CDEM — Training
MN, Canada
Workshops for francophone entrepreneurs in Manitoba
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Expert Advice
Other Support
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- Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)
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<p>Access business start-up training, export and import workstops, as well as a variety of business management skills workshops.</p>
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This grant offers training to new business owners and operators, providing essential knowledge and skills to start and manage a business effectively. The training covers various aspects of business management, tax management, marketing, and more.
- Participate in a three-day business planning workshop to understand the benefits and challenges of starting a business.
- Learn about different business structures and resources available for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
- Gain knowledge in provincial and federal tax management and accounting practices.
- Develop skills in bookkeeping and financial statement preparation.
- Explore marketing, sales strategies, promotion, and advertising techniques.
- Understand sales and distribution processes.
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$ 15,000
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$ 8,000
Creating promotional materials and advertisement for a local art gallery
$ 6,000
Creating financial statements and bookkeeping systems for a non-profit animal shelter
$ 7,500
Developing a sales and distribution strategy for an organic farm's produce
$ 8,000
Launching a series of business management workshops for local SMEs
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Eligibility criteria for this grant:
- New business owners/operators interested in starting or improving their entrepreneurial journey
- Participants must attend the three-day business planning workshop offered by the organization
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There are several eligible types of companies that can benefit from this grant program:
- New business owners/operators looking to start their entrepreneurial journey
- Companies seeking to improve their business management skills through workshops
- Entrepreneurs in need of mentoring support to navigate the early years of business
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This grant supports new and developing businesses by offering training and mentorship to enhance entrepreneurial skills. The programs focus on crucial business aspects such as planning, financial management, and marketing strategies.
- Three-day business planning workshop covering business structures, tax management, and marketing strategies.
- Time Management workshop to optimize productivity.
- Financial Management and Bookkeeping workshop to ensure solid financial practices.
- Taxation workshops to navigate provincial and federal requirements.
- Advertising and Promotion workshops to enhance market presence.
- Import-Export Workshop to facilitate international business operations.
- Mentoring program linking new entrepreneurs with experienced mentors.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant.
- Business plan quality
- Financial viability
- Market potential
- Business management skills
- Benefit to the community
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- Step 1: Contact Joel Lemoine at jlemoine@cdem.com or call 204 925-8828 / 1 800 990-2332 for inquiries and registration.
- Step 2: Confirm the time and day for the training based on the availability of participants.
- Step 3: Participate in the three-day business planning workshop covering various essential topics.
- Step 4: Receive a certificate upon completion of the training.
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Here are additional relevant details for businesses engaging with CDEM:
- Participants are awarded a certificate upon completion of the three-day business planning workshop.
- CDEM offers unique mentoring opportunities by pairing new entrepreneurs with experienced mentors for guidance during their early years.
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jlemoine@cdem.com
