Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion — Session 3: Are We There Yet?: A 2024 Outlook on Women in the Workplace
Session 3: Are We There Yet?: A 2024 Outlook on Women in the Workplace Join us as we take a deep dive into the current status of women in the workplace. This session is not just a snapshot; it’s a comprehensive exploration of the challenges, successes, and the evolving path for women in various professional…
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion — Session 2: Breaking Barriers: Understanding Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions
Session 2: Breaking Barriers: Understanding Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions February is Black History Month and we’re shining a spotlight on the critical topics of anti-racism and microaggressions. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that goes beyond surface-level awareness. Gain insights into identifying and addressing these issues within your workplace, fostering a culture rooted in respect,…
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Web Series — Session 1: EDI’s Business Case and the Diversity Assessment Tool (DAT)
Session 1: Diversity Unveiled: EDI’s Business Case and the Diversity Assessment Tool Join us for a comprehensive session where we delve into the intricate details of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Uncover the strategic business case for embracing diversity, and gain hands-on experience with the Diversity Assessment Tool (DAT). This introductory workshop is your first…
WES Ecosystem Fund Information Session
On July 28, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, announced a new call for proposals for projects under the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund. Under this new second call, $40 million is allocated to support projects that will provide business supports for women entrepreneurs and strengthen…
2021 Invention to Innovation Venture Pitch Competition
Register today to attend the 2021 SFU ‘Invention to Innovation’ Venture Pitch Competition. About this event At this event celebrating research and entrepreneurship, graduating students of the Invention to Innovation program will pitch their product-ready ventures or their emergent ventures to our panel of expert judges. This year’s event will be hosted in a digital format with…
VANTEC Open Network 2021
Featuring short 90-second pitches from local entrepreneurs – some of whose promising ventures are backed by local accelerators and incubators. The event includes sessions in random breakout rooms to connect with investors and founders and a dedicated breakout room for new and aspiring angel investors to learn more about the VANTEC Network and its affiliated…