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SUMMARY:NBOTAC Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Join Us for the Holiday Party of the Year! 🎉 \nCalling all Niagara businesses:\nLooking for a fun\, easy way to celebrate and reward your team for its contributions to your success this year? Host your office Christmas party with us and join in the festivities! \nNBOTAC and Clients & Cocktails Networking are teaming up to bring you a festive End-of-Year Celebration you won’t want to miss! \n📅 Date: Friday\, November 28th\n🕖 Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM | Entertainment begins at 7:00 PM\n🎶 Entertainment: The Audio Saints (live band!)\n📍 Location: Beechwood Golf Course\n4680 Thorold Townline Rd\, Niagara Falls\, ON L2H 2Y6 \n🥂 Tickets: \n\nIndividual: $45\nTable of 8: $320\nTable of 10: $400 (Only 4 tables of 10 available!)\n\nEnjoy hors d’oeuvres at 7:30 PM\, munchies at your table\, and a night full of great music\, dancing\, and networking. \n🎁 Bring a door prize!\n❤️ Help us give back: We’ll be collecting non-perishable food items for local Niagara charities—because the need is great this season. \n  \n💡 Sponsorship opportunities available! \nBronze Sponsor $100 \nSilver Sponsor $250\nGold Sponsor $500\nPlatinum Sponsor $1000 \nAll sponsors will be added to the image above\, featured on the C&C & NBOTAC social media channels as well is in our respective newsletters\, logos displayed on the tables the night of the party. The Platinum Sponsor will be given 2 minutes to introduce their business to the guests… Contact debi@nbotac.com for more information. Email debi@nbotac.com for details. \n  \n🎟️ Buy your tickets online:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$45 individual ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTable of 8 $320 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTable of 10 (only 4) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://nbotac.com/event/nbotac-christmas-party/
LOCATION:Beechwood Golf & Country Club\, 4680 Thorold Town Line\, Niagara Falls\, Ontario\, L2H 0W2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Holiday Social & Networking
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Holiday Networking Social – December 10th at Noon! 🎄 \nReady for a little holiday cheer mixed with good conversation?Join us Wednesday\, December 10th at 12pm at Doc MacGilligan’s Restaurant & Pub for a relaxed networking social. \nNo speeches\, no agenda — just great people\, great chats\, and a chance to unwind before the year wraps up. Buy your own lunch and beverage\, settle in\, and enjoy meeting local business folks in a casual\, festive setting. \nRSVP \n✨ We’ll also have a great door prize!If you’d like to promote your business\, feel free to bring a door prize too — it’s a fun way to get your name in front of the group. \nEveryone’s welcome — members and non-members!Bring a colleague\, a friend\, or just yourself. \nLet’s raise a glass to connections\, community\, and a strong finish to 2025.See you there! 🍻✨ \n#NetworkingNiagara #HolidaySocial #NiagaraBusiness #ConnectAndCollaborate #SupportLocal #MeetNewPeople
URL:https://nbotac.com/event/holiday-social-networking-dec25/
LOCATION:Doc MacGilligan’s Restaurant & Pub\, 6400 Lundy's Lane\,\, Niagara Falls\, ON\, L2G 1T6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Responsible AI & Avoiding Bias Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Responsible and ethical AI adoption is essential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)\, particularly as digital tools increasingly shape hiring\, decision-making\, and day-to-day operations. \nIn collaboration with the Diversity Institute\, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Niagara Board of Trade & Commerce\, we invite you to join the Responsible AI and Avoiding Bias webinar\, where we’ll explore how SMEs can integrate AI in ways that reduce bias\, advance equity\, and strengthen organizational performance. \nDrawing on the Diversity Institute’s expertise in research\, training\, and inclusive innovation\, this session will highlight practical strategies and resources to support fair\, transparent\, and trustworthy AI adoption and use. \nKey areas of discussion will include: \n▶ Risks of bias\, misinformation\, and inequitable outcomes in AI systems \n▶ Responsible and ethical AI adoption \n▶ Tools and supports that help SMEs implement safer and more transparent AI practices \n▶ Tips to make informed decisions about AI integration\, workforce upskilling and organizational readiness \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://nbotac.com/event/responsible-ai-avoiding-bias-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Workplace Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Workplace Mental HealthWednesday\, January 14 | 11:45 AM – 1:00 PMFalls Manor\, 7104 Lundy’s Lane\, Niagara Falls \nWorkplace mental health isn’t just an HR topic\, it’s a business issue. How people communicate\, handle stress\, and respond under pressure directly impacts productivity\, retention\, leadership\, and culture. \nJoin the Niagara Board of Trade & Commerce (NBOTAC) for a practical\, eye-opening Lunch & Learn with Julie Christiansen of Leverage U. \nJulie is an anger and communication expert\, author\, podcast host\, keynote speaker\, and executive coach. Her sessions are known for being honest\, relatable\, and immediately useful\, not theoretical or fluffy. \nWhat you’ll walk away with: \n\nA clearer understanding of how stress and unmanaged emotions show up at work\nPractical communication strategies leaders and teams can use right away\nInsight into reducing conflict before it escalates\nTools to support healthier\, more productive workplace conversations\n\nEvent Details \n\nBuy your own lunch\n$5 cash at the door (members) $8 for non-members\nBring a non-member guest and the fee is waived for both of you\n\nOpen to members and non-members. This is a great opportunity to invest an hour in yourself\, your team\, and your business while connecting with other professionals in the Niagara region. \n👉 Please RSVP using the form below. We look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://nbotac.com/event/lunch-learn-workplace-mental-health/
LOCATION:The Falls Manor\, 7104 Lundy's Lane\, Niagara Falls\, Canada
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