This Month at BEDC / The Highlights
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Attendees learned how to apply principles that facilitate business decisions, common bookkeeping mistakes you can and should avoid, and why financial clarity equals good business.
Panelists included Raquel Brown, of Blueprint Hair Studio; Carlos Francis, of YoCherry; Ray Jones, of the Economic Development Department; Keitha Caines, Colina Outerbridge and Ondreyah Rochester, of the BEDC.
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How to Ensure that your Business has the Proper Security Measures in Place
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Attendees joined Ronnie Viera, Chief Operating Officer at First Atlantic Commerce, as he discussed ways that one's business may be vulnerable, how they can create a culture of safety, and how they can protect both your digital assets and physical assets.
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A New Cohort Begin for Entrepreneurship 101
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Attendees have begun to learn the basics of small business management and creating a business plan, in this eight-week course facilitated by Ray Lambert, Director of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises at BEDC. This course will help attendees to understand what is required to start a business in Bermuda and take them through each component of building a business plan. The course includes guest experts and testimonies from entrepreneurs. We can't wait to assist a new group of entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground!
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The 2021 SSEP Students
Meet & Greet Launch
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On Friday, August 20th the BEDC hosted a Meet & Greet on the City Hall Lawn for the participants of its Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme. Participants introduced their businesses to the community and also gained valuable experience selling and promoting their goods and services. The Honorable Premier, David Burt, JP, MP and The Honorable Walter Roban, JP, MP joined the students on the lawn to impart words of encouragement and inspired our young people to learn and succeed through enterprise.
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Need Further Assistance? 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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5 Things To Consider When Launching a Startup in a...
Submit your email below to get an exclusive glimpse of Chapter 3: "Good Idea! How Do I Know If I Have a Great Idea for a Business? 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Statistics suggest that most startups...
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BEDC offers a wide range of products to support Bermuda's entrepreneurs. Our products support the organisation’s key objective to assist the Government in encouraging economic growth for Bermuda’s local small and medium sized businesses.
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This funding is to provide support to businesses to assist them with covering immediate necessary business expenses like payroll, rent and other mandatory costs associated with operating that have been impacted as a result of Covid-19.
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BEDC Small Business Tool Box
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The BEDC Small Business Tool Kit is a great source of information, applications, and resources needed throughout the entrepreneurial journey.
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Upcoming Webinars & Events
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Financial Statements, Planning & Costing Using Quickbooks
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Participants will learn the basics of reviewing and understanding financial statements in this eight-week course. Designed for those who already know what business they want to start, but whom need help understanding how to manage cash flow and how to get started with QuickBooks . QuickBooks software included upon completing the course.
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Understanding Apps
for Small Business
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Join us for Understanding Apps for Small Business! A webinar aimed at helping small business owners understand how the incorporation of Apps can help boost productivity within their business. The best small-business apps can help you run your company, startup or side hustle more efficiently, saving you time and money. From accounting to project management and more, apps can help you stay on top of your business.
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Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator
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Are you ready to move your business to the next level, but not sure how to get there? Enroll today in the Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator program. Get the business knowledge, management know-how, and networks needed to grow your business. Accelerate your business to increase your revenue, create jobs, and positively impact your community.
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Happening in the Community
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Learn More About The
WeHealth Bermuda App
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To aid Bermuda in closely monitoring the local developments of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Government has launched WeHealth Bermuda, a new, free smartphone application that provides anonymous COVID-19 exposure notifications. It is one of the most sophisticated apps available anywhere in the world for helping to control the spread of COVID-19.
Download the WeHealth Bermuda app in either the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
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Know Your Data Privacy Rights Webinar
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The TLC Group is offering a FREE online Webinar as part of October Cyber Security Awareness Month! The pace at which business is conducted is accelerating even more as global trends in knowing your Data Privacy rights are concerned. Join them as they seek to share the following topics:
- Key principles of Data Privacy Laws.
- Knowing your Data Privacy rights.
- How to exercise/ manage your rights.
International regulatory changes are prompting businesses to reposition and embrace the latest trends.
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3 Tips For Running A Successful Business
Running a business takes hard work, dedication, and commitment. Whether you're just starting out on your own or have been running a business for a while, there are a few things you can do to set yourself and your business up for success. Hire the ...
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The One Thing That Can Make A Big Difference For Small...
Most people might believe that successful entrepreneurs are rare, exceptionally smart and or lucky. Having met more than 1,000 entrepreneurs, that is not the case in general. They are normal, hard-working people with similar intelligence to most...
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