Innovation Saskatchewan is responsible for implementing the province’s innovation priorities and helping grow Saskatchewan’s tech sector. Effective April 2022, this includes operation of the Innovation Place technology parks in Saskatoon and Regina.
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How can you disagree constructively and what can you do if disagreements need to result in changes in share ownership or Board positions? What should you look for when making decisions about investors and their individual / group personalities?.
presented by Presenter: J. Blair Knippel, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), Principal, Champlin Advisory, and CFO, Base 4 Investments; Panelist: Mark Pasloski, CPA, CA, NRC-IRAP Business / Finance ITA; Moderator: Colleen Christensen, PhD, PAg, ProDir, NRC-IRAP ITA on February 2, 2023
Larry and Shonna discussed methods of differentiating your company image to top job seekers, the reasons behind those methods and their importance to your organization.
presented by Larry Anderson, Chief Relationship Officer at Chess Club and Shonna Caldwell, Chief Revenue Office at Insightrix on January 26, 2023
A discussion covering best practices in standardized financial statements, intellectual property practices, proforma statement preparation, management reporting and empowerment of your team.
presented by Presenter: J. Blair Knippel, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), Principal, Champlin Advisory, and CFO, Base 4 Investments; Panelist: Mark Pasloski, CPA, CA, NRC-IRAP Business / Finance ITA; Moderator: Colleen Christensen, PhD, PAg, ProDir, NRC-IRAP ITA on January 19, 2023
A discussion on negotiating and completing shareholders agreements, understanding corporate documents and bylaws as well as creating optimal culture and decision-making frameworks as critical foundations for later success.
presented by Presenter: J. Blair Knippel, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), Principal, Champlin Advisory, and CFO, Base 4 Investments; Panelist: Mark Pasloski, CPA, CA, NRC-IRAP Business / Finance ITA; Moderator: Colleen Christensen, PhD, PAg, ProDir, NRC-IRAP ITA on January 12, 2023
A thought-provoking presentation that aims to redirect Founders and Startup Sales Team focus away from their product and into their sales processes.
presented by Mina Behrooz of the HubSpot for Startups Program on November 1, 2022
Get to know the disposal process better and become a diligent disposer by learning more about how Loraas Disposal runs their programs: waste, recycling and organics.
presented by Alexa Mofazzali of Loraas Disposal on October 21, 2022
Learn how to build a robust self-image that leads into greater confidence and better leadership results.
presented by Jacqueline Almeida of Alpha + Omega Strategies on October 6, 2022
Learn the pros and cons of different investment vehicles at various stages in your business. Learn how to structure deals — including your governance structure — with the long-term goals of your business in mind.
presented by Karri Howlett of Karri Howlett Consulting on June 23, 2022
Learn how immigration can help you solve the gaps in your tech talent pool.
presented by Dirk Propp of Immigrate Software on May 26, 2022
Don't make good decisions, make great decisions through focus, planning, trust, distraction-minimization, obstacle-conquering and working with others. You can do it. Learn how.
presented by Dave Smith of Logia Consulting Inc. on May 17, 2022
Would you like to run a business that positively impacts profits, people and the planet? As funding trends and consumer interests are changing, learn about some of the certifications, practices and funding options that can help you to run a sustainable business.
presented by Katrina German of Ethical Digital on May 10, 2022
Understand the issues of power and motivation and the choices a manager can make to influence the behaviour of others.
presented by Dave Smith of Logia Consulting Inc. on April 7, 2022
As a start up, a key ingredient to your success is knowing how to maximize non-dilutive funding to grow and scale. Learn about non-dilutive funding, where the money is, the method behind funding and the process to capture dollars effectively.
presented by Denise Baril of The Grant Sherpa on March 24, 2022
How do we get things done through others? Learn four core activities for managers as well as how to delegate effectively by identifying barriers, understanding who to delegate to and knowing what you need for an effective "handoff."
presented by Dave Smith of Logia Consulting Inc. on March 3, 2022
Learn how to build robust cashflow models and incorporate risk management strategies in your business that provide confidence to investors about your ability to manage your business.
presented by Karri Howlett of Karri Howlett Consulting on February 17, 2022
Learn how your recruitment strategy and a well-thought process in mind, can develop a successful plan to find the right person for the position.
presented by Tracy Arno of Essence Recruitment Inc. on January 25, 2022
Build the crucial habits you need to deliver service excellence.
presented by Barry Davis of The Human Side on June 8, 2021
Learn about pandemic fatigue and how that might be presenting for ourselves, our loved ones and our coworkers.
