BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//YES Employment and Entrepreneurship - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://yesmontreal.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for YES Employment and Entrepreneurship REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20230816T205155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T205155Z UID:69474-1712926800-1712934000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Please Note: Those wishing to obtain business coaching services are encouraged to attend this free workshop first. \nAre you ready to join a supportive and inspiring community of women who will empower and ELLEvate you throughout your entrepreneurial journey? \nWe’re thrilled to offer you the space to connect with like-minded women and explore the valuable resources and tools we provide specifically for women in business. \nJoin us for a FREE online workshop where we will delve deep into various topics including: \n\nđŸ€ Effectively enhancing your leadership skills\n🕑 Improving your time management skills\n⚖ Exploring strategies to balance work and family life\nđŸ’” Seeking financing options for your small business\, and much more!\n\nDon’t miss out on this informative and interactive online workshop\, which will serve as your gateway into our entrepreneurial community. Learn alongside other women and take your business to new heights! \nAs a bonus\, all ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs Workshops include a 30-minute networking session from 2:30 PM-3:00 PM\, allowing you to connect with fellow participants. \nRegister Now!\n\n Once 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\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\n\n*******************************\n\nVeuillez noter que la participation Ă  cet atelier en ligne gratuit est fortement encouragĂ©e pour ceux qui sont intĂ©ressĂ©s par l’obtention de services de coaching en affaires.  \nÊtes-vous prĂȘt Ă  rejoindre une communautĂ© de femmes solidaires et inspirantes qui vous habiliteront et vous Ă©lĂšveront tout au long de votre parcours entrepreneurial?  \nNous sommes ravis de vous offrir l’espace pour vous connecter avec des femmes aux idĂ©es similaires et explorer les ressources et les outils prĂ©cieux que nous proposons spĂ©cifiquement aux femmes dans les affaires. \nRejoignez-nous pour un atelier en ligne GRATUIT oĂč nous plongerons en profondeur dans divers sujets\, notamment: \n\nđŸ€ AmĂ©liorer efficacement vos compĂ©tences en leadership\n🕑 AmĂ©liorer vos compĂ©tences en gestion du temps\n⚖ Explorer des stratĂ©gies pour Ă©quilibrer travail et vie de famille\nđŸ’” Rechercher des options de financement pour votre petite entreprise et bien plus encore !\n\nNe manquez pas cet atelier en ligne informatif et interactif\, qui vous servira de porte d’entrĂ©e dans notre communautĂ© entrepreneuriale. Apprenez aux cĂŽtĂ©s d’autres femmes et propulsez votre entreprise vers de nouveaux sommets ! \nEn bonus\, tous les ateliers ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs comprennent une session de rĂ©seautage de 30 minutes de 14h30 Ă  15h00\, vous permettant de vous connecter avec les autres participants. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant!\nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le dĂ©but de l’atelier. Veuillez vĂ©rifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indĂ©sirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de dĂ©but de l’atelier.  \nNous sommes en mesure d’offrir cet atelier sĂ©lect gratuitement grĂące au gĂ©nĂ©reux soutien de YSpace : York University et d’Innovation\, Sciences et DĂ©veloppement Ă©conomique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entiĂšrement financĂ©s\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement d’offrir nos services gratuitement ou Ă  un coĂ»t minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES! \nCet atelier sera animĂ© en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/ellevating-women-entrepreneurs-workshop-2/2024-04-12/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240129T172131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T174106Z UID:70671-1713182400-1713186000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Learn@Lunch: Understanding Business Intellectual Property (IP) in Canada DESCRIPTION:These free seminars are offered over lunch as live webinars. Seasoned professionals and guest speakers will cover a wide range of topics pertinent to entrepreneurs. \nAre you an entrepreneur seeking to fortify the foundation of your business in a world driven by innovation and creativity? Join us for a free\, insightful workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) tailored to address the critical aspects that can shape your entrepreneurial journey. \nRegister Now!\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights: \n1) Introduction: Why is IP Important? Uncover the pivotal role of Intellectual Property in today’s competitive business landscape. Understand why safeguarding your creations and innovations is not just a legal necessity but a strategic imperative for entrepreneurial success. \n2) Overview of Major Types of Protections: \n(a) Copyrights: Copyrights protect original works of authorship and creative expression. Explore the basics of copyrights.\n(b) Trademarks: Trademarks establish and protect your brand identity. Take a closer look at the essentials for trademark protection.\n(c) Trade Secrets: Delve into the world of trade secrets and their role in preserving confidential business information.\n(d) Patents: Patents protect your inventions. Examine the foundational principles of patents and how they can protect your inventions.\n(e) Design Rights: Design rights safeguard the unique visual aspects of your products. Familiarize yourself with the core principles of design rights. \n3) Issues Around IP for Entrepreneurs: \n(a) IP Flight Risk/Ownership: Navigate the complexities of IP ownership to prevent flight risks and secure your business assets.\n(b) IP Issues Working with or as a Contractor/Consultant: Learn how to address IP concerns when working with or as a contractor/consultant.\n(c) IP Issues in Hiring Employees: Understand the nuances of managing intellectual property when building and managing your team.\n(d) Issues in Licensing IP: Explore the intricacies of licensing your intellectual property and maximizing its value.\n(e) IP Issues in Joint Ventures: Gain insights into handling IP matters when engaging in collaborative ventures.\n(f) IP Issues When Selling on E-commerce Platforms: Discover how to navigate the unique challenges of intellectual property when operating in the dynamic e-commerce landscape. \nSpeaker: Dr. Ramesh Rajaduray | Vice Chair\, International IP Commercialization Council\, GTA chapter \n\n\nAbout the speaker: Dr. Ramesh Rajaduray is a US/Canadian patent agent with over 15 years of experience in providing intellectual property (IP) services. As a consultant and in-house professional\, he has advised C-level executives on patent matters\, collaborated with external counsel in North America and Europe\, and implemented effective IP strategies for companies of various sizes. \nDr. Rajaduray is an inventor with patents and patent pending applications in semiconductor characterization technologies\, artificial intelligence\, and machine learning. His background includes optical network research in collaboration with notable organizations such as Intel\, DARPA\, JDS Uniphase\, Cisco Systems\, and Stanford University. Dr. Rajaduray holds a Masters of Science and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California Santa Barbara\, along with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with 1st Class Honours. \nPlease Note: Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar \nReserve Your Spot\n\nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-learnlunch-understanding-business-intellectual-property-ip-in-canada/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231215T195924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T181110Z UID:69907-1713182400-1713187800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Women's Empowerment Series: Negotiation - Women Strengthening Their Voices DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nFree Online Workshop \nBack by popular demand\, the Women’s Empowerment Series are free virtual sessions covering topics that explore the distinct experiences and successes that women encounter in their personal and professional lives.\nLed by return guest speaker Dominique Pirolo\, we will be exploring topics that affect women from leadership and career advancement to self-care and empowerment. Join us and discover valuable tips and tools to bolster self-assurance and embrace your achievements. \nDoes the thought of negotiation overwhelm you? Do you want to feel more confident\, and grounded in your professional & personal relationships?\nJoin us for this workshop where we will be talking about how to cultivate and improve your negotiation skills! \nStudies have shown that women are less likely to negotiate in the workplace than men\, resulting in being undervalued and underpaid. They often face a double standard when it comes to their assertiveness and confidence being perceived negatively. In this session\, we will unpack the importance of why women need to know their worth. Learn how to become more comfortable with being assertive and clearly define your goals so that you can effectively negotiate and achieve greater success. \nGuest Speaker: Dominique Pirolo – Senior Talent Expert- SAP North America and Career Coach- SAP Global Coaching Practice \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT\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. \nWith the support of / Avec le soutien de: \n \nThe views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the Public Health Agency of Canada or of the CHSSN. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/womens-empowerment-series-negotiation-women-strengthening-their-voices/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Employment,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231206T162844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T162844Z UID:69628-1713261600-1713268800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Gaining Professional Growth through Soft Skills Mastery DESCRIPTION:While AI-Artificial Intelligence has become a part of everyday life\, soft skills like complex decision-making\, adaptability\, creativity\, collaboration\, and leadership are competencies that machines are unable to replicate. \nSoft skills are human-centric abilities and are essential for the workplace because they go beyond just an exchange of information. They are fundamental for professional growth\, advancement\, and overall development. \nIf you’re looking for strategies to improve\, or further enhance\, these vital skills and truly stand out in your field\, this session is tailored for you. It will delve into the foundations of effective communication\, offering insights on navigating diverse communication styles and enhancing your capabilities. \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-gaining-professional-growth-through-soft-skills-mastery/2024-04-16/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231220T180428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T192656Z UID:70027-1713292200-1713299400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Elevate Your Vision with Balsam/D3 DESCRIPTION:Journey to Impact 2024: Navigating the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem\nYES invites you to “Journey to Impact 2024” where we unfold a chapter of opportunity\, connection\, and insight into the world of social entrepreneurship in Quebec. Each session is an immersive experience\, offering a deep dive into the available resources – encompassing expert knowledge\, skill enhancement tools\, industry best practices\, and essential financial guidance. \nWe’re connecting you with the leading figures and organizations in the field\, including Balsam/D3\, PME MTL\, Futurepreneur\, Pitch4Good\, Startup Montreal\, Catalyst 2030 and Grantful. Embark on this journey with us\, and let’s explore the potential of social entrepreneurship together. \nYour path to making a significant social and/or environmental impact starts here! \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nContinue “Journey to Impact 2024: Navigating the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem” with the second session in partnership with Balsam/D3.\nRenowned for its commitment to fostering social innovation\, Balsam is a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make a positive impact. \nGet Your Ticket!\nIn this session\, you’ll delve into the heart of social entrepreneurship\, exploring how Balsam’s unique approach and resources at D3 can empower your journey. From mentorship to networking\, and accessing cutting-edge tools\, Balsam will provide insights into turning social challenges into opportunities for sustainable change. After Balsam\, Florence So shares fundamental points by means of registration and legalities related to a social enterprise. \nSpeakers:\nJulie Hamel (Managing Director & Social Innovation Coach\, Balsam by D3) \nJulie Hamel (MBA) is a senior business advisor with over 25 years of experience. She began her career as an entrepreneur before becoming a social economy advisor in 2006. She successfully managed many fast-food franchises through the 90s before becoming the general manager of a major private non-profit golf course. Her range of expertise includes among others\, marketing\, operations\, and business development. \nFor the past ten years\, her social preoccupation has led her to invest most of her time and energy in the field of social economy\, including helping dozens of non-profit organizations. Julie has been involved with Concordia’s District 3 since 2015 as the Social Entrepreneurship Coach. \nFlorence So (Counsel\, nNovation LLP) \nFlorence is a member of Le Barreau du QuĂ©bec and the Law Society of Ontario. She is a lawyer in a firm specializing in privacy and IT law. Before her legal career\, Florence was a software engineer. Through her consulting company\, she designed and implemented large-scale ERP solutions for clients in the manufacturing\, education\, and transportation industries. \nFlorence was a participant in the 1st cohort of YES Montreal’s ELLEvate program. As a top-notch lawyer\, she’ll lead you through the registration process\, type of entity to pick\, and legalities related to a social enterprise. \nTransform your social enterprise today and sign up for only $20.00* \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now!\nThis workshop is available online. \nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. \nThese workshops are also worth checking out:\nIgnite Your Venture with Futurepreneur\, Catalyst 2030 and Grantful: Tuesday\, April 23\, 2024\, | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM  \nInsights & Inspirations: A Panel Discussion with Social Entrepreneurs: Tuesday\, April 30\, 2024\, | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-unleashing-social-innovation-with-balsam-d3/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Networking,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231211T212655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T164108Z UID:69754-1713362400-1713367800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Maximize Your Revenue Potential (Online Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Are you aware of 26 revenue models?  \nImmerse yourself in an exclusive workshop tailored for entrepreneurs and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their revenue horizons. Once inside\, you’ll gain in-depth insights into 26 different revenue models\, arming yourself with strategic knowledge to strengthen the financial foundations of your business. \nThis workshop is designed to demystify these diverse revenue models\, empowering you with the knowledge and strategic prowess needed to make informed decisions and jump-start your business\, while strengthening its financial core. \nFrom subscription-based structures to affiliate marketing\, contract manufacturing methodologies and beyond\, this workshop serves as a blueprint for creating and optimizing revenue streams. \nYour journey towards maximizing your revenue starts right here. \nPlease Note: This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nMaximize your revenue\, and maximize your success! Register for this workshop and equip yourself with the tools you need to make informed decisions and jump-start your business! \nSign Up Here\n\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. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-maximize-your-revenue-potential-online-workshop/2024-04-17/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240328T142539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T142539Z UID:71782-1713441600-1713447000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Empowering Women: Building Your Network to Last DESCRIPTION:Register Now!