The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce is once again hosting their annual Chamber Golf Classic what has become an annual favorite of our members. The tournament provides a fun relaxed tournament for our local business people to get together.
Are you a business owner or manager? Then this information session is for you!
When: Wednesday, April 19
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Where: Loyalist College, 376 Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd.
Join us for light refreshments and to hear from Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board, City of Belleville, City of Quinte West, Shared Support Services Southeastern Ontario/Quinte Health and Loyalist College.
In this session, you’ll learn:
• How to do business with the Broader Public Sector
• About the procurement process at each of these organizations
• More information from a Q&A panel discussion
This information session is hosted by the Belleville Chamber of Commerce and Quinte West Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Loyalist College.
Please register by April 12, and feel free to submit a question in advance for the panel discussion.
Agenda and full details available online through registration link
Click here to register for this information session.
May 4th and 5th
Don’t miss your chance to return with resilience! META’s 4th Annual Workplace Wellness Conference has everything you need to build and strengthen wellness for your workplace. Experience internationally renowned keynote speakers, interactive breakout sessions, insightful panel discussions, and fine dining May 4th and 5th. Enjoy the Prince Edward County experience at the beautiful Isaiah Tubbs Resort and Conference Centre just outside of Picton, Ontario.
Find out how to lead change in your organization, break through barriers life throws your way, and combat stigma that prevents wellness from being addressed.
Learn about the latest strategies, technology, tools, and resources that can build the resilience in you and your workplace!
If you are interested in direct invoicing, click here!
We still have sponsorship opportunities available which are guaranteed to provide your company maximum exposure to scores of attendees including political dignitaries, business leaders, human resource professionals, and social service representatives. Click here for available sponsorship opportunities!
Tues, April 25,2023
10:00 AM to 11:00AM
Hybrid
How to appeal to your Ideal Generation. Join the Small Business Centre in a hybrid workshop and learn about how to best market your business to different generations with a focus on their decision buying behaviors.
Different generations discussed
• Baby Boomers
• Generation X
• Millennials
• Generation Z
Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/marketing-to-different-generations-tickets-600582417177
Thursday, April 13
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Online
Grow your consumer packaged goods business with this 3-in-1 workshop. Are you struggling to get retailers to bring your product into their store? Learn how to answer the questions retailers ask to make them eager about your product. Learn the process of securing retailers with a step-by-step process. Learn the specifics you need to get your product moving off the shelves and when it makes sense to work with distributors.
• How to make your food product more attractive to retailers
• How to approach and secure retailers
• Supporting in-store sales and scaling your food business
Presented by: Nicole Haney, Business Coach
Offered together with BECN, Ontario Agri-Food Venture Centre and Small Business Centre.
REGISTER http://grcodes.pro/yNzm2Y
Friday, April 21
12 noon
Trent Port Marina, Quinte West
Join us for a luncheon with the Minister of Energy, our local MPP Todd Smith for a Provincial Budget Breakdown and updates from the Province.
Presentation by MPP Todd Smith will be followed by a Q&A which will be your opportunity to ask questions directly to a member of the Provincial legislature.
Hosted by the Cities of Belleville and Quinte West
Thursday, April 20
2:00pm – 7:00pm
Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre
Promote your organization and increase your pool of qualified candidates at the Quinte Region Career Fair.
Employer Registration Opens March 27
The Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) would like to formally invite you, your staff and membership to the upcoming 2023 Canadian Black Expo, our inaugural trade fair and conference on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre at 801 Dixon Rd, Toronto, ON.
This ground-breaking event, powered by CBCC, will focus on Building Resiliency and Promoting Black Business, showcasing local and global commerce exhibitors, dynamic industry experts and speakers.
As a valued leader in the Black community, it would be an honour to have you engage in a day of trade, innovation, education, wealth-building, inclusivity, networking, and more.
This event offers Black entrepreneurs and consumers a chance to initiate business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) relationships, showcase their products and services, and connect with the larger Canadian economy and international markets. In addition, you can listen and engage with business consultants, industry leaders, speakers, and panellists. CBCC continues to work hard to deliver its vision to build wealth and trust as we promote and provide impactful entrepreneurship opportunities for our members and the Canadian economy.
The Expo is supported by a contribution from Global Affairs Canada’s CanExport Associations program and sponsored by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev). Additional invitees include elected members of federal, provincial, and local governments, entrepreneurs, Elevator Black Business Project participants, representatives of the CBCC Board, community members and stakeholders, and the media. Our goal is to deliver a vibrant and powerful business atmosphere offering invaluable business insights, resources, and opportunities for all in attendance. As a friend of the Chamber and a member of the Black business ecosystem, we are delighted to offer you and your membership free access to the event using the Promo code CBCC ($20 value). Please register here, to redeem your FREE admission! (This is open to all your members.)
To exhibit at the Expo, register here while booths are still available.
It is our hope that you and your membership will join us at the 2023 Canadian Black Expo.
For more information, your office may contact our Consultant for Events Management, Michelle Meghie, at events@canadianblackchamber.ca or by phone at (416) 709-2657.
Wednesday, March 29
10:00am – 11:00am
Online
Content marketing—it’s more than just a viral TikTok. It’s a valuable asset that reinforces trust, authority, and relationships among your audience. But how do you do it effectively? And perhaps more importantly, where do you start? Join RTO 9 and the team from Alphabet Creative as they introduce the basics of content marketing: what is it, why is it important, and how can you optimize it for your business?
