ASHRAE Toronto is excited to announce
Elevating HVAC Leadership Workshop:
The Power of Emotional Intelligence
By ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer
Join us for an engaging workshop hosted by the ASHRAE Toronto Chapter, where we discuss the essential aspects of leadership. In the dynamic field of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), technical expertise is crucial, but effective leadership requires more than just technical prowess. It demands a keen understanding of human emotions, motivations, and interpersonal dynamics.
In today's technical world, possessing technical skills alone is no longer enough. To truly thrive, we must also cultivate our human skills—those qualities that connect us to our humanity, define our personalities, and enable us to communicate and interact effectively with others.
By developing emotional intelligence, you will transition from being task-focused managers to empathetic and inspiring leaders. This transformation will not only improve the team's performance and project outcomes but also create a positive and thriving work environment, leading your organization toward greater success and growth.
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When: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Speaker :
Meet Karine Leblanc, engineer, bestselling author, and international speaker. She is the National Sales Manager at iAIRE, where she uses her engineering background, coaching, and relationship-building skills to motivate and develop a winning sales team.
She has a mechanical engineering degree from Ecole de Technologie Superieure in Montreal, a University focused on applied engineering and technology. She is a certified John Maxwell coach, trainer, and speaker, a certified behavioral analysis consultant, a Heroic Public Speaking graduate Alumni and an eSpeakers certified virtual presenter.
She is the best-selling author of How to Be Human in a Technical World available on Amazon.
Not your typical engineer™, Karine served on the board of directors for ASHRAE from 2014 to 2017 and holds the distinction of becoming the first female Region X director and regional chair since 1959. She is the Past-President of the National Speaker Association Los Angeles Chapter. She has received the ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award and John F James International Award.
In recognition of her exceptional contributions to the University of Quebec, she was awarded an honorary medal during its 50th-anniversary celebration. Furthermore, Karine's outstanding contributions to her Alumni granted her the esteemed title of Leadership Ambassador.
Please feel free to contact us if you need further assistance:
Ayush Dewet
ASHRAE Toronto Young Engineers in ASHRAE Chair
Adewet@voyagerbuildings.com
Tina Abbasi
ASHRAE Toronto Young Engineers in ASHRAE Co-Chair
Tina.Abbasi@zapascon.com
Abhishek Khurana
ASHRAE Toronto Board of Governors
akhurana@voyagerbuildings.com