\nBREAKING BARRIERS Learn at Lunch Guest Speaker Series\nBreaking Barriers is a free Learn at Lunch series designed and guided by a diverse group of inspiring and influential women leaders who have risen above obstacles and paved the way for women and other underrepresented groups.   \nWhether you’re a newcomer to Quebec searching for community and belonging\, a woman striving to excel in a traditionally male-dominated industry like tech\, or a career-driven individual aiming for upward mobility\, these sessions offer a unique opportunity to glean insights\, gain mentorship\, and learn from women who have successfully navigated and conquered their career journeys.  \nJoin us for a transformative experience that will equip you with the tools and motivation needed to overcome barriers and thrive in your career path.  \nEmpowering Women: Building Your Network to Last\nThursday\, April 18\, 2024\n12:00 PM to 1:30 PM\nAre you a woman experiencing challenges when it comes to Networking? Are you trying to break through some of the societal\, cultural\, and structural factors that are keeping you stuck? \nEmpower yourself at our networking workshop for women! Discover the art of strategic connections\, tackle imposter syndrome\, and build a supportive community. From optimizing your LinkedIn profile to navigating networking events\, we’ll cover it all. Learn to combat self-doubt\, boost confidence\, and champion others. \nJoin us to unlock a world of opportunities and connections\, propelling your career forward with newfound skills and confidence. Networking is particularly crucial for women\, offering a pathway to break through barriers\, overcome imposter syndrome\, and create a powerful support system that fosters personal and professional growth. \nSpeaker: Samantha Bateman | Client Relationship Director – HR | Founder\, Integria Consulting \nFounder of Integria Consulting\, a boutique recruitment firm specialized in placing leadership roles\, Samantha brings 20+ years of professional recruitment to the table. With an unwavering passion about equity\, diversity and inclusion\, she is committed to advancing women and their careers\, and regularly brings these topics to the forefront on her LinkedIn feed. \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nReserve Your Spot!\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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-empowering-women-building-your-network-to-last/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Employment,Entrepreneurship,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231220T193445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T143246Z UID:70032-1713897000-1713904200@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Ignite Your Venture with Futurpreneur\, Catalyst 2030 and Grantful DESCRIPTION:Journey to Impact 2024: Navigating the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem\nYES invites you to “Journey to Impact 2024” where we unfold a chapter of opportunity\, connection\, and insight into the world of social entrepreneurship in Quebec. Each session is an immersive experience\, offering a deep dive into the available resources – encompassing expert knowledge\, skill enhancement tools\, industry best practices\, and essential financial guidance. \nWe’re connecting you with the leading figures and organizations in the field\, including Balsam/D3\, PME MTL\, Futurpreneur\, Pitch4Good\, Startup Montreal\, Catalyst 2030 and Grantful. Embark on this journey with us\, and let’s explore the potential of social entrepreneurship together. \nYour path to making a significant social and/or environmental impact starts here! \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe third session in the “Journey to Impact 2024” series brings three unique organizations under one roof.\nDive into a world where Futurpreneur’s mentorship and financial expertise meet Grantful’s grant writing specialty and Catalyst 2030’s expansive network. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT\nWhether it’s strategic advice\, funding know-how\, or connecting with like-minded innovators\, this session is a treasure trove for anyone ready to take their social enterprise to the next level. \nSpeakers:\nMaria Goyo | Senior Business Development Manager\, Futurpreneur \nMaria Goyo is a Senior Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur\, a leading Canadian non-profit supporting young entrepreneurs. With a diverse background including managing a marketing agency focused on connecting Canadian brands with the Hispanic market and serving as an Account Manager for private companies\, Maria excels in identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities. Her expertise spans business development\, sales\, strategic planning\, communications\, and marketing\, reflecting a holistic approach to business. \nBeyond her professional achievements\, Maria is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion\, leveraging her multicultural background to provide tailored content for multicultural communities. She holds degrees and certifications in Public Relations\, Retail Commerce\, and Integrated Communications Management from Concordia University\, HEC Montreal\, and Universidad Metropolitana in Caracas\, Venezuela\, respectively\, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies and Journalism. \nTam Nguyen | Co-Founder\, InHeartSight Community and Systems Thinking Expert\, Catalyst 2030 \nTam Nguyen\, a Certified Coach and Systems Thinking expert\, empowers aspiring changemakers and social entrepreneurs. She leads Empurpose and co-founded InHeartSight\, equipping underserved voices to advocate for positive change. Tam also champions accessible career services within Catalyst 2030\, a UN movement for sustainable development. Her talks offer valuable insights for building impactful social ventures. \nAdditionally\, Tam actively contributes as a member of the Systems Learning Working Group within Catalyst 2030—a global movement championing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her talk offers valuable insights to help you build ventures with the power to transform communities and drive lasting impact. \nAmanda (AJ) Specht | Founder\, grantful.ca \nAJ Specht is a seasoned grant writing professional with over 15 years of experience. She’s worked as a Grant Writer at YES\, a Research Grants Coordinator at Concordia University\, and founded Granful.ca to empower entrepreneurs\, artists\, nonprofits\, and social entrepreneurs in securing funding. Her workshop will help you save time finding grants\, boost your application output\, and develop a confident approach to the grant writing process. \nTransform your social enterprise today and sign up for only $20.00* \nPre-registration is required. \nREGISTER NOW\nThis workshop is available online. \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. \nAdditional workshops not to miss: \nAI-Driven Success: Building Sustainable and Profitable Business Models: Tuesday\, April 30\, 2024\, | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-ignite-your-venture-with-startup-montreal-futurpreneur/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231127T213852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T141556Z UID:69368-1714397400-1714404600@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Jump Start Your Art + Financing Options (Online Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Are you an artist seeking to make a living from your creativity and talent\, but don’t know how?\nThis workshop is the starting point for artists who are doing what they love but not quite making a living yet. We’ll outline the services and resources available to you at YES and from other arts organizations in the community\, and touch upon key things to consider in building a career or business in the arts. \nTopics include: getting to know your industry\, marketing/promotion\, developing relationships with stakeholders\, understanding the funding landscape and essential grant-writing tips. \nDuring the workshop\, there will be ample time for a one-on-one consultation with a dedicated artist coach who will help you identify what services would best suit your needs as an artist and entrepreneur. \n15-Minute One-on-One Artist Consult\nThis free 15-minute session with the YES Artist Coach offers new clients an opportunity to discover the YES services that will best meet your needs and existing clients an opportunity to address one or two small issues related to your creative practice or business. Available by appointment only\, over the phone or online. If you wish to continue receiving artist coaching services\, you’ll be required to open a client file. \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nRegister Now\nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/jump-start-your-art-financing-options-online-workshop/2024-04-29/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts,Daytime,Networking,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231206T205629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T160344Z UID:69674-1714471200-1714478400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Career Decision Making and Self Assessment DESCRIPTION:Your professional identity plays a crucial role in shaping your self-confidence\, overall well-being and career trajectory. For this reason\, it’s vital to learn how to make informed career decisions that align with your individual aspirations and values.    \nIn this session\, you’ll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values\, interests\, personality traits\, skills\, needs and wants. You’ll then be guided on how to use decision trees\, informational interviews\, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.     \nJoin us for an opportunity to translate your uniqueness into valuable\, straightforward career insights!   \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/career-decision-making-and-self-assessment/2024-04-30/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231220T202147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T191518Z UID:70034-1714501800-1714509000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! AI-Driven Success: Building Sustainable and Profitable Business Models DESCRIPTION:Journey to Impact 2024: Navigating the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem\nYES invites you to “Journey to Impact 2024” where we unfold a chapter of opportunity\, connection\, and insight into the world of social entrepreneurship in Quebec. Each session is an immersive experience\, offering a deep dive into the available resources – encompassing expert knowledge\, skill enhancement tools\, industry best practices\, and essential financial guidance. \nWe’re connecting you with the leading figures and organizations in the field\, including Balsam/D3\, PME MTL\, Futurepreneur\, Pitch4Good\, Startup Montreal\, Catalyst 2030 and Grantful. Embark on this journey with us\, and let’s explore the potential of social entrepreneurship together. \nYour path to making a significant social and/or environmental impact starts here! \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us for the pivotal closing session of ‘Journey to Impact 2024\,’ where sustainability meets profitability. This workshop caters to all ambitious entrepreneurs\, whether you’re driven by profit or motivated by a desire to resolve social and environmental issues. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT\n\nDiscover how AI can not only drive profitability but also enhance your company’s societal/environmental contributions\, making your business a force for good.\n\nUnlock the potential of AI to develop sustainable business models that excel in economic performance while addressing social and environmental challenges. This session will equip you with the concepts\, tools\, and insights needed to launch and scale operations that are viable in today’s competitive market and aligned with tomorrow’s ethical standards.\nSpeaker: Farshad (Fred) Rouhani | Business Coach\, YES \nAbout the Speaker:\nFarshad (Fred) Rouhani is a three-time technology entrepreneur who has spent two decades in start-up and multinational corporations across three continents. With a background in IT\, business\, social innovation and entrepreneurship\, he shares the nitty-gritty of creating and growing businesses that are innovative\, prosperous\, and impactful.  \nTransform your social enterprise today and sign up for only $20.00* \nPre-registration is required. \nREGISTER NOW\nThis workshop is available online. \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/ai-driven-success/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231211T151330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T155211Z UID:69726-1714572000-1714577400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! 9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business (Online Workshop) DESCRIPTION:You’ve got a great business idea\, but is that enough? What’s the next crucial step? \nJoin us for an interactive workshop that will help you answer all the tough questions about how you can jump-start your business the right way. Save both time and your precious budget by strategically planning and building your blueprint for success. \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll guide you through all the necessary steps that entrepreneurs need to focus on before launching their business operations. \nJoin us as we build your start-up framework and cover critical topics such as ideation\, market research\, customer interviews\, prototyping\, and competitor analysis. Give yourself and your business the greatest chance of success and stand out from all the competition. \nYour journey to entrepreneurial success starts right here.  \nPlease Note: This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nUnlock your potential today! Register now for exclusive insights and strategies to fuel your success! \nReserve Your Spot\n\nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. \nClients wishing to obtain entrepreneurship services are encouraged to first attend this free workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-9-actionable-steps-to-building-a-successful-business/2024-05-01/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231221T171448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T205729Z UID:70071-1714588200-1714595400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Contracts 101 For Artists DESCRIPTION:What does a typical contract look like and at what stage would I need one? Contracts often seem difficult to understand and especially to interpret. \nThe arts and creative industries rely on contracts. By understanding how contracts work as well as simple negotiation techniques\, you can better protect yourself and strengthen your working relationships. \nGet Your Ticket\nThis workshop will help you to determine the key elements of a standard contract\, to understand its drafting\, and to become more familiar with the basics of its interpretation so you can better protect yourself\, your art and your labour. \nSpeaker: Alexandra Lorange | Principal Adviser & Guest Speaker \nAbout the speaker: \nOver the past 20 years\, Alexandra Lorange has worked first as an orchestra conductor\, music director\, and arts manager for different cultural organizations\, and as a jurist and manager\, both in a law firm and for non-profit organizations advocating and promoting human rights. \nShe now works as a Principal Adviser\, Development and Strategy\, accompanying and advising administrators and managers on different aspects of business management of the arts and of non-profit organizations. Alexandra is a doctorate in business administration candidate (UniversitĂ© de Sherbrooke). She graduated in music (B. Mus.\, UniversitĂ© de MontrĂ©al)\, in law (LL.B.\, UQAM)\, and in management (M.M.\, HEC MontrĂ©al).  \n  \n  \nTransform your art business today for only $20.00* \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online 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 prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to 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/contracts-101-for-artists-2/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Evening,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240502T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231205T205455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T205455Z UID:69584-1714644000-1714651200@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Fuel Your Job Search: Increase Your Motivation for Success! DESCRIPTION:When it comes to staying motivated during your job search or career shift\, maintaining a positive outlook can be challenging for many. However\, by gaining an understanding of your professional values\, skills and interests and applying the right approach\, your priorities will become clearer\, leading to better choices\, decisions and outcomes. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to craft effective strategies\, employ motivational techniques and create a personalized\, tailored action plan. Utilizing self-evaluation activities\, you’ll define and clarify your goals and objectives\, breaking free from the trap of decision-making paralysis. \nSustaining momentum in a job search or career shift is not only achievable but can significantly boost your drive for success. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-fuel-your-job-search-increase-your-motivation-for-success/2024-05-02/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240503T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240503T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20230816T205155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T205155Z UID:69475-1714741200-1714748400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Please Note: Those wishing to obtain business coaching services are encouraged to attend this free workshop first. \nAre you ready to join a supportive and inspiring community of women who will empower and ELLEvate you throughout your entrepreneurial journey? \nWe’re thrilled to offer you the space to connect with like-minded women and explore the valuable resources and tools we provide specifically for women in business. \nJoin us for a FREE online workshop where we will delve deep into various topics including: \n\nđŸ€ Effectively enhancing your leadership skills\n🕑 Improving your time management skills\n⚖ Exploring strategies to balance work and family life\nđŸ’” Seeking financing options for your small business\, and much more!\n\nDon’t miss out on this informative and interactive online workshop\, which will serve as your gateway into our entrepreneurial community. Learn alongside other women and take your business to new heights! \nAs a bonus\, all ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs Workshops include a 30-minute networking session from 2:30 PM-3:00 PM\, allowing you to connect with fellow participants. \nRegister Now!\n\n Once 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\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\n\n*******************************\n\nVeuillez noter que la participation Ă  cet atelier en ligne gratuit est fortement encouragĂ©e pour ceux qui sont intĂ©ressĂ©s par l’obtention de services de coaching en affaires.  \nÊtes-vous prĂȘt Ă  rejoindre une communautĂ© de femmes solidaires et inspirantes qui vous habiliteront et vous Ă©lĂšveront tout au long de votre parcours entrepreneurial?  \nNous sommes ravis de vous offrir l’espace pour vous connecter avec des femmes aux idĂ©es similaires et explorer les ressources et les outils prĂ©cieux que nous proposons spĂ©cifiquement aux femmes dans les affaires. \nRejoignez-nous pour un atelier en ligne GRATUIT oĂč nous plongerons en profondeur dans divers sujets\, notamment: \n\nđŸ€ AmĂ©liorer efficacement vos compĂ©tences en leadership\n🕑 AmĂ©liorer vos compĂ©tences en gestion du temps\n⚖ Explorer des stratĂ©gies pour Ă©quilibrer travail et vie de famille\nđŸ’” Rechercher des options de financement pour votre petite entreprise et bien plus encore !\n\nNe manquez pas cet atelier en ligne informatif et interactif\, qui vous servira de porte d’entrĂ©e dans notre communautĂ© entrepreneuriale. Apprenez aux cĂŽtĂ©s d’autres femmes et propulsez votre entreprise vers de nouveaux sommets ! \nEn bonus\, tous les ateliers ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs comprennent une session de rĂ©seautage de 30 minutes de 14h30 Ă  15h00\, vous permettant de vous connecter avec les autres participants. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant!\nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le dĂ©but de l’atelier. Veuillez vĂ©rifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indĂ©sirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de dĂ©but de l’atelier.  \nNous sommes en mesure d’offrir cet atelier sĂ©lect gratuitement grĂące au gĂ©nĂ©reux soutien de YSpace : York University et d’Innovation\, Sciences et DĂ©veloppement Ă©conomique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entiĂšrement financĂ©s\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement d’offrir nos services gratuitement ou Ă  un coĂ»t minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES! \nCet atelier sera animĂ© en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/ellevating-women-entrepreneurs-workshop-2/2024-05-03/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231205T200653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T200653Z UID:69553-1715076000-1715083200@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! From Overwhelm to Clarity: Gaining Productivity and Getting Stuff Done! DESCRIPTION:If you’ve been struggling to stay on top of your job search\, you’re certainly not alone!   \nBeing organized\, maintaining consistency\, gaining productivity\, and having a well-thought-out plan are probably the most important things to have in place when conducting your job search. In fact\, they are essential!    \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll learn how to prioritize\, break down daunting objectives into manageable tasks\, maintain focus and stay on-track throughout your job search journey. This session will help you to gain clarity\, create a roadmap to achieve your goals\, and empower you to turn things around by creating and implementing effective action plans.  \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-from-overwhelm-to-clarity-gaining-productivity-and-getting-stuff-done/2024-05-07/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240318T205804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T201339Z UID:71616-1715106600-1715112000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Crafting Your Story for the Media DESCRIPTION:📖Humans are inherently wired to connect through the power of stories. Your business has a unique narrative waiting to be shared. What’s the story behind your brand?  \nStories give us a reason to communicate and connect. Well-told stories create something for us to believe in; they make us feel better\, smarter\, and safer. Business storytelling is similar. It’s about creating connections between your business and your customers.đŸ€ \nThis interactive workshop is designed to help you enhance your storytelling skills in order to craft an engaging narrative that will draw customers in. We’ll apply the principles of storytelling in addition to discussing practical tools and tips to help you build a captivating\, memorable story.💡 Participants will learn what makes a relevant story\, the power of an emotional hook\, and using data to raise the stakes. Plus\, we’ll discuss how to determine your target audience and how to test if your story matters to them. \nRegister Now!\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. This workshop will be recorded for the speaker’s distribution. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the workshop. \n******************************************** \n📖 Les humains sont intrinsĂšquement cĂąblĂ©s pour se connecter Ă  travers le pouvoir des histoires. Votre entreprise a une narration unique qui attend d’ĂȘtre partagĂ©e. Comment voulez-vous raconter l’histoire derriĂšre votre marque?  \nLes histoires sont notre primaire rĂ©seau de communication et de connexion avec les autres. Les histoires bien racontĂ©es crĂ©ent quelque chose en quoi croire ; elles nous font nous sentir mieux\, plus intelligents et plus en sĂ©curitĂ©. Le storytelling commercial est similaire. Il s’agit de crĂ©er des liens entre votre entreprise et vos clients.đŸ€ \nCet atelier interactif vise Ă  vous aider Ă  amĂ©liorer vos compĂ©tences en storytelling afin de crĂ©er une narration engageante qui attirera les clients. Nous appliquerons les principes du storytelling en plus de discuter des outils pratiques et des astuces pour vous aider Ă  construire une histoire captivante et mĂ©morable.💡 Les participants apprendront ce qui rend une histoire pertinente\, le pouvoir d’un crochet Ă©motionnel\, et comment utiliser les donnĂ©es pour augmenter l’intensitĂ©. De plus\, nous discuterons de la façon de dĂ©terminer votre public cible et comment tester si votre histoire leur attirera. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant !\nNous sommes en mesure de proposer cet atelier gratuite grĂące au soutien gĂ©nĂ©reux de YSpace : l’UniversitĂ© York et Innovation\, Sciences et DĂ©veloppement Ă©conomique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entiĂšrement financĂ©s\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement de proposer nos services gratuitement ou Ă  un coĂ»t minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES !    \nCet atelier sera animĂ© en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.  \n*Veuillez noter : Une prĂ©inscription est requise. Disponible uniquement sous forme de webinaire en ligne en direct. Cet atelier sera enregistrĂ© pour ĂȘtre distribuĂ© par l’orateur. \nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel contenant des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant l’atelier. \n  \nAbout the speaker: \n \nDebbie is the Regional Communications Manager for CBC Quebec where she leads marketing\, communications\, publicity\, and partnership. \nDuring the past two decades\, Debbie has worked with technology companies\, start-ups\, and community organizations to help them tell their stories.  \n  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/crafting-your-story-for-the-media-3/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231206T155011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T175545Z UID:69634-1715248800-1715256000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Where the Jobs Are: Unlocking Strategies for Getting Hired! DESCRIPTION:Do you find it difficult to uncover good employment opportunities on online job boards?\nMany of the opportunities that you’re looking for lie within the hidden job market and tapping into this requires a network of professional and personal contacts. \nThis session is designed to assist you in creating a strategic action plan so you can build and expand your network and meet new people\, conduct informational interviews and successfully start and build professional relationships. If you want to move beyond the limitations of job postings and increase your chances of accessing unadvertised jobs and insider information about potential opportunities\, networking is a crucial skill for any job seeker or career shifter. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-where-the-jobs-are-unlocking-strategies-for-getting-hired/2024-05-09/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231205T213139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T175304Z UID:69591-1715680800-1715688000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Set Yourself Apart: Tactics and Tips For CVs and LinkedIn DESCRIPTION:Your CV and LinkedIn profile play a pivotal role in any application process and are the two primary factors that determine whether you get screened in or screened out by recruiters. Achieving the right balance of content\, structure and professional narratives is key to standing out in today’s competitive job market.\nIn this session\, you’ll discover how to craft\, customize\, and optimize your CV and LinkedIn profile to effectively showcase your skills\, achievements\, and experiences. We’ll provide you with strategies to enhance networking and engagement on LinkedIn\, empowering you to make the most of these powerful tools. \nJoin us to gain practical knowledge and actionable strategies that will elevate your job search game! \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-set-yourself-apart-tactics-and-tips-for-cvs-and-linkedin/2024-05-14/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231214T160141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T191215Z UID:69851-1715779800-1715787000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Lights\, Camera\, Action: How to Grow Your Career as an Emerging Filmmaker DESCRIPTION:Embark on a career-boosting journey in our condensed filmmaker workshop! \nDive into three case studies – a $750 no-budget film\, a self-financed $10K project\, and a $60K grant-funded film. Unpack the nuances of each\, covering grant writing\, personal marketing\, film markets\, festivals\, awards\, distribution and licensing. \nExplore the funding landscape\, from public to industry grants\, and gain insights on kickstarting your career and growing your resume. Learn to plan your filmmaking path strategically. Whether you’re a novice or a pro\, this workshop is your compact guide to navigating the industry and unlocking your potential! \nReserve Your Spot!\nGuest speaker: Gavin Seal\, Award-Winning Filmmaker | Alumnus of TIFF Lab\, Netflix DOV Pitch Program\, Reelworld E20 Emerging Writer\, Fiction Toolbox Program at Berlinale’s EFM  \nAbout the speaker\nGavin Seal is a storyteller whose mission is to dissolve otherness using the universal language of cinema. His work as a writer/director includes the fiction films\, Followers (Fantasia\, Reelworld) and Case Claus’d (Montreal International Black Film Festival\, CBC Short Film Faceoff); the documentary\, Good Luck Have Fun (NSI\, Just for Laughs); and as segment director for the International Emmy and Canadian Screen Award-nominated TV series\, Interrupt this Program (CBC). \nGavin is an alumnus of the TIFF Filmmaker Lab\, Berlinale Fiction Toolbox Programme at EFM\, Netflix Diversity of Voices Pitch Program initiative\, Reelworld E20 Writers program\, and the Nouveau MarchĂ© competition at the Festival du Nouveau CinĂ©ma. The film is adapted from his own short film screenplay\, “Do Not Resuscitate” which won the Writers Guild of Canada prize at SODEC’s Sprint for your Script competition. \nHis producer credits include show-running hundreds of episodes of branded series from development to distribution for Barbie\, Hot Wheels\, CBC\, Shopify\, HALO and Fisher-Price\, and films including\, The Long Way Home\, commissioned by Hot Docs and directed by Oscar-nominee Ariel Nasr and Aisha Jamal.  \nRegister now for our exclusive workshop designed to empower you as a filmmaker. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your skills and take your artistry to new heights. Secure your spot today for only $20.00!* \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now!\nThis workshop is available online. \nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. \n  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-lights-camera-action-how-to-grow-your-career-as-an-emerging-filmmaker/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231206T162844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T162844Z UID:69629-1716285600-1716292800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Gaining Professional Growth through Soft Skills Mastery DESCRIPTION:While AI-Artificial Intelligence has become a part of everyday life\, soft skills like complex decision-making\, adaptability\, creativity\, collaboration\, and leadership are competencies that machines are unable to replicate. \nSoft skills are human-centric abilities and are essential for the workplace because they go beyond just an exchange of information. They are fundamental for professional growth\, advancement\, and overall development. \nIf you’re looking for strategies to improve\, or further enhance\, these vital skills and truly stand out in your field\, this session is tailored for you. It will delve into the foundations of effective communication\, offering insights on navigating diverse communication styles and enhancing your capabilities. \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nOnce you have registered\, 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 one hour before the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-gaining-professional-growth-through-soft-skills-mastery/2024-05-21/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240111T190650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T133358Z UID:70240-1716316200-1716323400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! How To Leverage a CRM System to Scale Your Business DESCRIPTION:Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a tool that can help you grow your revenue and scale your business by effectively communicating with your most engaged audience.\nGet Your Ticket!\nThe actual “C” of CRM stands for “Contacts”. By managing the relevant data about your contacts\, you can target your outreach campaigns more effectively. Yes\, contacts\, not only customers\, are what you need to manage to make your business more successful at an affordable price. \nThis practical workshop will explain what a CRM is\, and how you can use it to identify your target market\, determine your sales process\, and track your interactions and your clients’ engagement. \nYou will learn options for how to use your CRM to be more productive and profitable\, even when you don’t have a budget. \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available both in-person as well as online. \nSpeaker: DiogĂšne Ntirandekura | CEO at ERP Happy \nAbout the speaker: \nDiogĂšne Ntirandekura is a digital transformation consultant with 16 years of international experience. He has worked on SAP implementation projects all over the world. 