ABOUT THE EVENT
Join us for a day of learning and growth as we tackle the topics of entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Our speaker lineup includes successful entrepreneurs and financial experts who will share their insights and experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with other aspiring young entrepreneurs aged 15-30 in Ottawa.
Founder of YES Ottawa
Meet Carmela Moreno
At 22 years old, Carmela Moreno is a young entrepreneur who now runs businesses in Canada and the Philippines. She started her journey at four years old with Photoshop and selling treats at school. During the pandemic, she grew 150 pesos into 300,000 pesos in just six months. After moving to Canada for college, she balanced three jobs while successfully establishing her own companies, including Grande Decor Inc. and Wedding in a Box Canada.
GUEST SPEAKERS
HON. RECHIE VALDEZ
Minister of Small Business Canada
STEVE CODY
Entrepreneur Advocate
MARILOU MOLES
Influencer and Networking Expert
NOAM GRANDE
Life Coach
EVENT SCHEDULE
FEBRUARY 28, 2024 At 2:00-6:00 PM
1:50PM
Arrival and Registration
4:30PM
ABCs of Business
Basic Financial Terms You Should Remember
2:00PM
Introduction to Business
by Carmela Moreno
5:00PM
Interactive Activity
How to Convert your Idea to a Business Plan
2:30PM
Speakers - Q&A, Speech
1. Noam Grande - Life Coach
2. Marilou Moles - Influencer
3. Steve Cody - Entrepreneur Advocate
4. Hon. Rechie Valdez - Minister of Small Business Canada
5:45PM
Concluding Remarks
Mentorship Registration