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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.

NEW! Empowering Job Seekers with Resources + Opportunities | YES CommUNITY Open House

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

Join us for an empowering afternoon dedicated to job seekers in our community. This special event is designed to equip you with the tools, resources, and connections you need to elevate your job search and advance your career opportunities. Spots are limited, so be sure to secure yours early!

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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. 

NEW! How To Build A Wix Landing Page

Online / Remote , Canada

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create a professional landing page using Wix. Ideal for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and creatives, this session will guide you step-by-step through the process of designing a user-friendly page.

NEW! Idea Generator: Kickstart Your Business Journey (Hybrid Workshop)

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

This workshop is uniquely designed for startups and aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to dive into the world of innovative problem-solving. Participate in a dynamic, interactive setting, and leave with a clear vision to jump start your business venture.

NEW! From Art to Income: An Illustrator’s Guide

Online / Remote , Canada

Join us for an inspiring workshop designed to help illustrators navigate the vibrant creative landscape of Quebec. Our guest speaker, Cara Carmina will speak about the various revenue streams available to you, from freelance projects to licensing your art. Learn how to effectively use e-commerce to sell your creative products and merchandise.

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NEW! Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success

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

Gain 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. 

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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.