Calendar

We offer a variety of employment, entrepreneurship and artist focused workshops and events that will help you become market ready and grow your business or career.

Workshops are facilitated by professional employment counsellors, business coaches and subject specialists. Find out what you can learn at YES and sign up for an event!

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NEW! Gaining Professional Growth through Soft Skills Mastery

Online / Remote , Canada

If you're looking for strategies to improve, or further enhance your soft skills and truly stand out in your field, this session is tailored for you. It will delve into the foundations of effective communication, offering insights on navigating diverse communication styles and enhancing your capabilities.

Selling On Amazon: How To Get Started

Online / Remote , Canada

Learn about the typical start-up costs and ongoing expenses, types of resources available for sellers, how long it might take to see a return on investment and get an overview of the process of selecting a product, to launching and selling that product on Amazon.

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NEW! Maximize Your Revenue Potential (Hybrid Workshop)

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Immerse yourself in an exclusive workshop tailored for entrepreneurs and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their revenue horizons. Once inside, you’ll gain in-depth insights into 26 different revenue models, arming yourself with strategic knowledge to strengthen the financial foundations of your business.

NEW! Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Tech

Online / Remote , Canada

We hope that you can join us and our guest speaker Hanna Abdel Hamid who will unpack and provide strategies on how to deal with the invisible barriers, stereotypes, and imposter syndrome that many women face in this ever-evolving sector. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn and empower yourself in the world of technology. Together, let's break barriers and redefine the future of Women in Tech!

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Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? Take advantage of our free, weekly legal information clinics for entrepreneurs. The last thing you will want to encounter is legal issues, so it makes sense to understand your legal risks and options. Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property.

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Registering Your Business (Hybrid Workshop)

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

We will show you step-by-step how to register your business with the Quebec government, providing a legal framework to help you through the process. You will also learn about the benefits of registering your startup, and the different legal structures so you can decide which one is right for your business.  

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Career Decision Making and Self Assessment

Online / Remote , Canada

In this session, you'll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values, interests, personality traits, skills, needs and wants. You'll then be guided on how to use decision trees, informational interviews, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.    

NEW! Unlock the Secrets of Digital Marketing Success

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

In this workshop, we will deep dive into the future of digital marketing.  You will gain a holistic understanding of the digital marketing ecosystem. From mastering social media marketing techniques to optimizing your website through effective Search Engine Optimization.  

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NEW! Financing Options for Your Business (Online Workshop)

Online / Remote , Canada

Gain invaluable insights into creating investment-worthy proposals, discover the right funding channels for your business, and unravel the mysteries of what investors are really looking for. Join us on this funding journey and turn your vision into a reality! 

NEW! Mastering Your Album Launch: A 6-Week Roadmap

Online / Remote , Canada

Join us for this workshop, where you will be guided on how to navigate the intricate process of releasing an album. We will cover a 6-week strategy that will cover pre-launch preparations, finalizing eye-catching visuals, and follow-up after release.

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NEW! Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success

Online / Remote , Canada

Gain essential strategies for in-person, online, and phone interviews, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. We’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. 

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NEW! From Overwhelm to Clarity: Gaining Productivity and Getting Stuff Done!

Online / Remote , Canada

In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to prioritize, break down daunting objectives into manageable tasks, maintain focus and stay on-track throughout your job search journey. This session will help you to gain clarity, create a roadmap to achieve your goals, and empower you to turn things around by creating and implementing effective action plans.