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SUMMARY:PowerUP Explore
DESCRIPTION:Discover Your Path to Entrepreneurship Are you curious about self-employment and wondering if entrepreneurship is right for you? PowerUP Explore is a 4-week introductory program designed for women who want to explore the idea of starting their own business. This program offers interactive assessments and practical training to help you kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. In this program\, you’ll learn: What self-employment really means—and whether it’s a fit for you How to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Financial basics\, including personal budgeting And more! Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 April 14 April 16 April 21 April 23 What is self-employment\, and am I ready for it? Who is my ideal customer? How to build an MVP and Stream of Revenue Financial considerations and your personal budget Register Here
URL:https://yw-calgary.papercrane.ca/event/powerup-explore-4/
CATEGORIES:Women's Economic Prosperity
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Economic Prosperity":MAILTO:weprosper@ywcalgary.ca
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SUMMARY:Top 10 Ways to Build Value to your Business
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives Identify the key drivers of business value Participants will understand the primary factors—financial\, operational\, and Overview Learn how to build a stronger\, more valuable business by understanding what drives value and how everyday decisions impact long‑term growth\, scalability\, and future opportunities. What You’ll Learn 1. Key Drivers of Business Value Financial drivers: revenue quality\, profitability\, and cash flow Operational drivers: systems\, processes\, and efficiency Market drivers: positioning\, differentiation\, and customer demand How value applies across industries and business stages 2. Assessing Your Business: Strengths & Gaps Evaluate your business through a value‑building lens Review customer experience\, leadership capacity\, and internal systems Identify risks and opportunities related to revenue resilience Understand where to focus first for the biggest impact 3. Practical Strategies to Increase Business Value Simple\, proven strategies to improve scalability and profitability Build systems that reduce reliance on the founder Strengthen pricing\, offers\, and operations Leave with 3–5 actionable steps you can implement immediately 4. Value‑Focused Decision‑Making How daily decisions affect business value The impact of pricing\, hiring\, branding\, and operations Shift from reactive choices to intentional\, value‑driven planning 5. Planning for Growth or Exit How building value today opens future opportunities Prepare for financing\, partnerships\, or scaling Understand exit readiness—even if selling feels far away Gain confidence in knowing where to start Who Should Attend Early‑stage and growing entrepreneurs Founders looking to scale sustainably Business owners planning for future growth\, funding\, or exit Register Here
URL:https://yw-calgary.papercrane.ca/event/top-10-ways-to-build-value-to-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Women's Economic Prosperity
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Economic Prosperity":MAILTO:weprosper@ywcalgary.ca
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