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THINK TANK E-NEWSLETTER
NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2018
Your source for all things TechPlace.
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Happy Holidays from TechPlace!
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TechPlace and BEDC would like to wish you a happy holiday season and prosperous new year!
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Leader in 3D Printing, Javelin Technology shares their top tips for Innovation
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During stop one on the Innovation in Action Tour, John Brown, Director of Sales at Javelin, gave an engaging and insightful presentation on how Javelin innovates. We pulled together the top 4 tips for you to implement in your business.
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Questions & Entrepreneurs:
Yellow Robot Marketing
"We are doing what we are passionate about"
Kimberly Calderbank is the Co-Founder and Director Marketing & Communications at Yellow Robot Marketing. We sat down with her to learn more about her entrepreneurial journey and why she chose to scale and grow her business in Burlington.
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LaunchPad Company, MyAbilities Signs International Contract
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Texas based company ODG, an MCG Health company, (USA) has announced a partnership with MyAbilities Technologies to incorporate a unique new product option, the ODG Job Profiler, into its industry-leading medical treatment and return-to-work (RTW) guidelines.
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Questions & Entrepreneurs:
AceAge
"Work is life, when you're an entrepreneur"
Spencer Waugh is the Chief Executive Officer at AceAge. We sat down with him to talk about his family of entrepreneurs, getting things wrong in business and advice to his past self.
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TechPlace is closed for the Holidays
TechPlace will be closed from December 20th - January 1st. Open regular hours January 2nd.
Innovation in Action Tour Highlights Halton Innovation
The Innovation in Action Tour, hosted in partnership with TechPlace and Haltech, brought together over 50 attendees for an action-packed day of facility tours, lightning talks and networking opportunities. Read more here.
#HerHalton Peer-to-Peer network is back
Join TechPlace, Haltech and Angel One on January 22nd from 7:30am - 10:00am for an engaging peer-to-peer session on What's Holding you Back? Co-hosted by Angel One Executive Director, Karen Grant and Shann McGrail Executive Director at Haltech. Register here.
Jan Kelley named one of Canada's Best Corporate Cultures
Burlington based digital marketing agency, Jan Kelley, was named one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital. The award celebrates Jan Kelley’s commitment to collaboration, creativity, curiosity, courage and positivity. Read more.
iLLUMA-Drive Inc., achieved UL certification on its CENSE low voltage DC system
iLLUMA-Drive has completed the electrical safety program with Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for their CENSE low voltage DC system. The approval covers CENSE for both UL2108 remote driver and the UL916 energy management system standards. Read more.
The Forge is now accepting applications
Apply to join their 2019 cohort here.
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2018 Women in Leadership - Holiday Party
December 19th, 5pm - 7pm
Barques Smokehouse
About: Join like-minded women in this FUNdraiser for Halton Women's Place. Please bring a gift card of your choice to help women in crisis during the festive season.
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Leadership Presence and Confidence – Women’s Edition
January 16th, 8am - 10am
McMaster Innovation Park
About: This workshop invites participants to explore the concepts of leadership presence and confidence and what that means to growing a business.
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