Before You Start Your Business

Before you Start

1. Starting a Business in Manitoba - "Dream It"
   Starting your own business can be exciting, lucrative and give you the freedom that you''ve always dreamed of. However, for some it can be costly, time-consuming and frustrating. Entrepreneurship is not for everyone. Try the self-evaluation guides available here.
   
   
2. Business Plan Guide
   This outline is intended to assist an entrepreneur in writing a Business Plan for the establishment, as well as the purchase or the expansion of an existing business.
   
   
3. Marketing Plan Outline
   A marketing plan is designed to direct company activities towards the satisfaction of customer needs; determine what the customer wants, develop a product/service to meet those needs, get the product/service to the end user and communicate with the customer - at a profit!
   
   
4. Seminars & Workshops
   • Online Small Business Workshop
     
     
   • Conferences, Seminars, and Other Business Events
     
     
5. Additional Resources from the Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre
   Program listings by department or organization.