Description: Studies show that having women in leadership positions brings many benefits to an organization, including greater accountability and a culture of work-life balance. Learning how to foster and develop women as leaders not only benefits individual employees but can benefit your entire organization.
Workshop Objectives
• Traits of Women Leaders
• Benefits of Women in Lead Roles
• Nurture Women in Lead Roles
• Encourage Women to Mentor
Speaker: Miranda Kennedy
Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAldOqoqj0qEtHg7xx8RkSvv-G3sbL76lq6
Miranda Kennedy is proud member of the Little Pine First Nation in Saskatchewan. Her Cree Name is “asiniy apiw eskwew” which means woman who sits with the rocks.Miranda Kennedy attended the University of Saskatchewan and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Human Resource Management. She has over 20 years of combined experience in social work, human resources, and project management. Her upbeat attitude, great communication skills, and extensive background in handling complex issues makes her a valuable resource for First Nations communities.Ms. Miranda Kennedy is a highly experienced Motivational Speaker, HR Advisor, Trainer and Life Skills coach.Ms. Kennedy is passionate about helping First Nations youth become independent, resourceful, and contributing members of their community. As a educator, Miranda uses both traditional and contemporary teaching methods, along with personal experiences and self-reflection to assist youth in achieving their goals.Ms. Kennedy has also led various HR initiatives during her career and is a results driven, focused, HR professional with a strong understanding of First Nation’s businesses, their priorities, and challenges. She believes in people and their potential and encourages others to develop personally and professionally in their careers to change attitudes, workplaces, and even nations.Miranda Kennedy currently serves as the Vice President of Okimaw Community & HR Solutions, a consulting firm that helps First Nations build strong and thriving communities.
