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It is never too early or too late to start finding ways to make money and become your own boss. Help people who love a certain passion find a way to make an income from it. Through hosting this workshop, you can give yourself and others the opportunity to learn how to start a small business!
How might this help your community?
How might this help your community?
The aim here is to connect young people in the community with successful small business owners. The event will include advice on digital marketing, how to register your business, business planning and more so it can attract a broad range of youth.
It is an opportunity for youth to network with established business owners and get advice regarding entrepreneurship.
Everyone can learn and can benefit from this workshop regardless of their financial and employment background. They can be a young student or an adult because entrepreneurship can be an interesting topic for everyone.
TIPS FOR WHEN & WHERE
TIPS FOR WHEN & WHERE
A Saturday or Sunday afternoon
A room in city hall
Suggested Action Plan
Suggested Action Plan
Connect with a variety of small business owners.
Plan an itinerary (i.e. guest speakers, breaks, etc.).
Rent out the event space.
Connect with local schools about promoting the event.
Create and print a flyer. Post it around the neighbourhood and advertise on social media.
Get people to sign-up by texting or emailing, or filling out a Google Form.
Run the event!
POTENTIAL RESOURCES
POTENTIAL RESOURCES
✓ Light snacks for about 20 people (around $20)
✓ Flyers to print out (around $10)
✓ Small business owners to be mentors
✓ A place to run the event
HELPFUL LINKS
HELPFUL LINKS
Ideas which kinds business owners you’d like to reach out to: https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/small-business-ideas
Familiarize yourself how to start a business: https://www.bdc.ca/en/articles-tools/start-buy-business/start-business/how-start-business-canada
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