Entrepreneur 101 Program

Supporting Indigenous Entrepreneurs to Build and Scale Their Businesses. This series is designed to help Indigenous entrepreneurs navigate the key topics needed to successfully start and grow their businesses. Led by Karla Briones, an experienced entrepreneur and consultant, these sessions will provide practical guidance and valuable insights to bring businesses to the next level.

Below is a list of the upcoming sessions:

Legal Business Structures and How to Register Your Business
Thursday, September 26, 2024, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Discover the different legal business structures available and get step-by-step guidance on how to properly register your business. Register now

Back to Basics: Marketing Your Small Business
Thursday, October 3, 2024, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
This session covers the fundamentals of marketing for small businesses, with strategies to increase visibility and attract customers. Register Now

How to Finance Your Business
Thursday, October 10, 2024, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Explore various financing options available to entrepreneurs, from loans to grants, and learn how to prepare for funding applications. Register Now

How to Keep Your Accounting in Check
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Gain practical tips on managing your business’s finances and maintaining proper accounting records to ensure financial health. Register Now 

Properly Pricing Your Products for Profit
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Learn how to calculate the right price for your products or services to ensure profitability without undervaluing your business.

Public Relations Strategies for Your Business
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
This hands-on session will help you develop effective public relations strategies to build your brand and reputation in the marketplace.

Best Business Tools for Entrepreneurs
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Discover the top tools and technologies that can streamline operations and enhance the growth of your business.

How to Keep Your Accounting in Check
Thursday, February 6, 2025, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
A refresher on managing business finances, focusing on maintaining accuracy in accounting to support long-term success.

Properly Pricing Your Products for Profit
Thursday, February 20, 2025, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Revisit pricing strategies to ensure your products or services remain competitive and profitable.

Best Business Tools for Entrepreneurs
Thursday, March 30, 2025, 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Learn about the latest business tools available to help entrepreneurs improve efficiency and achieve growth.

    For more information and to register, visit our Events Page and explore the full calendar of mentorship and training opportunities.