Leading for Change Lunch Lecture with Nicole Rycroft

Event Details

Date & Time October 13, 2010, 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Location UBC Robson Square
Vancouver, BC
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Contact UBC Continuing Studies :: 604.822.1444
Website http://www.hollyhock.ca/cms/lectureseries.html

Brought to you by Hollyhock and UBC Continuing Studies. Generously sponsored by Vancity.

Want to make a difference but don’t know how? Year three of this Vancouver lecture series features four leaders who are using creative thinking and courage to create positive change in the world. Explore the tactics, creativity, pitfalls, and challenges of what it takes to create change. In a potent mix of storytelling and skill sharing, these leaders will reveal their personal struggles and the leadership lessons that have made all the difference. Come away with information, insights and inspiration to make change in your community and beyond.

Oct 13, 2010
Nicole Rycroft 
Building a Conscientious Marketplace: How Harry Potter helped to secure the World's Largest Conservation Agreement.

Nicole Rycroft is the Founder and Executive Director of Canopy and a recipient of an Ashoka Fellowship and a Canadian Environment Award Gold Medal. Named one of Canada's 50 Most Influential People in Graphic Communication for the past four years, she has also accepted numerous awards on behalf of Canopy including the Benny Award for Outstanding Corporate Campaigning. www.canopyplanet.org

LUNCHTIME (12:00 – 1:30 pm) Organic coffee and tea provided.
UBC ROBSON SQUARE, VANCOUVER
Per lecture: $15/$12 for non-profits, seniors & students; 10% discount for signing up for more than one lecture.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION. TO REGISTER CALL UBC CONTINUING STUDIES: 604.822.1444