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FrSFU VentureLabs is bringing back their popular Market Validation Training program this fall! This is a 4-session course designed to give founders the tools and vision they need to grow their business effectively. Companies will be matched on a first-come, first-served basis with expert mentors to provide expertise as they move through the program. Limited […]
Entrepreneurship and leadership go hand in hand. Your impact is the result of the big and small actions you take every day in your life and business, so WeBC is delighted to present this new webinar series: “Strong and Impactful: Leadership Practices for Women Business Owners.” Facilitated by three experienced women leaders, this series will […]
Strong and Impactful: Leadership Practices for Women Business Owners Leadership Series Session 1 Negotiate Naturally: Tips for Women Entrepreneurs Webinar Series In this dynamic and fun interactive session, you’ll engage with peers in breakout activities and in the process, acquire the skills to negotiate effectively, preserve your integrity and learn how to be yourself. You […]
For service-based businesses, the virtual world has made it easier than ever before to connect with new customers. Exporting your services even to the province next door is a great growth strategy that can give a dramatic boost to your business. If you’d like to sell your services outside of BC, join WeBC Business Advisor […]
Course Description 93% of online experiences begin with a search engine. Understanding how to improve your visibility in Google and other search engines is crucial for driving traffic to your website. Learn free online tools to find out who your website visitors are, what they’re searching for, and how you can get more visitors and […]
Is your company prepared to thrive in the post-pandemic business landscape? The new reality for employers includes new business models, changing workplace structures, global supply chain challenges, as well as employee and public demands to address climate change, equity, diversity, inclusion, justice and mental health issues. Join us for the 2022 Small Business Week Summit, […]
Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Margo Fleming, Business Services 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 […]
Course Description The past two years have changed the way we work, conduct business and network. Our adaptation to online networking events has opened new ways to interact and create the connections we need for our business to success. Now is the perfect time to assess your network, increase your connections and position your business […]
In unique and uncertain times like these, entrepreneurs dare to do things differently. Their ambition—this enormous force for change—inspires us, energizes the economy and propels us forward. Come meet these business owners on October 17, 2022 at the BDC Small Business Week launch event. Join Isabelle Hudon, President and CEO of BDC, who will talk […]
Community Futures Development Corporation of Central Interior First Nations (CFDC of CIFN) is coming to West Kelowna TownePlace Suites by Marriott to deliver a 2-Day IWE Entrepreneurial & Financial Capacity Workshop. This workshop is designed for Indigenous, Métis and Inuit women who are interested in entrepreneurship. This workshop will give the Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs guidance, […]
Celebrating Young Women Entrepreneurs This small business week we’re celebrating young women entrepreneurs who are finding success and breaking barriers. Join WEKH and Futurpreneur to learn more about the resources available to young women entrepreneurs in Canada, and hear directly from women who have received support from Futurpreneur’s programs. This session will share information about […]
Investment Readiness Program (IRP) October 8th, 21st, 25th or 28th This webinar is designed to support the Social Purpose Organisations (SPOs) in building their capacity to understand, connect with, and assist Indigenous women, Two-Spirit, transgender and gender-diverse entrepreneurs to promote and increase their participation in the Investment Readiness Program (IRP). The session named “Capacity Building […]
