Join us as we celebrate all the amazing women entrepreneurs and business owners in our community with an evening of inspiring speakers, insights from expert-led interactive sessions and an opportunity to connect with top businesswomen in Toronto. The event will be held on Tuesday, March 29, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at MaRS Discovery District (at 101 College Street, in Toronto).
Opening Keynote
Kathleen Wynne, the 25th Premier of Ontario, will kick off the event as she speaks with Farah Mohamed about her inspirational personal journey, as well as what she is doing in her current role to provide small, local businesses with the resources they need to succeed and grow.
We’ll then move into informational breakout sessions where you’ll have the opportunity to deep dive into topics of interest to entrepreneurs and business owners alike:
Starting (and Growing!) Your Business
A business expert will discuss the realities and responsibilities involved in working for yourself, and talk about how to find the right pace to accelerate your business.
Finance 101 for Entrepreneurs
Financial experts will cover the accounting and finance basics that are critical for every entrepreneur to know.
Customer Engagement
A panel of local business owners will discuss how to master the art of building long-lasting relationships with customers.
Social Media Marketing
Social media experts will offer tips for using a variety of platforms to market your business and meaningfully engage potential customers.
Closing Fireside Chat
Sarah Friar, Square’s CFO, will host a closing conversation with Zahra Al-Harazi, founder and director of Foundry Communications. Hear this award-winning citizen of the world discuss the obstacles she overcame to start and grow her own business.
We look forward to seeing you on March 29! For more information, please visit the Ladies Who Launch website.