Upcoming events in November

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01/05/2012

Friends & Company New Year Mingler

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Friends & Company is Vancouver’s newest network for GLBT-friendly business people and professionals. Date: January 5, 2012 Time: 5:00-8:00pm Where: Pierre’s Champagne Lounge, Yaletown Tickets: $30  (plus HST) with net proceeds going to the anti-bullying and teen suicide prevention work of Out In Schools. Register To kick off 2012, please join us for an evening of [...]

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01/09/2012

High Tech Communications Exchange – Why Mobile Matters to your Online Marketing Strategy

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Why Mobile Matters to your Online Marketing Strategy Monday, January 9, 2012 YWCA Hotel 733 Beatty Street Vancouver For more info and to register Shawn Neumann, President and Founder Domain7 “If it doesn’t work on mobile, it’s not a basic site: it’s broken” (Domain7) Don’t have a mobile strategy yet? In 2010, smart phones sales [...]

Location : YMCA Vancouver

01/10/2012

Economic Outlook 2012

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     Tue Jan 10, 2012 07:15 AM – Speaker(s) Keynote Address: Peter Marber, Chief Business Strategist, Emerging Markets , HSBC Global Asset Management Panellist: Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union 23rd Annual Economic Outlook Forum looks at the trends and prospects for business and the economy REGISTER NOW >> Peter Marber, Chief [...]

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01/12/2012

Vantage Point: Evaluating the Executive Director

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Jan 11/12, 1pm – 4pm Learn why, when and how to evaluate the Executive Director, and move towards developing a process and an assessment tool that works for your organization. Cost: Member $80.00; Non-member $95.00 Facilitator: Derek Doyle Suggested participants: Executive Directors/CEOs and Chairs or incoming chairs of not-for-profit organizations. Location: 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver [...]

Location : 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver

01/12/2012

Lululemon and Y.E.S! Vancouver Present: Set and Achieve Your 2012 Personal and Professional Goals

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After the feedback from the 2011 goal setting seminar we held with Lululemon we have brought this sought after event back to kick off 2012.  Join the goal setting team at Lululemon who will lead you through how to first determine the right goals for you, and how to set and achieve personal and professional [...]

Location : Lululemon Lab

01/16/2012

Professional Women’s Network (PWN): Ignite Your Career

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Ignite Your Career January 17, 2012 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 550 Burrard St Suite 2900 Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6 Ignite Your Career – Getting Unstuck and Getting More of What You Want in Your Career Is your career on-track? Are you doing work that energizes and fulfills you? Do you [...]

Location : Fasken Martineau Offices

01/17/2012

Mom CEO Academy Launch

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Mom CEO Academy Launch Date: January 17, 2012 Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm Where: The Network Hub – 3rd floor, 422 Richards St Tickets Join us for the Mom CEO Academy launch, where we will be featuring Chris Flett, founder of GhostCEO as our speaker! Speaker:  Christopher Flett, founder, GhostCEO Chris Flett is an interesting contradiction in terms. A  resoundingly [...]

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01/17/2012

Sophisticated Adventure Consulting – Speed Networking #3

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Sophisticated Adventure Consulting – Speed Networking #3 Date: Tuesday January 17, 2012 Where: Pink Elephant Thai, 1152 Alberni Street Time: 5pm to 7pm with mingling time after Ticket Price: $15 + fees includes 1 complimentary cocktail & door prizes – purchase here Dress Code: Business Casual or Cocktail What to Bring: YOU and LOTS of [...]

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01/18/2012

Smart + Savvy Associates Present: Smavvy Me

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Wednesday January 18th 6:30 – 7:30 Cocktail Hour 7:30 – 8:30 Hindsight Hour 8:30 – Open Floor The beautiful Waterfall Building Suite 205, 1540 W. 2nd Ave. Vancouver, BC V6J 1H2 www.waterfallevents.ca Building careers can be challenging. Ever wish you had the benefit of hindsight? We’ve hand-picked 12 seasoned professionals to share career planning ‘hindsights’ [...]

Location : The Waterfall Building

01/19/2012

AFP January Social Mingler

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Thursday, January 19th, 2012 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Cash Bar/Food Start the New Year at Joey’s on Burrard from 5pm to 7pm with the first Mingler of the 2012.  This is a great opportunity to connect with other fundraisers in a fun, casual and welcoming atmosphere. Bring a stack of business cards as the [...]

Location : Joey's on Burrard @ Robson

01/19/2012

The Social Media Network Speaker Session: #ReUpBBQTalks

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The Social Media Network Speaker Session: #ReUpBBQTalks Date: Thursday, January 19, 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 8:45pm Where: SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Introducing another Speaker Session by The Social Media Network and featuring one of Re-Up BBQ’s co-founder, Michael Kaisaris! Having studied at the Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver and Simon Fraser University, Michael joined forces with [...]

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01/20/2012

A New Year, A New You – Getting Real About Our Bodies with Heather White

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Jan 20, 2012 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM Boathouse Restaurant 1305 Arbutus Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 5N2 Canada View Map momcafe Vancouver is feeling the holiday love! From now until Dec 31st you can buy your tickets for our Jan 20, 2012 event at a reduced rate! But hurry, only limited quantities are available! [...]

Location : The Boathouse, Kitsilano
Networking in Van Presents: Your Keys To Networking Success

01/24/2012

Networking in Van Presents: Your Keys To Networking Success

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Networking in Van Presents: Your Keys To Networking Success Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm – Registration and doors open at 5:45pm Where: Ceilis Irish Pub, 670 Smithe Street, Vancouver Tickets: $20 + taxes – REGISTER here. This Event is now SOLD OUT. So you think you know everything there is to know [...]

Location : Ceili's Vancouver

01/25/2012

Vantage Point: What’s Next for Leaders? Relationship Systems Intelligence

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What’s Next for Leaders? Relationship Systems Intelligence Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Where: Vantage Point, 1183 Melville Street Cost: NLN Member: $20 / non-member: $50 > Click here to register Do you work with people?  Ever wondered how you might improve the relationship dynamics and increase your collective effectiveness?  Join [...]

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Business in Vancouver 40 Under 40 Awards

01/25/2012

Business in Vancouver 40 Under 40 Awards

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Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 VIP Reception (Winners only): 5:30PM General Reception: 6:15PM Awards Dinner: 7:00PM – 9:00PM Location: The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel – 900 Canada Place Way Join us to celebrate the winners of our top Forty under 40 and hear their success stories. BIV has celebrated BC’s up and coming business stars for [...]

Location : Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

01/26/2012

Vantage Point: Increasing Board Involvement in Friend-Raising

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Jan 26/12, 9am – 12pm This workshop provides a three-step approach to developing relationships that become part of a sustainable portfolio of financial and human resources. Cost: Member $80.00; Non-member $95.00 Facilitator: Jeffrey Wilcox Suggested participants: Executive Directors/CEOs and Board Members of not-for-profit organizations. Location: 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver The starting place for developing [...]

Location : 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver

01/26/2012

BCTIA presents TechBrew: Ultimate Tech Mega-Mixer!

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Kick off 2012 with the Ultimate Tech Mega-Mixer! TechBrew is back, bringing together more of the coolest new technologies, cutting-edge innovators and influential decision-makers, all under one roof! Join fellow members of the BC tech community, including investors, top talent and local service providers, for an evening of inspiration, networking… and beer! TechBrew: The Ultimate Tech [...]

Location : Stanley Park Pavilion

01/26/2012

BC Circle of Wisdom – Networking and Mentoring Series Event

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January 26, 2012 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Van City 183 Terminal Ave, 12th Floor Vancouver, BC Cost: $50.00 Making Waves in Technology and Law Join us for an evening of dialogue with Valerie Mann – named one of the Canada’s Most Powerful Women – Top 100 by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN) – (http://www.top100women.ca/?w=top100.2011professionals). [...]

Location : VanCity

01/27/2012

The Nature of Software Innovation: A Fortune 500 Perspective with Shane Luke of Nike Inc

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The Nature of Software Innovation: A Fortune 500 Perspective with Shane Luke of Nike Inc Have you ever wondered how a Fortune 500 Company brings innovative software to life? Or perhaps how they successfully develop and launch applications to the mass market When: Friday, January 27th, 2012 Time: 6 PM Location: Republic, 958 Granville Street [...]

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01/27/2012

Vantage Point: Building Continuity of Leadership

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Jan 27/12, 9am – 12pm Learn how to turn succession planning into an ongoing process that results in stronger leadership recruitment, retention and advancement. Cost: Member $80.00; Non-member $95.00 Facilitator: Jeffrey Wilcox Suggested participants: Executive Directors/CEOs and Board Members of not-for-profit organizations. Location: 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver Will your organization be left scrambling when key [...]

Location : 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver

01/27/2012

Social Feed at Save On Meats

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Restaurant: Save On Meats – Visit Save On Meats’s Website > When: Friday, January 27th 7:15pm Where: 43 West Hastings – Get Directions > Price: $48 – includes tax & tip Read more: http://thesocialfeed.com/blog/2011/12/21/save-on-meats/#ixzz1iubE8Rh5 About This Feed In the fifty plus years since the opening Save On Meats, that neon portly pig has been flying, [...]

Location : Save on Meats

01/31/2012

FWE A Series – Your Success Has No End

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            Tues, Jan 31 | 4-6pm Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia   Founder & CEO, Absolute Spa Group Chair, Vancouver Board of Trade Join like-minded entrepreneurs and engage with our featured leaders in an intimate setting. The a-series is designed for experienced women entrepreneurs who are committed to participating in a high level [...]

Location : KPMG Offices, 777 Dunsmuir Street, 9th Floor
Women’s Executive Network Top 100 Summit

02/01/2012

Women’s Executive Network Top 100 Summit

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Feb 1st, Four Seasons Hotel 8:30 am to Noon – Top 100 Summit Noon to 1:30 pm – Top 100 Awards Luncheon The Top 100 Summit is an exclusive chance to get up close and personal with our influential past and present Top 100 Winners from across Canada. Hear from incredible keynotes on ‘The Power [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver
Cdn Women in Communications Present: Women who Wow!

02/07/2012

Cdn Women in Communications Present: Women who Wow!

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In the classic tradition of the CWC events, this panel will bring together women who are transforming social communication and interactive media landscapes. The women on this featured panel have made significant impact on the communications environment and are also notable members of Vancouver Sun’s “BC TOP 100 Influential Women.” As the areas of social [...]

Location : Sutton Place Hotel
Vantage Point: Board Basics: Roles and Responsibilities

02/08/2012

Vantage Point: Board Basics: Roles and Responsibilities

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Feb 8/12, 9am – 12pm This workshop focuses on board members’ key responsibilities and provides tools to develop stronger board recruitment, orientation, meeting management, committee structures and evaluation techniques. Cost: Member $80.00; Non-member $95.00 Facilitator: TBA Suggested participants: Board of Directors of not-for-profit organizations. Location: 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver Are you new to your [...]

