EMERGENCE: The Hidden Story Behind Burnout and Who You Become After It

When: March 5, 2026

Where: Caledon, Canada

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Join the Town of Caledon Economic Development Department in celebrating International Women’s Day with a special event recognizing Women in Business.

This inspiring morning brings together local leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to connect, share insights, and celebrate the contributions of women in the business community.

Through meaningful networking and an engaging keynote experience, attendees will gain an understanding on a powerful process that transforms burnout into clarity, confidence, and grounded presence.

All are welcome to attend!

Agenda:

8:30 - 9:00 a.m - Breakfast & Networking

9:00 a.m - Welcome and Opening Remarks, Mayor Annette Groves

9:30 a.m - Keynote Address, Kiran Mann
EMERGENCE: The Hidden Story Behind Burnout and Who You Become After It

10:00 – 10:30 a.m - Networking

Burnout is often treated as exhaustion, but Kiran Mann reveals a different truth: burnout is not the end of your capacity, it is the beginning of your emergence.

From the perspective of both a real-world CEO and a leadership advisor, Kiran shows how burnout is a human signal that your real identity can no longer stay buried under expectation, responsibility, and self-shrinking. She introduces the A²R² Emergence Path™: Awareness, Alignment, Release, Rise, a simple, powerful process that transforms burnout into clarity, confidence, and grounded presence.

This keynote reframes the conversation from empowerment to emergence.
Not doing more.
Not pushing harder.
But returning to who you already are.

Emergence is the rise that happens when you stop shrinking.

Speaker: Kiran Mann
Kiran Mann is a Canadian business strategist, transformational leader, and CEO of Brar’s, one of Canada’s leading South Asian food brands. With a 30-year career spanning design, automotive, and manufacturing, she blends creativity with strategy to drive growth through clarity, culture, and compassion. As the Founder of M2M Business Solutions and creator of The Harmonic System, Kiran helps leaders align people, purpose, and performance through the principles of Knowingness, Presence, and Love. A mother of three, she is pursuing her Doctorate in Business Administration, exploring how humans and AI can work together ethically and with heart.

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