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SUMMARY:Edmonton Chamber - Taste of the Chamber
DESCRIPTION:2019 Taste of the Chamber\nMarch 6\, 2019 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nNorthern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium11455 87 Avenue NWEdmonton\, Alberta T6G 2T2 \nEdmonton is often regarded as one of Canada’s best-kept-secrets for phenomenal food\, cutting edge chefs and renowned restaurants. On March 6\, 2019\, we invite you to take your taste buds on a trip across our capital city to sample some of the best food Edmonton Chamber members and restaurateurs have to offer. \nWhether you’re a foodie eager to indulge in delicious eats or a chef prepared to present mouth-watering provisions\, Taste of the Chamber is an enticing opportunity to appreciate and experience the culinary delights of Edmonton Chamber members. \nWine and Beer Gardens will be provided by Alcanna. \nWho’s on our menu: \n\nBridge’s Catering (2018 People’s Choice Award winner)\nEarls Kitchen + Bar\nConfetti Sweets\nHighlands Golf Club\nThe Sutton Place Hotel\n‘Ono Poke Co.\nAnd more! Want to put your business on the menu? Contact eclark@edmontonchamber.com today to become an exhibitor!\n\nTickets\nAdmission:\nChamber members: $15\nGeneral admission: $30 \nSample Tickets:\n$1/sample ticket (food samples are 3 tickets each) \n\nSample tickets are available online in advance – $20 for 20 tickets. Please pick up your pre-purchased sample tickets from the event registration desk.\n\n  \nIf you are an Edmonton Chamber of Commerce member or have a web account pleaselogin.Register Today to Secure Your Seat
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/edmonton-chamber-taste-of-the-chamber-2/
LOCATION:Jubilee Auditorium\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Food,Industry,Leadership,Networking,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T120000
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SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - How to Hire & Outsource Developers
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: How to find & hire outsourced developers\nFebruary 21\, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.\nIn this lunch session\, you’ll learn how you can find\, hire and manage outsourced developers – even as a non-technical person. Learn all about which major startups have leverage outsourced developers in their beginning stages as well as what VCs will look for. \nPresenter:\nSkylor is the founder of Cashless and Math + Art. He’s leveraged outsourced developers to quickly test and iterate on ideas and have developers writing and shipping code around the clock. \n\nThu\, 21 February 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \n\nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-how-to-hire-outsource-developers/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T130000
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SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - How to Hire & Outsource Developers
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: How to find & hire outsourced developers\nFebruary 21\, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.\nIn this lunch session\, you’ll learn how you can find\, hire and manage outsourced developers – even as a non-technical person. Learn all about which major startups have leverage outsourced developers in their beginning stages as well as what VCs will look for. \nPresenter:\nSkylor is the founder of Cashless and Math + Art. He’s leveraged outsourced developers to quickly test and iterate on ideas and have developers writing and shipping code around the clock. \n\nThu\, 21 February 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \n\nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-how-to-hire-outsource-developers-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T120000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010849Z
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SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - Busting the Financing Myth
DESCRIPTION:Busting the financing myth\nFebruary 12\, 2019. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nWhether you are actively seeking financing\, planning your financing strategy or curious about the options available to you\, this workshop about equity financing will be perfect for you. Join two seasoned entrepreneurs\, Adrian Banica and Mark Benning\, as we learn from their experiences in raising capital and making investments in Edmonton and Silicon Valley. By the end of the session\, you will be able to assess an investor\, determine the appropriate time to seek $78.75funding and approach investors. \nJoin us in this 3 hour workshop where you will learn about:\n\nThe financing pathway\nWhat financing options you have\nHow to qualify an investor for stage\, focus and investor type\nThe common pitfalls of seeking investment\n\nAbout Adrian Banica: \nAdrian Banica has an extensive background in technology commercialization with work focusing on industrial systems\, oil and gas\, and health devices. Adrian founded three technology companies\, most recently Synodon Inc.\, a remote sensing company offering methane emissions mapping and other aerial GIS services to the oil and gas sector. Adrian brings considerable experience in high-tech product development and commercialization\, leading technology company startups\, technology venture financing (including IPOs)\, brand development and revenue growth in Canada\, U.S. and internationally. Adrian is also a member of the A100\, a group dedicated to helping the next generation of Alberta tech entrepreneurs. \nAbout Mark Benning:\nMark is an experienced entrepreneur who founded and led four investor-backed\, technology startups in Silicon Valley\, California over a 20-year period. As an Executive in Residence at TEC since 2017\, he acts as a mentor to entrepreneurs and executives and as an advisor to TEC’s Business Development team. Over the years\, he has worked for various private equity and venture capital firms and has raised over $100 million in angel and venture funding for his startups and others he advised. Mark has a BA in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University\, where he focused on leadership and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-busting-the-financing-myth/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T120000
