Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — Business Advising
Highlights
Hello,
If you're a woman entrepreneur in Saskatchewan, the WESK Business Advising Program is tailor-made for you. Unlimited one-on-one appointments with experienced advisors are at your fingertips, ready to guide you at any stage of your business journey. Whether you're just starting, expanding, or simply seeking advice, this program offers personalized insights and resources. Advisors provide feedback on your business ideas, growth opportunities, and important documents like business plans. They suggest best practices, offer templates, and help with cash flow projections.
What's in it for you? A supportive environment where you can discuss your goals freely and privately. The guidance is flexible, moving at your pace. Plus, you'll learn about the WESK Loan process and other financing opportunities. This program connects you with people who understand your vision and are committed to helping you succeed. It's a chance to access valuable resources and expert advice, making it easier to navigate your entrepreneurial journey.
Warm regards,
AAA Advisory
Financing Details
Loan: This program offers a repayable loan designed to support your business's growth and development needs.
Repayment Terms and Interest Rates: The loan comes with a competitive interest rate, which is fixed to ensure predictability in your financial planning. Repayment terms are flexible, with options to extend up to 10 years, allowing you to manage cash flow effectively while investing in your business's future.
Eligible Expenses: Funds from this loan can be used towards a variety of business-related expenses, including equipment purchases, marketing initiatives, and operational costs. This flexibility ensures that you can allocate resources where they are most needed to support your business's growth.
Restrictions on Use of Funds: It is important to note that the loan cannot be used for debt repayment or dividend payouts. This ensures that all funds are directed towards productive, growth-oriented activities.
Fees: There is a one-time application fee and a minimal processing fee, both of which are standard for this type of financial support. These fees are designed to cover the administrative costs associated with managing the loan.
Qualifications
- Must be a woman entrepreneur.
- Must be a member of WESK (Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan).
- Must purchase a Trailblazer Membership if not already a member.
- Must complete and sign the form sent via email after membership purchase.
- Must be able to meet with an advisor in-person, by video call, or by phone.
- Must be able to access services from Regina or Saskatoon offices.
Description
The WESK Business Advising Program is designed to support women entrepreneurs at any stage of their business journey. You get unlimited one-on-one appointments with experienced advisors who are ready to help you grow your business. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, this program offers valuable insights and resources tailored to your needs.
Advisors provide feedback on your business ideas, growth opportunities, and important documents like business plans. They can suggest best practices and strategies, offer templates, and help you develop cash flow projections. If you need more specialized advice, they can facilitate meetings with Expert Access professionals. You’ll also learn about the WESK Loan process and other financing opportunities.
The program ensures a supportive environment where you can freely discuss your business goals. Your conversations are private, and the guidance is flexible, moving at your pace. This is your chance to connect with people who understand your vision and are committed to helping you succeed.
Program Steps
Purchase a Trailblazer Membership.
This is your first step to access the program.Complete and sign the form.
After purchasing your membership, you'll receive a form via email. Fill it out and return it.Prepare the necessary documentation.
Gather the following documents to support your application:- Business plan (if available)
- Cash flow projections
- Any relevant business-related documents
Wait for the confirmation email.
Within 5 business days, you’ll receive a link to book your first appointment with an advisor.Book your appointment.
Use the link provided in the confirmation email to schedule your meeting with an advisor.Attend your appointment.
Meet with your advisor to discuss your business goals and receive tailored guidance.