Bolstering Your Professional Status Through Corporate Boards and Non-for-Profit Organizations

Event Information

Date

Nov 4, 2014

Delivery Method

Upcoming Events - In Person

Overview

1:15 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Speaker: Noralee Bradley, Partner

Women’s Leadership Forum

Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
120 - 9 Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta

Sitting on a corporate and not-for-profit board can improve your professional status. In this session, Osler partner and Chair of the Calgary Chapter of the Institute of Corporate Directors, Noralee Bradley, provides an overview of how Canadian companies are faring with regards to the representation of women on boards and offers guidance on how to gain coveted board positions.

Topics covered include:

  • Are board positions right for you?
  • At what stage is it appropriate to pursue senior roles in a board environment?
  • How do you gain recognition as a candidate among decision-makers?
  • What leadership attributes, experiences and connections are most vital to gaining board roles?
  • How do you build a director resumé?

The Canadian Institute’s Women’s Leadership Forum features experts and senior executives in leading organizations and blue-chip companies across Canada.

For more information, or to register, click here.