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Shape your future, your organization, and your profession with a program targeted specifically to CPAs and delivered by leaders from Canada’s most innovative university.
The Leadership and Business Innovation program will provide you with communication and interpersonal skills, innovative business ideas, and awareness of disruptive technologies to position you for the next stage of your career. We’ll help you look beyond the numbers to see business opportunities that will transform your organization.
Through this modular nine-day program, which builds on your existing professional competencies, you’ll learn how to play an integral role in making new ideas a reality, shaping your future and reshaping the traditional image of a CPA.
Delivered in an intimate group setting, this hands-on program draws from award winning faculty from three unique University of Waterloo resources.
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CONRAD BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND TECHNOLOGY
CENTRE
We are experts in business and
entrepreneurship curriculum.
ACCELERATOR CENTRE
We understand disruptive
technologies.
SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING AND
FINANCE
We are redefining education for accounting
professionals.
Faculty
Howard Armitage
Start Canada Entrepreneurship Education of the Year
Marc Hurwitz
Associate Director, Undergraduate Programs, Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology
J. Mark Weber
Eyton Director, Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre
Nancy Vanden Bosch
Stan Laiken Teaching Fellow, Associate Durector, Academic Programs, School of Accounting and Finance
Paul Salvini
CEO, Accelerator Centre & AVP, Research and Commercialization, University of Waterloo
Program Highlights
How you benefit
• Develop communication and negotiation skills needed to influence senior leaders and key stakeholders;
• Acquire a design thinking toolkit that complements your data- based, analytical mindset;
• Network with CPAs committed to becoming Canada’s next generation of business leaders;
• Experience Waterloo’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, gaining inspiration from the range of startups, early stage growth ventures, and Communitech’s corporate innovation labs;
• Receive University of Waterloo Certificate; • Learn and grow while fulfilling Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) requirements.
How your organization benefits
• Build the leadership and communication skills you’ll need to introduce an innovation methodology across your organization;
• Use our experiential modules to identify corporate opportunities and develop a potential new service or product;
• Share inspiration and insights from your experience in Waterloo’s ecosystem with your colleagues, shaping your collective pursuit of transformational strategies.
Who should attend
• CPAs with 6-12 years of work experience;• Individuals viewed as top prospects for future leadership roles
within their organizations; • Proven team players who ask for opportunities to have an impact
on the organization’s success.
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Dates and Locations
Module 1
Toronto, Eaton Centre, Suite 115
September 29, 30, October 1
Module 2
Waterloo, University of Waterloo
October 20, 21, 22
Module 3
Toronto, Eaton Centre, Suite 115
November 17, 18, 19
Fee
$9,500 (CAD)+HST includes tuition, meals, guest speakers and course materials.
Waterloo hotel package available upon request.
Program Overview
Experience three, three-day modules (Friday-Sunday) over a two-month period. Engage in workshop discussions and activities, learning through experience. Then leverage opportunities during the weeks between modules to reinforce what you’re learning while at work.
Module 1 Getting Started
Module 2 Build Momentum
Module 3 Deliver Results
Module Dates September 29, 30, October 1
October 20, 21, 22 November 17, 18, 19
Location Toronto Waterloo Toronto
Workshops & Faculty
Leadership and Organizational Behaviour
Situational Awareness & Change
Behaviour & Team Decision-Making
Leadership and Followership
Mark Weber Marc Hurwitz
Communications and Presentation Skills
Difficult Conversation
Mark Weber
Negotiations Part 1
Negotiations Part 2
Mark Weber
Business Innovation & Results
Business Strategy: Risks & Opportunities
Nancy Vanden Bosch
Business Model Innovation
Assumption Testing Not Capital Budgeting
Nancy Vanden Bosch
Measuring What Matters
Howard Armitage
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Technology Awareness
Technology Disruption
Big Technology Trends
Paul Salvini
Design Thinking & Evidence-based Decisions
Holistic Innovation: More than Technology
Paul Salvini
Interacting with Entrepreneurial Companies
Recruiting Talent: Motivation & Vocation
Paul Salvini Mark Weber
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