Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre

Name: Optimizing your Profile by Building a LinkedIn Success Hub
Start: 2024-01-30T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-01-30T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre

960 Tower Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y4 Canada Get Directions

Events at this venue

March 2026
ONSIDE + Campus2Market Discover Program

March 13 @ 12:00 pm - March 15 @ 3:00 pm ADT

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

ONSIDE, with Dal Innovates, is delivering Campus2Market Discover, a unique program designed for people with a business idea! Join the ONSIDE + Campus2Market Discover Program! ONSIDE, in collaboration with Dal Innovates, is proud to deliver Campus2Market Discover, a unique program designed for people with a business idea across Atlantic Canada. If you graduated outside of Atlantic Canada, you are still more than welcome to apply! However, only people who graduated within Atlantic Canada will receive a certificate at the end of the program. This is not your typical workshop — it’s an immersive experience where ideas meet action. Over three days, you’ll explore the fundamentals of building a venture, from identifying real-world problems to crafting a compelling pitch. Learn, collaborate, and innovate alongside a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs. You must be in Halifax for the duration of this program, as 2/3 of the days will be in-person. Schedule Friday, March 13 | 12:00–1:30 PM (Online via Zoom) Kickoff: introductions, program overview, and networking Saturday, March 14 | 9:30 AM–4:30 PM (In Person) Design Thinking & Problem Framing: develop empathy for your users and define meaningful, impactful problems. Business Model Canvas: map out your solution, target audience, and business strategy with Bernice Williams, the Founder of […]
February 2026
Navigating the Atlantic Job Market: Strategies for Career Success

February 25 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm AST

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Participants will gain practical tips and proven strategies for securing employment, including resume optimization, networking approaches ta Speaker Alex Cann Join us for an engaging and interactive session focused on understanding and succeeding in the Atlantic Job Market. Whether you’re a recent graduate, newcomer, career changer, or seasoned professional, this session will provide valuable insights into employment opportunities. Participants will gain practical tips and proven strategies for securing employment, including resume optimization, networking approaches tailored to the Atlantic region, navigating local hiring trends, and standing out in competitive industries. The session will feature real-world examples, interactive discussions, and actionable takeaways to help you confidently position yourself in today’s evolving job market. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn insider tips, ask questions, and build the tools you need to successfully launch or advance your career in Atlantic Canada. CODE OF CONDUCT Agenda: 6:00PM – 6:15PM: Welcome & Registration 6:15PM – 6:20PM: Opening Remarks 6:20PM – 7:00PM: Speaker Presentation / Panel 7:00PM – 7:45PM: Networking 7:45PM – 8:00PM: Program End
September 2025
Tech Fusion 2025

September 24, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ADT

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

About this event The Tech Fusion event is a dynamic gathering designed to bridge the gap between technology enthusiasts and a spectrum of industry leaders. This unique event brings together various associations and industry partners, offering attendees an unparalleled opportunity to explore and understand the diverse options available within the tech landscape. Our industry partners will present their unique perspectives and insights, showcasing how their organization can benefit tech enthusiasts and professionals. This concise format allows for a comprehensive overview of each industry’s role, emerging trends, and potential career opportunities! Attendees will gain valuable knowledge about different organizations, helping them make informed decisions about their career paths, professional development, and networking opportunities. The Tech Fusion event is for tech enthusiasts and professionals seeking to expand their horizons and connect with key players in the tech ecosystem. 6:00PM – 6:15PM: Welcome & Registration 6:15PM – 6:20PM: Sponsor Speech 6:20PM – 7:00PM: Community Partner Panel 7:00PM – 7:45PM: Networking 7:45PM – 8:00PM: Program End
June 2025
Smart Money Moves 2025

June 11, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm ADT

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join EmployNXT for Smart Money Moves 2025, a hands-on financial workshop designed to help you take charge of your money with clarity and confidence. Whether you're navigating student life, starting your career, or planning for future goals, this session is packed with real-world strategies you can apply right away. What you’ll learn: How to improve your tax savings for next year How to benefit from market volatility Wealth-building strategies for emergency funds, education planning, and more Speaker: Murali Narayanan, MBA, RRA Financial Advisor providing trusted advice on insurance, investments, and financial planning for individuals and corporations. Enjoy an evening of learning, networking, and snacks with like-minded peers and professionals.

Free
March 2025
EmpowerHER – Women’s Day Event

March 5, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm AST

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date: March 5 | Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre No registration fee This event brings together trailblazing women from diverse industries to share their journeys of resilience, leadership, and innovation. Featured Speakers: Rashmi Prakash, CEO & Co-Founder, Aruna Revolution – Innovator in sustainable menstrual hygiene. Sayeda Nabila Mahabub, Senior Marketing Manager, TELUS – Leader in brand growth and financial literacy. Navdeep Parmanand, Founder, Celebrate Your Curves – Advocate for inclusivity in fashion and body positivity. Gain insights from trailblazing leaders, network with industry professionals, and enjoy complimentary food while building valuable connections.
January 2024
Optimizing your Profile by Building a LinkedIn Success Hub

Featured January 30, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm AST

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Do you have a bare-bones LinkedIn profile, or do you have a well-branded LinkedIn profile that makes you stand out and helps set you up for success? A strong LinkedIn profile works strategically with the LinkedIn search algorithm, focuses on key functional words, tells a story and has the key ingredients to do the job of networking via a virtual context. Your LinkedIn profile is your LinkedIn Success Hub and is powered by AI. Learn the tools and strategies needed to build a story that not only stands out but gets supported and shared by LinkedIn. 3 Takeaways Learn the building blocks for a successful LinkedIn story brand Discover how the LinkedIn search tool works and to partner with AI Identify key skills that power LinkedIn to help you reach your goals Meet your Facilitator: Shelly Elsliger With over 20 years experience working in career development, career readiness, and career advancement, Shelly Elsliger has rightfully positioned herself as a globally recognized Career Coach and LinkedIn Trainer who trains people to use the power of their influence, voice, and skills to effectively build their online brand. Shelly is an author, a certified Clifton Strengths Trainer #28811, a certified coach (PPCC), one […]

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