Blast Off ... Into Business

Date May 14 9:00a - 4:30p Price 295.00 Plus 15% HST

Are you looking to start a business the right way?

BLAST Off is a 3-day workshop which guides you through the business development process. At the end of the workshop, you will have a good understanding of business plan components, knowledge of online and community resources to support you, and the skills to create a dynamic business plan. This workshop is geared towards aspiring entrepreneurs, many of whom are enrolled in CEED’s Self-Employment Benefits (SEB) program.

This workshop will:
• Build your knowledge and understanding of business plan components
• Provide research tools and resources so that you can begin your marketing plan
• Provide information on choosing a business structure
• Introduce you to government regulations that will affect your business, including tax and labour standards
• Introduce financial projections, obligations and resources to integrate into your business plan
• Allow time for Q&A specific to your business situation

BLAST Off... into business takes place from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm May 14th, 15th and 16th

Please respect CEED’s no-scent policy and help us keep our workplace fresh for all

Paid Session Morning Afternoon Multiple Classes SEB Accepted
 

Blast Off .. Into Business

Date June 11 9:00a - 4:30p Price 295.00 Plus 15% HST

Are you looking to start a business the right way?

BLAST Off is a 3-day workshop which guides you through the business development process. At the end of the workshop, you will have a good understanding of business plan components, knowledge of online and community resources to support you, and the skills to create a dynamic business plan. This workshop is geared towards aspiring entrepreneurs, many of whom are enrolled in CEED’s Self-Employment Benefits (SEB) program.

This workshop will:
• Build your knowledge and understanding of business plan components
• Provide research tools and resources so that you can begin your marketing plan
• Provide information on choosing a business structure
• Introduce you to government regulations that will affect your business, including tax and labour standards
• Introduce financial projections, obligations and resources to integrate into your business plan
• Allow time for Q&A specific to your business situation

BLAST Off... into business takes place from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm June 11th, 12th and 13th.

Please respect CEED’s no-scent policy and help us keep our workplace fresh for all

Paid Session Morning Afternoon Multiple Classes SEB Accepted

 

Business Action Planning: Putting it all Together

Date June 25 9:00a - 4:00p Price 495.00 Plus 15% HST

** You may be eligible for funding if your business is in the craft, manufacturing or service industry sector. To find out if you meet the criteria to qualify, please contact training@ceed.ca **

This two-day workshop (June 25th & June 26th) will assist you in bringing the information you’ve gathered together to develop a strategic action plan using a business template that will guide you through the business development process for growth.  At the end of this workshop you will have a good understanding of where you are taking your business and how you are going to get there.

***Storm/weather cancellations are announced on CEED's Facebook and Twitter a minimum of 4 hours before our workshop start time.

Please respect CEED’s no-scent policy and help us keep our workplace fresh for all.

Paid Session Morning Afternoon Multiple Classes

 

Blast Off... Into Business

Date July 9 9:00a - 4:30p Price 295.00 Plus 15% HST

Are you looking to start a business the right way?

BLAST Off is a 3-day workshop which guides you through the business development process. At the end of the workshop, you will have a good understanding of business plan components, knowledge of online and community resources to support you, and the skills to create a dynamic business plan. This workshop is geared towards aspiring entrepreneurs, many of whom are enrolled in CEED’s Self-Employment Benefits (SEB) program.

This workshop will:
• Build your knowledge and understanding of business plan components
• Provide research tools and resources so that you can begin your marketing plan
• Provide information on choosing a business structure
• Introduce you to government regulations that will affect your business, including tax and labour standards
• Introduce financial projections, obligations and resources to integrate into your business plan
• Allow time for Q&A specific to your business situation

BLAST Off... into business takes place from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm July 9th, 10th and 11th.

Please respect CEED’s scent free environment

Paid Session Morning Afternoon Multiple Classes SEB Accepted

 

Growing your Business through Online Technology

Date July 23 5:00p - 4:00p Price 495.00 Plus 15% HST

** You may be eligible for funding if your business is in the craft, manufacturing or service industry sector. To find out if you meet the criteria to qualify, please contact training@ceed.ca **

Day 1

a. Social Media - everybody is doing it – but WHY?

b.  Beyond social media into engaging clients in a conversation

c. Guidelines to creating a winning online presence

Day 2

a. Effectively pulling all the pieces together - web site, e-commerce, twitter, blogging

b. Measuring an investment in social media – what is the ROI?

 

***Storm/weather cancellations are announced on CEED's Facebook and Twitter a minimum of 4 hours before our workshop start time.

Please respect CEED’s scent free environment

Paid Session Morning Afternoon Multiple Classes