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Join for a free biweekly newsletter with lessons from the Top 25 Women of Influence™, providing valuable insights on a range of topics. Register for a variety options including an assessment, professional coaching and courses to help you find your passion, elevate your influence and advance your career. Get what you want, when you want it and how you need it.

  • Have I found my passion?
  • Am I where I should be in my career?
  • Have I successfully influenced my boss to change course?
  • Do I feel comfortable leveraging my network for business or professional development?
  • Have I tapped into my fullest capacity to perform?

If you answered NO to any of these questions, you are ready for the Women of Influence Advancement Centre.

I’M READY TO TAKE THE FIRST STEP
I’M READY TO ADVANCE ON MY TERMS
I’M READY TO ADVANCE ALL THE WAY

ABOUT US

Women of Influence:
Women of Influence is dedicated to the advancement of professional women and produces inspiring, progressive, and celebratory events across the country. Women of Influence’s programs serve to fill the gap for women looking for mentors, looking to connect with like minded individuals on their path to success, or looking for unique corporate entertainment.

Partners:
Knightsbridge works with organizations to help them seamlessly execute their strategy through people. Teams of experienced specialists in Leadership & Talent Development, Executive Search & Recruitment, Career Development & Transition, and Workforce Management provide integrated solutions to deliver on your human capital needs.

WHAT THE ADVANCEMENT CENTRE™ OFFERS YOU

Custom tailored course selection, timing and the best partners. This is designed specifically for women in business to maximize the time, budget and professional development needs that will help them close the gap in their careers, overcome obstacles and reach their fullest capacity.

The curriculum combines topics that promote proactive business leadership, including personal branding, executive presence, strategic networking and influencing, plus a focus on enhancing your collaborative and problem-solving skills. Simultaneously, you can compare insights, share experiences and try out new ideas with an exceptional group of peers, seasoned coaches and Women of Influence guest lecturers.

ADVANCE TO THE FRONT OF THE LINE

Every executive must be prepared to lead her organization and tap into her unique and authentic leadership skills. We bring together a carefully selected group of leaders, coaches and resources to help you elevate your individual performance and your organizational impact to achieve new levels of confidence and accomplishment. In other words, we empower you to succeed.

You can be the new face of business talent.

ALL THE FLEXIBILITY YOU NEED

Women of Influence Advancement Centre™ is designed to offer you maximum flexibility to fit into your busy schedule. Each course is available when and how you want it. Suit yourself, and select what’s most advantageous for you.

Coaching

  • Birkman Assessment & Debrief with a Knightsbridge Coach- At the outset, our executive coaches help you to evaluate your current capabilities, strengths and weaknesses and identify areas for personal growth. With new insights and guidance tailored to you, you can focus your learning and application where you need it most. register >
  • One-on-One Professional Coaching by Knightsbridge – Personal learning and discussion sessions with a Knightsbridge executive coach to apply and accelerate your learning, gain further insights and get important feedback. register >
  • Peer-to-Peer Coaching by Knightsbridge – In a small group, you’ll enjoy intimate discussions with successful women peers and an executive coach. It’s your opportunity to share experiences, build confidence, get answers to your questions and confirm your progress in the course. (Available as separate offering or included in 8 or 12 month program packages) register >

ALL THE FLEXIBILITY YOU NEED

Women of Influence Advancement Centre™ is designed to offer you maximum flexibility to fit into your busy schedule. Each course is available when and how you want it. Suit yourself, and select what’s most advantageous for you.

Individual Courses & Workshops:

