Calendar of Events
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Jeff Mowatt's Customer Service Seminar
Community Futures Entre-Corp is pleased to announce that we are sponsoring Jeff Mowatt's seminar coming to Medicine Hat on May 4th. Details about the seminar and registering directly with Jeff Mowatt's office are below. We look forward to seeing you there!Enrollment is limited. To guarantee your seating register today by calling us at 1-800-JMowatt(566-9288), within Calgary 403-244-9094. Or click here to register on line http://www.jeffmowatt.com/seminar/register.html
More Info...Self Employment Program
Start Date: May 10th, 2010 (tentative). For more details contact Jenn Bader @ 403-528-2824
Brown Bag Lunch Sessions
Bring your lunch and join us for these FREE fast-paced, informative presentations. For more information or to register call Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development at 403-528-2824 or (Toll Free) 1-888-528-2824 or e-mail: bizinfo@entre-corp.com. Please see below for 2010 Spring schedule
More Info...Web Design That Works
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 Attend this session for a whirlwind tour of the dos and don'ts of planning a top performing business website.
Finding Commercial Value Through Innovation
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25 Learn about the steps for conducting such an analysis and what should be considered when determining the proper commercialization pathway.
Writing for the Web
THURSDAY, MARCH 4 By attending this session, you will learn what works and why, when writing content for a business website.
Reaching New Markets - Selling to the Alberta Gov
THURSDAY, MARCH 18 This session helps you to understand the GoA's buying practices, who buys what and how they're purchased, and how to get onto their electronic tendering site - the Alberta Purchasing Connection - to start finding your opportunities!
Building Business Models that Work
THURSDAY, MARCH 25 This session will address business development fundamentals such as: business planning, financial planning, manufacturing, marketing, and management structure.
Web Design That Works!
THURSDAY, APRIL 1 Attend this session for a whirlwind tour of the dos and don'ts of planning a top performing business website.
Employment Standards: Getting it Right
THURSDAY, APRIL 15 Attend this presentation to get an overview of some considerations including hours of work, overtime and vacation pay, general holidays, termination, and much more.
Conducting Research and Development
THURSDAY, APRIL 22 This session will explore implications to early stage technology companies.
Exploring Opportunities for Independent Contractor
THURSDAY, MAY 6Join Aboriginal Business Development Services to learn how to register in supplier databases and where to find contracting opportunities for your small business.
Doing Business with the Government of Canada
THURSDAY, MAY 20This session will provide facts and figures on the value and the variety of goods and services purchased by the Federal Government every year, where to register your company and where to search for opportunities.
Structuring a Win-Win Deal
THURSDAY, MAY 27 Learn about how to do your due diligence, negotiate what you want, and determine what makes a "good" deal.
Video Conference Seminars
Value for your money! For your investment of three hours and $35, you'll walk away with practical information and ideas to help in your business planning. These seminars are run at the Community Futures Entre-Corp office in Medicine Hat from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm on scheduled days. Please call 403-528-2824, or email bizinfo@entre-corp.com for more information or to register. Please see below for 2010 Spring schedule.
Preparing a Business Plan
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10 Preparing a good business plan will require a significant investment of time and research on your part. Attending this seminar will only be the start of a process that will lead to developing your own business plan.
Financing Your Business - Are You Ready?
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17 Attend this session to learn about the components of a basic financing toolbox, the importance of the financial components of the toolbox, some dos and don'ts regarding financing options, and more.
The 12 Steps of Succession Planning
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31 This session will be geared to business owners from all disciplines who seek to deepen their understanding and begin the process of succession planning.
Understanding Your Business Financial Statements
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 Learn the basics of a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. This seminar is for those at the planning stage of their business or business owners considering financing options.
Improve Financial Health of Your Business
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 Are you managing your finances to receive a higher return on your investment? Learn the basics of improving your profits once you're in business.
Basic Market Research
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21 Don't know where to start? This session will provide you with information on the types of data you need to collect, where to look for it, and how to identify your target market.
Meaningful Retirement Family Business Succession
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 Meaningful retirement is a critical step in the succession of a family business. This session will gracefully guide you through retirement planning and help you chart a course for yourself and your business that will successfully ease you into the next exciting chapter in your life.
Structuring Your Family Business
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 This session is based on John Ward's theory that the two key structures required by any family business are to create a Family Council and an Advisory Board. We will assist you in the implementation of Family Council meetings and share best practices on how to set up and select an Advisory Board.
Do-It-Yourself Incorporation
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19 You can save hundreds of dollars by taking this step-by-step "Do-It-Yourself" course on incorporating your business and limiting your liabilities. This course is presented in plain language by Dave Singleton, an experienced business lawyer and co-creator of the LEGAL EASETM Kits and Guides.Includes one LEGAL EASETM Basic Incorporation Kit (a $35.00 value)
Tax Tuesdays!
This FREE series of seminars is focused on all taxation aspects of owning your own business! They are run every Tuesday from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm starting February 2nd until May 25. These are presented at the Community Futures Entre-Corp Office via video conference through the Business Link, in cooperation with Canada Revenue Agency. Please call 403-528-2824, or email bizinfo@entre-corp.com for more information or to register. See below for 2010 Spring Schedule.
Income Tax Basics: Sole Proprietors & Partners
February 2nd - March 2nd - Arpil 6 - May 4 -
Income Tax Basics for the Incorporation Business
February 9 - March 9 - April 13 - May 11 -
Payroll Seminar
February 16 - March 16 - April 20 - May 18 -
GST Seminar
February 23 - March 23 - April 27 - May 25 -
E-Services for Business*
*ONE TIME SESSION - March 30
BOSS Workshops
Have you ever thought about running your own business?Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?Do you like the idea of being your own boss?Plan to attend this FREE Seminar!Next BOSS workshop is scheduled for March 29th and 30th, 2010. Contact Community Futures Entre-Corp today for more details.
More Info...Medicine Hat College Evening Courses
Please watch for winter 2010 schedule. For more information call Community Futures Entre-Corp at 403-528-2824 or (Toll Free) 1-888-528-2824. E-mail: bizinfo@entre-corp.com
Rural Day Home Operator Program
Applicants must go through an application and assessment process in order to enter training. Suitable participants who meet required criteria can apply to enter this training program and receive the training for FREE. Clients may also be eligible to receive a maximum of 26 weeks of EI and/or Learner Benefits during this program. Contact Jenn or Rosetta at Community Futures Entre-Corp in Medicine Hat at 403-528-2824 or toll free at 1-888-528-2824.