Start Smart 2: Key Considerations of Starting a Business

Virtual

From PST to Protecting Your Business Course Description The business start-up phase is an exciting time full of opportunity and big decisions. Don’t let your potential business be derailed by taking unnecessary risks. Start Smart 2: Key Considerations of Starting a Business highlights the ways you can protect your business, your employees and yourself from […]

Dollars and Demographics: Generating Business in Your Target Market

Virtual

​​This is the third of four webinars Startup Canada will host, as part of the Startup Global 2023 program. These webinars will walk you through the tools and resources you need to get your business export ready. Each webinar will provide you with the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and organizations and build foundational […]

Adapting Your Export Plan in an Ever-changing Economy

Virtual

Course Description During the last 3 years, businesses have experienced dramatic economic changes. This has been particularly hard on companies that export, as trade restrictions, tariffs and currency fluctuations have been at the forefront of economic news.However, despite economic challenges, a business that optimizes spending is more likely to succeed versus those that are more […]

Market Research 1: Finding Business Data and Insights

Virtual

Secondary Market Research That Works For You Course Description As an entrepreneur, it’s vital to conduct market research before making important decisions. Analyzing available data allows you to understand your target market, conduct a competitor analysis, view market trends and enhance your business operations. Join Small Business BC’s Market Research Analyst, Mark Eversfield, as he explains […]

Commerce ConneX – Pushor Mitchell

Thursday, June 8, 2023 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST Pushor Mitchell LLP 3rd Floor - 1665 Ellis Street Kelowna, BC V1Y 2B3 We are thrilled to announce our June Commerce ConneX brought to you by Canadian Western Bank. Join us at Pushor Mitchell for our networking event on June 8th to kick off the summer! Not […]

Rising costs hurting your business? Strategies to protect your profits

Virtual

The cost of running a business has risen, and cost pressures aren’t likely to go away anytime soon. While raising your prices can be part of a solution, you risk driving away your customers and harming your brand. So how can you protect your profits in these challenging times? Discover key strategies to protect your […]

Community Health Worker Virtual Career Fair

Virtual

Welcome to the Community Health Worker Virtual Career Fair! We are offering one-to-one sessions with our knowledgeable Recruiters. If you are an experienced Community Health Worker looking to join Interior Health or are a newly graduated Community Health Worker looking to start your career, register today and speak one-to-one with our Recruiters! Once you have uploaded […]

Operating in Challenging Times: Small Business Options for Dealing with Debt

Virtual

Debt Restructuring, An Alternative to Bankruptcy Course Description Running a small business has become increasingly expensive. Inflation, rising interest rates and costs have left many small businesses operating with increasingly fine margins. More and more entrepreneurs are now seeking ways to weather the storm and keep their business open. Loans are one of the most […]

Small Business Taxes: A Simple Guide to Getting Compliant in Year One

Virtual

Tax Planning for Start-up Businesses Course Description In the start-up phase, there’s so many things for an entrepreneur to focus on. As you tick items off your to-do list, it’s vital to stay on top of your sales, income, and corporate tax obligations. Don’t fall into the trap of waiting until tax season.In this exclusive […]