Learning catalogue

This event will unpack the benefits and risks of ChatGPT, and dig into the opportunities and limits the technology presents, including responsible AI considerations.

Have you ever wanted to be an inventor or had the desire to create something new? While many of us share this dream, it can be hard to imagine where to start, and daunting to think about the necessary upfront costs to get you started. Even scarier can be the idea of starting and failing.

This online self-paced course presents best practices for managing organizational change by adapting business operations and making them more resilient and flexible in the face of innovation or change. Participants will learn about the important role of leaders in enabling digital transformation and establishing an effective change management strategy.

This online self-paced course examines the key characteristics of big data, the types of data it incorporates, the benefits it can provide, and the different ways it can be applied. Participants will explore some of the fundamental security challenges of big data and review best practices for managing big data throughout its information life cycle.

This online self-paced course examines the data analysis process and introduces the most common basic and advanced analytic methods, such as data mining. Participants will learn about the common big data tools and their uses, and consider some of the challenges in undertaking big data analysis activities in their organizations.

This online self-paced course presents different ways to apply design thinking strategies to reframe problems, brainstorm solutions and decide when to use prototypes. Participants will learn best practices for user testing, and how to gather and review feedback to help solve problems effectively and best meet the needs of their customers.

This online self-paced course provides an overview of how to build digital dexterity within an organization to ensure its readiness for potential business opportunities. Participants will be introduced to the four characteristics of a digital organization and learn about strategies to sustain a successful digital transformation.

Everyone is guessing. The skills required for many of today’s jobs are not necessarily those that will be central to tomorrow’s requirements and opportunities.

This course provides instruction on how to use storytelling and design principles to build better presentation decks with PowerPoint, offering practical design tips and different ways to construct a narrative from complex information and data. Participants will learn to identify and respond to audience needs, translate content into appealing visuals, and use simple techniques to maximize the visual impact of their presentation.

Presentation and fireside chat with CIFAR fellow Dr. Carolina Tropini about her research on microbiota, gut health and precision medicine.

Listen to Stephanie Simmons, Founder and Chief Quantum Officer at Photonic Inc., to better understand why nations around the world are investing billions of dollars in the field of quantum, and how this next generation technology may impact our lives and livelihoods in the future.

People always ask me: “What's the most productive shortcut you're using right now, Roy?" As we are using more Microsoft Teams Chats/Channels, I find myself increasingly replying - my Happy Clicks.