Company of Young Professionals Creativity Cafe: From Ideas to Actions

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Mia Maki

Ideas are cheap. The ability to put those ideas into action is what separates the dreamers from the doers.

This highly interactive session will explore tips on how to be a more innovative thinker from Mia Maki, CPA, Professor, Consultant, and Creativity Expert.

Topics covered will include:

  • How to become more creative.
  • How and where to get your next big idea.
  • Proven strategies to turn your idea into action.


Before the presentation, guests will have the opportunity to meet and network with young professionals from across Greater Vancouver.

Any CPAs interested in attending can RSVP by emailing programs@boardoftrade.com  

About the Speaker

Mia Maki is faculty with the University of Victoria, Gustavson School of Business and Gill Graduate School and is a consultant through Quimper Consulting Inc. Mia has been mentoring entrepreneurs, start-up and early stage companies for over 10 years through the University of Victoria, Royal Roads University, as an independent consultant and as an accredited mentor in the BCIC VIATeC MVP Program.

Sponsor:

The Company of Young Professionals (CYP) is a leadership program that engages young professionals under the age of 35. Launched in 2007, CYP is a vibrant network for emerging leaders to acquire the skills to advance their career. Based on the pillars of leadership, networking, innovation, and volunteerism, participants are given access and opportunity to accelerate their career progression. Get involved.