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Join us online via Zoom on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 for Hatch Your Farm + Food Business, a six-part workshop designed and delivered by food industry experts Good to Grow, in collaboration with BC Association of Farmers’ Markets, with support from Vancity. This workshop is ideal for folks who answer yes to any of the […]
Join HERizons for this FREE 90-minute session where we will explore strategies to create purposeful and effective virtual communication in the workplace. For more information and to register, click here.
Ready to venture into the US market, but not sure where to start, look no further: Florida's where you want to grow! Join our three‑part webinar series, to gain a better understanding of how to leverage our programs and services to successfully start your export journey with Florida as a Gateway to the Latin America […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
There is a growing number of women-led investment funds in Canada that are specifically interested in funding women founders, a group often grossly underinvested in. Research shows that when a woman is at the table, a fund is twice as likely to invest in a women-led start-up. Meet some of the women leaders who sit […]
Join Trade Commissioners and Intellectual Property (IP) professionals for a webinar to learn how to protect your IP in the European Union (EU). Topics will include: IP basics (patents, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) Differences between Canadian and European IP systems Considerations for businesses looking to expand into the EU The webinar will launch our new […]
Join HERizons for a special 30-minute speaker session on finding strength in yourself to become a leader. In this session we will explore techniques to find your leadership voice, identify ways to overcome leadership challenges and learn how to enhance a positive mindset. For more information and to register, click here.
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! How do I name and register my business? Where can I get funding? What kind of licenses do I need? In SBIS Part 2, we uncover how to make your business official. You will learn about: The pros and cons of different […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
Want to learn more about exporting to Western Europe? Export Navigator will be hosting a webinar with the Trade Commissioners from Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg to discuss commercial opportunities in their respective markets. Canadian exporters have a competitive advantage to access these opportunities due to the Canada-EU Free Trade Agreement. Find out if […]
Business Owners: Whether you’re a sole proprietor or corporation, you have one employee or 500 employees, you provide goods or services, you have something to offer! Join WeBC and Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) on March 14 for an interactive panel discussion to learn about supplying goods and services to Government. Hear from real business owners […]
Join the HERizons Career Specialist Sepideh Delkhoun, to learn how to make your job application stand out. In this 90-minute session, you will learn how to develop a professional objective, structure your resume, and include all relevant information to sell your strongest skills and accomplishments to recruiters. For more information and to register, click here.
