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Jump Start Your Art + Financing Options

Online / Remote , Canada

This workshop is the starting point for artists who are doing what they love but not quite making a living yet. Topics include: getting to know your industry, marketing/promotion, developing relationships with stakeholders, understanding the funding landscape and essential grant-writing tips.

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Where the Jobs Are: The Hidden Job Market

Online / Remote , Canada

The best way to access the hidden job market is through nurturing professional connections via social media, volunteering, attending events and meet-ups. You will learn how to meet new people to enlarge your network, conduct informational interviews/coffee meetings, and successfully start and develop professional relationships.

NEW! Learn@Lunch: Gaining Career Momentum as a New Arrival to Canada

Online / Remote , Canada

Are you a new arrival to Canada? Are you applying for work in your field, getting an interview and then being told that you were not selected because you do not have Canadian experience? Have you felt that you had little choice but to accept a general job, even though you knew it would delay […]

NEW! Strategic Growth and Innovation: How To Differentiate In A Crowded Market

Online / Remote , Canada

This workshop will help you to focus on your offering and find the gaps that your clients need in order to create the elusive ‘white space’ and develop a Blue Ocean Strategy. Applying this concept will enable you to create and capture uncontested market space, thereby making your competition irrelevant. You will also learn how to leverage your ecosystem and community in order to finesse your growth plan and scale sustainably.

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Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs

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

Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property.  

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French for the Workforce

Online / Remote , Canada

From standing out in your job interviews, to participating in workplace chit-chat, French for the Workforce goes beyond the basics and improves your professional French.

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Jump Start Your Business

Online / Remote , Canada

Learn the necessary steps to develop your startup ideas, evaluate their potential, test them with customers in real life, and avoid costly mistakes. Gain insight into funding options in Quebec that are available to you and receive guidance on how to organize, run, market, finance, monetize, and grow your new business.

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Business Bootcamp

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

The Business Bootcamp is a 4-week intensive training that gives you the tools to describe, analyze, and develop your business model, and get you prepared to pitch to investors and backers.

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ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop

Online / Remote , Canada

Are you a woman entrepreneur looking for support to start or expand your business? Do you want to be part of a supportive community, be inspired, and elevated throughout your entrepreneurial journey? If you answered yes to these questions, you’re at the right place! Let’s connect and you will discover the resources and funding options available to you as a woman in business.

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Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs

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

Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property.  

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Career Decision-Making and Self-Assessment

Online / Remote , Canada

In this webinar, you will participate in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values, interests, personality traits, skills, needs and wants. You will then be guided on how to use decision trees, informational interviews, and pros and cons lists to make decisions that will contribute to your career identity.

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Mastering Resumes, Cover Letters and Applicant Tracking Systems

Online / Remote , Canada

Today’s employers require resumes, cover letters, and online applications to meet certain standards and criteria. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to stand out and increase your chances of landing a job interview by using keywords, data, and accomplishments.