Are legal information questions keeping you up at night? Take advantage of our free, weekly legal information clinics for entrepreneurs. The last thing you will want to encounter is legal issues, so it makes sense to understand your legal risks and options. 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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2 events,Wondering how to register a business in Quebec? We will show you step-by-step how to register your business with the Quebec government, providing a legal framework to help you through the process. You will also learn about the benefits of registering your startup, and the different legal structures so you can decide which one is right for your business. |
1 event,Discover how to craft, customize, and optimize your CV and LinkedIn profile to effectively showcase your skills, achievements, and experiences. We’ll provide you with strategies to enhance networking and engagement on LinkedIn, empowering you to make the most of these powerful tools. |
1 event,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. |
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Are you feeling held back by employment barriers? Is your lack of experience or education weighing you down and preventing you from launching your career? We've got you! Youth On The Rise is here to help you overcome those barriers and gain valuable work experience. Interested in applying? We strongly encourage all potential applicants to join our free information session! Discover how to craft, customize, and optimize your CV and LinkedIn profile to effectively showcase your skills, achievements, and experiences. We’ll provide you with strategies to enhance networking and engagement on LinkedIn, empowering you to make the most of these powerful tools. |
1 event,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. |
3 events,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.
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Unlock the power of intellectual property in our comprehensive workshop designed for entrepreneurs. This workshop is designed to provide entrepreneurs with an overview and introduction to intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights as well as insights into the application processes. Ready to turn your business idea into reality? Join our Business Bootcamp to Launch Your Business. Gain expert guidance, tools, and networking. Sign up now for our free 4-part series! |
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1 event,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. |
2 events,In this session, you'll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values, interests, personality traits, skills, needs and wants. You'll then be guided on how to use decision trees, informational interviews, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.
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Gain insights into pitching with purpose, embracing setbacks, and attracting the right people who will support your authentic journey! |
1 event,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. |
2 events,Gain essential strategies for in-person, online, and phone interviews, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. We’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance.
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Attention Artists! Join a dynamic community of visionaries and unlock your full artistic potential | Engage in inspiring sessions on enhancing creativity, overcoming obstacles, and mastering the art of business | Connect with industry professionals | Gain valuable insights into the ever-changing art world | Leave empowered to not just create but to flourish as an artist. This conference is your blueprint for artistic success and fulfillment. Seize the opportunity - secure your spot today and take the first step toward thriving as an artist! |
1 event,Join us this coming September for a vibrant celebration of Quebec’s emerging artistic talent at our What The Pop! Art Pop-up Exhibition series. With over 40 remarkable artists showcasing their work, this is your chance to support local creativity and discover stunning artworks ranging from unique paintings and drawings to captivating photography, mixed media, fashion, jewelry, and more. This event is free and open to the public. Help us spread the word and make this celebration a success for our talented local artists! |
1 event,Join us this coming September for a vibrant celebration of Quebec’s emerging artistic talent at our What The Pop! Art Pop-up Exhibition series. With over 40 remarkable artists showcasing their work, this is your chance to support local creativity and discover stunning artworks ranging from unique paintings and drawings to captivating photography, mixed media, fashion, jewelry, and more. This event is free and open to the public. Help us spread the word and make this celebration a success for our talented local artists! |
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In this free information session, you will learn how to apply to postings, answer pre-screening questions, what to include in your resume and cover letter, and how to prepare for the interview process. The representative will also explain second language requirements for working in the Canadian government and how candidates are evaluated. |
3 events,Learn how to optimize your resume, create a targeted cover letter, and prepare for job interviews using AI platforms like Chat GPT and Google Gemini and Interview Warmup. You will also learn how to leverage a follow-up thank you email to leave a lasting impression on potential employers.
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NEW! Empowering Entrepreneurs with Resources and Opportunities | YES CommUNITY Open House – SOLD OUT
NEW! Empowering Entrepreneurs with Resources and Opportunities | YES CommUNITY Open House – SOLD OUT
Join us for an enlightening and engaging open house featuring Sharon Gillenwater, a distinguished tech founder, author, and entrepreneur. This exclusive event will provide a unique opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and key players in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Companies sell on Amazon for a reason: to reach the hundreds of millions of customers from all over the world who visit Amazon to shop. But how do you get started? Learn from someone that has already been through the process. Get the details on key factors you need to consider before taking the leap to become a seller. |
2 events,Improve your French for work with French for the Workforce—gain hands-on experience for meetings, emails, interviews and more! Gain invaluable insights into creating investment-worthy proposals, discover the right funding channels for your business, and unravel the mysteries of what investors are really looking for. Join us on this funding journey and turn your vision into a reality! |
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Join us get inspired by our return speaker Samantha Bateman who will help you discover the art of creating strategic connections, tackling imposter syndrome, building a supportive community and Building Your Network to Last! |
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Join us for "Business Finances 101," part of our ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs workshop series. |
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2 events,Discover how to craft, customize, and optimize your CV and LinkedIn profile to effectively showcase your skills, achievements, and experiences. We’ll provide you with strategies to enhance networking and engagement on LinkedIn, empowering you to make the most of these powerful tools. Curious about registering a business in Quebec? We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of registering with the Quebec government, providing the legal framework you need. You'll also discover the benefits of registration and learn about various legal structures to choose the best fit for your startup. |
1 event,Join us for an interactive workshop that will help you answer all the tough questions about how you can jump-start your business the right way. Save both time and your precious budget by strategically planning and building your blueprint for success. |
2 events,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.
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Join us for an empowering afternoon dedicated to job seekers in our community. This special event is designed to equip you with the tools, resources, and connections you need to elevate your job search and advance your career opportunities. Spots are limited, so be sure to secure yours early! |
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1 event,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. |
2 events,In this session, you'll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values, interests, personality traits, skills, needs and wants. You'll then be guided on how to use decision trees, informational interviews, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity.
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Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create a professional landing page using Wix. Ideal for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and creatives, this session will guide you step-by-step through the process of designing a user-friendly page. |
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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.
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Join us for an inspiring workshop designed to help illustrators navigate the vibrant creative landscape of Quebec. Our guest speaker, Cara Carmina will speak about the various revenue streams available to you, from freelance projects to licensing your art. Learn how to effectively use e-commerce to sell your creative products and merchandise. |
2 events,Gain essential strategies for in-person, online, and phone interviews, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. We’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. Ready to turn your business idea into reality? Join our Business Bootcamp to Launch Your Business. Gain expert guidance, tools, and networking. Sign up now for our free 4-part series! |
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