Thinking/Starting
Evaluating your idea and getting started
Thinking about your own Business? Not sure where to start?
The Small Business Centre can provide you with the tools and resources you need to evaluate your idea and decide if entrepreneurship is right for you.
If you're ready to get started the Centre offers a full range of support services, including workshops, seminars, government programs, advisory assistance, networking events and much more to help you put your business on the path to success.
Have questions about your business plan?
Make an appointment with one of our knowledgeable Business Advisors. Consultations are free and confidential.
Our Advisors are available to assist you with your market research and help you get started on your plan.
If you've already begun working on a plan, you may want to meet with an Advisor for an in-depth consultation and feedback on all aspects of your plan.
Startup Events Calendar
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May 23
Optimize Your Digital Life - May 23, 2019
Thu, May 23rd @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pmAt any given time, do you have THREE or more lists floating around your desk, kitchen island, car console, or brain?
Take comfort, you’re far from alone. The great news is, there’s an app for whatever you’re thinking that you want to improve, right now. There’s likely a platform, tool, or technique to help you free up time and increase productivity. What’s holding you back generally comes down to one of two things: a fear of change, or a lack of awareness. This interactive session will help you confidently cross that chasm, arriving at more efficient and effective ways of getting stuff done.
Tickets $30.00/each
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June 4
Accounting Advice
Tue, Jun 4th @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pmAccess certified accountants to address financial questions and assist with bookkeeping best practices and future forecasting.
Individual appointments booked on a first come, first served basis.
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June 5
Human Resources Advice
Wed, Jun 5th @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pmHR experts are available to clarify your concerns and provide answers to your human resource questions.
Individual half hour appointments booked on a first come, first served basis.
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June 5
Recipe to Reality: How to Start a Food Business - June 5
Wed, Jun 5th @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pmHave a great idea for a food business? Want to learn how to turn your winning recipe into a successful venture?
Attend this 3 hour seminar to learn what it takes to start a food business.
Tickets $0.00/each
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June 5
Think Business Series - June 5, 12, 19, 26
Wed, Jun 5th @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmThe Think Business Series is comprised of four (two hour) sessions that serve as guidance in developing a business plan. This includes market research, marketing and sales, financials, operations and start up costs.
NOTE**Registration for this series includes registration for all sessions being held on June 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Tickets $100.00/each
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June 6
Legal Advice
Thu, Jun 6th @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pmExpert lawyers are available to clarify your concerns and provide answers to your legal questions.
Individual half hour appointments booked on a first come, first served basis.
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June 6
Starting a Small Business Seminar - Thurs, June 6, 2019
Thu, Jun 6th @ 10:00 am - 11:30 amWith a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre can help you start and grow your business. Attend this free, 90-minute seminar for a full overview of programs and services, and key business start up information.
Tickets $0.00/each
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June 19
Navigating the Regulatory Compliance for Your Food Business - June 19
Wed, Jun 19th @ 9:15 pm - 12:15 pmStarting a business in the food industry. Are you thinking about opening a restaurant, bakery, café, wholesale, nightclub, or similar business? This seminar will show you how to navigate the interdepartmental permit and legislation requirements for various food related businesses.
Tickets $0.00/each
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June 20
Starting a Small Business Seminar - Thurs, June 20, 2019
Thu, Jun 20th @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmWith a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre can help you start and grow your business. Attend this free, 90-minute seminar for a full overview of programs and services, and key business start up information.
Tickets $0.00/each
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June 25
Social Media Made Simple - June 25th, 2019
Tue, Jun 25th @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pmCara Campbell of CC Social will show you how to work through the most popular social media platforms and how you can utilize them for your small business.
Tickets $30.00/each
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