Upcoming IT Events: Spring 2017

Entrepreneurs and IT professionals here’s a list of conferences and training sessions taking place this spring in Montreal. Keep you updated with this selection of events related to IT and entrepreneurship. IT enthusiasts, we speak the same language!

APRIL

Women Techmakers Montreal 2017 April 1st and 2nd, 2017 "Created by Google Women Techmakers conference highlights the talent of women in the technology sector. Design workshops and coding sessions are part of the activities offered during these two days." École de technologie supérieure, 1100 Notre-Dame West Street, Montreal   La grand-messe Montréal inc. April 4, 2017 5pm to 8pm "La grand-messe Montréal inc. will bring together 100 startup companies from various industries in one large exhibition under the same roof. It’s the happening way to discover the businesses that are setting tomorrow’s trends!" Théâtre Paradoxe, 5959 Monk Boulevard, Montreal   Tax-related information for incorporated businesses: start off on the right foot! April 11, 2017 8:30am to noon "To further your fiscal knowledge of taxes concerning incorporated companies, learn how to distinguish between the taxation of individual companies and that of incorporated companies." Espace CDPQ, 3 Place Ville Marie, Suite 12350, Montreal   Assemblée générale annuelle de l'ADRIQ et Forum sur l'intelligence numérique & big data April 12, 2017 8am to 2pm "In terms of digital intelligence and big data, does Quebec have all the resources to become the Silicon Valley of tomorrow? " Hyatt Regency Montreal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance Street   SME Express Network Morning April 21, 2017 7:30 to 9:30am "Sit down with 9 other companies and present your services to new contacts! " Scena, Jacques-Cartier Quay, Old Port of Montreal   Technomontréal : 10 ans d'avenir / 10e assemblée générale annuelle April 24, 2017 8am to noon "A side event of its 10th Annual General Meeting, TechnoMontréal is organizing a major conference on the transformational impact of technologies on the society of tomorrow." Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, 4801 Pierre-de Coubertin Avenue, Montreal   Excellez dans vos décisions d'affaires : soyez plus stratégique (Formations Femmes Leaders) April 25, 2017 9am to 4pm "Demystify the notion of " right decision ", focus on what needs to be done to improve your decision-making process and identify all the components of the process in order to put all the chances on your side." Location to be determined   La Tribune #5 : Le rôle des CIO : une réalité en changement (Réseau Action TI) April 26, 2017 11:30am to 2pm "As organizations face major changes with digital transformation, the role of CIOs is expected to change just as their business reality. What tomorrow's CIOs will do?" Hyatt Regency Montreal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance Street   Verbal skills in business: communicate, influence, and convince April 27, 2017 8:30am to noon "To improve your business communication and your professional impact." Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, 380 St. Antoine West Street, Suite 6000   Forum stratégie innovation 2017 April 27, 2017 7:30 to 5pm "A dynamic and rewarding day not to be missed! Tools and ideas to propel your business towards growth! " Le Château Royal Convention & Reception Halls, 3500 Du Souvenir Boulevard, Laval

MAY

Conférence Femmes Leader May 16, 2017 8am to 5pm "Are you fueling challenges while navigating in turbulence? This new edition will allow you to rise and stand out with brilliance thanks to these subjects of the hour." Le Westin Montreal, 270 St. Antoine West Street   McRock IIoT Symposium Montreal 2017 May 18, 2017 ​"The Annual McRock IIoT Symposium brings together the global leaders in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), senior executives from the largest industrial and technology companies, alongside saavy investors." Theater St. James, 265 St. Jacques Street, Montreal   Webinar – trade fairs and exhibitions May 18, 2017 Noon to 1pm "Here’s a quick and practical introduction to profitable trade fair participation. Learn the basics to transforming your exhibitions into activities that are three times as profitable." Online   C2 Montreal May 24 to 26, 2017 "C2 brings together Commerce and Creativity to explore trends, opportunities, disruptions and major shifts on the horizon. Every year, this is where more than 5000 decision makers and creative minds unite collectively shape, experience, and challenge the future of business." L’Arsenal, 2020 William Street, Montreal   Conférence Expérience client May 30, 2017 8:45am to 4:45pm "How can you effectively manage the changes and priorities that a real transformation of your operations entails? What are the key steps in a successful customer-centric transformation? " Location to be determined

JUNE

Femmes en TI 4e édition June 7, 2017 5 to 9pm "Women's Leadership. Inspire. Propel. Innovating." École de technologie supérieure, 1100 Notre-Dame West Street, Montreal   iTech 2017 Montreal June 12, 2017 "iTech events are the leading IT technology conferences and exhibitions in Canada focusing on infrastructure, cloud, security, data centre and mobility." Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle   SME Express Network Happy Hours June 14, 2017 5:30 to 7:30pm "Sit down with 9 other companies and present your services to new contacts! " Scena, Jacques-Cartier Quay, Old Port of Montreal   CRM: learn how to use it to improve sales June 15, 2017 9am to noon "To find out how to systematically manage opportunities and your sales cycle using a CRM database, determine your needs in order to develop your sale team’s skills and learn how to target and prioritize commercial activities that will further your growth." Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, 380 St. Antoine West Street, Suite 6000   If you have suggestions of events that it would be pertinent to add to this list, do not hesitate to contact me! And do not forget to subscribe to our blog and newsletter and to follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn to know everything about our company’s activities and stay up to date with IT news!