Location : 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver

02/08/2012

Y.E.S! Vancouver “Love Your BFF” Mingler

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In honour of Valentine’s Day, join us for our “Love Your BFF” mingler at the Keg Yaletown. Bring your best girlfriends, sip a glass of red from the Keg’s outstanding wine list and mingle with other fabulous, friendly professional women. Enter to win a door prize from Adina Neufeld, of Stella & Dot. Feel good [...]

Location : Keg Yaletown

02/08/2012

HR Business Mingle At Blue Water Cafe

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Wednesday February 8, 2012 (Vancouver) Registration Deadline: February 6. Please register before this date to ensure event is not cancelled. Code#016-481 Sponsored By: Program Summary: A new year, a beautiful new venue, new faces, and fresh new ideas.Come out and network at the first mingle of 2012 and meet other HR professionals. Guest speakers will [...]

Location : Blue Water Cafe

02/09/2012

Breakfast Speaker Series: Annual Ad Agency Panel: DDB, Rethink, Taxi and Wasserman on Advertising Trends for 2012

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Thursday, February 9, 2012 Breakfast Speaker Series: Annual Ad Agency Panel: DDB, Rethink, Taxi and Wasserman on Advertising Trends for 2012 Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver Registration & Breakfast: 7:00am to 7:30am Presentation: 7:30am to 9:00am Given the strong response to last year’s Ad Agency panel (a sold-out crowd of 250+ and rave reviews) BCAMA is [...]

Location : Westin Bayshore Vancouver

02/10/2012

The Social Media Network presents: Social Media In Electronic Arts

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The Social Media Network presents: Social Media In Electronic Arts Date: Friday, February 10th, 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 8:45pm Where: SFU Harbour Centre Room 7000, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver The session will start at 7:00pm at the Vancouver campus (Room 7000)  of Simon Fraser University. Admission is free for SFUSMN or UBCSMN members, and [...]

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02/13/2012

Leveraging the Passion of Sports Marketing for Your Brand, with Carson McKee

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Monday, February 13, 2012, 7:00 PM Price: CAD5.00/per person Refund policy Sports teams benefit from their customers – fans – being very passionate about their product. They seem to have an endless desire to consume information, open their wallet, and continually promote their favorite teams/players. In addition, there is a consistent and ever present product [...]

Location : 1633 West 2nd, Vancouver, B.C.

02/15/2012

Student Event: Strategic Storytelling

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How to bring your writing to life and life to your writing In this session, Jennifer Wah, ABC, MC, will provide practice tips on how to use effective storytelling techniques to engage and inspire others by linking an organization’s business needs to the stories of its people.  She will showcase case studies that will motivate [...]

Location : Alma Vandusen Room, Vancouver Public Library Conference Centre, 350 W. Georgia St., Vancouver BC, V6B 6B1

02/16/2012

Breakfast Workshop: Sticky Situations: How to analyze and develop responses to challenging ethical situations.

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Thursday, February 16, 2012 7:00 am to 9:00 am Breakfast Workshop: Sticky Situations: How to analyze and develop responses to challenging ethical situations. A facilitated round-table discussion of real-world case studies. The focus is on challenging situations demanding ethical solutions from the fundraising professional.  Participants will discuss specific case studies at their tables, guided by [...]

Location : Century Plaza Hotel

02/16/2012

Building a healthy and inclusive world: 25 years of collaboration

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Speaker(s) Rick Hansen, Co-Chair, Rick Hansen Foundation; and President & Chief Executive Officer, Rick Hansen Leadership Grou Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:45 AM – Thu Feb 16, 2012 02:00 PM Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012 Time: Registration: 11:45 a.m. Lunch & Program: 12:15 – 2 p.m. Location: The Fairmont Pacific Rim – Star Sapphire Ballroom 1038 Canada [...]

Location : Fairmont Pacific Rim

02/16/2012

The Changing Landscape of PR

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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 11:30am – 2pm The Four Seasons Hotel Click here to register A panel of experts from both the agency and client side will each take us through the tactics and results behind their successful PR case study that has blended both traditional and emerging trends in the space. A moderated discussion [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

02/17/2012

Friends & Company February luncheon

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Friends & Company February luncheon Date: February 17, 2012 Time: 11:30am-2:30pm Where: Cento Notti at OPUS Hotel Yaletown Tickets: $25 plus taxes. Register here Friends & Company is Vancouver’s newest network for GLBT-friendly business people and professionals. Our luncheons are designed to enable us to cultivate business opportunities, make new friends, and develop the friendships [...]

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02/17/2012

The Heart of a Canuck

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Speaker(s) Mike Gillis, President and GM, Canucks Sports & Entertainment and Alternate Governor, NHL Stan Smyl, former Vancouver Canuck and Senior Advisor to the General Manager Victor de Bonis, COO, Canucks Sports & Entertainment and Alternate Governor, NHL Alain Vigneault, Head Coach, Vancouver Canucks Moderator: Dan Murphy, Rogers Sportsnet Pacific Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:30 [...]

Location : Rogers Arena

02/20/2012

Forum for Women Entrepreneurs – 10th Anniversary Gala

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Forum for Women Entrepreneurs – 10th Anniversary Gala Date: February 20, 2012 Time: 5:30pm-9:30pm Where: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFO TO COME SOON… Ticket prices Tables of 10 – $3,000 +HST (with priority seating) - click here Individual tickets (until December 31, 2011) EARLY BIRD TICKETS Members save $100 now until October 31, 2011 Member ticket $150 +HST (regular $250 + HST) [...]

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Sparkle – the FWE 10th Anniversary Gala – celebrating entrepreneurs who shine

02/20/2012

Sparkle – the FWE 10th Anniversary Gala – celebrating entrepreneurs who shine

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Date: February 20, 2012 Time: 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm Sparkle – the FWE 10th Anniversary Gala – celebrating entrepreneurs who shine Where: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel Tickets: Members save $50 now until December 31, 2011 Member ticket $200 +HST (regular $250 + HST) – guests may registered at the member rate also when signed up with a member. Non-Members save $49 until December 31, [...]

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02/20/2012

Visioning: The Pulse Of Your Performance

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Canadian Sport Centre Pacific & The Vancouver Sport Network – Sport Performance Speakers Series -  Visioning: The Pulse of your Performance Date: Monday, February 20, 2012 Time: 4:30-6:30pm Where: Creekside Community Recreation Centre, Olympic Village, 1 Athletes Way Cost: Free. Register here Setting goals and a vision for your life is no small feat. It [...]

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02/21/2012

Vantage Point: Attracting and Recruiting the Right People

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Feb 21/12, 8:30am – 12:30pm Part of the HR Manager Series, this workshop will show you how to get the “right” people in your organization who have the skills and interests required to achieve your mission. Cost: Member $80.00; Non-member $95.00 Facilitator: Tara Kemes Suggested participants: Executive Diretors/CEOs and Leadership Staff/Volunteers responsible for HR Management. [...]

Location : 1183 Melville St., Downtown Vancouver

02/21/2012

Social Media Money – How The Shirt On Your Back Can Be Profitable

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Location : Scotiabank Theatre, Vancouver
JCI Vancouver Launch Event

02/21/2012

JCI Vancouver Launch Event

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Tuesday, February 21, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM ING DIRECT Cafe 466 Howe Street Vancouver, British Columbia We’re back and ready to make an impact on the Vancouver community! REGISTER Who are we?  We are a group of young, motivated people, just like you, who desire success. Together we form a fun, supportive [...]

Location : ING Direct Cafe

02/21/2012

Power Plant X – Gathering For Green Leaders

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Power Plant X – Gathering For Green Leaders Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM Where: Waldorf Hotel Tiki Bar Cost: $15 Advance $20 Door (subject to availability only) Includes hors d’oeuvres and draw prizes DINNER: Optional – Book your Long Table Dinner reservation for the Nuba Cafe. This is reserved exclusively for Power Plant guests [...]

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02/22/2012

Budget 2012

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Speaker(s) The Honourable Kevin Falcon, Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier, Province of British Columbia Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:00 PM – Wed Feb 22, 2012 02:00 PM Register With economic uncertainty in Europe and a slow recovery in the U.S., British Columbia must grapple with the consequences of decisions made in jurisdictions beyond our [...]

Location : TBC

02/22/2012

Starting your Start up

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Industry research shows women who lead startups have a higher chance of succeeding than men. Why then, are women so underrepresented in the technology startup scene? Founding your own tech company can be a daunting and elusive task. Brenda Bailey Gershkovitch knows this first hand as she has launched two of them: Silicon Sisters and [...]

Location : Segal Graduate School of Business

02/22/2012

BRAND CHATTER™ LIVE!

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THE marketing event that teaches you HOW to create marketing messaging to drive and influence conversations about your product, service, brand, or YOU! WHAT IS THE EVENT? – Marketing education in a fun and entertaining way – Celebrity expert panel to profile THE places to successfully market your business – Step by step guide to [...]

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02/23/2012

Pink Tank presents: “Next Gen”

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Pink Tank presents: “Next Gen” “If I knew then what I know now…” Date: February 23, 2012 Time: 6:00pm-8:pm Where: Dermalogica Training Centre,#332, 1177 West Hastings Street Cost: Free! Please register here Pink Tank is looking to inspire the “Next Gen” focusing on High School and University students looking to get into the business world. [...]

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02/24/2012

Momcafe presents: Finding Your Genius with Cristi Cooke

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Mom Cafe presents: Finding Your Genius with Cristi Cooke Date: February 24, 2012 Time: 9:15-11:15am Where: Kits Boathouse Register here Cristi believes there is GENIUS in EVERYONE.  The eight-year old girl, the 60 year-old stockbroker, the life coach just starting out.  No matter how confused or unsure you are about your genius, it is there, it is [...]

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02/28/2012

Small Business BC’s Successful You Awards Ceremony

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Small Business BC’s Successful You Awards Ceremony Date: February 28, 2012 Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm Where: Suite 300-999 Canada Place Cost: $49 + taxes. Register here Come celebrate BC’s best and brightest at the 9th Annual Successful You Awards Ceremony as we honour the Top Entrepreneurs of 2011/12! Join us at the Crystal Pavilion Ballroom at the Pan Pacific Vancouver on February 28, 2012 for [...]

