Women's Enterprise Centre
It's your business. Start. Grow. Succeed.

I work out of my home, which can be an isolating thing, and this is an amazing way to meet other women entrepreneurs so we can compare and contrast our business issues. I am just excited by the number of women in our community who are running their own businesses! -Sarah Zimmerman, saz communications, Terrace BC-

Thank you for your interest in our Mentor Advisory Forums.

Women’s Enterprise Centre’s Mentoring Program is specifically designed for women who are in the first three years of operating a business. Each session has a pre-selected business topic on which the panel of mentors will share their experiences and answer your pre-submitted questions. Use this form to sign-up for the Mentor Advisory Forum date of your choice and pre-submit your questions! 

MENTOR ADVISORY FORUM registration:
questions with an asterisk (*) must be answered.

*Name:
 *Business Name:


Have you previously participated in a Women's Enterprise Centre Mentoring Program? Yes No

If you have already participated in a previous mentoring program with Women's Enterprise Centre, you do not need to fill out the following:
Mailing Address:

City:
 Phone Number:

In Business Since (Month/Year):

Postal Code:

 Number of Employees:
 

Select which Mentor Advisory Forum you are registering for and then pre-submit your questions in the area below.

Letting go – learning to delegate, Wednesday March 3, 9:00am – 10:00am (PST)

As an entrepreneur, you’re probably used to playing every role in the business: accountant, manager, salesperson, marketer, etc. Sooner or later the business will outgrow your capacity to handle it all and you’ll need to learn to delegate. Join this forum to get some tips and tricks on how to let go.

Potential discussion topics include: finding your most powerful role in the business, how to start working on your business and not in your business, and putting your trust in other people’s abilities..


Take advantage of this forum by submitting your questions on the selected topic, then call in to our conference line on the date and time listed above to listen to your questions, and many others, being answered by a panel of experienced entrepreneurs.

Pre-submitting questions will allow the panel to better address the needs of the attendees, however there will also be 15 minutes at the end of the forum for additional questions.


 

Finding Your Dream Customers, Wednesday,March 17, 9:00am – 10:00am (PST)

It’s often said that 80% of an entrepreneur’s sales come from 20% of their customers. Knowing that statistic, it’s easy to recognize how finding more people like those 20% can increase your profits. Join this forum and learn to uncover who those 20% are and how to hone in on and win over other customers just like them.

Potential discussion topics include: understanding your target market, strategies to find your dream customers, focusing your business to meet your customer’s needs, learning to say no to customers who don’t benefit your business.


Take advantage of this forum by submitting your questions on the selected topic, then call in to our conference line on the date and time listed above to listen to your questions, and many others, being answered by a panel of experienced entrepreneurs.

Pre-submitting questions will allow the panel to better address the needs of the attendees, however there will also be 15 minutes at the end of the forum for additional questions.


 

On a scale of 1 to 4, with 1 being low and 4 being high, how would you rate your confidence level in managing all the aspects of your business and the challenges you’re facing:


*How did you hear about Women's Enterprise Centre Mentoring Program?


Please use this space to provide us with any additional comments:

For statistical purposes (optional):
We want to make sure we are serving all women, regardless of ethnicity. Please indicate if you are:
Aboriginal Immigrant

We want to make sure we are serving women of all ages. Please indicate your age:
under 35 35 – 44 45 – 54 55 +

If you would like to speak with us about this sign-up form, or if you have any questions,
please call our Mentoring Program Coordinator at Women's Enterprise Centre, 1.800.643.7014 Extension 201.
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