Events for February 22, 2023 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Leading To Make The Work Environment Inclusive

Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax

People are the most precious asset in any organization. Learn how diversity, equity, and inclusion can improve workplace culture while improving the bottom line! We don't tell you what to do, rather we engage you in a process that builds your awareness, confidence, skill, and excitement Training will take place in a safe space over 2 half days. Together we will explore topics related to self awareness, diversity, bias, and leadership What we will cover together: 1. Self-Awareness- Understanding how our values and beliefs drive our behavior. 2. Diversity and Inclusion- What is it and how can it be cultivated at work. 3. Systemic Awareness- Addressing the history of systemic barriers and their impact on social inequality. 4. Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions- Where ourbiases originate and how they can unintentionally marginalize certain groups. 5. Empathy- What is it and how can it be used to fuel connection. 6. Leadership- Defining leadership.

techNL Member Webinar – infomatix

Online

Unlock the potential of your business technology with the Canada Digital Adoption Program and access up to $15,000 in funding. Plus, you can receive up to $100,000 interest-free and take advantage of a hiring grant! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to boost your business and take it to the next level! Some of the questions they will address: – Who qualifies for a CDAP grant? – How do I access the funds? – Who will work on my digital adoption plan? – Can infomatix apply for funding on my behalf? – How long will it take to create my plan? – What will I get as part of my plan? – Can I use the funding to purchase new hardware, software and services? – Will infomatix help me implement my digital adoption plan? – Do you have any information on the funded work placement program? – I have several companies where I am an owner or director. Can I apply for multiple grants?

ADaPT Core Information Session

Online

Are you a student in your final semester or a post-secondary grad? Looking to gain a competitive edge in the job market? Check out the ADaPT Core program! What is the ADaPT Core Program? The ADaPT Core program is designed to bridge the employment gap for post-secondary graduates and final-semester students. This is their main, recurring program where you will: Receive training in the areas of digital literacy, communications, research, business financials and professional skills Enhance your employment prospects through access to career support Boost your self-confidence and learn how to navigate the hidden job market Learn how to connect with top employers and like-minded peers to potentially land a paid job placement (employment is not guaranteed)