Conference Schedule of Activities

Algonquin College, Pembroke Campus

Please note: Registration closes on Wednesday, October 22 at noon EST.

2025 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Registration and Networking/Light Refreshments
8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Welcome to the Conference

8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Keynote Address | Kevin Vallely – Pulling Together – How Purpose and Connection Create Stronger Teams
9:50 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Workshop Block # 1

  • The Fog, the Clock and the Call – Leading through urgency, uncertainty and imperfect information – Victoria Miles
  • The Leadership Energy Audit – Design a Leadership Rhythm that Sustains You – Rebecca Wilson
  • Building Trust – A Critical, Yet Much Overlooked Must Have For High Performing Teams – Jeff Lucier
11:00 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. Refreshment Break
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Workshop Block # 2

  • The Fog, the Clock and the Call – Leading through urgency, uncertainty and imperfect information – Victoria Miles
  • The Leadership Energy Audit – Design a Leadership Rhythm that Sustains You – Rebecca Wilson
  • Courageous Conversations – Nicole Sammut
12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Lunch Hour
1:15 – 1:25 p.m. Presentation of the Business Innovation Award
1:30 p.m. to 2:40 p.m.

Workshop Block # 3

  • Building Trust – A Critical, Yet Much Overlooked Must Have For High Performing Teams – Jeff Lucier
  • Courageous Conversations – Nicole Sammut
  • COMING SOON
2:45 p.m. to 3:55 p.m.

Pleneary

4 p.m. to 4:10 p.m. Closing remarks and evaluations
4:10 pm to 5:30 p.m. After-Conference Social sponsored by Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce