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Upcoming Member Events

Tuesday, April 23 from 1 to 2:15 p.m. | SANDLER HAMILTON PRESENTS The Sales Pipeline Deep Clean: Eliminate Obstacles & Accelerate Growth | Virtual Sales Masterclass for Business Owners and Sales Professionals. Is your sales division struggling with pipeline consistency, resulting in frequent cash flow issues? Are you spending too much time on deal administration, product delivery or account management and not enough time on new opportunities? Delivering lots of quotes and presentations only to get responses that drag out, or you’re getting ghosted altogether? Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover the truth about yourself, your existing sales process and how a consistent sales methodology can shorten sales cycles, yield more predictable outcomes and help you close more business. For more information and to register, CLICK HERE. Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram, or contact Carmell at carmelle.krasevec@sandler.com.

Wednesday, April 24 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Immigrants Working Centre | IWC Presents: UnCharitable at The Westdale | You’re invited to our exclusive screening of “UnCharitable”. Explore the untold realities of philanthropy in this powerful documentary. UnCharitable highlights the closure of successful organizations due to strict regulations from charity watchdogs. Discover how top influencers, like Dan Pallotta, are pushing for change in philanthropy to make a real impact. This film urges us to rethink traditional charity practices for a better world, emphasizing the importance of investing in positive change. Visit https://iwchamilton.ca/uncharitablescreening/ to secure your tickets.

Thursday, May 9, from 5 to 8 p.m. | eFIT Institute – Learn to thrive not survive | The first event of a speaker series, co hosted by Dawson’s Hot Sauce, join us for a refreshing beverage and delicious snacks as three local entrepreneurs share their candid experiences navigating the highs, lows, and breakthroughs of their mental health journey in the business world. Proceeds will be going to 541 Eatery and Exchange. CLICK HERE to get your tickets. Check out our website at efit.institute and follow us on instagram. Contact us at info@efit.institute

Wednesday, May 1 from 10:00 am-2:30 pm | Vireo Research | The Magic of Customer Rituals | A half-day workshop to untangle the rich and complex world of Customer rituals, routines and habits. We’ll find your customers’ human patterns so you can innovate and optimize your products, services, marketing and decision-making processes. For more information and to register, CLICK HERE. Chamber members can use the following code for a 10% discount: CHAMBER. Follow and like us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Thursday, May 9 | Audcomp Inc. | Meet the Moment | This event will showcase Audcomp’s Support and Security services and feature prominent vendors such as Lenovo, HP, HPE, Microsoft, Eaton, Arctic Wolf, Scale, Hornet Security, and many more. They will also showcase IT solutions, cybersecurity, AI, hardware, and industry insights that align perfectly with your growing business needs. For more, CLICK HERE. Also, follow us on LinkedIn, contact us at 905-304-1775 x243, or email us at smartin@audcomp.com.

May 13 and 14 | The Thornton Group, in partnership with Brock University’s Goodman School of Business and The Goodman Group | Join us for an immersive experience led by a team of accomplished instructors, including award-winning professors from Goodman School of Business at Brock University, and Neil Thornton, industry expert. Uncover the strategic communication nuances crucial for effective leadership. Early bird discounts are available until March 31! CLICK HERE to learn more about the program, and CLICK HERE to register.Also, follow and like us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. You can also reach us by telephone or email at (905) 401.1434 or neil@thorntongroup.ca.

Until May 15 | Mark Preece Family House | Spring 50/50 Raffle | Your support will help us continue to provide support and care to people in need by providing a home away from home for our guests. CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets TODAY! For more information about Mark Preece Family House, follow and like us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. You can reach us at (905) 529-0770

Thursday, May 16 | Resilient Kids Canada | First Date FUNDRAISER | Drury Lane Musical Theatre is “paying it forward one more time this year” and is proud to provide Resilient Kids Canada with a portion of every ticket sold. “FIRST DATE” is a musical about a blind date that quickly becomes a hilarious high-stakes dinner you don’t want to miss. For more information and tickets, CLICK HERE. For more information about Resilient Kids Canada, contact us by email at info@resilientkidscan.org. Kids Help Phone is available 24 hours a day for young people aged five (5) to twenty-nine (29) at 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text Connect 686868.

Until Sunday, May 26 | Art Gallery of Hamilton | Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch | This is the first major retrospective exhibition of the multi-media work of Mohawk artist Shelley Niro, based in Brantford, ON. If you’d like to know more about Shelley Niro and her expansive and impressive work, please visit the AGH website or watch this short VIDEO CLIP.  Follow and like the AGH on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Contact us by telephone or email at (905) 527-6610 or info@artgalleryofhamilton.com.

May 26-28 | Cabot Technology Solutions Inc | eHealth | Join Cabot Technology Solutions at the eHealth event in Vancouver from May 26-28. Explore the intersection of technology and healthcare and discover how Cabot is shaping the digital health landscape. Connect with us to learn about our innovative solutions and be a part of the eHealth conversation. For more information, CLICK HERE. Also, follow and like us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Blog, YouTube, etc. You can also reach us by telephone or email at (512) 999-5796 or info@cabotsolutions.com. 

