Events for February 25, 2021 › Webinar › – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Incidentally Informed Webinar Series – Cyber Insurance

Join Cyberclan on the fourth Thursday of every month as they partner with some of the best in the cybersecurity industry to bring you relevant and important educational topics. Grab your morning coffee or happy hour mocktail depending on your time zone and learn from the experts. This month they bring you the ABCs of cyber insurance in partnership with Beazley Canada. Register

The Vaccine in Canada: Your Employees and Your Organization

While the world at large grapples with vaccine complexities like availability, storage and delivery, employers are faced with their own organization and workforce considerations. Questions surrounding safety, compliance, and employee wellbeing leave many organizations feeling unsure what actions to take first. Join Gallagher subject matter experts in wellbeing, human resources and compliance on February 25 for important information that impacts employers. Speakers will share the latest developments to help your organization confidently address the vaccine now, as well as understand long-term learnings that support organizational sustainability. Register

Seize the Moment: Uncovering Growth Opportunities for Tech in 2021

After a tumultuous year that dealt a major hit to the global economy, Canada’s tech sector has emerged as one of the few standouts that have recovered quickly from the crisis. While 2020 was the year of the unpredictable, there are plenty of reasons to be positive about 2021 and beyond. Join BDC tech industry experts Jean-Philippe Pépin and Lally Rementilla as they unpack the findings from BDC’s latest research report: Technology industry outlook: How changes in the economy affect Canada’s tech firms and share insights on how to position your business for growth. Hear BDC’s latest insights on: Creative hiring strategies: Industry job growth is outpacing the local talent supply in Canada. Now more than ever, tech companies need to expand their pool. Growing outside your core business: In a time when new product and service launches have become the norm, consider how your existing offerings can create new purpose or be marketed to new customers. Funding options: Finding support for growth isn’t always easy. BDC will review options to help your business thrive. They’ll be joined in conversation with Nishaant Sangaavi from energyX and Tiffany Kaminsky from Symend as they talk through the opportunities for tech and share the remarkable ways they’ve turned this global crisis into opportunity for their own businesses. Register

Igniting Passion as Fuel in Uncertain Times

Join Barb Stegemann, CEO of The 7 Virtues and Clare MacKenzie of Edgewood Communications for this workshop style event that will empower you to use your passion as fuel to tell your story and grow your business while doing it. When the pandemic started, all 600 Sephora stores were shut and all of Barb's in-person speaking engagements were cancelled or postponed. Barb will share how she harnessed her passion to completely change directions virtually and the resources she used through the programs available to Nova Scotia businesses. As a result, The 7 Virtues is growing and expanding into more stores and new countries with Sephora. The 7 Virtues story is one of inspiration and innovation. Clare MacKenzie believes every business has a unique story to tell and that it’s important to know how to do that in ways that resonate best with your key audience or market. During this event, Clare will share insights into how to tell your stories and how to get them to the people you want to reach. This event is free to attend and open to the public. We invite you to join us for this interactive virtual event to learn and connect with the […]