Event Overview Nova Scotia Business Inc., in partnership with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, is pleased to offer FITTskills International Trade Finance. This course will run from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for four days: Friday, November 4, 2022 Friday, November 18, 2022 Friday, November 25, 2022 Friday, December 2, 2022 Learn everything an importer or exporter needs to know about payment, risk mitigation and financing, the financial flow and the flow of goods and services in global trade. This International Trade Finance course examines how you can manage your cash flow and mitigate financial risk by selecting appropriate transaction methods and tools for international trade activities. You will also learn to select the best options for negotiation terms, and non-payment dispute resolution to keep your business on sound financial foundations. Download the Full Course Outline

Event Overview Sympli Works Webinar | Scaling Your Value Part 1: Building Your Why, Determining the Problem to be Solved Nova Scotia Business Inc. and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, in collaboration with Symplicity Designs, are offering free access to a series of on-demand courses and live webinars providing you with tools and resources to grow your small business. Sympli Works is a membership platform that offers training and mentoring via a series of on-demand courses and live webinars. When you sign up for Sympli Works, you will find resources that tackle common issues like scaling, sales, HR, and marketing – all available for you to learn on your own time. Membership also includes full access to the Mighty Network – a platform for community collaboration with peers and other small business owners. The Scaling Your Value 1 Webinar is the first of a three-part webinar series related to Scaling Your Value On-Demand Course. Webinar Agenda: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Open Discussion 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Accessible to On-Demand Course Participants Only The first hour of the webinar is open to everyone and covers general questions related to Scaling Your Value 1, in particular, how to build your […]

Event details 11/22/2022, 11:00 AM - 11/22/2022, 12:00 PM Time zone: (UTC-04:00) Atlantic Time (Canada) Microsoft Teams meeting Under PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, the Canadian law relating to data privacy), Canadian organizations are regulated on how they are to collect, use, and disclose personal information in the course of commercial business. For tech companies and tech based startups, it is important to gain an understanding of the law, consent requirements and more. This free, hour-long webinar with representatives from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, will introduce PIPEDA’s consent requirement, which is an essential element of Canadian private sector privacy legislation. Attendees will receive practical and actionable guidance regarding what organisations should do to ensure they obtain meaningful consent. It will be followed by Q and A. Presentation language: English Q and A: Bilingual Speakers Karen Sanghera Karen Sanghera is a Manager / Senior Advisor with the Business Advisory Directorate of Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, where she conducts business advisory consultations with companies seeking to proactively comply with the federal private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Karen has extensive experience in working with private […]