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SUMMARY:Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared.
DESCRIPTION:Ace Your Next Interview With Confidence — Register for Interview Essentials Now\nAce your next interview with confidence by registering for our dynamic workshop\, Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared. Whether you’re a first-time job seeker\, pivoting careers\, or aiming for advancement\, this session will help you develop the skills and mindset needed to stand out from the competition and land your next role. \nMaster Interviews with Strategy and Confidence\nNavigating 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 to shine and land the job you want. \nLearn the STAR Method\nWe will look at the STAR method\, a proven technique for answering both behavioral and competency-based interview questions in a structured\, focused way that highlights your competencies across technical\, hard\, and soft skills\, while bringing real examples of your strengths and problem-solving abilities to life. \nWhat You’ll Gain\nThis 90-minute session is designed to equip you with essential strategies to help you prepare effectively\, speak directly to the job description and company needs\, and articulate your experience\, skills\, and accomplishments with clarity and relevance. \nWhether you’re preparing for your first interview\, transitioning into a new field\, or seeking advancement in your career\, this session will help you: \n\nBe prepared and focused\nLearn to clearly and effectively share your professional achievements\nIncrease confidence by harnessing the STAR method\nImmediately highlight success and value\n\nMake a strong and lasting impression on potential employers \nThis 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. Ace your next interview with confidence and walk into your next opportunity feeling prepared and empowered. \nThis 90-minute session will wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A and an opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/ace-your-next-interview-with-confidence/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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UID:100528-1792521000-1792528200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Practical IP Strategy for Entrepreneurs: Plan\, Protect & Profit From Your Ideas
DESCRIPTION:Protect Your Ideas: Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs\nWhether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur\, building a startup\, or growing your business\, understanding how to plan\, protect\, and leverage your intellectual property (IP) can be a powerful growth tool. Your ideas\, innovations\, brand\, and know-how can be valuable business assets\, and knowing how to manage them strategically can open doors to new opportunities. \nThis workshop is hosted by YES in collaboration with Innovance IP Solutions and Raja Technologies. It will explore how IP can help entrepreneurs protect what makes their business unique while supporting funding\, partnerships\, commercialization\, and market expansion. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nExperts will cover how to: \n\nDevelop an IP strategy aligned with your business goals.\nIdentify and protect your most valuable IP assets.\nUnderstand how IP can strengthen your competitive advantage.\nExplore commercialization opportunities through licensing and collaboration.\n\nSign Up Here\nWhy Attend?\nIP is more than legal protection. It can be a strategic business asset. \nYou’ll leave with a clearer understanding of how to make informed IP decisions\, protect your ideas\, and identify opportunities to turn innovation into business value. \nJust getting started or preparing to take your business to the next level? This session will help you approach IP with greater confidence. \nHow Intellectual Property Can Support Your Business\nThis workshop explores how intellectual property can support and strengthen your business. Your ideas\, innovations\, brand\, and know-how can become valuable business assets when managed strategically. \nUnderstanding intellectual property can help you protect what makes your business unique. By learning how to identify and protect valuable IP assets\, entrepreneurs can strengthen their competitive advantage and better position their businesses for growth. \nThe workshop will provide practical insights into developing an IP strategy aligned with business goals and exploring opportunities through licensing and collaboration. Participants will gain a better understanding of how intellectual property can contribute to business growth and long-term success. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, business owners\, innovators\, and venture builders who want to better understand how IP can support and strengthen their business. \nNo prior IP knowledge is required. \nWorkshop Details\nDate: Tuesday\, October 20\, 2026\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: Online\nCost: $20 \nRegister today!\nMeet Your Speakers\nDr. Ramesh Rajaduray\, Chief Executive Officer\, Raja Technologies\, US and Canadian Patent Agent.