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Don't Let the name fool you. The Saskatchewan Pension Plan is open to businesses in Manitoba.

Destination Business Program (2 times/wk, 2 hours each, 8 sessions)-Get businesses thinking in a different way about their marketing.  They can become destinations, pulling customers in from beyond their local community.  Participants just need to understand HOW to do it and TAKE ACTION to make it happen. This course is a game-changer for any business, especially those that want to expand their client base and increase their bottom line. By helping entrepreneurs to showcase their company's uniqueness, the program enables them to breathe new life into their marketing efforts.

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 will run from Oct. 17,2023- Nov. 14,2023, every Tuesday & Thursday with the exception of Oct. 24. You only need to register for this program once. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.