Manufacturers attended a free Export Navigator workshop to learn about growing their businesses through exporting. NELSON, BC – Snowskates, hats, wood products, honey candles, sourdough pasta, electronics, raw vegan chocolate – the common thread – West Kootenay manufacturers with an interest in … Read More»
Export Navigator: Helping Kootenay-Boundary Businesses Reach a Wider Market
NELSON, BC– Community Futures Central Kootenay is happy to announce that the Export Navigator Program has officially been extended until March 31, 2018! The Export Navigator pilot program developed from a thorough consultation process that identified that many BC businesses were struggling with the … Read More»
Community Futures Board Member Wins Award
Bob Wright, long-time volunteer and board member of Community Futures Central Kootenay, honoured for his years of commitment and service NELSON, BC – Community Futures Central Kootenay would like to congratulate Bob Wright on his win of the Al McCracken Memorial Award at the … Read More»
Request for Qualified Applicants: Business Consultants – Agricultural Specialists
Request for Qualified Applicants Business Consultants – Agricultural Specialists The Basin Business Advisors (BBA) program consists of four business advisors who offer business assessment services to for-profit businesses and social enterprises in the Columbia Basin. The BBA program … Read More»
Rob Schwieger Named Community Futures Volunteer of the Year
Community Futures Central Kootenay is pleased to recognize Rob Schwieger as our 2016 Volunteer of the Year. A successful entrepreneur who owned and operated the Northern Woven Broom Company for 23 years, Rob Schwieger’s vast knowledge and experience have made him an incredible asset to the … Read More»
Ep. 111 – You Can Do That Here! – Steven Cretney of The Forest
What are those beliefs and values that you hold dear in your life? Those things that draw a line in the sand on and say “Nope I’m not going there because I believe this and that.” Perhaps you’re an environmentalist or simply hold nature near and dear to your heart. Maybe it’s religion, family, … Read More»
Ep. 110 – You Can Do That Here! – Chris and Andrea Ryman of Endless Adventure
Adventure. Webster’s defines it as a verb meaning “To engage in hazardous and exciting activity, especially the exploration of unknown territory.” By that definition, the world of entrepreneurship is nothing more than one big adventure. We start with an idea and a plan and then leap … Read More»
Entrepreneurs & Innovators Come Together in Castlegar
Even the shining sun and 28-degree weather could not hold back a group of 35 enthusiastic community members who came together on May 4th to attend a workshop hosted at Selkirk College to build Castlegar’s culture of entrepreneurship & innovation. “We’d like to bring together … Read More»
Ep. 108 – You Can Do That Here! – Torchlight Brewing
What is it you truly love? What are you currently doing as your main hobby? It’s been said over and over that the best way to succeed in business is by doing something you love, by getting deeply into your passion and turning that into your business. Let’s face it, entrepreneurship is far more … Read More»
Ep. 107 – You Can Do That Here! – No-See-um Ventures: How Overcoming Adversity Can Be Turned into a Competitive Advantage
Bad news… We’ve all been there before when something out of our control happens that dramatically changes the courses of our moment, day, year or lives. It can often be devastating and have a lasting impact on our lives. As we’ve all heard from many people in many ways, in life it’s not about what … Read More»
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