Every year, the BC Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) conducts its Collective Perspective survey, B.C.’s most comprehensive economic snapshot that identifies the issues that matter most to businesses across the province. The data collected informs the policy and advocacy efforts of the BCCC and its provincial network of 100 chambers of commerce and boards of trade. […]
This workshop has been designed to provide information on knowing and understanding the composition of the current labour market in BC and also more specifically to the Okanagan / Thompson and Kootenay Regions. Identify jobs with a strong outlook and high-growth occupations and what this could mean for you. This workshop has been thoughtfully designed […]
Dates: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 4:00 pm – 6;00 pm Location: KCR Community Resources, 620 Leon Ave, Kelowna Remote Attendees – Computer, internet & speakers/headphones required Cost: $25 pp – payment required prior to workshop Board Boot Camp 201 will help you gain a deeper understanding of Boards, especially the Executive Committee. Be the best for your organization […]
Kelowna Women in Business is excited to present the 2023 RISE Awards on May 17th brought to you by ATB Wealth. Created to celebrate the achievements of inspirational members of the Kelowna business community, the RISE Awards recognizes local leaders in three categories: Woman of the Year, sponsored by BDC Change Maker of the Year, sponsored by […]
Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM PST Kelowna Chamber of Commerce 544 Harvey Avenue Kelowna, BC V1Y6C9 As a member of the Kelowna Chamber there are many opportunities for you and your business. However, learning to navigate and take advantage of those opportunities can sometimes be confusing and overwhelming. Join us for a […]
There’s a right and a wrong time to enter a new market. Join us as we discuss the economic outlook of the U.S. and the impact it can have on Canadian businesses looking to expand south of the border. Get tips from experts about best practices, risk management and the challenges associated with global expansion. […]
Join us on Thursday, May 18th from 5-7pm at the West Kelowna Yacht Club for a great evening of networking, local food and drink and some great prizes. Advance registration is recommended. Register Now!
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one of our free phone-in info […]
Whether you have a list of ideas to grow your business, or an unexpected opportunity has come your way, the same strategies you use to launch your business may not be as effective once you enter the growth stage. It’s not an option to simply work more! How do you create space to work on […]
F*ckUp Nights | 19+ 5:30 - 6:30pm | South Atrium | $45 F*ckUp Nights YLW is a speaker series and networking event where the stresses of an entrepreneurial life are shared, failures are celebrated and lessons learned are taught and revered. We often like to talk about our successes, but what about the failures that […]