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Whether it's getting more women on the boards of companies, facilitating exchanges between government and industry or industry specific management training, CWC's Professional Development opportunities are key to our success.

Some of our offerings include:
CWC / Rotman MBA Essentials for Managers Scholarship
CWC/Banff World Media Festival Scholarship
One-To-One Program
Career Energizer

CWC / Rotman MBA Essentials for Managers Scholarship

The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto provides a scholarship for one CWC member to participate in its MBA Essentials for Managers program in Toronto.

What is MBA Essentials? MBA Essentials for Managers is a series of eight evening sessions that will introduce you to the study areas at the heart of the Rotman Executive MBA Program. The sessions are led by a selection of Rotman’s world-class faculty members, who offer an academic perspective that is complemented by their experience as consultants, managers and expert advisors to some of the world’s most successful corporations. Collectively, they offer insight into diverse fundamental business areas that are at the core of business decisions. At the end of the program, participants come away with an enhanced awareness of essential management issues, which helps them become more effective leaders, managers and decision makers.

Sessions and Session Advisors

  • The Legal Environment of Business with Professor Richard Powers
  • Persuasion and Decision Making with Professor John Oesch
  • Strategy and the Art of Accounting with Professor Ramy Elitzur
  • Marketing Fundamentals with Simon Ashbourne
  • Increasing Returns and the Innovator’s Dilemma with Professor Ajay Agrawal
  • Negotiating for Success with Professor Glen Whyte
  • Finance with Dr. Alexandra MacKay
  • Leadership: Make Yourself Effective with Professor Jim Fisher

To learn more about the program and its curriculum, please click here.

Scholarship Details
The scholarship is open to all CWC members in good standing; however, preference will be given to applicants who have at least five years of work experience and who are at a mid to senior management level in their careers.The scholarship covers the cost of tuition and does not include travel and accommodation expenses.

To learn more about the program and its curriculum, please click here.

CWC/Banff World Media Festival Scholarship

Broaden your knowledge of the converging, digital media landscape and its impact on the global media industry!

2013 CWC Bnff World Media Festival Scholarship Application

The deadline for scholarship applications is 4 p.m. (EST), Monday, April 22, 2013.

This year’s scholarship provides one CWC member with a full delegates pass to attend the 2013 Banff World Media Festival. By attending these events, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • LEARN from industry leaders
  • NETWORK face-to-face with media VIPs from around the world
  • DISCOVER the latest trends, tools and strategies in media, technology and commerce that will give you a competitive edge

Overview of Events
The Banff World Media Festival offers media professionals the chance to network with top executives, pitch ideas, discover new talent and make career-changing deals on an international scale.
The conference features sessions, panels, keynotes, master classes and interviews exploring the issues most strongly affecting the media industry. As well, the festival will feature the Banff World Media Awards, a prestigious international awards competition that recognizes the best work in the industry.

Dates: June 9 -12, 2013
Location: Banff, Alberta

Learn more about the 2013 Banff World Media Festival.

Scholarship Details
The scholarship covers the cost of registration for the 2013 Banff World Media Festival. The scholarship is open to all CWC members in good standing and to those who are at a mid to senior management level.

PLEASE NOTE: Travel and accommodation expenses are NOT covered by the scholarship - these are the responsibility of the scholarship recipient.

2013 CWC Banff World Media Festival Scholarship Application

The deadline for scholarship applications is 4 p.m. (EST), Monday, April 22, 2013.

One-To-One Program

One-To-One addresses questions of career advancement and transition with guidance from CWC’s highly acclaimed career coach, Rodger Harding. The participant completes a career self-evaluation, followed by a two-hour private career coaching session (audio taped for future reference) and follow-up. CWC offers a limited number of scholarships to its members each month.

For more information about Rodger Harding, visit his website www.HardingIntl.com.

CWC Members: You can download One-to-One application and self-evaluation forms by logging in to this site with your username and password and visiting the 'Careers' section under 'My CWC Services.'

Career Energizer

This guide has been developed for the CWC membership to support members in taking charge of their professional development. It is suitable for members at any stage of their career, and may be of particular interest to those who are transitioning to the workplace, transitioning between jobs, and those who may not work in a traditional "job."

CWC Members: You can download the Career Energizer by logging in to this site with your username and password and visiting the 'Careers' section under 'My CWC Services.'

 

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