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NEW! Learn@Lunch: Power Shift: From Employee to Entrepreneur | How to Financially Prepare for Self-Employment

September 26 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

POWER SHIFT: FROM EMPLOYEE TO ENTREPRENEUR—HOW TO FINANCIALLY PREPARE FOR SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Take Control: From Employee to Entrepreneur – Build Your Financial Future

Learn@Lunch • Friday, September 26 • 12:00 PM–1:00 PM (ET) • Live online webinar • Presented in English

Are you ready to Take Control: From Employee to Entrepreneur – Build Your Financial Future?
Making the leap from a steady 9-to-5 into self-employment is exciting—but it requires smart financial planning.
Whether you’re just considering entrepreneurship or have already made the leap, this session gives you the tools to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Why Financial Preparation Matters

Transitioning from employee to entrepreneur reshapes your income, benefits, and risk profile.
This practical webinar covers how to set up a solid financial foundation before and after your transition so you can focus on growing your business.

  • Map out the key financial steps before leaving traditional employment
  • Build stability with cash-flow planning and emergency buffers
  • Understand taxes, deductions, and record-keeping for the self-employed
  • Protect yourself with the right insurance and risk-management strategies

What You’ll Learn

Our expert speaker, Disha Soni, Independent Financial Security Advisor, shares actionable strategies you can apply immediately—from budgeting for variable income to preparing for the unexpected.
You’ll leave with tips to make your journey smoother and smarter.

No matter where you are on the path—from early idea to new business owner—this session will help you
take control from employee to entrepreneur and build a stronger financial future.

Event Details

Date & Time: Friday, September 26, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM (ET)

Format: Online, live-streaming webinar (presented in English). Pre-registration is required.

How to Join: After you register, you’ll receive an email with login instructions. If you haven’t received it an hour before the workshop, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

About the speaker:

Disha SoniDisha Soni is an Independent Financial Security Advisor and entrepreneur dedicated to making financial planning accessible, personalized, and empowering. With over a decade of experience in the finance industry, her work centers around cash flow planning, financial growth and protection strategies tailored to real life—not just theory. The goal is to help professionals and entrepreneurs build financial systems that evolve with them, offering clarity and control at every stage. 

Disha simplifies Canadian finance, empowers women in business, and supports new immigrants in building financial resilience. Her mission is to help clients feel confident about their financial future, giving them the peace of mind to focus on what matters most in life.

She is actively involved with the Canadian Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CanWCC) and the Federation of Women Empowerment and Support (FOWES), creating spaces where financial conversations are accessible, supportive, and inspiring. 

*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

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