by Justine Lorch | Apr 10, 2024 | Staff Profile
Preston Llewellyn Senior Business Development Officer 902-569-0571 pkllewellyn@gov.pe.ca This month we’re turning the spotlight to one of our Senior Business Development team members, Preston Llewellyn! Preston Llewellyn, a dedicated Senior Business...
by Madelyn Deveau | Apr 9, 2024 | Webinar Recordings
WATCH: Information Session – Gender-Based Violence Prevention Arts Grants Innovation PEI, in partnership with the Interministerial Women’s Secretariat, has launched an Arts Grants call for applications for Gender-Based Violence Prevention Projects. The...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 12, 2024 | Webinar Recordings
WATCH: Small Business Webinar Series – Small Business Assistance Program Innovation PEI’s Small Business Webinar Series is hosted by our knowledgeable and helpful Business Development Officers. Our webinars are designed to help Prince Edward Island startups and...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 6, 2024 | Spotlights, Success Stories, Uncategorized
One Bite At A Time: How Island Mobile Dental Hygiene is Bringing Dental Care Directly to Islanders Meredith Riley grew up in Kinkora, Prince Edward Island. After graduating high school, Meredith furthered her education at the University of Prince Edward Island....
by Justine Lorch | Mar 1, 2024 | Staff Profile
Michelle MacCallum Director of Cultural Development 902-213-1589 mamaccallum@gov.pe.ca Let’s meet the Director of Cultural Development at Innovation PEI, Michelle MacCallum! Michelle MacCallum, Director of Cultural Development at Innovation PEI, is known for her...
by Madelyn Deveau | Feb 14, 2024 | Webinar Recordings
WATCH: Small Business Webinar Series – Small Business Investment Grant Innovation PEI’s Small Business Webinar Series is hosted by our knowledgeable and helpful Small Business Development Officers. Our webinars are designed to help Prince Edward Island startups...
by Justine Lorch | Feb 11, 2024 | Business Resources
1. Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs Am I Ready to Start a Business? Starting a new business begins with a good idea or a great opportunity. Starting a successful new business begins with a well developed idea and a solid plan. Any successful entrepreneur...
by Justine Lorch | Feb 11, 2024 | Business Resources
2. Business Ownership: Is it the right choice for you? Starting a business can be challenging; You can expect a lot of long hours, uncertainty, and psychological stress during the initial stages of starting a business. Consider the factors below to understand if...
by Justine Lorch | Feb 11, 2024 | Business Resources
3. Is My Business Idea Profitable? One great advantage of being an entrepreneur is being able to do something you are passionate about or love to do. How do you plan to turn your passion into profit? Can my idea become my business? Every new business starts with an...
by Justine Lorch | Feb 11, 2024 | Business Resources
4. Planning for Success Start developing a plan Taking the time to map out a realistic plan for your business before you open will pay off in the long run. Many successful entrepreneurs will agree that solid planning, both short-term and long-term, is the key to...