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๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ!

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๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜-๐—จ๐—ฝ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ We are very pleased to offer start-up advice to our regionโ€™s entrepreneurs! With deep-rooted local knowledge and a wealth of accessible resources, this ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ advisory service is available to Kootenay residents that are in the early stages of business …

๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ!Read More

New Online Business Learning Opportunity!

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Photo byย Jeremy Bishopย onย Unsplash An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. AND THIS KNOWLEDGE IS FREE! Looking for FREE business knowledge to help you succeed? Then sign-up for our online business learning modules to expand your knowledge and expertise. Online courses …

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Introducing our new Self Employment Program Business Counsellor

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Community Futures is pleased to introduce our new Self-Employment Business Counsellor, Jessica Piccinin. Raised in the Creston area, Jessica is the owner of Root & Vine Acres farm and the The Peppered Pig food truck. In her role with Community Futures, Jessica will deliver the Creston and …

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Basic Bookkeeping Workshop – January 18, 2022 from 9am – 4pm

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An introduction to the dual-entry bookkeeping system. Learn; Ledger entries, accounts receivable/payable, produce financial statements and much more. Cost is $100 + GST payable by e-transfer to payment@communityfutures.com Register at loro@communityfutures.com before January 14th . …

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Basic Bookkeeping Workshop – Oct. 25, 2021 9:00am – 4:00pm

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Latest health orders will determine if this session will be held in person or via zoom conference. Learn: Ledger entries, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and much more. Participants are required to bring a laptop loaded with Microsoft Excel (or similar spreadsheet software) Cost: $100 + …

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CANCELLED! Business Planning Workshop – September 8, 2021

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Latest health orders will determine if this session will be held in person or via zoom conference. Starting a successful business requires a plan to help organize your ideas and analyze its potential viability. Tackling all the important questions before you launch will save you time, money and …

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FREE! Online Workshop – Introduction to Laws & Insurance, Risk & Succession Planning

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March 2, 2021, from 2 - 4:00PM Topics Covered in this session will be; Government legislation / regulatory considerations. Internal & external risk considerations and mitigation techniques. Planning considerations for the successful transfer, sale or closure of your business. …

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