Past Events - Business Consulting Conference / Convention in Toronto Canada
Strategic Project Management
Highlights:* Focusing on the business case for strategic project management and the basis for an organization’s desire to bridge the gap between its..
Mastering Entertainment Law
Highlights:*Drafting legal contracts and agreements for the entertainment industry *Negotiating financing agreements for entertainment projects *Legal..
Negotiating & Drafting Major Business Agreements
Highlights:Mastering key drafting and negotiating skills Determining what to disclose Complying with electronic contract formalities Understanding..
Project Cost Management
Highlights:*Hear case studies & real world experiences from Canada's leading project management experts as they provide you with the knowledge,..
Communicating Compensation and Benefits
Highlights:Learn best practices for executing a strategy for total rewards communication Discover leading tools used for communicating changes to..
Finance Transformation for CFOs
Highlights:*Discover how About Communications made their P2P and O2C processes cheaper and more efficient*Hear how Wind Mobile undertook a complete..
TradeTech Canada
TradeTech Canada is your best opportunity to learn from the equity market’s brightest minds. Walk away with strategies that consistently bring value..
The Canadian Institute’s FORUM ON REPORTING FOR NATURAL RESOURCES
Finally, an easy to follow comprehensive course to guide you through the maze of financial and regulatory reporting requirements!This year, The..
Healthcare Security
Highlights:Discover how Brampton Civic Hospital trains its security staff for crisis interventionHear how Bridgepoint Health plans for the challenges..
Tax Planning for the International Client
Highlights:Hear how you can cross international borders without paying more tax than you have to Examine criteria used by the tax authorities to..
Tax Planning for Farming
Highlights:The tools in tax effective succession planning Spousal or intergenerational rollovers Tax planning with holding corporations Tax..
Understanding Canada/U.S. Transfer Pricing
Highlights:Developments in cross-border taxation Designing a workable transfer pricing strategy Transfer pricing documentation requirements Dispute..
Tax Planning for R&D
Highlights:Get insight into areas where effective tax planning opportunities in R&D exist Examine the process for calculating the R&D tax credit..
Tax Planning for the Sale of a Business
Highlights:Non-resident share acquisition structuring The section 116 certifi cate procedure CRA’s administrative practices concerning rollovers The..
Workforce Planning Workshop
Highlights:
*Align strategic recruitment and talent management
*Reduce risks through scenario planning
*Measure the ROI of workforce planning..
The National Franchise and Business Opportunities Show - Toronto
The National Franchise and Business Opportunities Show invites everyone who wants to start their own business to attend this exciting, upcoming..
The Real Estate Forum
The Real Estate Forum has become Canada's largest annual national conference on real estate investment and management issues. It has earned this..
Bribery & Foreign Corruption
Highlights:*Key elements of the CFPOA *Due diligence requirements when dealing with third parties *Best corporate practices in the areas of..
Internet Law
Highlights:Hear about the latest copyright issues on the Web Learn how to protect your brand in cyberspace Gain an understanding of the challenges..
General Counsel’s Role in Maximizing Board Effectiveness
Highlights:*Hear from some of Canada’s sharpest legal minds on what it takes to enhance your organization’s governance practices *Explore leading..
Communications Performance Measurement
Highlights:*Understanding the measurement framework *Ensuring a successful communications audit *Using media relations ratings points *Measuring the..
Risk Management for Treasury and Finance
Highlights:Hear what leading treasure and finance executives and advisors are doing to identify and mitigate risk, as they discuss:Best practices for..
Enterprise Risk Management
Highlights:*Link risk management to business strategy, operations and reporting*Strategically align auditing with enterprise-wide risk..
Accelerating the Accounting Close
Highlights:
*Learn from controllers and senior financial executives about developing a faster closing strategy • Best practices for benchmarking your..
Internal HR Consulting Skills
Highlights:*Learn how to translate strategy into action through your internal HR consultant capability *Advance your skills in program development and..
Breaking Down Silos
Highlights:*Silo-busting strategies *Conflict resolution techniques *Identifying obstacles to team performance and overcoming them *Ensuring resources..
Employee Engagement - Canada
Highlights:*Learn how Molson Coors incorporates social media into its employee engagement approach*Hear how Delta Hotels uses engagement strategies to..
Employer’s Duty to Accommodate
Highlights:*Legal developments in the fi eld of accommodation *Accommodating older workers *Dealing with disability, sickness and addiction *Working..
Intensive Course in SECURITIES LAW AND PRACTICE - Toronto
Learn from regulators, top financial accounting institutions and leading securities lawyers at this intensive, hands-on and practical course. Take..
CI Energy Group’s Optimizing Mining Operations
As the pace of the mining industry increases, so do the issues. Capitalizing on development opportunities has become a challenge today with the lack..
