Success starts here.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.
Success starts here.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.
How we can help you and your business
Since 1992, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre has provided thousands of entrepreneurs with training and support to start and grow successful businesses in Windsor and Essex County.
Become a Client
Make the right decisions at business start-up and develop the skills and access to networks you need to grow and succeed.
Become a Client
Programs and Financial Support
We can connect you to training programs and financing opportunities to start or grow your small business.
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Marketing Advisory Services
Enhance your marketing strategies using online resources and consultations with a marketing expert.
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Regional Supports
We can connect you with regional programs and supports to help your business.
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Our Lakeshore business seminars are just around the corner! Don't miss these FREE in-person sessions packed with valuable resources to help entrepreneurs across #WindsorEssex succeed. ![]()
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June 18 - Starting a Small Business - 9 to 10 a.m. Register: hubs.ly/Q04j4mKv0 ![]()
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June 18 - Writing a Business Plan - 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Register: hubs.ly/Q04j4vnL0 ![]()
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Take your business digital with confidence from the Digital Accelerator Program. Designed to help small businesses enhance their online presence, adopt new technologies and improve operational efficiency, this program provides the tools, training and expert support you need to compete and thrive. ![]()
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Learn more and apply here: hubs.ly/Q04fJ1MG0 ![]()
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Our team would like to congratulate Hyena Brew Company on successfully completing the Starter Company PLUS program and receiving specialized food and beverage industry support through the Foodpreneur Advantage training stream!![]()
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Co-owner Mike Solcz and his brother Chris founded Hyena Brew Company, a non-alcoholic beverage brand redefining what beer can be. Hyena crafts non-alcoholic beers with electrolytes for people who want to enjoy the moment while still feeling their best the next day. Designed for an active, health-conscious lifestyle, Hyena Brew Company's products are now available in 35 locations and expanding across Southwestern Ontario.![]()
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Mike shared that the program provided the tools, knowledge and confidence needed to take Hyena Brew Company to the next stage of growth, and highly recommends it to founders looking to scale in the food and beverage industry.![]()
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➤ Learn more about Starter Company: hubs.ly/Q04j09BG0![]()
➤ Learn more about Foodpreneur Advantage: hubs.ly/Q04h_XOntario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and TradeTraTown of EssexEssex
We want to hear from you!
Do you have questions about starting or growing your business? Would you like to book a consultation?
519.253.6900
We want to hear from you!
Do you have questions about starting or growing your business? Would you like to book a consultation?
519.253.6900