From Invisible to Entrepreneur on the Women Positive Podcast!

Join us on Anchor or Spotify to hear Sujati, a Mind and Body Transformation Coach talks about how she overcame the challenge of being invisible as she transitioned from an employee to an entrepreneur. https://anchor.fm/women-positive/episodes/Episode-3-From-Invisible-to-Entrepreneur-e1g3lh4 A new episode will be published on Tuesday “Settling” on anchor.fm Email patricia@growvantage.com if you would like to be a…

Conference Board of Canada – Retail Trade

The latest Economic Quick Take from The Conference Board of Canada is available now. Here are highlights and key insights into Statistics Canada’s latest retail trade release: Retail sales increased by 3.2 per cent month-over-month (m/m) in January, after falling by 2.0 per cent in December. In volume terms, sales increased by 2.9 per cent. Statistics Canada’s…

One Woman Fearless Summit (free) – March 26/ 2022 (10:00 am – 3:00 pm)

A side note: One Woman supports women worldwide and I am a guest speaker at 1:30 pm tomorrow. Patricia View this email in your browserOneWoman.ca One Woman FEARLESS March Summit!Saturday, March 26thJoin over 430,000 women from around the world on Saturday, March 26th to discover your path during an incredible online event of inspiring speakers and meaningful connections….

Tuition Freeze Extended For 2022-23 Announced For Colleges And Universities

PROVINCE SAYS IT WANTS TO REDUCE FINANCIAL BARRIERS AND FINANCIAL STRAIN ON FAMILIES Courtesy Canadian Press , Barrie 360 Ontario is extending a tuition freeze for college and university students through next year. Colleges and Universities Minister Jill Dunlop says the Progressive Conservative government wants to reduce financial barriers and financial strain on families. The…

Auction Donations for Barrie Families Unite

BARRIE FAMILIES UNITE (BFU) will kick off their 1st ANNUAL ONLINE AUCTION on April 15th, hosted by TOUCH OF CLASS AUCTIONS and fabulous Auctioneer KRISTA RICHARDS! Since 2020, not-for-profit BFU has bridged essential health and wellness gaps for low income individuals and families. BFU has cultivated equity in our community by facilitating connection of individuals,…

Conference Board of Canada – Quick Take on Consumer Confidence Index

The latest Economic Quick Take from The Conference Board of Canada is available now. Here are highlights and key insights into our latest Index of Consumer Confidence release:  After dropping 7.6 points in February, the Index of Consumer Confidence rose by 2.2 points in March to 95.3 (2014 = 100), gaining back some of the loss witnessed…

Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund (WELF)

WEOC Selected as Major Loan Fund Delivery Organization On March 8, 2022 – International Women’s Day – in downtown Toronto, WEOC CEO Alison Kirkland joined leaders from the women’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, for a major announcement about the Women Entrepreneurship…

Can you share your expertise?

I am planning to gather multiple short (micro) videos from our experts, on creating the best marketing strategy for clients. Spring Summit is coming! I’m also planning a summit for some of the key skills entrepreneurs need to be successful in finding and attracting clients, to grow their businesses. We’ll be approaching thought leaders to…