Our Lunch & Learn and Breakfast Series sessions are designed to provide business training and education to women entrepreneurs. These hour-long sessions introduce both members and non-members to business and professional people who can assist them with various aspects of their business such as research, marketing, finances, human resource management or information technology. These are informal gatherings scheduled over the lunch hour, or in the early morning. Participants may bring their own bag lunch or breakfast. Coffee is provided.
As space is limited, it is recommended that you register in advance. There is no charge to attend.
Lunch & Learn Series, 2nd Wednesday of the month, from noon to 1 pm.
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Sep 8
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Tax deductions for the entrepreneur You may be surprised to learn how many legitimate tax deductions exist. Which ones qualify for your business? |
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Oct 13
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Wills, Powers of Attorney, Health Directives This extended session includes a panel discussion with an accountant and lawyer. They will discuss the necessity of including the most often overlooked wills, powers of attorney and health directives in the business planning process.
* Extended session - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm*
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Nov 10
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Fraud Awareness: Don't be vulnerable to fraud Take away practical advice on how to protect your business against fraud. Learn about fraudsters' common techniques and types of business scams. |
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Jan 12
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Partnership Agreements How to start. How to fnish. Starting is easy. Ending might not be. |
Breakfast Series, 4th Wednesday of the month, from 7:30 am - 8:30 am.
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Sep 22
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Having trouble recruiting or keeping the staff you already have? When old ways no longer work, how does a business attract and retain staff? Be creative and learn how to incorporate generational differences in the workforce. |
Oct 27
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E-commerce: When and how to start Do you want to sell online? Take away tips on planning, operating and building capacity. |
Nov 24
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Pricing and Discounts: A little can mean a lot Understand the impact to your business' bottom line when you make even the smallest pricing change or when you offer discounts. |
Jan 26 |
Making the change from "me" to "we" Tips to help you shift from coaching only yourself to coaching employees. |
Sessions are held in the W.E. offices:
- Saskatoon: 108 - 502 Copy Way, (306) 477-7173
- Regina: 100 - 1919 Rose Street, (306) 359-9732
- Toll free anywhere in the province: (800) 879-6331