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Recession Ready: Discover An Elegant, Proven Power Move To Thrive Through A Downturn

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More millionaires are made during economic recessions than when the economy is booming. (Source: Credit Suisse) HOW CAN YOU PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS TO BE ONE OF THEM? (This webinar shows you HOW). Join me for a 60 minute, no fluff webinar where I will teach you 1 power move and 3 key steps every woman entrepreneur needs to know to prepare her company to THRIVE through what many experts are predicting will be a global recession. You'll learn: How buyer psychology changes in a downturn -- and how you MUST shift your messaging and sales strategy in response. The TWO types of decision-makers who buy MORE during a recession and how you can grow your sales by selling to them EXCLUSIVELY. The SPECIFIC type of streamlining you must do in your business in order to ensure you are lean, focused and competitive.

START SMART TheHubNS

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Event Details Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking to kick-start your business idea? If you’re not sure how to get started, let us help you take your first step with CEED | Start Smart. CEED is where the conversation starts! We pride ourselves on being the place where early stage entrepreneurs can access the knowledge and expertise they need to begin their journey, grow their current business or gain the knowledge to take their idea to the next level. Additional Information Start Smart should be the first step you take along the path to your entrepreneurial dream! Special Instructions Online - You will require a device equipped with camera, speakers and a mic. No cost to attend this online session.  

How to Get Hired: Tribe Network Huddle

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Get all the insider tips on how to get hired with our community experts! This month we’re hosting a virtual huddle to give you advice on the recruitment world and how to get hired. We’re covering the essential topics—like what recruiters look for in a candidate, how to best present yourself, and how to have the salary conversation—as well as more nuanced topics specifically for BIPOC professionals. Main topics we’ll cover: What recruiters are looking for Myths around recruitment Building a successful resume How to present yourself Knowing your worth and negotiating salary Meet our Guest Experts Bradley Daye, Founder of Placemaking 4G With a deeply rooted history in Nova Scotia, Bradley was born and raised in Halifax and is a community leader, coach and member of the African Nova Scotian community. As the Grandson of Delmore Buddy Daye, Bradley is intrinsically grounded in community development led with empathy. With 12 years of combined professional coaching and business management experience, Bradley’s work is multi-dimensional and woven with the values that course through his bloodstream: Compassion, Community and Love. Taq Khaur Bhandal, Partner at BIPOC Search Executive Dr. Taq Khaur Bhandal brings over 10 years of academic, research, and practice in […]

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Fundamentals of Inbound Marketing

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Inbound marketing is focused on attracting customers through relevant and helpful content and adding value at every stage in your customer's buying journey. With inbound marketing, potential customers find you through channels like blogs, search engines, and social media. During this webinar, you will: Learn about inbound marketing techniques Develop an understanding of core tactics of inbound marketing Advance your skills as an inbound marketer

Advanced Management & Mentorship Program

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Advanced Management & Mentorship Program Now in its tenth year, our Advanced Management & Mentorship Program (AMMP) is a six-month growth accelerator program perfect for women business owners who are committed to increasing their business volume, markets, revenues and profits. Starting in October, this cohort will offer a hybrid of virtual and in-person sessions. By The Numbers Over 180 women in Nova Scotia have participated in the AMMP program 83% of participants reported an increase in revenue between 15-17% 156 new employees were added 8 participants successfully facilitated the sale of their business 6 participants grew from AMMP to the Women’s Presidents Organization (WPO) Program Highlights By participating in AMMP, you will… participate in facilitated peer-to-peer advisory sessions assess your business position in the marketplace identify and evaluate opportunities for growth prepare detailed financial analysis reports develop skills to scale your business model develop innovative problem-solving techniques incorporate all of these pieces into a strategic growth plan for your business receive ongoing one-on-one support from Nora Program Value The cost to participate is $1000, which covers all materials, workshops and in-person sessions. The Typical AMMP Participant The typical AMMP participant is: focused on scaling their business has generated $150,000 in […]

CEED | Accelerator Orientation TheHubNS

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Event Details Join us to for our 45 minute online CEED | Accelerator Orientation where you will discover more about the program curriculum and the eligibility criteria. Accelerator is for you if... You are poised for accelerated growth after a successful start-up launch. Or maybe youre trying to catch up with rapidly increasing customer demand and facing increasingly complex challenges. Through 6 intensive sessions, tailored to small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs), you are guided by entrepreneurial advisors with extensive expertise in starting, scaling, and empowering businesses. Additional Information What makes this program impactful? Managing accelerated business growth demands a different approach than a starting a business. Scaling and accelerating your business is a complex and challenging process, requiring industry knowledge, and wisdom and experience from industry professionals. Special Instructions Prerequisite to the Accelerator Program Online - You will require a device equipped with camera, speakers and a mic.

