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Professional Development Summit 2023
An event that is a collaborative approach to increasing our region’s competitive advantage: a highly skilled ICT workforce!
When and where
Date and time
Tue, Apr 25, 2023 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ADT
Location
Saint Mary's University 923 Robie Street Halifax, NS B3H 3C3 Canada
Refund Policy
About this event
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Mobile eTicket
The Professional Development Summit, is an event that is a collaborative approach to increasing our region’s competitive advantage: a highly skilled ICT workforce! PDS is a volunteer, community-led conference, leveraging local expertise to support the growth of our region’s ICT workforce focusing on Innovation, Technology, Management and Leadership topics. It is jointly presented by five organizations: Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS); Canadian Association of Management Consultants (CMC); Digital Nova Scotia (DNS); International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA); and the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Agenda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
PD Summit Welcome - Michelle Murray PDS Chair
8:35 AM - 9:00 AM
Opening Address
Scott McKenna
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote: Shawn Kanungo - Strategy in a World of Disruption
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Refreshments/Networking
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Keynote Workshop: Shawn Kanungo - The 'Disrupt Yourself' Competition
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
Lunch
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM
Travel Time to Breakout Sessions in Classrooms
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 1
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Travel Time/Networking
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM
Session 2
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Travel Time/Networking
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
Session 3
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Network Cocktail Reception & Door Prizes
About the organizer
PDS is a volunteer, community-led conference, leveraging local expertise to support the growth of our region’s ICT workforce focusing on Technology, Innovation, Management and Leadership topics. It is jointly presented with our five Partner Associations: Project Management Institute (PMI), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA); Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS); Canadian Association of Management Consultants (CMC); and Digital Nova Scotia (DNS).