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Our business library is filled with books of interest and open to the general public. The following is a list of available titles in our collection. A wide variety of business related government publications available also.
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A Passion for Life |
Salim Khoja |
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Accounting – The Basis for Business Decisions |
W.B. Meigs, W.P. Lam, R.F. Meigs |
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At Work in Rural Communities |
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Be an Even Better Manager |
Michael Armstrong |
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Bernie On Idea Management |
Bernie Sander |
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Best Practices and Tools for Not for Profit Boards |
James Pealow, Sandi Humphrey |
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Board Governance Classics I |
The Canadian Society of Association Executives |
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Board Governance Classics II |
The Canadian Society of Association Executives |
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Boards that Lead |
Ram Charan |
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Bookkeeping Step by Step |
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Business Planning and Finances |
Confederation College Entrepreneurship Series |
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Business Relationships: Development and Maintenance |
Mitchell Wilkie, Graham Clayton |
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Business Writing Basics 2nd Edition |
Jane Watson |
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Canadian Small Business Kit for Dummies |
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Chartered Bank Financing of Small Business in Canada |
Larry Wynant, Jim Hatch |
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Clearing the Hurtles |
Candida Brush, Nancy M. Carter, Elizabeth Gatewood, Patricia G G |
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Collection of Techniques for the Small Business in Canada |
Timothy R. Paulsen |
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Complementary Model of Board Governance |
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Content Marketing For NonProfits |
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Credit, Debt, and Bankruptcy |
Alan A. Parker |
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Cultivating Agritourism – Tools and Techniques for building success |
Dr Peter W. Williams, Kathryn Lack, Kim C. Smith |
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Cut your losses |
Keith O’Brien |
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Debt Free Forever |
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Destination Success: A Pocket Guide to Small Business in Ontario |
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Dragon's Den Guide to Assessing your Business Concept |
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Dragon's Den Guide to Investor Ready Business Plans |
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Dragon's Den Guide to Real World Business Models |
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Duties & Responsibilities of Directors of Non for Profit Organizations |
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Effective Networking Strategies |
Donna Messer |
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Exporting From Canada |
Gerhard W.Kautz |
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Facebook Marketing For Dummies |
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Female Enterprise in the New Economy |
Karen D. Hughes |
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Financial Control for the Small Business |
Michael M Coltman |
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Financial Management 101: Get a Grip on Your Business Numbers |
Angie Mohr |
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Fish! |
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Fish! Sticks |
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Fish! Tales |
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Franchising in Canada 4th Edition |
Michael M. Coltman |
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Fresh Grown Promotions |
Jane Eckert, Diane Kline |
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Fundraising for Non-Profit Groups |
Joyce Young, Ken Wyman, John Swaigen |
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Good to Great |
Jim Collins |
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Great Companies Deserve Great Boards |
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Guide to Better Meetings For Directors of NonProfit |
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Hardball for Women |
Pat Heim, Susan K. Golant |
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High Performance Board |
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How to Leverage Relationships Into More Sales & Profits |
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How You Can Profit From E-Business |
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Imperfect Board Member |
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Insuring Business Risks in Canada |
Geoffrey R E Bromwich |
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Jack and Stanley’s Buyout Adventure |
Margaret J Florczak |
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Leadership and the One-Minute Manager |
Ken Blanchard |
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Lessons from the Edge |
Jana Mathews, Jeff Dennis |
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Look before You Leap: Market Research Made Easy |
Don Duman, Dell Dennison, Margaret Doman |
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Managing a Successful Business in Canada |
Tony Fattal |
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Marketing for a Small Business |
Ministry of Economic Development Trade and Tourism |
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Marketing your Product |
Donald Cyr, Douglas Gray |
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Marketing your Service |
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Marketing your Service |
Jean Withers, Carol Vipperman |
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Microsoft Office - Excel 2010 |
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Microsoft Office - Outlook 2010 |