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02/29/2012

The Vancouver Board of Trade presents: WHO DO YOU TRUST? 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer

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The Vancouver Board of Trade presents: WHO DO YOU TRUST? 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer Date: February 29, 2012 Time: 11:45am (registration) 12:15pm-2:00pm (lunch & program) Tickets: Members $69 + HST / Future Members $96 + HST – Register here before February 27th. Location: TBC Occupy everywhere. Eurozone crisis. Washington gridlock. HST “do over.” Success of ENGOs [...]

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02/29/2012

ubizo – business success for social change

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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012, 9:30am-4:00pm, Vancouver, BC ubizo (oo-bee-zoh), meaning “a calling” in Xhosa from South Africa, is an annual one-day business development think-tank designed for values-based small business owners and passionate entrepreneurs. ubizo is a place to come together and work through your most challenging business problems, learn new strategies from high-level mentors & [...]

02/29/2012

Take Your Service Business Beyond Borders workshop

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If you are a business owner in consulting services (e.g. communications, leadership, strategy, marketing or social media) or other services (e.g. virtual assistant, coach, trainer or writer) this event is designed especially for you. Attend this half day workshop to learn: • How to adapt marketing for international business development • Strategies to prepare to [...]

Location : Blue Horizon Hotel

03/03/2012

UBC MBA Experience Day

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2053 Main Mall Sauder School of Business University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Event: UBC MBA Experience Day Comments: When: Saturday, March 3 Time: 10:00am-4:30pm Cost: Free If you’re interested in developing the knowledge and skillset to become a leader, getting an MBA may be the right path for you. You’re invited to [...]

Location : Sauder School of Business

03/07/2012

CPRS Presents: Google + for businesses

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Wednesday, March 7, 2012 – 5:30pm Register now Google+ for businesses One of the major headlines in social media last year was Google’s unveiling of Google+, its new social networking tool. Still in its early stages and still evolving, in this session you will learn why it’s important to have a presence on Google+. In [...]

Location : Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver

03/07/2012

Pacific Club presents: George Moen, President of Blenz Coffee

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Pacific Club presents: George Moen, President of Blenz Coffee Date: March 7, 2012 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Where: The Vancouver Club The Vancouver Club’s dress code policy for events is “business casual”. Jeans, denim of any colour, cargo pants and all athletic wear are not permitted. The Vancouver Club asks that all electronic devices (in use) such as; cell [...]

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03/08/2012

Social Profitability: Moving Marketing from ‘Like’ to ‘$$$’

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Thursday, March 8th, 2012 In today’s complex global economy, many industries are undergoing significant paradigm shifts in order to stay competitive and many marketers are struggling to keep up. With an increased focus on multi-channel marketing marketers are moving back to the old adage that “50% of their marketing spend is wasted” and a shift [...]

Location : TBC

03/08/2012

SCWIST and Science World present XX Evening, a women-only evening of networking and lively discussion.

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SCWIST and Science World present XX Evening, a women-only evening of networking and lively discussion. Date: Thursday, March 8, 2012 Time: 5:15 – 9:30 pm Place: TELUS World of Science, 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver Tickets: $15 ($10 for SCWIST members) Your ticket includes: ★Light dinner (pizza & salad with juice or water) ★A chance to [...]

Location : TELUS World of Science

03/08/2012

IMPACT: An Event for Change

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On March 8 2012, join our host, CTV News at 11:30 Anchor Coleen Christie, for an evening of inspiration and celebration in support of Dress for Success Vancouver. “IMPACT: An Event for Change” is the organization’s annual major fundraising event. This year, the event will take place at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia – one of [...]

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03/09/2012

The Kathy Barnett Leadership Luncheon

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Join the Community Foundation of Whistler for the second annual fundraising event for the Kathy Barnett Leadership Endowment Fund featuring guest speaker Faye Wightman, President and CEO of the Vancouver Foundation. Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on one-on-one mentor experiences with influential community leaders. The Kathy Barnett Endowment Fund The Kathy Barnett Endowment [...]

Location : Fairmont Chateau Whistler

03/10/2012

International Women’s Day Conference presented by YWiB SFU

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International Women’s Day Conference presented by YWiB SFU Date: Saturday, March 10, 2012 Time: 9:00am-4:00pm Where: Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, SFU Woodwards Tickets: Register here - Cost from $10-$30 YWiB SFU will host this year’s event on Saturday, March 10th at SFU Woodwards. The event will feature keynote speakers, an interactive panel session and an expo. The speakers will be invited [...]

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03/13/2012

Leading Change 2012

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Leading Change 2012 Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Where: Vancouver Convention Centre Apply here to attend Leading Change 2012 is a one-day Forum for 150 Emerging Leaders – students and young professionals interested in the environment, clean energy and clean technology.  The Forum complements the GLOBE 2012 Conference and is focused on building the next generation of [...]

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03/13/2012

Mom CEO Academy

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Are you keeping score? Date: Tuesday March 13, 2012 7pm – 9pm Speaker:  Dayna Holland (Dayna Holland Ltd.) and Lynn Williams (The Lifestyle Protector) Cost: First-time guest or member = FREE, or $32.79 for returning guest Your business is a living entity with needs of its own and to be successful you need to pay [...]

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03/14/2012

The How-Tos Behind Social Media Campaigns

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The Social Media Network presents: The How-Tos Behind Social Media Campaigns Date: Wednesday, March 14th 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 8:45pm Where: The Network Hub (300 – 422 Richards Street) Admission is $3 for SFUSMN or UBCSMN members, and $5 for non-members. Register Here: http://smn-webfriendly.eventbrite.com/ Matt Astifan is the Founder of Web Friendly, a company that [...]

Location : The Network Hub
WXN: A Caffeinated Look at Leadership from our Top 100 Award Winners

03/15/2012

WXN: A Caffeinated Look at Leadership from our Top 100 Award Winners

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Breakfast Series Vancouver, British Columbia March 15, 2012 7:30 AM,PST REGISTER What does it take to inspire a team and lead an organization? How do you manage competing priorities, both personal and professional, and still move your agenda forward? Canada’s Most Powerful Women share their stories on success and leadership style. Hear their strategies on [...]

Location : Terminal City Club, Vancouver
Young Women in Business presents: Carving Your Path

03/19/2012

Young Women in Business presents: Carving Your Path

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Date: March 19, 2012 Young Women in Business presents: Carving Your Path Carving Your Path: finding or creating a workplace based on your values and passions, and creating goals to achieve personal and professional success- an evening with Andrea Scott, co-owner of skoah, and Deanne Schweitzer, V.P. of Global Brand at lululemon. Time: 7:00-8:30pm   (*)- please note only [...]

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03/19/2012

Sport Performance Speaker Series – The Road to London

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Sport Performance Speaker Series – The Road to London Date: March 19, 2012 Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm Where: Creekside Community Centre Cost: Free – Register Here Our upcoming Sport Performance Speaker Series in Vancouver is set to be a really inspiring and motivating session. You will be hearing from two 2012 London Bound athletes as they tell [...]

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03/21/2012

Compassion in Commerce: A conversation with Karen Armstrong

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Speaker(s) Karen Armstrong, Author, Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:45 AM – Wed Mar 21, 2012 02:00 PM Register Not surprisingly, businesses are leading the growing movement to implement Karen Armstrong’s Charter for Compassion, a document that outlines shared moral principles across all religious traditions, and calls for a more [...]

Location : Hyatt Regency Vancouver

03/22/2012

BC Women in Energy Workshop: Effective use of Social Media

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BC Women in Energy Workshop: Effective use of Social Media Date: March 22, 2012 Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Where: SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver Tickets: Members: $30, Non-Members: $40 Register here Outline: Navigating today’s social media landscape can be challenging and overwhelming. This workshop will address issues to consider when building and maintaining your online profile, including: personal brand [...]

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03/22/2012

The Power of Story: Using Stories to Motivate Staff & Effectively Steward Your Donors (Breakfast)

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Register for this Event Description Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:00 am to 9:00 am An interactive workshop designed to show you how to use stories in a powerful and effective way. You will learn practical ways to use story to motivate your staff, engage your donors and strengthen donor relationship to your organization. Agenda 7:00am [...]

Location : Century Plaza Hotel
Dermalogica and Beauty Night Society present: Beauty Night Out

03/22/2012

Dermalogica and Beauty Night Society present: Beauty Night Out

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Thursday, March 22, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Dermalogica 1177 West Hastings Street Suite 330 Vancouver An opportunity to mix, mingle and raise money for a great cause… Beauty Night Society. Beauty Night Society builds self esteem and changes lives for women and youth living in poverty. Through 3 streams of programming wellness, [...]

Location : 1177 West Hastings Street Suite 330 Vancouver

03/23/2012

The Social Media Network presents: Social Media and Serious Business

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Friday, March 23rd 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 8:45pm Where: The Network Hub (300 – 422 Richards Street) Admission is Free for SFUSMN or UBCSMN members, and $5 for non-members. Register Here: http://thesocialmedianetwork.ca/sfu/?project=social-media-and-serious-business Meena Sandhu is responsible for leading ING DIRECT’s social media and marketing strategy in Vancouver and has connected thousands of people through their [...]

Location : The Network Hub

03/26/2012

Content Strategy: Connecting the Dots between Business, Brand, and Benefits

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Monday, March 26, 2012 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM YWCA Hotel 733 Beatty St Vancouver, BC V6B 2M4 Canada Content Strategy:  Connecting the Dots between Business, Brand, and Benefits Comments: Content Strategy:  Connecting the Dots between Business, Brand, and Benefits with Rahel Anne Bailie (@rahelab) As marketers and communicators well know, many organizations don’t view [...]

Location : YWCA Beatty Hotel
Business in Vancouver: Business Excellence Series “Leadership” (Red Breakfast)

03/27/2012

Business in Vancouver: Business Excellence Series “Leadership” (Red Breakfast)

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March 27, 2012 7:00am – 9:00am Leadership At its simplest definition, a leader is someone who influences a larger group of individuals to achieve a common goal. So what does it take to be an inspirational and effective leader? How do you manage staff in a way that allows them to have a fulfilling career [...]

Location : Marriott Pinnacle Vancouver

03/27/2012

International Special Events Society (ISES) Masters Series – Featuring Sasha Souza!

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ISES Masters Series – Featuring Sasha Souza! When:   Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 Time:  5:30-8:30pm (Sasha Souza’s presentation begins at 6:30 SHARP!) Where:  Coast Coal Harbour Hotel Cost: $65 Members $45 Students $80 Non-Members Click to Register ISES Vancouver is very proud to present  Sasha Souza,  internationally recognized wedding designer, and author of the highly [...]

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03/27/2012

AFP March Social Mingler

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Thursday, March 29th, 2012 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm This is a great opportunity to connect with other fundraisers in a fun, casual and welcoming atmosphere. Bring a stack of business cards as the theme will be, “Top 10 Conference Networking Tips.” This event is free, but registration is required. Please note this is Open [...]

