Ivey Leaders Forum 2015

Hello HBA1s,

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Thanks again for making this year's conference such a success.

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November 12th and 13th, 2015

Photography By Anuj Chaman

Thank you all for a fabulous two days at Ivey Leaders Forum!

This conference would not have been possible without our Sponsors (CPA Ontario, TD Digital Channels and Bell), Our 20+ Speakers and, of course, the amazing Ivey community! Thank you all for helping us create a very impactful conference.

Stay tuned this week for pictures from the conference and more updates on the Ten Thousand Coffees Partnership.

Thanks,
The Leaders Forum Committee 2015

Hi HBA1s - Leaders Forum was a huge success yesterday and we're excited to keep the momentum going for today.

Here is the schedule for today:
9:45-10:45 Breakout Speaker Session

10:45-11:15 Refreshment Break
11:15-12:00 PROceed to Lead Panel Brought to you by CPA Ontario
*Please note that this will start at 11:15 INSTEAD of 11:30

12-1pm Closing Ceremonies

On behalf of CPA Ontario, we invite all students to respond to the following question by 10 am tomorrow to win a chance at a 1-on-1 coffee break:

Over the first day of the conference, we have heard many personal definitions of leadership. What is your personal definition of leadership and how could it be applied to the career of a CPA?

Hello HBA1s,

Only one more sleep until our annual Leader's Forum! Along with our Title Sponsor, CPA Ontario, we've been working with Gold Sponsors Bell and TD to bring you this year's annual conference.

Bell is a leading telecommunications company with involvement through economic, environmental, and social initiatives, including Bell Let's Talk for Mental Health. Bell is a great example of how to be a primary industry player while also having a significant social impact. We are proud to have Bell as a sponsor this year!

One of TD Bank Group's key distribution channels is Digital Channels. The Digital Channels Group aims to provide seamless integration for all of the banks customers who manage their finances through mobile, tablet or online devices! We are excited to have The Digital Channels Group as a sponsor this year!

Just a reminder that TD and Bell (along with our title sponsor, CPA), will be holding a Corporate Social Thursday from 2-3pm. This will be a great opportunity to talk with people from these companies and ask any questions.

Lastly, If you have any questions regarding speakers or conference logistics, please message [email protected] or [email protected].

See you at Opening Ceremonies!

Hi HBA1s

As many of you may know, our title sponsor for Leader's Forum this year is CPA Ontario. Charter Professional Accountants Ontario strives to serve and support professionals and students in their development and careers in public accounting, business, finance, government, non-for-profits, academia and many more!

We're excited to announce that CPA Ontario (along with our other sponsors TD and Bell) will be holding a Corporate Social on Thursday November 12th from 2-3pm, after your first breakout speaker session! The social will act as a great opportunity to learn more about our sponsors industries and interact with their teams! Many of our breakout speakers will be in attendance as well, which will be a great opportunity to ask any questions you have about their careers!

Additionally, CPA Ontario will be hosting a unique panel titled, PROceed to Lead, on Friday from 11:30-12pm before closing ceremonies. The session will bring together a surprise panel of Leaders, from CEOs to Managers, to learn more about their diverse career paths!

CPA Ontario is more than just an accounting designation, but a business designation. This will be a great opportunity for you to find out more about the designation and the wide breadth of leaders who have it!

Hey HBA1s!

Get excited because Leader's Forum is this Thursday and Friday!

This year's theme, "Who would have thought", is all about being bold and courageous in your career path. That means taking unconventional ways of making an impact as a leader in an ever changing business environment. This year's speakers are intended to help you understand that there are unlimited possibilities as an Ivey student.

Just a reminder that Thursday and Friday is business formal and speaker selections are due today at 4pm. Please make sure to do this so that you get the best out of Leader's Forum!

Hello HBA1s,
The Ivey Business School is proud to present Ivey Leaders Forum 2015, the largest HBA1 conference of the year on November 12th and 13th.

We are excited to be bringing in a wide breadth of professionals from top organizations, including Deloitte, Uber, and Facebook as well as booming start-ups like 500px and Turnstyle Solutions.

Make sure you fill out the speaker sign-up form, where you rank the speakers based on your preference. This sign-up is mandatory for all HBA1s. There is a limited space per speaker, and seats will be given out on a first-come, first-serve basis.

To learn about all of the speakers attending the conference, our sponsors and the conference itinerary, please check out the Ivey Leaders Forum Website: http://www.iveyleadersforum.com
During the conference remember to check back to this page, as it will be updated continuously.

Attendance to this event is mandatory and business formal so get ready to dress to impress.

Thanks,
Ivey Leaders Forum Committee