B.C. Economic Forum: Women as a catalyst for growth
Back to PostsB.C.’s economy needs more women leaders — in business, on boards and in growing industries
Help grow the economic impact and outcomes for women in BC
The “Women as a Catalyst for Growth: A B.C. Action Plan” outlines practical recommendations for government, business and individuals to shape policy and ultimately create change.In order to increase the economic growth and impact of women in B.C. and Canada, the key recommendations in this action plan include:
- Promote and advocate diversity
- Champion women
- Foster positive & self affirming mindsets
- Incorporate a diversity focus in early education
- Activate men
To ensure the successful implementation of this action plan, we need organizations and individuals to take action now. These combined actions will propel us towards sustained social and cultural changes. The result will be greater economic growth through the promotion of gender diversity in leadership and throughout our workforce in B.C. and in Canada. The time for action is now!
Join the leaders — men and women in your community — in a powerful and engaging working forum. Register here.