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WeBC is proud to partner with Small Business BC for their annual International Women’s Day meetup on March 13th. Get inspired and hear from a panel of women entrepreneurs as they share their stories, alongside wide-ranging discussions on topics like: How we can mentor the next generation of women leaders Increasing women-owned businesses in BC Programs […]
If sustainable practices are important to your business, or you want to learn more about incorporating sustainability and the 'Green Economy' into your business, PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise is running a FREE 6-week online program on this topic. Open to all cross-Canada women entrepreneurs looking to better understand the Green Economy, and how to […]
As a business owner, you know it’s a challenge to grow your business while keeping balance in your life. You have hard-earned experience and networks; at the same time, you’re entering new territory as you scale operations, build a team and enter new markets. You’re not alone! For 15 years, WeBC has offered an award-winning […]
WeBC is happy to partner with Nation2Nation on this webinar. Celebrate International Women's Month with Nation2Nation by joining their webinar with a panel of women leaders and entrepreneurs from the Northwest to hear about the lessons they've learned on their life's journey. Panelists include: - Shauna Harper, CEO of WeBC - Chief Carmen Mcphee, Chief […]
Join Okanagan College, WeBC, and BC BTAC for an event dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in the beverage sector. Join us for an enlightening and empowering gathering aimed at shedding light on the pivotal role women play in shaping the beverage industry and fostering entrepreneurial endeavours within this dynamic field. […]
Calling all aspiring Woman entrepreneurs! Join Entrepreneurs on the Rise for an online Info, Idea, and Concept Session. This session is a valuable way to learn more about their program, take your ideas and brainstorm for your concept, and answer questions about your concept form submission. During this event, you'll have the opportunity to ask our experienced coaches and team […]
Are you a woman entrepreneur in Canada looking to expand to the U.S. market? Look no further! WBENC 2024, the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council's flagship event, is your gateway to success. Join the Trade Commissioner Service delegation in Denver, Colorado, from March 18‑22, 2024, and discover a world of opportunities. Embark on this journey with the Trade Commissioner Service and […]
PARO is organising its first national Cluster Innovation Table for women in manufacturing, and we are looking for participants. The Cluster Innovation Table provides an opportunity for women to present their current business challenges. Then, partner organisations present their services, programs, and networks to help the women. In the second half, the women are invited to […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
The SDÉCB is thrilled to host the French-language mentoring groups for women entrepreneurs in British Columbia and Canada. As an entrepreneur, you have gained experience and a professional network, and you have chosen to explore new horizons by growing your business, building a team, or entering new markets. But you know that it’s challenging to […]
Are you ready to build a team that drives your business forward and crushes its goals? We know from Jim Collins that you need to get “the right people on the bus” and from Patrick Lencioni you need to overcome dysfunctions and create clarity, but how do you actually do it? Key Takeaways The keys […]
Buying a small business could be your route to success! It’s more accessible than you may think — and #OwnersWanted can help you get where you want to go. Launched by Futurpreneur, #OwnersWanted is a new program that will get you ready to buy the small business of your dreams. It’s completely FREE, and if […]
