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.
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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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2 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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Learn about the latest AI tools and platforms that can help you efficiently reach more people and grow your impact. Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your outreach with AI! |
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Discover flexible project planning tools that empower you as an artist to navigate and succeed in non-traditional, evolving creative projects. 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. |
1 event,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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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,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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Developing conflict resolution skills takes time and practice, but the rewards are well worth it. By embracing conflict resolution, you can create more harmonious relationships, build stronger teams, and achieve greater success in all areas of your life. This workshop is designed specifically for women who want to take action towards becoming masters of this superpower skill. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your conflict resolution skills and take your personal and professional relationships to the next level.
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We are excited to invite you to our Gold Rush Gala, an exclusive charity casino fundraiser benefiting YES Employment + Entrepreneurship. This special event, set for Thursday, October 17th at the Theatre Beanfield, promises an unforgettable evening where the charm of the Wild West meets sophisticated entertainment! |
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Ready to craft your creative voice, elevate your social media presence, and connect with a larger audience? In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to craft compelling content and stand out in the crowded digital space. |
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1 event,Kickstart your artistic career with "Jump Start Your Art"! Learn key strategies for building a profitable career and getting expert artist coaching. |
3 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. 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.
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Making the right financing decisions for your business is vital, but getting to the right choice can be confusing, and even risky. Hear from our panel of funding experts who will discuss the various financial options that are available, including community and government grants and loans, banks, venture capital, angel investors, crowdfunding and other alternate sources. |
2 events,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.
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This workshop is designed to guide you through the ins and outs of the various steps that go into the successful planning and execution of an exhibition! Moreover, it will provide those in attendance with gallery or cultural space perspective. You’ll learn what these stakeholders are looking for, how to speak their language, and how to break through and stand out compared to your peers when seeking the coveted space needed to host an expo! |
1 event,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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Join us for "Network Like a Pro," 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.
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Unlock your financial potential by challenging limiting money beliefs and embracing a growth mindset in this transformative workshop! |
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. |
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. 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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