Workshops & Events at GBBEC

Whether you are interested in attending one of our regular workshops on Starting a Small Business or Writing a Business Plan, or you want to step it up a notch by attending a meeting or event designed to help you take your business to the next level, you will find it at the GBBEC.

Call us  at (705) 720-2445 to register, or for more information on any of these workshops. Print Workshop Registration Form

Entrepreneur's Club

This exclusive club is designed for established, growing businesses who want to take the next steps to business success with the help of a whole team of Experts! Apply today. Qualified entrepreneurs are invited to join us for an interesting evening that is designed to help you take your business to a new level through education, information and assistance in those areas that you need most. Get more info here.

Opportunity Knocks

This self-directed Entrepreneurship Training Program is designed to introduce new entrepreneurs to the key components of business startup and management. Approximately 15 hours – Work at home – Study at your own pace, knowing that a business consultant is just a call or email away. Cost is $25.00 - Includes workbook, 2-hour session with a consultant and unlimited support.

Intro to Starting a Small Business

This 2.5 hour introductory seminar on starting a small business includes an overview of regulatory, operational, marketing and financial requirements for starting a small business in Ontario.

Writing a Business Plan

This 2.5 hour workshop is designed to give you all the information you need to build an effective business plan. Includes discussions on format and content and 2 follow up working sessions.

Online Small Business Workshop

Know your obligations and opportunities when it comes to Becoming an Employer.

Bridges to Better Business

Bridges to Better Business is the SMALL BUSINESS EVENT OF THE YEAR!

Hosted by the Greater Barrie Business Enterprise Centre (GBBEC) in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the Canada Ontario Business Service Centre, and the City of Barrie, this annual all day event includes: networking opportunities, round table discussions on key business issues, such as: Marketing/Public Relations, Sales Strategies, E-Commerce, Exporting, Manufacturing, Access to funding, HR and much more! Get more info.

Call us  at (705) 720-2445 to register, or for more information on any of these workshops. Print Workshop Registration Form

 

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