Business Development Workshops

In today’s fast-paced world, your brand needs to stand out more than ever. As a business owner, how can you grow your business through branding using AI? Join this session to get a comprehensive understanding of branding principles and strategies. Learn how you can plan and enhance your marketing strategy by using AI Tools. Nnenna…

Learn about the future of Downtown Halifax and the benefits of locating your business in the heart of the city. Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC) is the Business Improvement District that represents 1600+ businesses in the urban core of Halifax. They are a not-for-profit organization that works passionately to pursue a more prosperous and vibrant…

In this session, we’ll be covering the importance of digital marketing skills for all business owners. We’ll also be sharing some tips on how to present your products and services online and through social media platforms to attract more attention from your ideal audience and customers. Joining us for this session is Mahsa, a digital marketing…

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) is an outstanding government organization that works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative, and productive. ACOA creates these opportunities by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada. Join…

This workshop is designed to provide aspiring farmers with a comprehensive guide to starting a successful farm in Nova Scotia. The session will cover the key steps and considerations necessary for establishing a farm, including choosing a farm type, finding the right land, understanding local regulations, and planning for sustainability. Join Erin Sears, Business Development…

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) is committed to supporting the health and well-being of children and their families. They provide quality, inclusive, licensed, and play-based early-learning and childcare programs throughout the province. In this session, you’ll hear from two experts from DEECD who will share: An overview of the two kinds…

Join Suhel Shaikh, Business Development Trainer, for an immersive, three-part workshop series designed to empower you with the vital skills you need to thrive in both business and life. The sessions for this series will take place on three different days. When you’ve attended all three sessions, you will be awarded a certificate of participation…

The Government of Canada wants to help smaller and diverse businesses sell to the government. Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC), as part of Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), is here to make it easier for smaller businesses to bid on federal contracting opportunities. In partnership with Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC), ISANS Business Services is delighted…

Are you curious about kelp? Join this session with the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) to learn more about Nova Scotia’s emerging kelp sector and opportunities to farm kelp, process and transport kelp, and create kelp products. EAC will also share upcoming opportunities to support small-scale entrepreneurs interested in participating in the Kelp Kurious project’s product…

Energy efficiency means more than just savings on bills – by being efficient with your use of energy, your small business can gain a competitive advantage with additional benefits. Join us to learn how you can save energy costs for your business with energy-efficiency upgrades that will pay off in the future. Our experienced guest…

Do you need to grow your business? Never has it been so easy to network and do business worldwide! Business Network International (BNI) is a leading, global business-networking and referral organization for small businesses. BNI currently provides referrals and networking opportunities to about 270, 000 members worldwide. Please join Dalene Allen, Executive Director of BNI…

Join Suhel Shaikh, Business Development Trainer, for an immersive, three-part workshop series designed to empower you with the vital skills you need to thrive in both business and life. The sessions for this series will take place on three different days. When you’ve attended all three sessions, you will be awarded a certificate of participation…