NEW! Youth on the Rise | Information Session for Applicants

Online / Remote , Canada

Are you feeling held back by employment barriers? Is your lack of experience or education weighing you down and preventing you from launching your career? We've got you! Youth On The Rise is here to help you overcome those barriers and gain valuable work experience. Interested in applying? We strongly encourage all potential applicants to join our free information session!

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NEW! Set Yourself Apart: Tactics and Tips For CVs and LinkedIn

Online / Remote , Canada

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.

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NEW! Where the Jobs Are: Unlocking Strategies for Getting Hired!

Online / Remote , Canada

Learn to create 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.

Learn@Lunch: Intellectual Property for Small Businesses

Online / Remote , Canada

Unlock the power of intellectual property in our comprehensive workshop designed for entrepreneurs. This workshop is designed to provide entrepreneurs with an overview and introduction to intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights as well as insights into the application processes. 

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Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Online / Remote , Canada

This 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.  Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. 

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Legal Information Clinic

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? 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. 

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Jump Start Your Art + Financing Options (Online Workshop)

Online / Remote , Canada

This 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.

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Career Decision Making and Self Assessment

Online / Remote , Canada

In 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.    

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Legal Information Clinic

Online / Remote , Canada

Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? Take advantage of our free, weekly legal information clinics for entrepreneurs. 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.