Maximize Your Revenue Potential
2025-01-15 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Toronto) | Online / Remote, Canada
Unlock Your Business’s Revenue Potential!

Did you know there are 26 revenue models for entrepreneurs you can leverage to grow your business? Join this free workshop designed for entrepreneurs and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) who want to broaden their revenue strategies and secure financial success.
In this exclusive session, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of 26 revenue models for entrepreneurs. These models range from subscription-based approaches and affiliate marketing to contract manufacturing and beyond. This knowledge equips you with the tools to make informed decisions, create multiple revenue streams, and fortify your business’s financial foundation.

What to Expect from the Workshop

Explore 26 unique revenue models tailored to different industries.
Discover how to implement strategies like subscription services, affiliate marketing, and more.
Learn practical techniques to optimize and diversify your revenue streams.

This workshop demystifies the complexities of revenue generation, offering actionable insights and strategies to help you take your business to the next level. Whether you’re a startup founder or an SME owner looking to boost profitability, this session is your blueprint for financial growth.

By the end, you’ll leave with the confidence and tools to maximize your revenue potential and drive long-term success.

Maximize Your Revenue, and Maximize Your Success!

Register for this workshop and equip yourself with the tools you need to make informed decisions and jump-start your business!

Sign Up Here

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
2025-01-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Master Your Next Job Interview: Strategies for Success

Navigating job interviews can be challenging, no matter your experience level. The pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can feel nerve-wracking. Especially when competition is fierce. However, with the right preparation and mindset, you can confidently turn interviews into opportunities. Learn how to excel in job interviews so you can shine and land the job you want.
This workshop is designed to provide you with the essential tools and strategies to excel in in-person, online, and phone interviews. From preparation to execution, we’ll guide you through every step of the process so you can leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer.
One of the key components of this session is mastering the STAR method, a proven technique for answering behavioral interview questions. You’ll learn how to structure your responses effectively, ensuring you articulate your experience, skills, and accomplishments with clarity and relevance. Additionally, we’ll help you craft thoughtful answers to some of the most common interview questions, equipping you with the confidence to tackle any scenario.

What You’ll Learn in This Workshop

Whether you’re preparing for your first interview, transitioning into a new field, or seeking advancement in your career, this session will help you:

Understand how to approach different types of interviews (in-person, online, and phone).
Learn how to tailor your responses to highlight your unique strengths.
Use the STAR method to clearly and effectively share your professional achievements.
Make a strong and lasting impression on potential employers.

This workshop is not just about answering questions. It’s about building your confidence, presenting yourself authentically, and showcasing the value you bring to any role.

Register now and take the next step toward interview success!

Register Now

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
Find out more about our service for job seekers here.

Legal Information Clinic
2025-01-16 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-01-20 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-21 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-01-23 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-01-27 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-28 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-01-30 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-02-03 09:00 - 17:00 and 2 more dates | YES Employment + Entrepreneurship, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7, Canada
Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs
Are 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.
Why Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs
Legal 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.
Whether 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!
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Clinic Details & How to Register

Speaker: Kayne Chan Yin-Li Yen Pin, Legal Information Officer
To register: Email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca
Pre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.
Referral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.

Note: Clinics are by appointment only, so make sure to book your spot in advance.
Additional Services for Just $30 Annually
For just $30 annually, you can access a wide range of valuable services, including:

Coaching
Business Bootcamp
Legal Information & Accounting Clinics
And much more!

To learn more about our other services, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.

Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey
2025-01-16 18:00 - 20:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Free Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Ready to Turn Your Business Idea into Reality?
Our free 4-part Business Bootcamp offers the expert coaching and practical tools you need to launch your business and start your entrepreneurial journey with confidence. Led by experienced business coaches, this interactive bootcamp will guide you step-by-step in refining your business idea, testing your concepts, and creating a solid business plan.

What You Will Gain

🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect!

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Complete Your Business Model Canvas
Learn to use this essential tool to map out the key components of your business, including opportunities, activities, and revenue streams.
Networking Opportunities
Expand your professional network by connecting with like-minded entrepreneurs and potential collaborators.
Pitch Practice
Hone your business pitch in front of a supportive audience. You could even win free access to our paid workshops!
Personalized Feedback
Receive expert feedback on your business plans and pitch presentations, helping you improve and succeed.
Actionable Business Steps
Leave the bootcamp with clear, actionable steps to launch and grow your business. To help you avoid common startup mistakes along the way, check out our helpful blog post on Avoiding Common Startup Mistakes.
Exclusive Resources
Access valuable tools and templates exclusive to bootcamp participants, including a comprehensive business planning toolkit.
Professional Certification
Earn a certificate of completion to enhance your professional profile and showcase your entrepreneurial expertise.
Follow-Up Support
Benefit from ongoing support, including a free coaching session or access to advanced workshops after completing the bootcamp.

