Eh-BM 2024!
Welcome to the most anticipated event of the year - Eh-BM 2024! Join us at Horseshoe Resort for an unforgettable experience filled with fun, laughter, and good vibes. Get ready for a day packed with exciting activities, delicious food, and awesome company. Our sessions will cover a range of topics that will include Team Building, Leadership, EDI, along with networking opportunities with Gold Winning Guest Speakers, facilitators and recruitment colleagues from across the province. During the EH-BM there will also be time for managers to connect, and of course sessions for our veteran recruiters, and sessions for our newbie recruiters, along with regional breakout meetings. Don't miss out on this epic in-person event that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. See you there, eh!
Eh-BM September 9-11, 2024
Horseshoe Valley Resort
Pre Conference Event
Monday September 9
Join us for a night of Canadian Comedy
Eh-BM Conference
Tuesday September 10
8:00 – 8:30 am Registration and Breakfast
8:30 – 9:20 am Opening Ceremonies
Begin the conference with a smudge, networking and icebreakers
9:30 – 10:30 am Keynote Speaker
With an Olympic Gold, 2 World Championships, 6 Scotties Tournament of Hearts National Titles (tied for the most ever) and a Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship, Jennifer Jones was named the greatest female skip and curler in history by a TSN poll of broadcasters, reporters, and top curlers. In addition to her many curling accolades, Jennifer successfully balanced family life with a career as a Lawyer and motivational speaker while traveling weekly from September to April for curling. Having just announced her retirement from competitive curling, join us as she shares stories from her career and insights on performing at an elite level while balancing the demands of a busy life.
10:30 – 10:45 am Break/Photos with Jennifer
10:45 – 12:15 pm Team Building
Alison Caruso, Manager of Student Recruitment at Cambrian College, is an educator and team leader known for her expertise in communication. With a passion for innovative teaching methods, Alison is a 3-time trained Lego Strategic Play facilitator. She will be leading an engaging session using Lego to enhance team communication and develop robust strategies for building stronger, more cohesive teams. Attendees can look forward to a dynamic and interactive experience, harnessing the power of play to unlock new insights and foster better collaboration within their groups.
12:15 – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00-3:00 pm EDI&B and how it’s relevant to our work
Join us for an enlightening workshop hosted by the team at Georgian College’s Centre for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDI&B) where we open the conversation about these critical topics in the realm of post-secondary recruitment. As recruiters, fostering an environment of equity and inclusion is paramount in shaping a diverse and vibrant educational community. Through engaging discussions, practical strategies, and interactive activities, this workshop empowers recruiters to embrace EDI&B principles in their recruitment practices. Discover how cultivating a culture of belonging not only enriches the student experience but also fosters innovation and excellence within our institutions. Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the tools and insights needed to drive positive change and create a more inclusive future in higher education.
3:00 – 4:00pm breakout sessions with snack break
Newbie
Vets
Managers
4 – 4:30 pm Regional Meetings
6:00 pm Dinner
Night activity Trivia/bonfire with s’mores
Wednesday September 11
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30 am Collaboration Session
Spend some time in groups discussing CIP, dialogues, OSCA, so we can
assist the LRSC with shaping the future of collaborative recruitment
9:30 – 10:00 am OCAS Updates
10:00 am-1:00 pm ABM and brown bag lunch
1:30 pm Departure
