Join us for interactive lunch & learn conversations throughout the month of October to celebrate Small Business Month. Presented by Launch & Prosper Consulting Group Inc, with special guest, Lea Robillard of BDC, the Business Development Bank of Canada.

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Celebrate

Small Business

Month.

Welcome to the Cultivate & Thrive Workshop Series, your ticket to growth, innovation, and thriving success for your business during Small Business Month 2023.

Delivered remotely from the heart of Muskoka, we're bringing you a series of interactive conversations designed to help you take your business beyond small town economies, or bring your business to the Muskoka market.

No matter where you do business, why not join us for engaging resources and networking opportunities?

Creative Leadership in Times of Uncertainty

October 2, 2023 | 12-1pm | Virtual or In-Person

In today's rapidly changing world, creative leadership is more crucial than ever before. As businesses navigate through unpredictable and ambiguous times, leaders must learn to embrace uncertainty and drive innovation to stay competitive and resilient. This interactive workshop on "Creative Leadership in Times of Uncertainty" is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and mindsets needed to thrive in turbulent environments.

Grants & Loans: There’s no such thing as free money

October 16, 2023 | 12-1pm | Virtual or In-Person

Securing funding can be a game-changer for businesses, and organizations seeking financial support to fuel their projects and initiatives. However, the process of applying for grants and loans can be complex, competitive, and often misunderstood. In this informative workshop, "Grants and Loans: There's No Such Thing as Free Money," participants will gain valuable insights for grant funding applications and investment readiness. Learn effective strategies for crafting proposals, and understand the requirements that come with accessing financial assistance.

From Flying Solo
to Leading a Team
(For Micro-Businesses)

October 23, 2023 | 12-1pm | Virtual or In-Person

Running a micro-business can be both rewarding and challenging. As a solopreneur or micro-business owner, you wear multiple hats, juggle various responsibilities, and often work in isolation. In this unique workshop, From Flying Solo to Leading a Team, we explore how solitary business owners can overcome the hurdles of delegation, build a team through outsourcing and cultivate a support network. Join us to discover practical strategies, and connect with like-minded individuals who understand the journey of flying solo.

Facing the Future: Growth Planning with Confidence

October 30, 2023 | 12-1pm | Virtual or In-Person

Businesses navigate through unpredictable and ambiguous economies regardless of the catalyst. Leaders must stay the course while adapting to economic turbulence, and adopting a futurist mindset in order to clear the page, see things differently and seize opportunities. 

This interactive workshop on "Facing the Future: Growth Planning with Confidence”  is designed to equip participants to identify bottlenecks and barriers in their business and take the actions needed to level up operations and drive revenue.

It’s our 

business
to make

your business

greater

Whether it’s a new business or new project, we can help.

We build businesses by thinking differently.

Are you ready to make things happen?