Monday to Thursday
Friday 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Unlock Kingston’s entrepreneurial potential with the “Exploring Entrepreneurship” workshop—a comprehensive session delivered by Simon Denford, designed to provide you with the resources, funding opportunities, and connections needed to succeed. Whether you’re launching a startup, growing your business, or exploring new opportunities, this workshop has something for everyone. Topics include: Discovering Kingston’s Business Community: Gain insights […]
Join Simon Denford, Business Programs and Community Outreach Coordinator, for an engaging session designed to help you confidently launch your business. This workshop provides essential knowledge and practical tools to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. Topics include: Business Structures: Understand the implications of different structures and whether incorporating is right for you. Insurance Essentials: Identify your needs and […]
Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Join Caitlin Thompson from the Regional Business Centre for a practical webinar that walks you through the first steps of entrepreneurship. Learn how to shape your ideas, explore useful tools and resources, and gain insights to help you move forward with confidence. Sign up […]
Looking to turn your business idea into reality? Join our free Starting a Small Business webinar for clear, step-by-step guidance on how to set up and grow with confidence. You’ll learn about choosing a legal structure, registering your business, and hiring your first employees, along with proven strategies to help you succeed. Plus, take advantage […]
Looking for a simple way to plan and grow your business? Join our Business Model Canvas webinar and learn how to map out your ideas, refine your strategy, and spot new opportunities. We’ll walk through each part of the canvas and show you how it can guide your decisions as you build your business. Register […]
Wondering how to stay on top of your business taxes this year? Join Melissa Bouffard, CPA & CA from Baker Tilly, for a practical webinar covering what every entrepreneur should know before tax season. We’ll talk about common deductions, recordkeeping tips, employer responsibilities, CRA deadlines, and how to avoid penalties so you can head into […]
Learn how to choose the right website hosting platform for your business by comparing popular options like Squarespace, WordPress, and Wix. Hosted by guest speaker Jurnee Parisotto Charron, President and Managing Partner at Barlume Inc., this session covers basic website setup and how to clearly present high-priority information so your site works for your business.
This free, virtual workshop will guide you through the essential steps of building a simple, effective marketing foundation for your small business. Learn how to identify your audience, clarify your message, and choose focused marketing actions that support your business goals – complete with budgeting tips and low- or no-cost solutions to get your marketing […]
Do you have a skill or talent you’d like to earn income from by working for yourself but are not sure where to get started? Our Kawartha Lakes Small Business Centre (SBC) is here to help guide you! Who should attend: Anyone that has an idea and wants to be their own boss New business […]
Part of our Beginner’s Webinar Series, this session teaches new entrepreneurs how market research helps them understand customers and build a business that succeeds.