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Influencing Without Authority

Alumni All-Access | Oct. 23 | 12 to 1 p.m., MT 

Online (Zoom) 

Unlock the power of influence! Join UCalgary Continuing Education for an interactive session in which you'll discover practical techniques to navigate resistance to your ideas, get buy-in and drive positive change — all without wielding formal authority.   

Whether you're a budding leader, a team member or just looking to enhance your interpersonal skills, this session will equip you with the tools to help you connect with and get colleagues to buy into your ideas and collaborate with you. Get ready to influence like a pro and expand your possibilities. 

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MacDonald Oguike (he/him)

Director of corporate training and workforce development, University of Calgary Continuing Education

As a leadership and organizational development expert, MacDonald Oguike teaches practical, implementable strategies for leadership practices, business growth and productive relationships at work. He has a master’s degree in educational leadership, a business analysis certificate in business administration, management and operations, and is currently a doctoral student studying economics and business administration and international human resources management at the University of Vaasa in Finland. 

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Alumni programs are made possible through the generous support of UCalgary Alumni Association Partners TD Insurance and Manulife