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French For The Workforce
Looking to boost your professional French skills? Join French for the Workforce, our comprehensive program designed to help you excel in workplace conversations, job interviews, and meetings. Whether you’re looking for a job or want to increase your career prospects, our courses will provide you with the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
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October Newsletter
We’re riding the momentum from an incredible September, having hosted the inspiring Business Skills for Creative Souls Artists Conference, two vibrant What the Pop! events, and two dynamic Open Houses! With October in full swing, it’s time to unlock fresh possibilities to elevate your career, spark your creativity, and fuel your entrepreneurial journey.
October Client of the Month: Kylie Sandford
Meet our October Client of the Month: Kylie Sandford! Born in Toronto, Kylie currently lives and works in Estrie, Québec. She completed her BFA at Concordia University, Montreal, which included studies in Nîmes, France. After moving closer to nature in 2008 from the city, the importance of the natural environment and the benefits of our relationship to it, took over in her artwork. The intent to focus on the small worlds existing just under foot became a way to clear away the noise and find calm. Primarily an oil painter, Kylie is also recently drawing with soft pastel on paper. She recreates the subtleties of light and pattern with resonance, depth and excitement in her landscapes.
Montreal Gazette: Helping Young Anglos Find Jobs is Marina Boulos-Winton’s Latest Mission
YES’ Acting Executive Director Marina Boulos-Winton spoke to The Montreal Gazette’s Bill Brownstein about YES’ upcoming Business Skills for Creative Souls Artists Conference, What the Pop! Art-Pop Up Exhibition series, Open House events, and support for English-speaking job-seekers in Montreal.
September Newsletter
Discover new opportunities to elevate your career, ignite your creativity, and fuel your entrepreneurial dreams with our latest offerings.
Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey! Sign Up For Our Business Bootcamps
This dynamic, free* 4-part series will supercharge your entrepreneurial dreams! Led by experienced business coaches, you’ll receive guidance in refining your business concept and validating your business idea. At the core of our program is the Business Model Canvas: a visual tool that will help build the foundation of your business. You’ll learn how to outline key opportunities, identify activities and strategies, and understand initial financial projections for your business.
September Client of the Month: Pedro Nuñez
Meet Pedro Nuñez our September Client of the Month! Pedro started his job-searching journey after quitting his position as a fast-food worker. Despite his desire to pursue his passions – the weight of navigating a new country, living alone and perfecting two languages took away his motivation for career planning. After hitting a roadblock due to burnout, Pedro decided to take a risk and focus all of his energy into shifting gears to the Graphic Design industry. Learn how Pedro overcame his obstacles and landed a position as a Graphic Designer.
Fall 2024 Program Book
Discover Your Path to Success in Our Fall 2024 Program Book! Packed with essential information on services, workshops, and events, this is your guide to elevating your career or business. Don’t miss this chance to unlock your potential and start thriving today!
What The Pop! 2024: The Virtual Experience
Designed to showcase and elevate local talent, the What the Pop! 2024 Virtual Gallery connects you, as an art collector and art enthusiast, with original works from our community. Step into our Virtual Gallery and discover Quebec’s emerging artists!
Investing in Your Entrepreneurial Future: YES’ Specialized Entrepreneurship Services
We know that starting and running a business can be tough, and that’s why we offer a wide range of Specialized Entrepreneurship Services to support you every step of the way. And while these services aren’t new, we’re excited to share more about how they can help you achieve your entrepreneurial goals.