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Enterprise Renfrew County offers a variety of opportunities to connect to other entrepreneurs while learning from topic experts supporting small business growth and development.
Virtual workshops are free and there may be a small fee to attend in person events to cover the cost of beverages and snacks or meals.
Your zoom link will be provided upon registration.
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Sell Like A Boss
July 8 (10 am- 11:30 am) Virtual Webinar
Not a fan of selling? You’re not alone! In this session, David Cohen, founder of Your Big Venture, will show you how to master a simple, 7-step approach to effortlessly connect with the right clients, spark meaningful conversations, and build relationships that last. No pressure, no gimmicks — just smart, authentic selling that delivers real results.
Sponsored by Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, Town of Petawawa, City of Pembroke, Township of McNab Braeside, Township of Laurentian Valley, and the Government of Ontario.
Futurpreneur Program Orientation
July 15 (10 am- 11am) Virtual Webinar
Futurpreneur has helped more than 18,700 young entrepreneurs ages 18-39, across Canada, launch their small businesses – and you could be next. As a partner on your journey to success, Futurpreneur provides resources to empower you at every step of your entrepreneurial journey. From financial support to mentorship, business planning to marketing strategy, Futurpreneur can help you realize your startup dream.
Sponsored by Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce, Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Government of Ontario.
Workplace Safety Essentials: A Practical Guide
August 6 (10 am- 11am) Virtual Webinar
Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, workplace safety is crucial. Join Workplace Safety Prevention Services for an informative session where we’ll explore fundamental safety practices applicable to everyone.
Topics Covered:
• Identifying Common Hazards: Learn how to recognize and address everyday workplace risks.
• Summer Safety: Understand heat stress and the importance of essential protocols.
• Understanding Roles: Discover the distinct responsibilities of employers, managers, and employees.
• Resources: Discover essential resources that will support your health and safety journey. Whether it’s training materials, guidelines, or best practices, we’ve got you covered.
Sponsored by Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, The City of Pembroke, Town of Petawawa, Township of McNab Braeside, and the Township of Laurentian Valley, delivered in partnership with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and the Government of Ontario.
Consumer Protection for Business Operators
August 20 (10 am- 11am) Virtual Webinar
Consumer Protection Ontario is offering a webinar to help business owners and operators learn more about their obligations under the Consumer Protection Act, 2002. Gain insight on consumer and business relations, rights and responsibilities, Consumer Protection Act 2002, and resources.
Sponsored by Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, The City of Pembroke, Town of Petawawa, Township of McNab Braeside, and the Township of Laurentian Valley, delivered in partnership with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and the Government of Ontario.