Leading Beyond Any Title: Courageous Conversations: Saying What Needs to Be Said

11 September 2026

Presented by: Jennie Gilbert and Bryce Watters

When difficult conversations arise, even experienced leaders can hesitate, soften the message, or delay feedback. This session helps leaders strengthen emotional regulation and align actions with their values so they can communicate with greater clarity and confidence. Build practical skills to address challenges, reinforce expectations, and foster trust through courageous conversations.

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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.

We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta.