Entrepreneurship Services
Business Coaching and Startup Support Across Quebec: Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed at Every Stage
Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling your business, or seeking expert guidance, we’re here to help you grow. Get access to personalized business coaching, hands-on startup workshops, and a thriving entrepreneur community—all designed to support your long-term success.
For just $30 per year, gain access to one-on-one coaching, Business Bootcamp, Legal Information and Accounting Clinics, and more.
Take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey—sign up today!
Book Your Free Business Coaching Consultation Today
Looking for Clarity on Your Business Challenges?
In your free consultation, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your business goals and challenges with an experienced business coach. We’ll work together to identify the options that are best suited to your situation and provide insights to help you make informed decisions about the next steps.
📅 Book your free consultation today and start moving your business forward! Contact Jayna Patel at jpatel@yesmontreal.ca, (438) 812-0175 to schedule your free consultation now.
By appointment only. To gain access to our entrepreneurship services for a full year, including coaching, Business Bootcamp, Legal Information and Accounting clinics, there is an annual fee of $30. Sign up now!
Unlock Business Coaching, Workshops, Resources and Support for Entrepreneurs:
Find a Business Coach
Get personalized one-on-one support for your business venture with our experienced business coaches. Whether you’re in Montreal or elsewhere in Quebec, you don’t have to face your business challenges alone!
Attend Workshops & Events
Accelerate your entrepreneurial journey with our Business Bootcamp, Learn@Lunch series, webinars, and expert-led workshops—designed to provide valuable insights and practical skills to help you succeed.
Access Entrepreneurship Resources
Gain access to expert entrepreneurship resources, tools, and guidance tailored to help you thrive in Quebec’s dynamic business landscape. Whether you’re starting, scaling, or optimizing your business, we’re here to help support your growth in Quebec’s competitive market.
Connect with Our Regional Entrepreneurship Services
No matter where you’re located in Quebec, our expert guidance will help you overcome challenges, manage risks, and grow your business to new heights!
Join ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs
Connect with like-minded women entrepreneurs, gain insights from industry experts, access personalized coaching, and participate in workshops and our Pre-Accelerator program. Ready to unlock new growth opportunities?
Access Legal and Accounting Clinics
Take advantage of our weekly Legal Information Clinics and monthly Accounting Clinics. Whether you need help understanding legal issues or managing your finances, our clinics are here to help you make informed decisions and grow your business with confidence.
“Be sure to become a part of YES so you can establish something solid from the beginning. It is an amazing tool for development.”
“The service I received has made an impact on my personal future and the future of my collaborators for sure. I would dare to say it was a cornerstone. Since my first contact, I have had only great experiences. From webinars to face-to-face coaching, career development, and more. Since I was referred to them by a friend, I am always referring people to them and they are all satisfied.”
Nick Meireles | Kleaniko
Entrepreneurship Client 2023
Legal questions keeping you up at night? We’re here to help!
Get peace of mind with our free, weekly Legal Information Clinics for entrepreneurs.
Understanding your legal risks and options is crucial for business success. Our weekly Legal Information Clinics provide entrepreneurs with essential information on key business topics such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property—all designed to help you make informed decisions.
Our Legal Information Officer will clarify important legal topics, but please note that these clinics offer general information and not specific legal advice. A YES Business Coach referral is required to participate.
Speaker: Ian Anderson, Legal Information Officer
Contact Jayna Patel jpatel@yesmontreal.ca, (438) 812-0175 to book your appointment today!
To gain access to our entrepreneurship services for a full year, including coaching, Business Bootcamp, Legal Information and Accounting clinics, there is an annual membership fee of $30. Sign up now!
Monthly Accounting Clinics – Get Expert Advice on Your Financials
Have questions about record keeping, business valuations, financial statements, or business taxes?
Our monthly Accounting Clinics offer free*, one-on-one consultations with professional accountants from Narose Chartered Professional Accountants. This is your chance to receive expert advice tailored to your business’s unique accounting needs.
A YES Business Coach referral is required to participate.
Contact Jayna Patel jpatel@yesmontreal.ca, (438) 812-0175 for more information.
To gain access to our entrepreneurship services for a full year, including coaching, Business Bootcamp, Legal Information and Accounting clinics, there is an annual membership fee of $30. Sign up now!
