All Fall Bootcamp sessions will be held remotely via video conferencing from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
An in-depth review of start-up requirements and regulations, including: business structure, registration, industry-specific regulations, licences and taxes.
Learn how to develop a viable business model and a strong business plan that will act as a strategic roadmap for your business and help to secure financing.
A practical guide to finding key insights about your industry, customers and competitors.
An overview of Marketing methodology and sales tactics to implement in your small business on a regular basis.
Learn how to leverage online tools such as social media, search engine optimization and websites to grow sales and connect with your customers.
An introduction to the basics of bookkeeping and record keeping, as well as an overview of the Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and Income Statement.
All Winter Bootcamp sessions will be held remotely via video conferencing from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
All Spring Bootcamp sessions will be held remotely via video conferencing from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
All Summer Bootcamp sessions will be held remotely via video conferencing from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Halton Region Economic Development is pleased to announce that the 2022 Halton Region Business Conditions Survey is now live. The survey is being conducted in partnership with the City of Burlington and Towns of Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville.
The survey will be live until December 21, 2022. Responses will be grouped together for public reporting to ensure that no individual business will be identified. Individual responses will not be disclosed publicly by Halton Region unless required to do so by law.
TAKE THE SURVEY
Get an overview of the rules and regulations that you need to know if you are interested in starting a business in Halton—all while learning at your own pace and at a time that is convenient for you! Using our new online learning portal, you can view videos that will help guide you through a checklist for starting a new business. To sign up for the online session, email us at smallbusiness@halton.ca.
If you prefer a virtual group setting, Getting Started sessions will also be available bi-monthly on Tuesdays via Zoom video conferencing. See the dates below for our virtual group sessions.