Engaging and Interactive Sessions
Peer Accountability Groups
Join peer accountability groups for mutual support and motivation, keeping you on track throughout your journey.
Hands-On Workshops and Group Activities
Participate in hands-on workshops and group activities that reinforce your learning and business skills.

Don’t Miss Out on This Incredible Opportunity to Fuel Your Entrepreneurial Journey!
Whether you’re launching a product-based business or a service-based business, this bootcamp provides the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in today’s competitive marketplace. Learn how to create a competitive business model, test your ideas, and communicate your unique value proposition.

Bootcamp Dates

Series 4, Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2025, 1:00 – 3:30 PM
Series 5, Thursdays, June 5, 12, 19, & 26, 2025, 1:00 – 3:30 PM
Series 6, Thursdays, July 3, 10, 17, & 24. 2025, 1:00 – 3:30 PM
Series7, Thursdays, July 31, Aug 7, 14, & 21, 2025, 1:00 – 3:30 PM

How to Register
For more information and to register, email servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca.
Note: Participants must have an active file at YES to register and complete the series in consecutive order. If you miss a session, you must wait until the next session to continue.

Join Our Entrepreneurship Program for Just $30 Annually
Unlock a year of benefits, including free one-on-one coaching, business bootcamps, legal resources, and accounting clinics.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

NEW! ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs: Financial Foundations for Success
2025-01-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Financial Foundations for Women Entrepreneurs: Build Success with Confidence
Take charge of your business finances with confidence at our Financial Foundations for Success workshop! 🌟 This FREE session is designed to help women entrepreneurs at any stage of business build a solid financial foundation and gain practical tools for long-term success.
Why Attend This Workshop?
Managing your business finances can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. At the Financial Foundations for Success workshop, you’ll gain essential financial skills to create a stable and thriving business.
What You’ll Learn
💰 Cash Flow Management
Understand how to maintain steady income and control expenses to handle challenges effectively.
📈 Break-Even Analysis
Discover your financial tipping point and learn strategies to achieve consistent profitability.
🔮 Strategic Forecasting
Develop accurate financial projections, set actionable goals, and guide your business toward sustainable growth.
Register Now!

Who Is This Workshop For?
Whether you’re launching your business or refining your financial strategies, this workshop is perfect for women entrepreneurs ready to take the next step in their journey.
Key Benefits

Demystify business finances and gain confidence in your decision-making.
Learn from an experienced YES Business Coach in a supportive, interactive environment.
Build connections with like-minded entrepreneurs and grow your network.

Break financial barriers and empower your entrepreneurial success at the Financial Foundations for Success workshop. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge and tools needed for long-term business growth. 🚀
Learn more about our ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs program!
This workshop is made accessible to you at no cost, thanks to the generous support of YSpace: York University and Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada. While not all our programs are fully funded, we are committed to providing services either free of charge or at minimal cost. Thank you for choosing YES!
*Please Note: Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live streaming webinar only.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour prior to the start time of the workshop.
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Fondations financières pour femmes entrepreneurs : Construisez votre succès avec confiance
Prenez les rênes de vos finances d’entreprise grâce à notre atelier Fondations financières pour le succès ! 🌟 Cette session GRATUITE a été conçue pour aider les femmes entrepreneures, quel que soit le stade de développement de leur entreprise, à établir une base financière solide et à acquérir des outils pratiques pour garantir un succès durable.
Pourquoi participer à cet atelier ?
Gérer les finances de votre entreprise peut sembler complexe, mais cela ne doit pas être un obstacle. Lors de l’atelier Fondations financières pour le succès, vous apprendrez les compétences financières essentielles pour bâtir une entreprise stable et prospère.
Ce que vous apprendrez
💰 Gestion des flux de trésorerie
Découvrez comment maintenir des revenus stables et maîtriser vos dépenses pour surmonter les défis avec efficacité.
📈 Analyse du seuil de rentabilité
Identifiez le point d’équilibre financier de votre entreprise et apprenez des stratégies pour atteindre une rentabilité durable.
🔮 Prévisions stratégiques
Créez des projections financières précises, fixez des objectifs réalisables et guidez votre entreprise vers une croissance stable et pérenne.
Inscrivez-vous maintenant!

À qui s’adresse cet atelier ?
Que vous soyez en train de lancer votre entreprise ou que vous souhaitiez optimiser vos stratégies financières, cet atelier est fait pour les femmes entrepreneures prêtes à passer à l’étape suivante de leur parcours entrepreneurial.
Avantages clés

Simplifiez les finances d’entreprise et développez votre confiance dans vos prises de décision.
Apprenez auprès d’un(e) coach d’affaires expérimenté(e) de YES dans un environnement interactif et bienveillant.
Renforcez votre réseau en établissant des liens avec d’autres entrepreneures et des professionnels partageant les mêmes ambitions.

Brisez les barrières financières et donnez un coup de pouce à votre réussite entrepreneuriale grâce à l’atelier Fondations financières pour le succès. Ne manquez pas cette occasion unique d’acquérir les connaissances et outils nécessaires pour une croissance durable de votre entreprise. 🚀
En savoir plus sur notre programme ELLEvate pour femmes entrepreneures !
Nous sommes en mesure de proposer cet atelier gratuite grâce au soutien généreux de YSpace : l’Université York et Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entièrement financés, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement de proposer nos services gratuitement ou à un coût minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES !
Cet atelier sera animé en anglais, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.
*Veuillez noter : Une préinscription est requise. Disponible uniquement sous forme de webinaire en ligne en direct.
Une fois que vous vous serez inscrit, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le début de l’atelier. Veuillez vérifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indésirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de début de l’atelier.

AI in Action: Tools and Strategies for Success
2025-01-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Boost Your Job Search with AI

In 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?
Join 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.

What You’ll Learn in This Workshop:

How to use AI platforms like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Interview Warmup to save time and energy

Practical tips for leveraging AI to prepare for tough interview questions and simulate real-life interview scenarios.

The art of writing an impactful follow-up thank-you email using AI, leaving a lasting impression on potential employers.

You’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.

Why AI is a Game-Changer for Job Seekers

By integrating AI into your job hunt, you’ll:

Improve the quality and relevance of your application materials.

Boost your confidence in navigating interviews with tailored preparation.

Increase your chances of connecting with hiring managers in a meaningful way.

Don’t let the competition outpace you. Join us and we will reveal the potential of AI and supercharge your path to success!

Register Now to Transform Your Job Search

Register Now

Once 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.
Find out more about our Employment Services here.

Registering Your Business
2025-01-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Wondering How to Register a Business in Quebec? Join Our Free Workshop!

Starting a business in Quebec requires understanding the legal steps involved. Our free workshop will guide you through the entire process on how to register a business in Quebec. From registration to choosing the right business structure, we provide a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the legal framework of Quebec’s business regulations.

Step-by-Step Guidance on Registering Your Business
In this workshop, we’ll walk you through the entire registration process with the Quebec government. You’ll learn how to legally register your startup, fill out the necessary forms, and understand the key requirements for a successful registration. Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge you need to take the first steps toward establishing your business with confidence.

Benefits of Registering Your Business in Quebec
Registering your business brings numerous benefits, including legal protection, tax advantages, and the ability to access government programs and funding. We’ll explain the advantages of having your business officially recognized and the essential steps to ensure you’re in full compliance with Quebec’s laws.

Choosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Business
One of the most important decisions when starting a business is selecting the right legal structure. Our workshop covers various options, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, to help you choose the structure that best aligns with your business goals.

Speaker: Fei Huang & Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal | Legal Information Officers

This workshop is designed for anyone interested in starting a business in Quebec, whether you’re just starting to explore your options or you’re ready to take action.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from an expert in the field!

Register Now

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available online.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

NEW! Effective Communication: Build Trust, Resolve Conflicts, and Drive Change
2025-01-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Ready to Build Trust, Resolve Conflicts, and Drive Change for Effective Communication?
✨ Effective communication is the cornerstone of impactful leadership. It empowers leaders to build trust, resolve conflicts, and drive meaningful change. In this workshop, you’ll gain the tools and insights to clear and impactful communication—both verbal and non-verbal—to enhance your personal and professional relationships. 🌟
Why Effective Communication Matters
In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, effective communication is more crucial than ever. It allows leaders to:

🌍 Inspire and align teams with a shared vision.
🤝 Navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding.
💡 Cultivate trust and foster collaboration.

By honing your communication skills, you can transform challenges into opportunities and lead with clarity and purpose.
Register Now!

What You’ll Learn
Key Takeaways from the Workshop

💬 The Art of Intentional Listening: Discover how asking the right questions and actively listening can foster deeper connections.
🙌 Refine Your Non-Verbal Communication: Learn how body language and tone shape your message in both virtual and in-person settings.
🌉 Turning Conflict into Opportunity: Gain strategies to transform disagreements into productive discussions and build bridges through dialogue.

Practical Applications
This Q&A-style workshop is designed to provide actionable skills that you can immediately implement in your daily interactions. Whether you’re leading a team, managing client relationships, or engaging in personal conversations, these techniques will empower you to:

🗣️ Communicate with confidence and clarity.
🤝 Mediate disputes effectively.
🌟 Influence others with empathy and authenticity.

Join Us and Transform Your Communication Skills
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your leadership with Effective Communication: Build Trust, Resolve Conflicts, and Drive Change. By the end of this session, you’ll leave feeling equipped and inspired to create harmony and success through transformative communication. 🌟
Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward becoming the communicator you aspire to be! ✨
Learn more about our ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs program!
This workshop is made accessible to you at no cost, thanks to the generous support of YSpace: York University and Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada. While not all our programs are fully funded, we are committed to providing services either free of charge or at minimal cost. Thank you for choosing YES!
*Please Note: Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live streaming webinar only.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour prior to the start time of the workshop.
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Prêts à créer la confiance, résoudre les conflits et stimuler le changement ?
✨ La communication efficace est la pierre angulaire d’un leadership impactant. Elle permet aux leaders de créer la confiance, de résoudre les conflits et de stimuler un changement significatif. Dans cet atelier, vous acquerrez les outils et les perspectives nécessaires pour une communication claire et percutante—à la fois verbale et non verbale—afin d’améliorer vos relations personnelles et professionnelles. 🌟
Pourquoi la communication efficace est essentielle
Dans le monde actuel, rapide et interconnecté, la communication efficace est plus cruciale que jamais. Elle permet aux leaders de :

🌍 Inspirer et aligner les équipes sur une vision commune.
🤝 Naviguer dans les conflits avec empathie et compréhension.
💡 Cultiver la confiance et encourager la collaboration.

En perfectionnant vos compétences en communication, vous pouvez transformer les défis en opportunités et diriger avec clarté et détermination.
Inscrivez-vous maintenant!

Ce que vous apprendrez
Points clés de l’atelier

💬 L’art de l’écoute intentionnelle : Découvrez comment poser les bonnes questions et écouter activement pour renforcer les connexions profondes.
🙌 Maîtriser la communication non verbale : Apprenez comment le langage corporel et le ton influencent votre message, que ce soit en ligne ou en présentiel.
🌉 Transformer les conflits en opportunités : Acquérez des stratégies pour transformer les désaccords en discussions constructives et bâtir des ponts grâce au dialogue.

Applications pratiques
Cet atelier est conçu pour fournir des compétences pratiques que vous pourrez mettre en œuvre immédiatement dans vos interactions quotidiennes. Que vous dirigiez une équipe, gériez des relations clients ou participiez à des conversations personnelles, ces techniques vous permettront de :

🗣️ Communiquer avec confiance et clarté.
🤝 Gérer efficacement les différends.
🌟 Influencer les autres avec empathie et authenticité.

Rejoignez-nous et transformez vos compétences en communication
Ne manquez pas cette opportunité d’élever votre leadership avec Communication efficace : créer la confiance, résoudre les conflits et stimuler le changement. À la fin de cette session, vous repartirez équipé et inspiré pour créer l’harmonie et le succès grâce à une communication transformative. 🌟
Réservez votre place dès aujourd’hui et faites le premier pas vers le communicant que vous aspirez à devenir ! ✨
En savoir plus sur notre programme ELLEvate pour femmes entrepreneures !
Nous sommes en mesure de proposer cet atelier gratuite grâce au soutien généreux de YSpace : l’Université York et Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. Tous nos programmes ne sont pas entièrement financés, mais nous nous efforçons continuellement de proposer nos services gratuitement ou à un coût minimal. Merci d’avoir choisi YES !
Cet atelier sera animé en anglais, mais inclura des sous-titres en français.
*Veuillez noter : Une préinscription est requise. Disponible uniquement sous forme de webinaire en ligne en direct.
Une fois que vous vous serez inscrit, vous recevrez un courriel avec des instructions sur la façon de vous connecter quelques heures avant le début de l’atelier. Veuillez vérifier votre dossier Spam/Courrier indésirable si vous n’avez pas reçu votre courriel avec les instructions une heure avant l’heure de début de l’atelier.

About the speaker:

Meltem 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.
Meltem 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.

Financing Options for Your Business
2025-01-22 14:00 - 15:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Unlock the Secrets to Securing Business Funding

Are 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.
This 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.

What You’ll Gain from This Workshop

How to identify the best funding sources for your business.
Strategies for crafting compelling investment proposals.
Key insights into what makes a business attractive to investors.

This 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.
By 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.

Take the First Step in Securing Funding for Your Business

Don’t let funding hold your dreams back. Register now and take charge of your business’s future!

Sign Up Here

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available online.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

Breaking Barriers: Building Confidence Through Change
2025-01-23 12:00 - 13:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
BREAKING BARRIERS Learn at Lunch Guest Speaker Series

Breaking 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.
Whether 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.
Join us for a transformative experience that will equip you with the tools and motivation needed to overcome barriers and thrive in your career path.

Building Confidence Through Change: Empower Your Career
Change can be daunting and overwhelming at times, but it is also a gateway to personal growth, self-discovery, and continuous improvement. Building Confidence Through Change is an inspiring session designed to help you embrace life’s transitions, overcome challenges, and thrive in your personal and professional endeavors.

Why Confidence is the Key to Embracing Change
When we face change, it’s natural to feel uncertain or hesitant. However, adapting to change can lead to greater resilience, innovation, and adaptability. Ignoring it can result in stagnation and missed opportunities for growth. In this workshop, we’ll explore how embracing change builds self-confidence, empowering you to unlock your full potential.

What You’ll Learn in This Session
Led by Carla Marrouche, a global recruiter and public speaker, this engaging session will dive deep into the foundational pillars of confidence development. You’ll discover:

Strategies to overcome the fear of change.
The role of adaptability in personal and professional growth.
How to leverage change as a tool for career empowerment.

Who Should Attend
This session is perfect for:

Newcomers seeking a sense of community and belonging in Quebec.
Women aspiring to thrive in traditionally male-dominated industries like tech.
Career-focused individuals striving for upward mobility.

Join Us and Build Your Confidence Through Change
Don’t miss this transformative Building Confidence Through Change session. Learn how to embrace challenges, grow through uncertainty, and thrive in a dynamic world.
Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward a confident, empowered career!

Sign Me Up!

Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
Find out more about our services for job seekers here.

NEW! Information Session | CREATE: Kickstart Your Design Career
2025-01-27 11:00 - 12:30 | YES Employment + Entrepreneurship, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7, Canada
Turn Your Passion for Design into a Career – Join the CREATE Info Session!

Are you a creative based in Montreal, aged 18 to 30, looking to turn your passion for design into a career? If you’re intrigued by the design world, but lack the necessary training, a robust portfolio, or proficiency in French, you’re in the right place!
✨ Don’t let uncertainty hold you back—our CREATE Information Session is here to help!

What Is CREATE?
CREATE is a design career accelerator designed to empower young creatives with the tools and resources needed to succeed in the graphic design, marketing, social media or events industry.

WHAT THE PROGRAM OFFERS
1. 12 weeks of continuous, full-time training and internship experience.
2. Hybrid workshops hosted by both YES Employment + Entrepreneurship and a local organization.
3. The training covers topics ranging from crafting a marketable CV, producing a strategic job search plan, and preparing for interviews, to managing and setting goals, communicating effectively in English and French, developing a portfolio if applicable and carrying out projects using the Adobe Suite, and more.

READY TO CREATE YOUR FUTURE?
We’re in search of 4 motivated English-speaking Montrealers (anglophone or allophone) eager to develop their employability and design skills in order to launch a successful career in the industry. Does this sound like you?
Please note that this is a paid, full-time opportunity (33 hours per week).
To be eligible, you must be able to commit to 3 months of continuous learning and internship experience. Our final cohort is running from February 17th to May 16th 2025, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

Why Should You Attend?
During this engaging info session, you’ll discover how CREATE can help you:

Build essential design skills to stand out in the industry.
Create a professional portfolio that showcases your talent.
Improve your French for the workforce, ensuring you’re ready for opportunities in Quebec’s bilingual job market.

Event Details
📅 Date and Time: Monday, January 27th, 2024, at 11 AM
📍 Location: YES Employment + Entrepreneurship (666 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 700 | Montreal, Quebec H3A 1E7)
Refreshments will be provided to make the experience even more enjoyable!

Who Should Attend?
If you’re:

Aged 18-30
Passionate about graphic design, marketing, social media or events
Looking to kickstart your career with confidence

Then this session is for you!

Let’s CREATE Together!
Ready to shape your future in graphic design? This is your chance to transform your passion into a rewarding career. Seats are limited, so don’t wait—pre-registration is required to secure your spot.
Join us and start your journey to becoming a professional designer. Let’s CREATE! 🎉

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📞 For more information, contact the CREATE Project Coordinator, Amina Bambotia: abambotia@yesmontreal.ca | +1 438-812-0170
Pre-registration is required. Available as an in-person workshop.
Find our more about CREATE here.
Find out more about our services for job seekers here.

Linkedin: A Job Seeker's Guide to Building Your Professional Presence
2025-01-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Is Your Linkedin Profile Working for You—or Against You?

In 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!
This 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.
In 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.
What You’ll Learn in This Workshop

Strategies for creating a strategic LinkedIn headline and About section that grab the reader’s attention.

Best practices for showcasing your achievements and experience to match your career goals.

Tips for expanding your professional network by connecting with industry professionals

Insights 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.

By attending, you’ll gain:

An optimized LinkedIn profile designed to attract employers and recruiters.

Networking strategies to foster meaningful connections with industry professionals.

Skills to position yourself as a top candidate in your field.

Take charge of your job search and make LinkedIn work for you!

Register now to release the full potential of your professional profile and take your career to the next level.

Pre-registration is required.

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This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
Find out more about our Employment Services here.

Sign Here: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls of Commercial Leases
2025-01-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Avoid Legal Mistakes in Commercial Leases

Are you a business owner preparing to lease commercial space? Learn how to avoid legal mistakes in commercial leases by attending this comprehensive online workshop on Tuesday, January 28, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Led by Michael Simkin, an experienced lawyer from SIMKIN LÉGAL, this session will empower you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of commercial lease agreements.

Why Understanding Commercial Leases Matters
Commercial leases are significantly less regulated than residential leases, making it essential to understand their intricacies. This workshop is tailored for entrepreneurs—whether you’re launching a startup, expanding your business, or renewing a lease—equipping you with the tools to make informed decisions that align with your goals.

Key Topics Covered
Gain insights into avoiding common pitfalls and protecting your business interests. Topics include:

Assessing Your Needs: Determine what to prioritize in a commercial space.
Understanding Lease Terms: Decode the fine print to avoid surprises.
Negotiating with Landlords: Learn effective communication and bargaining strategies.
Finalizing the Deal: Ensure the agreement safeguards both parties’ interests.

Expert Guidance for Informed Decisions
Michael Simkin brings his extensive legal expertise to guide participants through the commercial leasing process. Learn how to spot red flags, negotiate favorable terms, and close a deal that suits your business while minimizing risk.

Reserve Your Spot Today
For just $20, gain the confidence to navigate commercial leases effectively. Don’t miss this opportunity to avoid legal mistakes in commercial leases and safeguard your business’s future.
Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available online.

Sign Up Here

About the speaker
Michael Simkin has undergraduate degrees in law from McGill University and has been a member of the Barreau du Québec since 2007 and the Law Society of British Columbia since 2019.
With more than 15 years of experience in corporate governance, particularly in the not-for-profit sector, Michael has developed a deep understanding of corporations from a multitude of perspectives: as an owner, an investor, a board member, an administrator, an employee, a union representative, and as counsel. Michael is known for his leadership, his expertise in community organizing, his social entrepreneurship and his strong communications skills. Always looking to make a difference at the local level, Michael continues to work with residents, businesses and community groups to help them overcome challenges and realize their projects.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.
*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

Lights, Camera, Action: How to Grow Your Career as an Emerging Filmmaker
2025-01-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Kickstart Your Career as an Emerging Filmmaker!

Are you ready to grow your career as an emerging filmmaker? Join award-winning filmmaker Gavin Seal for an immersive online workshop designed to elevate your filmmaking career. Happening on Tuesday, January 28, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, this workshop is perfect for both beginners and seasoned creatives looking to navigate the film industry with confidence.

What You’ll Learn
Dive deep into the world of filmmaking through three enlightening case studies:

A $750 no-budget film: Learn the art of doing more with less.
A self-financed $10,000 project: Understand the challenges and rewards of personal investment.
A $60,000 grant-funded film: Discover the secrets to successful grant applications and leveraging funding.

Key Topics Covered
This workshop will cover:

Grant Writing: Learn how to craft compelling grant proposals to secure funding for your projects.
Personal Marketing: Build your personal brand to stand out in a competitive industry.
Film Markets, Festivals, and Awards: Navigate these crucial avenues to gain recognition.
Distribution and Licensing: Unlock revenue opportunities and reach your audience effectively.

Why Attend?
Whether you’re just starting out or have some experience, this workshop will provide practical strategies for success. Gavin Seal’s expertise as an alumnus of prestigious programs like TIFF Lab and Netflix DOV Pitch Program ensures you’ll gain actionable insights to grow your career as an emerging filmmaker.

Register Today!
Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your filmmaking career. Register now and take the first step toward unlocking your full potential in the film industry!
Reserve Your Spot!

Guest speaker: Gavin Seal, Award-Winning Filmmaker | Alumnus of TIFF Lab, Netflix DOV Pitch Program, Reelworld E20 Emerging Writer, Fiction Toolbox Program at Berlinale’s EFM
About the speaker
Gavin Seal is a storyteller whose mission is to dissolve otherness using the universal language of cinema. His work as a writer/director includes the fiction films, Followers (Fantasia, Reelworld) and Case Claus’d (Montreal International Black Film Festival, CBC Short Film Faceoff); the documentary, Good Luck Have Fun (NSI, Just for Laughs); and as segment director for the International Emmy and Canadian Screen Award-nominated TV series, Interrupt this Program (CBC).
Gavin is an alumnus of the TIFF Filmmaker Lab, Berlinale Fiction Toolbox Programme at EFM, Netflix Diversity of Voices Pitch Program initiative, Reelworld E20 Writers program, and the Nouveau Marché competition at the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma. The film is adapted from his own short film screenplay, “Do Not Resuscitate” which won the Writers Guild of Canada prize at SODEC’s Sprint for your Script competition.
His producer credits include show-running hundreds of episodes of branded series from development to distribution for Barbie, Hot Wheels, CBC, Shopify, HALO and Fisher-Price, and films including, The Long Way Home, commissioned by Hot Docs and directed by Oscar-nominee Ariel Nasr and Aisha Jamal.
Register now for our exclusive workshop designed to empower you as a filmmaker. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your skills and take your artistry to new heights. Secure your spot today for only $20.00!*

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Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available online.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for Artists, click here.
This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business
2025-01-29 14:00 - 15:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Here’s Your Blueprint for Business Success

Do 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.
In 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.

What You’ll Learn in This Workshop

How to validate your business idea with market research and customer interviews.
The essentials of prototyping and testing your concept.
Techniques to analyze competitors and carve out your unique value proposition.

This 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.
Whether 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.

Start Your Journey to Success

Don’t let uncertainty hold you back. Register today and take the first step toward building a thriving business!

Sign Up Here

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

Learn@Lunch: Time Management For Artists
2025-01-31 12:00 - 13:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Master Time Management for Artists: Build a Productive Creative Career

Are you an artist struggling to balance your creative passion with the demands of running a business and promoting your work? You’re not alone. This workshop is designed to help you take control and master time management skills and maximize productivity so you can focus on what matters most—your art.

Why Time Management Matters for Artists

Time management is essential for building a sustainable creative career. As an artist, balancing multiple priorities—like creating art, promoting it, and monetizing your talent—can feel overwhelming. This workshop will teach you how to organize your time effectively and implement productivity systems that evolve with your career.

What You’ll Learn
Effective Time Management Strategies
Discover how to create schedules, set realistic goals, and break down big tasks into manageable steps.
Overcoming Distractions
Learn practical techniques to reduce distractions and maintain focus on your artistic and business goals.
Balancing Creative and Business Demands
Understand how to juggle creating art with essential tasks like marketing, networking, and handling finances.

Who’s Leading the Workshop?
Stacey Lavender – YES Artist Business Coach
Stacey Lavender brings years of experience coaching artists to navigate the challenges of balancing creativity with entrepreneurship. In this session, Stacey will provide actionable tips and tools to help you thrive as an artist and business owner.
Take the first step towards mastering time management and building a productive creative career. Register now for Time Management for Artists and learn how to make the most of your time while pursuing your passion.

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Once 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.
To learn more about our services for Artists, click here.
This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

Jump Start Your Art + Financing Options
2025-02-03 13:30 - 15:30 | YES Employment + Entrepreneurship, 666 Sherbrooke Street West 7th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7, Canada
Jump Start Your Art: Begin Your Journey to a Profitable Artistic Career

Are 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.

What You’ll Learn at Jump Start Your Art
In 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:

Industry Overview
Learn about the arts industry landscape, its challenges, and opportunities for growth.
Marketing and Promotion Tips
Understand how to market your art effectively and reach a wider audience.
Building Stakeholder Relationships
Discover the importance of cultivating relationships with galleries, clients, and collaborators.
Navigating Funding and Grants
Get essential tips on how to understand the funding landscape and write compelling grant proposals.

Personal Consultation for Artistic Growth
After 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.
One-on-One Artist Coaching
A 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.
Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live-streaming webinar as well as in person.

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Please Note: Those wishing to obtain artist coaching services are encouraged to attend this free workshop first.
If 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.
For 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.
To learn more about our services for Artists, click here.
This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

Set Yourself Apart: Tactics and Tips for CVs
2025-02-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Learn how to showcase your unique skills!

Your 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.
In 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.
Our 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.
Get proven tips to stand out and succeed.
This 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.
Don’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.
Register now and take the first step toward your next career move!
Pre-registration is required.
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This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
Find out more about our Employment Services here.

French for the Workforce
2025-02-05 09:30 - 12:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Improve Your French for Work – Join Our Online Course Today

Are 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.

Why Join This Program?
Designed 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.
Whether 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.

Upcoming Sessions
High Beginner Level

📅 September 17 – October 10, 2025
🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
💻 Online via Zoom
💰 $105 (8 sessions)

Are you looking to improve your French communication skills for the workplace?
Whether you’re focusing on reading, writing, speaking, or listening, our French for the Workforce program is designed to help you succeed in professional settings.
In this interactive, four-week virtual course, you’ll:
✅ Expand your vocabulary and grammar skills
✅ Practice mock interviews and learn to answer “Tell me about yourself” with confidence
✅ Improve your CV writing and business email communication
✅ Gain hands-on experience for workplace meetings and job interviews

Intermediate Level

📅 November 5 – December 5, 2025
🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
💻 Online via Zoom
💰 $125 (10 sessions)

Want to feel more confident communicating in French at work?
Whether 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.
In this interactive, five-week virtual course tailored for intermediate-level learners, you’ll:
✅ Strengthen your grammar and expand your vocabulary
✅ Practice writing professional emails and cover letters
✅ Boost your confidence in workplace conversations and meetings
✅ Receive personalized feedback from both your instructor and peers
Build on your existing skills, gain real-world practice, and take your French to the next level—one professional interaction at a time.

What to Expect
Each session includes:

Group discussion and role play
Email and CV writing exercises
Interview and meeting preparation
Grammar, conjugation, and comprehension practice

You’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.

Ready to Register?
Spots are limited and registration is required. To ensure proper placement, you’ll complete a brief written and oral evaluation.
📞 Call 514-878-9788 or ✉️ email

More Resources
Additionally, we offer professional French translation services for your CV and cover letter.
For more information about our services for job seekers, click here.

Idea Generator: Kickstart Your Business Journey
2025-02-05 14:00 - 15:30 | Online / Remote, Canada
Kickstart Your Business with Creative Problem-Solving

Are you ready to turn your ideas into impactful products and services? Join our Idea Generator Workshop to explore the 4 golden rules of business ideation for startups and unlock your entrepreneurial potential. This two-hour session offers a step-by-step guide to mastering the ideation process, designed specifically for startups and aspiring entrepreneurs.

What You’ll Learn in the Workshop

What is business ideation for startups, and why is it essential for entrepreneurs? It begins with identifying a problem worth solving. In this workshop, you’ll learn to pinpoint pivotal areas demanding your creative focus and engage in hybrid brainstorming to generate innovative solutions. Finally, we’ll guide you through developing actionable plans to bring these solutions to life.
In an interactive and collaborative setting, participants will explore practical tools and strategies to tackle challenges and create meaningful offerings. Whether you’re launching a startup or refining a business concept, this workshop equips you with the skills to succeed.
Workshop Highlights:

Understand the ideation process and its relevance to entrepreneurship.
Discover how to identify key problems and generate creative solutions.
Learn brainstorming techniques to expand your ideas.
Build actionable plans to transform concepts into reality.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a clear, actionable vision to jump-start your business venture. Don’t miss this opportunity to take the first step in your entrepreneurial journey.
Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.

Register Now to Jump-Start Your Business!

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Once 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.
To learn more about our services for entrepreneurs, click here.

Where the Jobs Are: Strategies for Getting Hired
2025-02-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Online / Remote, Canada
Struggling with Job Boards? You’re Not Alone.

While job boards can be a valuable resource, many of the best opportunities lie within the hidden job market—a realm of unadvertised positions that often go to those that nurture professional relationships. Accessing this hidden market requires a proactive approach and the ability to leverage your personal and professional networks effectively. Discover hidden job market strategies and take control of your job search today!
This session is designed to empower job seekers with actionable strategies to uncover these hidden opportunities. You’ll learn how to create a strategic networking action plan to build and expand your connections, meet new people, and establish meaningful professional relationships. From conducting effective informational interviews to tapping into insider information about job openings, this workshop will provide you with the tools you need to navigate the hidden job market confidently.
Whether you’re just entering the workforce, exploring a career change, or looking to advance in your current field, networking is an essential skill for success. This session will help you go beyond the limitations of job postings and take control of your job search by opening doors to new opportunities, uncovering hidden job market strategies and creating lasting professional relationships.

Take Control of Your Job Search Today

By attending, you’ll gain valuable insights into:

Identifying and tapping into the hidden job market.

Building a robust professional network.

Mastering the art of informational interviews to uncover insider tips.

Developing strategies to build and nurture meaningful connections.

Don’t let your ideal job remain hidden. Join us to discover how networking can be the key to unlocking your next career opportunity.

Register today and start building the connections that will lead you to success!

Pre-registration is required.
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This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Once 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.
Find out more about our Employment Services here.
