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SUMMARY:Ottawa Titans vs. Brockton Rox (Business Day)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique team-building experience? Host your staff outing at Business Day with a special 1:00 p.m. start time\, presented by Storm Internet\, and mix networking with baseball fun.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-titans-vs-brockton-rox-business-day/
LOCATION:Ottawa Stadium\, 300 Coventry Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1K 4P5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Built to Lead
DESCRIPTION:Built to Lead brings families together in one room to hear authentic stories of perseverance\, leadership\, and success from role models who live and work in our city. This event is designed to spark meaningful conversations and inspire the next generation to rise with confidence and purpose. \nHear from three accomplished women with powerful stories and real-world credibility: \n\nBrianne Jenner\, Olympic gold medalist and professional hockey player who embodies resilience and teamwork\nPatricia Boal\, veteran CTV News anchor known for her leadership\, integrity\, and voice in Canadian media\nTrish Ferguson\, Deputy Chief of Police\, who represents courage\, service\, and strength in action\n\nTogether\, their experiences will remind young leaders that success is built through hard work\, character\, and the confidence to believe in yourself. \n100% of ticket proceeds will be donated to a charity supporting women\, chosen collectively by the three panel members. \n\nPlease note that photography and video recording may take place at this event. By attending\, you consent to the use of your image and likeness in photographs\, video\, and promotional materials related to the event and its organizers.
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LOCATION:Shenkman Arts Centre\, 245 Centrum Boulevard\, Orleans\, Ontario\, K1E 0A1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Growth Hack Ottawa Small Business Networking
DESCRIPTION:Come network with 100 other local businesses and show off your business at the same time! Not a member of Collab Space? No problem. You too can get a table for only $99. Reserve now before they’re all gone! Come support local and meet some of Ottawa’s great small business owners. \nJoin us on Thu\, March 19th 2026 at 6:00 pm at Collab Space for an evening of innovative strategies\, networking\, and growth opportunities. Learn from industry experts\, connect with like-minded individuals\, and discover the latest trends in business development. Don’t miss out on this exciting event to take your business to the next level! Hosted by comedian Matthew Champ! \nHere’s What You Can Expect: \n\n\n\nReal conversations with real business owners\nA dynamic\, trade-show-style atmosphere with 30+ local vendors\nMeaningful connections that could lead to your next partnership or clients\n\n\n\nCome at 6 pm. Enjoy more food than you can eat from The Grilled Tomato and Areebas Kitchen! Enjoy some of Ottawa’s best networking right up until 9 pm!
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show
DESCRIPTION:See the most successful franchises + brand new opportunities from every industry. \nYour only opportunity to see and compare all your full and part-time business ownership options under one roof! – Save Hundreds of Hours of Research Time! \nProven\, money making businesses that are now expanding in Ottawa are here to meet new potential owners. This is your only opportunity to meet with the hottest businesses face to face. Ask questions and get the information you need in a no pressure environment. Be there\, find the businesses that excite you\, shake hands and say hello! \nBuying a franchise or proven business opportunity eliminates all the hard work of opening a business independently and will help you avoid much of the risk of starting a new business. Take control of your future\, increase your income\, find your path to a better lifestyle. Get the info you need to find the business that is right for you!
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show
DESCRIPTION:See the most successful franchises + brand new opportunities from every industry. \nYour only opportunity to see and compare all your full and part-time business ownership options under one roof! – Save Hundreds of Hours of Research Time! \nProven\, money making businesses that are now expanding in Ottawa are here to meet new potential owners. This is your only opportunity to meet with the hottest businesses face to face. Ask questions and get the information you need in a no pressure environment. Be there\, find the businesses that excite you\, shake hands and say hello! \nBuying a franchise or proven business opportunity eliminates all the hard work of opening a business independently and will help you avoid much of the risk of starting a new business. Take control of your future\, increase your income\, find your path to a better lifestyle. Get the info you need to find the business that is right for you!