  • THE ART OF COLLABORATION – in partnership with Knightsbridge
    Propelling the team to higher levels of achievement and fulfillment.
    June 25th, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • MASTERING ME – Creating My Best Self
    Your big foundation for real and enduring success.
    September 10th, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • STRATEGIC NETWORKING – in partnership with Knightsbridge
    Establishing connections and building strategic business relationships to augment your career-boosting efforts.
    September 24th, 2013find out more | register >
  • NEGOTIATION & CONCENSUS BUILDING – in partnership with Queen’s School of Business 
    Dissipating conflict and creating positive collaboration and join solutions.
    October 8th, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • CONNECTING WITH POWER & AUTHENTICITY
    Your best route to champions, mentors, collaborators, and resources.
    October 22nd, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • MASTERING THE STRATEGIC METHODOLOGY TO GET ON BOARDS – in partnership with the Bedford Consulting Group
    A course designed for CEO and Senior Executive Leaders (and up and coming Board Talent).
    November 5th, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • CREATIVE INNOVATION IN A LEAN ENVIRONMENT – in partnership with Queen’s School of Business
    Achieving breakthroughs and success, by leveraging assets, and finding hidden resources.
    November 19th, 2013find out more | register >
  • FIND YOUR PASSION
    Led by Women of Influence CEO, Carolyn Lawrence.
    November 26th, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • CREATE AN INSPIRED WORK GROUP – that works together seamlessly
    Harnessing synergy, passion, engagement, and team work.
    December 3rd, 2013 | find out more | register >
  • BUILDING YOUR PERSONAL BRAND
    Presenting yourself with enthusiasm, skill and authenticity.
    January 14th, 2014 | find out more | register >
  • MANAGERIAL DECISION MAKING – in partnership with Queen’s School of Business
    The route to faster, more confident decisions with better analysis and outcomes.
    January 28th, 2014 | find out more | register >
  • BUSINESS FINANCE FOR SUCCESS – in partnership with Queen’s School of Business
    Understanding financial statements and the drivers of profitability, cash flow and growth.
    February 25th, 2014 | find out more | register >
  • MASTER THE ART OF INFLUENCE
    The art and science of creating trust, confidence, acceptance and engagement.
    March 11th, 2014 | find out more | register >


Access to Women of Influence – Complimentary once you sign up for the Advancement Centre, you’ll gain insights from the Top 25 Women of Influence on a bi-weekly basis.

OPTIONS: WHAT WORKS BEST FOR YOU

Inspire. Learn. Grow.

Compare learnings, share experiences and test out new ideas with an exceptional group of peers, seasoned coaches and Women of Influence guest lecturers.

You decide which development approach best suits your needs. Sign up for the full Advancement CentreTM suite of programs, or advance step-by-step when the time is right for you.

Choose from:

  • 3-Month Accelerated Program
  • 8-Month Intensive Program
  • 12-Month Extended Program
  • Customized
    • Assessment
    • Module 1, 2, and 3
    • Professional Coaching (Various program lengths available)
    • Peer to Peer Coaching (Once per month / 12 months)

FEES

Individual Program Services Fees
Assessment
  • Birkman individual report and two-hour debrief

$1,500

Module 1, 2 or 3

  • Attendance at one 4-hour group learning module

$500 per moduleFind your Passion Workshop
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Led by Women of Influence CEO, Carolyn Lawrence – This workshop takes place over two half days. The first day we will inspire and explore what it is you want to do, whether striving for more at your current employer, or breaking out to something new. The second half day will be spent actualizing the dream by writing a professional bio infused with your authentic passion to help you close the gap from where you are to where you want to be. (Includes the Women of Influence portrait photographer who will be onsite to create your best bio pic).
$350Professional Coaching
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Program Exec Level
(VP & above)
Director /
Manager Level
3 month program (up to 12 hours coaching)

  • With in-depth assessment
  • With single assessment
$12,000
$7,000
$11,000
$6,000
6 month program (up to 24 hours coaching)

  • With in-depth assessment
  • With single assessment
$20,000
$15,000
$17,000
$12,000
First 100 Days Integration Coaching $17,500 $12,000

Peer to Peer Coaching

  • A full year of pod coaching sessions, 2 hours in length

$5000

Program Packages Fees
3 Month Accelerated
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  • Birkman & debrief
  • Three hours 1:1 Coaching
  • Modules 1 & 2

$3500
8 Month Intensive
View Details

  • Birkman & debrief
  • Three hours 1:1 Coaching
  • Modules 1, 2 & 3
  • Six 2-hour group pod coaching sessions

$6000
12 Month Extensive
View Details

  • Birkman & debrief
  • Three hours 1:1 Coaching
  • Modules 1, 2 & 3
  • Eight 2-hour group pod coaching sessions

$9000

ASK YOUR EMPLOYER TO SPONSOR YOUR PROGRAM

This is a ‘win-win’ situation for both you and your employer. Your firm pays your tuition and is rewarded by getting a much more capable and valuable team member at the end, as you have had to opportunity to hone your skills and develop your unique leadership abilities. At the same time, these personal improvements will open new doors of opportunity for you in your career.

LOCATIONS

Full Courses (3, 8 and 12 month):
Fall Session Start: September 9, 2013

All other options are based on your schedule, set up a time when you’re ready.

 

Toronto

Knightsbridge Head Office
250 Yonge Street, Suite 2800
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2L7

Ottawa

85 Albert Street, Suite 1505
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6A4

More locations are coming, let us know
if you are interested in your area


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