CEED and the Department of Labour and Workforce Development are kicking off Small Business Week with our third annual Fresh Ideas: Tales from the Den - an exciting, informative and eye-opening entrepreneur showcase event! Arlene Dickinson, of CBC’s hit series Dragons’ Den and CEO of Venture Communications Ltd., will spout fiery anecdotes and share her insights on:

• The role of culture in marketing and how a brand is built from the inside out.

• The importance of understanding who you rely on to make your business model work.

• The critical need for marketing to be involved at the senior executive level and in developing business strategy.

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Fresh Ideas also features a resource marketplace tradeshow, and sizzling panel of Halifax’s hottest entrepreneurs who will share their entrepreneurship journey and the freshest industry-leading ideas for success in the marketplace! Both of which welcome the public, FREE of charge.

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