Thursday, May 30, 2024 | Mark Preece Family House | 27th Annual Golf4Life Fundraising Tournament | Combine your love for golf with making a positive impact in our community by participating in our annual golf tournament. To register for the tournament or explore sponsorship opportunities, CLICK HERE or reach out to us directly at 905-529-0770 or development@markpreecehouse.ca. For more information about Mark Preece Family House, follow and like us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Bulletin Board – Member News & Announcements

Access Therapy | Do You Feel Like You’re Trapped By Negative Thoughts? | Anxiety can hijack your thoughts and feelings, resulting in excessive worry and catastrophizing. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Click for more information about Anxiety Therapy. Also, read along with our mental health blog, follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.You can also reach us by telephone or email at 289.432.1109 or info@accesstherapy.ca 

Cabot Technology Solutions Inc | Get 10% OFF on Design Services! | Transform your healthcare operations with Cabot Solutions Custom software development services and enjoy 10% off on your design services. For more information, CLICK HERE. Also, follow and like us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Blog, YouTube, etc. You can also reach us by telephone or email at (512) 999-5796 or info@cabotsolutions.com.

Edward Jones Advisor Nathan Best | Need help determining what your financial priorities are? | The “My Priorities” quiz can help. It is a key step in building a comprehensive financial strategy. If you are looking for a financial advisor who takes a personalized, tailored approach to your financial life, please check out this WEBSITE for more information. You can also follow me on Facebook and LinkedIn.

JON EVANS photography | Corporate branding portraits that get you noticed | there’s no cookie-cutter approach for us. Each shoot is as unique as the individuals we’re photographing. We will guide you through the process from concept to completion, working closely with you along the way. Our process includes on-site proofing, allowing you to see and approve your photos as we go. We’re not happy until you’re happy. That’s our commitment to you.  For more information, CLICK HERE. Also, follow and like us on LinkedIn and Instagram.  You can also reach us by telephone or email at 905-971-4474 (Hamilton) or 647-812-0643 (Toronto).

Hamilton Community Enterprises (HCE) | Fast and Reliable Internet for Business | HCE provides dedicated and burstable, secure high-speed Internet to businesses of all sizes and complexities. We pair high availability solutions with managed edge routing, IPv4/IPv6 addressing, BGP and peering. alongside a best-in-class network controller and the analytics you need to better understand your Internet usage and requirements.  For more information, CLICK HERE. Follow and like us on LinkedIn. We can be reached by telephone or email at 1-844-423-4443 or contact@hce.net.

Hamilton Community Foundation – Call for Nominations – Hamilton Community Foundation (HCF) is seeking nominees to join the Board of Directors or serve on Advisory Committees, beginning in September 2024,  For more information, CLICK HERE. Applications are open until April 11, 2024. For any related inquiries, please email m.grant@hamiltoncommunityfoundation.ca using the subject line Nominations 2024.

Microsys | Your online shop is on our website. Let’s design it to be both attractive and informative | A well-designed and developed website is an essential aspect of your digital marketing strategy. At Microsys, we take a holistic approach towards design and development by looking at all the pieces that create an effective medium to engage your target audience CLICK HERE to learn more. Contact us at 416.425.0444 or info@microsysinc.ca.

PATTISON Outdoor Advertising | Get Noticed | “People notice our billboards and comment on how vibrant they look. Mary Ellen is a breeze to work with. She is readily available, professional, and experienced. If there’s an issue, call Mary Ellen and she will take care of it in a flash. I trust her with our billboard advertising. – Recruiter, Stelco. To try billboard advertising in Hamilton contact Mary Ellen today and ask about Chamber member exclusive discount packages and added value opportunities! You can follow and like us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

Resilient Kids Canada | Inspiration Zone | Inspiring videos to encourage kids of all ages to follow their dreams. For more information, CLICK HERE. For more information about Resilient Kids Canada, contact us by email at info@resilientkidscan.org. Kids Help Phone is available 24 hours a day for young people aged five (5) to twenty-nine (29) at 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text Connect 686868.

SportHamilton | 30-4-30 Challenge | Let’s get moving, Hamilton! SportHamilton is proud to launch a new initiative to start you on a regular exercise program. “SportHamilton Walk 30-4-30 Challenge” encourages everyone to start moving by simply Walking 30 continuous minutes a day for 30 consecutive days, starting April 1, 2024. Click here to register for free, with a chance to win daily prizes.

WMIGroup | Bed Bug & Cockroach Preparation Services | WMIGroup is Southern Ontario’s most trusted bed bug preparation company. We feel privileged to provide a wide range of services in Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, Toronto, Niagara and surrounding areas. For more information visit WMIGroup.ca. Get your FREE ESTIMATE today, call us at 1-844-866-8348, or email us at info@wmigroup.ca.