Location : Joey's (Robson & Burrard)

03/27/2012

John Furlong: Living Leadership

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Coquitlam Leadership Speaker Series presents John Furlong: Living Leaderhip March 27, 7pm Early bird tickets: $20, $25 after Dec. 31 As CEO of the Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee, John Furlong was the leader behind the team that organized and delivered the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games to positive reviews the world over. Helping [...]

Location : Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam

03/27/2012

FWEBC presents: Your Success Has No End

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FWE presents: Your Success Has No End. Join like-minded entrepreneurs and engage with our featured leaders in an intimate setting. Date: Tues, March 27, 2012 Time: 4:00-6:00pm Location: Offices of KPMG – 777 Dunsmuir Street – 9th floor, Vancouver Cost: $65 +HST (member); $85 +HST (non-member) Wine, canapés and great conversations. Limited to 25 seats. Bundle This: [...]

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03/27/2012

Learn Network Grow: Corporate Social Responsibility

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Tue Mar 27, 2012 11:45 AM – 2 PM Registration: 11:45 a.m. Lunch & Program: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Cypress Suite 999 Canada Place, Vancouver REGISTER Businesses are based on trust and foresight.  To be successful in the long-term, companies need to think beyond what’s affecting them today to what’s going to happen tomorrow. [...]

Location : Cypress Suite, 999 Canada Place

03/27/2012

JCI Vancouver Chapter Meeting with Guest Speaker Richard Loat

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JCI Vancouver Chapter Meeting with Guest Speaker Richard Loat Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Time: 5:30-7:30 5:30-6 pm Board Meeting 6-7:30pm General Meeting Where: Dermalogica, #332, 1177 West Hastings Street (between Thurlow and Bute Cost: Free – come and see what JCI is all about! This Chapter Meeting is open to everyone. You are however asked to [...]

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BCAMA: Experiential Marketing Panel Speaker Series

03/28/2012

BCAMA: Experiential Marketing Panel Speaker Series

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Special Event: Experiential Marketing Panel Speaker Series 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Vancouver’s hottest new live music venue the Electric Owl Leading Experiential Marketing firm panel with Jerrid Grimm (Newad), David Nichols (Inventa), Robert Finkelstein (GMR Marketing) and Gregory Hegger (Brand.LIVE). Our moderator Lindsay Smith will lead our experienced panel through a [...]

Location : Electric Owl
The Art of Leadership: Canada’s Leadership & Innovation Conference

03/29/2012

The Art of Leadership: Canada’s Leadership & Innovation Conference

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March 29, 2012 Time: 8:45am-4:45pm Where: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, BC Ballroom Tickets: $399 – Click here to take advantage of their limited time offer! Through this special offer, you and your colleagues can take advantage of our preferred pricing and SAVE $50 off the regular price of $399 by using promo code JN29. PLUS – [...]

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03/29/2012

CapU Business’ Annual Networking Event, Creating Connections

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Thursday, March 29, 2012 – 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM The Pinnacle Hotel (Map) 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, B.C Capilano University School of Business’ annual networking event, Creating Connections, is the premier networking event and reception connecting the business community with Capilano University’s 3rd and 4th year business students, alumni and special guests. [...]

Location : The Pinnacle Hotel, North Vancouver

03/29/2012

BYOBF Network Nights

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Connect with some of the best and brightest South Asian mavens and enhance your network with fabulous new resources! Be Your Own Best Friend (BYOBF) Network is the first professional South Asian women’s networking group in Vancouver, BC. Join us for the official launch of BYOBF with our first “Network Night”. After all, we are [...]

Location : Ginger 62

04/01/2012

TYE Vancover Business Plan Competition

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Sunday, April 1, 2012 – 1:30pm – 6:00pm Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, SFU 149 West Hastings Street To register + more details The TiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE) Program is an initiative spearheaded by TiE Vancouver President Vik Khanna and passionately Co-Chaired by Amit Sandhu & Rattan Bagga. In September 2011, TiE [...]

Location : Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, SFU

04/03/2012

ACG Vancouver Capital Connection 2012

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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 This will be our 11th Vancouver Capital Connection, and feedback from exhibitors and attendees has been extremely positive each year. The Capital Connection provides a rich, efficient networking environment for dealmakers and participants, allowing them to meet new sources of capital and dealflow, or to deepen existing relationships. Register Now ACG [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

04/04/2012

VBOT: Budget 2012

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Wed Apr 04, 2012 11:45 AM – Wed Apr 04, 2012 02:00 PM REGISTER Jobs, growth, and Canada’s resilience amidst global economic uncertainty take centre stage in anticipation of the federal government’s 2012 budget. During pre-budget consultations with business, academic and industry leaders from across Canada, the Honorable Jim Flaherty, Canada’s Minister of Finance, has [...]

Location : Hyatt Regency Vancouver

04/04/2012

3rd Annual Fuse Networking Event

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3rd Annual Fuse Networking Event Date & Time: Apr 04, 2012 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM Where: Coast Coal Harbour Hotel Cost: $40, $30 for students Register here In 2009, Student in Free Entrerprise (SIFE) recognized a need within BCIT to connect current business students with industry professionals. Together SIFE and the BCIT Alumni Association would like to [...]

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04/07/2012

Networking with Purpose

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Networking with Purpose Date: Saturday, April 7, 2012 Time: 6-9pm, doors open at 5:30pm Where: RSA Academy, 475 Granville St. Vancouver, BC Cost: $10 – Register here Meet Leaders from various industries including Health & Wellness, Finances, Travel, Cosmetics, Investments, Real Estate, etc – all in 1 room! We are expecting 100+ at this event – our February [...]

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04/10/2012

Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White

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Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White We Believe That EVERY Modern Woman Deserves to Have a Community of Like-Minded “Divas” Helping, Supporting & Encouraging Her To Live Presently, Act Consciously and Grow Deliberately… …Without Having to Sacrifice the “Finer Things” That Make Being a Modern Diva So Much Fun! [...]

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04/10/2012

CANWIT’s Mentorship, Technology and You

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April 10: Mentorship, Technology and You How can you benefit from a successful mentorship experience? CanWIT National and CanWIT BC Chapter are pleased to invite you to an exclusive workshop for women in technology. If you are looking for a mentor: – Find out how a mentor can promote your achievements. – See how a [...]

Location : Segal Graduate School of Business

04/11/2012

Vancouver Business Network (Meetup group): How to Double Your Sales in 30 Days with Rick Cruse

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Wednesday, April 11th at 6pm ING Direct 466 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, BC REGISTER Would you like to know what the top 5 critical mistakes veteran sales people make each day? Can you handle every objection a prospective client can give you? Are your presentations perfect? Come and join us on Wednesday April 11th at [...]

Location : ING Direct

04/11/2012

CPRS: web trends facing not-for-profit organizations and social enterprises

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 – 5:30pm Register now Join us as we discuss the top web trends facing not-for-profit organizations and social enterprises over the next 12 months. Agentic’s Principal Phillip Djwa will focus on how you can get ahead of emerging issues like slactivism and social media overload in a 40-minute presentation. Follow our live tweets [...]

Location : Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver

04/12/2012

Fire Starter Sessions with Danielle LaPorte

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April 12, 2012 Opus Hotel, 322 Davie St., Vancouver, BC 6:30 pm REGISTER: http://firestartersession.eventbrite.com/ The Fire Starter Sessions is an apathy-kicking, integrity-infusing guide to defining success on your own terms. As the creator of DanielleLaPorte.com–deemed “the best place online for kick-ass spirituality,” Danielle LaPorte’s straight-talk life-and-livelihood sermons have been read by over one million people. [...]

Location : Opus Hotel

04/12/2012

Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White

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Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White We Believe That EVERY Modern Woman Deserves to Have a Community of Like-Minded “Divas” Helping, Supporting & Encouraging Her To Live Presently, Act Consciously and Grow Deliberately… …Without Having to Sacrifice the “Finer Things” That Make Being a Modern Diva So Much Fun! [...]

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04/12/2012

FWEBC K-Series – Social Media and Marketing

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FWEBC K-Series – Social Media and Marketing Knowledge for the entrepreneurially-minded…because knowledge is everything! Date: Thursday, April 12, 2012 Time: 8:30-11:30am (11:00-11:30 – optional) Refreshments & hand-outs provided. Cost: Members: $50 +HST / Non-members: $75 +HST Are you launching or have launched a new business? Do you want tools and contacts for building and growing a leverageable business? [...]

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04/12/2012

BCAIM: B2B Marketing

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Thursday, April 12th, 2012 11:30am – 2pm The Four Seasons Hotel Click here to register Executives from 3 of BC’s top 5 Software companies will be on hand to discuss the challenge of turning B2B prospects into customers. Executives from SAP, Absolute Software and Sage will talk through the objectives, tactics and results seen in [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

04/13/2012

Friends & Company Mad Men Cocktail Culture Party

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Friday, April 13, 2012 at 6:30 PM Register OPUS Bar Opus Hotel Vancouver 322 Davie Street Please join us for an evening of stiff cocktails, 1960s attitude, sharp style, and great company at the Friends & Company Mad Men Cocktail Culture Party, Presented by Belvedere Vodka on Friday, April 13 in the impossibly stylish and sophisticated OPUS Bar, located [...]

Location : Opus Bar Vancouver

04/14/2012

Indulge N Dance

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Indulge N Dance - Indulge and try some fine treats while mixing and mingling with other foodies in a relaxed atmosphere. When: April 14, 2012 Time: 8:30pm-2:00am Where: W2 Media Cafe Tickets and info: Click Here Vancouver’s newest food adventure is here! Indulge n’ Dance is an after-dinner party featuring seven of Vancouver’s up-and-coming pastry chefs who [...]

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04/16/2012

High Tech Communications Exchange – CRM in Marketing: The Missing Link

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Monday, April 16, 2012 YWCA Beatty Street 733 Beatty Street, Vancouver CRM in Marketing: The Missing Link with Bob Neudecker of Ten5 Marketing REGISTER: http://crm_marketing.eventbrite.com Event Details Register: 5:30 – 6:00 pm Speaker: 6:15 – 7:30 pm Pizza and drinks provided Through advances in technology in recent years, customer relationship management (CRM) software has become [...]

Location : YWCA Beatty Street

04/16/2012

Canadian Sport Centre Pacific Sport Speak: Media Relations

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Canadian Sport Centre Pacific Sport Speak: Media Relations Date: April 16, 2012 Time: 4:30-6:30pm Where: Creekside Community Centre, 1 Athletes Way Cost: Free Join Vancouver’s only Sport Industry networking event at the next Speakers Series, April 16th. Format: 4:30-5:00pm    Networking 5:00-6:00pm    Panel Presentation 6:00-6:30pm    Networking Panel SAM COREA With more than 25 years of [...]

