2023 Fall Leadership Conference Agenda

Lead By Building Effective Teams

Fall, 2023

Chateau Sylvan Lake

Time	Thursday, September 21, 2023
17:30-18:00	Welcome & Registration: Chairman introduction & agenda overview
18:00-19:00	Dinner & Participant Interaction
19:00-19:30	Session 1: Keynote Speaker- Shared team Vision & Goals Why vision & goal setting are important for team effectiveness
19:30-20:00	Speaker Q&A, Discussion & Workshop
20:00-20:10	Summary and Closing Comments
20:10-21:00	Informal Time

Time	Friday, September 22, 2023
08:00-09:00	Breakfast
09:00-09:30	Session 2: Keynote - Building & Leading an Effective Team Building Trust, Accountability, Delegation, etc.
09:30-10:00	Speaker Q&A, Discussion
10:00-10:15	Coffee Break
10:15-10:45	Small Groups Exercise: Related to the topic of the Keynote Speaker
10:45-11:00	Sharing results and discussion with wider room
11:00-12:00	Life Skill: The Power of Gratitude & Well-Timed feedback Why expressing gratitude in the right way can be so effective Why good timing can make or break it Honesty and Genuineness
12:00-13:00	Lunch Break
13:00-17:00	Session 2 Cont’d: How to host productive team meetings
13:00-13:15	Key principles to follow
13:15-13:45	Role playing meetings in front of group with feedback and discussion
13:45-14:00	Humorous video: “Meetings bloody meetings” or other
14:00-14:15	Coffee Break
14:15-14:30	How to deal with meeting disruptions (people, devices, etc.)
14:30-14:45	Elon Musk’s Meeting Guidelines
14:45-16:45	Team Building Group Exercise: TBD
16:45-17:30	Free Time & Networking
17:30-18:30	Dinner
19:30-21:30	Activity

Time	Saturday September 23, 2023
08:00-09:00	Breakfast
09:00-12:00	Session 4: Inclusivity & Commitment Trust: the strong backbone of an effective team Leading in a multicultural and inclusive society Recognizing and acknowledging bias: gender and racial Understanding cultural differences and learning to respect difference Treating people equitably and/or equally?
12:00-13:00	Lunch Break
13:00-18:00	Community Service Project(s)
19:00-20:00	Dinner
20:00-22:00	Unstructured, informal activities, pool, etc.

Time	Sunday September 24, 2023
08:00-09:00	Breakfast
09:00-11:00	Life Skill: Professionalism What does professionalism mean? Why is it so important? Dress for Success – context matters Professional Email practices Being on time & rescheduling
11:00-12:00	Wrap up and closing comments
12:00-	Adjournment