Looming deadline for creatives/Tourism: Emerging Artists Program: by April 10th
+ other opportunities
Emerging Artists Program
| Apply for the Emerging Artists Program by April 10th!The Emerging Artist program is a summer intensive employment opportunity for musicians and other creatives aged 15 to 30. Program participants engage in daily interdisciplinary music business and performance training from world-class industry leaders and perform multiple times per week. View Open Positions |
Applications are being accepted for exhibition in the First Floor Gallery for the remainder of 2022. This exhibition space is located at City Hall and is curated by Cultural Development staff with the assistance of local artists. The space is open to the public from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. LEARN MORE
| Tourism Mentorship & Grants Program |
| Apply for the “Spark” Mentorships & Grants Program The “Spark” Program will match selected candidates with a tourism mentor and provide a source of financial support to help take your new tourism idea to the next level of development. The goal is to inspire residents, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and non-profit organizations based in Simcoe County to come forward with creative ideas that will generate new tourism opportunities, offerings, experiences, and partnerships in the region. MORE INFO |
| Barrie’s Theatre Scene is bursting with Professional Development Opportunities |
Visit the Invest Barrie blog to read about how Barrie’s theatre companies are offering skills and knowledge development programs for theatre professionals while producing high-quality theatre shows for audiences from near and far. MORE INFO
Business Mentor & CEO at Grow Vantage & Ask For Directions Training
Business Mentor at Ask For Directions Training and Grow Vantage
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
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