Earth to Kids is just one of our many successful clients. Watch the short clip below to see what they have accomplished with their convenient and nutritious Chickapea Pasta.
Biz Buzz
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Releases a Bill 148 Handbook for Small Business
Steering Through Change: A Handbook to Help Ontario Business Understand and Manage Bill 148 The handbook outlines the potential risks employers can expect from Bill 148, and offers human resources and operational strategies to help mitigate the impact. Bill 148 will bring in a number of reforms to Ontario’s current labour and employment standards laws,… Continue reading
What is the Shortest Path between You and Revenue?
Does Your Business Have a Mentor? Businesses That Have Mentors Double Their Survival Rates Having a business mentor is an opportunity to benefit from the experience of seasoned business professionals to overcome challenges, grow your business, improve your knowledge base, and achieve business success. While more than half of all businesses fold within the first… Continue reading
5 Community Future Facts
1 – When your business succeeds, so do we. At CFDC, our goal is to help your business succeed. We provide business loans and expert advice. We are here to mentor you along the way because we are as invested in your community’s future as you are. 2 – Our community loan fund invests… Continue reading
NEW Financing Guide
Do you have questions about how to obtain financing for your business. View our new Guide to help you navigate your options and prepare for financing. Business Financing Guide
Writing A Business Plan
The Centre For Business has created a video to assist you in writing your Business Plan.
Starting a Small Business?
Check out how the Centre For Business can help you start a business!
Annual General Meeting – June 27, 2017
Notice of Annual General Meeting for the Centre For Business and Economic Development, Tuesday June 27, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at the Centre For Business office, 105 Hurontario Street, Collingwood. To get directions, visit our contact page.
Our Success Stories
The following videos have been created to show how the Centre For Business can help your business.
Mentors Help Small Businesses Break Through Barriers, Get To The Next Level
Jeremy O’Krafka would have unwittingly run his new business into the ground if a guiding hand hadn’t reached out to stop him. “My tech company had raised its first round of funding. And I was spending it fast. During one of our regular meetings, my mentor told me I was headed for trouble, and helped… Continue reading