Distinct Magic Events

We are excited to share that Distinct Magic Events owner, Solange Ake, has been invited to speak at this year's Entrepreneurs and Co-Opportunities Lunch in Summerside.

As an entrepreneur who arrived in PEI with limited English, no professional network, and a dream to build something meaningful, Solange's journey has been one of learning, adapting, and embracing opportunities along the way.

During her presentation, "Starting Without Having All the Answers: Learning, Adapting and Daring to Undertake," she will share the lessons, challenges, and experiences that helped shape the growth of Distinct Magic Events.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, cooperative member, or someone considering taking the leap into business, this promises to be an inspiring and practical conversation.

📅 October 13, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM
📍 Belle-Alliance Centre, Summerside
✅ Admission is FREE
📌 Registration is required by October 6.

To register: 📧 [email protected] 📞 (902) 854-3439

CBDC Central PEI Rural Action Centres RDÉE Î.-P.-É. Inc.

Thank you to the Acadian and Francophone Chamber of Commerce of PEI and its partners for creating opportunities that bring our entrepreneurial community together. We look forward to seeing you there!

3 Corporate Events Where Hiring a Professional Event Planner Makes All the Difference

📅 1. Conferences & Summits Managing speakers, registration, AV, schedules, vendors, and attendees requires careful coordination. A professional planner helps keep everything running smoothly so your team can focus on engaging with guests.

🤝 2. Trade Shows & Exhibitions From booth logistics and setup timelines to vendor coordination, there are countless moving parts. A planner helps ensure your brand is presented professionally and efficiently.

🏆 3. Corporate Tournaments & Team-Building Events Whether it's a golf tournament, sports competition, or company-wide team-building day, success depends on organization, communication, and attention to detail.

The larger the guest list and the more moving pieces involved, the more valuable professional event planning becomes.

✨ Great events don't happen by chance. They happen through thoughtful planning.

Monday Motivation 🌟

One of the most important parts of serving clients isn't the big things everyone sees. It's the details!

The preferred colours. The timing of a special moment. The name that needs to be spelled correctly. The small request mentioned in passing during a conversation.
Paying attention to details shows clients that they're being heard. It builds trust, prevents surprises, and helps create experiences that feel personal and meaningful.

As small business owners, we know that success often comes from listening carefully, taking good notes, and following through on the things that matter most to our clients.

This week, challenge yourself to slow down, listen a little closer, and capture the details others might miss.

The little things often make the biggest difference. ✨

📸 A special thank you to the photographers behind these images. Your eye for detail helps tell the story of every event.

✨ Monday Motivation ✨

Every small business will face hurdles.

Some days, the challenge is finding customers. Other days, it’s managing finances, handling unexpected problems, or simply finding the energy to keep going.

The hurdles are part of the journey.

What matters is how you respond to them.

Pause. Learn. Adapt. Find another way forward.

Success in business isn’t about avoiding every obstacle. It’s about having the determination to keep moving when the road gets difficult.

One hurdle at a time. One step at a time.

Photographer: Eldho

✨ Monday Motivation ✨

Mistakes are part of building a business.

Not every decision will be right. Not every idea will work. And not every opportunity will turn out the way you hoped.

What matters is what you do next.

Learn from it. Understand what went wrong. Make the adjustment. And keep moving forward.

Every mistake can teach you something that success sometimes can’t.

Don’t be afraid of getting it wrong. Be afraid of making the same mistake twice.

Keep learning. Keep improving. Keep building. 💙

Sometimes, a desk is more than a desk.

For a business owner, it can represent the late nights, early mornings, financial sacrifices, uncertainty, setbacks, and countless hours spent building something from the ground up.

That workspace wasn’t created overnight. It came from taking risks, making sacrifices, and continuing even when things were difficult.

Behind every small business is a story of hard work that people don’t always see.

So when you finally sit at that desk and look at what you’ve built, take a moment to be proud.

You earned that seat. 💙

Photographer: Eldho

✨ Monday Motivation ✨

Not every day starts with a smile.

