Business Over Breakfast: Funding & Innovation Forum

Your Business Connection!Muskoka Small Business Centre is your leading source for business information in Muskoka and the surrounding area. Whether you are starting a business or currently own a business and are looking for support, please feel free to contact us. The Muskoka Small Business Centre provides the following:Free and confidential business consultations, by appointment. Workshops, Government programs, Business Information and Business planning assistance.

Muskoka Small Business Centre

The MSBC presents an exciting event featuring speaker sessions, panels, and networking with Muskoka business owners!

Port Carling Community Centre

On Wednesday, November 27th from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Port Carling Community Centre, the MSBC presents an exciting event:Business Over Breakfast: Funding &amp; Innovation Forum.This event will feature engaging speaker sessions, panels on technology and business funding opportunities for growth, and plenty of networking opportunities with local business owners. A light breakfast is including in ticket price!If you have any questions about the event, please reach out to the MSBC by emailing admin@muskokasmallbusiness.ca or call 705-646-9021 (Mon-Fri 9am-4pm).Special thanks to IION (Innovation Initiative Ontario North) for sponsoring our Tech Panel. IION is a Regional Innovation Centre (RIC) that strives to support and guide innovative businesses in the Nipissing, Timiskaming, Parry Sound, and Muskoka regions. Their goal is to help innovators turn their ideas and projects into reality by offering a range of programs and services. They act as a business catalyst, partner, and advisor to bridge the gap between ideation and commercialization.We also thank FedDev (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario) as our main event sponsor. FedDev Ontario works with businesses and organizations to create opportunities for clean, inclusive economic growth across Canada's most populous region.

AGENDA8:30 AM | Registration &amp; Networking Breakfast catered by <a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=ca0728edb8&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=ca0728edb8&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nicole Richard of The Hook and Ladder</a> 9:15 AM | Welcome, Land Acknowledgement, and Opening Remarks 9:30 AM | Greetings 9:40 AM | How to Cover Your Assets, <a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=1cdaf94c5b&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=1cdaf94c5b&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">presented by IION</a> Panelists: Michael McKegney (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=72ae66fa7d&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=72ae66fa7d&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">AssetPool</a>). Moderator: Norah Fountain, former tech marketing specialist 10:45 AM | Delivering Great Service to the Customers of Today. Speaker: Client Experience Strategist Katrina Scarlett (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b2e4ca0809&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b2e4ca0809&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Scarlett and Co.</a>) 11:20 AM | Show us the MoneyPanelists: Scott Mullen (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=f83cf73a2a&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=f83cf73a2a&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Scotiabank</a>), Kennedy Johnston (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b62963e1ed&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b62963e1ed&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Futurepreneur</a>), Jodi Chapman-Good (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=298ea64abf&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=298ea64abf&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Muskoka Futures</a>), Cathy Tait (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b40a9ec84a&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=b40a9ec84a&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PARO</a>). Moderator: Elizabeth Cornish (<a href="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=4859516c20&amp;e=855faabda5" title="https://muskokasmallbusiness.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30aa7bab39413f2b665c990fc&amp;id=4859516c20&amp;e=855faabda5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Muskoka Small Business Centre</a>) 12:15 PM | Closing Remarks

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