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Anna Foat to share insights at free StartUP session

Entrepreneur and business executive to provide insights on designing a successful career
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NEWS RELEASE
STARTUP SAULT STE MARIE
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StartUP Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma University are excited to host Anna Foat, Director of Global Transformation at Sun Life Financial on July 19, 2018 to share insights on leadership, entrepreneurship and utilizing “design thinking” to design a successful career as opposed to planning it.

At this free session, taking place at Algoma University from 12 - 1 p.m. (room CC201), attendees will learn how to “unstick their future” using design thinking. Perfect for students, young professionals, entrepreneurs and anyone looking to design (or re-design) a successful career.

Our featured speaker Anna Foat is currently the director of global transformation at Sun Life Financial. Anna teaches Design Thinking at Western University and draws upon her experiences as director of executive education at Future Design School, executive in residence at Communitech in Waterloo and more than a decade in sales at Blackberry.

When: Thursday, July 19, 2018 – 12 - 1 p.m.
Where: Algoma University (CC201 – Convergence Centre)
Who: Anna Foat - author, entrepreneur and director of global transformation at Sun Life Financial

This is a lunch and learn event so feel free to bring your lunch.

To attend this free event, please register here.

About StartUP Sault Ste. Marie 

StartUP Sault Ste. Marie is a grassroots driven movement in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario bringing together people passionate about collaboration, innovation and learning. Our mission is to get entrepreneurs and innovators together to support one another as we create fantastic new companies in Sault Ste. Marie.

We connect entrepreneurs with the small business resources available in the community, provide a supportive network and create learning opportunities to strengthen and build a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Visit here.

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