GEO FORUM 2025 Join us on Wednesday, October 8 for GEO Forum 2025 — a free, hybrid event hosted by GEO Nova Scotia that brings together government, community, and industry partners to explore how we’re closing the digital divide across our province. We're putting the finishing touches on an engaging lineup with final details coming soon—stay tuned! In-person sessions will also be available virtually.
From hands-on hustle to high-impact leadership—grow with intention. Redefine your role. Scale your impact. Lead beyond expertise. Learn how to shift from expert to effective leader through the key challenges founders and new leaders face and the essential leadership skills necessary to lead teams with confidence and clarity. 3 Key Takeaways Understand the mindset shift needed to move from expert to leader. Learn the common pitfalls new leaders and founders face in effectively leading teams and organizations. Learn the key leadership skills and capabilities for becoming a highly effective leader. Meet your Presenter - Jennifer Wincey As the Founder of AdaptPath, Jennifer brings 20+ years of leadership and HR expertise to help startups and scale-ups build purpose-driven, high- performing teams. Specializing in org design, leadership development, HR, and design and conduct impactful training programs on leadership, feedback, and culture to align people strategy with business growth.
Business Interrupted: How to Prevent the Cyber Attack That Stops You Cold Practical cybersecurity insights, without the jargon. Cyber threats aren't just an IT problem they're a business problem. In this Lunch & Learn, you'll discover the essential protections every business should have in place to reduce risk, save money, and keep operations running smoothly. Delivered in plain English, this session will cut through the technical noise and give you practical steps you can act on right away. You'll also leave with a cybersecurity standards guide you can take back to your team and put to use immediately. Presented By About the Presenter: Andrew Woodworth President and CEO of Digital nGenuity Consulting Inc Andrew Woodworth is the President and CEO of Digital nGenuity Consulting Inc., a managed IT and cybersecurity services firm serving businesses across Atlantic Canada and Bermuda. With more than 25 years of executive leadership in technology, Andrew has led IT strategy and operations for organizations in banking, insurance, reinsurance, government, and consulting. He has held senior roles including Vice President of IT at Butterfield Bank, and Senior Vice President and Global Head of IT at Ariel Reinsurance. In these positions, he successfully guided transformational IT projects, established centers of excellence, […]