Business Resurgence Program

The Business Resurgence Program is a FREE consulting program for local small businesses. There are several options for consulting options: Business Bootcamp, Business Profit Optimizer, Business Advisor, Digital Marketing Coach, or a membership with the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium.

Business Bootcamp- for Businesses 1-5 Years Old (SOLD OUT)

  • Participants will receive 7 - 1 hour (minimum) online Zoom training session
  • The online training will cover 6 modules: Strategy, Sales and Marketing, Operations, Systems, People, Numbers, as well as a Summary Call
  • Lifetime access to the online version of the Bootcamp which you can access at any time along with downloadable workbooks, spreadsheets and templates
  • Participants will also receive 2 hours of online personal business coaching

Business Profit Optimizer

  • Participants will receive between 6 and 10 - 30 minute personal online coaching calls
  • The Optimizer Program includes a 117 questionnaire for each client as well as a financial breakdown of the company
  • Participants will be provided a recommendation report

Business Advisor

  • Participants will receive 2 hours of targeted business advice – based on individual business needs  
  • The advice can include; business planning, growing existing businesses, government filing, market research, determining target markets, HR basics, employee relations, customer service, and sales

Digital Marketing Coach

  • Participants will receive 5 hours of digital marketing coaching  
  • Participants must already have an established website and social media presence  
  • The digital marketing coach may provide some of the following: conduct a digital assessment with business to identify gaps in online presence, set up and access social media platforms, teach clients how to use social media platforms, assist in creation of digital marketing plan, discuss content creation and create a content calendar, as well as help you create templates for posts using apps like Canva and Hootsuite

Boomers Plus (SOLD OUT)

  • Participants will receive 7-10 hours with an advisor, gaining targeted advice for their business  
  • The advisor will work with each participant to work on a specific goal for their business

Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium

  • One-year membership  
  • EMC will provide ongoing support and mentoring, training opportunities, sharing of best practices with peers and much more 

QuickBooks Online

  •  Participants will receive 6 hours of one-on-one training using QuickBooks Online

Applications are now available and can be submitted through our website or can be e-mailed to andrea@sbdc.ca. There is no formal application deadline, but businesses are encouraged to apply as soon as possible since limited spots are available. Please click the link to access the application.

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