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startGBC Monthly Newsletter | July 2021

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startGBC SUMMER CAMP 2021 | Registration Open Now

 

startGBC Entrepreneurship Discovery Summer Camp

 

startGBC Summer Camp connects George Brown College students and alumni looking to build a business or social enterprise – with advisors who offer valuable guidance. So, if you are a GBC student or alumni member looking to build a business or social enterprise, then join us for this free 1-week intensive program. The camp will operate between 9:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m., Monday, August 23, 2020, to Friday, August 27, 2021.

 

startGBC Work Integrated Learning Program

 

startGBC WIL | Students Requiring Co-op Placement

startGBC Work Integrated Learning Entrepreneurship Program might be the solution for you if you have considered starting your own business and are looking for an alternative work-integrated learning experience (co-op placement). Starting on Sep 14, 2021, we have a 12-week program that begins with two, 3-hour workshop sessions per week for the first 6-weeks.

 

Entrepreneurship Club GBC

 

George Brown College Entrepreneurship Club Relaunch

 

We're excited to share with you the George Brown College Entrepreneurship Club is relaunching! All George Brown College students interested in entrepreneurship are welcome to join this club. Here you will learn & grow the basic skills & knowledge required to run a business. You will also have the chance to connect with a wide number of mentors & advisors through various workshops.

Upcoming Events

George Brown College

How An Online Store Can Boost Your Business: Free Ontario Program

 

How An Online Store Can Boost Your Business

Want to turn your idea into a successful business? You’ll need a business plan – and that’s where Futurpreneur and RBC Future Launch’s Rock My Business Plan workshop can help. Join a Futurpreneur Entrepreneur-in-Residence to learn how to turn a great idea into a successful business plan.


Date & Time: Jul 15, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

[Startup Series] Capital Raising for Early-Stage Startups

 

Capital Raising for Early-Stage Startups

The Goodlawyer Startup Series is a webinar show designed to teach important legal and business fundamentals to Canadian startups. It'll be wrapped by diving into the nitty gritty of raising your first (or second) investment round. And answering your remaining questions on the fly.

Date & Time: Wed, Jul 21, 3 pm - 4 pm

Ask the Expert - Marketing & Sales

 

Ask the Expert - Marketing & Sales


This webinar will show you how to successfully market your product or service for runaway success using easy and affordable sales and marketing tactics. Every attendee is encouraged to ask marketing and sales questions that are specific to their business or marketing challenge (10-15 min per person).

Date & Time: Jul 22, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

General Small Business Tax Literacy Seminar


General Small Business Tax Literacy Seminar

This seminar is offered to owners of small businesses and self-employed individuals who need help in understanding their tax obligations. It is geared towards unincorporated businesses and will provide participants with the basic principles and resources needed to navigate the tax system.

Date & Time: Fri, Jul 23, 9:30 am – 12 pm

Legal Considerations for Growing your Small Business


Legal Considerations for Growing your Small Business

Join Goodlawyer's Brett and Josh as they will give both a practical and legal perspective for expanding your business. Growing your business can be a very exciting, positive time but it also presents challenges. By taking some key legal considerations into account, you can make sure any growth plans are built on a sound legal foundation.

Date & Time: Tue, July 27, 2 pm - 3 pm

Canadian Virtual Sell Your Business Conference

 

Canadian Virtual Sell Your Business Conference

The Canadian Virtual Sell Your Business Conference is designed for business owners who are thinking about transitioning their business, or are in the process. Hear about hot industry topics from industry leaders, network with them and other business owners personally over video, visit different stages, sessions, and expo booths, and more.

Date & Time: Tue, Jul 27, 2 pm - 4 pm

Funding Opportunity

George Brown College

Open Door 2021


Open Door 2021

Open Door projects demonstrate innovation and support experimentation and risk-taking. The program supports projects that invest in community partnerships, collaborative leadership, and the sharing of knowledge.
For 2021, Open Door will support Toronto arts organizations in their broad ranging plans to transition, transform and thrive in response to an on-going global pandemic.

Deadline To Apply: July 15, 2021

APPLY FOR DRAGONS' DEN SEASON 17


Dragons' Den Auditions


With everyone’s health in mind, Dragon's Den is replacing in-person auditions with scheduled virtual auditions through video calls or phone calls. Your application will be saved for a future season, and producers will only contact those who are selected to move on to a virtual audition.
We can’t wait to see the great ideas our Canadian entrepreneurs have to present!

 

For any query- email: dragons@cbc.ca

 

Workplace One Alliance Grant

 

Workplace One Alliance Grant

The Workplace One Alliance Grant will award a BIPOC-owned company a 6-month membership at one of the work centres, providing a positive, professional and well-serviced office space and community for the recipient. We will work together with recipients to promote and encourage their unique company’s growth and development while promoting equality and visibility of people of colour as well as other vulnerable populations. This will be an annual, ongoing grant program.
For more info email: alliance@workplaceone.com

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