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04/17/2012

CRAVE Chat: Girls Just Wanna Have Funds

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Tuesday, April 17th: 6-8pm Speaker: Zeljka Turek, Investment Advisor, TD Waterhouse Private Investment Advice Where: ING Direct – 466 Howe Street, Vancouver [map] Tickets: $25 USD General Admission Free for those in the 4th edition of CRAVE Vancouver (email Ronak or Christa for a discount code) REGISTER Girls Just Wanna Have Funds We all want to [...]

Location : ING Direct

04/18/2012

All About Minerva – Minerva BC’s signature fundraising event & gala

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Please join us on Wednesday April 18th, 2012 at our new location at the Fairmont Pacific Rim for Minerva’s signature fundraising and networking event, All About Minerva.  Learn about our goals for the future, celebrate our successes, and participate in our fantastic live and silent auction.  Tickets will be available in January, 2012. Email Carrie-Ann [...]

Location : Fairmont Pacific Rim

04/18/2012

The Talent Advantage – How to Thrive in the Face of Change

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The Talent Advantage – How to Thrive in the Face of Change When: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: Segal Graduate School of Business, SFU Cost: Early Bird – Until March 31, 2012: $45 - After March 31: $55 Register online at http://www.catawit.ca/chapters/BC/events/register.asp Price includes buffet lunch Are you top talent? Discover five strategies that you [...]

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04/18/2012

Vancouver Business and Social Networking Event at The Waldorf Hotel

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Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Time: 8pm to 10pm (Free cover) Gorgeous Tiki Room, with night skies and palm trees 1489 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC RSVP@TheArtParty.org Presented by The Art Party – First Networking Event Costs: Most appetizers $7 each and drink specials $4 each Buses: #135 SFU or the #20 Victoria bus Driving: [...]

Location : Tiki Room, 1489 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC

04/18/2012

Finding the Money: A practical discussion about external financing

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April 18 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Join FWE and financing leaders to discuss your financing questions: Where do you find investors? What do you disclose in your initial pitch? How much financial exposure is too much? What is the best way to set your business up legally to ensure success for yourself, an investor and/or partner? Our panel will [...]

Location : Offices of McCarthy Tetrault LLP, Vancouver BC

04/18/2012

FWE Finding the Money: A Practical Discussion about External Financing

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April 18, 2012 4-6pm Offices of McCarthy Tetrault LLP 777 Dunsmuir St, Suite 1300 Vancouver, BC V7Y 1K2 Join us April 18 to hear the legal point of view from a financial adviser and seasoned venture capitalist! -Where do you find investors? -What do you disclose in your initial pitch? -How much financial exposure is [...]

Location : Offices of McCarthy Tetrault LLP

04/19/2012

Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White

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Conscious Diva Date Nights: April 10, 12 & 19 with Heather White We Believe That EVERY Modern Woman Deserves to Have a Community of Like-Minded “Divas” Helping, Supporting & Encouraging Her To Live Presently, Act Consciously and Grow Deliberately… …Without Having to Sacrifice the “Finer Things” That Make Being a Modern Diva So Much Fun! [...]

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04/19/2012

CMA Networking Breakfast: Vancouver Club

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Thursday, April 19, 2012 from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM WELCOME NEW CMA GRADS!! Register The Vancouver Club 915 West Hastings Street Come share your ideas, discuss issues and meet other CMA’s for our December networking event! Connect with other CMA members in the UBC Room between 7:00 am and 9:00 am over coffee, tea and [...]

Location : Vancouver Club

04/20/2012

Women of Influence Luncheon Series – Annalisa King, Best Buy Canada

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APRIL 20, 2012 Sutton Place Hotel Annalisa King SVP and CFO Best Buy Canada Ltd LEADING BY EXAMPLE It has been said that example is the main thing in influencing others, and Annalisa King proves this by spearheading the Women’s Leadership Network (WLN) at Best Buy Canada. Mentorship is a key part of her agenda, [...]

Location : Sutton Place Hotel
Friends & Company April Luncheon at Chinois Yaletown

04/20/2012

Friends & Company April Luncheon at Chinois Yaletown

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When: 11:30am – 2:30pm on Friday, April 20, 2012 Where: Chinois Restaurant in Yaletown, 1035 Mainland Street Lunch: 3-course including soft drinks, cash bar Price: $25* per person (plus HST) Speaker: Jill Schnarr, TELUS Vice President, Community Affairs *A contribution will be made to the anti-bullying and teen suicide prevention initiatives of Out in Schools [...]

Location : Chinois Yaletown

04/20/2012

Valley Women’s Networking Lunch – Beauty & the Business!

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April 20, 2012 11:30 PM – 1:30 PM Are you a Women in Business who looking to make more contacts and networking connections in a friendly, no pressure environment? Vancouver Golf Club 711 Austin, Coquitlam, BC Valley Women’s Network – Tri-Cities Chapter welcomes women in business to attend our monthly networking luncheon at the Vancouver [...]

Location : Vancouver Golf Club

04/22/2012 - 04/25/2012

ARIN XXIX

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Please join us 22-25 April 2012 for ARIN XXIX. Four Seasons Hotel 791 West Georgia Street Vancouver British Columbia V6C 2T4 ARIN’s Public Policy Meetings are an integral part of the Internet number resource policy development process, bringing together industry professionals, government representatives, and Internet community leaders in a productive and open forum. Visit our [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

04/23/2012

Rock Your Media Interview!

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April 23 at 10am – Noon Waves Coffee House (#100 – 900 Howe St, Vancouver) Does the thought of being interviewed for print, radio or television make you quake in fear? Do you worry you’ll trip up on your words or say something that might hurt your organization? If so, come and listen to media-relations [...]

Location : Waves Coffee House on Howe Street, Vancouver

04/24/2012

WXN: Why it’s Good to Fail

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April 24, 2012 7:15 AM,PST Breakfast Series Terminal City Club Vancouver, British Columbia Risk has become a dangerous word in the current business climate.  But growth doesn’t come without risk, and instead of seeing failure as a waste of time, great leaders see it as an opportunity. Failure can be a prerequisite to invention, innovation [...]

Location : Terminal City Club, Vancouver

04/24/2012

Crisis and Conflict: Global Challenges in 2012

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Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:45 AM – Mon Apr 23, 2012 01:45 PM REGISTER Date: Monday,  April 23, 2012 Time: Registration: 11:45 a.m. Lunch & Program: 12:15 – 1:45 p.m. Location: TBC Speaker(s) If there are two lessons the crises in North Africa and the Arab regions have taught us, they are that, first, apparent [...]

Location : TBC

04/24/2012

Y.E.S! Vancouver presents Top Chef Tasting

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April 24, 2012, 6-8pm Ensemble Tap 990 Smithe St, Vancouver BC Join Y.E.S! Vancouver for an evening of cuisine & conversation at ensemble Tap, Vancouver’s newest urban eatery, opened by the recent winner of Top Chef Canada, Dale MacKay. Meet Chef MacKay as he speaks of his experience on Top Chef Canada and his many [...]

Location : Ensemble Tap

04/24/2012

Mags BC Remix: Blogging to Build Your Brand

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April 24, 2012 6-8pm Project Space 222 E. Georgia, Vancouver, BC Mags BC Remix is a magazine-focused networking event that brings publishing and media professionals to share their expertise and passion in this fast-evolving industry. The April 24th, 2012 event will be the first in the series and will discuss the topic of Blogging your [...]

Location : Project Space 222 E. Georgia, Vancouver, BC

04/25/2012

Administrative Professionals Day Breakfast

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Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Time: 7:00AM to 9:30AM Location: Vancouver Convention Centre West Website: www.iaap-vancouver.ca Cost: $48.00 Registration: conta.cc/APD2012 Twitter: @iaapvancouver Hashtag: #APDVancouver Join us for breakfast and keynote address from Michelle Ray, CSP – “The Power of Personal Leadership: Take Charge of Yourself, Your Career, Your Life”. Administrative Professionals Day will mark its [...]

Location : Vancouver Convention Centre West

04/26/2012

Grapejuice – Wine Auction for the Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland

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Grapejuice – Wine Auction for the Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland Your devotion to wine can be matched only by your love of contributing to the local community. Join founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Marketing Solutionsalong with an esteemed group of Oenophiles at this exclusive event. Date: Thursday, April 26th Time: 5:30 – 8:30pm [...]

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Tips on work-life integration from Pink Tank

04/26/2012

Tips on work-life integration from Pink Tank

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Thursday, April 26, 2012 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Dermalogica Training Centre #332, 1177 West Hastings Street (between Thurlow and Bute) REGISTER Pink Tank presents “Work Life Integration”. April 26th from 6 – 8pm at the Dermalogica Training Centre “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”. – Albert [...]

Location : Dermalogica Training Centre #332, 1177 West Hastings Street

04/26/2012

ESN Networking Evening/Roundtable

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Apr 26,2012 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Thompson Rivers University #233-1030 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC Ticket cost: $25 for members; $35 for non-members Register: here

Location : #233-1030 West Georgia Street, Vancouver

04/28/2012

Vancouver Canadians Tweetup for the Blue Jays vs Mariners with @Miss604

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April 28, 2012, 1-4pm Mahony & Sons Public House 1055 Canada Place (just beside the large rain drop statue) Join the Vancouver Canadians, fellow Blue Jays fans, Mariners fans, Vancouver baseball and softball fans at Mahony & Sons Public House, as Brett Lawrie and the Jays host the Mariners on April 28th, at 1:00pm. The [...]

Location : Mahony & Sons, Vancouver Convention Centre

05/01/2012

The Corporate State: Vancouver

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May 1st, Four Seasons Hotel For more info and to register Join your C-level peers in a private debate about critical global trends shaking the corporate landscape  and creating unprecedented business opportunity. This “must attend” summit is for senior executives and business owners who are influencing leadership and change. Featured Speakers and Panelists: Christina Anthony Odlum [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

05/02/2012

7th Annual BC Women in Business Luncheon: Mentorship: The Best Advice I Ever Got

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7th Annual BC Women in Business Luncheon: Mentorship: The Best Advice I Ever Got Date: May 2, 2012 Time: 11am-1:30pm Where: TBA Cost:  $45. Students receive a discounted rate for only $35. Register now. Visit our website for more details. After April 8th – $55, $45 for students Join the Women in Leadership Foundation for their yearly luncheon and listen to [...]

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05/03/2012

2nd Annual “Ladies Night In” Benefiting BCCF

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Thursday, May 3rd 6pm to 11pm 1056 Heron Way, Anmore Our 2nd annual “Ladies Night In” Charity event will take place on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 at this brand new exquiste luxury 7000 sq. ft. home in Anmore, BC provided by The Today Team-Royal LePage. To register, and for more details This year’s theme will introduce“Wine, Women & [...]

