Leadership Excellence for Women in Tech
About the Program
This program is designed for women working in tech who want to strengthen their leadership skills and continue advancing their careers.
The training combines workbook exercises, small group discussions, role plays and facilitated activities. The one-on-one coaching session offers an opportunity to explore individual challenges and goals in a confidential setting.
Program includes
- 3 Half-Day Training Sessions covering:
- The Intentional People Leader
- Growing your Role
- Building Relationships & Trust
- Leadership Conversations
- Building for the Future
- Building Habits and Making Time to Lead
- Leadership Panel Discussion – A virtual follow-up featuring senior women in tech sharing their leadership experiences with registered participants in the program
- 1:1 Coaching Session – Each participant will have access to one 45-minute private coaching session with the facilitator (virtual or by phone).
Learning Outcomes
Participants will:
- Feel more empowered to proactively communicate and advocate for themselves, their teams, and their work
- Build confidence to actively pursue their personal and professional goals
- Gain practical strategies and perspectives to support their growth as leaders
Who Should Attend
This training is best suited for:
- Individuals who have recently moved into leadership roles
- First-time managers without prior formal leadership training
- Current leaders with some training who want to further develop their skills
Jane Helbrecht is a leadership development and people & culture expert with over 15 years of experience in training and HR roles. She works with organizations, leaders, and HR professionals to develop strong leaders and create engaged, high-performing workplace cultures.
As founder of Uplift, Jane designs and delivers leadership programs that transform team dynamics—helping teams stay focused, achieve results, and enjoy the process along the way. She is known as a skilled facilitator and dynamic communicator, blending knowledge and practical skills with a focus on shifting attitudes and building habits that drive long-term change.
Jane holds her CPHR (Chartered Professional in Human Resources) designation and is a Certified Leadership Coach.
Date and Time
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026 Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
3-day training:
January 13, 14, and 20, 2026
8:30AM – 12:30PM
In person (location TBA)
Leadership Panel Discussion:
January 27th
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Remote on Zoom
1:1 Coaching Session:
Scheduled directly with training facilitator
Remote or by phone
Location
In Person
To be announced
Fees/Admission
$99 for Tech Manitoba members
$150 for non-members
Contact Information
Marie Hacault
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