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SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - Busting the Financing Myth
DESCRIPTION:Busting the financing myth\nFebruary 12\, 2019. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nWhether you are actively seeking financing\, planning your financing strategy or curious about the options available to you\, this workshop about equity financing will be perfect for you. Join two seasoned entrepreneurs\, Adrian Banica and Mark Benning\, as we learn from their experiences in raising capital and making investments in Edmonton and Silicon Valley. By the end of the session\, you will be able to assess an investor\, determine the appropriate time to seek $78.75funding and approach investors. \nJoin us in this 3 hour workshop where you will learn about:\n\nThe financing pathway\nWhat financing options you have\nHow to qualify an investor for stage\, focus and investor type\nThe common pitfalls of seeking investment\n\nAbout Adrian Banica: \nAdrian Banica has an extensive background in technology commercialization with work focusing on industrial systems\, oil and gas\, and health devices. Adrian founded three technology companies\, most recently Synodon Inc.\, a remote sensing company offering methane emissions mapping and other aerial GIS services to the oil and gas sector. Adrian brings considerable experience in high-tech product development and commercialization\, leading technology company startups\, technology venture financing (including IPOs)\, brand development and revenue growth in Canada\, U.S. and internationally. Adrian is also a member of the A100\, a group dedicated to helping the next generation of Alberta tech entrepreneurs. \nAbout Mark Benning:\nMark is an experienced entrepreneur who founded and led four investor-backed\, technology startups in Silicon Valley\, California over a 20-year period. As an Executive in Residence at TEC since 2017\, he acts as a mentor to entrepreneurs and executives and as an advisor to TEC’s Business Development team. Over the years\, he has worked for various private equity and venture capital firms and has raised over $100 million in angel and venture funding for his startups and others he advised. Mark has a BA in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University\, where he focused on leadership and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-busting-the-financing-myth-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T234453Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:Grab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nFebruary 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
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SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:Grab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nFebruary 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-2-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190115T085018Z
CREATED:20190115T085018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T085018Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide
DESCRIPTION:February 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-ashif-mawji-of-rising-tide/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190115T085018Z
CREATED:20190115T085018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T085018Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide
DESCRIPTION:February 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-ashif-mawji-of-rising-tide-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T120000
DTSTAMP:20190101T022349Z
CREATED:20190101T022349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T022349Z
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SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Will It Fly?
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nWill it fly? How to determine if clients will buy before you build\nFebruary 5\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nBefore building a plane\, engineers spend a considerable amount of time testing the aerodynamics of its design. This validation process allows them to understand how external forces will act (and hopefully) lift the aircraft. \nThe process and mindset is the same for savvy entrepreneurs. \nBefore you even build your product or service\, you can (and should) test your ideas through a variety of methods. Here to share some of those methods with you is TEC Executive in Residence\, Kurian Tharakan. \nJoin us in the heart of Downtown Edmonton to: \n1. Learn how to leverage free and paid internet tools to secure market validation such as \n\nGoogle Search\nGoogle Keyword Planner\nAmazon\nFacebook / Twitter / LinkedIn\nMoz\nBuzz Sumo\nSurveys and Intercepts\n\n2. Learn quick analysis techniques to determine how your competition is positioning itself \n3. Build a product ecosystem model to determine your product’s place and fit \n4. Learn from case studies of successful product launches \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \nFourth floor \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan \n\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-will-it-fly/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Marketing,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T120000
DTSTAMP:20190101T022349Z
CREATED:20190101T022349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T022349Z
UID:13673-1549357200-1549368000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Will It Fly?