COMMERCIALIZING CLEANTECH
Our distinguished faculty will provide practical strategies to help you successfully commercialize cleantech innovations:- Acquire indispensable tools..
Construction Financing
Highlights:*Financing construction and development *Trends in the availability of capital for construction *Managing the legal aspects of financing..
Environmental Deal-Breakers in Real Estate and Business Transactions
Highlights:* Discover how to structure the transaction to allocate environmental liability* Learn how to conduct effective environmental due diligence..
Mastering the Real Estate Deal
Highlights:* Gain insight into closing real estate deals* Hone your skills of persuasion* Learn to bargain for the lowest capital cost* Explore..
Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions
Highlights:* Mergers and Acquisitions of REITs* Tax Issues for Non-Resident Investors in Canadian Real Estate* International Real Estate Acquisitions*..
Foreign Affiliates
Highlights:
* Hear the new proposed foreign affiliate rules and the potential implications on your business
* Explore basic concepts underpinning the..
Mobile Marketing Summit
Highlights:* Discover how McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada engages consumers via mobile devices* Hear how Sears Canada developed its e-commerce..
Commercial Real Estate Leases
Highlights:
Discovering the current trends in negotiations
Determining landlords’ and tenants’ legal status
Dealing with operating cost issues
Using..
Taxation of Corporate Reorganization
Highlights:* Hear the latest developments affecting the taxation of mergers, takeovers, amalgamations and asset acquisitions* Explore the latest..
Building Union-Management Partnerships
Highlights:*Hear 15 joint presentations, representing both union and management perspectives*Best practices for interest-based and mutual-gains..
Business Analysis Best Practices
Highlights:*Learn how Canadian Tire is developing its business analysis centre of excellence to manage complex initiatives*Discover how Greater..
Leadership Succession Management
Highlights:*Discover the winning formula for creating a world-class leadership succession program through case studies and interactive workshops from..
Recruiting Generation Y
Highlights:*Develop and implement winning talent attraction strategies for Gesn-Y *Attract Gen-Y recruits using social media and networking*Gain..
Tax-Effective Planning for Insurance & Investment
Highlights:*Use of tax shelters involving insurance products *How funding with life insurance works *CRA risks and flexibility leveraged insurance..
Tax-Effective Succession Planning for the Owner-Manager
Highlights:*Tax considerations in business succession alternatives *The use of estate freezes in succession planning *Alternatives to family..
Negotiating & Drafting Major Business Agreements
Highlights:*Mastering key drafting and negotiating skills*Determining what to disclose*Complying with electronic contract formalities*Understanding..
Managing and Measuring Contract Performance
Highlights:*Learn how Celestica successfully developed a contract management system for global business*Understand best uses for the balanced..
Managing Absenteeism in the Public and Private Sectors
Highlights*Discover best practices and innovative programs for preventing and managing absenteeism from leading Canadian organizations*Learn how to..
Preventing Violence & Harassment in the Workplace
Highlights*Developing a workplace violence strategy*Training supervisors and employees on workplace violence and harassment*Auditing your violence and..
Onboarding Talent Event
Highlights:
*Creating an effective onboarding program
*Providing coaching and mentoring to new employees
*Evaluating the effectiveness of an..
Workshop on Reinventing Organizational Transformation
Highlights:*Defining internal and external drivers of transformational change *Keeping open lines of communication *Preparing the organization for..
Workplace Investigations
Highlights:
• Learn how to keep the investigation on track and avoid “scope creep” from Staples Business Depot Ltd.
• Hear how Cadillac..
Public Sector Life Cycle Costing for Asset Management
Workshop Included: LCC on Public Private Partnerships Assets
Participating Organizations:
• Carillion Canada Inc.
• City of North..
Municipal Communications
Workshop Included: Media Relations for Municipal Leaders
Participating Organizations:
• Argyle Communications
• Atomic Energy of Canada..
Executive Compensation
Workshop Included: Developing A Risk Management Approach To Executive Compensation
Participating Organizations:
• Blake, Cassels &..
Board Risk Management
Workshop Included: Risk Management In The Development And Administration of Executive Compensation Plans
Participating Organizations:
• Adante..
Board and CEO Assessment
Workshop Included: Achieving Excellence in Board Evaluations
Participating Organizations:
• Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
• Brown Governance..
Fundamentals of Administrative Law
Whether you are new to administrative law or need a comprehensive refresher – this is the course you need to get up to speed quickly!This..
Advanced Creating and Enforcing Municipal By-Laws
Participating Organizations:
• Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• City of Hamilton
• City of Niagara Falls
• City of Toronto
• City of..
Best Practices for Audit Committee Effectiveness
Workshop Included: Creating an Effective Audit Committee Charter
Participating Organizations:
• Brown Governance Inc.
• CSA Group
• Dawn Food..