Aspiring entrepreneurs: Transform your idea into a thriving business Three-Part Workshop Series An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform...
This event is being held as part of Hackforge’s Accessibility Series, coinciding with National AccessAbility Week (May 26 – June 1) In an era where digital experiences shape our daily lives, it’s crucial to ensure that everyone can access and navigate websites seamlessly. This event is your gateway to mastering the art of web accessibility...
FedDev Ontario is investing in people, potential, and possibilities. We want to help you grow so you can reach your potential and unlock new possibilities. FedDev Ontario is hosting virtual program information sessions for the spring 2024 intake period. Get answers to your questions and hear from our experts on eligibility and how the funding...
Join us for Understanding Financial Statements, part of our Financial Foundations accounting expert series. This seminar is presented by Hawkins & Co. and Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Cover the basics around the terms and concepts of financial statements. Learning objectives for participants: review and understand financial statements be able to ask informed questions of...
FedDev Ontario is investing in people, potential, and possibilities. We want to help you grow so you can reach your potential and unlock new possibilities. FedDev Ontario is hosting virtual program information sessions for the spring 2024 intake period. Get answers to your questions and hear from our experts on eligibility and how the funding...
This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs an accurate and compliant label. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Packaging considerations Labelling requirements Mistakes to avoid Packaging and labelling your food product is where marketing meets regulatory compliance and food safety. You know you want your...
Join us in collaboration with Libro Credit Union for an evening to start conversations about social impact, creativity and what it means to be an artisan. Whether you identify as an artist, maker, artisan or changemaker, you may have encountered a perceived “gap” between honing your craft/cause and developing your entrepreneurial skills. The aim of this event is to bridge...
Get ready to celebrate the best businesses in Amherstburg at our 19th Annual Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards! Invest WindsorEssex is the proud sponsor of the Large Business of the Year Award! Welcome to the 19th Annual Amherstburg Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards! Join us for a night of celebration and recognition at the McGregor...
The Windsor Endowment for the Arts (WEA) and the City of Windsor are pleased to be partnering once again for the 2024 WEA Arts Awards and Grants, along with the Windsor Mayor’s Arts Awards (WMAAs), all to be showcased in a special community celebration. These biennial awards and grants, last presented in 2022, offer a platform to...
The Government of Canada purchases $22 billion of goods and services each year. This two-hour webinar provides key information about how to sell to the Government of Canada that will help you learn how to: Find out whether the Government of Canada buys your goods or service Understand the contracting process Register in supplier databases...
This session is for you if you have a CPG (Consumer Packaged Good) product but have never sold into retail stores. Gain some insight and instructions on how to conduct a sales call. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Breaking down a sales call into 7 clear steps Creating a plan for...
How will the interest rate decision affect your business? Join us for an economic update and insights on what the latest interest rate announcement means for your business. You’ll also get concrete advice to help look at your overall business strategy and identify the most promising areas to improve your profits and unlock future business growth. Why...
Are you ready to launch your business? Are you interested in moving your Futurpreneur application forward? Join our Business Development Managers in this interactive webinar that will walk you through the steps of the Futurpreneur application process. This webinar will: Outline the Futurpreneur Black Entrepreneur Start-Up Program eligibility and next steps for moving your application...
Get ready for an electrifying evening with Libro Credit Union and our Social Enterprise Coaching Program members! EPICentre is on a mission to empower changemakers in Southwestern Ontario to launch and grow impactful social enterprises. Mark your calendars for Monday, June 10, and join us for the Social Enterprise Final Pitch Competition! Watch five dynamic...
This is the second webinar Startup Canada will host, as part of the Startup Women 2024 program. These webinars aim to support the business development of women-identifying entrepreneurs and give them the tools and know-how to navigate the early stages of their entrepreneurial journey. As many entrepreneurs know, finding and writing grants can be a...
In this live presentation, you'll learn the basics of IP Strategy. We'll explain why it is important to have a plan for your IP, the relationship between business and IP strategy, the kind of knowledge you'll need to develop your IP strategy and an introduction to the steps to take to get you started. Join...
Please join Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island at our Annual General Meeting at Augustus 27 inside Caesars Windsor Join us from Ontario’s premier event space at Augustus 27 inside Caesars Windsor as we share highlights of 2023, where the industry is headed and the positive indicators that show sustainability and growth in the tourism & hospitality sector....
Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Our ScaleUP Accelerator, powered by Libro Credit Union in partnership with Invest WindsorEssex is now accepting applications for its 8th cohort. Designed to help you propel your business to the next level of growth and success, this 6 month program offers extensive mentorship hours, access to curated workshops, multiple networking...
Join the Government of Ontario in collaboration with FOOD BIZ WIZ by Alli Ball for a free webinar to learn more about how to pitch your food and beverage company to buyers. This webinar will provide insights how to define and understand your target audience, pitch fundamentals and best practises for pitching your food and...
