iCentro News

May 2006

• West End Community Centre (Vancouver) invites iCentro to present POWER Network Skills workshop

August 2005

• West End Community Centre (Vancouver) invites iCentro to present "Network-tivity":  an experiential networking program for business professionals and entrepreneurs.

April

• Simon Fraser University MBA Program (Global Asset & Wealth Management) invites iCentro to present a seminar to its graduating class and returning students.

January

• Growing! The BC Power Peer Network (PPN) - A new international business development consortium of alternative power / tech companies begins forming. At the first meeting, a Core Group of 4 companies generated approximately 25 Interests, 19 Mutual interests; 9 Connections and 5 Opportunities using a structured and facilitated process - The iCentro Method™. Core group members include QuestAir Technologies and Sacre-Davey Engineering.

iCentro is providing Network Design and Facilitation services that embed The iCentro Method™ in the BC Power Peer Network. BC TIA has provided initial support to this project. 

• Western Economic Diversification invites iCentro to present The iCentro Method / Strategic Action Networks Model for building Collaborative Business Networks, in line with increasing innovation and entrepreneurship, building internal capacity and creating sustainable communities.

2004

November

• The Pacific Management Community Council engages iCentro to deliver two Network Development workshops (focusing on Horizontality, Collaboration and Integration), to its regional fall meeting of 250+ federal government middle managers - Vancouver, Nov. 24.

October

• Export Development Canada engages iCentro to deliver two iCentro Method POWER Network seminars to its senior managers and enterprise learning community - Ottawa, Oct. 25. View Press Release

September

• iCentro partners with Red Hot Learning Inc., of Fredericton to submit a cluster/economic development strategy proposal for the Community Economic Development Agency, in Miramichi, NB.

June

• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) awards contract for iCentro POWER Network Program for its Trade and Investment officers & Team Canada Atlantic Secretariat - Moncton

April

• New Media BC's Innovative 'E3' Boot Camp to feature The iCentro Method™ - Vancouver

  New Media BC has selected iCentro to provide its iCentro Method POWER Networking System to 10 companies participating in an intense "E3 Bootcamp", sponsored by Canadian Heritage and NRC/IRAP. E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, is the world's definitive game industry conference that takes place each May in Los Angeles.

  Leading up to E3, industry veterans will run the selected 10 companies through a series of hardcore mentoring sessions and hands-on workshops. iCentro is delighted to be involved, and to support the industry's objectives.
  Visit: www.newmediabc.com 

• Public Policy Forum Co-Founder Geoff Poapst, Joins iCentro as Advisor - Ottawa

March

• College of Massage Therapists of BC accredits iCentro POWER Network Program

• Corporate Research Group partners with iCentro for Network Development Programs for The Federal Public Service & the Retail Sector - Ottawa

• Software Productivity Centre offers iCentro Network programs for High Tech Professionals & Executives - Vancouver

We look forward to serving you!