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2 Ever had a crazy idea?
3 RABC These guys had a crazy idea!
4 Even more crazy! 10 Bizarre Business Ideas that worked! 10.Toilet training kits for cats 9. Vocation Vacations 8. Lucky Wishbone Company 7. Ashley Madison.com 6. The Excused Absence Network 5. Million Dollar Homepage 4. Santa Mail 3. Reserve a Spot in Heaven 2. Doggles
5 The #1 Crazy Idea? 10 Bizarre Business Ideas that worked! 1.? What s the next great idea?
6 Great Canadian Ideas that Lead to Great Business Opportunities Snowmobile Basketball Zipper Ear piercer McIntosh Red Apple Wonderbra Cardiac Pacemaker Pablum Kerosene Cobalt bomb Paint roller Imax Telephone Snowblower
7 RABC Who are we and what do we do?
8 Overview Turning dreams into reality! What is the RABC and what do we do? Who have we helped? Our Success Stories Our workshops & educational offerings Supporting our Satellite RABC Offices What s new? Our Business Incubator for one thing! What can we do for you?
9 RABC What do we do? The Rural Alberta Business Centre (RABC) is a partnership between the Government of Alberta and Alberta HUB. RABCs provide: Advice and information services to entrepreneurs, small business owners, and managers at all stages of the business life cycle From the start-up to expansion to succession planning we assist business owners in making informed business decisions.
10 RABC Pilot Program Why was the RABC Pilot Program Developed? How long did it run for? Rural Albertans expressed that they have difficulty accessing small business services. Available services may not meet the needs of entrepreneurs and small businesses within a rural context. The RABC was developed to address these concerns Pilot started in January 2012 and ran until March 2015 April Four RABC s transferred to a permanent program
11 RABC Communities Four communities are participating in the permanent program: In partnership with Community Futures East Central Alberta In partnership with the Northeast Alberta Information HUB Ltd. (Alberta HUB) the local Regional Economic Development Alliance in the area In partnership with the Hanna and District Association for Lifelong Learning In partnership with the Town of Rocky Mountain House
12 RABC Community Partnerships We have a variety of partnerships ones that are best positioned to manage and support an RABC. Current partners include: Community Futures offices Chambers of Commerce A Regional Economic Development Alliance Colleges and community learning centres Municipalities
13 What does an RABC office do? One-on-One Business Counseling Sole proprietorship vs. incorporating the business Information on how to develop a business plan How and where to access financing. Research Services Directing clients to relevant business resources from the site s business library Online services and information, Conducting basic market research on clients chosen industry. Business Resource Centre Maintain an information centre; basic library of business resources access to computer/intern et & access to enhanced business library Learning Services Provide practical, skills-based seminars & workshops on common small business topics
14 Clients; How do we Help? The Client Package One on one consultation in person on the phone Client questionnaire FOIP Assess Tier 1, 2 or 3 Concept/Start up Trends Checklists, Self Employment; Is it For Me? Business Plan info/template Business License Marketing Upcoming workshops Industry Profiles Provided - Folder/paper copies & USB
15 RABC Who have we helped?
16 Clients Who Have a Dream Cold Lake Fort McMurray Cherry Grove Bonnyville Ardmore Moose Lake St. Paul Lac La Biche
17 Business Training/ Workshops/Events 2014 Dreams are becoming realities! 47 One on One consultations o more than one per week 22 Workshops 1 major event Business Week For a total of 274 participants
18 Business Training/ Workshops/Events 2015 Dreams are becoming realities! 66 One on One consultations o more than one per week o 40% increase over Workshops / 1 major event (Business Week) o Total of 339 participants o 24% increase over 2014 with 2 less workshops
19 RABC What do we do for support and enhancing business skills?
20 Business Training/ Workshops 2014 Basic Bookkeeping Microsoft Word Basics for Business Marketing on a Budget Sage Customer Service Small Business Celebration Event Communication When the Banks Say No! Alternative Problem Solving Financing Facebook 101 Managing Multiple Priorities Customer Service Stress Management LinkedIn/Twitter Sage 50 (Simply Accounting) Workshops/Events = 22 Wages at Work How to Network Workshop (2) Total Participants = How to Start a Business 274 Marketing on a Budget PC Skills 101 Basic Bookkeeping/Sage 50 Overview
21 Facebook for Business (2) Marketing on a Budget (4) Sage 50 (Simply Accounting) Dealing with Donations Wages at Work How to Network (4) Financial Literacy Hiring Basics (2) Managing & Motivating your Team Business Week Celebration Event Train the Trainer Business Training/ Workshops 2015 Goal Setting and Time Management Workshops/Events = 20 Total Participants = 339
22 Workshops & Evaluation Summaries x 2 Evaluating the Transfer of Knowledge
23 RABC What do we do to support our Satellite Offices?
24 Business Training/Workshops RABC Satellites Each RABC Satellite Office was equipped with: Laptop Projector Speakers Accompanying accessories (if needed) Marketing materials Brochure Banner, Business Cards Folders
25 Business Training/Workshops RABC Satellites
26 Serving all Alberta HUB Members RABC Satellite Locations to date: 23
27 RABC What s New?
28 RABC New Initiatives Business Incubator Supports small business in the community Provides opportunity to get started and grow A prototype for other communities
29 RABC New Initiatives
30 RABC New Initiatives Business Incubator Not Just Cheap Rent! Open for Business Sept. 1 Application Media attention Process/Selection Criteria 3 offices available 2 currently Business rented Plan Project Great sample Plan & Marketing for other possible Plan incubators in the region Client milestones and Benchmarks Handbook
31 RABC New Initiatives Business Incubator Reaching out into the community Portage College Collaboration Rental properties what s out there Service providers what can you offer start ups? Lawyers, accountants, graphic designers It s a win win for all!
32 RABC New Initiatives elearning Bridges the learning gap for smaller communities to take part in professional learning Learning at your own pace
33 RABC New Initiatives WOW Wisdom & Opportunities for Women Women s formal networking group AWE partnership Speakers
34 Marketing/Awareness
35 Hotte Training Under Contract with Alberta HUB Still operates as a separate company Workshops provided to RABC Conducting workshops for outside companies
36 Awards/Achievements RABC was nominated for a Business of the Year Award Received Honourable Mention at the 2015 EDA (Economic Developers of Alberta) Conference
37 RABC Offers Realistic Business Advice & Information Business Incubator opportunities Workshops to help start and grow businesses Outreach to rural communities via RABC Satellites Shared knowledge to assist all North East Alberta Communities
38 Our dream is to make their dream come true!
39 Northeast Alberta; Working Together for Success Thank You Kathryn Hotte Small Business Advisor RABC Questions?
Alberta HUB Where opportunity comes to Life. Mission Statement: Vision Statement:
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