This 90-minute session is designed to empower women in effectively navigating change and transitions. Whether facing career shifts, embarking on entrepreneurial endeavors, or adapting to life in a new country, participants will delve into practical tools of emotional literacy to enrich their overall success and well-being in these diverse endeavors. In this session, we will: […]

The significance of Business Retention and Expansion in Economic Development cannot be overstated. Beyond a mere survey, it serves as a cornerstone program driving growth. Join our upcoming webinar to explore the latest enhancements to the BC BusinessCounts/ExecutivePulse program. Discover new features such as automated response tools and dynamic survey campaigns. You will also get […]

Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Margo Fleming, Business Advisor for an engaging, hands-on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour-long workshop, you will create a one-page working document that addresses all nine key building blocks of what […]

PARO is organising its first national Cluster Innovation Table for women in agriculture, and we are looking for participants. The Cluster Innovation Table provides an opportunity for women to present their current business challenges. Then, partner organisations present their services, programs, and networks to help the women. In the second half, the women are invited […]

If sustainable practices are important to your business, or you want to learn more about incorporating sustainability and the 'Green Economy' into your business, PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise is running a FREE 6-week online program on this topic. Open to all cross-Canada women entrepreneurs looking to better understand the Green Economy, and how to […]

Join Okanagan College, WeBC, and BC BTAC for an event dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in the beverage sector. Join us for an enlightening and empowering gathering aimed at shedding light on the pivotal role women play in shaping the beverage industry and fostering entrepreneurial endeavours within this dynamic field. […]

PARO is organising its first national Cluster Innovation Table for women in manufacturing, and we are looking for participants. The Cluster Innovation Table provides an opportunity for women to present their current business challenges. Then, partner organisations present their services, programs, and networks to help the women. In the second half, the women are invited to […]

The SDÉCB is thrilled to host the French-language mentoring groups for women entrepreneurs in British Columbia and Canada. As an entrepreneur, you have gained experience and a professional network, and you have chosen to explore new horizons by growing your business, building a team, or entering new markets. But you know that it’s challenging to […]

Are you ready to build a team that drives your business forward and crushes its goals? We know from Jim Collins that you need to get “the right people on the bus” and from Patrick Lencioni you need to overcome dysfunctions and create clarity, but how do you actually do it? Key Takeaways The keys […]

If sustainable practices are important to your business, or you want to learn more about incorporating sustainability and the 'Green Economy' into your business, PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise is running a FREE 6-week online program on this topic. Open to all cross-Canada women entrepreneurs looking to better understand the Green Economy, and how to […]

Applications are now open for Accelerate Okanagan's 2024 Okanagan Angel Summit. The Summit is designed to bridge the gap between companies looking for growth capital and investors looking for investable companies. Learn more or Apply >>>

Discover the process of market comparison in this focused webinar. The first in its series, Preparing to Export, “Choosing your Market”, will put you on the right path to deciding where to take your business next. This session, ideal for entrepreneurs and leaders of global expansion alike, provides practical tools and expert advice for informed […]

How do you make your sales material relevant for each of your target buyers? Discover the importance of aligning your message with what retailers want to know, rather than solely focusing on your agenda. Uncover the importance of diverse communication tools such as an impactful pitch kit, detailed product information sheets, point of sale materials, […]