presented by Jenn Minor Johannson of JMJ Coaching on May 26, 2021
Discover what is causing stress in the first place, then learn how to reduce stress, increase productivity and claim your energy back.
presented by Alice Wheaton of CoreGrowth Foundations Inc. on May 17, 2021
The transition from face-to-face to virtual communication in the workplace has made clear and effective communication more important than ever — learn how to communicate with clarity.
presented by Michelle Boulton of 3c publications on March 18, 2021
Understand our current landscape and learn practical strategies to protect your information and your operations.
presented by David Krebs of Miller Thomson LLP and Aniket Bhardwaj of Charles River Associates on March 11, 2021
Discover the suite of services, support and advantages of this exclusive benefits program — designed specifically for companies like yours.
presented by Staci Heinbigner of Sutton Benefits & Pension on January 21, 2021
Learn how successful people integrate their business, entrepreneurship ventures and family life and still be able to achieve their goals.
presented by CK Tan of Priority Solutions on January 13, 2021
In the final part of Jill's marketing series, she focusses on brand development vs. demand creation, aligning tactics to a funnel and prioritizing marketing tactics.
presented by Jill Sauter of Jill Sauter Marketing & Communications on December 10, 2020
Learn how companies and not-for-profit organizations in any sector can take advantage of Mitacs’ connections and funding programs.
presented by Zsuzsa Papp of Mitacs on December 8, 2020
Learn about DND IDEaS program is a $1.6B, 20-year program to solve defence and security challenges for the Department of National Defence.
presented by Kris Ruiter of Public Services and Procurement Canada with the Governement of Canada on November 12, 2020
Learn about tender document language and best practices for submitting a bid.
presented by Kris Ruiter of Public Services and Procurement Canada with the Governement of Canada on September 24, 2020
Learn about the benefits and processes to get on the Supplier Registration Information database and how to use the various tools to find opportunities.
presented by Kris Ruiter of Public Services and Procurement Canada with the Governement of Canada on September 16, 2020
Discover who you are today and how to grow yourself (and your business) to what you want tomorrow.
presented by Jasmine Kernaleguen of AMP Coaching and Consulting on September 10, 2020
Learn more about federal government procurement processes and opportunities.
presented by Kris Ruiter of Public Services and Procurement Canada with the Governement of Canada on September 2, 2020
Get the ins and outs of raising pre-seed through series A rounds, along with insights on how to incentivize employees through options and other arrangements.
presented by Joe Gill of McKercher LLP on August 26, 2020
Find the right audience, the right message and the right photos to connect with potential clients using Facebook.
presented by Katrina German of katrinagerman.com on August 11, 2020
Learn about programmatic recruitment -- the use of technology to determine the appropriate sources and then interface directly with all of the best job boards / social media available.
presented by Steve Kennedy from Joveo on August 5, 2020
Learn about the knowledge worker revolution, the four D's of decision making, productivity pirates and the urgent value add matrix.
presented by Andy Sherwood, Owner of Priority Management on July 22, 2020
Learn how you can effectively manage a remote team, or simply provide greater flexibility to your local employees with an effective remote strategy.
presented by monday.com on July 16, 2020
Marnie Fyten discusses how protecting intangible assets through formal IP rights can give you an advantage over the competition and identify potential partners.
presented by Marnie Fyten from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) on June 11, 2020
Ryan Dumonceaux and David Arthur share information on the new measures the Government of Canada and provincial governments have introduced to support Canadians and stimulate the economy.
presented by Ryan Dumonceaux and David Arthur from Deloitte’s Government Investment and Innovation Incentives on May 28, 2020
Danielle Robson shares how an employer can cultivate a motivated, eager-to-excel workforce through clear policies, procedures and employee role descriptions.
presented by Danielle Robson from Synergy Business Solutions on May 14, 2020
David Krebs, a Privacy & Technology Lawyer, answers your questions about avoiding ransomware, email compromise and other cyberattacks.
presented by David Krebs from Miller Thomson LLP on April 28, 2020
Colton Wiegers shares knowledge he’s gathered from suppliers, governments and his team on how to help you manage your financial goals and stay on track.
presented by Colton Wiegers from Wiegers Financial & Benefits on April 23, 2020
The professional relationships we maintain are what will see us through these difficult times. How we communicate internally and externally will directly impact our road to recovery.
presented by Dan Gold from Martin Charlton Communications on April 16, 2020
Listen in to learn about how stigma is starting to fall, the gap you can fill, your right as a human to talk, the power of hope and strategies vs. tools in making a difference.
presented by Angellah and James Brayshaw from Saskatchewan Mental Health Training & Support Teams on April 9, 2020