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SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-17/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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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/2025-03-17/
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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SUMMARY:AI in Action: Tools and Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your Job Search with AI\n  \nIn today’s competitive job market\, standing out can feel overwhelming—but technology is here to help. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer for job seekers\, offering powerful tools to streamline and enhance your job search strategy. Are you ready to boost your job search with AI to land your next opportunity?  \nJoin us for this practical and interactive workshop\, where you’ll learn how to boost your job search with AI tools to optimize every aspect of your job search. From creating the most strategic resume to preparing for interviews\, AI can simplify the process and help you present yourself as a top candidate.  \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop:\n  \n\nHow to use AI platforms like ChatGPT\, Google Gemini\, and Interview Warmup to save time and energy  \n\n\nPractical tips for leveraging AI to prepare for tough interview questions and simulate real-life interview scenarios. \n\n\nThe art of writing an impactful follow-up thank-you email using AI\, leaving a lasting impression on potential employers. \n\nYou’ll walk away with actionable strategies to streamline your job search while saving time and energy. Whether you’re new to AI tools or looking to refine your approach\, this workshop will equip you with the skills to take your job search to the next level.  \n  \nWhy AI is a Game-Changer for Job Seekers\n  \nBy integrating AI into your job hunt\, you’ll:  \n\nImprove the quality and relevance of your application materials. \n\n\nBoost your confidence in navigating interviews with tailored preparation. \n\n\nIncrease your chances of connecting with hiring managers in a meaningful way. \n\nDon’t let the competition outpace you. Join us and we will reveal the potential of AI and supercharge your path to success!  \n  \nRegister Now to Transform Your Job Search\n  \nRegister Now\n\nOnce you’ve registered\, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to log in a few hours before the start of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you don’t receive the email one hour before the start time. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/boost-job-search-with-ai/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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SUMMARY:Project Management Essentials for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Learn Essential Project Management Skills for Entrepreneurs – Sign Up for Workshop\n  \nProject management is a critical skill for entrepreneurs navigating the fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape. Join us for an online workshop\, Project Management Essentials for Entrepreneurs\, happening on Tuesday\, March 18\, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM\, and discover how to streamline your projects and achieve your goals with ease. \n  \nWhy Entrepreneurs Need Project Management\nAs an entrepreneur\, your work often evolves rapidly\, making it essential to manage your time\, resources\, and team effectively. Project management frameworks can provide the flexibility and clarity you need to succeed. By understanding these concepts\, you’ll not only boost productivity but also foster meaningful collaboration with your team and stakeholders. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nTools and Frameworks for Flexibility\nWe’ll dive into project management tools that are adaptable to your unique needs. Whether you’re juggling multiple projects or seeking a way to organize your ideas\, these tools will help you stay on track while maintaining your creative freedom. \nPractical Planning Tools and Apps\nDiscover project planning apps that simplify mapping out tasks\, tracking progress\, and prioritizing effectively. These tools are designed to free up mental space so you can focus on what truly matters to you and your business. \nBoost Clarity and Collaboration\nLearn strategies to enhance communication within your team\, set clear expectations\, and ensure everyone is aligned. Improved collaboration leads to better outcomes and a more efficient workflow. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn essential project management skills and take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level. Sign up now and join us online on March 18 for an insightful session that’s designed to transform the way you approach your projects. \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nAbout the speaker:\nLina Moreno designs tailored learning\, planning\, and collaboration processes rooted in accessibility and equity. They help artists and entrepreneurs organize their workflows and projects\, freeing up mental space to stay creative and connected.They immigrated from Colombia and live in Tiohtià:ke (Montreal). With an MA in Art Education from Concordia University and a Project Management certificate from McGill University\, they have worked setting up project management processes\, frameworks and software for non-profits\, arts and community organizations.  \n.  \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/learn-essential-project-management-skills/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250319T153000
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SUMMARY:Financing Options for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nUnlock the Secrets to Securing Business Funding\n  \nAre you an entrepreneur with big dreams and bold ideas but uncertain about how to secure the funding for your business? Join our free workshop\, Financing Options for Your Business\, and gain the tools and insights to turn your vision into a reality. \nThis session is designed to help entrepreneurs explore various funding opportunities and build the confidence to craft investment-worthy proposals. Learn how to navigate different funding channels\, from traditional loans and grants to venture capital and crowdfunding. We will also be uncovering what investors and lenders are really looking for. \n  \nWhat You’ll Gain from This Workshop\n  \n\nHow to identify the best funding sources for your business.\nStrategies for crafting compelling investment proposals.\nKey insights into what makes a business attractive to investors.\n\n  \nThis workshop provides practical advice and actionable steps to secure the financial support your business needs. Whether you’re launching a new venture or looking to grow an existing one\, this session equips you with the knowledge to confidently approach investors\, lenders\, and other funding sources. \nBy the end of this workshop\, you’ll be prepared to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey with a clearer understanding of your financing options. \n  \nTake the First Step in Securing Funding for Your Business\n  \nDon’t let funding hold your dreams back. Register now and take charge of your business’s future! \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available in English\, in person as well as as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \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 entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/secure-funding-for-your-business-2/2025-03-19/
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:20250319T200000
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SUMMARY:NEW! Presenting Your Art: Portfolio and Branding Tips
DESCRIPTION:Present Your Art Like a Pro – Portfolio & Branding Tips\n  \nYour artwork speaks volumes\, but how you present it can make all the difference. Whether you’re preparing for exhibitions\, grants\, or commissions\, this free online workshop will help you discover portfolio and branding tips to stand out in the art world. \n📅 Date & Time: March 19\, 6-8 PM\n🎤 Speaker: Caroline Gauthier\, YES Arts Coach\n📍 Location: Online\n💲 Price: FREE \n\nWhy Attend This Workshop?\nA strong portfolio and artist brand can help you:\n🎨 Get noticed by galleries\, clients\, and funding bodies\n🎨 Build a cohesive\, professional identity\n🎨 Confidently present your work to the right audience \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nLed by Caroline Gauthier\, this interactive session will guide you through:\n✅ Crafting an artist statement and bio that reflects your creative vision\n✅ Portfolio-building techniques to highlight your best work\n✅ Branding strategies to develop an authentic professional presence\n✅ Practical insights to stand out for grants\, exhibitions\, and commissions \n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is designed for artists who want to:\n🔹 Strengthen their professional portfolio\n🔹 Establish a recognizable artist brand\n🔹 Gain confidence in presenting their work effectively \n\nLimited Spots Available – Register Now!\n🚀 Boost your art career today! This free online workshop is open to all\, but space is limited. Secure your spot now and learn how to showcase your art with confidence! \n\nRegister Now!\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online and the presentation will be done in English. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nOur workshops are designed for residents of Quebec. Unfortunately\, we are only able to accept participants from within the province. \nTo learn more about our services for Artists\, click here. \n——– \nPrésentez votre art comme un pro – Conseils pour le portfolio et l’image de marque\n  \nVotre art parle de lui-même\, mais la façon dont vous le présentez peut tout changer. Que vous prépariez une exposition\, une demande de subvention ou une commande\, cet atelier en ligne gratuit vous aidera à créer un portfolio professionnel et une image de marque authentique pour vous démarquer dans le monde de l’art. \n📅 Date et heure : 19 mars\, 18h – 20h\n🎤 Animatrice : Caroline Gauthier\, coach en arts chez YES\n📍 Lieu : En ligne\n💲 Prix : GRATUIT \n\nPourquoi assister à cet atelier ?\nUn portfolio solide et une image de marque claire peuvent vous aider à :\n✅ Attirer l’attention des galeries\, clients et bailleurs de fonds\n✅ Construire une identité artistique cohérente et professionnelle\n✅ Présenter votre travail avec assurance au bon public \n\nCe que vous apprendrez\nSous la direction de Caroline Gauthier\, cette session interactive vous guidera à travers :\n🔹 La rédaction d’une déclaration d’artiste et d’une biographie reflétant votre vision créative\n🔹 Les meilleures pratiques pour construire un portfolio percutant\n🔹 Les stratégies de branding pour développer une présence professionnelle authentique\n🔹 Des conseils pratiques pour vous démarquer dans les demandes de subventions\, expositions et commandes \n\nPour qui est cet atelier ?\nCet atelier s’adresse aux artistes qui souhaitent :\n🎭 Renforcer leur portfolio professionnel\n🎭 Développer une marque artistique reconnaissable\n🎭 Gagner en confiance pour présenter leur travail efficacement \n  \nPlaces limitées – Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant !\nBoostez votre carrière artistique dès aujourd’hui ! Cet atelier en ligne gratuit est ouvert à tous\, mais les places sont limitées. Réservez votre place maintenant et apprenez à mettre en valeur votre art avec assurance ! \nInscrivez-vous dès maintenant!\n\nLa préinscription est obligatoire. Cet atelier est offert en ligne et la présentation se fera en anglais. \nUne fois inscrit(e) à l’atelier en ligne\, vous recevrez un courriel contenant les instructions pour vous connecter. Si vous ne recevez pas ce courriel une heure avant le début de l’atelier\, veuillez vérifier votre dossier de courriels indésirables/spam. \nNos ateliers sont conçus pour les résidents du Québec. Malheureusement\, nous ne pouvons accepter que des participants résidant dans la province. \nPour en savoir plus sur nos services pour les artistes\, cliquez ici.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/portfolio-and-branding-tips/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163225Z
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SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20250221T180036Z
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UID:78569-1742472000-1742477400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Getting Comfortable With Conflict
DESCRIPTION:  \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.  \n  \nLearn to Master Conflict Resolution Skills\nAre you tired of feeling intimidated by conflict? It’s time to turn conflict into an opportunity for growth. Join us for Getting Comfortable With Conflict\, part of the Breaking Barriers: Empowering Your Career Through Inspiring Conversations series\, where we’ll help you develop practical conflict resolution techniques to transform your personal and professional relationships. \n\nWhy Conflict Resolution is Essential\nConflict is inevitable\, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. Approaching conflict with a collaborative mindset can lead to stronger relationships\, better teamwork\, and greater personal and professional success. This workshop is designed for individuals ready to take action and turn conflict into an opportunity for positive change. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop\nLed by Meltem Kılıcaslan Greisman\, Conflict Resolution Coach & Mediator\, this interactive session will explore: \n\nActive Listening: Learn how to fully understand and empathize with others’ perspectives.\nCollaborative Strategies: Discover techniques for finding common ground and building solutions together.\nConflict as Opportunity: Transform challenges into opportunities for connection and growth.\n\n\nWho Should Attend\nThis session is ideal for: \n\nProfessionals seeking to enhance teamwork and workplace harmony.\nIndividuals aiming to strengthen personal relationships.\nAnyone interested in mastering conflict resolution as a superpower skill.\n\n\nTake Your Relationships to the Next Level\nBy embracing conflict resolution\, you’ll foster better communication\, build trust\, and create more harmonious environments. Join us for this transformative experience and gain the tools you need to thrive in dynamic personal and professional settings. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to master conflict resolution skills and elevate your relationships. Register today! \n  \nSign Me Up!\n  \nAbout the Speaker\nMeltem Kılıcaslan Greisman is a designated Qualified Mediator by ADR-Ontario\, committed to fostering workplace harmony and a culture of peace. As the Founder of MELTEM K\, she promotes healthy workplace relationships through consulting\, mediation\, and customized training programs\, including group workshops and coaching. The core tenets of her coaching philosophy are to harness the transformative power of conflict resolution\, effective communication\, creative thinking\, building healthy boundaries\, and instilling a collaborative problem-solving mindset.  \nMeltem holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business. With over 20 years of international business and entrepreneurial experience\, she brings a global perspective and cultural sensitivity to her work. Trilingual in English\, Turkish\, and German\, Meltem leverages her diverse background to help organizations and leaders create more positive\, equitable\, and inclusive work environments. Dedicated to peace work and women’s empowerment\, Meltem is an active member of Mediators Beyond Borders International and volunteers as a speaker and trainer at various nonprofits supporting women entrepreneurs and youth.  \nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nPlease note that all of our workshops are delivered in English and are designed specifically for residents of Quebec. Unfortunately\, we are only able to accept participants from within the province of Quebec. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/master-conflict-resolution-skills/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20250304T164042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T215842Z
UID:82665-1742490000-1742497200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Connecting Artists | Connexion artistes
DESCRIPTION:  \nCalling All Quebec Artists!\n  \nReady to build connections that can elevate your career? Join us for an epic arts mixer connecting artists from Quebec\, hosted by YES Employment + Entrepreneurship!🎉 This bilingual event will help foster connections between YOU and the francophone/anglophone artistic community! \n  \nThis FREE networking event is your chance to:\n  \n🎤 Connect with fellow artists\, potential collaborators\, and industry professionals to explore future opportunities and partnerships.\n💡 Discover valuable resources in the francophone and anglophone artistic community\, from funding to training programs\, and meet advocates of the arts.\n🎲 Break the ice with fun games and engage with our vibrant community.\n🍴 Enjoy light refreshments (alcohol available for purchase at Montreal Coworking Space). \n  \nDon’t miss this lively evening of networking and discovery with Quebec’s thriving arts community. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟 \n  \nRegister Now\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required. This event takes place in person at Montreal CoWork: 4388 rue Saint-Denis. Our events are designed for residents of Quebec. Unfortunately\, we are only able to accept participants from within the province. \n——– \nAppel à tous les artistes du Québec !\n  \nVous voulez élargir votre réseau et propulser votre carrière ? Ne manquez pas cet événement de réseautage artistique organisé par YES Emploi + Entrepreneuriat ! 🎉 Cet événement bilingue favorisera les échanges entre VOUS et la communauté artistique francophone et anglophone ! \n\nCet événement de réseautage GRATUIT est votre chance de :\n  \n🎤 Rencontrez d’autres artistes\, des collaborateurs potentiels et des pros de l’industrie pour échanger et explorer de nouvelles opportunités.\n💡 Découvrez des ressources précieuses : financement\, formation\, accompagnement et bien plus.\n🎲 Brisez la glace avec des jeux interactifs et plongez dans une ambiance conviviale.\n🍴 Profitez de rafraîchissements légers (alcool en vente sur place – Montréal Co-Working Space). \n📍 C’est gratuit ! Ne manquez pas cette chance de bâtir des liens et faire avancer votre parcours artistique. 🌟 \n  \nInscrivez-vous dès maintenant !\n\n\n\nL’inscription est obligatoire. Cet événement aura lieu en personne à Montréal CoWork : 4388 rue Saint-Denis. Nos événements sont faits pour les résidents du Québec. Désolé\, on ne peut accepter que les participants qui habitent dans la province. \nDiscover more about our Artists’ Program here. \nDécouvrez-en plus sur notre programme pour artistes ici. \n  \n  \nThis event was made possible with the support of the English Language Arts Network’s Trellis Micro-grant project. The Trellis Micro-grant project\, funded by The Department of Canadian Heritage’s Official Languages Support Programs\, seeks to highlight English-language Arts and Artists to make them visible to a broader community and build bridges between Québec’s English-speaking minority and Francophone majority. \nCette événement a été rendu possible grâce au soutien du programme de micro-subventions Trellis du English Language Arts Network. Financé par les Programmes d’appui aux langues officielles du ministère du Patrimoine canadien\, le projet de micro-subventions Trellis vise à mettre en valeur les arts et les artistes d’expression anglaise\, à accroître leur visibilité auprès d’un plus large public et à créer des ponts entre la minorité anglophone et la majorité francophone du Québec.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/connecting-artists/
LOCATION:Montreal CoWork\, 4388 Rue Saint-Denis #200\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2J 2L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts,Evening,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20240813T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163229Z
UID:84573-1742806800-1742835600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185656Z
UID:82617-1742817600-1742821200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-03-24/
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:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20241203T163426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T175709Z
UID:77228-1742896800-1742904000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Linkedin: A Job Seeker's Guide to Building Your Professional Presence
DESCRIPTION:  \nIs Your Linkedin Profile Working for You—or Against You?\n  \nIn today’s job market\, LinkedIn is one of the most powerful tools for job seekers. Whether you’re a recent graduate\, career changer\, or seasoned professional\, your LinkedIn profile can serve as your digital first impression. Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile and make LinkedIn work for you!  \nThis interactive workshop is designed to help you optimize your LinkedIn profile and make it a magnet for recruiters\, employers\, and industry professionals. You’ll learn how to strategically enhance key sections\, including your headline\, About section\, and Experience section\, to stand out in searches and showcase your unique skills and expertise.  \nIn addition to strengthening your profile\, this session will teach you the importance of building a strong professional network. Discover how to connect with industry leaders\, hiring managers\, and peers in meaningful ways to expand your reach and uncover job opportunities in both visible and hidden job markets.  \n What You’ll Learn in This Workshop\n\nStrategies for creating a strategic LinkedIn headline and About section that grab the reader’s attention. \n\n\nBest practices for showcasing your achievements and experience to match your career goals. \n\n\nTips for expanding your professional network by connecting with industry professionals \n\n\nInsights into leveraging LinkedIn features like adding a note to connection requests\, customizing your URL\, and the search box. Whether you’re breaking into a new industry\, seeking to advance your career\, or simply trying to build a stronger online presence\, this workshop is for you. \n\n  \nBy attending\, you’ll gain:  \n\nAn optimized LinkedIn profile designed to attract employers and recruiters. \n\n\nNetworking strategies to foster meaningful connections with industry professionals. \n\n\nSkills to position yourself as a top candidate in your field. \n\nTake charge of your job search and make LinkedIn work for you! \n  \nRegister now to release the full potential of your professional profile and take your career to the next level. \n  \nPre-registration is required. \n  \nRegister Now\n\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. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/optimize-your-linkedin-profile/2025-03-25/
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:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20240813T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163233Z
UID:81922-1742896800-1742909400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185703Z
UID:82932-1742904000-1742907600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-03-25/
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:20250325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20241212T151259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T204452Z
UID:78731-1742927400-1742934600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! How to Multiply Your Income\, Impact & Freedom with Quantum Leaps
DESCRIPTION:Achieve Quantum Leaps: Multiply Your Income\, Impact & Freedom\n  \nAre you ready to multiply your income\, impact\, and freedom? Join us for this transformational workshop designed to help you achieve quantum leaps in your business and life. If you’re tired of being stuck in a cycle of overwhelm and unproductive habits\, this is your chance to break through limitations and accelerate your success — all while maintaining your wellness and joy. \n\nUnlock the Power of Quantum Leaps\n  \nExponential growth is within your reach! By leveraging proven practices\, you can accomplish more with less effort and achieve results faster than you ever imagined. During this workshop\, you’ll discover the critical strategies that empower entrepreneurs to align their vision with action and unlock unprecedented growth opportunities. \n\nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nWork Smarter\, Not Harder: Learn why overworking can hold you back and how to achieve greater results with less effort.\nMonetize Your Passion: Find out how to align your purpose with profitability and turn your unique talents into income.\nInspiring Success Stories: Hear real-life examples of entrepreneurs who achieved quantum leaps and how they did it.\nStrategies for Growth: Build a mindset and business model designed for sustainable\, exponential success.\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is ideal for entrepreneurs\, solopreneurs\, and small business owners ready to elevate their results and achieve transformative success. Whether you’re looking to get unstuck\, focus your efforts\, or dramatically increase your impact\, this session is for you. \n  \nTake the Leap\nDon’t let your limitations hold you back. Join us and discover how to multiply your income\, impact\, and freedom with quantum leaps. Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward exponential growth! \n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available in person as well as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nAbout the speaker:\nElizabeth Dias is a seasoned business and mindset coach with 24 years of experience working with thousands of entrepreneurs worldwide. She’s the CEO of Elizabeth Dias Coaching Inc.\, where for over seven years she’s successfully helped countless women multiply their income\, impact\, and freedom.   \nElizabeth is also the creator of transformative online programs such as the Business Fast-Track Formula ©\, and was highlighted in 2021 by Yahoo! Finance in the #1 spot for female business coaches to help you scale.   \nAs a certified Proctor Gallagher Institute consultant\, coach and direct mentee of Bob Proctor (the world-renowned human potential and prosperity teacher) — Elizabeth brings unparalleled expertise to her coaching. Her career also includes working alongside global leaders in social entrepreneurship\, innovation\, human rights\, and women’s empowerment.  \nShe served as a YES business coach for 6.5 years\, an international women’s social entrepreneurship board member for 5 years\, and as the founder of several successful online business initiatives throughout her entrepreneurial journey.  \n  \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 entrepreneurs\, click here. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/achieve-quantum-leaps-multiply-your-income-impact-freedom/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185711Z
UID:82933-1742990400-1742994000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-03-26/
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:20250326T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20241204T210918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T135342Z
UID:77468-1742997600-1743003000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nHere’s Your Blueprint for Business Success\n  \nDo you have a great business idea but aren’t sure what comes next? Join our free workshop\, 9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business\, and learn how to strategically plan and build your own blueprint for entrepreneurial success. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll discover how to save time and maximize your budget by taking the right steps before launching your business. From ideation to competitor analysis\, this workshop guides you through every stage of the start-up process. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop\n  \n\nHow to validate your business idea with market research and customer interviews.\nThe essentials of prototyping and testing your concept.\nTechniques to analyze competitors and carve out your unique value proposition.\n\nThis workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to launch their business operations the right way\, with a focus on strategic planning\, effective execution\, and minimizing costly mistakes. By building a solid start-up framework that addresses market trends\, customer needs\, and operational efficiency\, you’ll set yourself apart from the competition\, attract potential investors\, and significantly increase your chances of achieving long-term success and sustainable growth. \nWhether you’re just beginning to shape your business idea\, refining your concept\, or gearing up to take the plunge\, this session equips you with practical tools\, proven strategies\, and expert insights to confidently turn your vision into reality. \n  \nStart Your Journey to Success\n  \nDon’t let uncertainty hold you back. Register today and take the first step toward building a thriving business! \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/building-a-successful-business/2025-03-26/
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:20250327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003037
CREATED:20240813T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163236Z
UID:81927-1743069600-1743082200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185714Z
UID:82934-1743076800-1743080400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-03-27/
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:20250328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20250227T144846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T191408Z
UID:82584-1743163200-1743166800@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Build Your Brand on Squarespace: Build\, Brand and Grow Your Business Online
DESCRIPTION:Build & Elevate Your Brand with Squarespace – Find Out How!\n  \nAre you ready to build your brand on Squarespace and take your business to new heights? In this hands-on\, step-by-step workshop\, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to build a professional\, polished website that will make your brand shine online. Join us on March 28\, 2025\, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT for a practical\, interactive experience that will leave you feeling confident and ready to launch your site. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nBy attending this workshop\, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge necessary to create a successful Squarespace website and boost your brand. Here’s what you’ll learn: \n\nStep-by-Step Account Setup\n✔️ Set up your Squarespace account quickly and confidently.\n✔️ Learn how to choose the best template for your business needs. \n\nCustomize Your Website to Match Your Brand\n✔️ Add content\, images\, and pages that showcase your unique business.\n✔️ Optimize your design for both aesthetics and usability. \n\nBranding Best Practices\n✔️ Learn how to use branding techniques to create a memorable online identity.\n✔️ Ensure your site is user-friendly and intuitive for your visitors. \n\nExclusive Bonus for Attendees!\nGet a special discount code exclusively for attendees\, helping you jumpstart your Squarespace journey and save on your next steps! \n\nPart of a 3-Part Series!\nThis workshop is the second session in our 3-part series aimed at helping you maximize your success on Squarespace. Up next: \n📅 April 25 | Selling on Squarespace – Learn how to harness sales strategies to scale your business online. \nReady to build\, brand\, and grow your business? Register now and unlock the tools you need to succeed! \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now\n\nAbout Your Expert Speaker\nMadie Spence is a digital designer working with growing businesses to elevate their online presence. She designs for ambitious clients across various industries\, including influencers\, authors and educators like Jenna Kutcher and Mama Gena. \n  \n  \n  \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nPlease note that all of our workshops are delivered in English and are designed specifically for residents of Quebec. Unfortunately\, we are only able to accept participants from within the province of Quebec. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. \n 
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/build-your-brand-using-squarespace/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250331T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20240813T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163240Z
UID:84575-1743411600-1743440400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250331T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250331T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185718Z
UID:82935-1743422400-1743426000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-03-31/
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:20250331T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250331T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20241210T193347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T173101Z
UID:78171-1743426000-1743431400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Demystifying Business Registration for Artists
DESCRIPTION:Demystifying Business Registration for Artists: Formalize Your Creative Business\n  \nAre you an artist looking to formalize your creative business but unsure where to start? Join our free workshop\, Demystifying Business Registration for Artists\, and gain the knowledge you need to take your art career to the next level. \n\nWhy Register Your Creative Business?\nWhether you’re a painter\, musician\, writer\, or any other type of creative\, understanding the business side of your craft is essential. This workshop will help you: \n\nUnderstand the distinctions between business registration\, incorporation\, and tax numbers.\nExplore the legal and accounting implications of each step.\nLearn about tax rates and obligations to ensure compliance.\n\n\nWorkshop Details\nDates & Times: \n\nMondays: January 19\, March 2\, April 20\nTime: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Online)\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nDuring this interactive workshop\, we’ll cover: \n\nBusiness Structures: Learn the differences between sole proprietorship\, partnerships\, and incorporation\, and what’s best for your art practice.\nTax Essentials: Get a clear understanding of tax obligations\, rates\, and how to obtain a tax number.\nKey Steps and Timelines: Discover what is mandatory\, what is optional\, and when to act.\n\n\n  \nWho Should Attend\nThis workshop is perfect for artists at any stage of their careers who want to: \n\nTransition from hobbyist to professional.\nEnsure their business meets legal and financial requirements.\nGain confidence in navigating the complexities of business registration.\n\n\n\nReady to Take the Next Step?\nFormalizing your art business doesn’t have to be daunting. Register for Demystifying Business Registration for Artists today and start building a professional foundation for your creative career. \n\n\nRegister Now!\n\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for Artists\, click here. \nThis low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/demystifying-business-registration-for-artists/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20241127T174342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T174618Z
UID:76736-1743501600-1743508800@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Set Yourself Apart: Tactics and Tips for CVs
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to showcase your unique skills!\n  \nYour CV plays a pivotal role in any job application process. It’s often your first opportunity to help you set yourself apart. It can also make a strong first impression on potential employers. In today’s competitive job market\, achieving the right balance of content\, structure\, and professional narrative is essential for standing out. Learn how to improve your CV; one that will not only highlight your distinctive skills and achievements but also resonate with hiring managers.  \nIn this interactive session\, you will discover actionable strategies for\, customizing\, and optimizing your CV to effectively showcase your qualifications. Whether you’re a recent graduate entering the workforce\, a professional seeking a career change\, or someone aiming for career advancement\, this workshop is designed to meet your needs.  \nOur expert facilitator will guide you through the entire CV creation process. We’ll go from identifying your target audience and tailoring your CV to specific roles. We will also delve into strategically using keywords that reflect industry trends. You’ll also learn how to highlight your accomplishments in a way that tells an easy-to-follow story about your professional journey.  \nGet proven tips to stand out and succeed.\nThis workshop goes beyond the basics\, offering you practical insights into formatting\, structuring\, and personalizing your CV for maximum impact. Plus\, you’ll gain tips on avoiding common mistakes that could hold you back during the job search.  \nDon’t miss this chance to elevate your job search game and boost your confidence. Join us to crack the code of creating a CV that opens doors to exciting new opportunities.  \nRegister now and take the first step toward your next career move! \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. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/how-to-improve-your-cv/2025-04-01/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20240813T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163244Z
UID:81923-1743501600-1743514200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre you an entrepreneur with legal questions? Our free weekly Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs provide essential information on key legal topics such as business structures\, contract law\, taxation\, intellectual property\, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a growing business\, these clinics help you navigate the legal aspects of entrepreneurship with clarity. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal challenges can become significant barriers to business success. From choosing the right business structure to understanding tax obligations\, having a clear understanding of your legal options can save you time and prevent costly mistakes. Addressing legal matters early on helps you reduce risks and focus on growing your business with confidence. The Legal Information Officer at YES is available to help you research your legal questions\, empowering you to make informed decisions. They can provide valuable information on topics like business structures\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and more\, pointing you to helpful resources tailored to your needs. \nWhether you need help understanding contracts\, interpreting clauses\, or preparing for future legal discussions\, the Legal Information Officer is here to support you. Having a strong grasp of the legal side of your business is essential for long-term success. Our clinics offer the insights you need to make informed decisions and avoid common legal pitfalls. The Legal Information Officer can also serve as a sounding board for your ideas\, helping you figure out the next steps. If you’re planning to consult with a lawyer\, they can assist you in preparing your questions\, ensuring you’re ready for a productive meeting. 🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \nhttps://yesmontreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/Legal_Clinic_Expectations_Ready-1.mp4\n  \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin\, Legal Information Officer\nTo register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/legal-information-clinic-for-entrepreneurs-4/2025-04-01/
LOCATION:YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185721Z
UID:82936-1743508800-1743512400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-04-01/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250401T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20241218T152231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T153338Z
UID:79461-1743532200-1743539400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! The AI Lab: Empowering Entrepreneurs to Drive Social and Environmental Impact
DESCRIPTION:Harness AI\, Finance & Funding: Transform Your Purpose-Driven Business\n  \nAre you ready to elevate your purpose-driven business? Join us for a dynamic workshop series\, The Impact Toolkit: Master AI\, Finance\, and Funding for Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs\, designed to provide entrepreneurs with essential tools for success. Learn how to use innovative technology\, achieve financial stability\, and secure funding to bring your vision to life. Our first workshop will help you to discover AI strategies to drive social impact. \n  \nDiscover AI Strategies to Empower Entrepreneurs and Drive Social Impact\n  \nUnleash the power of artificial intelligence to transform your purpose-driven business! Join us for The AI Lab: Empowering Entrepreneurs to Drive Social and Environmental Impact\, a hands-on workshop designed to equip entrepreneurs with innovative tools to create meaningful change. Whether you’re addressing global challenges or supporting your local community\, this workshop will empower you to harness AI for social and environmental impact. \n\nExplore AI’s Role in Creating Meaningful Change\nOn Tuesday\, April 1\, 2025\, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM\, dive into AI with speaker Fred Rouhani\, a business coach at YES. Learn how to integrate AI into your entrepreneurial vision to amplify your efforts and make a lasting difference. \nThrough real-world examples and practical exercises\, you’ll discover how AI can support your mission\, whether it’s empowering individuals\, fostering community development\, or tackling larger environmental issues. \n\nHands-On Learning with Expert Guidance\nThis workshop isn’t just theoretical. Engage in activities that will equip you with the skills to use AI as a tool for positive change. Guided by industry experts\, you’ll leave with actionable strategies to apply AI effectively in your projects. \n\nWhy This Workshop is Essential for Entrepreneurs\nIn today’s rapidly evolving landscape\, purpose-driven businesses need to adapt and innovate. This workshop offers you the chance to: \n\nDiscover AI strategies tailored to social and environmental impact.\nGain insights from real-world case studies.\nConnect with like-minded entrepreneurs who share your passion for change.\n\n\nReserve Your Spot Today\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and take your purpose-driven business to the next level. Discover AI strategies to empower your entrepreneurial journey and make a tangible impact on the world. \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \nSign Up Here\n\nAbout the speaker\nFarshad (Fred) Rouhani – YES Business Coach & Entrepreneur \nFred\, a three-time entrepreneur\, boasts an eclectic blend of experience acquired over twenty years and across three continents. His expertise\, combining Information Technology\, business savvy\, and entrepreneurial spirit\, has been honed through the rigors of building and scaling inventive and successful businesses. Fred’s entrepreneurial journey has been a diverse one\, marked by initial failures and subsequent triumphs\, offering him valuable lessons about empathizing with target markets\, crafting impactful narratives\, and driving sustainable growth. \nThrough up hills and down hills\, Fred has learned to design businesses ground up\, articulate unique selling propositions\, build high-performance teams\, and employ cutting-edge technologies. As a resource for both trailblazing entrepreneurs and pioneering social entrepreneurs\, Fred stands ready to guide you from idea conception to sustained cash flow and impact\, you want to be proud of. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here. \nThis low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/discover-ai-strategies-to-drive-social-impact/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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UID:76363-1743586200-1743597000@yesmontreal.ca
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/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,French
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T003038
CREATED:20250318T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185726Z
UID:82937-1743595200-1743598800@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Expert Job Search Advice – Free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers\n  \nStruggling with Your Job Search? Unsure of Your Next Steps?\nGet expert job search advice whether you’re updating your CV and need expert feedback\, struggling to craft a cover letter that grabs employers’ attention\, or wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out\, we’re here to help! Our free Drop-In Sessions for Job Seekers offer personalized guidance to help you navigate the job market with confidence. \nMaybe you’re preparing for an upcoming job interview and want to sharpen your responses\, or perhaps you’re worried about how to address employment gaps on your resume. No matter the challenge\, our experienced Employment Counsellors are ready to help! They can provide the insights and strategies you need to make a strong impression and land your next opportunity. \n  \nHow Our Free Drop-In Sessions Work\nOur 15-minute consultations give you direct access to an experienced Employment Counsellor. They can answer your pressing questions and provide practical solutions. If you don’t already have an Employment Counsellor or need last-minute job search help\, this is the perfect opportunity to get professional guidance. \n  \nWhat You Can Get Help With\n🔹 CV & Cover Letter Reviews – Learn how to tailor your application to stand out.\n🔹 LinkedIn Profile Optimization – Make your profile employer-ready.\n🔹 Interview Preparation – Get tips to answer tough questions with confidence.\n🔹 Addressing Employment Gaps – Learn how to position career breaks effectively. \n  \nBook Your Free Drop-In Session Today!\nTake advantage of this free job search support and get expert help when you need it. Don’t miss this chance to move forward in your career. Book your free Drop-In Session for Job Seekers today! \n📅 Available Monday – Thursday⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Pre-registration is required \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-expert-job-search-advice/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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