In the face of unprecedented disruptions to business continuity due to COVID-19, business and organizational leaders are coping with extraordinary uncertainties ranging from leading teams, managing risk, and strategic planning.

In collaboration with the Guelph Chamber of Commerce [1], the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph presents Leading Through Crisis, a webinar series for organizational leaders in the profit and not-for-profit sectors.

Join the free, 60-minute weekly webinars, for analyses, tips and tools to help guide businesses through these turbulent times. The series will cover topics relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the global economy. Each week, experts from the business community and the Lang School will provide relevant, thought-provoking insights for professionals and executives. Attendees will have the ability to post questions to the panelists during each webinar.

Register for the free, 60-minute webinars below:

• April 16th – 1:30pm (EST): Strategic Resiliency and Opportunity, featuring Jim Estill, President and CEO of Danby Appliances and Dr. Felix Arndt, John F. Wood Chair in Entrepreneurship  |  Watch the recording [2]
• April 23rd – 1:30pm (EST): Leading with Purpose, featuring Julia Christensen Hughes, former dean of the Lang School and Chris Houston, business consultant and founder of Telosity. |  Watch the recording [3]
• April 30th – 1:30pm (EST): Employee Morale and Well-Being, featuring prof. Jamie Gruman and associate prof. Sandeep Mishra | Watch the recording [4]
• May 7th – 1:30pm (EST): Economic Continuity, featuring Jim Jarrell, President and COO of Linamar Corporation, and finance prof. Dr. Nikola Gradojevic | Watch the recording [5]
• May 14th – 1:30pm (EST): Human Resource Planning Post COVID-19, featuring Dr. Nita Chhinzer, Department of Management at Lang, Sandra Casarin, HR Manager, Chapter Chair of Guelph & District HRPA, and Greg Pinks, Chief Leadership Officer at Axiom Performance Inc. | Watch the recording [6]
• May 21st – 1:30pm (EST): Sustainability Beyond COVID-19, featuring Dr. Rumina Dhalla, Sustainability Coordinator at Lang, and Chris Coulter, CEO of Globescan | Watch the recording [7]
• May 28th – 1:30pm (EST): Rebuilding Tourism and Hospitality, featuring Dr. Marion Joppe, School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management at Lang, and  Lisa LaVecchia, President and CEO of Destination Ontario | Register now [8]