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Explore recordings from past events, enrich your perspective through lifelong learning and build new skills with engaging video content.

Using AI in Your Career Plan

Learn how AI can help you in the job search and recruitment process with specific tools and approaches.

Breaking Through the Mid-Career Stall

Learn how to gain greater recognition at work using simple communication techniques that can help position you for key projects and promotions.

Hail, Flash Floods and Tornadoes: Pioneering Storm Research

Western is now home to the Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory - the country's first and only research centre dedicated to investigating extreme weather to mitigate damage and save lives.

How Will AI Change the World

Deepen your understanding of AI, gain insights into the evolution of this technology and learn how to use AI in all areas of your life.

Homebuying 101: Get Expert Advice

Make informed decisions with confidence as you prepare for the most significant financial investment of your life.

Speak Kindly, You're Listening

Develop strategies to tame your inner critic to transform it into a constructive force that nurtures your growth.

Industry Insights: Sport

Connect with fellow alumni and friends from the professional sports industry who reveal their career stories, insider knowledge on what it takes to be successful in the sports industry and explore the varied paths that lead to success.

A Conversation with Dr. Jen Gunter

A candid discussion that challenges patriarchal attitudes towards the menstrual cycle, featuring medical expertise that prioritizes empathy and empowerment from a feminist perspective.

Networking for Career Acceleration

Access professional development tools designed to help you accelerate your career.

Breathless: Asthma, Long-COVID and Respiratory Damage

Discover how groundbreaking research at Western is transforming our understanding of lung diseases.

Accessing the Hidden Job Market

Gain key strategies for building your professional network to help access the hidden job market.

Your Money: The Starting Point

Learn the differences between men's and women's financial lives and discover why women need to use different investing strategies. Explore approaches for investing that reflect their earning power, unique life events and retirement realities.

Dementia: Keeping the Conversation Going

Learn about dementia, how it impacts communication and strategies and discover tools that improve communication and strengthen social connections for families with loved ones who have dementia.

Protect the Declining Population of Birds

Learn practical steps you can take to help protect vulnerable species and support healthy bird populations.

Kindness: Doing, Feeling & Being Better

Discover the science behind kindness and learn practical ways to cultivate compassion in your daily life.

Create an Effective Personal Brand from Scratch

Learn how to build an effective brand with dynamic photography, strong positioning, and visual components like logos, typography and colour systems.

The Job Closer

Solve the toughest challenges in your job search with a proven approach.

Industry Insights: Sustainability

Western and the Ivey Business School present an insightful conversation to help new to mid-career alumni understand what it takes to be successful in the sustainability industry.

Industry Insights: Technology

Western and the Ivey Business School present an insightful conversation to help new to mid-career alumni understand what it takes to be successful in the technology industry.

2-Hour Job Search

Land your first interview with a research-backed framework.

Choose Possibility: Take Risks and Thrive (Even When You Fail)

Hear a fresh, new perspective on decision-making and risk-taking for anyone afraid of making the wrong career choices.

Entrepreneurship + Innovation

Learn from an exceptional group of purple and proud entrepreneurs and innovators as they speak about their personal journies, approaches to creativity, experiences founding companies and scaling them.

Learn the A-B-C's of Behaviour

Discover the fundamentals of applied behaviour analysis through the Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (ABC) Model. This framework can helps people examine behaviour they want to change, identify the triggers behind behaviour and understand how the environment impacts behaviour.

Dynamic LinkedIn Profiles

Master LinkedIn to highlight your unique brand and attract the right opportunities.

Advanced Resumes

Transform your resume into a powerful marketing tool to stand out among your toughest competition.

Building Blocks of Mathematical Competence in Children

Explore how research from psychology and neuroscience teaches us about how children acquire basic numerical skills. Learn about some of the key building blocks of early math and discover how this research impacts the assessment, diagnosis and intervention of Developmental Dyscalculia (mathematical disabilities) in children.

Communicate with Influence

Using neuroscience, learn how to deliver the right information at the right time to engage your audience.

Design Thinking: A Creative Way To Solve Problems

Learn how design thinking can stimulate innovation and generate new possibilities.