Essential Leadership Skills for Effective Climate Action Workshop

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Whether you are an emerging leader, a seasoned professional, or someone who cares deeply about protecting our planet, this workshop is a great intro to the essential Transition Leadership skills needed to steward effective climate action within your workplace or community.

On January 30th at lunchtime, the Career Innovation Project collaborates with the Academy for Sustainable Innovation to offer you a free 90-minute virtual event on transition leadership.

What is Transition Leadership?

Transition Leadership is the capacity to understand, implement, and inspire positive change to build a sustainable world. It is a set of skills that help you navigate complexity and create value that’s good for people, good for business, and good for the planet.

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Our speaker, Taylor Stimpson (she/her), is a passionate problem-solver and environmentalist who works to drive systems change toward a more climate-positive, equitable, and socially-just future that is sustainable for people and the planet. She brings over 6 years of experience researching & developing sustainable materials from renewable resources, from both an academic and private start-up lens. Taylor is also a skilled facilitator and instructor; working as a Program Manager at the Academy for Sustainable Innovation and instructor at McMaster University, Taylor works to provide training and capacity building to current and future generations of leaders and changemakers. Taking inspiration from biology in her approach to solving challenges and managing change, she demonstrates that nature is our greatest teacher. 

✨This event is made possible through the support of the Career Innovation Project (CIP). CIP was launched in partnership with the Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER), and with support from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED). RRU's Career Learning and Development is excited to be working with project collaborators 4VI and WestShore Chamber of Commerce.

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