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In the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, staying competitive and relevant is crucial for businesses of all sizes. This summer, Good Neighbors Canada Organized a business development workshop to polish the entrepreneurship skills of our Goods4Causes vendors. This workshop, hosted in partnership with the City of Toronto, served as an incubator for growth, fostering innovation, strategy, and collaboration. Angela Itchon, the social enterprise officer of GNCA introduced workshop facilitator Mr. Justin Hu, an expert in the field of finance and accounting. The workshop covered various aspects of business growth to bridge the gaps in our microentrepreneur community’s knowledge; including financial strategies, saving,budgeting and financial leadership. One of the main takeaways of this workshop for the microentrepreneurs was the sharing of knowledge. Participants shared their own practical experiences, validating their ways of handling finance and business among the group, and had the opportunity to ask clarifying questions in relation to their personal and entrepreneurial growth. The workshop enabled the microentrepreneurs within the Goods4Causes community to strengthen their business accounting skills, preparing them for a more financially stable future as their small businesses grow in partnership with the Goods4Causes platform. In the dynamic world of business, continuous learning, knowing trends and growth are imperative. Good Neighbors Canada is looking forward to organizing more of these interesting and innovative workshops to support and foster success for our community. To learn more about future entrepreneurial workshop opportunities, please visit goods4causes.ca.

Prepare to be inspired and empowered! We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our recent event, Craft and Coffee Morning with Goods4Causes last July 1st 2023. Held in partnership with the City of Toronto, this workshop brought together newcomers, aspiring entrepreneurs, and art enthusiasts for a morning of creativity, sustainability, and valuable business insights. Attendees not only had the opportunity to unleash their artistic talents under the guidance of the talented Kateryna Zozulia but also gained invaluable knowledge from a workshop facilitated by Enha Brondo, delving into marketing operations, direct selling, online selling, and the guide to product costing. Prepare to be inspired and empowered! We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our recent event, Craft and Coffee Morning with Goods4Causes last July 1st 2023. Held in partnership with the City of Toronto, this workshop brought together newcomers, aspiring entrepreneurs, and art enthusiasts for a morning of creativity, sustainability, and valuable business insights. Attendees not only had the opportunity to unleash their artistic talents under the guidance of the talented Kateryna Zozulia but also gained invaluable knowledge from a workshop facilitated by Enha Brondo, delving into marketing operations, direct selling, online selling, and the guide to product costing. As participants gathered at the Good Neighbors Canada Office, a sense of anticipation filled the air. Eager to explore their creative sides, attendees were welcomed into a warm and inviting atmosphere, accompanied by the irresistible aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The combination of craft and coffee set the stage for a transformative morning. Leading the artistic journey was the accomplished artist and facilitator, Kateryna Zozulia. With her boundless enthusiasm and expertise, Kateryna inspired participants to delve into their imagination, creating visually captivating tote bag designs that embodied the theme of sustainability and biodiversity. Under her guidance, participants discovered the power of art as a medium for self-expression and advocacy. In addition to the creative exploration, participants were provided an access to an enriching workshop by Enha Brondo, focusing on crucial aspects of entrepreneurship. From marketing operations and direct selling to online selling and the guide to product costing, attendees gained practical knowledge that could be applied to their entrepreneurial endeavors. This unique combination of art and business insights made the Craft and Coffee Morning an all-encompassing experience for aspiring entrepreneurs. The event also fostered a sense of community among participants, promoting collaboration and the exchange of ideas. As brushes danced across canvas and discussions on business strategies flourished, connections formed and networks expanded. The Craft and Coffee Morning provided a platform for individuals to support and uplift one another through the networking activity, cultivating an environment of encouragement and growth. The resounding success of the Craft and Coffee Morning has left us excited to host the next workshop and learn crochet, which is scheduled for August 5th 2023, Saturday. Be sure to mark your calendars and get ready for another immersive experience that blends crafts, entrepreneurship, and community-building. ​ Stay tuned for further updates and details on how to secure your spot at the upcoming workshop. We can't wait to welcome you to another unforgettable morning of inspiration, collaboration, and personal growth.