Celebrate Women's Entrepreneurship Day with Dal Innovates
Schedule
Tue Nov 19 2024 at 08:30 am to 10:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
Dalhousie Student Union Room 303 | Halifax, NS
About this Event
November 19th is Women’s Entrepreneurship Day and Dal Innovates is celebrating! Join us at the Dalhousie Student Union Building for a breakfast focused on empowering female founders. Learn how to Build Your Personal Brand as a Founder and stand out in the competitive business world from the celebrated brand strategist, Tara Wickwire. We'll also catch up with Collide Launch alumni Lauren Mackay of Head First and WIBA with a venture update. Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, gain valuable insights, and network with industry professionals. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your entrepreneurial journey and celebrate the achievements of women in business. See you there!
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ABOUT TARA: As a celebrated brand strategist, Tara has curated company, consumer and executive brands across a range of sectors.
She is Principal of The Message, a boutique brand communications firm where she provides highly tailored strategic advice and services to her clients including Sandpiper Ventures, Propel and others in tech, consumer, healthcare and real estate.
Prior to establishing her own firm, she was Associate Vice President, Marketing and Brand Strategy at NATIONAL Public Relations. As part of her work, she built out a practice area working with executives in helping them define their personal brand, share their vision with a broader audience and bring a human story to their business. She is passionate about encouraging leaders to think more critically about their values, vision and voice while establishing them as industry experts and influencers in their own right.
She has also led PR strategy for some of the world’s most recognized brands including Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy.
She is certified by the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) and is a frequent guest presenter on the topic of personal branding. Tara is a Canadian Progress Club ‘Women of Excellence’ Award Winner in Communications.
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The work of Dal Innovates is made possible by the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Mitacs, Springboard Atlantic, and with support from our corporate partners.
Where is it happening?
Dalhousie Student Union Room 303, 6136 University Avenue, Halifax, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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