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nWill it fly? How to determine if clients will buy before you build\nFebruary 5\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nBefore building a plane\, engineers spend a considerable amount of time testing the aerodynamics of its design. This validation process allows them to understand how external forces will act (and hopefully) lift the aircraft. \nThe process and mindset is the same for savvy entrepreneurs. \nBefore you even build your product or service\, you can (and should) test your ideas through a variety of methods. Here to share some of those methods with you is TEC Executive in Residence\, Kurian Tharakan. \nJoin us in the heart of Downtown Edmonton to: \n1. Learn how to leverage free and paid internet tools to secure market validation such as \n\nGoogle Search\nGoogle Keyword Planner\nAmazon\nFacebook / Twitter / LinkedIn\nMoz\nBuzz Sumo\nSurveys and Intercepts\n\n2. Learn quick analysis techniques to determine how your competition is positioning itself \n3. Build a product ecosystem model to determine your product’s place and fit \n4. Learn from case studies of successful product launches \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \nFourth floor \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan \n\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-will-it-fly-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Marketing,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190129T120000
DTSTAMP:20190101T021921Z
CREATED:20190101T021921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T021921Z
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SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Entrepreneurs Launch Framework
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe Prelaunch Series\nDo you have a groundbreaking idea that you’d like to bring to market? This three-part series will be perfect for you. After completing this series\, you’ll have all the resources to be able to launch your product to the market. In addition\, you’ll receive one hour of one-on-one coaching with Kurian Tharakan (that’s a $250 value!). \n1. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework\nJanuary 29\, 2019\nLaunching a new business\, or even a new product\, is challenging. How do you know you have a great idea that will guarantee success before you even begin? You don’t need a 100-page business plan to start\, but you do need a guide to get you to where you’re going. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the answer. \nThe Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework\nJanuary 29\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n \nPlease note that this session was previously under the title “Masterminding your next big idea: A rapid start method” \nLaunching a new business\, or even a new product\, is challenging. How do you know you have a great idea that will guarantee success before you even begin? You don’t need a 100-page business plan to start\, but you do need a guide to get you to where you’re going. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the answer. \nIn this 3-hour intensive workshop\, you’ll build a one-page framework outlining the path to success for your business. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework will summarize what your business does\, who it serves\, and how it will make money. Gain insight into where to focus\, what to avoid\, and when to pivot in order to achieve your goals. \nYou can use The Entrepreneur’s Framework to: \n\nCategorize your assumptions\nClassify opportunities\, strengths\, and weaknesses\nIdentify common tripwires to success\nDetermine your customer’s pain and gain points\nClarify your company’s value propositions\nStrategically identify your target customer segments\nBlueprint how the business will work\nAnd more!\n\nThe Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the fastest way to get your new business or product idea down on paper\, so you can focus on the next step: execution. You’ll walk away from this workshop with a detailed framework of your opportunity that can be used as the foundation of your business plan\, pitch deck\, marketing strategy\, and more. \nIf you’re ready to bring your next big idea to life and need to design the roadmap to do it\, sign up for The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework now! \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, 10230 Jasper Ave \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics. \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-entrepreneurs-launch-framework/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Learning,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190129T120000
DTSTAMP:20190101T021921Z
CREATED:20190101T021921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T021921Z
UID:13672-1548752400-1548763200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Entrepreneurs Launch Framework
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe Prelaunch Series\nDo you have a groundbreaking idea that you’d like to bring to market? This three-part series will be perfect for you. After completing this series\, you’ll have all the resources to be able to launch your product to the market. In addition\, you’ll receive one hour of one-on-one coaching with Kurian Tharakan (that’s a $250 value!). \n1. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework\nJanuary 29\, 2019\nLaunching a new business\, or even a new product\, is challenging. How do you know you have a great idea that will guarantee success before you even begin? You don’t need a 100-page business plan to start\, but you do need a guide to get you to where you’re going. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the answer. \nThe Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework\nJanuary 29\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n \nPlease note that this session was previously under the title “Masterminding your next big idea: A rapid start method” \nLaunching a new business\, or even a new product\, is challenging. How do you know you have a great idea that will guarantee success before you even begin? You don’t need a 100-page business plan to start\, but you do need a guide to get you to where you’re going. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the answer. \nIn this 3-hour intensive workshop\, you’ll build a one-page framework outlining the path to success for your business. The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework will summarize what your business does\, who it serves\, and how it will make money. Gain insight into where to focus\, what to avoid\, and when to pivot in order to achieve your goals. \nYou can use The Entrepreneur’s Framework to: \n\nCategorize your assumptions\nClassify opportunities\, strengths\, and weaknesses\nIdentify common tripwires to success\nDetermine your customer’s pain and gain points\nClarify your company’s value propositions\nStrategically identify your target customer segments\nBlueprint how the business will work\nAnd more!\n\nThe Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework is the fastest way to get your new business or product idea down on paper\, so you can focus on the next step: execution. You’ll walk away from this workshop with a detailed framework of your opportunity that can be used as the foundation of your business plan\, pitch deck\, marketing strategy\, and more. \nIf you’re ready to bring your next big idea to life and need to design the roadmap to do it\, sign up for The Entrepreneur’s Launch Framework now! \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, 10230 Jasper Ave \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics. \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-entrepreneurs-launch-framework-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Learning,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190128T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T012547Z
CREATED:20190101T012547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T012547Z
UID:7073-1548676800-1548680400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:People First - Developing a Strong Team\, Building an Environment People Want to be Part of
DESCRIPTION:People First – Developing a Strong Team\, Building an Environment People Want to be Part of \nDescription\n\n\n\n\nChris Izquierdo and David Cronin founded DevFacto in 2007 with a vision to become a different kind of consulting company; one where people enjoy being at work\, feel supported by their employer and are inspired to grow. \nSince then\, DevFacto has expanded to include a team of over 115 consultants across Canada. \nSince co-founding DevFacto\, David has been dedicated to curating company culture and maintaining a work environment focused on employee well-being. His commitment to culture has propelled the company to award-winning status and is the reason DevFacto continues to be a highly sought-after place to work.\nIn his spare time\, David embraces his inner-nerd writing code\, spending time with his wife and two kids\, and supporting so many Kickstarter campaigns that he’s quickly running out of space to showcase all of his memorabilia. \nRoom Y 240 Nexen Theatre in the Spartan Building \n\n\n\n\nMonday\, January 28\, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (MST) \nEdmonton\, AB \nMonday\, January 28\, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (MST) \nNAIT Spartan Building Room Y240 Nexen Theatre\n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest\nEdmonton\, AB T5G\nCanada
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/people-first-developing-a-strong-team-building-an-environment-people-want-to-be-part-of/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Human Talent,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,WorkPlace
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190128T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T012547Z
CREATED:20190101T012547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T012547Z
UID:13662-1548676800-1548680400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:People First - Developing a Strong Team\, Building an Environment People Want to be Part of
DESCRIPTION:People First – Developing a Strong Team\, Building an Environment People Want to be Part of \nDescription\n\n\n\n\nChris Izquierdo and David Cronin founded DevFacto in 2007 with a vision to become a different kind of consulting company; one where people enjoy being at work\, feel supported by their employer and are inspired to grow. \nSince then\, DevFacto has expanded to include a team of over 115 consultants across Canada. \nSince co-founding DevFacto\, David has been dedicated to curating company culture and maintaining a work environment focused on employee well-being. His commitment to culture has propelled the company to award-winning status and is the reason DevFacto continues to be a highly sought-after place to work.\nIn his spare time\, David embraces his inner-nerd writing code\, spending time with his wife and two kids\, and supporting so many Kickstarter campaigns that he’s quickly running out of space to showcase all of his memorabilia. \nRoom Y 240 Nexen Theatre in the Spartan Building \n\n\n\n\nMonday\, January 28\, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (MST) \nEdmonton\, AB \nMonday\, January 28\, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (MST) \nNAIT Spartan Building Room Y240 Nexen Theatre\n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest\nEdmonton\, AB T5G\nCanada
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/people-first-developing-a-strong-team-building-an-environment-people-want-to-be-part-of-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Human Talent,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,WorkPlace
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190125T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T015118Z
CREATED:20190101T015118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T015118Z
UID:7084-1548417600-1548421200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Mawji Networx