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SUMMARY:JOËL'S VIP Masterminds - Networking Tips With Jarrod Goldsmith
DESCRIPTION:Known by his signature fedora\, Jarrod Goldsmith is a Canadian small business community builder\, avid networker\, YouTuber\, podcaster\, and is the embodiment of the small business spirit. An archaeologist and musician by education\, he is also President of the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa\, ran a strong campaign for Ottawa city council in 2018 and is one of Ottawa’s best-known entrepreneurs. \nHe founded both Sax Appeal Productions (Ottawa’s live music agency)\, and eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience). Also known as eSAX Virtual Events\, Jarrod also hosts exciting non-Zoom virtual events for others. \nJarrod hosts several podcasts\, including Pivoted Success\, Talk to the Fedora and has >700 videos on the eSAX YouTube channel on small business knowledge and networking\, In particular\, people find the ‘Ask the Fedora’ networking series a great source of knowledge and inspiration. \nJarrod is truly an Ottawa small business success story! \n​Jarrod will be sharing the best tips & tricks he learned throughouthis networking journey!
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SUMMARY:Joël's VIP MASTERMINDS | Learn Networking Tips with Jarrod Goldsmith - Ottawa's #1 Networker!
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Entrepreneurs!\nThis month’s special guest: Ottawa’s #1 Networker – Jarrod Goldsmith\, will be sharing his best tips and tricks to master the art of networking and build real\, lasting connections! \nJoin us on December 11 for our 7th and last event of the year – hosted at CollabSpace! \nAfter Jarrod’s keynote\, we’ll dive into a Mastermind Session led by Joël Poirier\, where we’ll discuss insights from Jarrod’s talk and your current business challenges to help you unlock new growth opportunities! \nYou’ll enjoy: \n• Open Networking\n• Keynote from Jarrod Goldsmith\n• Mastermind Session with Joël Poirier\n• Appetizers served + Free Parking at CollabSpace\n• Mentors available to help you with business challenges \nDon’t miss out! This is your chance to learn\, connect\, and close out 2025 surrounded by Ottawa’s most driven entrepreneurs. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you on December 11! \nTickets: www.joelpoirier.ca\nPromo Code: VIPMASTERMIND \n📅 Event Timeline:\n6:00 PM – 7:15 PM → Networking + Appetizers\n7:15 PM – 8:00 PM → Keynote by Jarrod Goldsmith\n8:00 PM – 8:45 PM → Mastermind Session with Joël Poirier\n8:45 PM – 10:00 PM → Open Networking
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SUMMARY:eSAX: Ottawa’s Entrepreneurial Networking Powerhouse for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! eSAX\, a cornerstone of Ottawa’s vibrant entrepreneurial community since 2012\, is back on Wednesday\, November 12\, 2025\, from 5 PM to 10 PM at the beautiful Horticulture Building at Lansdowne Park (1525 Princess Patricia Way\, Ottawa\, Ontario K1S 3W7). \nAfter a brief hiatus\, we’re thrilled to reignite the energy and connections that make eSAX a must-attend event. The letter ‘S’ in eSAX stands for SOCIAL\, so be prepared to develop genuine relationships that will help you grow your small business and contribute to Ottawa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Get ready for an evening of powerful networking\, insightful knowledge sharing\, and the opportunity to showcase your business to a dynamic audience. \nEngage in some of the most impactful networking relationships you’ll ever meet\, experience live jazz by Sax Appeal Productions\, indulge in the longest charcuterie board you’ll probably ever see by The Sandwich Stop/Ottawa Event Catering\, enjoy drinks by Stray Dog Brewing Company\, marvel at the amazing balloon wall by Fiesta Ottawa and so much more. \nTake OC Transpo for FREE on the day-of the event. Just show your ticket! (…Another way that eSAX makes networking work)!
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/esax-ottawas-entrepreneurial-networking-powerhouse-for-small-businesses/
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