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What Are Your Tax Obligations as a Corporation

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Join us for a webinar with Liaison Officers from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to help you understand your tax obligations and learn about

Thursday, January 12 2023
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Online

About this event

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

REGISTER HERE

Keys to Better Business: Ask an Expert Roundtables

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Thurs, Feb 2, 2023 4:00PM to 7:00 PM
Link Lounge at Loyalist College
Light Refreshments Provided

What if you had free access to sit down with an area expert who could help you reach new heights in your business?

Ask the Expert Roundtables are an opportunity for attendees to ask successful area professionals questions about various specialties and issues. Hand-picked experts handle topics in their specialty, and conduct chats, answer questions and share opinions during this networking and education session. Each expert sits at their own roundtable and attendees sit at their table of choice for the full 30 minute session. There are only nine seats available at each expert’s table, so make sure you register fast to secure your space! Attendees have the opportunity to submit questions prior to the event through registration.

RoundTable Experts

• Bookkeeper – TBD
• Leadership – Margaret Hachey – Managing Director, Ontario & Eastern Canada of Gro Your Biz
• Marketing – Andrew McFee – General Manager, AMS Digital
• Human Resources – Katelin Hay, CHRP – HR Specialist , Wilkinson

Financing options

  • Amelia Campbell – Small Business Account Manager, BDC
  • Eileen Brown – Business & Loans Advisor, Trenval

Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/keys-to-better-business-ask-an-expert-roundtables-tickets-486894002067

Ditch the Pitch 6 Week Workshop Series: 10 Spots Available! Every Monday from Jan 9 – Feb 13

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Gain the practice to develop the skills necessary for speaking, presenting and creating engaging presentations in a no-judgement space. This workshop combines training from professional speaking and story coaches with weekly practice to keep you motivated and accountable throughout the 6 weeks.

Learn how to introduce your business with passion & purpose to attract your ideal target market and see growth!

Topics that will be covered: public speaking skills, creating a presentation/telling a story, finding your signature topics, where to find opportunities to speak, copywriting, speech practice and feedback.

This is a 6-week Workshop that takes place January 9th to Feb 13th (Mondays at 10 to 11:30am)

Only 10 spots available.

REGISTER HERE

Digital Media Marketing Workshop

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Tuesday, January 24
9:30am – 10:30am
In person or online

Learn how your social media and your website can help recruit and retain employees!

Importance of Website Design/Social Media Outreach to attract and retain employees.
Tips and tricks to using Social Media Platforms and Website Design to:
• Recruit and Retain Employees
• Promote Job Opportunities
• Promote your Business

Presented by Zack Talsma from Lure Marketing
Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/digital-media-marketing-workshop-tickets-482623739597

Export On!: Pitch Preparation Workshop

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Monday, December 12
10:00am – 12:00pm

Ontario remains committed to creating opportunities for our business community to help them remain strong and get back up and running during these unprecedented times. As a part of this commitment, the Government of Ontario is offering a series of free webinars to help reboot your export business.

In this workshop designed to help you develop the all important “pitch presentation”, we begin with what is most important to your customers and business partners – focussing on how you communicate your features, benefits and value. We will build up your presentation and then break that down into a 15 second elevator pitch and a two minute coffee pitch. You can expect to leave with all the tools you need to make a lasting impression and differentiate yourself from the crowd.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND REGISTRATION

Digitalization Competence Centre (DCC) Virtual Information Session

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Support for digital technology adoption and implementation

At this time there are few details available on the Digitalization Competence Centre (DCC) but if you have would like to learn more about their programs, please sign up here for the virtual information session happening December 6th, 2022 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

The DCC was recently created to support companies with 1-499 employees to:
• Increase digital literacy through education, coaching and training
• Accelerate digital adoption
• Enhance technological capacity in companies and sectors
• Support the commercialization of Made-in-Ontario technologies

The Digital Modernization and Adoption Plan (DMAP) program:
• supports Ontario SMEs to better understand their organization’s technology needs
• guides their digital transformation decision-making
• optimizes their technology investments

The Technology Demonstration Program:
• supports Ontario SMEs that have completed a DMAP project to adopt and implement the digital technology identified in their DMAP
• support adopting new equipment and processes

DCC is a Government of Ontario initiative led by OCI (the Ontario Centre of Innovation).