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Transform your leadership with the power of Generative AI. The uOttawa Professional Development Institute, in partnership with Coding for Veterans, is launching an exclusive program for executives, directors, and emerging leaders who want to harness AI responsibly and strategically. Master the skills to understand how Generative AI is reshaping industries, strengthen ethical and governance practices, and reduce risk while accelerating innovation. Two core courses: • Introduction to Generative AI • AI Ethics, Governance & Risk Management 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eyQ3Ktvv Build the confidence to lead in an AI-powered world. #AILeadership #GenerativeAI #ExecutiveEducation #uOttawaPDI

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HR Leadership Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence and Human Resources 🔹 November 3, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 🔹 Online & In Person 🔗 Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/guWnFuEX AI is transforming HR, from recruitment and onboarding to learning, engagement, and performance management. Don’t miss this exclusive roundtable for HR leaders and specialists who want to stay ahead of the curve. Gain powerful insights from expert panelists: 🔹 Karen (Figuerola) Bateh, VP of People & Culture, CBC/Radio-Canada 🔹 Steve Gooch, Senior Analyst, AI Secretariat, ISED Canada Connect with top HR peers Learn from real-world AI applications Enjoy a hot buffet lunch (for in-person attendees) Limited seats available. Registration is filling up quickly. 🔗 Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/guWnFuEX #ProfessionalDevelopment #uOttawa #HR #ArtificialIntelligence #AI

Join CBC Ideas and the Canadian Ditchley Foundation for a Live Taping at the University of Ottawa! 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gCGC75wK In 2025, when power is shifting and no country can act alone, there is a renewed emphasis on the importance of soft power — the ability to win trust and inspire others through values, culture, and credibility. 🔹 Date: Monday, October 27, 2025 🔹 Time: 7:00 – 9:00 PM ET (Doors open at 6:45 PM) Moderated by Nahlah Ayed, this live taping of CBC Ideas will explore: “Soft Power, Hard Power, Middle Power: Navigating a Complex and Changing Global Landscape.” This is a rare opportunity to engage in a thoughtful discussion with experts, scholars, and policymakers on the evolving nature of global influence. 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gCGC75wK Free admission, but registration is required. Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. #CBCIdeas #uOttawa #SoftPower #PublicDiplomacy #GlobalAffairs #LiveEvent #OttawaEvents

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Upcoming Event - Secure Your Spot Today uOttawa PDI Boardroom Intelligence Briefing Series: Understanding Global Impacts on Canadian Industry Leaders from Canada’s private and public sectors are invited to participate in a high-impact executive briefing series aimed at providing clarity, foresight, and actionable intelligence in an unpredictable world. The upcoming event on November 19 will feature an in-depth discussion with Jody Thomas on how geopolitical shifts, national security challenges, and economic uncertainty are reshaping the landscape for Canadian organizations. Learn more and join the conversation: https://lnkd.in/g3ayrZ4j #uOttawa #ProfessionalDevelopment #Leadership #GlobalIntelligence #CanadianIndustry #Geopolitics #NationalSecurity #ExecutiveEducation #BoardroomInsights