Learn from industry leaders about strategies for building a diverse and inclusive workforce in the Blue Economy.
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The Blue Economy, which includes marine-based industries such as fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, and offshore renewable energy, has been recognized as a crucial contributor to sustainable economic growth and job creation. As the industry continues to grow, there is a need to ensure that the talent pool is diverse, inclusive, and reflects the communities it serves.
This webinar featured a panel discussion with leaders in Blue Economy-related activities who shared their experiences and presented effective management strategies for hiring and growing a diverse pool of talents in the ocean sector. The panellists also identified potential barriers in sourcing talent and solutions to overcome them.
Welcome & Introduction – Overview of the session and context of Blue Economy talent needs.
Expert Panel Presentations – Speakers share their experiences and best practices in inclusive talent development and leadership within the Blue Economy.
Management Strategies – Discussion on effective approaches to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining a diverse pool of ocean sector professionals.
Barriers & Solutions – Identification of challenges in sourcing diverse talent and practical solutions to overcome these barriers.
Q&A / Interactive Discussion – Opportunity for participants to ask questions and engage with panelists.
Welcome & Introduction – Overview of the session and context of Blue Economy talent needs.
Expert Panel Presentations – Speakers share their experiences and best practices in inclusive talent development and leadership within the Blue Economy.
Management Strategies – Discussion on effective approaches to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining a diverse pool of ocean sector professionals.
Barriers & Solutions – Identification of challenges in sourcing diverse talent and practical solutions to overcome these barriers.
Q&A / Interactive Discussion – Opportunity for participants to ask questions and engage with panelists.
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.