Looks like we got a little carried away dreaming of the delicious food at Cuisine et Château for the upcoming Business After Hours and incorrectly stated its time.

Like all our Business After hours, it is indeed, after hours.

Apologies,
- Your Calgary Chamber team

Thursday, March 26, 2015
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cuisine et Château
#103 227 10th Street NW

At this Business After Hours you will be guided through 3 action stations to test your knife skills and your most important senses, smell and taste!

Cuisine et Château’s professional chefs will guide you, and show you tips and tricks to bring home to your own culinary adventures.

Join us and change the way you think about food.

Tuesday, March 10, 2015
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Hotel Blackfoot
5940 Blackfoot Trail

Three esteemed panelists will break down myths in the agriculture industry, the importance of food industry education and its practices, and why science and technology will continue to play a key role in the agricultural sector:

• Paul Thiel, Vice-President, Innovation & Public Affairs, Bayer CropScience
• Dave Dzisiak, North American Commercial Leader Grains and Oil, Dow AgroSciences
• Standford F. Balde, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta

Join us for a timely discussion on the important role of science and technology in ensuring that there is a safe and abundant food supply.

This week, policy analyst Iqbal Ahmed looks at how Alberta’s first case of Mad Cow disease in nearly 4 years proves the system is working to protect our economic interests.

While the isolated case grabs headlines, a loss of perspective could not only hurt Alberta’s ranchers, but also our economy and even our place on the world-stage.

Read more about why we should stand behind our ranchers through this challenging time.

Wednesday, April 15, 2015
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre Street SE

Many companies are struggling to retain millennials, the newest generation of professionals. Given the price of oil and government spending, it is essential for Calgary employers to learn how to keep a generation whose average tenure is only two years.

Join us for an insightful panel event of industry experts sharing best practices on retaining and engaging millennials in the workforce.

• EU Commission approves Greece's new economic measure, paving the way to a bailout extension
• 5 common misconceptions that make you bad at networking
• What drives North American millenials in the workplace
• 6 habits of confident people
• The problem with authenticity as the gold standard for leadership

Your LinkedIn company page is a conversation hub and with its new notification centre dashboard, monitoring engagement with your desired audiences just became much simpler.

Likes, comments, shares and mentions have been streamlined into one notification page, giving you the information you need in an easy-to-read visual format.

Learn more about how this new dashboard can help enhance the management of your LinkedIn company page.

BURNCO Rock Products Ltd is a fourth-generation family business established in Calgary in 1912 by James F. Burns. The company consists of ready mix, asphalt and aggregate, and landscape divisions.

These divisions allow the company to provide a full range of ready mix construction services and a range of hot and cold mix asphalt, in addition to producing and selling their own sand and gravel. They're also proud to be a “One Stop Shop” for all their customers’ landscaping supplies.

Learn more at Burnco.com

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