BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Quiet Tenacity - ECPv6.3.6//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Quiet Tenacity X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://quiettenacity.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Quiet Tenacity REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T100536 CREATED:20240826T163530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T185959Z UID:1862-1736427600-1736431200@quiettenacity.com SUMMARY:Crafting an Impactful "Tell Me About Yourself" Message DESCRIPTION:Crafting an Impactful “Tell Me About Yourself” Message \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \nJoin us for a dynamic and interactive online session designed to assist immigrants in creating a compelling and comprehensive self-pitch\, commonly known as the “Tell me about yourself” message.\nThis 1-hour Zoom session aims to address the challenges faced by internationally educated professionals hailing from diverse cultures\, as they navigate the process of self-promotion in North America. \nRegister \n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \nContent Highlights \n \n\n \n \n\nUnderstand the Structure: Gain insights into the specific structure expected for self-pitches in the USA and Canada\, helping you meet regional professional standards effectively.\nLeverage AI Tools: Learn how to utilize AI tools to enhance and refine your self-pitch\, making the process more efficient and tailored to your needs.\nInteractive Brainstorming: Participate in a guided brainstorming session to start crafting your first draft of a self-pitch message\, with feedback and suggestions from experts and peers.\nCultural Adaptation: Address the unique challenges faced by internationally educated professionals from diverse backgrounds\, emphasizing how to adapt your communication style for success in North American job markets.\nActionable Takeaways: Leave the session with a clear action plan and the beginnings of a compelling self-pitch that showcases your unique strengths and experiences.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \nTarget Audience \n \n\n \n \nOpen to everyone \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \nFormat/Delivery \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nOnline\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \nInstructor(s) \n \n\n \n \n20+ years of industry experience in program design and certified in multiple disciplines. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \nPricing \n \n\n \n \n$50.00 CAD + Taxes URL:https://quiettenacity.com/event/crafting-an-impactful-tell-me-about-yourself-message-2/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250123T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250123T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T100536 CREATED:20241001T143241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T172652Z UID:2021-1737633600-1737640800@quiettenacity.com SUMMARY:Good Reads for Strong Roots – How to Understand Ukrainians: A Cross-Cultural Perspective DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce a discussion of the book “How to Understand Ukrainians: A Cross-Cultural Perspective” by Maryna Starodubska\, who will be joining us for the event. Maryna is an Adjunct Professor at Kyiv-Mohyla Business School and a Consultant at TLFRD.com. This insightful work provides a sociological view into the Ukrainian mentality\, tackling thought-provoking questions such as why Ukrainians distrust government authorities but often follow advice from pseudo-experts\, and whether corruption in Ukraine is truly inescapable. \nWhile the book is in Ukrainian\, our conversation will be held in English\, focusing on how the insights can be applied to both individual and organizational settings in North America. We will explore how understanding these cross-cultural dynamics can benefit teams and organizations navigating diverse cultural landscapes. \nJoin us as we delve into Marina’s analysis of Ukrainian national culture\, breaking free from harmful stereotypes and uncovering how these lessons can be relevant in a global context. \nRegister \nAll proceeds from registration for this event will support the Canada Ukraine Foundation (CUF) Winter Campaign. \nCanadian winter is a beautiful sight. Across the ocean\, Ukrainians are heading into another winter without electricity\, heat and water\, as Russia continues targeting Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure\, leaving millions in the cold and darkness. \nLet’s help the people of Ukraine cover their essential needs amid the cold winter months. \nLet’s keep them warm! \n  \nDon’t have the book yet? \nBuy Now \n  \nThank you to our Communication Support Partners:\n\nThe Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)\nThe Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)\, established during the 18th Ukrainian Canadian Congress\, coordinates and delivers aid projects from Canada to Ukraine.\n\nThe Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC)\nThe Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) brings together under one umbrella all the national\, provincial and local Ukrainian Canadian organizations. Together with its member organizations\, the UCC has been leading\, coordinating and representing the interests of one of Canada’s largest ethnic communities (1.4 million) since 1940 and has been instrumental in shaping Canada’s social\, economic and political landscape.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSt. Volodymyr Institute\nSt. Volodymyr Institute (SVI) stands as a venerable institution with a rich history deeply intertwined with the Ukrainian Canadian community in downtown Toronto. For over six decades\, this institute has played a pivotal role in fostering Ukrainian culture\, education\, and community engagement.\n\n\nI’MMIGRANT\nThe I’MMIGRANT platform provides a space for and about individuals who live outside their native country. It uses storytelling as a means to convey the various vicissitudes of life they have gone through during the immigration process and the adaptation time in Canada. The mission of this community initiative is to inspire and support immigrants at all stages of their integration\, create a platform for interactions between individuals and organizations in a safe\, open and trustworthy environment.\n\n\nUkrainians In Toronto Online Community\nUkrainians in Toronto Online Community (UkrTO) is a community of Ukrainians who live\, study\, work\, or regularly visit Toronto\, Canada. We include native-born Canadians and recent immigrants.\n\n\nHromada Meest\nHromada Meest connects Ukraine and North America. Find your people in immigration.\n\n\n\n\nCUIAS\nCUIAS is a non-profit community organization\, providing settlement assistance to immigrants for over 30 years with the support of the federal government (Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) and provincial government (Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration).\n\n\n\nCIWA\nCalgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA) is a non-profit organization established in 1982 as a registered charity. CIWA is a culturally diverse settlement agency that recognizes\, responds to\, and focuses on the unique concerns and needs of immigrant and refugee women\, girls\, and their families.\n\n\nAlberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA)\nThe Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA) is a non-profit umbrella organization representing agencies that provide resettlement\, settlement\, and integration services to newcomers in the province of Alberta\n\n\nSoloway Global Education\n\n\nSOLOWAY Global Education is a Canadian education company based in British Columbia. Our primary goal is to help teens and adults find their unique life path through a quality international education and build successful careers.\n\n\n\nImmigrant Employment Councils of Canada (IECC) \nThe National Network of Immigrant Employment Councils is a collaborative body\, which builds effective and productive partnerships and solutions. The aim is to significantly improve labour market outcomes for immigrants and support a stronger Canadian economy. URL:https://quiettenacity.com/event/good-reads-for-strong-roots-how-to-understand-ukrainians-a-cross-cultural-perspective/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250131T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250131T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T100536 CREATED:20240826T165527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T210237Z UID:1905-1738324800-1738328400@quiettenacity.com SUMMARY:January Reflection Hour DESCRIPTION:Winners do not have “To-Do Lists”. They have “Got Done Lists”\nHow good are you at measuring your progress? \nJoin us every last day of the month (excluding Saturdays & Sundays) for the reflection hour with Quiet Tenacity. \n \n \n\n \n \nRegister URL:https://quiettenacity.com/event/january-2025-reflection-hour/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR