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SUMMARY:Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey
DESCRIPTION:  \nFree Business Bootcamp: Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey\n  \nReady to Turn Your Business Idea into Reality?\nOur 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. \n\nWhat You Will Gain\n  \n🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek at what you can expect! \n\nComplete Your Business Model Canvas\nLearn to use this essential tool to map out the key components of your business\, including opportunities\, activities\, and revenue streams. \nNetworking Opportunities\nExpand your professional network by connecting with like-minded entrepreneurs and potential collaborators. \nPitch Practice\nHone your business pitch in front of a supportive audience. You could even win free access to our paid workshops! \nPersonalized Feedback\nReceive expert feedback on your business plans and pitch presentations\, helping you improve and succeed. \nActionable Business Steps\nLeave 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. \nExclusive Resources\nAccess valuable tools and templates exclusive to bootcamp participants\, including a comprehensive business planning toolkit. \nProfessional Certification\nEarn a certificate of completion to enhance your professional profile and showcase your entrepreneurial expertise. \nFollow-Up Support\nBenefit from ongoing support\, including a free coaching session or access to advanced workshops after completing the bootcamp. \n\nEngaging and Interactive Sessions\nPeer Accountability Groups\nJoin peer accountability groups for mutual support and motivation\, keeping you on track throughout your journey. \nHands-On Workshops and Group Activities\nParticipate in hands-on workshops and group activities that reinforce your learning and business skills. \n\nDon’t Miss Out on This Incredible Opportunity to Fuel Your Entrepreneurial Journey!\nWhether 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. \n  \nBootcamp Dates\nSeries 1\, Thursdays 3\, 10\, 17\, & 24 September 2026 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm  \nSeries 2\, Thursdays 1\, 8\, 15\, & 22 October 2026 from 1:00pm to 3:30pm \n  \nHow to Register\nFor more information and to register\, call 438-812-0168 or email us at servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca. \nNote: 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. \n  \nJoin Our Entrepreneurship Program for Just $30 Annually\nUnlock a year of benefits\, including free one-on-one coaching\, business bootcamps\, legal resources\, and accounting clinics. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/business-bootcamp-launch-your-business-2/2026-06-04/
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SUMMARY:Pitch with Power: Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Be Heard and Funded
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Speak with Confidence\nWhy Public Speaking Matters for Entrepreneurs\nPitching to investors\, presenting your vision\, or inspiring your team all rely on one key skill: communication. With Pitch with Power: Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Be Heard and Funded – Learn to Speak with Confidence\, you’ll discover how to communicate your ideas in a way that captures attention and drives results. \nPublic speaking isn’t just about delivering words—it’s about building trust\, inspiring action\, and showing your confidence as a leader. This workshop will help you structure your message for impact\, present under pressure\, and connect authentically with any audience. \nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop\nIn this interactive session\, you’ll gain practical tools to strengthen your delivery and build presence. The workshop will cover: \nStructuring Your Pitch\nLearn how to organize your message for clarity and persuasiveness\, whether you’re addressing investors\, partners\, or clients. \nSpeaking with Confidence\nDevelop techniques to project authority\, remain calm under pressure\, and ensure your audience is engaged from start to finish. \nConnecting with Your Audience\nDiscover how to tailor your message to resonate both in person and online\, so your vision is understood and remembered. \nWorkshop Details\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, June 9 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM \nFormat: Online \nSpeaker: Boyan Djefersky\, Public Speaking Coach | Founder\, Speak with Confidence Bootcamp \nFee: $20.00* \nBy the end of Pitch with Power: Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Be Heard and Funded – Learn to Speak with Confidence\, you’ll walk away ready to pitch\, present\, and lead with impact. \nPre-registration is required. This workshop will be presented in English. \nSign Up Here\n  \nAbout the speaker:\nBoyan Djefersky is a communication coach and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience helping founders\, freelancers\, and business leaders speak with clarity and conviction. As the creator of the Speak with Confidence Bootcamp\, Boyan has guided hundreds of entrepreneurs in crafting compelling pitches\, leading persuasive conversations\, and showing up powerfully in high-stakes moments.  \nHis approach blends proven communication techniques with real-world business insight\, helping participants elevate their message—and their impact. Known for his energetic and practical teaching style\, Boyan equips entrepreneurs to speak not just to be heard\, but to be remembered.  \nOnce you have registered for the online workshop\, 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. \nDiscover our full range of services for entrepreneurs here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/learn-to-speak-with-confidence/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
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