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2SLGBTQI+ Business Symposium

March 26 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm ADT

CGLCC is hosting a 2SLGBTQI+ Business Symposium in Halifax!

Experience empowerment, innovation, and connection at the Halifax 2SLGBTQI+ Business Symposium!

Join us at the Halifax Discovery Centre for a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting the vibrant 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurial community. Delve into insightful panel discussions, engage in interactive breakout sessions, and network with fellow professionals and industry leaders. From exploring the intersectionality of business to mastering essential entrepreneurial skills, this symposium offers a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. Don’t miss out on this inspiring event that promises to chart new paths of entrepreneurial triumph in Halifax and beyond.

Join us for a dynamic in-person experience that’s absolutely FREE! Reserve your spot today and be part of a dynamic community driving positive change and innovation in the business world.

9 – 10 Registration & Coffee

10 – 10:30 Welcome & Opening Ceremony

10:30 – 11:30 Panel – Intersectionality in Business

11:30 – 12:30 Morning Breakout Sessions
– Branding Brilliance
– Financial Fuel

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch (Will Be Provided)

1:30 – 2:30 Afternoon Breakout Sessions
– Social Enterprise Empowerment
– Entrepreneurial Essentials

2:30 – 3:30 Keynote

3:30 – 4:00 Closing Ceremony

4:00 – 4:30 Discover with CGLCC

4:30 – 6:00 Evening Entertainment & Networking

For inquiries, please contact pru@cglcc.ca.

Keynote

Veronica Merryfield (she/her)
Founder
Cape Breton Transgender Network

Panel – Intersectionality in Business

Rachele Manett, MA, CTRS (they/she)
Counsultant
SGF Inclusion
Bradley Daye (he/him)
Co-Founder/Co-CEO
P4G
Pascale Joëlle (they/them)
Founder & CEO
Hello Gender
Chris Cochrane (she/her)
Black Trans Educator/ Activist

Breakout Session Facilitators

Branding Brilliance | Financial Fuel | Social Empowerment | Entreprenerial Essentials

Sam Archibald (he/him)
Creative Director / Owner
Shortstop Creative Inc.
Deva Station (she/her) Jacob Rafuse (he/him, they/them)
Owners
StationDRG Media Productions
Laura Whiteland (she/her)
Owner & Financial Planner
Inclusive Financial Planning
Timothy MacEachern (he/him)
Founder
Worthy Financial Inc.
David Eisnor (he/him)
Regional Team Lead, Business Development Atlantic – DEI Team Lead
Futurpreneur
Will Yang (he/him)
President & CEO
Differo Marketing & Halitube Community Network
Emma Stanley (she/her)
Director, Programming
SGF Inclusion
Robert S. Wright
Current Executive Director
The Peoples’ Counselling Clinic
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Details

Date:
March 26
Time:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm ADT
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