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Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to test out your idea, or an established business looking for new opportunities, the Business Model Canvas is a brainstorming tool that provides a new […]
This is the 1st session in a 3-part series Building your Business Plan: Formalize Your Ideas. Do you have an entrepreneurial idea but are unsure how to turn it into a business? Every business concept needs to be tested for viability before you jump in with both feet. Creating a viable business means not only […]
This Fall, WeBC is launching a brand new Growth Peer Mentoring Program for women business owners, and applications are now open. Virtual groups are available across Canada in both French […]
This is the 3rd session in a 3-part series Building your Business Plan: Formalize Your Ideas. What are some of the mistakes new business owners make and how can you avoid them? In this session, we’ll show you how the proper planning and procedures can help you achieve smooth sailing. From ‘whoops’ to ‘what if,’ […]
Running out of money is one of the top reasons businesses fail. Using the ‘right’ money at the ‘right’ time can help you stay in business as well as accelerate […]
Finding the right price and pricing strategy for your business can be challenging. You don’t want to over-price your product or service and drive customers away, but you also don’t […]
Join WeBC for an event in honour of International Women’s Day! This year’s theme is #InspireInclusion, which encourages us to consider how we each contribute to an inclusive world in […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. If you’re growing your business, it can help you create efficiencies and grow faster, but you need to be strategic about how you use it. So how do you identify where AI can be most helpful for you, how much should you budget, and how much time does it take […]
On November 19, WeBC and The Forum invite you to celebrate the incredible contributions of women entrepreneurs in BC and beyond! With festivities spanning 144 countries, Women's Entrepreneurship Day is all about connection and support. Join us to hear from inspiring local women, meet fellow women entrepreneurs and share experiences. Plus, visit our partner showcase to discover valuable resources […]
We’ve been building something beautiful—come see what it’s all about! Over the past 30 years, WeBC has connected with thousands of women across the province—women who uplift others, spark ideas, and help their communities grow. And through all those conversations, one question kept coming up: How can we build more of a community? We’ve been […]
Join WeBC , The Forum, and WEDO on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day as we celebrate the ripple effect of investing in women entrepreneurs! This year’s theme, Invest in Her, shines a spotlight on the […]
