Power Up North: Your Ultimate Entrepreneur Conference in Lac La Biche

Get ready to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit at Power Up North, the premier conference designed to support and inspire rural entrepreneurs and businesses in Northeast Alberta. Hosted by Community Futures Lac La Biche, this event will take place from October 8-10, 2024, at Portage College in Lac La Biche. Mark your calendars for an exciting lineup of expert speakers, interactive workshops, and unparalleled networking opportunities that aim to provide practical skills and knowledge to help grow your business.

Power Up North is an annual conference dedicated to empowering rural entrepreneurs and businesses. The event features a diverse array of expert speakers, hands-on workshops, and ample networking opportunities. Attendees will gain practical skills and insights to propel their businesses forward, all within the supportive environment of Northeast Alberta.

Entrepreneurs, startups, business owners, and individuals seeking to enhance their business acumen will find immense value in attending Power Up North. This conference is especially beneficial for those in rural areas who may lack regular access to such resources and networking opportunities.

Business owners are highly encouraged to bring their employees. The conference offers a wide range of topics beneficial to entire teams, including leadership, marketing, and operational strategies. Bringing your team can foster stronger bonds, ensure everyone is aligned with the latest industry practices, and spark innovation within your company.

This year’s Power Up North conference will explore crucial topics for business success, such as innovative hiring strategies to attract and retain top talent, transforming workplace culture to boost productivity and techniques for elevating brand presence in a competitive market.

The conference will introduce new interactive workshops and additional networking sessions to provide more hands-on learning experiences. Attendees can also take advantage of exclusive early bird pricing, making it more affordable to access the event’s valuable resources and connections.

Meet the Speakers

 

 

The lineup of guest speakers for this year’s Power Up North includes leading industry experts and successful entrepreneurs:

  • Jennifer Barroll: A dynamic communicator with a background in acting, media, and stand-up comedy, Jennifer blends storytelling with practical lessons to empower leaders and teams. Recognized as one of Avenue Magazine’s “Top 40 Under 40,” she has collaborated with top brands like Nascar, Red Bull, and McDonald’s.
  • Diana Noble: A force in entrepreneurship and business coaching, Diana launched her business journey at just 24. Over 11 years, she has built five successful ventures across various industries and now uses her extensive experience to help entrepreneurs achieve their dreams as an ICF Certified Business Coach.
  • Brad Kotowich: The Owner and Principal of Focused Leadership Group Ltd., Brad is a leadership and management expert with a track record since 2004. He specializes in transforming workplace cultures, developing focused leaders, and crafting intentional strategies.

Attendees will enjoy a packed schedule starting with keynote speeches from prominent business figures. The conference includes various workshops, panel discussions, networking sessions, and social events designed to foster connections among like-minded professionals. Explore the latest business tools and services through vendor booths.

 

 

Take advantage of the limited-time early bird pricing and register early to secure your spot, as the event is expected to attract a large number of participants. Vendor booth spots are also limited. Prepare to be inspired, gain new insights, and leave with actionable strategies to enhance your business. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to power up your business at Power Up North.

Register your business at https://www.powerupnorth.com/registration