\nDr. Ramesh Rajaduray is a registered US and Canadian Patent Agent and an accomplished IP professional with 15+ years of experience in IP consulting. He has worked in a wide range of technical fields and is experienced in North American\, European and Asian patent and IP issues. His analytical and research skills\, along with his own experience as an innovator and entrepreneur\, have enabled him to consistently deliver exceptional value to clients\, and ensure that clients’ IP strategy is in harmony with their overall business strategy. \nDr. Rajaduray received his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California Santa Barbara in 2005; and a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting and Finance from the University of Western Australia in 1998.  \nNilay Goyal\, Chief Executive Officer\, Innovance IP Solutions\nNilay Goyal is the CEO of Innovance IP Solutions\, where he helps startups\, SMEs\, and innovation-led organizations turn intellectual property into a driver of growth\, commercialization\, and enterprise value. A serial entrepreneur and angel investor\, he is also a Partner at Good News Ventures and Nuvis Capital. Nilay built and exited a startup that was acquired by a leading semiconductor company in Silicon Valley. He has supported founders and the startup ecosystem through his role in the founding of Creative Destruction Lab\, YSpace\, and Hyper Accelerator startup accelerator programs.  \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. \nPre-registration is required. This workshop will be presented in English. \n  \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/protect-your-ideas-intellectual-property-for-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190311Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190311Z
UID:99632-1792584000-1792587600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T120000
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CREATED:20260923T183432Z
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UID:100456-1792584000-1792589400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Learn@Lunch: Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Financing
DESCRIPTION:Applying for Financing? Avoid the Mistakes That Could Cost You Funding\nSecuring financing is one of the most important steps in launching or growing a business\, but many entrepreneurs are unaware that funding applications are often declined because of avoidable mistakes in preparation\, documentation\, positioning\, or understanding program requirements. \nThis workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs better understand how financing organizations evaluate applications and what they can do to improve their chances of success. \nThis workshop explores the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make when applying for financing through organizations that support startups and small businesses. \nGet your free ticket\nWhat You’ll Learn\nParticipants will gain practical insights into how financing organizations evaluate applications\, what information is expected\, and how to present their project in a clear\, credible\, and compelling way. \n\nThe most common reasons financing applications are delayed\, rejected\, or require additional review\nHow to prepare a strong and complete financing application\nThe key documents and financial information organizations typically require\nCommon misconceptions entrepreneurs have about financing programs and eligibility criteria\nA practical checklist to improve readiness before submitting an application\nAn overview of financing resources and support organizations available to entrepreneurs in Quebec\n\nWhy This Topic Matters\nAccess to financing can significantly accelerate the development of a business\, but many entrepreneurs approach the process without fully understanding what lenders and support organizations are looking for. \nThis lack of preparation can lead to missed opportunities\, unnecessary delays\, and frustration. \nBy understanding the expectations of financing organizations and learning from the most frequent mistakes made by other entrepreneurs\, participants will be better equipped to navigate the funding landscape with confidence. \nThis workshop provides entrepreneurs with the knowledge\, tools\, and resources needed to strengthen financing applications and improve their chances of securing funding. \nWho Should Attend?\n\nAspiring entrepreneurs\nBusiness owners looking to expand their business\nIndividuals interested in entrepreneurship\n\nWhat You’ll Leave With\nThrough real-world examples and actionable recommendations\, you’ll learn how to strengthen your financing applications\, avoid common pitfalls\, and better prepare for conversations with potential funding partners. \nYou’ll leave with practical tools\, a financing readiness checklist\, and a clearer understanding of what financing organizations are looking for when evaluating applications. \nReserve your free spot\n\nMeet Your Speakers\nMila Peretrukhina | Business Development Manager\, Futurpreneur\n\nBusiness administration and linguistics graduate with extensive experience in radio journalism\, communications\, and sales\, Mila Peretrukhina has always admired passionate\, driven individuals who are confident and unafraid to start their own businesses. \nThis passion led her to join Futurpreneur Canada\, where she now serves as a Business Development Manager. In her current role\, she works closely with talented and ambitious young entrepreneurs\, supporting those who are ready to take risks and challenge the status quo. \nDuring this workshop\, Mila will share common mistakes entrepreneurs make when applying for financing and offer practical tips to help participants strengthen their applications. The session will also provide an excellent opportunity to ask questions\, exchange ideas\, and discuss the rewarding yet challenging journey of entrepreneurship. \nKathy Metri\, Account Manager\, Financing\, BDC\nKathy Metri\, CPA\, is an Account Manager at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). A graduate in accounting and a CPA\, she supports entrepreneurs in their growth projects by offering them financing solutions and advice tailored to their needs.  \nPassionate about human relationships and economic development\, she is committed to building lasting\, trusting relationships with her clients and her community. \n\n\nWorkshop Details\nPre-registration is required. This workshop is presented in English and is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nAfter you register\, you’ll receive an email with login instructions. If you haven’t received it an hour before the workshop\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \n*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners. \nLooking for more support? Explore our services for entrepreneurs.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/how-to-get-business-financing/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T153000
DTSTAMP:20241203T220451Z
CREATED:20241203T220451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T220451Z
UID:98601-1792591200-1792596600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Maximize Your Revenue Potential
DESCRIPTION:  \nUnlock Your Business’s Revenue Potential!\n  \nDid 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. \nIn 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. \n  \nWhat to Expect from the Workshop\n  \n\nExplore 26 unique revenue models tailored to different industries.\nDiscover how to implement strategies like subscription services\, affiliate marketing\, and more.\nLearn practical techniques to optimize and diversify your revenue streams.\n\n  \nThis 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. \n  \nBy the end\, you’ll leave with the confidence and tools to maximize your revenue potential and drive long-term success. \n  \nMaximize Your Revenue\, and Maximize Your Success!\n  \nRegister for this workshop and equip yourself with the tools you need to make informed decisions and jump-start your business! \n  \nSign Up Here\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce 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. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/revenue-models-for-entrepreneurs-3/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260918T203312Z
CREATED:20241210T155424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T203312Z
UID:78141-1792607400-1792614600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Lights\, Camera\, Action: How to Grow Your Career as an Emerging Filmmaker
DESCRIPTION:  \nKickstart Your Career as an Emerging Filmmaker!\n  \nAre 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 Wednesday\, October 21\, 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. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nDive deep into the world of filmmaking through three enlightening case studies: \n\nA $750 no-budget film: Learn the art of doing more with less.\nA self-financed $10\,000 project: Understand the challenges and rewards of personal investment.\nA $60\,000 grant-funded film: Discover the secrets to successful grant applications and leveraging funding.\n\n\nKey Topics Covered\nThis workshop will cover: \n\nGrant Writing: Learn how to craft compelling grant proposals to secure funding for your projects.\nPersonal Marketing: Build your personal brand to stand out in a competitive industry.\nFilm Markets\, Festivals\, and Awards: Navigate these crucial avenues to gain recognition.\nDistribution and Licensing: Unlock revenue opportunities and reach your audience effectively.\n\n\nWhy Attend?\nWhether 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. \n  \nRegister Today!\nDon’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! \nReserve Your Spot!\n  \nGuest speaker: Gavin Seal\, Award‑winning filmmaker\, Director\, Producer & Writer   \nAbout the speaker\nGavin Seal is an award-winning filmmaker\, entrepreneur\, and alumnus of labs from TIFF to Berlinale. Gavin’s 15 years of experience span a Writers Guild of Canada screenwriting prize\, creative-studio leadership at Mattel and Shopify\, and below-the-line credits on HBO\, Netflix\, and Apple series. As President of Intersectionnel Films and founder of Win Film Grants (winfilmgrants.ca)\, Gavin champions courageous storytelling that reaches audiences through innovative marketing strategies. Learn more at howtomakemovies.ca.  \n \nRegister 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!* \n  \nRegister Now!\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available in English and online. \nOnce 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. \nTo learn more about our services for Artists\, click here. \nThis low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/grow-your-career-as-an-emerging-filmmaker/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20211207T151546Z
CREATED:20211207T151546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211207T151546Z
UID:99164-1792661400-1792670400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Startup Generator – 5 Part Action Series
