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Community Futures Parkland Box 516-421 Main Street, Grandview, MB - Phone: (204) 546-5100

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Annual Planning Workshop is an online course for entrepreneurs related to vision, strategy, and execution of their business plan and goals for the year. The Annual Planning Workshop is paired with a one on one follow up coaching session. (Workshop duration 1.5 HRS)

Please come with your goals that you had for this year in any form that worked for you and expect to be provided many valuable resources that will help you take control and take action!  Following the workshop, the participants are eligible for a 1:1 session with our business coach, Verna O’Neill.

To make sure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date December 05, 2023 - 10:00 am
Event End Date December 05, 2023 - 11:30 am
Registration Start Date July 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date November 30, 2023 - 11:00 pm
Individual Price Free

We are no longer accepting registrations for this event

Many entrepreneurs have a ton of ideas swirling around, but where do you start? Is your idea a project, a passion, or a business? Will it make you money? when you have narrowed down those questions where do you go from there? You may have the energy and enthusiasm to try to get your product or service out on the market, but you might need help making the many steps involved a reality. (Workshop Duration 1.5HRS)

In this session we will help you narrow down those many ideas, to bring the best one to the table. We'll show you how to start a business by planning out the steps towards a successful start up, with guides and other resources that are available to you. 

To make sure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date December 12, 2023 - 6:30 pm
Event End Date December 12, 2023 - 8:00 pm
Registration Start Date July 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date December 07, 2023 - 11:00 pm
Individual Price Free

Whether you’re just starting out or you are an experienced small business owner, staying on top of your financial recordkeeping is critical to your success.  If learning the ropes of small-business bookkeeping sounds intimidating, have no fear. This workshop will provide you with an introduction to the best practices in keeping books for your small business. Even if you have an accountant, this class will help you understand why good bookkeeping is valuable for effectively running your business. BONUS section - Pricing strategies need to include key components so the business can be profitable and thrive.  In this section, we'll showcase a handy pricing formula that you don’t want to miss! (Workshop duration 1.5HRS) 

Topics covered will include:

  • Year end organization
  • Inventory management
  • Financial Spreadsheets to track and organize. 
  • Market & Cost Based Pricing,
  • Important factors to consider before setting final product/service prices.

To make sure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date January 16, 2024 - 10:00 am
Event End Date January 16, 2024 - 11:30 am
Registration Start Date July 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date January 11, 2024 - 11:00 pm
Individual Price Free

Shift Program (4-5 Sessions, 1.5 hours each) - Centered around the knowledge economy, Shift is a group program that helps individuals identify opportunities to convert their life’s work and experiences into business ventures. Over a two-month period, participants work through group sessions, individual coaching, and business-building exercises with the intent to create and launch a business offering by the end of the program. Participants will also attend two specialized guest speaker events throughout the program to build their entrepreneurial capacity and specific skill sets.  As part of the Shift program, participants receive three individual (1:1) coaching sessions. 

This Workshop will run Tuesdays from Jan. 23, 2024- Mar. 5, 2024. You will only need to register for this workshop once.  

To ensure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date January 23, 2024 - 7:00 pm
Event End Date January 24, 2024 - 8:30 pm
Registration Start Date November 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date January 19, 2024 - 12:00 pm
Individual Price $50.00

Many entrepreneurs have a ton of ideas swirling around, but where do you start? Is your idea a project, a passion, or a business? Will it make you money? when you have narrowed down those questions where do you go from there? You may have the energy and enthusiasm to try to get your product or service out on the market, but you might need help making the many steps involved a reality. (Workshop Duration 1.5HRS)

In this session we will help you narrow down those many ideas, to bring the best one to the table. We'll show you how to start a business by planning out the steps towards a successful start up, with guides and other resources that are available to you. 

To make sure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date February 29, 2024 - 6:30 pm
Event End Date February 29, 2024 - 8:00 pm
Registration Start Date July 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date February 25, 2024 - 11:00 pm
Individual Price Free

Quarterly Plan Along Workshop is an online course for entrepreneurs related to vision, strategy, and execution of their business plan and goals for this quarter. The Quarterly Plan Along Workshop is paired with a one on one follow up coaching session. (Workshop duration 1.5 HRS) 

Please come with your goals that you had for this year in any form that worked for you and expect to be provided many valuable resources that will help you take control and take action!  Following the workshop, the participants are eligible for a 1:1 session with our business coach, Verna O’Neill.

To make sure this workshop is the right fit for you, all registrants will receive an intake questionnaire upon registering. After we review your intake form, we will register you for the event or possibly suggest another event that might be a better fit. 

Event Date March 12, 2024 - 10:00 am
Event End Date March 12, 2024 - 11:30 am
Registration Start Date July 06, 2023
Capacity 15
Cut Off Date March 07, 2024 - 11:00 pm
Individual Price Free

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Community Futures Parkland
Box 516-421 Main Street
Grandview, MB
Phone: (204) 546-5100

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About Community Futures Parkland

Providing financing and support to rural entrepreneurs to develop their potential. Community Futures Parkland strengthens communities in the region through innovative business and community economic development support services.