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SUMMARY:Career Check-In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support-in-15-minutes/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment
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SUMMARY:Answering Artist Calls: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
DESCRIPTION:Answering Artist Calls: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them\n🎨 If you’re an emerging or mid-career artist trying to break through\, this is your chance to get noticed and learn how to answer artist calls and elevate your submissions successfully. This free online workshop will help you strengthen your application\, avoid common pitfalls\, and stand out in a competitive field. \n🗣️ Please note: This workshop will be presented in English only. \nCommon Mistakes in Artist Applications\n❌ From vague artist statements to disorganized portfolios\, many great artists get overlooked because of preventable mistakes. Learn how to identify and fix the most frequent errors that hinder applications. \nThings to Consider When Applying\n📋 We’ll explore how to interpret submission guidelines\, tailor your materials to each opportunity\, and present your work with clarity and professionalism. \nBonus Tips: What the Pop! 2026\n🌟 Planning to apply to the 2026 edition of What the Pop!? Get exclusive tips on how to make your application shine and align with the spirit of this exciting pop-up art series. \nFor more information about What the Pop and to send your application\, click here. \nGet Noticed: How to Successfully Answer Artist Calls\n❓ Bring your questions and get direct feedback from Caroline Gauthier\, Artist Business Coach at YES. \n🗓️ Date: Tuesday\, June 2\n🕙 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (EDT)\n💻 Format: Free online webinar (live-streamed) \n📩 Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar only. Once you have registered\, you will receive an email with login instructions a few hours before the workshop starts. If you don’t see the email one hour before the start time\, please check your Spam or Junk folder. \n\nRegister Now!\n  \n*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-noticed-how-to-successfully-answer-artist-calls/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts
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SUMMARY:From Lead to Close: Real Sales Skills That Deliver
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the sales skills that drive real business growth\nSales don’t have to feel pushy or intimidating. In this online workshop\, you’ll discover practical\, step-by-step techniques to confidently move from generating leads to closing deals. Whether you’re just starting out or want to strengthen your approach\, you’ll gain the tools you need to sell with authenticity and ease. Plus\, you’ll learn how to build trust at every stage of the process.  \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nHow to turn leads into loyal clients\nProven strategies to build trust and credibility\nClosing techniques that feel natural and effective\n\nWhy join this workshop?\nAs an entrepreneur\, having strong sales skills can unlock new growth and opportunities. Additionally\, this workshop will boost your confidence\, refine your pitch\, and help you approach sales in a way that works for you. By participating\, you will see how small changes can create big results.  \nReserve your spot today!\nDon’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your sales skills and take your business to the next level. Register now to secure your place! By the end of the session\, you will walk away ready to turn conversations into clients. \nSecure Your Spot!\n\n🔗 Register now and take your business to the next level! 🚀 \nAbout the speaker:\nChris Ramoutar\, Regional Lead – The Americas\, Alphanumeric Systems \nChris brings 20 years of work experience\, the majority in sales and people management. Holder of an MBA from Concordia University\, he has experience working in a range of industries thanks to years in the Contact Centre world. During his workshop\, expect to hear examples from Travel and Hospitality\, Telecommunications\, Start-ups\, Technology and now Pharmaceuticals as he draws from his most recent move into this space with Alphanumeric Systems. \n*Please Note: Pre-registration is required. This workshop is presented in English and is 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.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/turn-leads-into-clients/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
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