What's New @ MBOT
May 2016

MBOT TVMbottv

Mississauga Board of Trade recently launched an exclusive segment highlighting all the great work MBOT's dedicated staff are involved in! MBOT TV offers weekly recaps, event reminders and upcoming programs!

AFFINITY PARTNERSaffinity

One of the many benefits of membership with MBOT is the opportunity to take advantage of great programs & services.
 
Our Affinity Partners Include:
  • Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan
  • Esso
  • First Data
  • Grand & Toy 
  • Insuranceland
  • MBOT Worldwide Travel Discounts
  • Teeth First Dental
  • UPS


To view a complete list of Affinity Programs please visit our website.

MBOT REFERRAL PROGRAMreferal
  

 
With our Member Referral Program, you can help us spread the word about the value of your membership to your business contacts.  Every time you refer someone to MBOT and that company becomes a member you'll be entered into a draw for a Prize. 

The quarterly prize of $500 gift cards will be announced at our monthly breakfast networking event (Good Morning Mississauga) in June and September. The grand prize of 2 Delta airline tickets will be at our Annual General Meeting in December 2016. You will also receive a free networking voucher for every single referral!

Contact Solange Barcena at [email protected] or call 905-273-6151 ext. 430. for more information.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERSnewmembers

Mississauga Board of Trade would like to welcome its new members that have joined in the past 30 days. For a full list of new members including contact information, please visit our Membership Directory listing.

 

 

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIESnetworking

Looking to meet like-minded business people? Register now for one of MBOT's upcoming  events.
Upcoming Events:
  • NGen Networking Event - May 19 
  • Membership Matters - June 1
  • Good Morning Mississauga (GMM) - June 8
  • Good Evening Mississauga (GEM) - June 16
  • Golf Classic - Nine, Dine & Networking - June 27

MEMBERS ONLYmembersonly

 

Has your company recently moved and you need to update your contact information?

Would you like to quickly and easily register for an event, without having to manually enter your information into the system?

Log into your Members Only Portal by clicking the icon beside, to access these and many other features!

2016 CENSUScensus
  
It's not too late to complete your census questionnaire.

Go to www.census.gc.ca to complete it online.
Enter your 16-digit secure access code and follow the instructions.

  • If you received a census letter, your secure access code is located at top of the page.
  • If you received a paper census questionnaire, your secure access code is located at the top right corner of the first page.
  • Alternatively, you can complete a paper copy and return it in the green envelope accompanying the questionnaire.
Complete your questionnaire today. It's important!

occsurvey

We want to know more about the critical issues impacting your members. What are their views on the Changing Workplace Review, tourism in Ontario, the agri-food industry, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act?
Our surveys are an integral part of the OCC's advocacy work, supporting both our policy research and our media coverage. The data we collect is not only included in our reports, but is a foundation of our communications strategy and is often cited by major publications, government officials, and even on the floor of the Legislature.

By taking a moment to complete this short survey, your members will be entered into a draw to win a $500 Canadian Tire gift card.


COMMUNITY NEWScommunity
Port Credit BIA breakfast networking, May 19 at The Crooked Cue from 8 - 9 a.m. $5 at the door. Details: www.portcredit.com

22nd Annual MARTYS, May 19. Cocktail hour: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Dinner & entertainment: 6:30 - 8 p.m., Awards: 8 p.m. at the Mississauga Convention Centre.

Networking Edge, May 25 from 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Details: [email protected]

Terranova International Public Safety Canada Incorporated (TIPS) is Raising Funds for the Canadian Red Cross Alberta Fires Appeal. For donations, visit http://www.tips-canada.com.

The Toronto Entrepreneurs Conference & Tradeshow on June 8 has been designed to connect & inspire Business Owners across the GTA.  Comprised of a full day of presentation topics geared towards growing your business & a tradeshow area with 50+ businesses, you won't want to miss this opportunity to hear from industry leaders and network to expand your brand. For more information on attending/sponsoring/exhibiting please contact [email protected]

Mayor's Youth Employment Expo, June 12 - Seeks to connect employers and businesses currently looking to fill full-time, part-time and seasonal positions now and in the near future, in addition to those seeking youth for paid internships, volunteer opportunities and co-op placements. Details: www.youthjobexpo.ca

Art of Women Leadership, June 15 - Featuring five internationally renowned bestselling authors and thought leaders, who will share an exciting blend of cutting-edge thinking and real world experience on today's most critical leadership issues. Special offer for MBOT Members. Details: http://info.theartof.com/lwt16/mbot27

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