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your Startup Idea into Reality: Startup Generator – 5 Part Action Series\nNot all businesses are the same\, but success in the business world starts with careful planning. The Startup Generator – 5 Part Action Series helps early-stage entrepreneurs turn ideas into thriving businesses with practical strategies and expert guidance. \nWhy Join the Startup Generator?\nIf you’ve developed your business model and are ready to take the next step\, this 5-part series is designed to bring your vision to life. Across five intensive weeks\, you’ll get the tools and support needed to overcome business challenges\, prepare for launch\, and secure funding. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nThrough the Startup Generator – 5 Part Action Series\, you’ll gain expertise in essential areas of business development: \n\nConduct thorough market research to understand your audience.\nMaster financial forecasting and pricing strategies.\nBuild a strong operational team to support growth.\nDevelop the essential documents to secure funding.\nCreate a compelling pitch to attract investors and clients.\nLearn how to plan\, launch\, and fund your startup effectively.\n\nBy the end of the program\, you’ll have a complete business plan and the confidence to take your startup to the next level. \nProgram Highlights\nThis series combines interactive workshops with personalized business coaching. Each session fosters brainstorming\, peer accountability\, and collaborative learning—ideal for networking with like-minded entrepreneurs. \nStartup Generator Schedule\nTIME: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm  \nDATES: Thursday 22 & 29 October\, 5\, 12 & 19 November 2026  \n\nHow to Register\nFor more information and to register\, call 438-812-0168 or email us at servicescoordinator@yesmontreal.ca. \nNote: A YES Business Coach referral is required\, or you must have completed Business Bootcamp. 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/turn-startup-idea-into-reality/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190314Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190314Z
UID:99633-1792756800-1792760400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99256-1792762200-1792774800@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99257-1793008800-1793021400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260925T203519Z
CREATED:20260925T203519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T203519Z
UID:100582-1793010600-1793016000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Know Your Rights: Working Conditions and Protections - Quebec Labour Standards
DESCRIPTION:Know Your Rights in Quebec: Understand Labour Standards & Worker Protections\nNot sure whether your employer is respecting Quebec labour standards? Many workers are unaware of their rights when it comes to pay\, overtime\, vacation\, workplace safety\, harassment\, or dismissal. This workshop provides practical information to help you understand your rights\, recognize workplace issues\, and know what steps to take when problems arise. \nUnderstand the Rules That Protect Workers in Quebec\nThis workshop is built for anyone earning a living in Quebec\, including full-time employees\, part-time workers\, seasonal staff\, and\, where applicable\, contract workers. Drawing extensively on CNESST resources and the Act Respecting Labour Standards\, participants will gain a clear understanding of the minimum standards employers are required to follow. \nWhat We’ll Cover\n\nGeneral worker rights and what the law guarantees regardless of your job title or schedule\nMinimum working conditions\, including pay\, overtime\, annual vacation\, sick leave\, and related entitlements\nWorkplace health and safety\, including harassment\, occupational disease\, workplace injury\, and employer obligations\nEnd-of-employment protections\, including wrongful dismissal\, constructive dismissal\, and available recourse\nFiling a complaint with the CNESST or the relevant tribunal and what to expect throughout the process\n\nRecognize When Your Rights Are Not Being Respected\nWorkplace issues can be difficult to navigate\, especially when you’re unsure of your rights. Understanding Quebec labour standards can help you identify situations where minimum employment standards may not be met and empower you to make informed decisions about your next steps. \nLearn How to Take Action\nThis workshop goes beyond explaining workplace rights. You’ll also learn about the complaint process\, the role of the CNESST\, and the recourse available when employment standards are violated. \nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will know their baseline entitlements at work\, recognize when those entitlements aren’t being met\, and understand exactly how to act on it. Whether you’re currently employed\, starting a new job\, or simply want to better understand your workplace rights\, you’ll leave with knowledge you can use immediately. \nWorkshop Details\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang\, Legal Information Officer\nFormat: Live online workshop (webinar)\nLanguage: English\nRegistration: Pre-registration required\n\nOnce you register\, you’ll receive an email with instructions to join. If you don’t see it\, please check your spam or junk folder. \nReserve Your Spot Today\nSign Me Up!\n\n\nPre-registration is required. Available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is presented in English. \nOnce 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. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/know-your-rights-in-quebec-understand-labour-standards-worker-protections/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Employment,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190317Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190317Z
