April 30, 2010 TAG Luncheon: Making market intelligence your strategic weapon. Featuring Usha Srinivasan, Director of Market Intelligence, MaRS Market Readiness Program. Friday April 30, 2010 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the Doc Brown Lounge (EW 205), Algoma University A free lunch is provided (seats are limited so confirm your place early) Please RSVP to mguzzo@ssmic.com or 942-7927 ext 3130
January 29th, 2010 TAG Luncheon: Introducing 3G+: What is 3G+ and What it means for your business. Friday January 29, 2010 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.at the Great West Life Amphitheatre, Algoma University A free lunch is provided (seats are limited so confirm your place early) Please RSVP to mguzzo@ssmic.com or 942-7927 ext 3130
September 15th, 2009: WORKSHOP - Structures for Success: Specialized Legal and Finance Strategies. A legal and finance workshop featuring Jay Lefton, sr. partner, Ogilvy Renault and Eric Klein, partner, Farber Financial Group, both in Toronto. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Great Northern Hotel and Conference Centre. Admission is $20 per person. To RSVP or for more information contact: mguzzo@ssmic.com or 942-7927 ext. 3130
July 17 to July 18, 2009: The 2009 Green Expo: Global Challenges Local Solutions, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (July 17) and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (July 18), Johnson Township Community Centre in Desbarats, ON. Learn about some exciting environmental projects, products and services happening within the district at this FREE 2 day expo! Contact Tracey Cooke: 941-5117 or tracey.cooke@ontario.ca for more information. Visit the Ontario Stewardship Council - East Algoma website for more information
June 23rd: Social Media Workshop: Featuring guest speaker social media guru Amber MacArthur (www.ambermac.com) on Building Business on a Budget - How to Use Social Media to Save your Marketing Dollars. Waterfront Inn and Conference Centre, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $20 per person, rsvp by June 19 to mguzzo@ssmic.com
June 16th, 2009: IT Breakfast - Gran Festa Ristorante 7:30AM. To RSVP Contact mguzzo@ssmic.com.
May 29th, 2009: TAG Luncheon - Join us for our first ever GREEN tag! 12-1:30 pm Great West Life Amphiteatre at Algoma University.Click here for a campus map. Lunch and parking tokens will be provided. RSVP to mguzzo@ssmic.com. Click here for more information.
April 27th, 2009: TAG LUNCHEON- Topic: Business Process Managment with guest speaker Gil Meier, Senior Solution Architect at 4Point Solutions. At the Sault College Multimedia Centre(West B Wing) - 11:30-12 FREE Lunch 12-1:30 Presentation. Seating is limited so RSVP today to mguzzo@ssmic.com. (Parking $2 in J-coin lot)
April 24th, 2009: Northern Ontario Business Awards Nominations are due! Visit www.NOBA.ca and nominate yourself or a local business today!
April 16th, 2009: Guest speaker Kathryn Wood of Natural Capital Resources Inc. (NCR) will present the Oilseed and fibre crop feasibility study at Laird Township Hall on April 16, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.. Come and learn about economic opportunities for local farmers and businesses. For more information contact: Ross MacLeod, Bio-Resource Development Coordinator at: 942-7927 ext. 3135 or rmacleod@ssmic.com
April 14th, 2009: IT BREAKFAST - Gran Festa Ristorante 7:30AM. To RSVP Contact mguzzo@ssmic.com.
March 16th, 2009: WORKSHOP: Software Development. Learn about methods and best practices for software development and quality assurance/testing. With Guest Speakers: Alex Rodov, Gerry Kirk, Mark Lines and Ryan Macintosh. 9am-5pm at Algoma's Water Tower Inn. COST: $20.00 (lunch included) PLUS receive a free copy of Scott Rosenberg's, Dreaming in Code. (while quantities last). Register by contacting tharmar@ssmic.com today!
March 13th, 2009: FREE VIDEO GAME WORKSHOP: The Challenges of Startiong a Video Game Studio. With guest speaker RICHARD HILMER of Pseudo Interactive. Attend this event and receive 2 free books!(while quantities last). 1pm-4:30pm Algoma University Room WW103. Seating is limited - RSVP to tharmar@ssmic.com today!
March 10th, 2009: IT BREAKFAST - Gran Festa Ristorante 7:30AM. To RSVP contact tharmar@ssmic.com
February 20th, 2009: FINDING FUNDING Part Two: From the funders' point of view. 12:00pm to 6:00pm - Algoma's Water Tower Inn. Solve the money mystery: understand and access funding opportunities for your SME! Donald Cooper returns to Sault Ste. Marie and presents “Growing your business...how to get your business off the ground and keep flying in good times or bad!” Gathered together in one room - Funders and bankers make presentations about what they are lookng to fund and YOU can have your questions answered during the Q&A session afterward! Only $15 for the one day or $25 if you register for both! Contact LVerdone@seainnovation.com to register for Finding Funding today! [click here for more information]
February 19th, 2009: FINDING FUNDING Part One: What you need, where to go and how to get it. 12:30pm to 4:00pm - Algoma's Water Tower Inn. Solve the money mystery: understand and access funding opportunities for your SME! Dianne Buckner from CBC's Dragons' Den presents "The Art of the Pitch" along with other guest speakers Brad Simard (Managment Consultant) and Jim Noble (NOEG). Only $15 for the one day or $25 if you register for both! Contact LVerdone@seainnovation.com to register for Finding Funding today! [click here for more information]
February 19th, 2009: How would you like to learn about becoming your own boss, enjoy free pizza and possibly win an iPOD? Well then attend our upcoming Business Bootcamp -it's free for youth! MSBCS, ECSSM and SSMIC present Dianne Buckner from CBC Television's Dragons' Den! Learn how to fund a small business and how to beome an entrepreneur! Everyone who attends is entered into a draw to win an iPOD, pre-registrants get an extra ballot - Register today and get an extra chance to win an iPOD! Contact mguzzo@ssmic.com.
January 28, 2009: TAG Luncheon: PAIR VOTE The story of how one person using the Internet grabbed the national spotlight and grew a movement. Featuring guest speaker: Gerry Kirk. At the Sault College Multimedia Centre(West B Wing) - 11:30-12 FREE Lunch 12-1:30 Presentation. Seating is limited so RSVP today to mguzzo@ssmic.com. (Parking $2 in J-coin lot)
January 14, 2009: WORKSHOP: "The Technology Transfer Process" Accessing, Licensing and Protecting New Technologies. $40.00 full day event including lunch and snacks. For more information click here or contact mguzzo@ssmic.com. To register contact mguzzo@ssmic.com.
