Futureproofing: AI and Career Growth

Presented by IBM x WCT (Women in Communications and Technology) In a time of rapid technological disruption, shifting workplace norms, and economic uncertainty, staying ahead requires more than just keeping up; it demands practical fluency, strategic vision, and career resilience. Join IBM and WCT for an exclusive in-person evening designed to equip leaders, innovators, and professionals with the concrete tools needed to navigate change and thrive on their own terms. Through an actionable technical deep dive, enterprise-grade panel insights, and career-focused dialogue, this session bridges real-world AI implementation with personal professional empowerment. What to Expect: • AI Agents 101: Learn why your next competitive edge isn’t just writing better prompts, but understanding how to direct, build, and collaborate with autonomous AI agents that can plan, execute, and deliver measurable results. • Enterprise AI & Canadian Digital Sovereignty: Gain direct insights from leaders on escaping “pilot purgatory” to achieve production-scale ROI, architecting multi-model strategies, and navigating Canadian data privacy, compliance, and automated AI governance. • Career Resilience & Leadership: Discover how to leverage transferable skills, sharpen tech fluency, and apply critical thinking and sustainable wellbeing practices to confidently shape the future of your career. Who Should Attend: • Technology and business leaders looking to build scalable, compliant AI strategies. • Mid-to-senior professionals aiming to deepen their technical acumen and future-proof their career paths. • Innovators, engineers, and : seeking an authentic community of peers shaping the future of tech. Details: 📅 Doors Open: 4:30 PM 🕛 Program Starts: 5:00 PM 🎫 Cost Per Ticket: $30 (Includes admission, panel access, and networking) 📍 Location: IBM Office, 16 York Street, 8th floor Space is strictly limited. Reserve your spot today to join the conversation.