On-Site Business Consultations – Let YES Come to You!
Do you have an existing business and want to grow? Our YES Employment + Entrepreneurship Business Coach can visit your business on the Island of Montreal for up to four hours over a period of eight weeks. During these on-site consultations, our business coach will assess your current operations, identify areas for improvement, and provide valuable information and strategies to help you grow your business.
Please note: Businesses must be operational and located on the Island of Montreal.
Please contact Jayna Patel jpatel@yesmontreal.ca, (438) 812-0175 for more information.
YES Entrepreneurship Services in Your Region
In-Person Coaching and Workshops Across Quebec
We’ve partnered with local community organizations to bring in-person business coaching appointments and workshops to select regions within Quebec.
Contact the participating community partners in your area to learn more about when we’ll be offering services in your region.
To request an in-person appointment at one of our community partner locations, please contact the organization directly for details on our next visit. For online coaching appointments, please contact Jayna Patel jpatel@yesmontreal.ca, (438) 812-0175.
Local community partners
The Committee for Anglophone Social Action (CASA)
168 Gerard D. Levesque Blvd,
New Carlisle, QC G0C 1Z0 or
122 Perron Blvd. West,
New Richmond, QC G0C 2B0
Phone: (418) 752-5995
Email: cindy@casa-gaspe.com
Contact person: Cindy Carney
Gesgapegiag Band Council
100 Perron Blvd,
Gesgapegiag, QC G0C 1Y0
Phone: (418) 759-3742
Email: roberta.billingsley@gesgapegiag.ca
Contact Person: Roberta Billingsley
Laval
Contact YES Employment + Entrepreneurship to book appointments in Laval at:
Phone: 514-878-9788
Email: info@yesmontreal.ca
Neighbours Regional Association of Rouyn-Noranda
139 rue Murdoch,
Rouyn-Noranda, QC, J9X 5A9
Phone: (819) 762-0882
Email: neighbours@cablevision.qc.ca
Contact Person: Sharleen Sullivan
The North Shore Community Association (NSCA)
39 Marquette – Local 314,
Baie-Comeau, QC G4Z 1K4
Phone: (418) 296-1545
Email: nsca@quebecnorthshore.org
Contact Person: Jody Lessard
The Regional Association of West Quebecers (RAWQ)
181, rue principale Unit A-11,
Gatineau (Aylmer), QC J9H 6A6
Phone: (819) 682-9602
Email: fsl@westquebecers.ca
Contact Person: Jeanne Nivischiuk
South Shore
Contact YES Employment + Entrepreneurship to book appointments:
Phone: 514-878-9788
Email: info@yesmontreal.ca
Townshippers’ Association
3355 College
Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0B8
Phone: (819) 566-5717
Email: ct@townshippers.qc.ca
Contact Person: Cathy Turner
584 Knowlton Road
Lac Brome – Knowlton, QC J0E 1V0
Phone: (450) 242-4421
Email: msevers@townshippers.org
Contact Person: Maggie Severs
Voice of English-speaking Quebec (VEQ)
1270 Chemin Sainte-Foy, Suite 2141,
Jeffery Hale Pavilion,
Quebec, QC G1S 2M4
Phone: (418) 683-2366 ext. 225
Email: newcomers@veq.ca
Contact Person: María Castro
Featured workshops
Ready to jump-start your business? Join us for an interactive workshop where you’ll learn the 9 essential action steps to building a successful business. In this session, we’ll help you answer key questions about starting and growing your business the right way. Save valuable time and resources by strategically planning your business blueprint for success and avoid common startup pitfalls.
Take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level with our dynamic Business Bootcamp. This 4-part series is designed to help you refine your business concept and validate your business idea. Led by experienced business coaches, you’ll receive expert guidance and actionable strategies to strengthen your business foundation and boost your chances of success.
Looking to register your business in Quebec? Join our free workshop where you’ll learn everything you need to know about the registration process. Our Legal Information Officer will guide you through the steps to register your business with the Quebec government, providing a clear legal framework to ensure your business is set up correctly. You’ll also gain insights into the different legal structures available, helping you choose the one that best suits your business needs.
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