May 25, 2020
Exclusive Live Tour of a Concord Model Suite
Welcome Home! Take a tour through your new suite and find out how Miele and Concord have partnered to create the perfect home for you.
May 26, 2020
Sustainable Cleaning without Compromise
Making housekeeping exciting. Find out how your new Miele Dishwasher and Laundry set will deliver the best results for both your favourite dish set and special clothing.
May 27, 2020
The Latest Technology in Cooking Surfaces
Crafted for the Chefs and the Non-Chefs, the Miele Cooktops and Hood fans will have you thrilled to be cooking your favourite meals in no time.
May 28, 2020
Ready, set…cook! ft. Leslie and Jenny from A1 Radio, Sing Tao Media Group
Two celebrity hosts from A1 Radio, Sing Tao Media Group will be participating in a cook off using the Miele Oven. Who will you cheer for?
May 29, 2020
The Art of Preservation and Storage
Wine and dine with the Miele Refrigeration and Wine Storage. The perfect duo to entertain not only your guests, but yourself as you settle into your new home.
Session 1: Search Engine Optimization
Session 2: Google Ads and Analytics
Session 3: YouTube as a Marketing Tool
Erin Bemis, Certified by Grow with Google
Erin is a speaker for the Grow with Google partner program. She has spent the vast majority of her career working for/with small businesses and nonprofits in a variety of roles. Her passion for small business began with her family owned businesses. After college she learned the ins and outs of nonprofits, eventually running a successful Chamber of Commerce and earning consecutive titles of Michigan Chamber of Commerce of the Year. In recent years, she’s been a Regional Development Director and National Speaker with marketing and technology companies like Constant Contact and Google.
Erin has educated tens of thousands of attendees across North America; a small business owner herself, she promises that you will leave today with simple, easy tips to immediately improve your marketing program. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in Marketing and Business Administration, along with a minor in French.
Session 1: The Social Ecosystem
Gayle Riviere, Senior Partner Solutions ConsultantWith over ten years of experience working in tech, Gayle is passionate about helping businesses achieve success. As Senior Partner Solutions Consultant at Hootsuite, Gayle specializes in social sales and platform enablement, empowering businesses to connect, share, and build authentic customer relationships on social media.
Session 2: Facebook & Instagram Strategy
David Riar, Senior Business Value AnalystDavis Riar has been at Hootsuite for just over 2 years and works on the Business Value Team supporting Hootsuite's most strategic accounts with research and analysis. His specialization is in value realization through business case analyses and digital transformation planning delivered through consultative assessments.
Ryan Ginsberg, Global Director of Paid SocialRyan brings 15 years of experience in the digital advertising space with a track record of connecting brands to their customers across platforms. As Global Director of Paid Social at Hootsuite, he leads the enterprise strategy that helps organizations bridge the gap between organic and paid to drive business results through social.
Session 3: WeChat for Business
Florence Leung, WeChat Marketing StrategistFlorence has over 15 years of strategic marketing experience across industries in finance, fashion, and digital marketing, sharing WeChat strategy insights with brands including Tiffany & Co., BIRKS, Chaumet Paris, Budweiser and more. She has also held leadership positions with international non-profits like leanin.org.
In the past 5 years, Florence and her team at Catalyst Agents have successfully marketed over 90 real estate presale projects from townhomes to highrise condos and masterplan communities on the WeChat platform across North America and beyond, with projects as far reaching as luxury homes in Cambodia.
Session 4: LinkedIn for Business
Michaela Alexis, LinkedIn Learning InstructorHailing from Ottawa, Michaela Alexis is currently one of North America’s most in-demand speakers on topics related to LinkedIn and personal branding. Her journey started in March 2016 when an article she wrote about landing her dream job went viral on LinkedIn. Since then, she has replicated that success, with dozens of articles receiving millions of reads, featured on the likes of CNBC, Success.com, Buzzfeed, Inc. and more.
She has presented at events for National Association of Home Builders, NTFN, Premier Lending, Homebridge Financial Services, and REMN Wholesale.
Over the past decade has managed the online presence of more than 100 high-profile brands and businesses globally, built her community to over 160,000 followers on LinkedIn, has starred in an Amazon Prime reality TV show called “The Social Movement” and co-wrote a book called Think Video: Smart Video Marketing and #Influencing. More recently, Michaela became an official LinkedIn Learning instructor and author of "Grow your Business with LinkedIn Pages", which will be released in 2020.
Aaron Goertzen, CFA and Senior Economist
Aaron Goertzen contributes a diverse cross-section of activities within the Economics department. He reports on economic and political risk across a wide range of jurisdictions as part of the department's country risk program. Aaron plays a central role developing macroeconomic scenarios for the bank's stress testing and financial reporting activities.
Aaron will lead a broad look at global and Canadian macroeconomic prospects and a deeper dive into Canada's real estate market.
Jie (Jenny) Lian, Partner at KRP LLP
Jie has a vast knowledge of commercial and residential real estate locally and overseas. Her expertise includes professional services firms, high tech, wholesale, retail, tourism agencies and investment companies.
Jie will speak on taxes and the implications on real estate investing. She will review topics such as the pros and cons of investing through a corporation title and investing as an individual, and how to plan for and maximize tax savings.
John Michael (JM) Durrant, Vice President BMO Estate Insurance Advisory Services Inc.
John Michael has extensive experience structuring appropriate life insurance strategies for Ultra High Net Worth (Canadian Resident) clients who own real estate assets personally or within a corporate structure.
John Michael will speak on the role life insurance can play to help real estate investors mitigate risk, preserve and enhance their wealth tax intelligently and why insurance should be viewed as a unique asset class.
