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You’ve developed your product, and now you’re ready to expand your sales beyond your online store, but where do you go from here? Landing your pro...

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  Financial planning is vital for any business, especially small business owners. Because small business owners often use their personal finan...

The moment has arrived where you have to create your business plan. Don’t panic, everything will be fine! Drafting a business plan is not rocket sci...

The entrepreneurial community has long prided itself on a working philosophy based on purpose over profits. With sustainability becoming a more preval...

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Business Planning for Start-ups To help you plan, launch and run your businesses, Futurpreneur Canada, in partnership with the Government of Manitoba...

Futurpreneur Canada's Business Planning Crash Courses are interactive learning modules that provide in-depth, self-guided learning on each major secti...

Founder and CEO of fast-growing brands Knix and Knixteen brings her expertise to national, non-profit dedicated to supporting young Canadian entrepre...

Did you know that some of the most successful brands today were started by student entrepreneurs who entered the market and learned from the mistakes ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, I’ve decided to publicly declare my love for the… business plan!  Here’s why I am, and always will be, it’...

In this day and age, having an active online presence is a critical part of running a business. Since most of us spend the majority of our lives on...

Written by: Matt Lederman, Managing Partner, Next Benefits If you are a start-up founder beginning to hire beyond your original team, you know my n...

Jason was always interested in starting his own business, and after dropping out of his university degree in chemistry in third year, his passion for ...

Véronique Dumont immediately turns heads when she enters a room. She is dynamic, cheerful and full of energy, so right away, you want to talk to h...

Young Canadian business leaders to promote entrepreneurship as a solution to unemployment at G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance (YEA) Summit in Sydne...

Businesses big and small rely on marketing agencies to help reach their audience and build their brand’s community. However, Lloyd-James Plant-Based...

Photo Credit: Business News Daily Starting to write a business plan can seem like a daunting task. Many entrepreneurs struggle to take the firs...

Even as a young child, Eryne Sarabin had a passion for curating experiences and finding unique, interactive and engaging ways to bring people together...

Written by: Matthew Murray, Managing Director, Notable Business plans are one of the first things any entrepreneur has to tackle, and a well though...

Bryce Evans connected with photography well beyond just the art form, the 24-year-old Vancouver resident thanks photography for his life. Over ...

When Brennan Turner turned to entrepreneurship as a career option, he used his extensive knowledge of farming to identify a gap in the agricultural ma...

Preparing properly for a strategic planning meeting will help you get the best results you can. Here are a few things you should to prior to the strat...

When you are planning to do strategic planning, it is important to consider setting and duration, level of detail and the role of the CEO. Properly ev...

June 5, 2012 - Mexico City - In conjunction with the 2012 G20 Leaders’ Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico over 400 Young entrepreneurs from all G20 countr...

Shauna Madsen, Madsen Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CYBF Mentor Creating a formal business plan is a daunting task. In large corporations, a team of indivi...

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(Français) Jean Lapage, Directeur, Service aux entreprises, Gatineau Ville D’Affaires, Gatineau, QC La découverte ou la reconnaissance d’une oc...

Mapping out a new future to advance youth entrepreneurship TORONTO – September 18, 2014 – Today, Futurpreneur Canada (formerly the Canadian Yout...

Start-up companies are no different than mature companies – their success is contingent on finding good talent. When a start-up company is ready to...

TORONTO, ON (November 22, 2012) – The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) today launched a dynamic new online Business Resource Centre to supp...

Cathy Yeomans, Imagine Public Relations, White Rock, BC, imaginepr@shaw.ca A crisis can be managed by anticipating the future and planning. Conside...

Five Spin Master Innovation Fund (SMIF) recipients were in Toronto recently to attend a two-day Innovation Launch Pad Workshop, which provided access ...

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TORONTO (May 15, 2014) – Yesterday, people from across Canada rallied to help make business happen and fuel the nation’s economy. At the firs...

Here are some tips to remember when undertaking strategic planning at your company. A common understanding Managers often assume that everyone w...

Preparation by everyone involved I cannot say enough about being properly prepared for the actual strategic planning meetings. The items that I fou...

Have good questions that demand action Starting a business means fully investing your efforts, time and commitment. Being an entrepreneur should n...

A business plan is a proposal, a road map, a blueprint and a master plan for an organization. A business is like an organism, it has life.It goes thro...

Today CYBF launched a dynamic new online Business Resource Centre to support young entrepreneurs and the mentors who help them along the way. Availabl...

Terry Thompson, Surrey, BC, CYBF Mentor, tesh@shaw.ca Managing Corporate Culture article series Most CEOs and managers are familiar with the nee...

We came across this Globe and Mail article written by the BDC on Strategic Planning and we thought it was very useful. Here are what a strategic pl...

Written by: Jasmine Pickel (CEO) and Grace Mahas (Social Media Marketing) at Atlas Communications While most businesses are quiet over the summer, ...

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Futurpreneur Canada’s Business Planning for Start-ups Video Survey Contest Terms and Conditions Futurpreneur Canada is pleased to present the Bus...

We have exciting news to announce that thanks to the support of BMO Financial Group, our interactive Business Plan Writer has exceeded 30,000 users! ...

A young Calgary entrepreneur is in Toronto this week where he's helping to draw up an action plan aimed at growing youth enterprise in Canada. Kevi...

There are countless books, articles and even courses devoted to strategic planning. There are almost as many consultants offering their strategic plan...

An effective business plan takes time, patience, effective communication and hard work to complete. A saying that particularly applies to business pla...

By now you are: Recruiting, screening and hiring self-motivated, emotionally intelligent people who fit your culture; Properly training them and...

Sidney Halpern, Chartered Accountant, Winnipeg, MB, CYBF Mentor From the outset, you must first define ‘success,’ both conceptually and specifi...

Shauna Madsen, Madsen Ave, Edmonton, AB, CYBF Mentor Tucked between the pages of your business plan resides ten components that define who you ...

June 5, 2012 – Mexico City - In conjunction with the 2012 G20 Leaders’ Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico over 400 Young entrepreneurs from all G20 coun...

Cathy Yeomans, Imagine Public Relations, White Rock, BC, imaginepr@shaw.ca An enthusiastic and intelligent friend of mine recently shared she was s...

A great CEO (and managers) should always devote time to strategic thinking. However, in my opinion, an overall comprehensive and thorough strategic pl...

An effective business plan can set you off in the right direction however, when your business is not going according to plan it’s time to re-evaluat...

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Terry Thompson, Surrey, BC, CYBF Mentor, tesh@shaw.ca There is a key factor when assessing the probability of a person (including you) changing beh...

Business plans offer a glimpse into your thoughts and intentions as a business leader. It is a reflection of your ability to put thoughts to paper and...

Karen Milde, Reframe Marketing, Vancouver, BC, CYBF Mentor Goal setting is about following the SMART methodology: Specific, Measurable, Attainable,...

Many factors will contribute to the success of a new business, but two things are absolutely critical. First, a sound business plan will give your ...