Entrepreneurship Resources
When you’re exploring the process of starting or growing a business, it can be hard to know where to turn.
We’ve put together the following tools and resources to help you get started.
March Newsletter
Welcome to the March Edition of our newsletter! We’re excited to bring you a packed schedule of new workshops, events, and opportunities to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re a job seeker, an artist, an entrepreneur, or looking to improve your French skills, we have something for everyone. Let’s dive in!
Demystifying Business Regulations in Quebec: Your Guide to Starting a Successful Business
Starting a business can be an exciting adventure, but it can also be a daunting task. As a new business owner, you might have a lot of questions and concerns about what steps to take and what permits and licenses you need to acquire. If you’re planning to start a business in Quebec, it’s important to be familiar with the various rules and regulations that apply. In this article, we’ll give you a general overview of what you need to know to get started.
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.
English Mental Health Services & Resources
No matter where you are on your employment or entrepreneurial journey, taking care of your mental health is important. To help you find the support you need, we have compiled a comprehensive list of English-language mental health resources across the province. Whether you need help with stress, anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues, there are resources available to support you. Don’t hesitate to prioritize your mental well-being and explore these resources today.
NEW! Winter Spring 2023 Program Book
Discover the best workshops and events to grow your business and advance your career with the comprehensive Winter Spring 2023 Program Book from YES Employment + Entrepreneurship. Stay ahead of the game with all the information you need in one convenient guide.
To Start a Business, Start with a Problem
Starting a business can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t always require a ‘eureka’ moment. Successful entrepreneurs are problem solvers who identify a need in the market and create solutions to meet that need. By starting with a problem, you can build a business that addresses a real need and provides value to customers. Don’t let the myth of the ‘eureka’ moment hold you back from launching a successful business.
Get Your First 100 Clients With A Go-To-Market Strategy
A go-to-market strategy (GTM) is a crucial part of any successful product or service launch. This strategy outlines how you’ll engage with customers and compete in the market. GTM strategies can vary, but the ultimate goal is always the same: gain a competitive advantage. If you’re looking to launch a new product or service, make sure you have an effective go-to-market strategy in place to ensure success.
Validation Guide: Will Your Business Idea Work?
If you’re unsure about the feasibility of your business idea, validation can help. Through experimentation and user testing, you can gain valuable insights into your idea’s potential success and make informed decisions about whether to pursue it further. This article provides an overview of the validation process and how it can help guide you in assessing your business idea.
How to Write a Strong Business Plan
Creating a strong business plan is a crucial step in the life of any entrepreneur. It provides an invaluable tool that can test the feasibility of your idea, identify pitfalls and challenges, and focus your objectives—all in service of getting your business up and running!