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Applications are now open for The FemTech Breakfast Club. This is a pitch competition focused on bringing together and learning about the tremendous industry that surrounds women’s health. If you are a founder, this is your chance to showcase your #FemTech innovation! Apply to pitch on October 9th, applications close September 13th. Learn More or […]
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 […]
PARO is a not-for-profit organization that, like WeBC, has the remit to support women entrepreneurs throughout their entrepreneurial journey. One of the ways PARO does this is by helping women find or create their own peer support circles. These Circles allow women in BC (or across Canada) to come together and share knowledge, expertise, advice, […]
When you have a clear picture of your business financials, you can make better decisions, find opportunities, and plan for the future. Unfortunately, 82% of small business owners go bust because they don't know how to build or balance a budget. WeBC has partnered with Taunya Woods Richardson, Founder of Nail The Numbers, who has […]
Learn techniques and mindsets around time so you can stop feeling overwhelmed and stop trying to do it all. Presenter Angie Olsen (C & C Consulting) trains on a one-fits-one premise - what works for someone else may not work for you. Learn how to make your schedule work for you. Through this workshop, we […]
Join integrative coach/facilitator Geraldine De Braune for another inspiring Strength in Community Workshops series from the Manitoba Women’s Enterprise Centre, designed to support self-identifying women, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse entrepreneurs who are on a path of self-discovery, skill-building, and empowerment. From branding and pitch mastery to digital communication alignment and regenerative practices, SCW Communicating to Connect […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you believe that business can (and should) be a catalyst for social and economic transformation, you belong at Social Venture Institute. Join Canada’s longest-running social enterprise gathering to find the inspiration, resources, and relationships you need to propel your mission forward. SVI is a five-day oceanside gathering of 100+ CEOs, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, movement leaders, […]
When you have a clear picture of your business financials, you can make better decisions, find opportunities, and plan for the future. Unfortunately, 82% of small business owners go bust because they don't know how to build or balance a budget. WeBC has partnered with Taunya Woods Richardson, Founder of Nail The Numbers, who has […]
The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce September Speaker Series will be featuring our CEO, Shauna Harper, as the keynote speaker! Alongside her presentation, join us for an engaging panel discussion with this year’s Top 40 cohort Honourees, moderated by Sinéad Scanlon. This panel will explore the evolving perceptions of women and underrepresented groups in leadership roles, […]
Join Kootenay Women in Business for an incredible two-day summit. This two-day summit is specifically designed for female entrepreneurs, creatives and women in business in the Kootenays. The Summit highlights a selection of distinguished local speakers with deep expertise in leadership, wellness, and business. They will share innovative perspectives and actionable advice. Speakers: Lynn Hiscoe […]
