Self-Employment and Entrepreneurism
Do you want to be your own boss? Are you an entrepreneur at heart or thinking about starting a business? Learn what it takes to be self-employed or an entrepreneur and the steps you need to take to be successful.
Additional resources
ALIS Resources
Self-Employment Training Program
Self-Employment: Is it for Me?
Government of Canada Resources
Small Businesses and Self-Employed Income
Checklist for New Small Business
What’s New for Small Businesses and Self-Employed
Business Support Organizations
Expert Advice for Your Business
Blog: Bettering Your Business — Startup
Business Resources and Supports
TEDxMtHood: What I learned from 100 days of rejection
Career & Business Meetups in Calgary
Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Business
Alberta Small Business Resources
Entrepreneurial Exploration Workshop (Calgary locations)
Entrepreneurs in Action Workshop (Calgary locations)
Recommended Reading
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Everything is Figureoutable by Marie Forleo
Bedside Business Plan by Jana Boyko
Parentpreneur Resources