BEDC Corner with Craig Tyrrell |
This month we feature Craig Tyrrell, BEDC Board Member.
What role does entrepreneurship play in the future of Bermuda? Small businesses are the key to any economy. The entrepreneur mentality of owning and developing an idea and then monetizing it is critical to developing a community of entrepreneurs.
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Interested in how BEDC can help you in these challenging times? Want to apply for one of our products? All appointments are completely confidential and complimentary. Book a free consultation with one of our officers today!
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Are you looking to start a business in Bermuda but don't know where to begin? Let our How-To Guides help you! BEDC has curated a host of industry specific guides that outline specific information, requirements and the necessary processes for getting your business off the ground.
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Upcoming Webinars & Events
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Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator. Apply Now! |
BEDC has been working to create three new locations within the three economic empowerment zones, where entrepreneurs can learn, collaborate, experience and grow. We invite you to view the new Somerset Incubator Hub. Come take a tour, talk with our BEDC officers, learn about the Enterprise Bermuda program and explore the place where your business idea can come to fruition.
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Somerset Incubator Hub:
Open House
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BEDC has been working to create three new locations within the three economic empowerment zones, where entrepreneurs can learn, collaborate, experience and grow. We invite you to view the new Somerset Incubator Hub. Come take a tour, talk with our BEDC officers, learn about the Enterprise Bermuda program and explore the place where your business idea can come to fruition.
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St. George's Incubator Hub:
Open House
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BEDC has been working to create three new locations within the three economic empowerment zones, where entrepreneurs can learn, collaborate, experience and grow. We invite you to view the new St. George's Incubator Hub. Come take a tour, talk with our BEDC officers, learn about the Enterprise Bermuda program and explore the place where your business idea can come to fruition.
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Rubber Tree Market Grand Opening |
Come to the grand opening of the Rubber Tree Market! Get fruit & vegetables, clothing and more. Enjoy food, fun and entertainment for the entire family and win great raffle prizes! Saturday, October 8th at the Rubber Tree in Warwick (Warwick Post Office parking lot) from 11am – 6pm.
Are you interested in vending at the Rubber Tree Market Grand Opening? Sign up Below!
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Understanding Financial Statements |
Join us for a hands-on workshop that will boost your financial proficiency. Learn how to accurately interpret financial data and discover how to use your knowledge to make solid financial decisions in this financial statement for small business workshop.
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Web 3.0 is the future of the internet, where users own their data. It is fully decentralized and public, existing solely on blockchain technology. This new technology could prove to be helpful, especially for startups and entrepreneurs. However, understanding what it is and how it works is crucial. What are the pros and cons? How can and should entrepreneurs and startups leverage web 3.0 technology?
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Calling All Entrepreneurs! It's almost time for Global Entrepreneurship Week in Bermuda! Save the Date(s), Get Excited & Stay Tuned. Exciting things to Come for November 2022! Visit www.gew.bm to learn more about all of the upcoming events. | |
Rocket Pitch Boot Camp
InspireCon
Festival of Entrepreneurship
BEDC Business Awards
Rocket Pitch Competition
Youth Entrepreneurship Social
Next Man Up | Men in Entrepreneurship Social
Women's Entrepreneurship Weekend Retreat
International Fisher's Day
Cyber Monday
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November 18th - 20th
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This Month at BEDC / The Highlights | |
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North East Hamilton Incubator Hub Open House | On September 29th, BEDC celebrated the opening of the North East Hamilton Enterprise Bermuda Incubator Hub with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the space. We invited the public to take a tour, talk with our BEDC officers, and explore where business ideas can come to fruition. | | |
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Winding Down: How to Properly Close Your Business | Attendees joined a panel discussion moderated by Donte Hunt, BEDC, with panelists Robert Cowie & Marthinus Dreyer of Deloitte and Orchid Lee & Heidi Roque of Spencer West, where they learned how to assess if closing is the right decision and were taken through how to complete the process with grace while keeping their legal and tax obligations in mind. | | |
August 2022 Advisory Client Meetings & Industry Type | |
44
Number of New Advisory Clients
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30
Number of Existing Advisory Clients
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Top Advisory Client Industry Types | |
20
Wholesale and retail trade and repair service activities
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19
Community, social and personal service activities
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4 Ways To Crush Your Growth Marketing Goals | Whether you've been implementing growth marketing for a while or are new to the practice, you want to succeed. No one likes to miss a goal post. In business, the stakes are high. Not meeting your targets could lead to disappointed stakeholders, future resignations and financial losses. | | | | |
3 Types of "No" Every Entrepreneur Should Learn (and How to Thrive From Rejection) | Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Rejection can be powerful. The word "no" serves a special purpose in business and especially in entrepreneurship. Every founder and innovator has heard it, probably thousands of times. If approached with the right mindset, "no" can be a guiding force to propel a business forward. | | | | |
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