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SUMMARY:Information Session: CQCC 2SLGBTQI+ Trade Mission to Las Vegas
DESCRIPTION:Find out more about the CQCC 2SLGBTQI+ Trade Mission to Las Vegas at our upcoming Information Session. \n\n\n\nHere we will discuss what to expect from this jam-packed week promoting Canadian products & services to US & global buyers\, while networking at the largest 2SLGBTQI+ business event in the world. Spaces for this Trade Mission are limited\, so register now for the mission or join us at the Information Session on May 18 from 9AM to 10:30AM EST. \n\n\n\n* Financial support for the Vegas Trade Mission is available to qualified registrants. Find out more at this information session\, or by emailing Cass@queerchamber.ca. 
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/information-session-cglcc-lgbt-trade-mission-to-las-vegas/
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SUMMARY:CQCC Thought Leadership
DESCRIPTION:More details coming soon.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/cglcc-thought-leadership/
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SUMMARY:EY Pitch (Session 3)
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce\, thank you for joining our Third Pitch Session\, as part of the 2022 Virtual EY Pitch Series. April 27\, 2022 – 1-3 pm EST EY Pitch Competition: Session 3 via Zoom. \n\n\n\nDuring this Session\, four participants will present themselves and their business to a panel of judges from EY. The judges will then evaluate their pitch and give them constructive feedback and tips. This is an amazing opportunity for 2SLGBTQI+ certified suppliers to learn how they can improve their selling techniques to corporate buyers.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/ey-pitch-session-3/
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SUMMARY:EY Pitch (Session 2)
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce\, thank you for joining our Third Pitch Session\, as part of the 2022 Virtual EY Pitch Series. This will take place on Apr 20\, 2022 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDuring this Session\, three participants will present themselves and their business to a panel of judges from EY. The judges will then evaluate their pitch and give them constructive feedback and tips. This is an amazing opportunity for 2SLGBTQI+ certified suppliers to learn how they can improve their selling techniques to corporate buyers. 
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/ey-pitch-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier
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SUMMARY:EY Pitch (Session 1)
DESCRIPTION:More details coming soon.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/ey-pitch-session-1/
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SUMMARY:Tips and Tools Talks
DESCRIPTION:More details coming soon.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/tips-and-tools-talks/
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SUMMARY:Meet The Buyer – Pepsico
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about some of our Corporate Partners? This is the perfect opportunity to meet some of our partners at the CQCC and see what they are specifically are looking for in procurement.  \n\n\n\nThe next Meet the buyer session will take place in early March 14th\, 2022 3-4pm EST. \n\n\n\nCanada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce welcomes members to Meet the Buyers: Pepsico  \n\n\n\nPepsico is one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $70 billion in net revenue in 2020\, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lays\, Doritos\, Cheetos\, Gatorade\, Pepsi-Cola\, Mountain Dew\, Quaker\, and SodaStream. PepsiCo’s product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages\, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.  \n\n\n\nDuring this open networking call\, members will have the opportunity to learn more about Pepsico\, as well as exclusive members’ benefits to use their services.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/meet-the-buyer-pepsico/
CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier
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SUMMARY:Tips & Tools Talks
DESCRIPTION:How to pitch and the Art of Storytelling  \n\n\n\nAre you looking at ways to improve your pitching skills for your next procurement opportunity? Want to make sure you sell your product at the next opportunity? This Tips and Tools Talk will give you guidance and an  understanding of challenges\, and successful key factors to make your next pitch a breeze!
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/tips-tools-talks/
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SUMMARY:CQCC Queer Talks
DESCRIPTION:Queer Talks: International Women’s Day \n\n\n\nQueer Talks presents a panel of women from the 2S2SLGBTQI+ community who are working to forage their own paths as entrepreneurs in Canada. You will get to hear about their personal journeys\, express their opinions on barriers and advantages and answer any audience questions. At CQCC we want to share and amplify the experiences of 2S2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and facilitate opportunities to learn from each other.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin us here: https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6905176270779273216/
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/cglcc-queer-talks/
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SUMMARY:FORGE: Championing Supplier Diversity and Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Procurement Foundry’s 2nd annual FORGE: Supplier Diversity & Inclusion virtual event is on February 24\, 2022. The program is designed for sourcing professionals and brings together the entire ecosystem around Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. \n\n\n\nThe event brings together the entire ecosystem around Supplier Diversity to service that need. Speakers and attendees are Sourcing and supply chain leaders within enterprise (large global to SMB)\, Supplier diversity professionals within enterprise\, Supplier Diversity Councils from across the globe\, Diverse / minority-owned businesses are present and have a voice on the panels.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/forge-championing-supplier-diversity-and-inclusion/
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SUMMARY:EY Pitch Competition Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The 2022 CQCC EY Pitch Competition is fast approaching. Join us on February 23rd from 3-4:30pm EST to learn more. This is a great opportunity to gain knowledge about the application process and what to expect at this year’s competition. This webinar will go over details of the pitch competition\, you will get to meet past participants and will end with a Q&A. \n\n\n\nThis information session is only open to CQCC Certified Suppliers and OUT for Business Entrepreneurs.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/ey-pitch-competition-info-session/
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SUMMARY:Corporate Development - Supplier Diversity 201
DESCRIPTION:The Supplier Diversity 201 Session will be taking place on February 10th from 1pm – 2:30pm EST. This session will be a continuation of our discussion about supplier diversity\, and we will take a deeper dive into setting supplier diversity goals and key performance indicators. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is only open to CQCC Corporate Members.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/corporate-development-supplier-diversity-201/
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SUMMARY:Diversifying the Federal Supply Chain Summit
DESCRIPTION:More details coming soon.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/diversifying-the-federal-supply-chain-summit/
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SUMMARY:The Connection Café: Your monthly blend that brews networks\, and big ideas
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, September 4th from 2–3 PM ET for a vibrant hour of intentional networking\, authentic visibility\, and plenty of “omg\, same!” moments with fellow 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and changemakers. This session will be hosted by the one and only Andrew ACE Edwards of DesignACE. \n\n\n\nExpand your horizons and connect with others in the CQCC network\, including certified suppliers\, corporate partners\, rainbow registered members & national associate members. This informal chat facilitates networking and brings together people from different memberships. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re coming to share a new idea\, find your next creative partner\, or just want to vibe in community\, this space is for you. Expect meaningful intros\, playful conversation starters\, and room to celebrate your wins and share what you’re working on. Think: the energy of speed networking with the depth of a heart-to-heart. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:One-on-one speed networking: We’re keeping things lively with structured\, personal convos\, think real connections\, not small talk. We’ve scoped out a few fun\, interactive platforms for this (see the attached Toolkit!).Group “Ask & Offer” session: Bring your big ask to the group and offer up a resource\, skill\, or connection in return. It’s all about building a community that lifts while it climbs.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/the-connection-cafe-your-monthly-blend-that-brews-networks-and-big-ideas-7/
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