Integrating different cultures in the workplace (Host: YT)

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Integrating different cultures in the workplace (Host: YT) August 11th, 1-2 EST / 2-3 ADT The pandemic has transformed business operations and employee expectations. With 77% of Canadians desiring flexibility to work in the office and remotely, the hybrid workplace model is becoming the “new normal.” The hybrid model has allowed organizations to access global talent and support the creation of broadly diverse teams that bring together different skill sets, experiences and ideas, and create opportunities to learn and grow from different cultures and wisdoms. Hybrid is the new normal, and an opportunity to rethink and remake organizational culture together. A recent HP Canada survey found that over a third of Canadian employees believe a hybrid work model is the most beneficial for advancing marginalized groups. Yet the increasing multicultural workforce comes with the challenge of integrating different cultures and wisdom in the workplace. While the importance of workplace culture is growing, and a Deloitte survey found that 94% of executives and 88% of employees believe a distinct workplace culture is important to business success, 81% of employees believe their managers need to be better trained to effectively manage a hybrid workplace team. In the post-secondary world, some institutes’ anti-discrimination […]

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Cyber Threats 101: The Changing Landscape of Business Loss

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Cyber risk is a growing issue for all businesses. In this first of two-part webinar series Munn Insurance will provide relevant data and statistics on how cyber threats are impacting small to medium size businesses in Canada. Insurance experts Mike Collins and Aaron Blackwood will be providing a breakdown and detailed explanation of the common cyber threats. The goal of this session is to demystify cyber threats, and allow for a clear understanding of cyber risks and how they impact your business. After this webinar you will: Understand the different types of cyber threats, and common methods cyber criminals use. Have an improved understanding of cyber risk terminology Have an overview of the current state of cyber crime in Canada Note, this webinar is a two-part series. Please make sure to also register for the second session here!

SURGE Program Info Session

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The Halifax chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our newest initiative “Surge - Growing vibrantly together.” The Chamber recognizes the need to create opportunities for those who face various systemic barriers within the business community. It is our ongoing priority to ensure participation amongst the broader, more diverse business community. As part of our Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (EDAI) action initiative, we plan to obtain 100 new members from underrepresented groups by providing a 1-year complimentary membership to those who qualify! Join us for a virtual information session with Josh Creighton, our Community Engagement Specialist, to learn more about how you can leverage your Chamber membership to save money, gain exposure, make connections, and drive change.

Julia’s Chamber 101

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Get the MOST out of your Chamber Membership! Join us at the Halifax Chamber for an information session with Julia LeVernois, Member Services Specialist, to learn more about how you can leverage your Chamber membership to save money, gain exposure, make connections, and drive change. We're in Your Corner: Save your company and employees money through our Affinity Partners Gain local exposure in our Business Voice publication and E-Newsletter Make valuable business connections networking at over 100 Events each year Drive change in our community through our Advocacy and Policy initiatives

Volta Virtual Pitch Competition

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Please join us on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 12:00pm ADT to hear pitches from Atlantic Canadian tech startups. About this event When: Wednesday, August 17, 2022from 12:00pm to 2:00pm ADT Where: Virtual Via Zoom (you will receive log in details at 9:00am on Wednesday, August 17, 2022) Description: The Pitch Competition, powered by OKR Financial, is open to Volta Residents, Network Members and anyone from the tech community in Atlantic Canada. The Pitch Competition is an excellent opportunity to practice your three-minute pitch, fine-tune your deck, and get feedback from peers and industry experts. You will gain valuable experience presenting to investors, and potential early adopters. Plus, you never know who may be tuning in to watch! Each competition will have a judging panel, comprised of entrepreneurs and community leaders. Judges will focus on the quality and content of the presentation, not the viability of the business. The winning pitch will receive : $500 Visa gift card a one-hour consultation with an OKR financial representative Their name engraved on Volta’s Pitch Competition trophy How to apply: Applications have now closed. Disclaimers: If you're unable to attend an event please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows our […]

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Cyber Insurance 101: Cyber Risk Insurance Solutions

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Cyber risk is a growing issue for all businesses. In this second part of the two webinar series Munn Insurance will review the cyber risk insurance solutions available in this rapidly changing class. Although no two cyber policies are the same, join us as we review the five main components of a cyber policy, and provide an overview of the protection available. Insurance experts Mike Collins and Aaron Blackwood will be sharing their industry leading insight in the area of cyber insurance. The goal of this session is to demystify cyber insurance, and allow for a clear understanding of how these insurance policies work. After this webinar you will: Understand the five main components of a cyber insurance policy Have a better understanding of cyber insurance policy terminology Have an improved insurance knowledge with real world examples Note, this webinar is a two-part series. Please make sure to also register for the first session here!