Location : 1056 Herons Way, Anmore
BCAIM presents Community Marketing with VP TELUS Jill Schnarr

05/03/2012

BCAIM presents Community Marketing with VP TELUS Jill Schnarr

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Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 11:30 am to 2 pm The Four Seasons Hotel Click here to register Join our panel of executives as they explain how they have successfully made community and cause based marketing a core focus of their marketing strategy. The panel will explore not only the good that comes to the communities, [...]

Location : Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

05/05/2012

Next Level Brand Marketing: with Video, Internet Radio & YouTube

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Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Marriott Pinnacle Downtown 1128 West Hastings Street REGISTER Youtube is the 3rd most popular site on the internet.  Video is attention grabbing. It quickly relays your message to your viewers more so than text can.  Online marketing is all about engagement.  For businesses, small or [...]

Location : Marriott Pinnacle Vancouver

05/08/2012

Conscious Divas Date Night: Breaking Through to Success ~ Turn Your Desires Into Reality

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Conscious Divas Date Night: Breaking Through to Success ~ Turn Your Desires Into Reality North Shore Date Night: Date: Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 9:30pm Location: The Bar Method 1760 Marine Drive, West Vancouver (Entrance on 18th Street Between Marine Drive and Bellevue Ave.) Cost: $40 (Early bird $30 before April 30th) Vancouver Date Night: [...]

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05/08/2012

JCI Vancouver Chapter Meeting

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Tuesday, May 8th 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the ING Direct Cafe 466 Howe Street. Please note that the Executive Meeting runs from 5:30-6:00pm while the General Meeting will run 6-7:30pm. Please email katie@jcivancouver.com in order to confirm your attendance as a guest if you are a young professional in Vancouver and are looking for opportunities in business [...]

Location : ING Direct Cafe, 466 Howe Street

05/09/2012

RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards: Applying for Now & the Future

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May 9, 2012 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm RBC Royal Bank Building – Vancouver REGISTER FWE & RBC Present: RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards: Applying for Now & the Future Complimentary event includes hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Learn and be inspired by this fireside chat with our award-winning panel comprised of: Susanna Carson | CEO, [...]

Location : RBC Building

05/09/2012

BCAMA Breakfast Series: Marketing Your Brand On LinkedIn

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May 9th, 2012 7am – 9am at the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel. Early bird registration until midnight, May 2nd is $39 for BCAMA members and $49 for non-members. Regular price after May 2nd for members is $44, non-members $54, collegiate $32 and students $37. Sign up here! Join Gary Fearnall, Director of Marketing Solutions for [...]

Location : Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, 1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC

05/09/2012

IAAP Vancouver presents: Collaborative Negotiation Skills for Work & Life

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May 9, 2012 05:30pm – 9:00pm Location: Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, 1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC Ticket Cost: $38.00/members; $43.00/guests Register: here Would you like to maximize efficiency and build positive work relationships? Join us in this practical, skill based session were you will discover how to communicate effectively and negotiate collaboratively to create [...]

Location : Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, 1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC

05/10/2012

Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland Spring Lunch

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Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland Spring Lunch Date: May 10, 2012 Time: 11:30am-1:30pm Where: Fairmont Pacific Rim Tickets: $95 each / $1,200 for Corporate Table (10 seats) Purchase tickets here or call 6043873.4525 x302. MC: Lynda Steele – CTV’s “Steele on your side” and Keynote Speaker: Bonnie Brooks, President & CEO of the Bay  

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05/10/2012

Burnaby Board of Trade: A Breakfast with SFU President Andrew Petter

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May 10, 2012 7:30am breakfast Location: Hilton Vancouver Metrotown Ticket Cost: $35 Register:  here Engage – In celebration of Simon Fraser University’s long history in Burnaby, the Burnaby Board of Trade would like to invite you to join President Andrew Petter at this breakfast networking event. SFU recently released a new strategic vision – to [...]

Location : Hilton Vancouver Metrotown

05/10/2012

Conscious Divas Date Night: Breaking Through to Success ~ Turn Your Desires Into Reality

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Conscious Divas Date Night: Breaking Through to Success ~ Turn Your Desires Into Reality North Shore Date Night: Date: Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Time: 7:00pm – 9:30pm Location: The Bar Method 1760 Marine Drive, West Vancouver (Entrance on 18th Street Between Marine Drive and Bellevue Ave.) Cost: $40 (Early bird $30 before April 30th) Vancouver Date Night: Date: Thursday, May 10th, 2012 [...]

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05/10/2012

FWE Presents “Unscrambling: Accounting, Taxes, and Financing”

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Thursday, May 10th 8:30AM – 11:00AM – Vancity, 183 Terminal Avenue, 12th Floor. Money is not a dirty word! Gain insight on business essentials from multiple perspectives in a comfortable learning environment. Get the answers to questions you didn’t even know that you needed to ask. Featuring: Dayna Holland, Dayna Holland Ltd. Lynn Williams, The Lifestyle Protector Kath Britton, Women’s Enterprise [...]

Location : Vancity - 183 Terminal Avenue, 12th Floor

05/11/2012 - 05/13/2012

EPIC – The Sustainable Living Expo

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May 11 -13 (Fri 1pm–8pm/Sat 11am-7pm/Sun 11pm-5pm) Tickets: At the door. General (Adult) $15 – Students/seniors $12 – Children under 12: Free. Full weekend passes. General $23 – Seniors/ students $ 19 – Children under 12: Free. Discover how exciting and innovative the sustainable consumer world can be, from disposable bowls and plates made from [...]

Location : Vancouver Convention Centre

05/11/2012

Vancouver AM: Kick-off Tourism Week and Keep Vancouver Spectacular Event

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May 11, 2012 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM Location: Hyatt Hotel Ticket Cost: $30 HST Incl. for members; $40 HST Incl. for non-members; $25 HST Incl. for student/retiree Speaker: Michelle McKenzie – President & CEO, Canadian Tourism Commission Register: here   Join us in hearing Michelle McKenzie inform us of current information and updates of [...]

Location : Hyatt Hotel

05/12/2012

The 8th annual Woman Of Worth WOW Conference

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Saturday, May 12, 2012 9:00 AM Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 900 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6 How do powerful leaders handle a bad day?  What do they believe, think and do, that lets them shine so brightly?  What are their key beliefs and values that keep them on top?  And how do they make [...]

Location : Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

05/12/2012

Young Women in Business: Get Vocalized!

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May 12, 2012 9am – 12pm Location: SFU Harbour Centre Ticket Cost: $35 for YWiB Members; $45 for non-members. Register: here Get Vocalized! Because confidence is louder. If you are in an industry where communications is crucial to your professional success, then this is the event for you. Learn how to best present your ideas with [...]

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05/13/2012

How to Keep Yourself Out of Jail While Running a Non-Profit

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How to Keep Yourself Out of Jail While Running a Non-Profit Date: Sunday May 13, 2012 Time: 3:00-5:30PM  (Presentations and Q&A) Location: Creekside Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 1 Address: 1 Athletes Way Vancouver, BC V5Y 0B1 Tickets: $20 SCWIST members; $25 non-members Registration: http://scwistboardbasics.eventsbot.com/ Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. About the Event:  Did [...]

Location : Creekside Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 1

05/14/2012

High-Tech Communicators’ Exchange: Secrets of Youtube Revealed!

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May 14th, 5:30PM – 7:30PM at YWCA Vancouver (535 Hornby Street), $20 in advance or $25 at the door and they can be purchased through Eventbrite. Join Josh Rimer, a YouTube Marketer, for “Secrets of YouTube Revealed: Campaigns that Sizzle or Fizzle” as he takes you through a variety of YouTube campaigns looking at what made them [...]

Location : YWCA Vancouver: 535 Hornby Street

05/15/2012

CFO of the Year Awards

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Date: May 15, 2012 Please join us on May 15th at The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel to celebrate the success of the 2012 CFO of the year winners. Finalists will be chosen based on leadership in finance, contribution to strategic decision making and growth as well as overall performance and execution. The award finalists will be [...]

Location : Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

05/15/2012

Mom CEO Academy: Social Entrepreneurship

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May 15, 2012 7-9pm Location: The Network Hub, 3rd Floor, 422 Richards St. Ticket Cost: $0 for Mom CEO Academy First Time Guest; $30 for Mom CEO Academy Returning Guest Register: here Social Entrepreneurship – May 15, 2012 @ 7pm speakers: Madeleine Shaw and Susanne Siemens, founders of Lunapads location: 3rd floor, The Network Hub, [...]

Location : 3rd floor, The Network Hub, 422 Richards St, Vancouver

05/15/2012

Science Online Vancouver – Making Contact: Contributing to Your Community Using Social Media

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Host: Science Online Vancouver Event: Making Contact: Contributing To Your Community Using Social Media Location: Science World at Telus World of Science, 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver BC Date: May 15, 6:30-9pm Ticket Price: Free! Registration: Click here About the Event: Do you have facts that could could clear up confusion or an informed opinion to [...]

Location : Science World at Telus World of Science 1455 Quebec Street

05/16/2012

Women in Mining: Gala Reception

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May 16, 2012 5:30pm – 8:30pm at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Ocean View Suite Register through the BC Mining Week website, tickets are $30. During BC Mining Week join Women in Mining, Vancouver Branch, to celebrate their 10th anniversary at their 2012 Gala Reception. All are welcome! The Women in Mining (WIM) network is an informal organization [...]

Location : Pan Pacific Hotel, Ocean View Suite

05/16/2012

Green Drinks at Steamworks Pub

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May 16th, 2012 5:45PM at Steamworks Pub (usually the back room) on 375 Water Street. Join other like-minded “Greenies” for informal, casual drinks every 3rd Wednesday of each month to discuss, debate, socialize and connect with others in Vancouver who are passionate about all things environmental! There’s no agenda or other formality and Vancouver Green [...]

Location : Steamworks Pub (375 Water Street)
Tinhorn Creek Presents: Wine Tasting With A Social Twist

05/16/2012

Tinhorn Creek Presents: Wine Tasting With A Social Twist

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Host: Tinhorn Creek Winery Event: TInhorn Creek Presents: Wine Tasting With A Social Twist Location: Vancouver Urban Winery, 55 Dunlevy Avenue, Downtown Vancouver Date: Wednesday, May 16 Time: 6-9pm Ticket Price: $30 Purchase Your Ticket here Back by popular demand is our social media event – Wine Tasting with a Social Twist. On Wednesday May 16,  [...]

