By: Alexander Carbone Networking – it’s a word that evokes many emotions in individuals who hear it. For some, networking has been the key to their business and career journey thus far. For others, the question becomes “how do I get started?” At ACCESS, we understand...
After losing her job, ACCESS’s Small Business Accelerator helped Nathalie launch her consulting firm, which helps business leaders increase customer retention. Nathalie Williams has been told she focuses too much on her career, but thanks to her drive to...
By: Alexander Carbone Running a successful business in Canada is becoming increasingly complex. With so many digital tools available, the options to help you manage your small business are becoming more diverse than ever before. In this article, I will introduce some...
As a graduate in the Women’s Business Accelerator program’s Fall 2020 cohort, Abir Accoumeh is excited for her future. Originally from Lebanon, she arrived in Canada from Kuwait in 2019 with her family, including three boys aged 11, 10 and 3. With a background in...
Using a vibrant Toronto skyline as her virtual backdrop, Petra Hwang speaks both eloquently and passionately about her business over a Zoom call. She’s a savvy entrepreneur, and it shows — displaying a level of comfort and confidence she says she’s newly gained...
Navita Verma, who took first place in our Women’s Business Accelerator pitch competition this spring, is passionate about bringing positive change to people with her line of eco-friendly, organic spices. Even though entrepreneurship runs in Navita’s family, it was...
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