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Free Small Business Training: BEST Information Session

DATE
January 20, 2025
TIME
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION
80 Salter Street, Winnipeg
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Free Small Business Training: BEST Information Session

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BEST Information Session

WHEN: January 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WHERE: Zoom

The Business Enterprise Support & Training (BEST) program offers free small business training through a 5-week program designed for Manitoba residents living on a low income who are interested in starting or expanding a business. Groups or organizations looking to establish a social enterprise are also eligible. The program is delivered via Zoom in three phases:

Phase 1: Small Business Management Training

Phase 2: One-to-One Business Consulting

Phase 3: Business Launch & Aftercare

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BEST Information Session

WHEN: January 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WHERE: Zoom

The Business Enterprise Support & Training (BEST) program offers free small business training through a 5-week program designed for Manitoba residents living on a low income who are interested in starting or expanding a business. Groups or organizations looking to establish a social enterprise are also eligible. The program is delivered via Zoom in three phases:

Phase 1: Small Business Management Training

Phase 2: One-to-One Business Consulting

Phase 3: Business Launch & Aftercare

This cohort of training will take place on weekdays from February 19 to March 21, 2025, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Attending an information session is a required first step. Sessions are scheduled for January 8, January 15, and January 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. After attending an information session, participants can proceed with completing and submitting a full application.

Who Can Apply:
To qualify for the program, applicants need to meet the following criteria:

  • Reside in Manitoba
  • Have a business idea aimed at creating a stronger and healthier community
  • Possess some skill, experience, or training related to the business idea
  • Live on a low income or serve individuals living on a low income

A Zoom link will be sent out three business days before the program starts to all accepted participants.

Space is limited, so reserving a spot early is recommended. It’s also important to note that low registration numbers may lead to the cancellation of the information session.

This free small business training program is an excellent opportunity to gain the skills and support needed to start or grow a business.

Disclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for SEO purposes. Seed Winnipeg Inc. does not endorse this content, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers.

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SEED Winnipeg Inc., 80 Salter Street
Winnipeg, MB Canada
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20 January 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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