Algonquin College Presents: Futureproofing with Competitive & Foresight Intelligence

Join us for lunch and an inspiring Speaker Series featuring Dr. Jonathan Calof, a renowned competitive and foresight intelligence expert, and discover how organizations can leverage strategic insights to anticipate trends to make informed decisions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how these tools can drive innovation and enhance your competitive edge in today’s dynamic and rapidly evolving tech landscape and how Algonquin College’s newly appointed Senior Vice-President Academic (Dr. Julie Beauchamp) is looking to continue to enhance and develop programming that reflects industry and labour market demands.

RSVP to acctrsvp@algonquincollege.com.

Speaker:

Jonathan Calof is the UNESCO co-chair on anticipatory systems for innovation and venture creation. A professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa and North-West University in South Africa.  Dr. Calof is a prolific speaker, an author and a world-renowned expert in competitive intelligence and anticipatory systems. The media has referred to him as “the éminence grise of Canadian CI theorists” and as “regarded worldwide as a competitive intelligence guru”. Frost and Sullivan presented him with their Lifetime Achievement Award. Jonathan was recently named chair of the Ontario Intelligence Center of Excellence, an organization that represents both foresight and market insight. His book on gaining market insight from events has been referred to as a global competitive intelligence phenomenon and has been translated into Chinese and Japanese.

Details:

RBCx Finance Quarter @ Hub350

11:30 – 12:00: Guests arrive and self-serve lunch

12:00 – 1:00: Presentation and open discussion with audience.

1:00 – 1:30: Networking