Grab your business besties and meet us at Mahone Bay's hottest restaurant: Betty's! If you’re not in the room, you’re missing out on the best way to represent yourself and grow your business... Don’t just take our word for it: “Leading Ladies is the best networking event for women, period. Menna has created and fostered a community of inclusiveness, one that celebrates the diversity of its members while simultaneously creating a sense of solidarity. At any stage in your career, you truly feel like a Leading Lady when you arrive!” ~ Ashley MacInnis, AMPR We have curated the ideal networking experience including a complimentary welcome glass of bubbles, fabulous photography by Hannah Jackson, delectable hors d’oeuvres, incredible sponsors, and highly coveted prizes! For more than a decade, our vibrant, welcoming networking vibe is the perfect environment to build and foster relationships for women owned and led businesses not to mention entrepreneurs and women in business at every level. Experience the power of networking at its finest while enjoying delicious cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, fabulous prizes, and above all, the opportunity to grow your business and community in a genuine way. YOUR TICKET INCLUDES: Invaluable introductions to potential customers, employees & friends […]

We invite you to join us for our Small Business Week Social, in partnership with the Pictou County Chamber of Commerce, Pictou County Partnership, Invest Nova Scotia and Backstage Brewing. The social will take place Wednesday, October 18 from 4pm to 6pm at Backstage Brewing, providing the perfect atmosphere for networking and connecting with other local entrepreneurs and changemakers. We're excited to announce that our partner organizations will be hosting business trivia! Gather your friends and colleagues for an evening of friendly competition and brain-teasing questions, doors open at 4pm and trivia starts at 4:30pm. This event is 19+ and there are limited spots available so be sure to sign up today to secure your spot!

Convenient, Reliable, Accessible, Secure The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped how Canadians work, shop, learn, and engage with the government. A digital transformation has taken center stage. Canadians now expect and require user-friendly digital options that are accessible and convenient. In response, the government of Canada is actively leveraging digital technologies to deliver enhanced programs and services. By embracing this transformation, the government aims to make interactions with the Government of Canada seamless and hassle-free for Canadians, meeting their needs and preferences in the digital era. The Digital Government & CX Road Show 2023 galvanizes senior government technology executives to explore and discuss how to advance the goal of improving citizen experiences with digital government services while ensuring that they are accessible, reliable, convenient, and secure. Benefits of Attending Examine the new digital era to deliver services to citizens at unprecedented speed and convenience Explore how to develop client-centric service delivery that citizens can access 24 hours a day, 7-days a week Build a data-enabled digital government to support service delivery and decision making Identify the digital CX strategies in government and emerging trends and future opportunities for successful digital transformation Who You'll Meet: Chief, Deputy Ministers, Assistant Deputy Ministers, EVPs, VPs, Executive Directors, […]

Join us for our South West Regional Tourism Innovation Pitch Competition, where you will have the opportunity to hear rural innovators from the tourism sector pitch their product/service offerings to a panel of industry experts! The event offers guests a chance to connect with industry innovators, experts and operators who share a passion for tourism. There will be insightful presentations on tourism trends from organizations across the province, a panel discussion with businesses using innovative approaches to solve industry challenges and you will get to see who will move onto the final pitch competition at the TIANS Annual Summit in Halifax! Seating is limited, so be sure to secure your spot today! About the Pitch Competition The Rural Nova Scotia Tourism Innovation Pitch Competition provides an opportunity for entrepreneurs living in rural Nova Scotia to showcase their innovative ideas for new tourism ventures. NOTE: Eventbrite registration is for viewers of the event. Those wishing to enter the competition can register here: https://igniteatlantic.com/rural-ns-tourism-pitch-competition/

Happy October, everyone! We are excited to see everyone in our new meetup space at CoWork Halifax. Check them out if you haven't already! It's a new flexible space for you to be more productive and get stuff done in a way that works best for you. In this presentation, Jamil will share an overview of web accessibility fundamentals. He will explain the key components that contribute to an accessible web product. Through practical examples, he will showcase the tangible differences between designing with accessibility considerations and without them. Join us in this journey towards a more inclusive digital world! Jamil Sinno is a passionate Full Stack Web Developer deeply committed to promoting accessibility in the tech industry. Beyond coding, he is a multi-faceted individual—a founder, a dedicated drummer, and an unapologetic nerd. For the past two years, he has championed the cause of creating inclusive digital experiences. As the founder of Sinno Technologies Limited, he leads a team dedicated to crafting tailored web solutions. As always, we thank ResMed Inc. for being our corporate sponsor. We are always looking for sponsors and volunteers. Please reach out if you are interested in supporting us! Housekeeping: No food please, bring your own water, and we aim […]

Are you a business owner, a freelancer or an entrepreneur? KA Social Media and Workspace Atlantic have teamed up to bring you a new, exciting networking event in Halifax! The Connect & Conquer Networking Event is where connections and collaborations naturally happen. This is a FREE networking event and everyone is welcome! We do ask you to say GOING via Facebook so we know how many people to expect. The event is taking place on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, from 9:00am-11:00 am at Workspace Atlantic Bayers Lake located at 168 Hobsons Lake Drive Suite 301. Feel free to dress up in costume if you wish! Coffee, Tea, water and a light snack will be served. We can't wait to see you there!