INITI8
Edmonton
2025
real estate conference
OCTOBER 18, 2025
EDMONTON CONVENTION CENTRE
EDMONTON
INITI8 2025
CELEBRATING OUR ORIGINS: EMPOWERING YOUR FUTURE
Join us for INITI8 EDMONTON 2025 on October 18th, 2025, at the Edmonton Convention Centre, where we’ll celebrate the origins of INITIA Real Estate and empower you for future success in the real estate industry. This year’s theme is about celebrating where it all began and propelling your career forward with the insights and strategies you need to thrive in today’s fast-paced market.
Whether you’re looking to close more deals, scale your business, or level up your career, INITI8 EDMONTON 2025 has everything you need to take your real estate journey to the next level.
What to Expect at INITI8 EDMONTON 2025
- Insightful Sessions: Learn from top industry experts who will share actionable strategies to boost your business growth.
- Exclusive Networking: Connect with fellow real estate professionals, key industry leaders, and like-minded individuals to build relationships that can last a lifetime.
- Proven Business Tactics: Discover business growth strategies that have been proven to work and can be implemented immediately to see results.
- High-Energy Environment: Immerse yourself in an inspiring and motivating atmosphere that will elevate your mindset and career.
- Incredible Lineup of Speakers: Stay tuned as we announce the expert speakers who will provide invaluable knowledge to help you excel in your business.
Why Attend?
This is your opportunity to come full circle—returning to the roots of INITIA while setting your sights on the future of your real estate career. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned pro, the tools, connections, and insights you gain here will empower you to achieve more than you ever thought possible.
Date
October 18th, 2024
Location
Edmonton Convention Centre.
9797 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5J 1N9
Admission
$99 per person for INITIA Realtors
$499 per person for non-INITIA Realtors
Tickets are LIMITED – reserve your spot today!
BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
(Limited Seats Available).


INITI8 2025 SPEAKERS

Ron Tite
Purpose-Driven Leadership and Marketing Expert
An entrepreneur, bestselling author, and producer, Ron Tite has always blurred the lines between art and commerce. He’s an award-winning advertising writer and creative director who has worked with some of the world’s most respected brands, including Google, Intel, Microsoft, Volvo, Walmart, and many others. A globally in-demand speaker, Tite speaks to leading organizations about purpose, creativity, disruption, and leadership, infusing each of his presentations with his unique perspective and humour.
Tite is the founder and chief creative officer of Church+State, an agency that unifies content and advertising. His work has been recognized by The London International Advertising Awards, The New York Festivals of Advertising, The Crystals, The Extras, The Canadian Marketing Association, and The Marketing Awards, to name a few. Tite is also the host and executive producer of the hit podcast, The Coup, which won “Outstanding Business Series” from the Canadian Podcast Awards and NY Festivals.
Named one of the “Top 10 Creative Canadians” by Marketing Magazine, Tite has written for television; wrote, produced, and performed a hit play; created a branded art gallery; published an award-winning comedy book; and was the executive producer and host of the award- winning comedy show, Monkey Toast, for five years. Most recently, Tite was the executive producer of the documentary film, Fresh Water.
Tite is the author of two bestselling books: Everyone’s an Artist — Or At Least They Should Be, co-written with Scott Kavanaugh and Christopher Novais, and Think Do Say: How to Seize Attention and Build Trust in a Busy, Busy World. He is currently writing his third book, titled The Purpose of Purpose, to be released in 2025.

Katherine Judge
Senior Economist at CIBC
Senior Economist at CIBC from our Capital Market, having joined the Economics group in 2018. She forecasts and provides insightful commentary of economic data, from both North American and global perspectives. She regularly publishes analyses on a wide range of topics that impact financial markets including the outlook for interest rates, inflation, labour markets, and GDP growth.
Prior to joining CIBC, Katherine worked in a similar role at another major Canadian bank where she produced topical research on Canada and the US. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Queen’s University and an undergrad in Economics from McGill University.
INITI8 2025 SPONSORS & PARTNERS





INITI8 EDMONTON 2025
Sponsorship Opportunities
The INITI8 Real Estate Conference is coming home to Edmonton this October! This highly anticipated event brings together Canada’s top real estate professionals, innovators, and leaders to celebrate growth, community, and success.
At INITIA, we’re more than a brokerage; we’re a family of over 600 realtors serving thousands of clients across Canada. INITI8 2025 offers your organization a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic gathering that inspires collaboration and innovation while shaping the future of real estate.
As a sponsor, your brand will gain valuable exposure to a highly engaged audience of real estate professionals, decision-makers, and industry leaders from across Canada. You’ll have the chance to network, showcase your products or services, and align with INITIA’s vision of fostering growth, excellence, and meaningful connections.
Contact us today to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and secure your spot at INITI8 2025!
WHERE GROWTH CONNECTS US
INITI8™️ REAL ESTATE CONFERENCE
The INITI8™️ Real Estate Conference is where our commitment to growth, innovation, and community comes to life. Hosted in a new city each year, this inspiring event is designed to empower every INITIA realtor with actionable tools, the latest industry insights, and meaningful connections to help you excel in your business.
At INITI8, you’ll learn from industry leaders, discover emerging trends, and gain practical knowledge to stay ahead in a dynamic market. We also take time to celebrate our community’s achievements, recognizing top-performing and dedicated realtors in an uplifting awards ceremony.
More than just a conference, INITI8 is about building relationships. Through engaging networking events and shared experiences, you’ll connect with peers and partners, strengthening the supportive community that sets INITIA apart. Here, every agent is valued, every success is celebrated, and together, we shape the future of real estate.
VANCOUVER
INITI8 2024
INITI8 2024 brought the INITIA family together at the Vancouver Convention Centre, on October 19th, for a day focused on accelerating business growth. Realtors and guests gathered to connect, learn, and celebrate, guided by industry-leading speakers like Jonathan Yu, Darrell Kopke, Jamie Banfield, Darian Kovacs, Pablo Martinez, Josh Cudmore, and Irma Deacon.
From inspiring keynotes to breakout sessions on marketing trends, innovative strategies, and business growth, attendees gained invaluable insights. The conference also featured an awards ceremony celebrating the outstanding achievements of INITIA Realtors and concluded with a spectacular Casino Night After-Party, offering oceanfront views and a night of fun and networking.
INITI8 2024 wasn’t just a conference—it was a celebration of success, innovation, and community. It truly encapsulated Business. Success. Together. We are already looking forward to next year!
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INITI8 VANCOUVER 2024
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HISTORY
INITI8 2023 was officially held in the vibrant city of Toronto on October 20-21 at the Sheraton Centre. Our Realtors experienced two days filled with learning from industry experts, celebrating achievements, networking opportunities, and, of course, they had a blast!
Our inaugural INITI8™️ conference in 2022 was a remarkable event held at the W Mexico City, nestled in the vibrant Polanco neighbourhood, renowned for its trendy ambiance and cultural richness.