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CGIC Webinar – The Future of Truth: Human Intuition Meets AI in Detection Deception

AI use is exploding! The AI revolution we are in is akin to humans ...

CGIC Webinar – The Effective Chair

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CGIC Names Brock Olive as New Director of Education

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada (CGIC) named Brock Olive its new Director of ...

CGIC Webinar – The Future of Truth: Human Intuition Meets AI in Detection Deception

AI use is exploding! The AI revolution we are in is akin to humans discovering how to make fire and ...

CGIC Webinar – The Effective Chair

Join us as Janis Riven examines the three specific duties and responsibilities of an effective Board Chair: the Conductor, the ...

CGIC Names Brock Olive as New Director of Education

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada (CGIC) named Brock Olive its new Director of Education effective January 6, 2025. Brock ...

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CGIC has two renowned education programs to support governance professionals at all stages of their career. 

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