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2020-2021 Annual General Meeting

Tuesday, September 14th from 6:30 to 9:00 pm

AGM Agenda

  • Welcome & Introductions
  • President’s Progress Report
  • Our Platform Demo
  • Financial Report
  • Good News Announcement
  • Look Ahead
  • Elections
  • Discussion

The AGM will be accessible online with Zoom. We can only accommodate a limited number of Members at Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues board room (7103 105 St NW, Edmonton, AB).
A formal calendar invitation will be provided, including a Zoom link.
We ask that you indicate by RSVP your attendance in-person or online.

As a Member you can:

  1. Run for the position of director on the board or
  2. Nominate another Member for director
  3. Vote for directors
  4. Submit a request to amend the bylaws 15 days in advance of the meeting (Aug 30)

We strongly urge you to consider running for director. We need a minimum of three directors and a maximum of none. In particular we need people with expertise in finance and communications. Current Directors are running for new terms:

  • Randal Adcock
  • Darryl Heuman
  • Jenny Lucas

We are a volunteer community

In order to generate benefits for our Members we need volunteers for our Membership Team, Communications Team, Finance Team as s well as a General Manager. We also depend on your annual Membership Fees of $50. Ask for details.

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Wayfinding the Moving Target Future

Decision, decisions… decision fatigue!
  • Tuesday, February 19, 2019
  • 6 PM to 8 PM
  • Ricky’s All Day Grill (back room) , 109 Street and Jasper Avenue
  • Plenty of free parking

The future is moving target. A lot of people are feeling stressed about the uncertain future. As self-employed and entrepreneurs, how can you prepare to do your best work and get the rewards you deserve?
Where are the trends leading us? What forces are driving these trends? Why should we care? What happens if we do nothing? As self-employed and entrepreneurs, how do we need to prepare?
Randal Adcock will share some of the ideas he’s working on for a new book about the future. Then we’ll open for discussion.

Points on Trends and Responses:
• Transformative Innovation – Reframe, re-engineer, redefine yourself and your personal potential
• AI and Automation – Small business digital transformation to magnify, amplify and multiple your valued talents
• Outsourcing – Gig work opportunities and how to surf the learning curve
• Competing with larger corporations – Smart collaboration teams with diverse talents
• Accelerating Change – Agile prototype everything, test and scale up
• Exponential Growth of Civil Complexity – Focus, simplify, and specialize but also be an informed generalist
• Extreme everything – Remember sufficient action, balance, moderation, chi

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Journey to Success: Women in Business with Arti Mittal

Journey to Success: Women in Business

Arti Mittal

Nov. 16, 2018, 10:00 to 12:00 noon at The Business Link, Suite #500, 10150-100 St.

Downtown Edmonton – admission $5.00 donation.

Join us for an engaging conversation with Arti Mittal, owner of Lola’s Fashions. Loala’s Fashions is a unique, one of a kind boutique in Edmonton excelling in superb customer service and treating our fashionistas like real divas. Arti loves fashion and worked in a number of retail stores before opening her own.

CHALLENGES | After immigrating to Canada over 30 years ago, Arti’s hard work, dedication, perseverance and visionary commitment as an entrepreneur have been essential elements for her professional pathways to success. She will share with us her tips, pointers and solid advise not only for women entrepreneurs but for men as well, no matter where you come from.

Please RSVP by Nov. 15, 2018 to: leocamposa@gmail.com (or) Tel: 780.474.6058. SPONSORED by: Wayfinders Business Cooperative©