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Microsoft Office - Word 2010 |
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Mom Incorporated |
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Money Smart Kids |
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Money Rules |
David M. Goldenberg |
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Motivating today’s employees |
Lin Grensing-Pophal |
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Negotiate Your Commercial Lease |
Dale R. Willerton |
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Negotiate Your Commercial Lease 2nd Edition |
Dale R. Willerton |
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Networked NonProfit |
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Never Too Late |
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Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich |
Lois P. Frankel |
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Preparing a Successful Business Plan 3rd Edition |
Rodger D Touchie |
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Protecting Trade Secrets |
Nishan Swais |
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Pure Selling – The Basics |
Wayne Vanwyck |
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Schools of Fish! |
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Seminars to Build your Business |
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Simply Essential Personal Budgeting Kit |
Barbara Siskind |
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Small Business: An Entrepreneur's Plan |
Sylvia S Lim |
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Small Business Finance |
Graham Clayton, Michell Wilkie |
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Small Claims Court Guide for Ontario |
Jennifer Young |
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Smart Women Finish Rich |
David Bach |
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Smart Women Take Risks |
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So You Want to Buy a Franchise |
Douglas Gray, Norman Friend |
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Social Media For Social Good |
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Social Media Policies & Procedures |
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Social Media Tactics for NonProfits |
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Social Networking for NonProfits |
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Talent Edge |
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Take Action: A Guide to Active Citizenship |
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Tele-Commuting Managing off site Staff for Small Business |
Lin Grensing-Pophal |
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The ABC’s for Making Money for Teens |
Alan Lysaght, Dr Denis L. Cauvier |
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The Best Dam Business Book in The world |
William E. Caswell |
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The Entrepreneur and the Business Idea |
ConferationCollege Entrepreneurship Series |
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The Habit of Selling for Retailing |
Butler Associates inc 1997 |
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The HR Book: Human Resources Management for Small Business |
Lin Grensing-Pophal |
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The Retail Game Playing to Win |
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Understanding and Managing Financial Information |
Michae M. Coltman |
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Winning Proposals – How to Write Them and Get Results |
Hans Tammemagi |
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Working for a Change |
The Ontario Council of Alternative Business |
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Your Guide to Raising Venture Capital for your Own Business in Canada |
Iain Williamson |
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Youth Entrepreneurship |
Graham Clayton, Jason Ozbolt |
The Canadian Centre for Financial Literacy (CCFL) is a division of the national, charitable organization SEDI. It works through partnerships with community based social agencies in an effort to effect positive change. The CCFL believes that financial literacy is vital for a nation and its people to achieve lasting economic stability, financial literacy is key.
The Financial Literacy seminars are for businesses or individuals who are looking to gain valuable knowledge of money management and how to apply the concepts to your own life.
These multi-module seminars are delivered by Community Futures Staff and can be customized for all age groups.
What do seminars cover?- Budgeting
- Savings
- Banking Basics
- Credit: Ratings & Scores
- Credit Cards
- Credit Bureau
- Investing Basics
Our goal is to assist you in your journey to a better understanding of managing your personal finances to fuel more informed decisions.
Social MediaOur Social Media Training has been designed to encourage businesses and organizations to increase their online marketing presence through Social Media. Hands on workshops are offered along with follow-up individual assistance to provide businesses and organizations the opportunity to learn at their own pace.
Workshops offered include:- Introduction to Social Media
- Introduction and Intermediate Facebook
- YouTube
We offer financing up to $250,000 for qualifying start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises, flexible commercial financing up to $250,000 for start-up, relocation, maintenance or expansion of businesses located in Renfrew County.
For more information on the type of funding available to business start-ups, CLICK HERE>>
Eastern Ontario Development ProgramThe Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) advances economic development in rural eastern Ontario by contributing to the development of businesses and communities.
EODP encourages job creation, new project development, mobilizing broader community stakeholders/players, and forming partnerships that lead to competitive, sustainable local economies.
For more information on the Eastern Ontario Development Program, CLICK HERE>>
Other Sources of Funding
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC): www.bdc.ca
Grants and Financing (Canada Business): http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/page/2848/
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