As business owners and professionals, we all have personal challenges, difficult days, and moments when we simply don’t feel our best.

But when we step in front of a customer, professionalism means choosing how we show up.

Our customers may not know what we’re dealing with behind the scenes—and they shouldn’t have to carry it.

Be present.
Be welcoming.
Listen.
Stay positive.
Give them your best.

It doesn't mean ignoring how you feel. It means understanding that every customer deserves to receive the same level of care and respect, regardless of what kind of day you're having.

Because professionalism isn't about having a perfect day.

It’s about delivering a great experience anyway. 💙

And today, as we celebrate Labor Day, let’s also take a moment to recognize the hard work, dedication, and passion that goes into building our businesses and serving our communities.

Happy Labor Day! 🇨🇦

💜 24 HOURS TO GO. STILL TIME TO REGISTER AND ATTEND! 💜

Charlottetown, this is your last call! ⏰

Tomorrow, Black Women in Excellence () brings the From Idea to Income – Pan-Atlantic Project to Charlottetown for an evening of networking, meaningful conversations, and connections.

We’re especially excited to see our very own Solange Aké, Founder of Distinct Magic Events, take the stage as a panelist alongside Eloise D'Aubin and Jacquelyn Flamminio, with the conversation moderated by Tia Upshaw.

📅 Tomorrow — September 4
📍 176 Great George Street, Charlottetown, PEI

Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply looking to connect with inspiring women in our community, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.

✨ Come connect.
✨ Share ideas.
✨ Build relationships.
✨ Discover opportunities for collaboration.

⏰ Only 24 hours left to register!

Don't miss the chance to be part of this important conversation and growing community of Black women entrepreneurs across Atlantic Canada.

🎟️ Register now and join us tomorrow!

Register here - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/connect-power-elevate-tickets-1992359272216

REGISTER TODAY! 🚨

At Distinct Magic Events, we’re proud to support initiatives that create space for Black women entrepreneurs to connect, learn, collaborate, and grow.

As part of the BWIE Black Women Entrepreneur Ecosystem: From Idea to Income – Pan-Atlantic Project, we’re excited to highlight Connect. Power. Elevate, an evening designed to bring Black women entrepreneurs and community members together to build meaningful relationships and explore opportunities for collaboration.

✨ Connect with other entrepreneurs and community leaders
✨ Power your journey through shared experiences and ideas
✨ Elevate your business through new relationships, partnerships, and opportunities

📅 Friday, September 4, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Moncton, New Brunswick

Whether you're building a business, exploring your next opportunity, or simply looking to expand your network, this is a great opportunity to meet inspiring women, exchange ideas, and create connections that can grow into meaningful collaborations.

We encourage our community to come out, connect, and be part of this important initiative supporting Black women in business across Atlantic Canada. 💜

🎟️ Registration is open - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/connect-power-elevate-tickets-1992359272216?aff=oddtdtcreator

💜 Connect. Power. Elevate. 💜

At Distinct Magic Events, we’re proud to support initiatives that create space for Black women entrepreneurs to connect, learn, collaborate, and grow.

As part of the BWIE Black Women Entrepreneur Ecosystem: From Idea to Income – Pan-Atlantic Project, we’re excited to highlight Connect. Power. Elevate, an evening designed to bring Black women entrepreneurs and community members together to build meaningful relationships and explore opportunities for collaboration.

✨ Connect with other entrepreneurs and community leaders
✨ Power your journey through shared experiences and ideas
✨ Elevate your business through new relationships, partnerships, and opportunities

📅 Friday, September 4, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Moncton, New Brunswick

Whether you're building a business, exploring your next opportunity, or simply looking to expand your network, this is a great opportunity to meet inspiring women, exchange ideas, and create connections that can grow into meaningful collaborations.

We encourage our community to come out, connect, and be part of this important initiative supporting Black women in business across Atlantic Canada. 💜

🎟️ Registration is open - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/connect-power-elevate-tickets-1992359272216?aff=oddtdtcreator