Business Model Canvas with Scot McNair Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Business Analyst for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour long workshop,… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas
Living Library Networking for Entrepreneurs Free event for women and non-binary entrepreneurs (or future entrepreneurs) Imagine a place where knowledge doesn’t just sit on a shelf but walks, talks, and is eager to share the rich tales of their entrepreneurial journeys. Our living library is about borrowing experiences (instead of books) directly from those who… Continue Reading Living Library Networking for Entrepreneurs
Business Model Canvas with Scot McNair Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Business Analyst for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour long workshop,… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas
Are you interested in employing local youth? What strategies are helpful for recruiting & retaining young employees in today's market? Community Futures North Okanagan is excited to present a youth employment and recruitment workshop "Your Future Workforce: The Youth Employment Advantage" on January, 14th 2025. In this interactive workshop we will help you determine the… Continue Reading Your Future Workforce: The Youth Employment Advantage
Are you an employer who is hoping to hire foreign workers and retain them in 2025? Are you looking for more information on how the recent restriction on immigration will impact your business? Community Futures North Okanagan, in partnership with the City of Vernon, is excited to be hosting an immigration information session at the… Continue Reading Empowering Employers: Exploring Canadian Immigration Pathways
Want your website to rank on the first page of Google? Join Community Futures North Okanagan and Mat O'Flynn, online business owner, for a free workshop on SEO, Google and increasing your website traffic. Mat specializes in marketing automation and search engine optimization and is a local business owner in Vernon selling physical acoustic products… Continue Reading First Page Websites SEO Workshop
Join Business Advisor Hal Mueller from Community Futures North Okanagan for an informative Lunch & Learn in Enderby, BC! Need help recruiting the right staff for your business? Not sure how to increase staff retention? This free workshop will outline strategies for staff recruitment and retention. A light lunch will be provided. Questions? Please contact… Continue Reading Enderby Lunch & Learn
Business Model Canvas with Scot McNair Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Business Analyst for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour long workshop,… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas
Get ready to take control of your social media! Danielle Guetter, the powerhouse behind The Multi-Passionate Entrepreneur and Okanagan Socials, is passionate about helping local business owners transform their online presence. From Done-For-You services to Done-With-You coaching, Danielle has guided many local entrepreneurs to social media success. In this hands-on workshop, Danielle will share her… Continue Reading DIY Content Strategy and Planning Workshop
Update - as of February 19th, 2025, this event has been rescheduled to February 27th. Join us for a seminar led by Tim Bieber, a 9x serial entrepreneur who has scaled businesses of all sizes, including taking a tech company public. Tim now empowers businesses to adopt AI for future-proofing and hyper-growth. Discover how… Continue Reading AI Tools to Turbocharge Small Business Revenue & Growth
In times of turmoil, it’s important to understand the risks of doing business and how to mitigate them. We’ve all withstood COVID, with some businesses buckling, others thriving and even more taking advantage of an unsure economy. But how were those decisions made? Community Futures North Okanagan, in partnership with the Greater Vernon Chamber of… Continue Reading Growing Your Market in Times of US Tariffs
Business Model Canvas with Scot McNairGet hands-on with your business or business idea!Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Business Analyst for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas!During this three-hour long workshop, you will create… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas
About Community Futures
From our office in downtown Vernon, Community Futures North Okanagan offers employment, business and economic development services to help residents build their future and the community. We service Armstrong, Coldstream, Enderby, Grindrod, Lavington, Lumby, Mara, Okanagan Indian Band, Spallumcheen, Splatsin and Vernon.
