Emerging Leaders
The Emerging Leaders Workshops are a great way to help you define how you want to navigate through your academic career as well as through life! Invest in learning more about yourself and your peers through these engaging, stimulating, and fun workshops.
Motivation
January 9, 2023 - Virtual
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Opening with an energizing activity, this workshop will challenge students to examine their perceptions and definitions of motivation. Common themes will be explored as students discuss and discover how to find inspiration in daily life. The workshop concludes with an overview of techniques for cultivating motivation and a consideration of students’ individual needs in regard to motivation.
Citizenship & Culture
January 10, 2023 - Virtual
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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This session challenges students to relate leadership to citizenship, and to consider how these ideas could be practiced while at university. Then, leadership and citizenship are both related to culture to help students appreciate the importance of context. Finally, the session concludes with a reflection piece so students self-analyze and determine how they can develop their leadership.
Power
January 10, 2023 - Virtual
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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This workshop helps students explore positional power and social influence, particularly as it relates to their individual identities. It encourages students to critically reflect on the power they may have and how to leverage it in everyday situations. The workshop also examines power struggles and encourages students to link power to everyday leadership.
Conflict Management
January 11, 2023 - Virtual
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Through this highly interactive workshop, students will work across potential disputes to balance their positionality and needs with the potentially conflicting desires of others. Students will further learn about conflict management styles by reflecting both individually and with peers so they can better understand themselves and how they can collaborate more effectively with other people.
Communication
January 11, 2023 - Virtual
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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In this session, students learn about effective methods for communication and challenge themselves to consider potential obstacles when communicating cross-culturally. Students will leave this session with a toolkit of useful communication strategies, including methods for active listening.
Being a Change Agent
January 12, 2023 - Virtual
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Students participating in this workshop will begin by playing a game to explore themes related to individual influence, personal interpretations, communication, and change. The workshop will also help students consider the impact people have to inspire other and how they, as individuals, can harness the power of their passions to influence positive change in their communities.
Exploring Leadership
January 12, 2023 - Virtual
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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In this session, students explore the definition of leadership and consider important aspects of leadership. Different models and theories are also considered, and students begin to develop their personal philosophy of leadership.
Ethics
January 16, 2023 - In Person (3600 McTavish Street, suite 2200)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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To analyze and discover how ethics and leadership intertwine, students in this workshop will examine different ethical standards and be challenged to apply those standards to a classic ethical dilemma. By critically reflecting upon their own beliefs and those of their peers, students will actively engage in debate on making moral decisions. The session concludes by exploring the application of ethics to leadership.
Motivation
January 17, 2023 - Virtual
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Opening with an energizing activity, this workshop will challenge students to examine their perceptions and definitions of motivation. Common themes will be explored as students discuss and discover how to find inspiration in daily life. The workshop concludes with an overview of techniques for cultivating motivation and a consideration of students’ individual needs in regard to motivation.
Conflict Management
January 17, 2023 - Virtual
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Through this highly interactive workshop, students will work across potential disputes to balance their positionality and needs with the potentially conflicting desires of others. Students will further learn about conflict management styles by reflecting both individually and with peers so they can better understand themselves and how they can collaborate more effectively with other people.
Exploring Leadership
January 18, 2023 - Virtual
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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In this session, students explore the definition of leadership and consider important aspects of leadership. Different models and theories are also considered, and students begin to develop their personal philosophy of leadership.
Communication
January 19, 2023 - Virtual
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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In this session, students learn about effective methods for communication and challenge themselves to consider potential obstacles when communicating cross-culturally. Students will leave this session with a toolkit of useful communication strategies, including methods for active listening.
Power
January 19, 2023 - Virtual
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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This workshop helps students explore positional power and social influence, particularly as it relates to their individual identities. It encourages students to critically reflect on the power they may have and how to leverage it in everyday situations. The workshop also examines power struggles and encourages students to link power to everyday leadership.
Conflict Management
January 23, 2023 - In Person (3600 McTavish Street, suite 2200)
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Through this highly interactive workshop, students will work across potential disputes to balance their positionality and needs with the potentially conflicting desires of others. Students will further learn about conflict management styles by reflecting both individually and with peers so they can better understand themselves and how they can collaborate more effectively with other people.
Being a Change Agent
January 23, 2023 -Â In Person (3600 McTavish Street, suite 2200)
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Students participating in this workshop will begin by playing a game to explore themes related to individual influence, personal interpretations, communication, and change. The workshop will also help students consider the impact people have to inspire other and how they, as individuals, can harness the power of their passions to influence positive change in their communities.
Communication
January 24, 2023 - Virtual
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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In this session, students learn about effective methods for communication and challenge themselves to consider potential obstacles when communicating cross-culturally. Students will leave this session with a toolkit of useful communication strategies, including methods for active listening.
Exploring Leadership
January 24, 2023 - Virtual
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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In this session, students explore the definition of leadership and consider important aspects of leadership. Different models and theories are also considered, and students begin to develop their personal philosophy of leadership.
Motivation
January 25, 2023 - Virtual
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Opening with an energizing activity, this workshop will challenge students to examine their perceptions and definitions of motivation. Common themes will be explored as students discuss and discover how to find inspiration in daily life. The workshop concludes with an overview of techniques for cultivating motivation and a consideration of students’ individual needs in regard to motivation.
Ethics
January 26, 2023 - Virtual
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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To analyze and discover how ethics and leadership intertwine, students in this workshop will examine different ethical standards and be challenged to apply those standards to a classic ethical dilemma. By critically reflecting upon their own beliefs and those of their peers, students will actively engage in debate on making moral decisions. The session concludes by exploring the application of ethics to leadership.
Citizenship & Culture
January 26, 2023 - Virtual
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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This session challenges students to relate leadership to citizenship, and to consider how these ideas could be practiced while at university. Then, leadership and citizenship are both related to culture to help students appreciate the importance of context. Finally, the session concludes with a reflection piece so students self-analyze and determine how they can develop their leadership.
Emerging Leaders Drop-in
January 31, 2023 - In Person (3600 McTavish Street, suite 2200)
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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“Drop in” and meet with your Emerging Leaders Team and the CaPS Leadership Advisor. Free warm beverages and snacks will be served.