How much funding can be received?

Funds up to 95% of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the WeBC — Business Skills Development?

WeBC — Business Skills Development is funded by WeBC

What are WeBC — Business Skills Development's eligibility criterias?

The program is designed for women entrepreneurs looking to develop business skills.

WeBC — Business Skills Development

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BC, Canada

Skills training for British Columbia women entrepreneurs

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Other Support

Expert Advice

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WeBC

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Workshops on starting a business, marketing, growing and workplace diversity.

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This grant offers business skills development specifically for women entrepreneurs through a variety of educational modalities. Unfortunately, the specific financing modalities associated with this grant have not been detailed.

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This grant supports women entrepreneurs in their pursuit of business skills development through various training programs. The eligible activities involve both online and in-person learning opportunities designed by industry experts.

Participation in interactive workshops on key business areas such as marketing, cash flow, operations, and exporting.
Engagement in WeCafés to explore topics relevant to starting and growing a business.
Utilization of workbooks and webinar recordings for flexible learning.
Development of leadership communication skills through Taking the Stage® program.
Enrollment in on-demand SMART programs expanding knowledge in HR, Financial Fitness, and Marketing.

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$ 12,000

Establishing a series of workshops about business startup basics for women

$ 9,000

Hosting regular WeCafés for networking and business strategy discussions

$ 13,500

Organizing a series of workshops focused on leadership communication for women entrepreneurs

$ 10,000

Launching a series of interactive leadership communication webinars

$ 20,000

Developing on-demand SMART programs to support small business growth led by women

$ 12,000

Creating a comprehensive webinar series on marketing strategies for women founders

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The eligibility criteria for this grant are:

To be a woman entrepreneur
To have an active business
To have training needs in business skills development

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This grant is specifically available for women entrepreneurs looking to enhance their business skills through practical training and workshops.

Women entrepreneurs who are currently managing or looking to start a business.
Individuals seeking to deepen their functional knowledge in areas such as marketing, cash flow management, and exporting.
Women seeking leadership skills enhancement through programs like "Taking the Stage®".
Entrepreneurs interested in self-paced learning with wrap-around support services, such as the On-Demand SMART Programs.
Those who value learning from industry experts and seek relevant, applicable strategies for business success.

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This program provides business skills development opportunities specifically tailored for women entrepreneurs. The eligible activities focus on enhancing business acumen and leadership skills through varied educational formats.

Participating in interactive workshops covering topics like marketing, cash flow, operations, and exporting.
Accessing workbooks, downloadable resources, and webinar recordings for flexible learning.
Engaging in leadership communication programs geared toward developing a confident leadership presence.
Utilizing on-demand SMART Programs to expand knowledge in areas such as HR, financial fitness, and marketing.
Receiving advisory services and resiliency training to support business growth and sustainability.