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8:45am - 9:15am  |  Room 105
OPENING ADDRESS AND UPDATES FROM THE MINISTER
Hon. Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria
Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction
9:20am - 10:00am  |  Room 105
HOW TO APPROPRIATELY IDENTIFY, PREVENT & ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH, HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION ISSUES IN THE WORKPLACE
Hendrik Nieuwland
Partner
Shields O'Donnell MacKillop LLP
9:20am - 10:00am  |  Room 107
HOW TO GET CLEAR & TANGIBLE RESULTS WITH DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGIES
Alex Saran
Director, Affiliate Partner Program
district m
10:00am - 10:30am
TRADESHOW AND NETWORKING
10:30am - 11:10am  |  Room 105
10:30am - 11:10am  |  Room 107

11:30am - 12:30pm | TRADESHOW/NETWORKING

FINTECH AND
FUTURE OF PAYMENTS
Michelle Beyo
Founder
FinAvator
THE ART OF NEGOTIATION
Charles Hendriks
President
The Performance Management Academy Inc.
11:15am - 12:00pm  |  Room 105
'READY, FIRE...AIM.' WHY TECHNOLOGY-BASED CYBERSECURITY SOLUTIONS ARE FAILING SMALL BUSINESSES.
Jeff Dawley
President & Founder
CyberSecurity Compiance Corp.
11:15am - 12:00pm  |  Room 107
LEADING INNOVATION
Dr. David Weiss
President & CEO
Weiss International Ltd.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
TRADESHOW AND NETWORKING
1:00pm - 2:00pm  |  Room 105
GROUP BENEFITS AND CLOUD BASED ADMIN SOLUTIONS - A WINNING COMBINATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Marie-Chantal Cote
Vice-President, Market Development, Group Benefits
Sun Life Financial
1:00pm - 2:00pm  |  Room 107
GETTING SOMETHING MORE THAN NOTHING FOR YOUR BUSINESS: WHAT'S IT WORTH?
Melanie Russell
President
Kalex Valuations Inc.
2:00pm - 2:30pm
TRADESHOW AND NETWORKING
2:30pm - 3:15pm  |  Room 105
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Jim Estill
Founder & CEO
Danby Appliances & ShipperBee
3:15pm - 3:45pm
TRADESHOW AND NETWORKING
3:45pm - 4:15pm  |  Room 105
EFFECTIVELY SELECTING
SALES PROFESSIONALS
Robert A. Dougan
MA, Talent Strategist, Self Management Group
3:45pm - 4:15pm  |  Room 107
HOW TO HAVE MAX IMPACT: ARCHITECTING THE MINDSET OF A HIGH-PERFORMER
Coach Susan Hobson
Founder & Principal
Elite High-Performance
4:20pm - 5:30pm
NETWORKING SESSION:
DEVELOPING STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS AND CONVERSATIONS
Charles McFarland
President
Business Network International
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