Past Events from July 18, 2023 – August 12, 2023 – Page 18 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Online Information Session for Employers: Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)

Nova Scotia, Canada

Join for a one-hour webinar to learn about how ISANS, a settlement-providing organization, can help Nova Scotian employers settle and retain skilled workers and international graduates. About the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) The Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) is a new, employer-driven immigration program designed to address the labour gaps of employers in the Atlantic Provinces. AIP is a pathway for permanent residence for skilled foreign workers and international graduates who want to live and work in Atlantic Canada. For more information on AIP, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration.html https://novascotiaimmigration.com/help-for-employers/atlantic-immigration-program/ AIP Requirements To become designated, an employer must: Have a business operating in good standing for a minimum of 2 years Provide information on labour needs Commit to working with a service-provider organization on settlement and retention Available Dates Webinars take place from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm on the following dates in summer, 2023: Tuesday, July 18 Thursday, August 17 Registration To register, please fill out the registration form at https://forms.office.com/r/sZSWTbRxAV The registration deadline is Friday (before the webinar date) at 5:00 pm For more information, please contact:  Marzie Keyvanfar   |   902-417-3629   |   mkeyvanfar@isans.ca    

POWER LUNCH: Human Resources Navigator – Streamlining Success for Small Businesses

Halifax Chamber of Commerce Building 32 Akerley Blvd, Dartmouth NS B3B 1N1 Halifax Chamber of Commerce Building 32 Akerley Blvd, Dartmouth NS, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Unlocking the Power: The Vital Role of HR in Making a Small Businesses Successful Discover the key to unlocking your small business's potential for success! People Stuff Inc. understands that investing in your people and optimizing your HR processes is vital for growth. It's time to leave behind the outdated approach of assigning HR responsibilities to employees without relevant HR experience. Join Halifax Chamber of Commerce on a transformative journey where we'll show you why HR can become a strategic asset that drives a positive and measurable return on investment for your business. By prioritizing HR right away, you'll gain a proactive edge, enabling you to navigate challenges confidently and avoid costly mistakes. Imagine the impact of creating an engaging workspace, avoiding mishires, establishing a clear job structure, conducting proper terminations, implementing effective performance management plans, and ensuring legal compliance. These elements not only safeguard your business but also contribute to building a positive HR company brand. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your HR destiny and unlock the full potential of your team. Join People Stuff Inc. today and embrace HR excellence for a brighter future.

Speed Networking at CEED

Ceed 7071 Bayers Road Suite 225, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Description: Speed Networking with CEED and BNI will give you the opportunity to meet networking professionals from the CEED and BNI team. You will meet others in and outside of your industry and will be able to make meaningful and impactful connections. Please join us for networking and some snacks! Why should you network? Networking: Allows you to meet new people Gets you out of your comfort zone Builds mutually beneficial relationships Increases your network of support Allows you to learn about opportunities and resources Gets your business out there!

Third Wednesday

The Cannery Kitchen & Social, The Atlantica Hotel 1980 Robie St, Halifax, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Grantwriting 101: How to write a winning grant and grants you can apply to

1717 Barrington Street Halifax, NS B3J 2A4 1717 Barrington Street Halifax, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Can you write a winning grant? Join Tribe and CRE to learn the essentials of grant writing and get insider information on available grants. How do I write a winning grant? Grant writing is an essential skill for anyone looking to secure funding for their business or organization. Knowing how to craft a compelling grant application can help you access the resources you need to bring your ideas to life, whether that's launching a new product, expanding your business, or supporting a worthy cause. Tribe Network has partnered with Canadian Roots Exchange (CRE) to bring you Grantwriting 101: How to write a winning grant and grants you can apply to. Join us on July 25th to learn the essentials of grant writing and get insider information on available grants. In this workshop, you’ll learn… the essentials to writing a winning grant grants you can apply to through CRE platforms where you can find even more grants Please note: By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to Tribe Network to use your image in promotional and/or marketing materials. Join us virtually or in person Join us in whatever way works for you! Folks who join […]

Info session: Singapore & Hong Kong Fintech CTA

Nova Scotia, Canada

Global Affairs Canada has announced that the recruitment for the next Singapore-HK Fintech CTA (Oct-Jan) has started. For clients and partners that are interested in learning more about this program, there will be an information session held on July 25 at 9 p.m. AT / 9:30 p.m. NT. Regardless of whether there is interest in the CTA program itself, the webinar will offer a great opportunity to learn more about these two important Fintech/FinServ markets. This webinar is open to the external audience. The Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) is a global business development program offering customized market entry support in major technology hubs for high-potential and high-growth Canadian firms. This year the CTA invites you to participate in our joint Fintech program in Singapore and Hong Kong. This program offers you a direct access to market opportunities, mentorship, market insights and a chance to attend the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Hong Kong Fintech Week. If interested, please register at the link highlighted below.  