Get ready to ignite your professional journey. Welcome to the Business Networking Mix & Mingle, brought to you by the dynamic duo of World of Networking and Elysian Elite Events! 🌟 Picture this: A room buzzing with energy, filled with ambitious professionals like yourself, so dust off your most charming persona and join us for...
Empowerment Squared warmly invites all members of the community to a special evening showcasing presentations from Black businesses, guest speakers, delicious food from local vendors, and great networking opportunities. These events are celebrating participants of the Southwestern Ontario Black Entrepreneurship Network who are growing their businesses, contributing to our economy, and transforming our community. All...
During this virtual summer seminar, we will discuss marketing basics for your business such developing a marketing plan, creating a professional email address and signature and how to launch a business website including choosing a domain name, web hosting, online marketing and choosing a website developer to support your goals. Marketing Basics is part of...
Franchise Your Business seminars are for ALL business owners looking to expand their businesses quickly, cost-effectively, and successfully through franchising. Produced by the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA), these seminars provide you with the information you need to franchise your business the right way. This is your one-stop-shop to learn directly from seasoned franchise pros in a range of fields! Attendees will...
Don't forget to rsvp right away to this monthly instalment of the Wednesday Wisdom networking event as they have been growing in popularity and spots fill up quickly. Remember to bring your business cards, share your story, make new connections and bring an associate or friend! Kindly rsvp by email: frank@alphakor.com.
Funding Fundamentals to Fuel Your Start-Up Looking to boost your business with funding but unsure where to begin? Join StrikeUP Connects FREE webinar with Pocketed, a women-owned partner of the Scotiabank Women Initiative, for a dynamic session on how to navigate the grant landscape! Attend virtually on June 20, 2024 from 12 - 1 p.m. EST. This event...
Business Development Bank of Canada welcomes you to the Walker Power Building! With a breathtaking view from their beautiful rooftop lounge. It is the perfect venue for some after business networking! Don't miss the opportunity to take in this beautiful space! 4:30 pm Doors open 5:30 pm Opening remarks Chamber President and CEO, Rakesh Naidu...
To help jump-start your day, join us for a cup of coffee and conversation at our next coffee club. The Coffee Club is an informal gathering to discuss current events, the economy and investing, in a relaxed, informal setting and is a great way to get to know one another. The Coffee Club meets the...
A good business plan is your road map to success! A business plan is also required when applying for any type of small business financing. Attend this informative session to learn how to develop a business plan that will work for you. This session will cover: The required elements of a business plan How to...
Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren’t sure where to start? Attend this free seminar to find out information such as: How to register your business Business structure Government support programs Other services and programs available to you
Join us for an exciting session of the Entrepreneurship SpeakHER Series featuring Lisa Smith, an experienced female entrepreneur with over 30 years of economic development experience. Lisa is the Founder and President of North Star Innovation Partners, LLC. Discover how entrepreneurship has evolved and its impact on the economy in both Canada and the U.S....
Join us for The Money Side of Business, part of our Financial Foundations accounting expert series. This seminar is presented by Hawkins & Co. and Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Better understand the basic tools and techniques of financial management, including budget creation and monitoring and cash management. Learning objectives for participants: Be able to use...
Calling all independent lawyers, consultants, accountants, and other women in professional services! Join us at our upcoming Startup Women Industry Advisory Circle to connect with other women in the space, hear from experts, and access industry-specific support. About: Our mission with Industry Advisory Circles is to give women-identifying entrepreneurs the chance to connect with and...
Thinking of starting a business? Have an idea you want to commercialize? Do you have an existing business and want to diversify your revenue streams? Join us for an informative hour of entrepreneurial insights and inspiration. Learn about the power of a growth mindset and how it can fuel your entrepreneurial journey. Uncover the key...
Meet, mingle and hear their vision of the future of our chamber community. Following our breakfast meeting, stay for the opening ceremonies of the Leamington 150 celebration. Registration fees: Chamber members: $25 +HST Non-members: $35 +HST
Join the Trade Commissioner Service for the free webinar Social Selling and Social Listening to boost your brand for Canadian Exporters to learn about: How to have a digital-first approach in 2024 with social listening/social selling, online marketing, and website localization Learn more about social commerce Help your international customers buy from you by giving...
Are you ready to launch your business? Are you interested in moving your Futurpreneur application forward? Join our Business Development Managers in this interactive webinar that will walk you through the steps of the Futurpreneur application process. This webinar will: Outline the Futurpreneur Black Entrepreneur Start-Up Program eligibility and next steps for moving your application...
We’re excited to invite you to Business Brew 3.0! A monthly entrepreneurial event! WEtech Alliance and Scelta have teamed up to bring you an unforgettable experience. Here’s what to look forward to: 🍱 Catering by @funkychowkitchen – Enjoy delicious bites. 🍺 Drinks by @walkervillebrewery – Sip on some local brews. 🍸 Service by @theblondecoachbar – Expertly mixed drinks. ☕️ Coffee by Scelta – Fuel...
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