Workshops

Our theme is Educate, Motivate and Celebrate!

The conference will feature an opening reception on Friday evening with a vendor marketplace to showcase products and services from local entrepreneurs. Saturday will be a comprehensive day of break-out sessions, keynote speakers, networking and wrap up with our Celebration of Success Awards Gala.

14 Actionable Sessions

Learn real-world tips and tricks for supercharged personal and business growth, straight from certified coaches and professional leaders who have their built their businesses from the ground up!

High-Powered Networking

Tap into the Women in Business Network. From a small group of women in 2012 to over 100+ professionals and entrepreneurs who are connected to the community and striving for success.

How-To Learning

Our sessions are full of actionable content that you can apply immediately!

For the full conference program and to register click here. 

Annual Business Meeting PowerPoint presentation

Eco Tiny Homemakers - Sharene Olson's story

Sow Fresh Market Garden CSA - Laura Eccleston's story

Sun Life Financial - Jessica Nowak's story

Crowdfinancing Presentation

Come learn more about this program, how it could benefit you, and how it benefits the whole County!

The Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) program helps farmers and ranchers restore wetlands, reforest, plant windbreaks, install riparian buffers, create pollinator habitat and establish other ecologically beneficial projects on their properties.  What’s more, ALUS not only assists producers with establishment costs, it also provides annual payments to ensure the ongoing stewardship of each ALUS project.

Look for Brazeau County staff at the following events:

Open House/Workshop at the Funnell Community Hall – 6 pm to 9pm – Mar. 9/17

ALUS applications are always welcome.  Contact the County at 780-542-2667, email us at:  or click here for an Expression of Interest form.

Resources:

Industrial hemp resources

Hempco Farmer/Supplier Standard Operating Procedure

Back by popular demand, presenter Darlis Collinge leads a  fun, interactive workshop that teaches you how to authentically answer the question “What do you do?” Building on her popular Framing Your Future conference presentations, Darlis teaches you a marketing approach focused on giving and being real, while learning your true nature and what your passion does for the people you serve.

Workshop outline

Section One – 1 hour 15 minutes

• Introduction to Authenticity in Marketing
• Be Your Personal Brand activity: Identify Your Personal Values
• Love Your Customer / Client activity: Uncover Their True Needs
• Embrace What You Offer activity: Turn Features into Benefits

Refreshment Break

Section Two – 1 hour 45 minutes

• Stop Marketing… Simply Serve activity: Craft a “What Do I Do” response
• Start Connecting activity: Speed-Networking to Practice Newly Crafted Response