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FrWhether you are an individual, a start-up or an established small business or non-profit organization, there can be many challenges and barriers to bringing a new tourism idea, experience or partnership to fruition. We want to help. The “Spark" Program will match selected candidates with a tourism mentor and provide a source of financial support to help take your great new tourism […]
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 […]
This is the first session in the Financial Fitness Webinar Series: Shape Up Your Business Financials. If you run a business, you need to know when cash will be going in and out. With cash in the bank, you can buy the supplies you need to fulfill your next big sale, deal with unexpected or […]
Business Insurance Basics for Busy Entrepreneurs Course Description Many small businesses don’t have the insurance coverage they need, and it’s estimated that 25 percent of BC businesses are underinsured or have no insurance at all. Have you ever wondered about business insurance – what it is, when you should buy it and why you need […]
The HERizons program is funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Adult Learning, Literacy and Essential Skills – Women’s Employment Readiness pilot program. About the Event This special speaker series will feature a 30-minute talk on the power of authenticity. In this session, we will: • highlight the need for women to be their authentic […]
Is it time to "Recession Proof" your business? Have you considered the federal government as a client? Canada’s economic growth is slowing, and revenue diversification is a key consideration when navigating uncertainty. Did you know that Government of Canada (GoC) spends on average $23 billion annually in sourcing products and services from Canadian suppliers? Procurement […]
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 […]
Join WEKH and the DMZ on January 25th in this Level Up webinar to hear more about resources and programs available to Canadian women entrepreneurs. As part of a mini-series focused on building capacity for women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, WEKH is partnering with the DMZ to share opportunities about their Bootcamp (pre-incubator) and […]
This is the second session in the Financial Fitness Webinar Series: Shape Up Your Business Financials. Whether you are managing your own finances, or have the help of a bookkeeper or accountant it is crucial that you understand the data so you can make informed financial decisions. In this introductory‐level workshop we’ll work through practical […]
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 […]
The HERizons program is funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Adult Learning, Literacy and Essential Skills – Women’s Employment Readiness pilot program. About the event: This 90-minute workshop will discuss how to boost your resilience so that you can bounce back stronger when faced with adversity. In this session, we will: • explore ways […]
We have another upcoming session in our Artist Development program, the next workshop is on Tuesday January 31st - Demystifying Applications. The session will be hosted by Karma Lacoff Nieoczym and co-hosted by Ezra Cipes and we will be reviewing funding applications and how to put your best foot forward. Date: Tuesday January 31st Time: […]
