Category: Calendar

Loyalist College Career Fair

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Wednesday, September 20
10:00am – 1:00pm

We are happy to announce that we’ll be hosting an in-person Part-Time Employment Fair at Loyalist College, Belleville, Campus. This event will provide our new and returning students an opportunity that are looking for part-time employment in the Quinte Region. Showcase your business or organization by participating in this event. 

Please register by Friday, September 1, 2023 as space is limited. 

Career Fair Employer Registration Form 

If you have any questions, please contact the Career Centre at (613) 969-1913 ext. 2449 or careers@loyalistcollege.com

We look forward to continuing our relationship with you and your organization and hope that we can help you find your next great employee at Loyalist College. 

Thank you, 
The Career Centre Team 
T: 613-969-1913 x 2449  E: careers@loyalistcollege.com

Quinte Region Career Fair

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Wednesday, September 13
1:00PM – 6:00PM
Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre

REGISTER TODAY!!

The Cities of Quinte West and Belleville in partnership with the Employment Services Providers invite you to register your organization to participate in our upcoming in-person Quinte Region Career Fair.

This event will provide your organization an opportunity to profile employment opportunities, promote your organization and meet and increase your pool of potential and qualified candidates.

The Quinte Region Career Fair is free to employers and is only open to employers within the Quinte Region.

When you register your company, it is mandatory to attend the event for the duration of the event. If you do not participate for the duration of the entire time slots, you will be charged a $100.00 fee.

Your participation is appreciated by both municipalities and especially job seekers.Promote your organization and increase your pool of qualified candidates at the Bay of Quinte Region Career Fair.

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

FedDev Ontario Business Scale-Up and Productivity (BSUP) Stream

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Wednesday, July 19 2023
11:00am – 12:00pm
Virtual

Calling all SMEs – OVIN is hosting a virtual event and invites you to join David Norton and other officials from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), to learn more about the Business Scale-Up and Productivity (BSUP) Stream.

The BSUP Stream aims to accelerate the growth of firms and assist with the adoption and adaption of new, innovative technologies that support scale-up, productivity, development of- and entry into- new markets.

For more information about the BSUP Stream visit: Business Scale-up and Productivity (canada.ca)

REGISTER

Quinte West Chamber of Commerce: 2023 Member Appreciation BBQ

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Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

97 Front Street, Trenton
Behind the chamber office by the water

Free for chamber members

The Chamber truly appreciates your partnership with us and want to say “Thanks”.

Join us for our Member Appreciation BBQ as we go back to the basics with a good old fashion Backyard BBQ! This year we will be celebrating 25 years since amalgamation as the Quinte West business community.

Enjoy live music, burgers, salads, drinks and more..

Mix and mingle with your local business community in a relaxing atmosphere along the Trent River.
Good networking, good music, good food, GOOD VIBES !!!!

Always excited to see you and catch up!

REGISTER HERE

Grow Your Knowledge – Succession Planning for Business Owners Quinte

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Join Wilkinson & Company Partner, Kris Himberg-Larsen, in a conversation about the key aspects of business succession.

Monday, July 17
9:00 – 11:00 am
Townplace Suites by Marriott Belleville

Topics such as:

  • different options to transition your business
  • the opportunities and risks involved
  • and the key aspects of your agreement with the next generation of business owners

These, and more, will be discussed and taught during this educational event.

REGISTER HERE

In Conversation with Loyalist College Community Employment Services

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Wednesday July 19
10:00am


You’re invited to have a conversation with Laura Mounsteven, Job Developer with Loyalist College Community Employment Services. With almost 20 years of experience working with the Quinte area Business Community, Laura’s honest approach offers realistic solutions to help small business employers achieve their workforce goals. Get connected to personalized service in recruitment, hiring, training, and retaining staff.

Eventbrite link:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/employer-services-conversation-tickets-664836934167?aff=oddtdtcreator

Business Startup Workshop

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Thursday, July 20
2:00pm – 3:00pm

Starting your own business can be both exciting and overwhelming.
It all begins with a well-written plan.

Join Luc Fournier at the Small Business Centre and learn how to develop a Business Idea into a working Business Plan. Luc will cover the essential components of a business plan, including finances, operations and marketing strategies. Get a better understanding of what it takes to start a successful business and be equipped with the tools and resources to turn your business idea into a reality.

SIGN UP HERE

Optimizing for Search Engines – Understanding SEO Basics

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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Webinar – Online

Often you will hear about needing to optimize for search engines or SEO. But what is it, and how does it impact your digital presence?

In this webinar, the Digital Service Squad will explain search engine optimization and the best tactics you as a business can use towards increasing your ranking in the search engine result pages.

What you will learn:

What is SEO?
Importance of keywords
Copywriting for SEO
On-page tactics
Off-page tactics
Technical SEO
Auditing your website for search engines

Join us to learn why you should consider e-commerce for your business and how you can easily get started.

To join this webinar – you must register on Zoom here:

Steppingstones of E-Commerce: Part 1 – Expanding into E-Commerce

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Thursday, June 15th, 2023
11:30 am – 12:30
Webinar – Online

Explore how to maximize your online presence by leveraging an e-commerce solution. Get e-commerce ready with Digital Main Street!

In an evolving digital world, e-commerce dependency is prominent and driving growth for small businesses. The series, Steppingstones of E-Commerce breaks down the state of the industry and explores how to maximize your online presence by leveraging an e-commerce solution.

Part 1 – Expanding into E-Commerce will cover the importance of the modern e-commerce landscape, establishing your digital hub, and how to get e-commerce ready as Digital Main Street supports your small businesses journey.  

What will you gain insight into?  

  • The value and evolution modern e-commerce  
  • The importance of having a digital presence  
  • How small businesses can and should maximize their digital presence  
  • How to establish your digital hub  
  • How to get e-commerce ready  
  • How Digital Main Street programs can support   

Registration Steps:

To register for this free webinar;  

  1. Click here to Register
  2. Register through Eventbrite (if you have an Eventbrite account, please use the email address associated with that account).  
    • If you have not yet made an Eventbrite account, you will be prompted to do so.  
  3. Access the Zoom meeting link from the Eventbrite online event page.