UID:99634-1793016000-1793019600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T203000
DTSTAMP:20260918T192954Z
CREATED:20241209T201237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T192954Z
UID:78030-1793125800-1793133000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Tax Tips for Individuals in Business and the Benefits of Incorporation
DESCRIPTION:Learn Essential Tax Tips for Your Small Business\n  \nTaxes are a critical part of running a business\, but they don’t have to be intimidating. In this workshop\, you’ll learn essential tax tips for your small business\, practical strategies to take control of your business taxes and approach tax season with confidence. \nLed by Ronika Khanna\, CPA\, CFA\, and founder of Montreal Financial\, this workshop is perfect for entrepreneurs at any stage—whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your financial practices. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n  \nExplore Allowable Expenses and Deductions\nFind out which business expenses you can claim to lower your taxable income and keep more of your hard-earned money. \nMaster Bookkeeping Best Practices\nOrganize your records effectively and ensure you’re prepared for any tax audits with proven bookkeeping strategies. \nUnderstand the Filing Process\nDemystify the step-by-step process of filing your business taxes and ensure compliance with tax regulations. \nLearn the Benefits of Incorporation\nDiscover how incorporation can influence your tax responsibilities\, financial planning\, and business growth. \n\nWhy This Workshop Matters\n  \nTaxes are inevitable\, but this workshop equips you with the knowledge to handle them efficiently. Ronika Khanna will share expert advice\, highlight common mistakes to avoid\, and answer your questions to help you navigate your tax obligations confidently. \n\nTake Action Today\n  \nJoin us on Tuesday\, October 27\, and leave with actionable tips to simplify your tax season and position your business for success. Don’t let taxes hold you back—embrace these essential tax tips for your small business and take control of your financial future! \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online and is available in English. \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nAbout the speaker:\nRonika Khanna is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)\, and the founder of Montreal Financial. With previous roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and ING Risk Management Limited\, Ronika launched her firm to provide accounting\, tax\, and financial consulting services primarily for small businesses\, startups\, freelancers\, and the self-employed.  \nHer approach is focused on simplifying financial complexities\, enhancing financial literacy\, and empowering business owners with the knowledge to manage their finances confidently. Ronika is an author of several small business books. She also regularly contributes expert advice to various media outlets who are looking for guidance about small business and personal finance.  \nOnce 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. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here. \n*This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/learn-essential-tax-tips-for-your-small-business/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Evening,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260923T193923Z
CREATED:20241205T171706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T193923Z
UID:100486-1793183400-1793188800@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Registering Your Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nWondering How to Register a Business in Quebec? Join Our Free Workshop!\n  \nStarting 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. \n\nStep-by-Step Guidance on Registering Your Business\nIn 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. \n\nBenefits of Registering Your Business in Quebec\nRegistering 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. \n\nChoosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Business\nOne 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. \n  \nSpeaker: Fei Huang & Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal | Legal Information Officers \n  \nThis 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. \n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from an expert in the field!\n  \nRegister Now\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \nOnce 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. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/register-a-business-in-quebec/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190320Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190320Z
UID:99635-1793188800-1793192400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260921T194208Z
CREATED:20260921T193832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T194208Z
UID:100378-1793188800-1793194200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:NEW! Cash Flow Planning for Self-Employment Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Build Financial Stability as a Self-Employed Professional\nIs fluctuating income making it difficult to plan ahead? \nOne of the biggest challenges of self-employment isn’t finding clients. It’s managing the natural ups and downs of income while staying financially secure. \nThis practical workshop will help you develop strategies to better manage your business finances\, plan for slower periods\, and make more confident financial decisions throughout the year. \nWhy Attend?\nBuilding a successful business requires more than generating revenue. It requires understanding your cash flow\, planning ahead\, and creating financial stability that supports both your business and personal goals. \nWhether you’re newly self-employed or looking to strengthen your financial management skills\, you’ll leave with practical tools you can start using right away. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nMaster the Basics of Cash Flow Planning\nUnderstand how cash flows through your business and why planning ahead is critical for long-term success. \nForecast Income and Expenses with Confidence\nLearn practical techniques for anticipating revenue\, managing expenses\, and improving financial visibility. \nPrepare for Income Fluctuations\nDiscover strategies for navigating seasonal slowdowns\, delayed payments\, and other common self-employment challenges. \nBuild Greater Financial Stability\nGain tools to improve financial resilience and make informed decisions that support a more sustainable business. \nWho Should Attend?\n\nSelf-employed professionals\nFreelancers and consultants\nIndependent contractors\nAnyone experiencing fluctuating or seasonal income\nIndividuals looking to strengthen their financial planning skills\n\nWalk Away With Practical Tools\nBy the end of this session\, you’ll have practical strategies to: \n\nForecast income and expenses more effectively\nPrepare for slower business periods\nReduce financial uncertainty\nImprove financial stability and resilience\nMake more confident business decisions\n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM\nLocation: Online \nPre-registration is required. \n\nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar and is available in English. \nOnce 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \n \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/build-financial-stability-as-a-self-employed-professional/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T153000
DTSTAMP:20241204T153446Z
CREATED:20241204T153446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T153446Z
UID:98139-1793196000-1793201400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Financing Options for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nUnlock the Secrets to Securing Business Funding\n  \nAre 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. \nThis 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. \n  \nWhat You’ll Gain from This Workshop\n  \n\nHow to identify the best funding sources for your business.\nStrategies for crafting compelling investment proposals.\nKey insights into what makes a business attractive to investors.\n\n  \nThis 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. \nBy 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. \n  \nTake the First Step in Securing Funding for Your Business\n  \nDon’t let funding hold your dreams back. Register now and take charge of your business’s future! \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available in English and online. \nOnce 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. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/secure-funding-for-your-business-3/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190322Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190322Z
UID:99636-1793361600-1793365200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99258-1793367000-1793379600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261102T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99259-1793613600-1793626200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261102T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261102T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190325Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190325Z
UID:99637-1793620800-1793624400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T133000
DTSTAMP:20260804T172157Z
CREATED:20251125T213709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T172157Z
UID:98529-1793707200-1793712600@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career & Self-Assessment: Know Yourself to Develop Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Career & Self-Assessment: Know Yourself to Develop Yourself\nBefore you can confidently market yourself to employers\, you need to truly understand yourself. This session is designed to help you build self-awareness around your strengths\, interests\, values\, and personality traits. These are key elements that impact not only how you show up in the job search\, but also your satisfaction and success at work. \nYour professional identity is a key factor in shaping your self-confidence\, well-being\, and long-term career success. Making informed career decisions that align with your personal aspirations\, values\, and strengths is essential for building a fulfilling and purpose-driven career. But how do you uncover what truly drives you and turn those insights into actionable steps? \nStart with You\nCareer & Self-Assessment: Know Yourself to Develop Yourself is designed to help you take control by starting with the most important factor—you. Through guided self-assessment exercises\, you’ll identify your professional values\, interests\, personality traits\, and skills. This will give you the clarity and direction needed to navigate your next move confidently. \nPractical Tools for Meaningful Progress\nBeyond self-assessment\, this session introduces practical tools like decision trees and informational interviews to help you make thoughtful and well-informed career decisions. Whether you’re at the start of your career\, contemplating a career change\, or looking to advance in your current path\, these strategies will empower you to translate your unique qualities into actionable career insights. \nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy participating in this session\, you’ll: \n\nUnderstand how your personal and professional identity influences career satisfaction.\nGain clarity on your values\, skills\, and aspirations through targeted self-assessment.\nLearn practical decision-making tools to evaluate career opportunities.\nReflect\, strategize\, and set a course for success\n\n\nEngage and Take Action\nCareer & Self-Assessment: Know Yourself to Develop Yourself will conclude with a 30-minute Q&A. You will also have an opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. Limited spots available! \nJoin us and learn how to align your career with your authentic self. \n  \nRegister today \ngain valuable insights and shape your future with confidence. \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\n  \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar and is available in English. \nOnce 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/career-self-assessment-2/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T123000
DTSTAMP:20260923T204400Z
CREATED:20250715T162134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T204400Z
UID:97097-1793784600-1793795400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:French for the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Improve Your French for Work – Join Our Online Course Today\n  \nAre 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. \n\nWhy Join This Program?\nDesigned 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. \nWhether 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. \n\nUpcoming Sessions\nIntermediate Level\n\n📅 November 4 – December 4\, 2026 (session repeats April 7 – May 7\, 2027)\n\n🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays\, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM\n💻 Online via Zoom\n💰 $100 (10 sessions)\n\nWant to feel more confident communicating in French at work?\nWhether 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. \nIn this interactive\, five-week virtual course tailored for intermediate-level learners\, you’ll:\n✅ Strengthen your grammar and expand your vocabulary\n✅ Practice writing professional emails and cover letters\n✅ Boost your confidence in workplace conversations and meetings\n✅ Receive personalized feedback from both your instructor and peers \nBuild on your existing skills\, gain real-world practice\, and take your French to the next level—one professional interaction at a time. \nHigh Beginner Level\n\n📅 February 3 – February 26\, 2027)\n\n🕘 Wednesdays & Fridays\, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM\n💻 Online via Zoom\n💰 $80 (8 sessions)\n\nAre you looking to improve your French communication skills\, increase your vocabulary\, and improve your grammar?\nIf so\, then this four-week course is for you! \nWhether you’re focusing on reading\, writing\, speaking\, or listening\, our French for the Workforce program is designed to help you succeed in professional settings. \nIn this interactive\, four-week virtual course\, you’ll:\n✅ Expand your vocabulary and grammar skills\n✅ Practice mock interviews and learn to answer “Tell me about yourself” with confidence\n✅ Improve your CV writing and business email communication\n✅ Gain hands-on experience for workplace meetings and job interviews. \nWhat to Expect\nEach session includes: \n\nGroup discussion and role-play\nEmail and CV writing exercises\nInterview and meeting preparation\nGrammar\, conjugation\, and comprehension practice\n\nYou’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. \n  \nReady to Register?\nSpots are limited and registration is required. To ensure proper placement\, you’ll complete a brief written and oral evaluation. \n📞 Call 514-878-9788 or ✉️ email \n  \nMore Resources\nAdditionally\, we offer professional French translation services for your CV and cover letter.  \nFor more information about our services for job seekers\, click here. \n 
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/improve-your-french-for-work-2/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Employment,Entrepreneurship,French,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190328Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190328Z
UID:99638-1793793600-1793797200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T133000
DTSTAMP:20250805T190726Z
CREATED:20250805T190726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T190726Z
UID:98722-1793880000-1793885400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:CV Essentials: Write It Right\, Right Now!
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Best CV: Strengthen Your Resume Skills\nCV Essentials: Write It Right\, Right Now!\nBuild Your Best CV: Strengthen Your Resume Skills Today! and stand out in today’s competitive job market. Your CV plays a pivotal role in any job application process. It’s often your first opportunity to make a strong impression on potential employers and can determine whether you advance to the interview stage. \nWhy Your CV Matters\nIn today’s competitive job market\, achieving the right balance of content\, structure\, and experience is essential for standing out among other applicants. A strong CV sets the tone for your job search success and opens the door to exciting opportunities. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nIf you want to create a CV that not only highlights your distinctive skills and achievements but also resonates with hiring managers\, this session is for you. We will focus on practical insights into formatting\, structuring\, tailoring your CV to specific roles\, highlighting your accomplishments\, and strategically using keywords that reflect industry trends. \nBoost Your Confidence and Visibility\nDon’t miss this chance to elevate your job search game and boost your confidence. Build Your Best CV: Strengthen Your Resume Skills Today! with our expert guidance and unlock your potential. Join us to crack the code of creating a CV that opens doors to exciting new opportunities. \nInteractive Q&A and Personalized Support\nThis session will wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A. You will also have opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce 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 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/build-your-best-cv-strengthen-your-resume-skills/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190330Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190330Z
UID:99639-1793966400-1793970000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261106T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99260-1793971800-1793984400@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261109T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T190857Z
CREATED:20260617T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T190857Z
UID:99261-1794218400-1794231000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Information Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free Legal Information Clinics for Entrepreneurs\nAre 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. \nWhy Legal Knowledge is Crucial for Entrepreneurs\nLegal 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. \nWhether 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. \nClinic Details & How to Register\n\nSpeaker: Fei Huang and Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal\, Legal Information Officers\nTo register: Contact us\nPre-booking required: Clinics must be pre-booked.\nReferral required: A YES Business Coach referral is required.\nSessions are either hybrid or online.\n\nNote: Clinics are by appointment only\, so make sure to book your spot in advance. \nAdditional Services for Just $30 Annually\nFor just $30 annually\, you can access a wide range of valuable services\, including: \n\nCoaching\nBusiness Bootcamp\nLegal Information & Accounting Clinics\nAnd much more!\n\nTo learn more about our other services\, visit our Business Bootcamp or Coaching Services pages.Legal Information Clinic for Entrepreneurs
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/free-legal-information-clinic/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,ELLEvate Women Entrepreneurs,Entrepreneurship
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190333Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190333Z
UID:99640-1794225600-1794229200@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190336Z
CREATED:20260824T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190336Z
UID:99641-1794398400-1794402000@yesmontreal.ca
SUMMARY:Career Check In
DESCRIPTION:Book Your Free Career Check-In | Get Job Search Support in 20 Minutes\nSometimes\, all it takes is a quick conversation to get unstuck. Are you wondering if your CV is working\, do you need a cover letter\, are unsure how to answer a tricky interview question\, or just need a sounding board? These drop-in consults are your chance to get personalized\, no-pressure support—right on your lunch break. \nCareer Check-In sessions are a great way to get personalized\, fast\, and practical job search support without a long wait or big commitment. Whether you’re unsure if your resume is effective\, stuck on writing a cover letter\, preparing for an interview\, or just need guidance to move forward\, this 15-minute check-in could be exactly what you need. \nFast\, Focused\, Personalized Help\nCareer Check-Ins are offered on select Mondays\, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM. Appointments are designed to fit into your lunch hour. Our employment experts will meet with you one-on-one to address your specific questions and concerns. It’s a chance to get tailored advice on job search strategies\, applications\, interview prep\, and more. \nOpen to All Job Seekers\nThis service is free and open to all job seekers. Whether you’re just getting started\, transitioning into a new field\, or stuck in a rut. A quick conversation can go a long way in giving you clarity and motivation to take your next steps with confidence. \nBook your free Career Check-In and take a small but powerful step forward in your job search journey today. \nPre-registration is required.  \n💡 Important: These sessions are open to Quebec residents only. \nSpaces are limited\, and booking is required. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, email us. \nFind out more about our Employment Services here. \n*We are located at 666 Sherbrooke Street West\, 7th floor.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/get-job-search-support/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="YES Employment + Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:info@yesmontreal.ca
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