Business Basics

Business Basics with Simon Denford

Join Simon Denford, Business Programs and Community Outreach Coordinator, for an engaging session designed to help you confidently launch your business. This workshop provides essential knowledge and practical tools to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. 

Topics include: 

• Business Structures: Understand the implications of different structures and whether incorporating is right for you. 

• Insurance Essentials: Identify your needs and navigate the complexities of securing the right coverage. 

• Crafting Your Business Plan: Develop a clear, actionable plan outlining your vision, goals, and strategies. 

• Funding Opportunities: Learn about available supports, subsidies, and grants to fund and grow your business. 

• Interactive Q&A: Ask Simon and connect with fellow entrepreneurs. 

Don’t miss this chance to build a strong foundation for your business. Register now and take the first step toward bringing your vision to life! 

About Simon:

Simon Denford has a strong background in business support, administration, and operations management, complemented by his studies in business administration, entrepreneurship, and international policy. His international experiences across French, German, American, and Canadian markets provide him with a unique perspective on diverse operational and market dynamics.

In his role at Kingston Economic Development, Simon coordinates funding programs such as Starter Company Plus and Summer Company, helping entrepreneurs and businesses achieve growth. He also manages partnerships and community engagement, fostering collaboration among stakeholders to support economic development initiatives.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Central Branch, 130 Johnson St, Kingston, Canada