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SUMMARY:NEW! AI in Action: Tools and Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your Job Search with AI Tools – Free Workshop for Job Seekers\nAre you struggling to find a job in today’s competitive market? You’re not alone. In this free online workshop\, you’ll learn how to boost your job search using powerful AI tools that can give you a competitive edge. Whether you’re looking to optimize your resume\, craft a tailored cover letter\, or prepare for interviews\, AI can help you do it more efficiently and effectively. \nDuring this session\, we’ll dive into how to use free AI platforms like ChatGPT\, Google Gemini\, and Interview Warmup to enhance your job search. These tools can help you identify key skills\, improve your writing\, and even simulate real-world interview scenarios to build your confidence. Additionally\, we’ll cover how to craft a professional thank-you email that can leave a lasting impression on potential employers\, increasing your chances of landing the job you want. \nIf you’re eager to learn more about how AI can boost your job search even before attending the workshop\, check out our comprehensive blog post on AI for Job Seekers. This post dives deeper into AI tools and strategies you can start using today to enhance your resume\, interview skills\, and more. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to take your job search to the next level with AI. Boost your job search today and stand out in the crowded job market! \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. Pre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nOnce you’ve registered\, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to log in a few hours before the start of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you don’t receive the email one hour before the start time.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-ai-in-action-tools-and-strategies-for-success/2024-09-17/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
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SUMMARY:NEW! Empowering Entrepreneurs with Resources and Opportunities | YES CommUNITY Open House - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to invite you to a special evening at the YES Centre!\nEvent: YES CommUNITY Open House\nDate: September 17\, 2024\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: YES Centre \nJoin us for an enlightening and engaging open house featuring Sharon Gillenwater\, a distinguished tech founder\, author\, and entrepreneur. This exclusive event will provide a unique opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and key players in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. \nSpecial Highlight: Sharon Gillenwater will share her remarkable journey from startup to a $25 million tech exit with Boardroom Insiders. Learn firsthand about her strategies for building a successful business and gain valuable insights that could transform your own entrepreneurial endeavors. \nThe evening will also include a lively Q&A session\, networking opportunities\, and a chance to explore new possibilities within the community. \nSpace is limited\, so we encourage you to register early to ensure your spot at this inspiring event.\nRESERVE YOUR SPOT\nAbout the speaker:\nSharon K. Gillenwater is a tech startup founder who successfully built\, scaled and sold Boardroom Insiders for $25 million in 2022. She chronicles this journey in her first book\, Scaling With Soul: How I Built & Sold a $25 Million Tech Company Without Being an A**hole. Today\, her mission is to demystify what it takes to build\, scale and sell a successful tech startup\, making entrepreneurial success more accessible to all. \nThe first in her family to go to college\, Sharon discovered her love of business at age 30\, and integrated herself into the tech and marketing world in San Francisco. Her first job in San Francisco was working in sales at a startup. She then went on to found a company specializing in email newsletters ahead of the 2001 dot com bust. After that venture failed\, Sharon became an independent consultant and developed a successful business working for major tech companies including EMC\, IBM\, VMware\, RSA\, Symantec\, Cisco\, Microsoft\, NetApp\, VMware\, Adobe\, Oracle\, Sun Microsystems\, Siebel Systems\, and Google. \nIn 2008 at the age of 43\, Sharon founded Boardroom Insiders by identifying a universal need among her consulting clients\, and evolving her consulting services into a digital\, self-service product. She recruited a partner to join her in 2011\, and scaled the startup into a company that she sold in early 2022 for $25 million to Euromoney (now Altrata). Under Sharon’s leadership\, Boardroom Insiders was named to the Inc. 5000\, the 5\,000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. based on their revenue growth rate. \nSharon now consults as a SaaS startup advisor\, as a mentor and coach for aspiring tech entrepreneurs\, is a professional speaker\, and has become a successful content creator with an audience of more than 30K people across platforms.  Sharon lives in San Francisco with her husband and pets. She is a mother of two adult children. She enjoys traveling\, strategy games (especially mahjongg)\, and discussing politics. \n\n\nGET YOUR FREE TICKET\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there and sharing this incredible experience!
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-empowering-entrepreneurs-with-resources-and-opportunities-yes-community-open-house/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:Selling on Amazon: How To Get Started
DESCRIPTION:Companies sell on Amazon for a reason: to reach the hundreds of millions of customers from all over the world who visit Amazon to shop. But how do you get started?\nLearn from someone that has already been through the process. Get the details on key factors you need to consider before taking the leap to become a seller. \nGet Your Ticket!\nYou’ll learn about the typical start-up costs and ongoing expenses\, types of resources available for sellers\, and how long it might take to see a return on investment. You will also get an overview of the process of selecting a product\, to launching and selling that product on Amazon. \nSpeaker: Marlee Rabin\, Partner & CMO | On The Rox Drinks \nAbout the speaker:\nMarlee Rabin is an entrepreneur\, viral Tik Tok & content creation expert\, panel speaker\, and 3rd place prize winner for the 2020 ELLEvate Pre-Accelerator program.  \nMarlee has pivoted her business\, during the Covid-19 pandemic\, from her fashion startup to an e-commerce drinkware brand\, selling on Amazon.com.  \n  \n  \n  \nRevolutionize your online business now – Sign up for just $20.00*! \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now!\nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour before the start time of the workshop. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/selling-on-amazon-how-to-get-started-3/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
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