SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER CALENDAR

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Disney’s Approach to Leadership Excellence WHEN: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. WHERE: Carmen’s Banquet Centre, 1520 Stone Church Rd. E. INFORMATION: degroote.mcmaster.ca Enlighten Lunch ’N Learn — Using Your Strengths to Compete with Large Enterprises — featuring 500 startups alumni and Rover CEO John Coombs WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. WHERE: McMaster Innovation Park, 175 Longwood Rd. S. INFORMATION: innovationfactory.ca Making Impact: Landing a Seat on a Board of Directors WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. WHERE: DeGroote School of Business, Ron Joyce Centre, 4350 South Service Rd., Burlington INFORMATION: degroote.mcmaster.ca YPN Professional Development Series — Our Home Our Future: A Conversation with Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring WHEN: 5 p.m. WHERE: Burlington Golf and Country Club, 422 North Shore Blvd. E. INFORMATION: burlingtonchamber.com September YEP Roundtable 2016 WHEN: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Denninger’s, 284 King St. E. INFORMATION: hamiltonchamber.ca

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Business After Business WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. WHERE: Niagara Foot Care Clinic and Orthotic Centre, 270 Main St. E., Grimsby INFORMATION: chamberstoneycreek.com

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Business Before 9 WHEN: 7:45 to 9 a.m. WHERE: Smith’s Funeral Home, 1167 Guelph Line INFORMATION: burlingtonchamber.com

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SURGE Speaker Series — Growing on Your Own Terms WHEN: Noon to 1 p.m. WHERE: Mohawk College, Fennell Campus, Room A211 INFORMATION: mohawkcollege.ca

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Legally Speaking Series — Contracts and Service Agreements WHEN: 4:30 to 6 p.m. WHERE: Small Business Enterprise Centre, City Hall, 71 Main St. W. INFORMATION: investinhamilton.ca

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Digital Leadership Summit WHEN: 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. WHERE: 1 King St. W., Toronto INFORMATION: degroote.mcmaster.ca Lion’s Lair 2016 WHEN: 5 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Carmen’s Banquet Centre, 1520 Stone Church Rd. E. INFORMATION: hamiltonchamber.ca

OCT. 3

Women’s Leadership Circle featuring The Other Bird Group CEO Erin Dunham WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Hamilton Public Library, Saltfleet Branch, 131 Gray Rd. INFORMATION: hpl.ca

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Business After 5 — Mohawk College Enterprises WHEN: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Mohawk College, Stoney Creek Campus, 481 Barton St. INFORMATION: chamberstoneycreek.com

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SURGE Speaker Series — Social Entrepreneurship WHEN: Noon to 1 p.m. WHERE: Mohawk College, Fennell Campus, Room i219 (McKeil School of Business) INFORMATION: mohawkcollege.ca

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2016 Distinguished Entrepreneur Dinner WHEN: 5 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St. INFORMATION: burlingtonchamber.com

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Mars Entrepreneur’s Toolkit: Starting Lean Series WHEN: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. WHERE: McMaster Innovation Park, 175 Longwood Rd. S. INFORMATION: innovationfactory.ca