Business Resilience to Thrive 6 Week Program with UVIC

Thanks to strategic partnerships with the BC Chamber, University of Victoria (UVIC), you are invited to participate in a credited program to support your professional development from the comfort of your office or home. 

The Chamber is launching a new program designed to help you mitigate the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic by giving you access to a ?world-class? professional business development program. This program, funded by Western Economic Diversification Canada and powered by the BC Chamber network and UVIC?s Gustavson School of Business, is aimed at helping businesses stay viable and adapt to compete in the future.

The Building Resilience Program will have weekly seminars for 6 weeks. This program will run on Monday for the first 2 sessions and on a Wednesday for the last 4 sessions. This program will provide you insights into how to adapt your business model, re-engage customers, and adjust workplace cultures to help position you for long-term success.
Program Curriculum
The program curriculum will focus on the three key themes of Strive, Build, and Create. Seminar topics will be:

• Power of Context ? Unconscious Bias
• Emotional Intelligence
• The Power of Coaching in Business
• Hire and manage a diverse team
• Improve experiences for colleagues and customers
• Adapt your service strategy for better outcomes