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SUMMARY:French for the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Improve Your French for Work – Join Our Online Course Today\n  \nAre you ready to improve your French for work and gain the language skills you need to thrive in a bilingual workplace? Whether you’re aiming to improve your reading\, writing\, speaking\, or listening\, this immersive program will help you grow your confidence and professionalism en français. \n\nWhy Join This Program?\nDesigned for high beginners and intermediate-level learners\, our French for the Workforce course is more than just grammar and vocabulary—it’s about real-world application. \nWhether you’re just entering the workforce or looking to advance your career\, this course is tailored to help you communicate clearly and effectively in French. \n\nUpcoming Sessions\nHigh Beginner Level\n\n📅 September 17 – October 10\, 2025\n🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays\, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM\n💻 Online via Zoom\n💰 $105 (8 sessions)\n\nAre you looking to improve your French communication skills for the workplace?\nWhether you’re focusing on reading\, writing\, speaking\, or listening\, our French for the Workforce program is designed to help you succeed in professional settings. \nIn this interactive\, four-week virtual course\, you’ll:\n✅ Expand your vocabulary and grammar skills\n✅ Practice mock interviews and learn to answer “Tell me about yourself” with confidence\n✅ Improve your CV writing and business email communication\n✅ Gain hands-on experience for workplace meetings and job interviews \n\nIntermediate Level\n\n📅 November 5 – December 5\, 2025\n🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays\, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM\n💻 Online via Zoom\n💰 $125 (10 sessions)\n\nWant to feel more confident communicating in French at work?\nWhether you’re writing business emails\, participating in meetings\, or crafting a professional cover letter\, our French for the Workforce program is here to help you thrive in a bilingual workplace. \nIn this interactive\, five-week virtual course tailored for intermediate-level learners\, you’ll:\n✅ Strengthen your grammar and expand your vocabulary\n✅ Practice writing professional emails and cover letters\n✅ Boost your confidence in workplace conversations and meetings\n✅ Receive personalized feedback from both your instructor and peers \nBuild on your existing skills\, gain real-world practice\, and take your French to the next level—one professional interaction at a time. \n\nWhat to Expect\nEach session includes: \n\nGroup discussion and role play\nEmail and CV writing exercises\nInterview and meeting preparation\nGrammar\, conjugation\, and comprehension practice\n\nYou’ll also gain insight into using French keywords and terminology to strengthen your job applications. If you’re looking to improve your French for work\, this program offers the support and structure you need to succeed. \n  \nReady to Register?\nSpots are limited and registration is required. To ensure proper placement\, you’ll complete a brief written and oral evaluation. \n📞 Call 514-878-9788 or ✉️ email \n  \nMore Resources\nAdditionally\, we offer professional French translation services for your CV and cover letter.  \nFor more information about our services for job seekers\, click here. \n  \n 
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/improve-your-french-for-work/2024-04-03/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,French
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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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/2024-04-03/
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
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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/2024-04-04/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240404T153000
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SUMMARY:Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey
DESCRIPTION:Free* \nWant to launch your business AND get a chance to win 500$?  \nThis dynamic\, free* 4-part series will supercharge your entrepreneurial dreams! Led by experienced business coaches\, you’ll receive guidance in refining your business concept and validating your business idea. At the core of our program is the Business Model Canvas: a visual tool that will help build the foundation of your business. You’ll learn how to outline key opportunities\, identify activities and strategies\, and understand initial financial projections for your business.   \nHere’s the kicker! In the last session of the bootcamp\, you’ll have the opportunity to pitch your idea and compete for a chance to win $500\, generously provided by Desjardins Centre-ville. Note\, to be eligible to win the $500\, participants need to attend at least 3 out of 4 sessions and the pitch is mandatory. \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to fuel your entrepreneurial journey.  \nAre you considering the launch of a business\, whether product or service-based? Are you eager to ensure that you possess the essential components necessary for developing your business before taking the plunge? Do you want to solidify your ideas within a structured and guided learning environment?  \nIn this series\, you’ll gain insights into what a business model is and discover strategies to stand out in a competitive landscape. You’ll learn effective methods to test your ideas\, create a visual map of your business\, and communicate its unique value proposition.   \nWhether you’re eager to create your own products through research\, development\, and manufacturing or offer a range of quality services\, this workshop series will help you formulate a strategy to success!  \nDates:  \nBootcamp\, Series 7\, Thursdays\, Aug 1\, 8\, 15\, & 22\, 2024\, 1:00 – 3:30 PM  \nEmail us to register yourself for the next session. Please note\, participants must have an active file* at YES to register and must complete the session in consecutive order. If you are unable to attend one week then you must wait until the next session to complete the course. \n*Join our entrepreneurship or artist program for just $30 annually and unlock a wealth of benefits\, including free one-on-one coaching\, business bootcamps\, legal resources\, and accounting clinics – all available to you for a full year!. \n 
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/business-bootcamp-kickstart-your-entrepreneurial-journey/2024-04-04/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual,Women Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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UID:69418-1712307600-1712336400@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-3/2024-04-05/
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
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240405T203000
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UID:69934-1712341800-1712349000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Strategic Project Management: A Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success
DESCRIPTION:Achieve your business goals by optimizing your project management capabilities!\nAs a business owner\, you already prioritize the importance of delivering top-quality products or services. However\, the key to transforming those efforts into true success lies in having efficient and structured internal processes. \nUnlock the full potential of your business with our project management workshop. This exclusive event is designed to empower you with essential tools and proven strategies\, enabling you to achieve extraordinary goals. Gain invaluable insights that bring clarity and transparency to your work processes\, setting you on a path to unparalleled success. \nReserve Your Spot!\nSpeaker: Ammar Kahia Founder & Managing Director at Training Flex Management Consulting | Project Management Instructor \nAbout the speaker\nMeet Ammar Kahia\, the exceptional Program Manager at Greystone College’s International Business Management Program in Montreal\, Canada. With over two decades devoted to Educational Technology and Project Management\, Ammar’s proficiency shines through diverse project management roles.  \nAmmar skillfully manages multifaceted educational projects\, orchestrating analysis\, design\, deployment\, and support of business solutions. His role as a Professional Certification Trainer boasts 2000+ hours of training sessions\, shaping regional organizations across sectors.  \n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to revolutionize your business by working smarter\, not harder! Register now and see your products or services shine as you optimize your project management skills. 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-strategic-project-management-a-roadmap-for-entrepreneurial-success/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T090000
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UID:69419-1712566800-1712595600@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-3/2024-04-08/
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
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T201255Z
UID:69363-1712583000-1712590200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Jump Start Your Art + Financing Options
DESCRIPTION:  \nJump Start Your Art: Begin Your Journey to a Profitable Artistic Career\n  \nAre you ready to take your artistic passion to the next level and make a sustainable living from your creativity? Jump Start Your Art is the perfect workshop for artists who want to build a business or career around their talent but need guidance on how to get started. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn at Jump Start Your Art\nIn this free workshop\, we’ll introduce you to the essential tools\, resources\, and strategies for launching your artistic career. You’ll discover key services offered by YES and other arts organizations in the community\, as well as gain valuable insights into the arts industry. We’ll touch upon vital topics such as: \n\nIndustry Overview\nLearn about the arts industry landscape\, its challenges\, and opportunities for growth. \nMarketing and Promotion Tips\nUnderstand how to market your art effectively and reach a wider audience. \nBuilding Stakeholder Relationships\nDiscover the importance of cultivating relationships with galleries\, clients\, and collaborators. \nNavigating Funding and Grants\nGet essential tips on how to understand the funding landscape and write compelling grant proposals. \n\nPersonal Consultation for Artistic Growth\nAfter the workshop\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with an experienced artist coach who will help identify which services best suit your specific needs. Whether you’re a new artist or looking to grow your existing practice\, our artist coaching is designed to provide personalized guidance and actionable next steps. \nOne-on-One Artist Coaching\nA free 15-minute session with a YES Artist Coach is available for new clients to explore the services that can support your journey. Existing clients can use this time to address any small issues in their creative practice or business. \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar as well as in person. \n\nRegister Now\n  \nPlease Note: Those wishing to obtain artist coaching services are encouraged to attend this free workshop first.   \nIf you registered for the in-person workshop\, please arrive at the YES office\, located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor\, 15–30 minutes before the workshop begins. \nFor online participants\, 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. \nTo learn more about our services for Artists\, click here. \nThis free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/jump-start-your-art/2024-04-08/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
CREATED:20231205T213139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T175301Z
UID:69658-1712656800-1712664000@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/2024-04-09/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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UID:70030-1712687400-1712694600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Unleashing Social Innovation with PME MTL and YES
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______________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nKick-off “Journey to Impact 2024” with the first session\, hosted by PME MTL and YES.\nThis session focuses on how YES’ and PME MTL’s extensive support network\, funding opportunities\, and expert guidance can be pivotal in your entrepreneurial journey. \nGet Your Ticket!\nWhether you’re refining your idea or gearing up for launch\, this session is a must-attend for anyone eager to make a profound social impact. \nSpeakers:  \nKurt Houghton | Director of Consulting and Financing Services in the Social Economy\, PME \nKurt holds a Bachelor of Arts with distinction in environmental studies from McGill University and an executive MBA from Université du Québec à Montréal with a specialization in collectively owned enterprises. He has over fifteen years of cooperative and non-profit management & administration experience and more than five years of entrepreneurial consulting and coaching.  These experiences allow him to appreciate the complementary roles of good governance and efficient management in the context of limited resources. His collaborations with different Québec social economy financing organizations have allowed him to make his clients’ project visions and goals a reality through customized financing solutions. With a passion for social justice and local economic development\, Kurt Houghton puts people first because no organization can develop without a satisfied clientele and well-supported staff.  \nFred Rouhani | Business Coach\, YES \nFred is a three-time technology entrepreneur who has spent two decades in startup and multinational corporations across three continents. With background in IT\, business\, social innovation and entrepreneurship\, he shares the nitty-gritties 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. \nThese workshops are also worth checking out:\nElevate Your Vision with Balsam/D3 : Tuesday\, April 16\, 2024\, | 6:30 PM – 8:30  \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-elevate-your-vision-with-pme-mtl/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