Location : Vancouver Urban Winery, 55 Dunlevy Avenue, Downtown Vancouver

05/17/2012

AFP’s May Social Mingler: How Networking Equals Your Net Worth

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May 17th 5pm-7pm at Joey’s Restaurant on Burrard and Robson. This event is free but you must RSVP as there is a limit on the number of  attendees, please register here! The Association of Fundraising Professionals would like you to join them in a casual, no-agenda, relaxed atmosphere to connect and meet with other fundraisers! [...]

Location : Joey's Restaurant, 820 Burrard Street @ Robson

05/17/2012

Free Home Buyers’ Seminar For Women

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May 17th 7:30PM to 9:00PM Location: Keller Williams Elite Realty (#A123 – 2099 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam) Ticket cost: Free Register: RSVP by emailing Justine Legge at info@justinelegge.ca or by phone 604.812.4569. Alternatively, please contact Laura MacCormack at 778.388.4240 or at laura@cleverlending.com. (http://www.cleverlendingblog.com/) Had a chance to catch HGTV’s latest hit “Buy Herself?” Now’s your [...]

Location : #A123 - 2099 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam (Keller Williams Elite Realty)

05/17/2012

BC HRMA: Rendez-Vous at the Renaissance

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May 17th, 12PM – 1:30PM at the Vistas Lounge in the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel (1133 West Hastings Street). $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Registration is mandatory, please sign up here! Come out to HRMA’s first Business Luncheon to connect with old friends, expand your HR network, and get inspired! This informal, casual, [...]

Location : Vistas Lounge at Renaissance Hotel

05/17/2012

Hastings Crossing Business Improvement Association

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May 17th, 5:30PM – 9:00PM at The Hive (#210 – 128 West Hastings Street), cost = free! Please register here. Join the Hastings Crossing Business Improvement Association presents “Take-Away: Growing Your Business in the Downtown East Side.” The Hastings Crossing area has seen big changes in the past couple of years and it’ll continue to [...]

Location : The Hive (128 West Hastings Street, #210)

05/17/2012

Business Networking and Sex ( Not what you think) :)

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May 17, 2012 6pm Location: 320-309 West Cordova Street, Vancouver Ticket Cost: Free Register: here  “It is no surprise that communicating with the opposite sex can be tricky. Hidden in the glitches are often misleading assumptions about each gender that beg for help. This presentation can help you overcome some of these. Learn the secrets [...]

Location : 320-309 West Cordova Street, Vancouver

05/18/2012

A Mini Documentary Screening & Salon Conversation Event to Empower and Celebrate the World’s Women.

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A Mini Documentary Screening & Salon Conversation Event to Empower and Celebrate the World’s Women. Date: May 18th 2012 Time: 7pm – 10pm Where: Denman Cinemas Ticket Price: $30 (proceeds to CARE Canada) This event is a Kick off event for our West Coast CARE Canada Campaign “Walk In Her Shoes.” Walk in Her Shoes [...]

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05/22/2012

Vancouver Enterprise Forum: A Fireside Chat with Shaun McConnon

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22 May 2012 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC) Ticket Cost: Pre-registration tickets are $60.00 each, door registration tickets are $75.00 Register: here Tony Van Bommel of BDC will host a fireside chat with Shaun McConnon, former CEO & Chairman of Q1 Labs. The Vancouver Enterprise Forum (VEF) [...]

Location : Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC)

05/22/2012

DVA Presents: A Conversation with Vancouver City Councillor Andrea Reimer

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DVA Presents: A Conversation with Vancouver City Councillor Andrea Reimer When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM Facility: UBC Robson Square, Telus Boardroom Location: 800 Robson Street, Vancouver Registration: 7:30-7:55am Discussion: 8:00 – 9:00am Member pricing: DVA Members please Login to receive special member pricing or visit the Membership page to join the DVA! Register: here The Downtown Vancouver Association is [...]

Location : 800 Robson St.

05/22/2012

PWN Power of Connection – Again!

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Host: Professional Women’s Network Event: PWN Power of Connection Location: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin 2900 – 550 Burrard Street Date: May 22nd Time: 5-7:30pm Ticket Price: $25 Purchase Your Ticket here  PWN POWER OF CONNECTION – AGAIN! Last year Cynthia Roney and Tracy Theemes took a full house crowd through their networking paces and this year we step it up a notch.  [...]

Location : Fasken Martineau DuMoulin 2900 - 550 Burrard Street

05/23/2012

JFSA Innovator’s Lunch

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Value-based leadership. Lasting, positive change. On Wednesday, May 23, 2012, Jewish Family Service Agency (JFSA) will be holding its 8th Annual Innovators Lunch at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver. 11:30am: registration + networking 12:00pm-1:30pm: lunch event More info: http://jfsa.ca/innovators/ Our 2012 keynote speaker, Jeff Swartz, is the former President and CEO of Timberland, a name that [...]

Location : Hyatt Regency Vancouver

05/23/2012

BCAMA Vision Conference

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Registration and buffet breakfast: 7:30am to 8:30am Conference: 8:30am to 4:30pm Pay it Forward After Party: 4:40pm to 8:00pm Register WHERE The Westin Bayshore, 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver OVERVIEW Imagine this … a day full of dynamic speakers, compelling content, and stimulating networking. Sounds like a day worth waking up to, [...]

Location : The Westin Bayshore

05/24/2012

Burnaby Business Day – Tradeshow & Expo

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May 24, 2012 12:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Delta Burnaby Hotel Ticket Cost: FREE ADMISSION ON EVENT DAY or register online to get free VIP tickets May 24 is Burnaby Business Day featuring the BBOT’s Business Expo & Tradeshow presented by the Burnaby NOW.  Join dozens of exhibiting businesses and hundreds of attendees for this one-of-a-kind Burnaby [...]

Location : Delta Burnaby Hotel

05/24/2012

Spirit of Minerva Alumnae Awards

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Spirit of Minerva Alumnae Awards When: May 24, 2012 Time: 5-7pm Where: Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver Tickets: $30. Click here to Register Minerva is proud to honour outstanding Minerva Alumnae and volunteers for their achievements in their community.  May 24th 2012 5-7pm will see the 3rd annual Alumnae event, presented by RBC, being hosted at [...]

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05/24/2012

eWomenNetwork: Accelerated Networking Dinner

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May 24 6 – 9pm Location: Quality Hotel on Howe, Vancouver, BC Ticket Cost: $40.00 for eWN members;$50.00 for non-members; $60.00 for all late registrations beginning 05/21/2012. Register: here eWomenNetwork presents: Ask Now or Forever Lose the Sale! It’s a Question of Know-How and Is Easier Than You Think! In this session you will free [...]

Location : Quality Hotel on Howe, Vancouver
Into The Vineyard’s Wine & Travel Event

05/24/2012

Into The Vineyard’s Wine & Travel Event

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Event Host: Into The Vineyard Event: Into The Vineyard’s Wine & Travel Event Location: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre in Yaletown, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver Date: May 24th, 6-9:30 pm Ticket Price: $35 Purchase Your Ticket here  About the event: Few things in life are better than wine and travel and when you travel [...]

Location : Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre in Yaletown, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver

05/24/2012

JCI Vancouver Net Raiser YVR

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Event Host: JCI (Junior Chamber International) Event Title:  JCI Vancouver Net Raiser YVR Location: The Granville Room, 957 Granville St, Vancouver Date: May 24, 6:30-9pm Ticket Price: $10 (all proceeds donated to Nothing But Nets) Purchase Your Ticket here About the event: Come for an inspiring night with JCI Vancouver, featuring Kemp Edmonds and Andrew Lavigne, who [...]

Location : The Granville Room, 957 Granville St, Vancouver

05/24/2012

Women Transforming Cities Launch

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24 May 2012 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location: Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver Ticket Cost: Free Register: here We invite you to join us for the launch of Women Transforming Cities. The event will take place May 24, 2012 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at Vancouver City Hall – City Council Chambers [...]

Location : Vancouver City Hall 453 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver

05/28/2012

Coach’s Corner – Increase Profitability Through Authenticity and Emotional Intelligence

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May 28, 2012 10am – 12pm Location: Waves Coffee House, # 100-900 Howe St.,Vancouver Ticket cost: $20 Register: here Increase Your Profitability with Authenticity and Emotional Intelligence hosted by Felicia Lee, Candeo Business Coaching Your success in your business and life no longer depends on how intellectually or technically smart you are, as much as [...]

Location : Waves Coffee House # 100-900 Howe St Vancouver

05/28/2012

Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) Seminar: Life Sciences Leadership Lessons

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May 28, 2012 11:30am – 1:30pm Location: Room 3, Life Sciences Institute Building, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC Campus Ticket Cost: Free Register: here Join us as some of British Columbia’s foremost life sciences CEOs share their insight on what it took to build their respective companies, the qualities they look for in building their [...]

Location : Room 3, Life Sciences Institute Building, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC Campus

05/29/2012 - 05/30/2012

6th Annual CMABC Leadership Conference

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6th Annual CMABC Leadership Conference Date: May 29-30, 2012 Where: Hyatt Vancouver Register here – Early bird registrations, before March 16th, are entered in a draw to win a new iPad Key Note Speakers: Michelle Cederberg, MKin, BA, CEP Helping Individuals and Organizations Do MORE With Less Michelle Cederberg wants her audiences to have the [...]

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05/29/2012

FWE Presents: A Conversation with Olivier Vincent

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May 29th 4pm-6pm at KPMG (777 Dunsmuir Street, 9th Floor) Members $65+HST and Non-Members $85+HST Register here or call 604.682.8115. FWE invites you to join in a conversation with Olivier Vincent! Enjoy hearing Olivier share his story of success then probe away and put your questions out there. Own the opportunity. We dare you. After spending [...]

Location : KPMG (777 Dunsmuir Street, 9th Floor)

05/29/2012

WXN Breakfast Series: Doing The Right Thing

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May 29th, 7:15AM – 9:00AM at Terminal City Club (837 West Hastings Street) $55  for members and $72 for non-members. Please register here. Is “business ethics” an oxymoron? How does a company grow and succeed while doing the right thing? Join us for a discussion on how an organization’s leadership and corporate culture sets the [...]

Location : Terminal City Club (837 West Hastings Street)

05/30/2012

Advancing Women in Business Workshops: Small + Successful

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May 30 12:30-2pm Tickets cost: FREE! Location: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C” Register: here Small + Successful: Defining and achieving your entrepreneurial goals for a sustainable business Emira Mears, author of The Boss of You Advancing Women In Business Workshop Series is a free lunchtime series, held at UBC Robson Square from [...]

