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SUMMARY:Secrets to Selling your Business with Judith Pineault
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a successful business transition with this essential workshop on transitions\, with guest speaker Thomas Bouvier.\n\nPrepare for a successful business transition with this essential workshop on transitions\, with guest speaker Thomas Bouvier. \nMore than half of Ontario’s privately owned companies will change hands in the next decade—yet most owners don’t have a plan. In this session\, Thomas Bouvier of Tiny Ltd.\, the Canadian holding company behind beloved brands like AeroPress\, Dribbble\, and Letterboxd\, will share a practical\, founder-first approach to business succession. In partnership with KEDCO\, this session is tailored for business owners exploring how to exit with confidence\, protect what they’ve built\, and ensure long-term continuity. \n  \n\nWhy Most Private Equity Models Fall Short: Understand why traditional “sell and flip” approaches often leave founders disappointed.\nTiny’s Buy and Hold Approach: Learn how Tiny preserves leadership\, culture\, and headquarters by investing for the long term.\nWhat Happens After the Deal Closes: Explore real-world case studies that show how Tiny supports businesses post-sale.\nConfidential\, Efficient Process: Discover Tiny’s six-step process—from first conversation to closing dinner—in as little as 30 days.\nFlexible Deal Structures: Access liquidity while staying involved\, or step away knowing your legacy will be respected.\n\nRegister now to explore a thoughtful\, people-first approach to business transition—and start planning your next chapter on your own terms. \n  \nAbout Judit Pineault: \nJudith Pineault\, a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA)\, is the former CEO and Co-founder of Eastern Fluid Power Inc. Following her successful exit in 2019\, she has guided over 100 business owners through transition. With expertise in business valuation\, sales\, and value maximization\, she provides real-world insights to help entrepreneurs successfully navigate the complexities of exiting their businesses. \nGuest Speaker: \nThomas Bouvier – Evaluation and Acquisition Consultant\, Tiny Equity Fund \nThomas Bouvier is a Vancouver-based operator and serial founder with a decade of experience in growth marketing\, scaling SaaS and direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands. At Tiny\, he specializes in sourcing and evaluating owner-run businesses for acquisition\, leveraging his operational expertise to identify strong\, sustainable companies. Thomas brings practical insight into business transitions\, liquidity options\, and strategic partnerships\, helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of exiting or scaling their businesses.
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SUMMARY:Social Media for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Social media is an invaluable tool for today’s business\, whether you are just starting out or have been established for years. Not understanding how to use social media effectively can leave you overwhelmed and ultimately hurt your bottom line as your potential customers can easily find your competitors. This workshop hosted by the Toronto Digital Service Squad will leave you with a better understanding of how to leverage the power of social media to grow your online community\, drive sales and reduce marketing costs. \nWhat you will learn: \n• How to choose the right social media platform(s) for your business \n• How to set up and optimize social media profiles \n• The basics of Instagram & Facebook shopping and how to utilize shoppable feeds \n• Best practices for engagement on Facebook\, LinkedIn\, Twitter\, Instagram\, TikTok and Pinterest \n• Growing your social media community using both organic and paid strategies \n• Planning and curating your social media content \n• Tools for managing platforms and scheduling posts to save you time and energy \nJoin us to learn the ropes of building an engaging and profitable social media presence for your business.
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