
Institute on Governance
For 35 years, helping governments, nonprofits, and public boards make better decisions, strengthen accountability, and prepare their teams for the future.
Leadership programs and over 40 practical courses.
Tailored advice for governments, public sector organizations and non-profit corporations.
What’s New with the IOG
Upcoming Courses
Demystifying the Treasury Board Submission Process
Fri 1:00 PM EDT - Fri 4:30 PM EDT,
16 Oct 26, 3.5 Hours Online
16 Oct 26, 3.5 Hours Online
We will lead you through interactive discussions and real-life case studies, and take you through the guide to preparing Treasury Board Submissions.
Upcoming Courses
Policy 4: Innovation in Policy-Making and Behavioral Insights
Mon 1:00 PM EDT - Mon 4:00 PM EDT,
19 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
19 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
In this concluding webinar of our Policy series, dive into cutting-edge policy-making techniques rooted in human-centered design and behavioral insights, often known as "Nudge." Immerse yourself in hands-on exploration of innovative policy strategies and discover how to effectively apply behavioral insights to your own projects.
Upcoming Courses
AI Workshop on Responsible Use for Real Work Products
Wed 9:00 AM - Wed 4:00 PM,
21 Oct 26, One Full Day In-Person
21 Oct 26, One Full Day In-Person
This full-day, in-person workshop helps public servants gain hands-on experience using generative AI—like Microsoft Copilot—to create real work products responsibly. Learn how to direct, review, and refine AI outputs while upholding the standards of judgment, accountability, and professionalism expected in government.
Upcoming Courses
Briefings on Demand Part 2: Oral Briefs
Wed 1:00 PM EDT - Wed 4:00 PM EDT,
21 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
21 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
Explore and practice skills and tips on how your oral briefs can support your senior decision-makers.
Upcoming Courses
Living with Change
Wed 1:00 PM EDT - Wed 4:00 PM EDT,
21 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
21 Oct 26, 3 Hours Online
Move beyond traditional models and focus on the human side of transition. This session provides a grounded, reflective space to identify your personal anchors and understand diverse responses to change. Through peer exchange and practical insights, you will learn to support your team effectively while staying resilient. Join us to build a realistic, empathetic approach to the transitions we face today.

