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SAIT Speaker Series - Business is Everyone's Business Featuring April Hicke, TOAST CEO

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May 5, 2026
4:00 pm
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6:00 pm
SAIT Macdonald Hall

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Join us to hear from April Hicke, Founder and CEO of Toast, as she shares her entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned building a business, and how business thinking shows up in every career, no matter your discipline. Learn more about Toast: https://www.trytoast.ca/

Join us to hear from April Hicke, Founder and CEO of Toast, as she shares her entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned building a business, and how business thinking shows up in every career, no matter your discipline.

Learn more about Toast: https://www.trytoast.ca/

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