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Founder Fundamentals<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Gain all the fundamental knowledge to kick-start your entrepreneurial career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About the Program<\/h2>\n \n

Founder Fundamentals<\/strong> is a 12-week virtual workshop series designed to help you kick-start your entrepreneurial career. This educational workshop is developed by YSpace, York University\u2019s innovation hub, and Markham Small Business Centre (MSBC).<\/p>\n

Whether you are a professional services company, brick and mortar or technology startup, the program aims to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed. Spanning across topics such as finance 101, how to write a business plan, legal basics and more, this program provides a wide range of learning. In addition, the program connects you with local resources for potential next steps as you progress in your entrepreneurial ventures.<\/p>\n

Individuals who attend at least 9 out of the 11 workshops will receive an Innovation York Certificate of Completion, illustrating your dedication to learning about the essentials of launching a successful business.<\/p>\n

YOU WILL LEARN TO:<\/strong>
\u25cf Hone the basic knowledge of entrepreneurship
\u25cf Learn about the accounting, legal, and financial side of startups
\u25cf Craft your ideal Business Plan
\u25cf Launch your marketing and social media strategy
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Register for Workshop Series 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The following workshops are included in the series:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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1. How to Write a Business Plan<\/strong> \u2013 January 18, 2022
2. Legal Basics for Entrepreneurs<\/strong> \u2013 January 25, 2022
3. Finance 101<\/strong> \u2013 February 1, 2022
4. Branding & Messaging (Customer Personas)<\/strong> \u2013 February 8, 2022
5. Building the Founding Team<\/strong> \u2013 February 15, 2022
6. Digital Skills (Leveraging Online Tools)<\/strong> \u2013 March 1, 2022
7. Customer Service 101<\/strong> \u2013 March 8, 2022
8. Insurance for Entrepreneurs<\/strong> \u2013 March 15, 2022
9. Leadership & Team Building<\/strong> \u2013 March 22, 2022
10. Hiring Best Practices<\/strong> \u2013 March 29, 2022
11. Conflict Resolution<\/strong> \u2013 April 5, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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