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Many events may be listed free of charge. Charges may apply on occasion to certain listings and will guarantee placement. A Business in Edmonton representative will contact you with further details if this is the case.
All events for the next weekly email must be submitted by Tuesday, January 13 at 8:30 AM
Location: Chateau Nova Yellowhead
Address: 13920 Yellowhead Trail
Time: 1:00 PM
Presentation Zen:
Your Framework for Clear, Effective, Engaging Presentations
Tired of giving flat, dull presentations? Wish you could create and deliver your presentations with less stress and more gusto? Wish no more – effective presentations are within reach! Join public speaking expert Lauren Sergy and learn a structured approach for making even dry, technical presentations clear, interesting, and engaging.
Key takeaways include:
· How to identify audience’s key information needs
· How to create a clear, logical presentation
· Engaging delivery techniques for both in-person and virtual talks
Cost: $210 or Free for Forum Members
Location: Online
Time: 12:00 PM
Key topics discussed: Investor Readiness, Capital Planning, and the Strategic Use of Non Dilutive Funding for Founders and CEOs of growing businesses
Intended audience: technology enabled Startups, growing businesses and scaleups that are revenue generating
This session is a casual conversation with Colin Knoll (The Build Better Business Company) and Mark Derksen (Spritz Capital) and is designed for growth stage founders and CEOs who want to strengthen financial discipline, position towards investor readiness, and use capital, both dilutive and non dilutive capital, intentionally to maximize value.
Key Takeaways from this Session:
1. How to build an investor ready business while in early growth stage
2. How can founders navigate financial planning while growing their business Colin Knoll
3. How SR&ED and other non-dilutive funding programs can be used as planned financing tools rather than “after the fact” tax credits.
4. What are eligibility and strategic financial planning considerations for founders to be aware of with non-dilutive funding
This is a high signal conversation for founders and CEOs who are growing and scaling, preparing for a raise, or professionalizing their financial decision making.
Cost: Free
For more info contact Colin knoll at colin@colinknoll.ca
or 403-617-6221
Location: Edmonton Convention Centre
Address: 9797 Jasper Ave
Time: 5:00 P.M.
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating 137 years of serving Edmonton’s business community. Chamber Ball 2026 honours our legacy of excellence while looking toward the future we’re building together.
Experience an evening of exquisite five-course dining, premium bar service, live entertainment, and dancing. Connect with Edmonton’s business leaders, celebrate outstanding community achievements, and be part of a tradition that has defined business excellence since 1889.
From our humble beginnings to today’s dynamic business landscape, we’ve never wavered in our commitment to serving you.
This is our way of saying thank you.
Cost: Member: $395 | Future Member: $525
Location: Chateau Lacombe Hotel
Address: 10111 Bellamy Hill Road NW
Time: 11:30
Join Alberta Enterprise Group for a lunchtime event featuring the Honourable Nate Glubish, Alberta’s Minister of Technology and Innovation.
Minister Glubish will deliver a keynote presentation outlining Alberta’s innovation priorities, the province’s technology strategy, and how government is supporting economic growth, investment, and competitiveness. The presentation will be followed by a moderated fireside chat, offering a candid conversation on the future of innovation in Alberta and what it means for business leaders today.
This event provides an opportunity to gain insight directly from government, ask thoughtful questions, and connect with AEG members and Alberta’s business community over lunch.
Cost: Starting at $120
Location: The Royal Glenora Club
Address: 11160 River Valley road
Time: 11:30 A.M.
Kick off the new year with an insightful leaders luncheon – “can canada punch back?” with guest speaker Angus Watt.
Cost: $90
Contact Courtney Gouthro at ADMIN@BOMAEDM.CA
or 780-428-0419
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