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Learn From Leader Who Walked Before You
Description:
To provide a platform for dialogue and education surrounding immigrant entrepreneurship in Canada, aimed to empower and inspire newcomers to pursue business ventures while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment within the entrepreneurial community.
Agenda:
9:00-9:05 am: Introduction and Welcome
9:05-9:10 am: Keynote Address
9:10-9:55 am: Panel Discussion Topic 1: Success Stories and Role Models Topic 2: Identifying Business Opportunities Topic 3: Government Support and Policies Topic 4: Building Support Networks
9:55-10:05: Interactive Activity
10:05-10:10 am: Closing Remarks
10:10-10:30: Networking Session Speakers Gauri Ratna, Scotia Wealth Management, Team Lead, Private Banking Jessica Yang, TELUS Communications, Controller Kelsey Acres, Kelsey Acres, Mindset Coach for Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Founders Mohamud Olow, Immigration Services Society of BC, Program Manager - Entrepreneurship Programs Tuan Truong, CIMA+, Director, Business Strategy Moderator Ted Lau, Ballistic Arts, CEO
Date and Time
Monday Jun 3, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
9AM-10:30 AM
Location
UBC Robson Square | 800 Robson St
Fees/Admission
Free admission
Website
Contact Information
Rebecca Liu
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