DATE: January 13, 2021
TIME: 12:15 PM

The past year has been super stressful, we managed change, loss, uncertainty, not to mention changes at home, health issues and money issues. 2020 took a toll on everyone. In this web class we will explore why self-care and managing your health is critical to your success in life and in business.

To participate in any of the workshops, online or in-person, register via email at makingadifference@paro.ca

DATE: January 13, 2021
TIME: 11:00 am

Four strategies for staying composed, calm, cool, and collected when dealing with difficult and demanding people.

To participate in any of the workshops, online or in-person, register via email at makingadifference@paro.ca

DATE: January 6, 2021
TIME: 12:15pm

Are you a woman in business and/or an entrepreneur looking for support? Then PARO Peer Circles are for you! Join a dynamic PARO Circle of like-minded women who share their experiences, offer advice, help you build networks, grow your business and access funding opportunities!

To participate in any of the workshops, online or in-person, register via email at makingadifference@paro.ca

DATE: February 3, 20201
Time: 10am – 12noon

Tax season is right around the corner, this webinar will help you understand what the CRA is looking for from your small business.
Join us for a webinar with Liaison Officers from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to help you understand your tax obligations and learn about:

•    General bookkeeping concepts and best practices 
•    Explain common tax errors 
•    Demonstrate how to use financial benchmarks for relevant industries 
•    Provide information on the CRA’s services
 
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December 16, 2020

12:30 to 1:30 pm
In this session, the participants will learn what being resilient in life and business means and how it determines success.  We will look at examples of resilient souls. Then what mindset is needed to overcome our limits and to shift our beliefs. We will have break out sessions to brainstorm on how having resiliency and grit can determine one’s success in both business and in life.

Register via email at   makingadifference@paro.ca

December 15 2020

2:00pm – 4:00pm

This webinar explains the benefits of having a return to work program, your legal obligations under the WSIA, key steps for implementing a return to work program and plan, as well as resolution strategies for disputes in return to work.

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December 15, 2020 – 9:00-4:00 p.m.

Cut off date to register December 12, 2020

IN THIS COURSE YOU WILL LEARN: Keywords to use to soften and make your language more polite and diplomatic, Grammar concepts that can be easily employed to soften your tone, About the role of intonation and word stress and its relationship to effective communication, Ways of delivering bad news, How to make requests politely, Methods for giving commands, Strategies for politely objecting, Courteous ways to let someone know you do not understand them, How to respond to destructive and constructive criticism, Helpful ways of making suggestions, About inclusive language and politeness, Techniques for learning how to filter your comments, Appropriate ways to respond to offensive comments.
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Time: 12noon – 1pm

Join us virtually as Mayor Harrison updates our business community on upcoming initiatives, projects, events and more…

Ask questions and get informed.

The Zoom link will be sent you prior to the event

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Location: Meeting through Zoom

Friday November 20, 2020
12:00 pm to 1:00pm

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Join us for a complimentary webinar with two industry experts as they take us through an overview of the changes in the insurance market.

Discussion topics will include:

• “Hard” Market vs “Soft” Market
• What insured’s and brokers can control
• Early review and submission
• Physical property upgrades
• Certificates of Insurance
• Being “Proactive”
• Claims

Q&A at the end of the presentation.

Speakers: 
Matt Doty & Mark Ellis