Fall 2022 Conference

Welcome to the Fall 2022 Virtual Conference!

This conference is planned and produced by the BUS 2504 Web Development & BUS 3003 e-Business Information Systems and Technology students as part of Fall 2022 class work.

Fall 2022 Conference Program: Monday Nov 7, 2022

9:30-10:30 AM: Starting Your Own Business

This session is hosted by the BUS 2504 Web Development class. Thomas will share his journey and experience starting his own business after graduation from Humber college, challenges and lessons learned, and discuss our questions about starting and managing a small business.

10:30-11:30 AM: Wix Academic Partnership

This session is hosted by the BUS 2504 Web Development class. Caitlin will discuss the process of planning and developing a website in terms of branding and content prep, and share examples of portfolio style as well as e-commerce style websites. She will also walk us through a live demo of the Wix dashboard, configuring a Wix template, SEO, and blogging. Caitlin will give us an overview of the Wix academic partnership and how to sign up for the one-year free student account, and discuss the benefits of this opportunity.

2:00-3:00 PM: Technology & Wellness

This session is hosted by the BUS 3003. The students will lead a conversation with Dan Rogers, founder of rxRecourse about technology to support wellness, how rxRecourse uses technology to support corporate teams, how wellness has changed and continues to change after the pandemic, and how technology can support the new work-life balance.

3:00-4:00 PM: Remote Work, Wellness and Productivity

This session is hosted by the BUS 3003. The students will lead a conversation with our guests on their experience working remotely, in-person and/or in a hybrid fashion, and what their organizations are doing to support employee wellness.