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FrLearn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
Venture Validation is a 3-month group mentorship program designed to teach rapid validation, iteration, and development to early-stage entrepreneurs. The program is delivered in person from Accelerate OKanagan’s Kelowna location with the option to join weekly sessions virtually. Applications for the Fall cohort open from Aug 12 to 23. Join the waitlist for updates and access […]
Apply to be part of the next Trade Accelerator Program Cohort. TAP is a 5-day program designed to help SMEs TAP into their full export potential. It has a proven track record of helping participants get results. With new trade agreements, a competitive Canadian dollar, and new business opportunities, now is the ideal time to […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
The KORE Summit 2024 will be held once again at the Kimberley Alpine Resort’s Conference Centre in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. The KORE Summit is an international gathering for the outdoor rec-tech manufacturing and product design sector. Industry thought leaders and speakers will be sharing information and inspiration throughout the event. Anybody interested […]
This is a tailored online Business Planning Camp offered to existing food business owners of various maturity levels. It is designed to provide participants with the tools they need to start, grow or improve their food business. This virtual course consists of ten 3-hr workshops, expert presenters, scale-up planning, homework and exercises. The program starts […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! How do I name and register my business? Where can I get funding? What kind of licenses do I need? In SBIS Part 2, we uncover how to make your business official. You will learn about: The pros and cons of different […]
We’re excited to share with you information about online courses being by Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) to participants across Canada, starting October 9. Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) invites you to Strategic Edge, a transformative program designed to help you harness the power of your data to drive growth and propel your business forward. In Strategic […]
Breaking Down Stigma and Creating Solutions Description The conversation about mental health in the workplace continues to evolve. Small business employers are becoming leaders in the conversation as they learn about mental health conditions, non-visible disabilities, and ways to accommodate their workforce. This short webinar will introduce you to key concepts to help you understand […]
Leadership takes many forms – from motivating your team, to making difficult decisions and feeling confident in your vision. It takes strength to start and grow a business, so entrepreneurship and leadership go hand in hand. WeBC is delighted bring back our webinar series: “Strong and Impactful: Leadership Practices for Women Business Owners” to bring […]
This is a tailored online Business Planning Camp offered to existing food business owners of various maturity levels. It is designed to provide participants with the tools they need to start, grow or improve their food business. This virtual course consists of ten 3-hr workshops, expert presenters, scale-up planning, homework and exercises. The program starts […]