CREATED:20231206T155011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T175544Z
UID:69633-1712829600-1712836800@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/2024-04-11/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T150000
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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\n🤝 Effectively enhancing your leadership skills\n🕑 Improving your time management skills\n⚖️ Exploring strategies to balance work and family life\n💵 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 à cet atelier en ligne gratuit est fortement encouragée pour ceux qui sont intéressés par l’obtention de services de coaching en affaires.  \nÊtes-vous prêt à rejoindre une communauté de femmes solidaires et inspirantes qui vous habiliteront et vous élèveront tout au long de votre parcours entrepreneurial?  \nNous sommes ravis de vous offrir l’espace pour vous connecter avec des femmes aux idées similaires et explorer les ressources et les outils précieux que nous proposons spécifiquement aux femmes dans les affaires. \nRejoignez-nous pour un atelier en ligne GRATUIT où nous plongerons en profondeur dans divers sujets\, notamment: \n\n🤝 Améliorer efficacement vos compétences en leadership\n🕑 Améliorer vos compétences en gestion du temps\n⚖️ Explorer des stratégies pour équilibrer travail et vie de famille\n💵 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’entrée dans notre communauté entrepreneuriale. Apprenez aux côtés d’autres femmes et propulsez votre entreprise vers de nouveaux sommets ! \nEn bonus\, tous les ateliers ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs comprennent une session de réseautage de 30 minutes de 14h30 à 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 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.  \nNous sommes en mesure d’offrir cet atelier sélect gratuitement grâce au généreux soutien de YSpace : York University et d’Innovation\, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entièrement financés\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement d’offrir 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. 
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240416T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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 Québec 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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
CREATED:20231206T184936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T161345Z
UID:69623-1714039200-1714046400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
DESCRIPTION:Navigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation\, you can have interview success! \nThis session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. We’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method\, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance.  \nThis workshop is available as an in-person workshop and will be held at our offices. There is no online version of this workshop available at this time. \nRegister Now\nPre-registration is required. Once you have registered\, you will receive an email with our office location. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/new-breaking-down-the-interview-how-to-prepare-and-answer-for-success/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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 (Université de Sherbrooke). She graduated in music (B. Mus.\, Université de Montréal)\, in law (LL.B.\, UQAM)\, and in management (M.M.\, HEC Montréal).  \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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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\n🤝 Effectively enhancing your leadership skills\n🕑 Improving your time management skills\n⚖️ Exploring strategies to balance work and family life\n💵 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 à cet atelier en ligne gratuit est fortement encouragée pour ceux qui sont intéressés par l’obtention de services de coaching en affaires.  \nÊtes-vous prêt à rejoindre une communauté de femmes solidaires et inspirantes qui vous habiliteront et vous élèveront tout au long de votre parcours entrepreneurial?  \nNous sommes ravis de vous offrir l’espace pour vous connecter avec des femmes aux idées similaires et explorer les ressources et les outils précieux que nous proposons spécifiquement aux femmes dans les affaires. \nRejoignez-nous pour un atelier en ligne GRATUIT où nous plongerons en profondeur dans divers sujets\, notamment: \n\n🤝 Améliorer efficacement vos compétences en leadership\n🕑 Améliorer vos compétences en gestion du temps\n⚖️ Explorer des stratégies pour équilibrer travail et vie de famille\n💵 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’entrée dans notre communauté entrepreneuriale. Apprenez aux côtés d’autres femmes et propulsez votre entreprise vers de nouveaux sommets ! \nEn bonus\, tous les ateliers ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs comprennent une session de réseautage de 30 minutes de 14h30 à 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 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.  \nNous sommes en mesure d’offrir cet atelier sélect gratuitement grâce au généreux soutien de YSpace : York University et d’Innovation\, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entièrement financés\, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement d’offrir 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. 
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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.🤝 \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 intrinsèquement câblés pour se connecter à travers le pouvoir des histoires. Votre entreprise a une narration unique qui attend d’être partagée. Comment voulez-vous raconter l’histoire derrière votre marque?  \nLes histoires sont notre primaire réseau de communication et de connexion avec les autres. Les histoires bien racontées créent quelque chose en quoi croire ; elles nous font nous sentir mieux\, plus intelligents et plus en sécurité. Le storytelling commercial est similaire. Il s’agit de créer des liens entre votre entreprise et vos clients.🤝 \nCet atelier interactif vise à vous aider à améliorer vos compétences en storytelling afin de créer 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 à construire une histoire captivante et mémorable.💡 Les participants apprendront ce qui rend une histoire pertinente\, le pouvoir d’un crochet émotionnel\, et comment utiliser les données pour augmenter l’intensité. De plus\, nous discuterons de la façon de déterminer votre public cible et comment tester si votre histoire leur attirera. \nInscrivez-vous maintenant !\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. Cet atelier sera enregistré pour être distribué 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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193556
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
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