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SUMMARY:AI in Action: Tools and Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your Job Search with AI\n  \nIn today’s competitive job market\, standing out can feel overwhelming—but technology is here to help. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer for job seekers\, offering powerful tools to streamline and enhance your job search strategy. Are you ready to boost your job search with AI to land your next opportunity?  \nJoin us for this practical and interactive workshop\, where you’ll learn how to boost your job search with AI tools to optimize every aspect of your job search. From creating the most strategic resume to preparing for interviews\, AI can simplify the process and help you present yourself as a top candidate.  \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop:\n  \n\nHow to use AI platforms like ChatGPT\, Google Gemini\, and Interview Warmup to save time and energy  \n\n\nPractical tips for leveraging AI to prepare for tough interview questions and simulate real-life interview scenarios. \n\n\nThe art of writing an impactful follow-up thank-you email using AI\, leaving a lasting impression on potential employers. \n\nYou’ll walk away with actionable strategies to streamline your job search while saving time and energy. Whether you’re new to AI tools or looking to refine your approach\, this workshop will equip you with the skills to take your job search to the next level.  \n  \nWhy AI is a Game-Changer for Job Seekers\n  \nBy integrating AI into your job hunt\, you’ll:  \n\nImprove the quality and relevance of your application materials. \n\n\nBoost your confidence in navigating interviews with tailored preparation. \n\n\nIncrease your chances of connecting with hiring managers in a meaningful way. \n\nDon’t let the competition outpace you. Join us and we will reveal the potential of AI and supercharge your path to success!  \n  \nRegister Now to Transform Your Job Search\n  \nRegister Now\n\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. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/boost-job-search-with-ai/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:Registering Your Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nWondering How to Register a Business in Quebec? Join Our Free Workshop!\n  \nStarting a business in Quebec requires understanding the legal steps involved. Our free workshop will guide you through the entire process on how to register a business in Quebec. From registration to choosing the right business structure\, we provide a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the legal framework of Quebec’s business regulations. \n\nStep-by-Step Guidance on Registering Your Business\nIn this workshop\, we’ll walk you through the entire registration process with the Quebec government. You’ll learn how to legally register your startup\, fill out the necessary forms\, and understand the key requirements for a successful registration. Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge you need to take the first steps toward establishing your business with confidence. \n\nBenefits of Registering Your Business in Quebec\nRegistering your business brings numerous benefits\, including legal protection\, tax advantages\, and the ability to access government programs and funding. We’ll explain the advantages of having your business officially recognized and the essential steps to ensure you’re in full compliance with Quebec’s laws. \n\nChoosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Business\nOne of the most important decisions when starting a business is selecting the right legal structure. Our workshop covers various options\, including sole proprietorships\, partnerships\, and corporations\, to help you choose the structure that best aligns with your business goals. \n  \nSpeaker: Fei Huang\, Legal Information Officer \n  \nThis workshop is designed for anyone interested in starting a business in Quebec\, whether you’re just starting to explore your options or you’re ready to take action. \n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from an expert in the field!\n  \nRegister Now\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/register-a-business-in-quebec/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:NEW! Effective Communication: Build Trust\, Resolve Conflicts\, and Drive Change
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Build Trust\, Resolve Conflicts\, and Drive Change for Effective Communication?\n✨ Effective communication is the cornerstone of impactful leadership. It empowers leaders to build trust\, resolve conflicts\, and drive meaningful change. In this workshop\, you’ll gain the tools and insights to clear and impactful communication—both verbal and non-verbal—to enhance your personal and professional relationships. 🌟 \nWhy Effective Communication Matters\nIn today’s fast-paced and interconnected world\, effective communication is more crucial than ever. It allows leaders to: \n\n🌍 Inspire and align teams with a shared vision.\n🤝 Navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding.\n💡 Cultivate trust and foster collaboration.\n\nBy honing your communication skills\, you can transform challenges into opportunities and lead with clarity and purpose. \nRegister Now!\n  \nWhat You’ll Learn\nKey Takeaways from the Workshop\n\n💬 The Art of Intentional Listening: Discover how asking the right questions and actively listening can foster deeper connections.\n🙌 Refine Your Non-Verbal Communication: Learn how body language and tone shape your message in both virtual and in-person settings.\n🌉 Turning Conflict into Opportunity: Gain strategies to transform disagreements into productive discussions and build bridges through dialogue.\n\nPractical Applications\nThis Q&A-style workshop is designed to provide actionable skills that you can immediately implement in your daily interactions. Whether you’re leading a team\, managing client relationships\, or engaging in personal conversations\, these techniques will empower you to: \n\n🗣️ Communicate with confidence and clarity.\n🤝 Mediate disputes effectively.\n🌟 Influence others with empathy and authenticity.\n\nJoin Us and Transform Your Communication Skills\nDon’t miss this opportunity to elevate your leadership with Effective Communication: Build Trust\, Resolve Conflicts\, and Drive Change. By the end of this session\, you’ll leave feeling equipped and inspired to create harmony and success through transformative communication. 🌟 \nReserve your spot today and take the first step toward becoming the communicator you aspire to be! ✨ \nLearn more about our ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs program! \nThis workshop is made accessible to you at no cost\, thanks to the generous support of YSpace: York University and Innovation\, Science\, and Economic Development Canada. While not all our programs are fully funded\, we are committed to providing services either free of charge or at minimal cost. Thank you for choosing YES! \n*Please Note: Pre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live streaming webinar only.\nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n************************************************ \nPrêts à créer la confiance\, résoudre les conflits et stimuler le changement ?\n✨ La communication efficace est la pierre angulaire d’un leadership impactant. Elle permet aux leaders de créer la confiance\, de résoudre les conflits et de stimuler un changement significatif. Dans cet atelier\, vous acquerrez les outils et les perspectives nécessaires pour une communication claire et percutante—à la fois verbale et non verbale—afin d’améliorer vos relations personnelles et professionnelles. 🌟 \nPourquoi la communication efficace est essentielle\nDans le monde actuel\, rapide et interconnecté\, la communication efficace est plus cruciale que jamais. Elle permet aux leaders de : \n\n🌍 Inspirer et aligner les équipes sur une vision commune.\n🤝 Naviguer dans les conflits avec empathie et compréhension.\n💡 Cultiver la confiance et encourager la collaboration.\n\nEn perfectionnant vos compétences en communication\, vous pouvez transformer les défis en opportunités et diriger avec clarté et détermination. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant!\n  \nCe que vous apprendrez\nPoints clés de l’atelier\n\n💬 L’art de l’écoute intentionnelle : Découvrez comment poser les bonnes questions et écouter activement pour renforcer les connexions profondes.\n🙌 Maîtriser la communication non verbale : Apprenez comment le langage corporel et le ton influencent votre message\, que ce soit en ligne ou en présentiel.\n🌉 Transformer les conflits en opportunités : Acquérez des stratégies pour transformer les désaccords en discussions constructives et bâtir des ponts grâce au dialogue.\n\nApplications pratiques\nCet atelier est conçu pour fournir des compétences pratiques que vous pourrez mettre en œuvre immédiatement dans vos interactions quotidiennes. Que vous dirigiez une équipe\, gériez des relations clients ou participiez à des conversations personnelles\, ces techniques vous permettront de : \n\n🗣️ Communiquer avec confiance et clarté.\n🤝 Gérer efficacement les différends.\n🌟 Influencer les autres avec empathie et authenticité.\n\nRejoignez-nous et transformez vos compétences en communication\nNe manquez pas cette opportunité d’élever votre leadership avec Communication efficace : créer la confiance\, résoudre les conflits et stimuler le changement. À la fin de cette session\, vous repartirez équipé et inspiré pour créer l’harmonie et le succès grâce à une communication transformative. 🌟 \nRéservez votre place dès aujourd’hui et faites le premier pas vers le communicant que vous aspirez à devenir ! ✨ \nEn savoir plus sur notre programme ELLEvate pour femmes entrepreneures ! \nNous sommes en mesure de proposer cet atelier gratuite grâce au soutien généreux de YSpace : l’Université York et Innovation\, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entièrement financés\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement de proposer nos services gratuitement ou à un coût minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES ! \nCet atelier sera animé en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français. \n*Veuillez noter : Une préinscription est requise. Disponible uniquement sous forme de webinaire en ligne en direct.\nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le début de l’atelier. Veuillez vérifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indésirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de début de l’atelier.  \n  \nAbout the speaker:\n \nMeltem is a designated Qualified Mediator by ADR-Ontario\, committed to fostering workplace harmony and a culture of peace. As the Founder of MELTEM K\, she promotes healthy workplace relationships through consulting\, mediation\, and customized training programs\, including group workshops and coaching. \nThe core tenets of her coaching philosophy are to harness the transformative power of conflict resolution\, effective communication\, creative thinking\, building healthy boundaries\, and instilling a collaborative problem-solving mindset. \nMeltem holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business. With over 20 years of international business and entrepreneurial experience\, she brings a global perspective and cultural sensitivity to her work. Trilingual in English\, Turkish\, and German\, Meltem leverages her diverse background to help organizations and leaders create more positive\, equitable\, and inclusive work environments. \nDedicated to peace work and women’s empowerment\, Meltem is an active member of Mediators Beyond Borders International and volunteers as a speaker and trainer at various nonprofits supporting women entrepreneurs and youth.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/effective-communication-build-trust-resolve-conflicts-drive-change/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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