Breakfast helps small business build bridges Halton Region's Small Business Centre is inviting small business owners to join its annual Bridges to Better Business networking event Wednesday, Feb. 5. The meeting will run from 7:30 a.m. to noon and will give small business owners the opportunity to learn about the sudden moments that were turning points for other small businesses. It will be hosted at the Rattlesnake Golf Club, 5407 Regional Road 25, Milton. "The bridges event brings together small businesses from across Halton Region with inspiring speakers who are willing to share their knowledge and experience," said Halton Region Chair Gary Carr. "Halton is committed to our vibrant, small business community and the contribution they make to our strong economy. This session provides a terrific opportunity to learn, exchange best practices and make valuable business connections. I'm pleased to join with our partners in offering this special event designed to create AHA! Moments for small business owners and encourage the entrepreneurial spirit in Halton." Carr said an AHA! Moment is a sudden realization, inspiration, recognition or comprehension that can be a turning point. This educational session includes: · Donna Messer sharing her AHA! Moments in starting and growing ConnectUs Communications Canada, as well as tips on how to build the relationships needed to grow a small business; ·Wendy Marlow from The Art of Marketing, teaching participants how to narrow and conquer their target markets; · Diane Gaudon, FCGA, examining some interesting ways to achieve a successful business by looking at the numbers, including whether it's better to aim for higher sale revenues or profits and the importance of cash flow projections and a budget; · Local AHA! Moments from Halton Region Small Business Centre clients; · Facilitated networking session with Donna Messer; and · Full buffet breakfast The registration fee for the Bridges to Better Business event is $40. To register by Jan. 31, dial 3-1-1 or 905825-6000 (1-866-442-5866). For more information, visit www.halton.ca/bridges. 3 | Friday, January 24, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com inside today's Editorial Sports Beaver www.insideHALTON.com Renovation Sale entire stock off Holland Park Garden Ideas Unlimited Rabba Ruth Anne Winter Goup 2001 Audio Video 6 26 Artscene Classified 24 32 *All flyers not necessarily delivered to all homes For home delivery & customer service call 905-631-6095, 5300 Harvester Rd., Burlington New subscriptions call 905-631-6095 or subscribe online @ www.oakvillebeaver.com advertorial 4 Tips to get the highest price selling your home Everything must go! World famous brands Sore Feet, Sports Injury, Painful Ingrown Toenails? Plantar Warts? We can help! Exceptional footcare for all ages. · Routine footcare · Corns & calluses · Plantar warts · Heel/arch/foot pain · Diabetic footcare and education · Thick or ingrown nails · Nail surgery · Sports related foot problems & injuries · Custom made orthotics · Sigvaris® compression stockings · Evenings and saturday appointments available · New patients welcome! J. Richard Werkman CHIROPODIST · Hugo Boss · Giorgio Armani · Etro, just to name a few Visit our website, subscribe to our Blog or call for an appointment. Ample Free parking. located on the north/west corner of maple grove dr. and cornwall rd. 1495 Cornwall Rd., Suite 33, Oakville T: 905-845-4817 www.werkman.ca 905.842.0232 · BURROWSCLOTHIERS.COM 200 LAKESHORE ROAD E., OAKVILLE