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SUMMARY:Access To Professionals (Business Growth): Virtual Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Looking for expert guidance to help you grow your business? Connect with our Business Growth Advisory Partners (Business Advisory Group – B.A.G.) through the Access to Professionals program. \n\n\n\nB.A.G. is a volunteer-based group of experienced business professionals\, senior managers\, and advisors who work closely with entrepreneurs and small business owners to provide practical\, unbiased advice tailored to your business needs. Their focus is on helping you identify opportunities\, overcome challenges\, and build a clear path forward for growth. \n\n\n\nThrough one-on-one advisory sessions\, B.A.G. supports clients in areas such as business planning\, operations\, marketing\, financial performance\, and strategic growth. Each session is designed to provide actionable insights you can apply directly to your business. \n\n\n\nWhether you are starting out\, scaling up\, or navigating challenges\, these sessions are an opportunity to gain valuable perspective from seasoned professionals who understand the realities of running and growing a business. \n\n\n\nHow to book a session: \n\n\n\nSessions are free (Zoom\, phone)\, booked in 60-minute intervals (9-10 am and 10:30-11:30 am). \n\n\n\nThose wishing to participate MUST complete the form found by clicking on the “Register Now” button below. Once received\, a Hamilton Business Centre representative will then reach out to schedule your 60-minute\, one-on-one meeting time.
URL:https://investinhamilton.ca/hamilton-business-centre/event/access-to-professionals-business-growth-virtual-sessions-7/
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SUMMARY:Competition Bureau 101 for Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online. \n\n\n\nMany businesses overlook competition law. Learn how to spot issues\, give better advice\, and access free resources in this Bureau session. \n\n\n\nMany entrepreneurs\, founders and small business owners don’t know about competition law\, even though the law applies to them. The businesses you support need to know: \n\n\n\n\nWhat are their competition law obligations and how to comply; and\,\n\n\n\nHow to spot and report potential anti-competitive activity.\n\n\n\n\nBy understanding the basics of competition law\, you can give better advice to the businesses you work with. Join this training session for business advisors hosted by the Competition Bureau to learn about: \n\n\n\n\nWhat competition law covers and how the Bureau enforces it\n\n\n\nHow the Bureau can promote pro-competitive rules and regulations\n\n\n\nThe Bureau’s free\, plain language educational resources\n\n\n\nWhen and how to direct your stakeholders or businesses to the Bureau when appropriate
URL:https://investinhamilton.ca/hamilton-business-centre/event/competition-bureau-101-for-businesses/
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SUMMARY:Reimagining Workplaces: Succeeding Through Disability Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online. \n\n\n\nCreating a disability inclusive workplace goes beyond fairness; it means understanding equity. \n\n\n\nDuring the training session Fair Isn’t Always Equal: How Workplace Inequity Creates Barriers for People Who have a Disability\,you will gain knowledge of: \n\n\n\n\nReal-world stories to help you recognize unintended barriers people who have a disability experience in the workplace\n\n\n\nHow equity-based approaches can lead to better outcomes in the workplace.\n\n\n\n\nYou will also have the opportunity to learn how the Ontario Corporate Training Centre project can support you in your disability inclusion journey. \n\n\n\nPlease note\, an ASL Interpretation will be provided for this event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter: \n\n\n\nCristin O’Sullivan\n\n\n\nCristin O’Sullivan is a seasoned professional with more than two decades of expertise providing employment support\, enhancing educational access\, and fostering community development initiatives for people who have disabilities. Her passion for helping others is reflected in her innovative\, collaborative efforts with various organizations to address social challenges and promote equitable access. \n\n\n\n\nODEN\, Ontario Disability Employment Network\n\n\n\nTransforming Workplaces Through Disability Inclusive Hiring – OCTC
URL:https://investinhamilton.ca/hamilton-business-centre/event/reimagining-workplaces-succeeding-through-disability-inclusion/
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