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SUMMARY:Webinar: Government Funding for Hiring & Training
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by:  \n\n\n\n \nDate: Wednesday April 21\, 2021\n\nTime: 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET\n\nLocation: Online Webinar via GoToWebinar\n\nTargeted hiring and training programs can help Canadian companies scale operations and reduce talent gaps. But despite the clear benefits of workforce development\, few companies allocate enough capital to attracting and nurturing world-class talent.\n\nEmployers should consider tapping into government funding programs to boost hiring and training budgets.\n\nDuring the Government Funding for Hiring & Training webinar\, attendees will learn about the top government funding programs that can offset a portion of hiring and training costs by up to 50-83%.\n\nWebinar Takeaways - Find Funding For:\n\n\n	Reduce Employee Training Costs by up to 83%\n	Hire and Mentor a Recent Post-Secondary Graduate\n	Access University Researchers and Provide Internships\n	Manufacturing-Specific Training Grants\n\n\nFunding Webinar Prerequisites\n\nPrerequisites for most Canadian government funding programs:\n\n\n	Incorporated in Canada for at least 2 years\n	Financially stable\n	Not a retailer/distributor\n	Not a start-up\n\n\nWebinar Speaker\n\nBernadeen McLeod\n\nPresident and Founder\, Mentor Works Ltd.\n\n\n\nBernadeen worked in the corporate arena for 18 years as an executive and general manager in the manufacturing sector. With considerable expertise in government funding\, both on a federal and provincial level\, Bernadeen understands the aspects most critical to a successful Proactive Funding Plan . She plays to win\, and recognizes the importance of cash flow and margins. This enables her clients to succeed and access larger government funding wins than otherwise available.\n\n\n\nBONUS: Funding Info Sheet for Attendees Only\n\n*Presentation slides are not shared after the webinar*
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Hosted by:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="Mentor Works" height="59" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/MentorWorks-Logo-1.png?width=316&amp\;height=125&amp\;name=MentorWorks-Logo-1.png" style="height: 59px\; width: 150px\;" width="150" /><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Date</strong>: Wednesday April 21\, 2021<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Time</strong>: 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Location</strong>: Online Webinar via GoToWebinar</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><img alt="bigstock--159230843-1" sizes="(max-width: 325px) 100vw\, 325px" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=325&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg" srcset="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=163&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 163w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=325&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 325w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=488&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 488w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=650&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 650w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=813&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 813w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock--159230843-1.jpg?width=975&amp\;name=bigstock--159230843-1.jpg 975w" style="box-sizing: border-box\; max-width: 100%\; height: auto\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; width: 325px\; float: right\; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px\;" width="325" />Targeted hiring and training programs can help Canadian companies scale operations and reduce talent gaps. But despite the clear benefits of workforce development\, few companies allocate enough capital to attracting and nurturing world-class talent.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\, 102\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Employers should consider tapping into government funding programs to boost hiring and training budgets.</strong></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">During the<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;Government Funding for Hiring &amp\; Training</strong>&nbsp\;webinar\, attendees will learn about the top government funding programs that can offset a portion of hiring and training costs by up to 50-83%.</p>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Webinar Takeaways - Find Funding For:</h3>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Reduce Employee Training Costs by up to 83%</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Hire and Mentor a Recent Post-Secondary Graduate</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Access University Researchers and Provide Internships</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Manufacturing-Specific Training Grants</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; font-size: 24px\; background-color: transparent\;">Funding Webinar Prerequisites</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Prerequisites for most Canadian government funding programs:</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Incorporated in Canada for at least 2 years</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Financially stable</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Not a retailer/distributor</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Not a start-up</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Webinar Speaker</h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Bernadeen McLeod</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nPresident and Founder\,&nbsp\;Mentor Works Ltd.</em><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<img alt="Bernadeen" sizes="(max-width: 153px) 100vw\, 153px" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=153&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg" srcset="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=77&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 77w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=153&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 153w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=230&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 230w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=306&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 306w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=383&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 383w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernadeen.jpg?width=459&amp\;name=Bernadeen.jpg 459w" style="box-sizing: border-box\; max-width: 100%\; height: auto\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; width: 153px\; float: left\; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px\;" width="153" />Bernadeen worked in the corporate arena for 18 years as an executive and general manager in the manufacturing sector. With considerable expertise in government funding\, both on a federal and provincial level\, Bernadeen understands the aspects most critical to a successful Proactive Funding Plan&trade\;.&nbsp\;She plays to win\, and recognizes the importance&nbsp\;of cash flow and margins. This enables her clients to succeed and access larger government funding wins than otherwise available.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: center\;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(140\, 198\, 62)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; font-size: 24px\; background-color: transparent\;">BONUS: Funding Info Sheet for Attendees Only</span></strong></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">*Presentation slides are not shared after the webinar*</p>\n
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