Small Business Week Conference
On October 22nd, come down to the international lounge to take part in our second annual business development conference.
This is a great opportunity for local business operators, wonders, and entrepreneurs to connect and learn from each other. This event will feature seminars and workshops given by industry experts on various topics that are important for any business person to know. We will also be hosting a luncheon which will be open to members of the Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce. To reserve tickets, please see the following link: Central Business Connections.
Schedule of Events:
- 9:00 a.m. – Coffee & Networking
- 9:30 a.m. – Ontological Health and Wellbeing, with Wanda Heffern, Blue Drop Dimensions
- 10:15 a.m. – Tax-Impact & Succession Planning, with Tom Boone and Victoria Abbott, Doane Grant Thornton
- 11:00 a.m. – Nutrition Break
- 11:15 a.m. – Morning Business Support Panel , with BDC, CBDC, TD, and NLOWE
- 12:00 p.m. – Keynote Luncheon, featuring Tammy Snook, Rising Tide Consulting
- 1:00 p.m. – Business AI and Innovation, presented by Carolyn McDonald and Andrew Mercer, IT 4 Business
- 1:45 p.m. – How to Thrive, Not Just Survive, in Your Career and Business, with Melissa O’Keefe
- 2:30 p.m. – Nutrition Break
- 2:45 p.m. – Benefits for Small Business, presented by the Chamber Plan and HR Covered
- 3:30 p.m. – Afternoon Business Support Panel, presented by ACOA, RBC, and the Town of Gander
- 4:15 p.m. – Event Ends
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Interested in becoming a sponsor of this year’s conference? Sponsorships are still available. Please see the following file for more information on the benefits of sponsorship, and what options are available: