Join us for an interactive workshop on the highlights of Law 25 and learn how you can take steps to ensure that your organization or business is compliant. You will also learn how to protect yourself from fines and enhance the security of sensitive information for your clients and stakeholders.
This workshop is uniquely designed for startups and aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to dive into the world of innovative problem-solving. Participate in a dynamic, interactive setting, and leave with a clear vision to jump start your business venture.
Learn to create a strategic action plan so you can build and expand your network and meet new people, conduct informational interviews and successfully start and build professional relationships. If you want to move beyond the limitations of job postings and increase your chances of accessing unadvertised jobs and insider information about potential opportunities, networking is a crucial skill for any job seeker or career shifter.
🎨 Calling All Quebec Artists! 🎭 Ready to SCHMOOZE and build connections that can elevate your career? Join us for CommUNITY Arts Open House / Schmoozer with YES/ELAN/QWF/QDF, an epic arts mixer […]
In today’s fast-paced market, speed and responsiveness are key. Walk away with actionable AI-driven strategies you can implement immediately to turn leads into loyal customers. Don’t miss out!
Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property.
This workshop is the starting point for artists who are doing what they love but not quite making a living yet. We’ll outline the services and resources available to you at YES and from other arts organizations in the community, and touch upon key things to consider in building a career or business in the arts. Topics include: getting to know your industry, marketing/promotion, developing relationships with stakeholders, understanding the funding landscape and essential grant-writing tips.
In this session, you'll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values, interests, personality traits, skills, needs and wants. You'll then be guided on how to use decision trees, informational interviews, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.
Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? Take advantage of our free, weekly legal information clinics for entrepreneurs. Our Legal Information Officer is available to provide information and answer questions related to business issues such as business structures, contract law, taxation, and intellectual property.
This session will guide you through ten strategies to help you maximize your tax savings before the year ends. Learn how to leverage business expense claims, strategically acquire capital assets, and manage debt effectively. We’ll also explore owner’s compensation, deciding between salary or dividends, maximizing RRSP contributions, and income-splitting techniques.
Immerse yourself in an exclusive workshop tailored for entrepreneurs and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their revenue horizons. Once inside, you’ll gain in-depth insights into 26 different revenue models, arming yourself with strategic knowledge to strengthen the financial foundations of your business.
This two-part mini-series is designed to help artists gain the necessary business know-how to start their ventures on the right foot. It focuses on essential grant-writing techniques, including crafting a persuasive “pitch,” budgeting, timelines, and other handy tips to help you turn out grant applications that are as strong and outstanding as your work. Develop your artistic practice or business strategically in order to see real growth now.