Four Traction Conference summits that will rev up your business game
Traction Conference is back in Vancouver, and is set to take place at JW Marriott Parq, on August 7 and 8.
The conference is perfect for entrepreneurs and content creators who are looking to grow their revenue and business, and features a slew of tech giants and business heavyweights from some of the fastest growing companies in the world like Google, Twentieth Century Fox, Reddit, LinkedIn, Slack, Bumble — just to name a few.
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- The top 5 speakers you have to catch at this year's Traction Conference
- The PNE is holding a job fair to hire over 100 positions
- 18 Vancouver companies currently hiring more than 303 positions in July
- Retail sales slow down in Vancouver over the past year due to housing downturn: report
Attendees have the opportunity to network with, and get on a first-name basis with Fortune 500 leaders, high-growth startup founders, and leading investors.
Tickets for the conference can be bought here!
Here are the top 4 summits that are being hosted by Traction Conference that you absolutely need to check out to supercharge your business strategies:
1. Fundraising Summit
When: August 7
Where: Private location
Time: 8:30 am – 5 pm
The Traction Fundraising Summit will be led by Justin Kan, who previously co-founded and sold Twitch to Amazon for almost $1 Billion and was also a Y Combinator partner, before starting legal tech company Atrium.
Just two years after founding Atrium – the tech-enabled law firm for high-growth companies – Kan and his team have helped their clients raise a billion dollars in funding.
The Fundraising Summit highlights fundraising best practices, pitch coaching, legal negotiation tips and some hands-on investor/ VC office hours.
2. CxO Summit
When: August 7
Where: Private location
Time: 8:30 am – 5 pm
Invite-only Summit held atop Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains brings together Founders, CEOs, and other C-Suite execs from high growth companies for a day of round-table peer learning discussions and networking over fun excursions.
3. Product Summit
When: August 7
Where: Terminal City Club, 837 West Hastings Street
Time: 8:30 am – 5 pm
Traction Conf’s Product Summit invites conference attendees to a day of speaker keynotes focused on optimizing product creation and design within a growing company.
Attendees will get to hear from speakers like Dan Olsen (author of The Lean Product Playbook) on the most effective way for a product to reach a sustainable and attractive fit in the wider market, and Shawna Wolverton (Senior Vice President of Product at Zendesk) exploring the role empathy and personal relationships play in product design and development.
Gibson Biddle, former Vice President of Product at Netflix, will end the day discussing the sources of customer insights and the evaluation strategies that Netflix uses as case studies.
4. Growth Summit
When: August 7
Where: SFU, Morris J Wosk Centre, 580 West Hastings Street
Time: 8:30 am – 5 pm
The Growth Summit will host a series of talks focused on scaling a business and expanding the consumer base of a company.
Growth Summit attendees will hear from a variety of speakers like Sharon Goldstein, COO of LimeSpot, on incorporating artificial intelligence to interact with customers, and Ben Kaplan, CEO of PR Hacker, will explain how to create viral products to exponentially accumulate a user base.
The Summit will conclude with a presentation from Guy Marion, CEO of Brightback, giving delegates the 6 secrets to augmenting customer retention rates going into 2020.
See also
- The top 5 speakers you have to catch at this year's Traction Conference
- The PNE is holding a job fair to hire over 100 positions
- 18 Vancouver companies currently hiring more than 303 positions in July
- Retail sales slow down in Vancouver over the past year due to housing downturn: report
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