New Start Program for Entrepreneurial Women

If you have a business idea but need help getting it off the ground, the New Start program is for you.

What Is the New Start Program?

It is a three-month self-employment training progam for women who are thinking about starting their own business. Through workshops, group and individual exercises, and consultations with professionals, women entrepreneurs get the support and advice they need to successfully launch their own business.

How Does It Work?

The program includes a series of workshops on topics ranging from marketing and financing to assertiveness training and stress management. Topics covered in the course include:

• business and marketing plans
• legal and business structures
• finance
• goal setting
• time management
• communication skills and networking
• self-esteem, self-awareness, vision, values and purpose

Where Is It Held?

The course is held at The Women's Centre and features a variety of guest speakers.

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