Northern Opportunities for Business Limited
4852 East River East Side Road B2H 5C5 New Glasgow, NS, Canada

Good Day, We are once again offering a new Semester of Training programs in Partnership with Labour and Advanced Education. There are several brand new offerings, and I urge you to check out the complete course calendar, at http://noblbusinessskills.ca//virtual-cla/course-calendar/ ... There are too many to have all on one page, so check out the link at the bottom to load more events. Among our usual offerings of Excel, MS Office, and Social Media, etc. we are also offering: Performance Management For those managing employees, which is a bit more advanced than the HR program for employers and small business owners. Quickbooks For those using this program- it has had a lot of interest in the past, thus a curriculum was developed and will be offered this winter. Essential Productivity Improvement Skills For those looking to become more efficient in their processes, whether products or services. Navigating the Virtual World for Business For those looking to learn how to bring their business into a digital world, in all aspects, from security, to marketing, to positioning, apps and programs that are geared towards helping, etc. E-Commerce If you have any questions, or want more information, please don’t hesitate to contact Shannon Bouchie - [email protected]

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Go after your dreams!

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Northern Opportunities for Business Limited - NOBL can help local small business owners who have been impacted as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Small business owners can apply for loans up to $40,000 through the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF). Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3fgQTY1

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Stay safe everyone!

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Sometimes you just have to wing it, and see what happens.

How do you lead?

We're still looking for a few more people to help fill up our Customer Service Excellence course. To enroll, or more information, email Shannon - [email protected] today!

People do that enough for you. Follow your goals and dreams and take the chance!

We are now accepting enrollment for our online training courses! Email [email protected] for more information :) Courses offered are:... Microsoft office Excel Social Media Sage Leadership Dollars and Sense *Blue Seal Program* Customer Service Excellence Essentials in Human Resources *Blue Seal Program* See more

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Go the extra mile.

Build relationships.

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Do what makes you happy!

Put in the work! You could save this to your phone and set as your phone background for a reminder every time you unlock your phone.

Keep working hard for the type of life you want to live.

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We at NOBL, in partnership with LAE, are looking forward to adapting our training in these difficult circumstances. This is new and uncharted waters for us all,... and as we move our training programs online, we are asking for your patience with the limited number of programs were able to offer at this time. Courses offered are: Microsoft office Excel Social Media Sage Leadership Dollars and Sense *Blue Seal Program* Customer Service Excellence Essentials in Human Resources *Blue Seal Program* Workplace Education programs will be 40 hours in length and upon completion of 80% of the hours participants will receive a certificate. You can register online at noblbusinessskills.ca For these programs there are some specific participant requirements. The program must be taken on a computer, laptop, or tablet, no phones. Participants must have an Internet connection, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi, high speed no dial up. Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam, if no camera in laptop ~video participation is a requirement.~ Participants must display video; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants. A quiet place to focus is required, free of distractions. **The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.

Keep working for it!

Looking to develop social media marketing skills? Check out our Social Media Course! For more information email Shannon Bouchie [email protected]... **** For these programs there are some specific participant requirements. The program must be taken on a computer, laptop, or tablet, no phones. Participants must have an Internet connection, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi, high speed no dial up. Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam, if no camera in laptop ~video participation is a requirement.~ Participants must display video; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants. A quiet place to focus is required, free of distractions. ****

What other words do people use incorrectly that drives you crazy?

Follow your dreams!

Looking to learn more about our online courses? Email [email protected] for more information!

What goals have you've achieved that you're proud of?

Are you a leader?

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Put in the work.

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Entrepreneurs wear many hats. It takes a special person with the courage to follow their dreams and find their passion and run with it.

Did you know that NOBL has many programs available to help you with your business? From micro loans to enterprise, we are here to help! Learn more here: ... https://www.cbdc.ca/en/programs See more

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Believe in yourself!

We hope everyone had an amazing weekend!