Location : UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C”

05/30/2012

Women’s Enterprise Centre: Selling Your Professional Services to International Clients

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May 30th at 9AM – 12PM, Live at Small Business BC, 601 West Cordova St., Vancouver & at other locations via video conference. Cost is $59 and you can register online here. If you are a business owner in consulting services, this event is designed especially for you! Are you ready to maximize your business potential by [...]

Location : Live at Small Business BC, 601 West Cordova St., Vancouver & at other locations via video conference

05/30/2012

Y.E.S! Signature Speaker Series: Building Brands in BC

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Y.E.S! Signature Speaker Series Building Brands in BC May 30, 2012 Clearly Contacts, Vancouver Canucks, TELUS, Laughing Stock, UBC, Aritzia. We know these brands as some of the most recognized in Canada and we love that they live right here in British Columbia. Join Y.E.S! Vancouver for our fifth annual Speaker Series to gain insight from some of Vancouver’s most [...]

Location : Level Furnished Living 1022 Seymour Street

05/31/2012

Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) presents

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May 31, 2012 6pm – 9pm Location: The Wicklow Pub, 610 Stamps Landing, Vancouver, BC Ticket cost: Free Register: To RSVP, email: cafescientifique2011@gmail.com   Are Stem Cells the Future of Modern Medicine? Ever wondered what stem cells really are? Why are they important in biomedical research? Which diseases could stem cell really cure? How close [...]

Location : The Wicklow Pub, 610 Stamps Landing, Vancouver, BC

05/31/2012

Future of Tourism Comes to Vancouver!

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Thursday, May 31st 2012 at 6:45PM in The Centre for Performing Arts (777 Homer Street) with admission by donation. Attendees are encouraged to pay what they feel it is worth with all proceeds going to Planeterra. Seating will be limited and admission is on a first-come-first-serve basis, please RSVP at www.futourism.org/vancouver. Join G Adventures as they [...]

Location : The Centre for Performing Arts (777 Homer St)

06/01/2012

Heart and Stroke Foundation’s 8th Annual Heart of Gold Gala

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Heart and Stroke Foundation’s 8th Annual Heart of Gold Gala A glimmering gold gala… Gala Chair Carey Smith and Honorary Chair Bob Gallagher invite you to join them at the 8th Annual Heart of Gold Gala. The Heart of Gold Gala is the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s signature gala event and one of the most [...]

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06/01/2012

A Women’s Evening of Change and Celebration

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A Women’s Evening of Change and Celebration Date: June 1, 2012 Time: 6:30pm-10:30pm Where: Executive Inn Hotel, 405 North Rd., Coquitlam Cost: $55 – For more details and to purchase tickets, please visit www.achieveradiance.com A fundraising gala, speaker series and women’s networking event: bringing together women from all walks of life who are seeking positive inspiration to change [...]

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06/01/2012

GLOW – an evening of change & celebration

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June 1, 2012 A Women’s Evening of Change and Celebration REGISTER Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Executive Inn Hotel, 405 North Rd., Coquitlam Admission is $55 (includes HST) Proceeds go towards BC Cancer and Tri-City Transition House. There has never been a women’s conference in the Lower Mainland quite like our inaugural event Glow: A [...]

Location : Executive Inn Coquitlam

06/05/2012

Embracing Award Opportunities Seminar

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June 5, 2012 3:00 – 5:00pm Location: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, 550 Burrard St Ticket Cost: $30 per person Register: here Business Awards – have you been nominated or considered nominating yourself but weren’t sure how to leverage the opportunity? Have you been overwhelmed with the requirements of a nomination package and didn’t know if [...]

Location : Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, 550 Burrard St

06/05/2012

CPRS Year-End Celebration & Annual General Meeting

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EVENT SOCIAL EVENT YEAR-END CELEBRATION & ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Ben Watson VP Marketing, HootSuite With over 3 million users and more than 700 million messages sent, HootSuite has taken the social networking world by storm. If you haven’t yet heard of it, you will. HootSuite Media Inc. has developed an attractive solution, in the form [...]

Location : Vancouver Lawn Tennis and Badminton Club Players' Lounge 1630 West 15th Avenue

06/05/2012

HealthCastle Vancouver Presents: Take Your Website To The Next Level – Photography Techniques and Marketing

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June 5, 2012 5 – 6:30PM at The Network Hub (3rd floor, 422 Richards Street) tickets are $25, register here! Take Your Website To The Next Level – Photography Techniques and Marketing You love to share your passion on your blog. You write killer copy, but somehow you feel like something is missing: Something to [...]

Location : The Network Hub (3rd floor, 422 Richards Street)

06/06/2012

IAAP Vancouver Presents Leadership Skills for Admin Professionals

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June 6, 2012 5:30pm – 9:30pm at the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel. Cost is $38 for members and $43 for guests. Registration information is on the IAAP Vancouver website. IAAP Vancouver is conducting an interactive presentation designed to aid participants in applying the “LEAD” approach to administrative leadership. They will answer individual and team questions, [...]

Location : Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, 1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC
Planning 4 Exit Presents – Miss Representation

06/06/2012

Planning 4 Exit Presents – Miss Representation

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Planning 4 Exit Presents – Miss Representation Date: Wednesday, June 6th from 5-7pm Location: Scotiabank Theatre, 900 Burrard Street, Theatre 2 Ticket Price: VIP Package – $90 |  Screening Only – $30 Purchase your ticket here *All Proceeds go to Charity: Big Sisters BC Lower Mainland, Dress for Success Vancouver Join a select audience of established [...]

Location : Scotiabank Theatre, 900 Burrard St.

06/13/2012

FWE presents: IS BIGGER BETTER? Exploring Growth Strategies that Fit

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June 13, 2012 04:30pm – 07:30pm Location: Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, 700 W Georgia St. – 25th Floor, Vancouver, BC V7Y 1B3 Ticket cost: $45+HST for members; $65+HST for non-members Register: here or call 604-682-8115 In true entrepreneurial fashion, providing a scalable service or product often leads to one question: “Now What”? Making [...]

Location : 700 W Georgia St. - 25th Floor, Vancouver

06/13/2012

Fabulous: 2012 Top 30 Vancouver Mom Blogger Celebration

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM Museum of Vancouver 1100 Chestnut St Vancouver, BC Register Throughout May, VancouverMom.ca will be searching for Vancouver’s top 30 Vancouver mom bloggers. Now in its third year, this annual event has proven to be the most talked-about, anticipated event for some of the most digitally dialed-in [...]

Location : Museum of Vancouver

06/13/2012

Modern Marketing YVR: Use Pinterest to Drive Traffic and Boost Visibility to Your Brand – Immediately!

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Organizing Group: Modern Marketing YVR Event Title: Use Pinterest to Drive Traffic and Boost Visibility to your Brand ….. Immediately! Event Venue: The Network Hub Event Location: 170 & 300 – 422 Richards Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 2Z4 Canada Start Date: June 13, 2012 End Date: June 13, 2012 Start Time: 06:00 PM End [...]

Location : The Network Hub 170 & 300 - 422 Richards Street

06/14/2012

Conscious Divas presents: Living Extraordinary LIVE! For Divas & Dudes!

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Conscious Divas presents: Living Extraordinary LIVE! For Divas & Dudes! Date: Thursday, June 14, 2012 Time: 7pm Where: HR Macmillen Space Centre – 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9, Canada Cost: $40, First 100 people = $30 – Register here What Does It Mean to Live Extraordinary? Living an extraordinary life means experiencing a deeper more [...]

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06/14/2012

BCTIA Presents The 2012 Technology Impact Awards (the TIAs)

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June 14, 2012 at 5:30pm – 10:00pm at the Vancouver Convention Centre (1055 Canada Place). Early bird $185 + HST for BCTIA members and $370 + HST for non-members. After June 1st $225 + HST for BCTIA members and $420 + HST for non-members. Click here to RSVP! The Technology Impact Awards is an annual [...]

Location : Vancouver Convention Centre, Ballroom A & B

06/15/2012

The Magazine Association of BC: Magazines West

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June 15, 2012 9am – 3pm Location: SFU Harbour Centre, 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Early Bird Registration Ends June 4: MagsBC Member: $25.00 per session or $65.00 for full day Non-Member: $30.00 per session or $100 for full day Student: $25.00 per session or $80.00 for full day After June 4: MagsBC Member: $35.00 [...]

Location : SFU Harbour Centre, 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver

06/24/2012

Sophisticated Adventure Consulting Presents “PINK in the City Fundraiser & After Party”

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June 24th 2pm – 11:30pm at Society (Fundraiser) – 1257 Hamilton Street and The Beaumont Studios (After Party) – 316 West 5th Ave, fundraiser $20/$30 & After Party $10/$20 *tax + fees extra* RSVP here! Sophisticated Adventure Consulting Presents “PINK in the City Fundraiser & After Party” After taking a break last year, Sophisticated Adventure Consulting & [...]

Location : Society (Fundraiser) - 1257 Hamilton Street and The Beaumont Studios (After Party) - 316 West 5th Ave

06/27/2012

Advancing Women in Business Workshops: Marketing is Not a Dirty Word

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June 27 12:30-2pm Tickets cost: FREE! Location: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C” Register: here Marketing is Not a Dirty Word:  Selling your wares without selling your soul, how can you build a marketing plan that works for your business Lauren Bacon, author of The Boss of You Advancing Women In Business Workshop [...]

Location : UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C”

07/25/2012

Advancing Women in Business Workshops: Understanding the Financial Landscape

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July 25 12:30-2pm Tickets cost: FREE! Location: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C” Register: here Understanding the Financial Landscape: Tools, tips and options for entrepreneurs looking to grow their business Christine Bergeron, Investment Manager, Community Capital Advancing Women In Business Workshop Series is a free lunchtime series, held at UBC Robson Square from [...]

Location : UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Floor “C”

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Develop the Leader in You by: Lisa Dalla Vecchia

Develop the Leader in You by: Lisa Dalla Vecchia

by on 17. May, 2012 in Blog

Develop the Leader in You By: Lisa Dalla Vecchia CanWIT BC recently hosted  a signature lunch event at the Segal Graduate School of Business, where award-winning keynote speaker Dr. Nancy MacKay, CEO and Co-founder of MacKay & Associates and co-author of the book The Talent Advantage, spoke on the topic “The Talent Advantage: How to [...]

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Liquid Content: The New Marketing – A Pre Event post by Networking in Van’s Jerrie Lynn Morrison

Liquid Content: The New Marketing – A Pre Event post by Networking in Van’s Jerrie Lynn Morrison

by on 14. May, 2012 in Blog

Liquid Content: The New Marketing – A Pre Event post Feature Writer: Jerrie Lynn Morrison Every industry is being disrupted by social media and mobile technologies. Even marketing, which sits at the helm of crafting messages for all industries, has not been spared. Marketing and advertising has traditionally relied on pushed content, from brand to [...]

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