Understanding Financial Statements

Online via MS Teams

CPA Canada Financial Literacy volunteer, Kyla Lam, will provide explanations of basic terms and concepts of Financial Statements. At the end of the session you will be able to review and understand your financial statements which will improve your ability to use reports from your accounting software and asked informed questions of your accounting professional....

Planning for your Retirement

Online via MS Teams

For many of us, government payments will not be enough to fund retirement. CPA Canada Financial Literacy volunteer, Kyla Lam, will help you understand how to create a retirement plan and determine how much you need to save. You will learn saving strategies and gain an understanding of the different types of income you can...

Accounting and Financial Management Basics for Entrepreneurs

Online via MS Teams

Entrepreneur, business advisor and professional accountant Kyla Lam will take you through the financial basics of business ownership. This online course will cover: ·          Accounting terminology ·          Registration and compliance with statutory requirements such as payroll, GST and PST ·          Understanding proprietorship vs corporation ·          How tax deductions work in a business ·          Reading and interpreting financial statements ·          Understanding costs...

$129

Growth & Expansion: How to Grow your Business

Online via MS Teams

CPA Canada Financial Literacy volunteer and Principal at Aspire, Kyla Lam, has partnered with College of the Rockies to provide this FREE online session for current or prospective entrepreneurs. In this session we will explore the financial implications of growing a business, tools and techniques to analyze and plan for growth, and the ideal times...

Free

Planning for Your Retirement

College of the Rockies Invermere Campus RR #4, #2 - 1535 - 14th Street, Invermere, British Columbia, Canada

For many of us, government payments will not be enough to fund retirement. Learn how to create a plan and determine how much you need to save. You will learn saving strategies and gain an understanding of the different types of income you can receive in retirement. Kyla will outline how much you need to...

Free

Marketing Your Job Postings

In Person (Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce) or Virtual 651 Hwy 93/95, Invermere, British Columbia, Canada

Hosted in collaboration with the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce. Learn how to apply traditional marketing techniques to your recruitment efforts. You market your business, so why not market your jobs? Learn how to: - Write a job description that sets your job and business apart - How to use digital advertising to attract job seekers...

Recruiting & Hiring the Right Employees

Virtual

By recruiting and hiring the right employees from the start, you’ll save yourself time and worries down the road. In this two hour webinar, learn: How to be an attractive employer How (and why) to hire for personality over skills How to write appealing job descriptions Effective interview tactics Communication Job offers and employee contracts...

Free

Employee Retention Strategy—Keep the Best!

Virtual

Avoiding staff turnover saves you, as a business owner money. So part of retaining staff means understanding why people stick with one job over time. In this webinar, learn all about: HR Policies and Procedures Perks Workplace culture Staff training Process for promotion Advanced registration required: HERE

Free

What’s in a Policy & Procedures Manual (& Why do I need one)

Virtual

For those employers who want to develop or improve their Policy & Procedures Manual, this webinar covers: Why it’s important What’s the difference between policies and procedures How to develop COVID-19 policies for your workplace Determining what’s legal in terms of policies Free! Pre-registration is required.

Free

Free Virtual Financial Literacy Session

Online via Zoom

Are you new to Canada or do you have questions about the Canadian tax system?   In partnership with Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy and CPA Canada, join Aspire's very own, Kyla Lam, in a a free virtual Financial Literacy session! "What you need to know about tax"   This session will focus on covering...

Free