7 years ago\, he created ERP Happy with the ambition to make ERP implementation projects satisfying for users and not just the managers. He is now a partner of the software Odoo\, which will be demonstrated during the workshop.  \n  \n  \n  \nTransform your business today and sign up for only $20.00* \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now!\nThis workshop is available online. \nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to 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/new-how-to-leverage-a-crm-system-to-scale-your-business/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Networking,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231212T142209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T194214Z UID:69759-1716386400-1716391800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! Financing Options for Your Business (Online Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs with big dreams and bold ideas!   \nYou have a fantastic business concept\, yet you might be unsure about where and how to get the necessary funding to jump-start your business. \nGain invaluable insights into creating investment-worthy proposals\, discover the right funding channels for your business\, and unravel the mysteries of what investors are really looking for. Join us on this funding journey and turn your vision into a reality! \nYour quest to securing funding for your business starts right here. \nPlease Note: This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nAccelerate your business growth – Register Today! \nReserve Your Spot\n\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. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-financing-options-for-your-business-online-workshop/2024-05-22/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231206T205629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T160345Z UID:69675-1716890400-1716897600@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Career Decision Making and Self Assessment DESCRIPTION:Your professional identity plays a crucial role in shaping your self-confidence\, overall well-being and career trajectory. For this reason\, it’s vital to learn how to make informed career decisions that align with your individual aspirations and values.    \nIn this session\, you’ll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values\, interests\, personality traits\, skills\, needs and wants. You’ll then be guided on how to use decision trees\, informational interviews\, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.     \nJoin us for an opportunity to translate your uniqueness into valuable\, straightforward career insights!   \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/career-decision-making-and-self-assessment/2024-05-28/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240321T172700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T181426Z UID:71668-1716921000-1716926400@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! The Art of Delivering a Powerful Pitch DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of delivering a powerful pitch that is both captivating and memorable with Emilie Plante\, founder and speaking coach at Excellent Speakers Academy and first place winner of our 2023 ELLEvate Women’s Entrepreneur Pre-Accelerator program. 🏆 \nDesigned for entrepreneurs and freelancers\, this dynamic workshop focuses on honing your pitching skills. Through interactive activities and hands-on exercises\, participants will learn how to craft an elevator pitch that is clear and compelling.đŸŽ€ Volunteers will have the opportunity for hot-seat coaching and personalized feedback to enhance their presentation techniques and adjust how they engage their voice and body language for optimum impact. đŸ’Ș \nAttend this transformative workshop and leave equipped with valuable tools and newfound confidence\, ready to deliver a powerful pitch that leaves a lasting impression. Secure your spot today and unlock the secrets to perfecting the art of impactful pitching! 🔓 \nRegister Now!\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. This workshop will be recorded for the speaker’s distribution. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the workshop. \n******************************************** \nDĂ©couvrez l’art de livrer un pitch captivant et mĂ©morable\, avec Emilie Plante\, fondatrice et coach en prise de parole à l’AcadĂ©mie des Excellents Orateurs\, ainsi que la laurĂ©ate de la premiĂšre place de notre programme de prĂ©-accĂ©lĂ©ration des femmes entrepreneures ELLEvate 2023.🏆  \nConçu pour les entrepreneurs et les travailleurs indĂ©pendants\, cet atelier dynamique se concentre sur le perfectionnement de vos compĂ©tences en pitch. À travers des activitĂ©s interactives et des exercices pratiques\, les participants apprendront Ă  crĂ©er un argumentaire Ă©clair clair et convaincant.đŸŽ€Â Les volontaires auront l’opportunitĂ© d’un coaching personnalisĂ© en direct pour amĂ©liorer leurs techniques de prĂ©sentation et ajuster la maniĂšre dont ils utilisent leur voix et leur langage corporel pour un impact optimal. đŸ’Ș \nAssistez Ă  cet atelier transformateur et repartez Ă©quipĂ© d’outils prĂ©cieux et d’une confiance renouvelĂ©e\, prĂȘt Ă  livrer un pitch percutant laissant une impression durable. RĂ©servez votre place dĂšs aujourd’hui et dĂ©voilez les secrets pour maĂźtriser l’art du pitch impactant ! 🔓 \nInscrivez-vous maintenant !\nNous sommes en mesure de proposer cet atelier gratuite grĂące au soutien gĂ©nĂ©reux de YSpace : l’UniversitĂ© York et Innovation\, Sciences et DĂ©veloppement Ă©conomique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entiĂšrement financĂ©s\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement de proposer nos services gratuitement ou Ă  un coĂ»t minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES !    \nCet atelier sera animĂ© en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.  \n*Veuillez noter : Une prĂ©inscription est requise. Disponible uniquement sous forme de webinaire en ligne en direct. Cet atelier sera enregistrĂ© pour ĂȘtre distribuĂ© par l’orateur. \nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel contenant des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant l’atelier. \n  \nAbout the speaker:\nEmilie Plante is the Founder of Excellent Speakers Academy\, an online business that harnesses language mastery techniques along with acting and storytelling principles to empower entrepreneurs to become exceptional communicators. She often coaches non-native speakers\, in English or French\, transforming them into clear\, confident\, and compelling speakers who can address any audience in any setting. \nWinner of the 1st place prize and the Cohort Award at the pitch competition of the ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs Pre-Accelerator 2023\, Emilie is passionate about cultivating authentic voices and is dedicated to closing cross-cultural communication gaps.  \n  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/the-art-of-delivering-a-powerful-pitch/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20240416T195347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T202732Z UID:72120-1716976800-1716984000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Answering Artist Calls: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them DESCRIPTION:Learn essential tips and tricks for answering calls for submissions and submitting your applications. \nThis workshop will also include special tips and insights on how you can apply to the 2024 edition of our What the Pop! Art Pop-up Exhibition Series. \nSpeaker: Carol-Anne Fraser Arts Project Coordinator\, YES Employment + Entrepreneurship \nAbout the speaker: \nAlberta-born pianist Carol-Anne Fraser holds a doctorate from the UniversitĂ© de MontrĂ©al in solo piano and an Artist Diploma from McGill University in collaborative piano. She has worked with Jeunesses Musicales du Canada\, Opera Saratoga\, Musique 3 Femmes\, Calgary Opera\, Tapestry Opera\, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens\, and OpĂ©ra de MontrĂ©al. Carol-Anne’s thesis for her doctorate entitled “Affekt in Musical Performance” studied the effect of music on human emotions. Her passion for music education and outreach has led her to create an online “Emotions in Music” workshop for students\, in collaboration with OpĂ©ra de MontrĂ©al’s educational outreach program. In addition to her musical work\, Carol-Anne also lends her talents to helping other artists as the Arts Project Coordinator at YES Employment and Entrepreneurship.   \nPhoto credit: Brent Calis Photography  \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\nThis workshop is available as an online 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 prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nThis free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/answering-artist-calls-common-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231211T162706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T203655Z UID:69732-1716991200-1716996600@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:NEW! 9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business (Hybrid Workshop) DESCRIPTION:You’ve got a great business idea\, but is that enough? What’s the next crucial step? \nJoin us for an interactive workshop that will help you answer all the tough questions about how you can jump-start your business the right way. Save both time and your precious budget by strategically planning and building your blueprint for success. \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll guide you through all the necessary steps that entrepreneurs need to focus on before launching their business operations. \nJoin us as we build your start-up framework and cover critical topics such as ideation\, market research\, customer interviews\, prototyping\, and competitor analysis. Give yourself and your business the greatest chance of success and stand out from all the competition. \nYour journey to entrepreneurial success starts right here.  \nPlease Note: This workshop is available in person as well as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nUnlock your potential today! Register now for exclusive insights and strategies to fuel your success! \nReserve Your Spot\n\nIf you registered for the in-person workshop please present yourself at the YES office\, situated at 666 Sherbrooke Street West on the 7th floor\, 15-30 minutes prior to the start time of the workshop. \nIf you registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nClients wishing to obtain entrepreneurship services are encouraged to first attend this free workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-9-actionable-steps-to-building-a-successful-business-hybrid-workshop/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20231128T170133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145643Z UID:72209-1717146000-1717174800@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs DESCRIPTION:Free* \nAre legal information questions keeping you up at night? Take advantage of our free\, weekly legal information clinics for entrepreneurs.  \nThe last thing you will want to encounter is legal issues\, so it makes sense to understand your legal risks and options. Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, and intellectual property.  \nPlease note that the Legal Information Officer can only provide general information and cannot provide anything that constitutes legal advice.  \nSpeaker: Fatou Tounkara\, Legal Information Officer  \nTo register\, please email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca. Please Note: A YES Business Coach referral is required. \n*Legal Information Clinics must be pre-booked. \n*For an annual entrepreneurship fee of $30\, you’ll have access to specialized online services including coaching\, Business Bootcamp\, legal information & accounting clinics. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-3/2024-05-31/ LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20230808T200555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T184042Z UID:66912-1717149600-1717155000@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:Registering Your Business (Online Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Wondering how to register a business in Quebec? Find out in this free workshop. \nWe will show you step-by-step how to register your business with the Quebec government\, providing a legal framework to help you through the process. You will also learn about the benefits of registering your startup\, and the different legal structures so you can decide which one is right for your business.   \nSpeaker: Fatou Tounkara | Legal Information Officer \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nRegister Now\n\nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/registering-your-business-7/2024-05-31/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240531T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181340 CREATED:20230816T205155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T205155Z UID:69476-1717160400-1717167600@yesmontreal.ca SUMMARY:ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Please Note: Those wishing to obtain business coaching services are encouraged to attend this free workshop first. \nAre you ready to join a supportive and inspiring community of women who will empower and ELLEvate you throughout your entrepreneurial journey? \nWe’re thrilled to offer you the space to connect with like-minded women and explore the valuable resources and tools we provide specifically for women in business. \nJoin us for a FREE online workshop where we will delve deep into various topics including: \n\nđŸ€ Effectively enhancing your leadership skills\n🕑 Improving your time management skills\n⚖ Exploring strategies to balance work and family life\nđŸ’” Seeking financing options for your small business\, and much more!\n\nDon’t miss out on this informative and interactive online workshop\, which will serve as your gateway into our entrepreneurial community. Learn alongside other women and take your business to new heights! \nAs a bonus\, all ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs Workshops include a 30-minute networking session from 2:30 PM-3:00 PM\, allowing you to connect with fellow participants. \nRegister Now!\n\n Once 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\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\n\n*******************************\n\nVeuillez noter que la participation Ă  cet atelier en ligne gratuit est fortement encouragĂ©e pour ceux qui sont intĂ©ressĂ©s par l’obtention de services de coaching en affaires.  \nÊtes-vous prĂȘt Ă  rejoindre une communautĂ© de femmes solidaires et inspirantes qui vous habiliteront et vous Ă©lĂšveront tout au long de votre parcours entrepreneurial?  \nNous sommes ravis de vous offrir l’espace pour vous connecter avec des femmes aux idĂ©es similaires et explorer les ressources et les outils prĂ©cieux que nous proposons spĂ©cifiquement aux femmes dans les affaires. \nRejoignez-nous pour un atelier en ligne GRATUIT oĂč nous plongerons en profondeur dans divers sujets\, notamment: \n\nđŸ€ AmĂ©liorer efficacement vos compĂ©tences en leadership\n🕑 AmĂ©liorer vos compĂ©tences en gestion du temps\n⚖ Explorer des stratĂ©gies pour Ă©quilibrer travail et vie de famille\nđŸ’” Rechercher des options de financement pour votre petite entreprise et bien plus encore !\n\nNe manquez pas cet atelier en ligne informatif et interactif\, qui vous servira de porte d’entrĂ©e dans notre communautĂ© entrepreneuriale. Apprenez aux cĂŽtĂ©s d’autres femmes et propulsez votre entreprise vers de nouveaux sommets ! \nEn bonus\, tous les ateliers ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs comprennent une session de rĂ©seautage de 30 minutes de 14h30 Ă  15h00\, vous permettant de vous connecter avec les autres participants. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant!\nUne fois que vous vous serez inscrit\, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le dĂ©but de l’atelier. Veuillez vĂ©rifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indĂ©sirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de dĂ©but de l’atelier.  \nNous sommes en mesure d’offrir cet atelier sĂ©lect gratuitement grĂące au gĂ©nĂ©reux soutien de YSpace : York University et d’Innovation\, Sciences et DĂ©veloppement Ă©conomique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entiĂšrement financĂ©s\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement d’offrir nos services gratuitement ou Ă  un coĂ»t minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES! \nCet atelier sera animĂ© en anglais\, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.  URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/ellevating-women-entrepreneurs-workshop-2/2024-05-31/ LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR