• Ten Steps To Starting A Business (Virtual Resource)

    Learn how to start a small business at your own pace anywhere, anytime! Ten Steps to Starting a Business is an online guide written with the intent of pointing you, the potential entrepreneur, in the right direction – faster and easier! Now available in…

  • Ten Steps To Starting A Business (In-Person Session)

    Location: In-Person. Are you dreaming of launching your own business but unsure where to start? Don't miss this opportunity to gain essential insights and actionable guidance at our in-person seminar, Ten Steps to Starting a Business! Starting a small business can be exciting and…

  • Succession Success: Legal Considerations (Session 4 of 6)

    Location: Online. Presented by Hussein A. Hamdani, SimpsonWigle LAW Join us for an engaging and practical session with Hussein A. Hamdani from SimpsonWigle LAW, where you’ll get a clear, plain-language roadmap to the legal side of succession planning—without the jargon or overwhelm. We’ll walk…

  • Marketing & Branding your Food Product

    This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs the perfect brand to suit the right market. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Amanda DeVries of Eye Candy Design specializes in branding food and beverage companies. In this…

  • Learn about Futurpreneur’s Black Entrepreneur Startup Program

    Location: Online. Ready to start your entrepreneurial journey? Launch your dream business! Black entrepreneurs, ages 18-39, can benefit from startup loan financing and up to two years of mentorship, along with access to resources and networking. Futurpreneur's Offering: Their team, who have their own…

  • Financial Forecasting

    Core Workshop: Financial Forecasting If you want to run a successful business it’s important for you to know your numbers. In this online workshop you’ll learn how to calculate your start-up and operating costs, develop budgets, calculate your cashflow, identify your breakeven points and…

  • Winning SEO with Google Business Profile (Virtual)

    Get found faster: learn how to use your Business Profile to fuel SEO performance. About this workshop: Did you know that your Google Business Profile is one of the top things that influence your ranking and how you show up in search engines results?…

  • Social Media 101 – A Complete Guide for Small Businesses (4 Part Series)

    Location: Online. Unlock the Power of Social Media to Grow Your Business. Social media is no longer optional for businesses—it’s essential! But where do you start? How do you know which platforms to use? And how can you create content that actually drives results?…

  • Labelling & Packaging your Food Product

    This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs an accurate and compliant label. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Packaging and labelling your food product is where marketing meets regulatory compliance and food safety. You…

  • Tax Seminar with the CRA: T1 Sole Proprietor & Partnership

    Location: Online. Hosted by the CRA this workshop provides small business owners with a overview of the relationship between their business and taxation. The CRA Liaison Officer tax seminar targets newer small businesses or potential new start-ups. This webinar helps: This seminar will provide…

  • Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions

    Are you looking for business legal advice? When running your own business there are many legal issues you’ll need to consider. Whether it's how to best develop your business structure, protect your brand, review contracts, or deal with human resources questions. The Access to Professionals…

  • Business Fundamentals: Marketing & Sales

    Location: Online. Overview This session will help you create a marketing plan that targets your ideal customer and help you identify the marketing tactics. Marketing and Sales: Marketing drives sales. Let’s build your strategy. Without a clear marketing and sales strategy, your business risks wasting…

  • Exploring Entrepreneurship – The basics of starting your own business

    Location: Online. Join the St Catharines Enterprise Centre for an informative session all about what it takes to successfully start a business. Do you have dreams of becoming an entrepreneur? Join the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre for an informative session all about what it…

  • Succession Success: Expert Panel Discussion & Q&A (Session 6 of 6)

    Location: Online. Presented by the Success Success expert speaker panel. Wrap up the Succession Success series with an energizing expert panel discussion & Q&A featuring every pro you’ve heard from—Joel Friedman, Vaibhav Makkar, Hussein Hamdani, and Raffaele Ruberto—all together, ready to tie everything into a…

  • Food Safety Fundamentals for Startups

    This session is for you if you are starting a food business and want to make sure you are producing safe products right from the start. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: When you’re launching a food product, understanding food safety is…

  • Ten Steps To Starting A Business (In-Person Session)

    Location: In-Person. Are you dreaming of launching your own business but unsure where to start? Don't miss this opportunity to gain essential insights and actionable guidance at our in-person seminar, Ten Steps to Starting a Business! Starting a small business can be exciting and…

  • Finding Your Fit: Niche and Value Proposition Workshop (Virtual)

    Location: Online. Diving into the intricacies of niche development and how to market to it. About this workshop: Led by Coca-Cola alumni, Lubna Forzley, Founder of Stories, this session will delve into the intricacies of niche development and client acquisition. Drawing upon proven methodologies…

  • E-Commerce 201: Mastering 3 Pillars – Acquisition, Conversion & Retention

    Location: Online. Purpose-built strategies for small businesses navigating today’s fast-paced online market. About the workshop: You’ve validated your idea and taken the first steps toward launching your online store - now it's time to grow! In this follow-up to our 'Intro to E-Commerce: From Idea…

  • Business Model Canvas Strategy Workshop

    Location: Online. Come and get a clear roadmap for achieving long-term goals for your small business through BMC (Business Model Canvas) The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is an essential strategic management tool that helps entrepreneurs, managers, and teams visualize, design, and refine their business model in…

  • Small Business Tax Literacy for T2 Incorporated Business Owners

    Location: Online. T2 General Small Business Tax Literacy Webinar for Small Incorporated Businesses If you have tax-related questions, here is your chance to get them answered! This seminar is held by CRA professionals and will help you learn about: Suitable for small corporations, newly…

  • Barcodes and Beyond: What You Need to be Market-Ready

    Learn how barcodes can get you market-ready for retail, online sales, and supply chain success. In this free 60-minute online seminar, learn about: This webinar will demystify barcodes by explaining why unique product identification is key when selling your product on a website, through…

  • Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions

    Are you looking for business legal advice? When running your own business there are many legal issues you’ll need to consider. Whether it's how to best develop your business structure, protect your brand, review contracts, or deal with human resources questions. The Access to Professionals…

  • Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions

    Are you looking for business legal advice? When running your own business there are many legal issues you’ll need to consider. Whether it's how to best develop your business structure, protect your brand, review contracts, or deal with human resources questions. The Access to Professionals…

  • Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions

    Are you looking for business legal advice? When running your own business there are many legal issues you’ll need to consider. Whether it's how to best develop your business structure, protect your brand, review contracts, or deal with human resources questions. The Access to Professionals…

  • Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions

    Are you looking for business legal advice? When running your own business there are many legal issues you’ll need to consider. Whether it's how to best develop your business structure, protect your brand, review contracts, or deal with human resources questions. The Access to Professionals…