Partner with CI3

Build leadership infrastructure with CI3.

CI3 is not building another event series. CI3 is building leadership infrastructure: a connected platform for professional advancement, leadership development, community, research, and impact.

The annual platform

Three flagship editions. One continuing platform.

Each edition creates a public entry point into CI3’s deeper ecosystem of assessment, reflection, community, academy programs, research, and partner-aligned impact.

March

Future of Leadership

AI, future of work, innovation, governance, uncertainty, and future-ready leadership.View edition

July

The Global Career

Career mobility, executive presence, cultural intelligence, sponsorship, belonging, and network strategy.View edition

November

Beyond the Competence Trap

Strategic visibility, influence, confidence, leadership identity, business, finance, health check, and professional advancement.View edition

Platform ecosystem

More than visibility. A system partners can help build.

CI3 brings together experiences, tools, and community pathways that help leadership development continue beyond the room.

Flagship events Leadership Circles Competence Trap framework Assessments Community Academy programs Research and insight Technology-enabled journeys Strategic partnerships

Why partner

Align your organization with leadership development that compounds.

CI3 creates partner value around professional advancement, talent mobility, community impact, and useful leadership insight — without reducing partnership to logo placement.

01

Talent mobility

Support professionals and emerging leaders as they build visibility, confidence, judgment, and influence.

02

Professional advancement

Help capable people move into stronger career, business, and community leadership pathways.

03

Entrepreneurship

Connect leadership growth with business-building, ownership, financial confidence, and practical networks.

04

Community impact

Invest in newcomer, first-generation, and under-recognized professional advancement with dignity and ambition.

05

Research and insight

Participate in a learning platform that can surface anonymized trends, leadership needs, and development opportunities.

06

National potential

Help shape an Ottawa-based leadership platform designed to grow beyond one city, one room, or one event.

Partner opportunities

Public pathways for serious alignment.

Partnership categories are intentionally presented at a high level. Detailed scope, contribution model, and implementation plan belong in a private partner conversation.

01

Founding Financial Partner

Support the platform foundation and help establish CI3’s long-term leadership infrastructure.

02

Annual Leadership Partner

Align with one or more flagship editions and their related development pathways.

03

Community Access Partner

Help make CI3 programming accessible to professionals who would benefit from supported participation.

04

Knowledge Partner

Contribute expertise, research, insight, curriculum, facilitation, or thought leadership.

05

Event Partner

Support flagship experiences, convenings, Leadership Circles, and participant engagement moments.

06

In-Kind Partner

Offer venue, media, production, technology, advisory, hospitality, or professional services support.

Trust statement

Responsible partnership is part of the platform design.

CI3 does not sell participant data. Partner reporting is designed to be aggregated, anonymized, consent-based, and mission-aligned.

Start the conversation

Explore alignment before moving into the private partner prospectus.

The website is the front door. The partner prospectus is the boardroom document.