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SUMMARY:Knowledge\, Process\, Impact (KPI) Program
DESCRIPTION:If you are a young entrepreneur this program is for you. The Knowledge\, Process\, and Impact (KPI) Program is an opportunity for you to learn the ins and outs of how to run a business. It is an 11-week program where you will meet like-minded peers\, industry experts\, and amazing mentors who can provide sound business guidance to help you overcome the challenges you might be facing and grow your business into a sustainable successful venture. \nThe KPI Program has an additional perk! For those who are eligible\, there will be an additional opportunity to apply for a microgrant of up to $5.000\, to help you get the support you need to grow your business. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment\, marketing materials\, licenses and business registration fees\, software\, hardware\, etc. Non-eligible expenses include\, but are not limited to: raw materials\, staffing costs\, taxes\, repayment of other financial instruments\, leasing agreements\, swag etc. \nBuild key connections\nGain insights on Finances\, Marketing\, Branding\, Funding Opportunities\, Legal aspects\, and much more.\nHave a compelling pitch that will build your confidence and allow you to connect with potential customers\, funders\, and partners. Engage in networking activities and get the connections you need to keep your business growing.\nAll candidates for the KPI program and the grant opportunity will be interviewed\, and their acceptance will depend on the information provided during the application process.\nIt is NOT mandatory to be part of the KPI Program for you to apply for the grant. \nStarts on April 16th to June 24th – Every Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm \nELIGIBILITY CRITERIA \n15 – 18 years old \n– Having a business that is currently operating (Please submit your business URL / Facebook page / Instagram and business summary)\n– Have been part of the IDEA Centre or have taken at least one entrepreneurial course (Marks for your courses)\n– Interview \n​19 – 29 years old \n-Having a business that is currently operating (Please submit your business URL / Facebook page / Instagram and business summary)\n– Interview \nRegister for KPI Program now. Spots are limited and will go fast! \nGrant Criteria 15 to 29 years old \n– Business Summary\n– Financials and financial need\n– Business growth plans\n– Interview
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/knowledge-process-impact-kpi-program/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:ConnexionWorks\, 1 Germain St - Suite 300 (ConnexionWorks)\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Market\, Value and Pitch (MVP) Program
DESCRIPTION:The Market\, Value and Pitch (MVP) course is a 10-week cohort-based\, practical learning program designed to push motivated\, driven entrepreneurs to fully explore their business and validate their market share\, their customer segment\, their minimum viable product/service\, and their financial sustainability. \nThis program is your first step when going into the VALIDATION stage of the entrepreneurial journey and the goal is to help entrepreneurs create a value proposition that customers will appreciate or pivot their offerings into something sustainable. The MVP will give participants the confidence and knowledge to pitch their business to potential allies\, partners\, customers\, or investors. \nMVP is the best next step for those who have gone through the ideation stage and believe their business ideas are ready to take on a new adventure! \nEntrepreneurial Evolution: The Market\, Value and Pitch (MVP) is an applied learning program\, designed to move entrepreneurs from talking about their business idea to launching their business. \nTopics include: \n– Idea validation\n– Customer development\n– Value proposition\n– Market research\n– Product development\n– Strategic communication\n– Marketing – Branding\n– Business model canvas\n– Finance Modelling\n– Pitch night \nEligibility \n18+ years of age \n– Entrepreneurial spirit\n– A business idea you’re ready to “test” \nOur next cohort will start in April 24\, 2024. \nMake sure you secure your spot NOW!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/market-value-and-pitch-mvp-program/2024-04-24/
LOCATION:ConnexionWorks\, 1 Germain St - Suite 300 (ConnexionWorks)\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="ConnexionWorks":MAILTO:info@connexionworks.ca
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SUMMARY:Apryll Aileen - Finding Your Voice
DESCRIPTION:Support mentoring for young people from Sussex to Charlotte County! \nJoin Apryll Aileen on stage at the Imperial along with 3 Big Brothers Big Sisters youth who will be performing for their first time. Aileen will be performing acoustic original material on the grand piano\, as well as new songs from her album “Bad Things”\, that span love\, heartbreak\, and adventure while dancing through inner shadow work. The music inspires and uplifts while simultaneously shining a light on that which drags us down. It is one woman’s journey on the road as an artist\, forging her own path and exploring the depths of her soul through internal introspection and connection with others. \nJoin us for music and a short conversation about mental health\, finding your voice\, and following your passion.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/apryll-aileen-finding-your-voice/
LOCATION:Imperial Theatre\, 12 King Square S.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz - Trinity Galleries
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up on Friday Nights and enjoy the soothing sounds of Jazz all while enjoying the beautiful art gallery ambiance.\nFeaturing different musicians each week. Visit https://www.trinitygalleries.ca/ to see who is playing this Friday.\n$10. Door. Seating is limited. Drop in – although reserving ahead is recommended.\nCall 506-634-1611
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/live-jazz/2024-04-26/
LOCATION:Trinity Galleries\, 128 GERMAIN ST.\, SAINT JOHN\, New Brunswick\, E2L 2E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Namaste India
DESCRIPTION:The story of Indian dance told with all the glamour\, colour and excitement of Bollywood!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/namaste-india/
LOCATION:Imperial Theatre\, 12 King Square S.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural Event,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Come Together for the Kennebecasis Valley Food Bank - Beatles Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Beatles Tribute to 60 years of greatness. The soundtrack of our lives!\nThank you\, John\, Paul\, George & Ringo – The Fab Four \nThe Come Together House Band presents a celebration of 60 years of the Beatles! “HELP” us “come together” to support the Kennebecasis Valley Food Bank in their fight against hunger in our community. “With a little help from my friends” we will raise funds so they can purchase healthy food supplies for their food-insecure clients. This 2 hour tribute concert will be a “magical mystery tour\, led by talented local musicians\, through the timeless tunes of the Beatles. Remember\, “all you need is love”…and a ticket to this fantastic concert! \nThe Come Together House band is donating their time and talent to raise funds and awareness for a great charity\, The KV Food Basket. Let’s celebrate together!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/come-together-for-the-kennebecasis-valley-food-bank-beatles-tribute/
LOCATION:Imperial Theatre\, 12 King Square S.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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