Join our lunch & learn online free webinar series
We are excited to invite you to an exclusive series of lunch & learn webinars designed specifically for SFU alumni.
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
This series will offer deep dives into pivotal topics that shape today’s business landscape. Each session is tailored to expand your knowledge and enhance your leadership skills through direct engagement with leading experts and esteemed alumni. Reserve your spot today and transform your lunch hour into a powerhouse of learning and networking!
Webinar 2: Information session on the Digital and Tech Leadership programs at Beedie
Date: Wednesday, June 19
Time: 12 noon – 1 p.m. (PT)
Overview: Learn how to become a strategically focused, digital-first, people-centered leader in your unit or organization through one of SFU Beedie’s acclaimed Executive Education programs. Hear from alumni who are now esteemed leaders in their spaces, and explore the variety of ways you can engage to build your skills in digital leadership.
Speakers:
- Angela Lyons, VP Sales & Marketing, BACAS Family Wines
- Zvi Lifshiz, Director, Strategic Development, Communications & Public Engagement, City of Maple Ridge
- James Lota, General Manager Lands and Facilities, City of Burnaby
- Dr. Blaize Reich, Professor Emerita, SFU Beedie
Webinar 3: Strategic thinking: Why you are not naturally good at it and how to get better
Date: Wednesday, July 17
Time: 12 noon – 1 p.m. (PT)
Overview: Organizations often consider strategic thinking a key skill for reaching the executive ranks. In this mini-class, we will identify four principles of strategic thinking. Using interactive exercises, we will show how our instincts are often unstrategic and offer some techniques to enhance strategic thinking.
Speakers:
- Dr. Andrew Von Nordenflycht, Academic Director, EMBA, SFU Beedie
- Dr. Eman Nasr, Executive Director, Executive Education, SFU Beedie
Location: All sessions will be conducted online. Links to join will be sent upon registration.
These sessions are a unique opportunity to connect with our thought leaders and industry leaders. Don’t miss out on the chance to propel your career forward!
Past Webinar:
Webinar 1: Unleashing the power behind digital transformation: The AI advantage
Date: Wednesday, May 29
Time: 12 noon – 1 p.m. (PT)
Overview: Join our executive webinar to discover how technology can revolutionize your business. Delve into the nuances of AI transformations, exploring the unique considerations and strategies necessary for success. Engage with renowned faculty from the Beedie School of Business and industry leaders in digital transformation, gaining valuable insights to drive innovation and growth in your organization.
Speakers:
- Arash Ashtiani, CPO and co-founder, Industrio AI INC.
- Dr. Peter Chow-White, Professor, School of Communication and the GeNA Lab, SFU
- Dr. Andrew Gemino, Associate Dean, Executive Education, SFU Beedie
- Dr. Eman Nasr, Executive Director, Executive Education, SFU Beedie