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Build a Cohesive Brand Identity: Let Your Customers Love You

Discover the art of crafting a personal brand that stands out and resonates. Learn how to align your values, skills, and image to create a cohesive identity that builds trust and loyalty. This session will guide you in defining your unique value, communicating effectively, and connecting emotionally with your audience. Turn customers into advocates by making them love what you stand for. Perfect for professionals and entrepreneurs aiming to elevate their influence. 3 key takeaways: Craft Your Unique Value Proposition Build Emotional Connections Maintain Brand Consistency Meet your presenter: Marc Zirka CEO of Strategy Up An experienced strategist and entrepreneur in the business field focusing on technology and ICT as an enabler to any vertical.  Marc has been running his own consulting firm Strategy Up, which he established in 2014. Strategy Up is 100% Canadian company based in Halifax (Nova Scotia), where he is advising and assisting Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and startup companies to become successful.

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Executive Lounge: Tariffs and International Trade

Digital Nova Scotia 1875 Upper Water St. Suite 201, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

This event is by invitation only. If you are interested in attending, please reach out to Derek at derek@digitalnovascotia.com.  – Join us for an exclusive, high-level executive event designed to connect with IT executives, senior leaders in tech, and government leaders to discuss about potential challenges with tariffs and international trade challenges. Through a mix of presentations, panel discussions, and open dialogue, IT leaders will gain valuable insights into international trade challenges, along with access to key resources and services for international business growth. This event is by invitation only and is limited to senior executives. Secure your spot today to be part of this important discussion. Spaces are limited.

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AI Readiness in Project Management: Strategies for Success

Within this fast paced, intricate AI landscape, a robust governance framework is key to ensuring compliance and managing risks more effectively. This one-hour webinar will proactively explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging within project management practice, the importance of incorporating AI Governance frameworks, and how to implement an AI governance framework into your projects and your clients’ organizations. 3 Key Takeaways What is an AI Governance framework Why you need it in your organization How to implement an AI Government framework Meet Your Presenter Lela Machaidze Lela is a seasoned Senior Program Manager and strategist with more than 18 years managing complex healthcare infrastructure and international development projects​. As a graduate of MIT and Oxford’s executive Artificial Intelligence programs​ and author of Workshops: “AI for Business” & “AI for Public Sector”​, Lela prepares project managers for a future with AI

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Talking Tech | Reimagining Tech Careers: The Nonlinear Path to Leadership

Join Digital Nova Scotia as we discuss how to move away from traditional career narratives, focusing on how diverse, unexpected, or even “messy” career trajectories in tech can be just as valuable—if not more so—than the conventional climb up the corporate ladder. It's about highlighting the growing acceptance of nontraditional paths to success and how these paths can ultimately lead to more innovative and adaptive leadership. Date: March 20, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Location: Virtual Meet Your Moderator: Ashley MacInnis Before launching amPR inc., Ashley MacInnis spent the majority of her career in public relations and marketing within the tech industry, a space she feels deeply connected to and continues to passionately work in, particularly with startups. As she builds her business, transparency remains a core value.       Meet Your Panelists Irene Saliendra | CEO – FemEntity Irene Saliendra is the CEO of Fem Entity, a digital wellness platform designed to connect women with licensed wellness and medical practitioners. With a background in digital sales and technology, Irene is passionate about leveraging innovation to improve access to wellness solutions for women. She has been recognized as a 30 Under 30 Innovator by Atlantic Business Magazine and has led […]

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Tech Skills vs. People Leadership — Navigating Career Paths in Technology

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the dynamic interplay between technical skills and people leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology. In this session, industry experts and seasoned professionals will share their experiences and provide actionable advice on how to navigate these two distinct yet interconnected career paths. This webinar is perfect for tech professionals at any stage of their career who are contemplating their next move. Whether you're just starting out, mid-career, or a seasoned expert, you'll leave with a clearer understanding of how to chart your course in the tech industry.  3 Key Takeaways: Understand the key differences between technical and leadership roles, and what each path entails. Evaluate your strengths and passions to determine which career trajectory aligns best with your goals. Discover strategies for transitioning from a technical role to a leadership position, including how to develop essential soft skills like communication, empathy, and team management. Meet Your Presenter: Sarah Mullins has been a leader in the human resource industry for over 25 years. After a lengthy corporate career working with high growth organizations, she launched UptreeHR, a full service HR business partner for small businesses. She and her team educate and support Nova Scotia businesses in their efforts to attract and retain diverse teams as well as […]