Entrepreneurship Corner

  • Unlocking Opportunities: The Benefits of Joining Black Engineers of Canada for Entrepreneurial Engineers

    As an engineer in Canada with entrepreneurial aspirations, joining Black Engineers of Canada (BEC) can be a transformative experience. BEC serves as a dynamic platform to foster the growth, development, and success of Black engineers across the country. For those interested in merging engineering skills with entrepreneurship, the organization offers several unique advantages.

  • Navigating the Engineering Consulting Space: Opportunities in Canada

    In today's evolving landscape, engineering consulting in Canada stands as a beacon of opportunity and innovation. This field, known for its dynamic range of services spanning various industries, requires a deep understanding of market demands, technical expertise, and the challenges that come with staying ahead in a competitive space.

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving in the Startup Ecosystem

    Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey of starting a business is both exhilarating and daunting. This comprehensive guide merges essential strategies and insights for entrepreneurs aiming to outpace the competition and achieve remarkable success in their ventures.

  • LinkedIn Live: Starting a business and financing options in Canada

    In this LinkedIn Live event hosted by Black Engineers of Canada’s entrepreneurship committee, guests Brian Dempsey and Ijeoma Omodu presents information on a trove of funding opportunities tailored for Black engineers and entrepreneurs.

    Download PPT presentation from this event.

  • Empowering Black Entrepreneurs: Navigating the Path to Success in Canada

    The subject of Black entrepreneurship in Canada commands our unwavering attention. While Canada boasts a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, a closer examination unveils disparities in opportunities and access. Statistics Canada underscores this by reporting approximately 67,000 Black entrepreneurs in the country, constituting 2.1% of all business owners.

“You can and should set your own limits and clearly articulate them. This takes courage, but it is also liberating and empowering, and often earns you new respect.” - Rosalind Brewer