Volta Community Social

Xena's Bread and Butter, 1996 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS B3J 2G7 1996 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 4:00pm to connect with your fellow community members over delicious food and beverages. Description: If you're in the mood for amazing treats, good conversation and a cool 2D environment look no further! Join the Volta team and your fellow community members to connect over delicious food and beverages at Xena's Bread and Butter. We hope to see you there! Notes: If you're unable to attend an event please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows our events team to better prepare for every event. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed, and give permission to Volta to use your image in promotional and/or marketing materials.

DNS July Member Mixer @ Hanatech

1423 Fall River Rd, Fall River, NS B2T 1J1 1423 Fall River Rd, Fall River, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Digital Nova Scotia and Hanatech on July 27th for our FREE in-person Member Mixer! Come and meet DNS members new and old, we also invite those curious about what it’s like to be a DNS member to attend and learn more! Please note, space is limited please register to confirm your attendance AGENDA 5:00pm Reception & Registration 6:00pm Opening Remarks & Guest Speaker 6:30pm Give out door prizes & Closing remarks

WTWT: Mindfulness in the Workplace

Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Volta and Innergy Corporate Yoga on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 4:00pm ADT for a Mindfulness in the Workplace session. Description: Learn more about this overused catchphrase and how mindfulness at the office (or working from home) can lead to better decision-making, stronger leadership skills, better self-awareness and more. During this workshop, we will cover: What mindfulness really is The main myths about mindfulness How being more mindful can make you a better leader or team player And much more A chair without wheels is recommended for this session. We look forward to having you spend the end of your day with us for this mindfulness session led by Georgie Harper of Innergy Corporate Yoga. Notes: If you're unable to attend an event please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows our events team to better prepare for every event. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed, and give permission to Volta to use your image in promotional and/or marketing materials.

ISANS Online Business Development Training: Build your Marketing Strategy

Nova Scotia, Canada

Join ISANS and award-winning brand strategist and leading marketing CEO, Neil Stephen of ‘This Is Marketing,’ for an online business training session. Neil will explore the power and importance of building a marketing strategy that fits the business you are trying to grow. The session is interactive with a specific question-and-answer period at the end called “Ask Neil Anything” for all your marketing questions. In this session, you will learn: What a marketing strategy is (and why you need one) How to determine the size and type of strategy you need How to set a marketing budget The role of research and outreach How to build the actual strategy To attend, you must: Be an ISANS business client Have a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 5+ For more information, and to register, please contact: Debra Power  |  902-406-3009  |  business@isans.ca

BBI Entrepreneurship Panel & Networking Event

Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute 5450 Cornwallis Street Halifax, NS B3K 1A9 Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute 5450 Cornwallis Street Halifax, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Connect & learn at Black Business Initiative's Networking and Panel Event! Gain insights from experts, and marketing skills, foster meaningful connections. On August 10th at 6:30pm BBI will have a panel of experts : Allie White of Allie Realty Sasha Paul of Mauya The Abstract Leo Morris of East Coast Conch This event will allow you to gain valuable insights from Black industry experts on the latest marketing trends and strategies. Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and expand your network. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your marketing knowledge and make meaningful connections. This will be a catered event provided by East Coast Conch.

Generational Wealth Summit

80 Mawiomi Pl, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 0A5 80 Mawiomi Pl, Dartmouth, NS, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Infinitus Academy for an exciting in-person event, the Generational Wealth Summit, on Saturday, August 12 and Sunday August 13th 2023. The summit is all about empowering you to define, build and secure Generational Wealth for not just yourself, but for future generations too! At the Generational Wealth Summit, you'll have the opportunity to learn from industry experts, successful entrepreneurs, health, financial and legal advisors who have achieved success in creating and preserving wealth and doing it on their own terms. Be a part of the conversation and gain valuable insights, practical tips, actionable strategies and a network that will help you navigate the increased costs of living, the risks and opportunities this Digital Age! ​Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain the knowledge and tools needed to create a lasting financial legacy. ​Mark your calendars for the Generational Wealth Summit and get ready to unlock your path to Generational Wealth! Infinitus Academy has sponsored seating available for those whom cost would be a barrier. With special consideration for Indigenous and or African Nova Scotian Communities  ​*For Subsidized seat prices or Group prices please email @ academy@liveinfinitus.com  Their Reason Everyone has value and the potential to create wealth […]

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