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nMany entrepreneurs have achieved success with the help of building a strong professional network\, but networking isn’t easy and many people fail here. Developing networking skills is something too easily ignored as it pushes you outside your comfort zone. Join us for a series of sessions where we focus on networking and helping you develop your skills and professional network. \nBring your lunch and let’s get to know each other! \nThis session to be hosted in CAT 309D. \nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building\, CAT 309D \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/mawji-networx/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190125T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T015118Z
CREATED:20190101T015118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T015118Z
UID:13667-1548417600-1548421200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Mawji Networx
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nMany entrepreneurs have achieved success with the help of building a strong professional network\, but networking isn’t easy and many people fail here. Developing networking skills is something too easily ignored as it pushes you outside your comfort zone. Join us for a series of sessions where we focus on networking and helping you develop your skills and professional network. \nBring your lunch and let’s get to know each other! \nThis session to be hosted in CAT 309D. \nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building\, CAT 309D \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/mawji-networx-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T210000
DTSTAMP:20190101T011716Z
CREATED:20190101T011716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T011716Z
UID:7071-1548266400-1548277200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEDxMacEwanU – “Truth Told”
DESCRIPTION:TEDxMacEwanU – “Truth Told” brings MacEwan’s compassionate leaders and curious learners to the stage to present their research\, thoughts and findings in a conversation about the pivotal role a university plays in seeking truth. With musical guests Chandelle Rimmer and Tom Van Seters from the Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications.\n\n\nWhen\nOccurs on Wednesday January 23 2019 \nApproximate running time: 3 hours \n\nVenue\nBetty Andrews Recital Hall \nAllard Hall\n11110-104 Ave NW\nEdmonton AB T5K 1M9\nThe pursuit of this five-letter word is the responsibility of every post-secondary institution: to seek truths that are sometimes universal\, often personal and occasionally just plain controversial.Truth Told is a response to MacEwan’s calling as a university – to explore truth in its many forms: from historical to scientific; mathematical to moral.It’s a commitment to MacEwan’s identity as a place where all learners – students and faculty alike – are encouraged to pose questions\, challenge their own perceptions and pursue truth.And while we acknowledge that truth takes on many names and meanings\, as a university community\, we embrace our truth-related responsibilities.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tedxmacewanu-truth-told/
LOCATION:MacEwan University\, 10460 105 Street Northwest\, '
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Government,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T210000
DTSTAMP:20190101T011716Z
CREATED:20190101T011716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T011716Z
UID:13661-1548266400-1548277200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEDxMacEwanU – “Truth Told”
DESCRIPTION:TEDxMacEwanU – “Truth Told” brings MacEwan’s compassionate leaders and curious learners to the stage to present their research\, thoughts and findings in a conversation about the pivotal role a university plays in seeking truth. With musical guests Chandelle Rimmer and Tom Van Seters from the Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications.\n\n\nWhen\nOccurs on Wednesday January 23 2019 \nApproximate running time: 3 hours \n\nVenue\nBetty Andrews Recital Hall \nAllard Hall\n11110-104 Ave NW\nEdmonton AB T5K 1M9\nThe pursuit of this five-letter word is the responsibility of every post-secondary institution: to seek truths that are sometimes universal\, often personal and occasionally just plain controversial.Truth Told is a response to MacEwan’s calling as a university – to explore truth in its many forms: from historical to scientific; mathematical to moral.It’s a commitment to MacEwan’s identity as a place where all learners – students and faculty alike – are encouraged to pose questions\, challenge their own perceptions and pursue truth.And while we acknowledge that truth takes on many names and meanings\, as a university community\, we embrace our truth-related responsibilities.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tedxmacewanu-truth-told-2/
LOCATION:MacEwan University\, 10460 105 Street Northwest\, '
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Government,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190122T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190122T170000
DTSTAMP:20190101T014315Z
CREATED:20190101T014315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T014315Z
UID:7080-1548172800-1548176400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:How to Create and Deliver a Pitch with Impact
