Welcome to the Small Business Education Centre



Inspired by our clients, the Small Biz Education Centre offers information packed seminars and workshops delivered by industry experts and designed to help you start and grow your small business. Download our 2010 catalogue for seminar descriptions, schedules and speaker BIOs

For a full list of Government Partner seminars please check out the Government Partners page.

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Format: 2010-03-16
Format: 2010-03-16
  • eBC How to Get Started Series

    Wednesday, March 17, 2010 (All day)

    Register for all 5 of the How to Get Started eSeries and save 15%. Series price: $99. No substitutions, changes or refunds after the start date of the series. Included in the series:

    • The Good, the Bad and the Effective Website
    • ...
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  • Tradestart: An Introduction to International Trade

    Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 5pm - 8pm

    Assess your degree of readiness and find out what kind of preparation is required for exporting. This workshop is designed to help you make that crucial exporting decision to start you off on your journey towards foreign markets while learning about...

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  • Tradestart: An Introduction to International Trade

    Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 5pm - 8pm

    Assess your degree of readiness and find out what kind of preparation is required for exporting. This workshop is designed to help you make that crucial exporting decision to start you off on your journey towards foreign markets while learning about...

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  • Framing a Website: A look at design

    Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 6pm - 8pm

    This workshop will examine current websites and identify strengths, weaknesses and design techniques. You will leave this seminar knowing the difference between a static site, dynamic site, use of eCommerce tools, SEO techniques and an introduction to...

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  • Business GPS – Growth, Planning and Succession

    Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 9am - 12pm

    Every business has a life cycle and knowing when to transition the business is critical in creating maximizing business value for you and your business. Deciding to hold and grow or sell and go requires planning, in this seminar you will learn about...

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  • Business GPS – Growth, Planning and Succession

    Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 9am - 12pm

    Every business has a life cycle and knowing when to transition the business is critical in creating maximizing business value for you and your business. Deciding to hold and grow or sell and go requires planning, in this seminar you will learn about...

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  • Idea to Venture – Analyze Your Business Idea

    Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 9am - 12pm

    Come to this seminar and analyze your business ideas, discover new markets and answer the what if’s to the success of your new venture. Identify the full scope of your idea and assess the financial viability of your business idea. Learn how to...

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  • Understanding the Government of Canada Procurement Process and Responding to Bids

    Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 10am - 12pm

    Prerequisites to this seminar are: How to Do Business With the Federal Government and MERX - The Government Electronic Tendering Service

    Understanding the Procurement Process and Responding to Bids provides businesses general advice and...

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  • Practical Tools for Managing Cash Flow in a Global Environment

    Friday, March 19, 2010 - 1pm - 4pm

    Managing cash flow is one of the most critical elements of a running a business successfully.  When your company operates in a global environment, whether an exporter or an importer, cash flow management can become a significant challenge due the...

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  • Regional BC Small Business Startup Program - eBusiness Startup Tips

    Monday, March 22, 2010 - 5pm - 7pm

    Small Business BC supports the start-up and growth of small businesses throughout British Columbia. As part of our Regional BC Small Business Startup Program we invite our video conference partners around BC to invite their clients to this 2...

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  • Business Panel Discussions for Regional Business Growth - Surviving the First Year

    Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - 7am - 8am

    Come to this complimentary one hour session to share how you survived your first year in business; how you balanced your business, work, family and somehow found time for you too.  Our small business virtual network of business owners in 50...

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  • Business Panel Discussions for Regional Business Growth - Surviving the First Year

    Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - 7am - 8am

    Come to this complimentary one hour session to share how you survived your first year in business; how you balanced your business, work, family and somehow found time for you too.  Our small business virtual network of business owners in 50...

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  • My First Year in Business – A Financial Overview

    Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - 10am - 12pm

    Starting a business is an exciting time, establishing your financial records and bookkeeping system should be one of the first orders of business.  You will need to establish a separate bank account, put together a filing system, decide how to...

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  • Building Profitable Strategic Alliances

    Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 9am - 12pm

    Building your business through alliances and partnerships is part of a good marketing strategy. This business development tool has the ability to exponentially grow your business while developing healthy community alliances. Learn what constitutes a...

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  • Building Profitable Strategic Alliances

    Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 9am - 12pm

    Building your business through alliances and partnerships is part of a good marketing strategy. This business development tool has the ability to exponentially grow your business while developing healthy community alliances. Learn what constitutes a...

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