Leading with Curiosity and Communicating Through Storytelling

Thu Oct 23 2025 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

Best Western Plus Walkerton Hotel & Conference Centre | Walkerton

Business to Bruce
Publisher/HostBusiness to Bruce
Leading with Curiosity and Communicating Through Storytelling
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Where curiosity meets storytelling, leaders influence
About this Event

ATTENTION business owners and entrepreneurs!! Get ready for Business to Bruce cannot miss annual Bridges to Better Business Event featuring keynote speaker and former host of CTV Morning Live Winnipeg, Nicole Dubé!

What to Expect: Keynote Information

The pace of change is speeding up. New problems, shifting priorities, and constant disruption mean leaders don’t just need quick answers — they need the confidence to step into the unknown, armed with better questions and authentic stories to light the way. Nicole Dubé, veteran journalist and communication expert, shows how curiosity and storytelling are the tools that help leaders cut through noise, uncover what really matters, and influence with clarity.

Through her Look, Listen, Learn & Lead framework, Nicole shares practical strategies for self-awareness, asking better questions, and shaping stories that inspire trust and action.

Why attend? You’ll discover how to:

  • Harness curiosity to adapt and lead through rapid change.
  • Communicate with authenticity by owning and sharing your story.
  • Build influence and connection with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Turn uncertainty into opportunities for clarity and growth.

Whether you’re leading a team, following a vision, pitching ideas, or navigating disruption, this keynote equips you to use curiosity and storytelling to your advantage.

Coach on Call: Your Personal Strategy Session with Nicole

Following Nicole’s keynote, attendees will have a unique opportunity to sit down with her one-on-one for personalized coaching. Think of it as your chance to bring your toughest communication or storytelling challenge straight to the couch and walk away with tailored advice you can put into action immediately. Drop by for free advice on storytelling, communication, or leadership challenges and gain practical strategies you can use right away.

Interested in networking? Learn how to do it best!

The event will be Emcee’d by local entrepreneur and artist, Heather Lynne Travis: strategist, storyteller, and artist turning bold ideas into brands that stick.

Heather will keep you engaged, laughing, and making new connections throughout the event through her interactive and inspiring methods.

Additional Information

  • Doors open at 5PM, program begins at 6PM.
  • Hearty appetizers are provided.
  • Cash bar availale.

This event is in partnership with the Province of Ontario.


Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Doors Open | Networking | Appetizers | Cash Bar
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Program Begins | Welcoming Remarks | Icebreaker
Host: Heather Lynn Travis
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Networking Break | Photo Booth | Dessert Bar | Cash Bar
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Keynote from Nicole Dubé
Host: Nicole Dubé
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Coach on Call with Nicole Dube
Host: Nicole Dubé
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Best Western Plus Walkerton Hotel & Conference Centre, 10 Eastridge Road, Walkerton, Canada

Tickets

CAD 50.85

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