DESCRIPTION:Description\nJoin the Mawji Centre and NAIT’s Enactus team as we host an event all about pitching. As a startup\, every opportunity you get to showcase your brand to a targeted audience of potential investors\, partners and customers is invaluable. For this session Craig Elias\, Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Bow Valley College\, will lead us through the in’s and out’s of a good pitch. We will also hear from Cole Rosentreter\, CEO of Pegasus Imagery\, who recently won the pitch competition at Draper University in the Silicone Valley. Cole will share what has worked for him and why. \nChosen three times by LinkedIn as Canada’s #1 B2B Sales Expert (#15 globally for 2019)\, Craig Elias is an award-winning entrepreneur\, author and a highly sought-after startup advisor. \nCraig’s first business won a $1\,000\,000 prize in a global billion dollar business idea pitch competition\, went from initial launch to being funded by a Tier 1 US-based Venture Capitalist in less than 12 months\, and was twice named by Dow Jones as one of the 50 most promising companies in North America. \nCraig is LinkedIn user 3\,956 of over 650 million users and has been a National Growth Advisor for Goldman Sachs’ and Babson College’s 10\,000 Small Business Program in Boston\, is on the advisory board for Nudge.ai (an artificial intelligence company started by a founder of Eloqua\, which was sold to Oracle for $957 Million US) in Toronto\, and is a mentor for the GrowthX Academy in San Francisco. \nFor the past four years\, Craig has been the Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Bow Valley College in downtown Calgary where he helps post-secondary students become first-time entrepreneurs and runs three different student pitch competitions – VentureQuest\, 150Startups\, INVENTURE$. \nThis event will be hosted in CAT 408. \nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building CAT 408 \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/how-to-create-and-deliver-a-pitch-with-impact/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190122T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190122T170000
DTSTAMP:20190101T014315Z
CREATED:20190101T014315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T014315Z
UID:13665-1548172800-1548176400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:How to Create and Deliver a Pitch with Impact
DESCRIPTION:Description\nJoin the Mawji Centre and NAIT’s Enactus team as we host an event all about pitching. As a startup\, every opportunity you get to showcase your brand to a targeted audience of potential investors\, partners and customers is invaluable. For this session Craig Elias\, Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Bow Valley College\, will lead us through the in’s and out’s of a good pitch. We will also hear from Cole Rosentreter\, CEO of Pegasus Imagery\, who recently won the pitch competition at Draper University in the Silicone Valley. Cole will share what has worked for him and why. \nChosen three times by LinkedIn as Canada’s #1 B2B Sales Expert (#15 globally for 2019)\, Craig Elias is an award-winning entrepreneur\, author and a highly sought-after startup advisor. \nCraig’s first business won a $1\,000\,000 prize in a global billion dollar business idea pitch competition\, went from initial launch to being funded by a Tier 1 US-based Venture Capitalist in less than 12 months\, and was twice named by Dow Jones as one of the 50 most promising companies in North America. \nCraig is LinkedIn user 3\,956 of over 650 million users and has been a National Growth Advisor for Goldman Sachs’ and Babson College’s 10\,000 Small Business Program in Boston\, is on the advisory board for Nudge.ai (an artificial intelligence company started by a founder of Eloqua\, which was sold to Oracle for $957 Million US) in Toronto\, and is a mentor for the GrowthX Academy in San Francisco. \nFor the past four years\, Craig has been the Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Bow Valley College in downtown Calgary where he helps post-secondary students become first-time entrepreneurs and runs three different student pitch competitions – VentureQuest\, 150Startups\, INVENTURE$. \nThis event will be hosted in CAT 408. \nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building CAT 408 \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/how-to-create-and-deliver-a-pitch-with-impact-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190110T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T013138Z
CREATED:20190101T013138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T013138Z
UID:7075-1547121600-1547125200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Revolution Ice Cream - Community Development & Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nStarting a business can be extremely challenging. John and Jessica with share their experiences growing Revolution Ice Cream and what role community development and collaboration has played. You will leave with some tips for your success… and you might get to try some ice cream 🙂 \n\n\nJoin us in CAT 309D for this informative session. \nDate and Time\n\nThu\, January 10\, 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \n\nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building CAT 309D \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map \n\n\n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/revolution-ice-cream-community-development-collaboration/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Food,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Small Business
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190110T130000
DTSTAMP:20190101T013138Z
CREATED:20190101T013138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T013138Z
UID:13663-1547121600-1547125200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Revolution Ice Cream - Community Development & Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nStarting a business can be extremely challenging. John and Jessica with share their experiences growing Revolution Ice Cream and what role community development and collaboration has played. You will leave with some tips for your success… and you might get to try some ice cream 🙂 \n\n\nJoin us in CAT 309D for this informative session. \nDate and Time\n\nThu\, January 10\, 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \n\nLocation\n\nNAIT CAT Building CAT 309D \n10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest \nEdmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map \n\n\n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/revolution-ice-cream-community-development-collaboration-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Food,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Small Business
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