Coaching Association of Canada

Top 10 Reasons to Attend 2013 Petro-Canada Sport Leadership Sportif

October 3, 2013

1) The power of connecting. 450+ sport influencers will be in Calgary. See old friends, make new connections.

2) Dynamic speakers like Jon Gordon: This best-selling author and highly sought after speaker will provide you with key insights on how to build positive leaders, organizations, and teams.

3) Captivating lessons from Olympic coaches – learn from John Herdman, Bev Smith, Frank Dick, Danièle Sauvageau, Justin Wadsworth, Carla Nicholls, and Marcel Lacroix as they engage in interactive sessions that will delight and inspire.

4) Break out your inner cowboy or cowgirl for the Petro-Canada Sport Leadership Awards Gala hosted by Cassie Campbell!

5) Canadian sport icon Elizabeth Manley. 25 years after her incredible silver medal victory, Elizabeth tells a mesmerizing story of her journey.

6) Learn the difference between being a manager and a compelling leader. Interactive and effective sessions run by Canada’s best - Linda Duxbury, Lyle Cameron, and Dr. Angelo Caravaggio share their secrets for effective leadership.

7) Celebrate and Support. Cheer for our Canadian athletes at the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition on Saturday afternoon at the Olympic Oval!

8) Catch-up on the latest research in coaching and coach education at the Coaching Research Poster Presentations Wine & Cheese social on Thursday night.

9) Stop by the Mark’s Coaches Refreshment Lounge.

10) Did we mention that everyone in Canadian sport will be there?

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