Open Your Horizons Business Networking Event

OPEN YOUR HORIZONS NETWORKING EVENT — CONNECT, LEARN & EXCHANGE IDEAS French/English

Meet curious people, exchange ideas, and build meaningful professional connections.

Join Open Horizons Networking Group for an interactive evening designed for people who enjoy meeting new people, learning from different perspectives, and having genuine conversations about business, personal growth, finances, lifestyle, and success. This is more than a presentation. It is an opportunity to connect with people from different backgrounds, share experiences, discover new perspectives, and leave with a few new ideas and new connections.

PLEASE NOTE: YOU ARE WELCOME TO PRESENT YOUR BUSINESS IN SHORT BEFORE THE AUDIENCE WITH A NOTICE A FEW DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT

WHAT TO EXPECT Welcome and introductions — an easy way to start conversations and get to know other attendees.

Short featured talk — a practical presentation exploring a topic related to business, personal growth, financial awareness, or creating more flexibility in life.

Small-group discussion — exchange perspectives and experiences with other participants.

Networking activity — meet several people through guided conversation rather than simply exchanging business cards.

Open conversation — time to continue discussions, ask questions, and connect informally.

Snacks and social time — relax and enjoy conversations with fellow attendees.

TOPICS WE EXPLORE • Finance and financial education • Building financial awareness\, developing a stronger financial mindset\, understanding different approaches to income and personal finances\, and learning from other people's experiences.

• Personal growth

• Mindset\, confidence\, habits\, goals\, communication\, and becoming more intentional about the direction of your life.

• Business and professional development Ideas, experiences, skills, opportunities, entrepreneurship, career development, and lessons learned along the way.

• Lifestyle and flexibility

Exploring different perspectives on flexibility, work, lifestyle design, experiences, and creating more possibilities in life.

• Travel and experiences Stories, inspiration, and ideas that encourage us to discover more of the world and learn from different cultures and experiences.

• Networking and meaningful connections Meeting interesting people, exchanging knowledge, finding common interests, and building relationships that can continue beyond the event.

WHO IS THIS FOR? You are welcome whether you are:

• A professional looking to expand your network • An entrepreneur or business owner • Someone exploring a new career or business direction • Interested in financial education and personal development • Curious about different approaches to work and lifestyle • New to networking and looking for a comfortable way to meet people • Simply someone who enjoys interesting conversations and new perspectives • You do not need to be an expert or have a business to attend.

OUR APPROACH Open Horizons is built around community, curiosity, and meaningful interaction.

Speakers may share their knowledge and professional experience, but the focus of the evening is learning, conversation, and connection among attendees.

Please come prepared to participate, listen to different perspectives, and contribute your own experiences.

Come to meet people. Come to share your experience. Come to learn something new. Come with an open mind. Your next interesting conversation could lead to a new idea, collaboration, friendship, or opportunity. We look forward to meeting you at Open Horizons.

EVENT DETAILS Date: October 4, 2026 Time: 3PM Location: 2271 Bd Fernand-Lafontaine, Longueuil, QC J4G2R7 Host: Tetiana Zabytkovska