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SUMMARY:Connecting & Networking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Connecting & Networking Workshop\n\n \n\nJoin us at the HubSpace for an intensive half-day workshop devoted to helping your small business thrive. During this three-hour session you will learn simple skills that will help leverage your attendance at networking events. You will leave with several strategies to implement into your everyday business activities.\n\n \n\n\nNetworking with Bill Quinn\n\n8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. \n\n\n\nNetworking successfully is key to having quality recognition and positioning in the community. In Prince George\, there is always a growing need for companies to create credibility for themselves in major centers. Learn to seek out and grow the best connections for your business. It is vital for a business of any size to be aware of upcoming events\, and understand how to turn them into relationship-building opportunities.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBill Quinn \n\n\n\nBill Quinn is the President at NuStride. A certified executive coach (CEC) through Royal Roads University\, he holds his Professional Certified Coach (PCC) accreditation from the International Coaching Federation. Bill has a strong belief in communities and worked closely with many organizations to give back. He serves as a mentor to the University of BC coaching program\, president of Volunteer Prince George and vice president on the board of the Prince George Chamber of Commerce. Bill brings a new and refreshing insight to our workshop and will provide an engaging\, interactive session with plenty of helpful tips to use in the world of networking.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nNetworking Online\n\n\n9:00 a.m. -9:45 a.m. \n\n\n\nNetworking online can be a challenge. With social media growing everyday\, it can be tough to keep up! When done right\, businesses can harness the power of the online world to not only build brand loyalty among existing customers\, but reach a wider audience than ever before. From Facebook to Twitter\, Instagram to LinkedIn\, Camille will give a crash course in the most popular channels and which would be the most suited for your business ausience.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCamille MacDonald\nGraduating from BCIT and SFU\, Camille MacDonald started her career in traditional media\, as a news reporter and news anchor. Seeing the exceptional growth in the online world\, she recently launched her own business\, "Pop Media." Camille helps businesses grow their online following by creating content to post on their social media channels. She also targets their message\, to the designed demographics. Camille brings a fresh perspective on using social media to network in Prince George.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nNetworking on a Budget\n\n\n10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. \n\n\n\nFor many small businesses\, networking can be a challenge - especially with limited staff resources. The focus of our final session\, is how to network on a budget. Matt Hutcheon will explain how small businesses can recognize the best opportunity with potential clients. He will give insight on how networking with other local businesses can be mutually beneficial. \n\n\n\nMatt Hutcheon\n\n\n\nMatt Hutcheon is the Executive Director of Innovation Center Society. Matt works with many innovators and tech entrepreneurs to help get their ideas in motion. He is also responsible for the HubSpace powered by Innovation Central\, which is a co-working space designed to foster connections and collaboration between people and help them advance their business ideas. Matt brings a unique expertise\, with experiencing building his own business entirely by word-of-mouth.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2 style="text-align: center\;"><br>\n<span style="font-size:28px\;"><strong>Connecting &amp\; Networking Workshop</strong></span><br>\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></strong></span></h2>\n\n<p><font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 22.3999996185303px\;">Join us at the HubSpace for an intensive half-day workshop devoted to helping your small business thrive. During this three-hour session you will learn simple skills that will help leverage your attendance at networking events. You will leave with several strategies to implement into your everyday business activities.</span></font><br>\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<hr>\n<h3><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Networking with Bill Quinn</span></span></h3>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.&nbsp\;<br>\n<br>\nNetworking successfully is key to having quality recognition and positioning in the community. In Prince George\, there is always a growing need for companies to create credibility for themselves in major centers. Learn to seek out and grow the best connections for your business. It is vital for a business of any size to be aware of upcoming events\, and understand how to turn them into relationship-building opportunities.</span></span><br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<img alt="" height="306" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1166/Image/BillQ.jpg" style="width: 204px\; height: 306px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\;" width="204"><br>\n<strong><strong style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: verdana\; line-height: 1.2\;">Bill Quinn&nbsp\;</strong></strong><br>\n<br>\n<font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 12px\; line-height: 19.2000007629395px\;">Bill Quinn is the President at NuStride. A certified executive coach (CEC) through Royal Roads University\, he holds his Professional&nbsp\;</span></font>Certified Coach (PCC) accreditation from the International Coaching Federation. Bill has a strong belief in communities and worked closely with many organizations to give back. He serves as a mentor to the University of BC coaching program\, president of Volunteer Prince George and vice president on the board of the Prince George Chamber of Commerce. Bill brings a new and refreshing insight to our workshop and will provide an engaging\, interactive session with plenty of helpful tips to use in the world of networking.<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<hr>\n<h3><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Networking Online</span></span></h3>\n<br>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">9:00 a.m. -9:45 a.m.&nbsp\;<br>\n<br>\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;">Networking online can be a challenge. With social media growing everyday\, it can be tough to keep up! When done right\, businesses can harness the power of the online world to not only build brand loyalty among existing customers\, but reach a wider audience than ever before. From Facebook to Twitter\, Instagram to LinkedIn\, Camille will give a crash course in the most popular channels and which would be the most suited for your business ausience.<br>\n<br>\n<img alt="" height="230" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1166/Image/CamilleMacDonaldchamberphoto.jpg" style="width: 205px\; height: 230px\; float: left\; margin: 5px\;" width="205"></span></span>\n\n<h3><br>\n<font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 16.7999992370605px\;"><b>Camille MacDonald</b></span></font></h3>\n<font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 12px\; line-height: 19.2000007629395px\;">Graduating from BCIT and SFU\, Camille MacDonald started her career in traditional media\, as a news reporter and news anchor. Seeing the exceptional growth in the online world\, she recently launched her own business\, "Pop Media." Camille helps businesses grow their online following by creating content to post on their social media channels. She also targets their message\, to the designed demographics. Camille brings a fresh perspective on using social media to network in Prince George.</span></font><br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n&nbsp\;\n<hr>\n<h3><br>\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Networking on a Budget</span></span></h3>\n<br>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.&nbsp\;</span></span><br>\n<br>\n<font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 22.3999996185303px\;">For many small businesses\, networking can be a challenge - especially with limited staff resources. The focus of our final session\, is how to network on a budget. Matt Hutcheon&nbsp\;will explain how small businesses can recognize the best opportunity with potential clients. He will give insight on how networking with other local businesses can be mutually beneficial.&nbsp\;</span></font>\n\n<h3><img alt="" height="350" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1166/Image/MattHutcheon.jpg" style="width: 254px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\; height: 350px\;" width="254"><br>\n<strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">Matt&nbsp\;</span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">Hutcheon</span></span></strong></h3>\n\n<p><br>\n<font face="verdana"><span style="font-size: 12px\; line-height: 19.2000007629395px\;">Matt Hutcheon is the Executive Director of&nbsp\;</span></font>Innovation Center Society. Matt works with many innovators&nbsp\;and tech entrepreneurs to help get their ideas in motion. He is also responsible for the HubSpace powered by Innovation Central\, which is a co-working space designed to foster connections and collaboration between people and help them advance their business ideas. Matt brings a unique expertise\, with experiencing building his own business entirely by word-of-mouth.</p>\n
LOCATION:The HubSpace 1299 3rd Avenue Prince George
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DTSTAMP:20260426T084334Z
URL:https://business.pgchamber.bc.ca/events/details/connecting-networking-workshop-1777
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