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  • Business,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  Online Business Training,  Small Business,  Tina Heathers,  webinar

    Reminder: Embrace the Waves webinar Nov. 4

    November 2, 2020 /

    Hey, business owners and Huron entrepreneurs, have you registered for the next in our Embrace the Waves series with host Tina Heathers? There’s still time to book your spot for yet another informative webinar coordinated by Huron County Economic Development. This webinar will focus on pivoting for change. Business is about riding the waves and being in business can often feel like a boat out at sea. In this session, we’ll discuss how to watch for the next wave – how to assess when it’s coming, how it will affect your business, and how to take advantage of the opportunities it offers. In this session, we’ll focus on strategic planning…

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  • Business,  CFHuron Update,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops

    Embrace the Waves: How to Get More Customers to Test the Waters

    September 29, 2020 /

    Entrepreneurs and small business owners, YOU are invited to join us for our next FREE webinar! Part 3 in our 6-part series, on Oct. 5: Embrace the Waves- How to Get More Customers to Test the Waters.   This webinar focuses on developing a marketing plan to keep you organized and motivated.  Getting onlookers off the beach and into the water with you can be challenging. Join us as we discuss how to bring more life and action into your business waters!  In this session we will discuss the types of customers (some eagerly join you in the water, some are in the water but need to be enticed to come to swim with you, others are on the beach…

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    June 1, 2021

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    January 2, 2020

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    November 8, 2019
  • Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  COVID-19 Support

    She-Covery: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women

    September 29, 2020 /

    BY MADISON BURDGE, SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING INTERN, CFHURON – The She-Covery project was created to confront the gendered economic impact of COVID-19. The webinar that was held on September 23rd, by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) canvasses the several ways in which this happens.   First, temporary business shutdowns and layoffs during the state of emergency most severely affected occupations and sectors that predominantly employ women. Second, these sectors are those in which women entrepreneurs are more likely to operate, and their businesses tend to be newer, smaller, and less well-financed than those owned by men. Third, restrictions on schools and paid childcare facilities have shifted additional hours of unpaid family care onto parents, and this work has…

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    November 2, 2020

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    April 15, 2020
  • Business,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  Online Business Training,  Tina Heathers

    Embrace the Waves webinar #2

    September 14, 2020 /

    Entrepreneurs and small business owners, you are invited to join us for our next FREE webinar, part 2 in a 6-part series, on Sept. 21: Embrace the Waves – How to Use Floating Devices to Manage Your Business. This webinar focuses on operations and support people. Do you use external devices to help your business stay afloat or do you tread water solo? By reviewing your daily operations, you can create a strategy to help you become a more effective business owner, instead of getting caught in the undertow. In this session, we’ll discuss when to use mentors/coaches, when to learn from other successful people, when to hire, and knowing…

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    December 18, 2020

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    August 13, 2020

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    January 2, 2020
  • Business,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  COVID-19 Support,  Marketing,  Online Business Training,  Small Business,  webinar,  Workshops

    Webinar: How to Be Heard Above the Noise

    April 15, 2020 /

    HOW TO BE HEARD ABOVE THE NOISEAnd Why It’s All About Chemistry (webinar) How do you build a business that can be heard above the noise? It starts with creating an authentically human brand – a brand that deeply aligns with your values and those of your ideal client. Now more than ever, your brand needs to be memorable and create chemistry with your audience so that your business is the ONLY choice. Join Laura Beauparlant for this engaging, interactive and thought-provoking talk and learn what a brand is, what your brand is really saying and why the key to success is chemistry. _____BIOOwner + Creative Director + Speaker +…

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    October 27, 2020

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    November 16, 2020
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    Doing Business Online – Go Where Your Customers Are

    April 3, 2020 /

    Small business owners, freelancers, entrepreneurs, you are invited to this April 9th webinar all about getting into and excelling at online sales during this difficult time of COVID-19. With everyone stuck at home, the internet is where they are hanging out. Let’s discuss all the different ways you can continue to meet and work with customers online. Even if you have never done business online before, there may be creative ways to keep your customers engaged and make a little survival cash in the process. Join Patrick Donnelly, Entrepreneur and Business Coach from Huron County Economic Development and Tina Heathers, Business Coach and Lending Consultant from Community Futures Huron as…

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    September 10, 2019

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    February 3, 2020
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    Creating a Covid-19 Business Survival Cashflow Plan 2.0

    April 2, 2020 /

    We’re co-hosting another cash flow webinar on April 7! Small business owners and entrepreneurs, you are invited to: Creating a Covid-19 Business Survival Cashflow Plan 2.0. Join Community Futures Huron and Huron County Economic Development and review how to make a survival cash flow plan for small businesses again! Planning to minimize expenses, tap into government funding options, and staying focused on business stability will make all the difference to your business when business activity returns to normal. Many funding updates have been announced since last Friday & we’ll be discussing what we know. Hosts Patrick Donnelly, Entrepreneur and Business Coach from Huron County Economic Development and Tina Heathers, Business…

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    October 25, 2019

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    December 16, 2020

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    December 2, 2019
  • Business,  Business Services,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  Communications,  COVID-19 Support,  Online Business Training,  Patrick Donnelly,  Tina Heathers,  webinar

    Creating Your Covid-19 Business Survival Cashflow Plan

    March 25, 2020 /

    Entrepreneurs, small business owners and freelancers, please join Community Futures Huron for our next webinar on Fri., March 27 at 10 am: Creating Your Covid-19 Survival Cashflow Plan. Join us for this free Zoom webinar as we discuss how to make a survival cash flow plan for small businesses. Planning to minimize expenses, tap into government funding options, and staying focused on business stability will make all the difference to your business when business activity returns to normal. Hosts Patrick Donnelly, Entrepreneur and Business Coach from Huron County Economic Development and Tina Heathers, Business Coach and Lending Consultant from Community Futures Huron will focus on ways to help businesses survive for…

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    September 14, 2020

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    December 9, 2019

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    December 2, 2019
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    Business Services,  Co-Hosted Webinars & Workshops,  Online Business Training,  Small Business,  Tina Heathers,  webinar

    The Dance of Selling Webinar

    February 26, 2020 /

    Learn to dance through the sales process, create great rapport with customers and represent your business professionally at the same time. On Wed., March 11 from 1 to 2:30 pm, join host Tina Heathers, Community Futures Huron’s business and lending coach, for the Dance of Selling webinar. In this webinar workshop you will learn to smooth out your language, and choose words that entice not just inform. Every explanation about your products and services needs to have emotion and enthusiasm behind it. This workshop is another webinar we are offering in partnership with the Huron County Economic Development Department. To register, please click the button above.

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