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This microlearning introduces the foundational concepts of sponsorship and its critical role in advancing careers and developing diverse leadership pipelines. Designed for organizations in the agriculture, agri-food, and ocean sectors that are planning to implement a Sponsorship Framework, the course explores how sponsorship differs from mentorship, coaching, and people management, and why it is a powerful tool for career progression.
Learners will examine how access to visibility, influential networks, and career-building opportunities can impact advancement, and how sponsorship can help address systemic barriers. The course also explores the distinction between people-focused and systems-focused sponsorship, providing practical examples of what meaningful sponsorship looks like in action.
Organization who are planning to implement Sponsorship Framework within their org, particularly Agriculture, Agri-food and ocean sectors
By the end of the microlearning, participants will have a clear understanding of sponsorship’s purpose, its role in creating more equitable opportunities, and the key principles that support successful sponsorship initiatives within their organizations.
Dans un esprit de respect, de réciprocité et de vérité, nous honorons et reconnaissons Moh’kinsstis, le territoire traditionnel du Traité 7 et les pratiques orales de la confédération des Pieds-Noirs : Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, ainsi que les nations Îyâxe Nakoda et Tsuut’ina. Nous reconnaissons que ce territoire abrite la Nation métisse de l’Alberta, la région 3 au sein de la patrie historique des Métis du Nord-Ouest. Enfin, nous reconnaissons toutes les nations qui vivent, travaillent et se divertissent sur ce territoire, et qui l’honorent et le célèbrent.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.