This is a free, virtual program, designed for startups and established small businesses to get their ideas on paper through a step-by-step process of developing a business plan. A well-written, realistic business plan that clearly articulates what you’ve already done and what you plan to do is a core requirement for qualifying for grant, loan and investment opportunities.
Join us for an engaging and informative workshop where we dive into the world of low-cost marketing strategies Join us for an engaging and informative workshop where we dive into the world of low-cost marketing strategies that can drive significant results. In this workshop, we will explore various techniques to help you maximize your marketing […]
Signing a lease or purchasing a location is one of the biggest investments for small business owners. Join the St. Catharines Economic Development team as they discuss common issues that small business owners encounter and what to consider to help you avoid them. Topics include: what you need before you start looking, permits and zoning, […]
This workshop is designed to provide participants with a general understanding of neurodiversity, as well as insights into how neurodivergent individuals can thrive and struggle in the workplace. Participants will then use this knowledge to create a tailored strategic plan for their company, ensuring better support for neurodivergent employees both now and in the future
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) provides information to help businesses comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and better protect the privacy of Canadians, their clients, and customers. This information session will provide an overview of PIPEDA and its 10 Privacy Principles, illustrating how these principles apply to businesses and answering questions regarding Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law.
This is a free, virtual program, designed for startups and established small businesses to get their ideas on paper through a step-by-step process of developing a business plan. A well-written, realistic business plan that clearly articulates what you’ve already done and what you plan to do is a core requirement for qualifying for grant, loan and investment opportunities.