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Increase the value of your association or business group event by having Stephanie Sang, CEO of Granted, educate your members on grants and grant funding.

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Bring The ‘Grant Angel’ To Your Event

Grant funding is an ideal capital source for business growth, yet misconceptions about its availability for For-Profit organizations abound. Stephanie Sang, CEO of Granted and our ‘Grant Angel,’ is dedicated to dispelling these myths. She passionately educates businesses on identifying, accessing, and securing grant funding for Canadian enterprises of all sizes.

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Available Speaking Topics

Building a Grant Strategy

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Any stage, typically not solopreneurs

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Mastering Grant Utilization: Strategies and best practices for maximizing the impact of grants on your business.
  • Navigating the Grant Landscape: Expert advice on the dos and don’ts of grant usage, including how to avoid common pitfalls.
  • Success stories: Meet the companies thriving with grant power.
  • Frequently Asked Questions.

Stop the Grant FOMO

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Any stage, typically not solopreneurs

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grants for Businesses
  • How to find them? – GetGranted
  • Grant Walkthrough
  • Post Approval Process
  • Grant Success Stories
  • Q&A

Business Grants 101

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Any stage, any size

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Setting up your business for grant success
  • When to look for grants
  • Grant search resources
  • What is a grant strategy?
  • Grant Success Stories
  • Q&A

Help your Clients get ‘Granted’

Attendee Profile

  • Centres of Influence – CPAs, Fractional CFOs, Business Consultants/Advisors/Coaches

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grant Types for Businesses
  • Resources to Finding Grants
  • Top Grants for Businesses 
  • Share the Wealth – How to help your clients access grants
  • Q&A

Leveraging Hiring Grants to Grow your Team

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Ready to hire someone or hires throughout the year

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Hiring Grants – What are they?
  • What to have in place before applying?
  • When to use Hiring Grants?
  • Common Mistakes & Best Practices
  • Examples of Available Hiring Grants
  • The Claims Process
  • Q&A

Leveraging Train Grants to Grow your Team

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Growth mode and investing in external 3rd party training
  • Training providers who can use grant to support business development for their own firm

Duration:

  • 30 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Training Grants – What are they?
  • What to have in place before applying?
  • When to use Training Grants?
  • Common Mistakes & Best Practices
  • Examples of Available Training Grants
  • The Claims Process
  • Q&A

Market Expansion Grants to Grow Your Business

Attendee Profile

  • Business Owner – Growth mode and investing in expanding outside of Canada
  • Marketing firms who can use grant to support business development for their own firm

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Market Expansions Grants – What are they?
  • What to have in place before applying?
  • Leveraging M/E grants strategically
  • Common Mistakes & Best Practices
  • Examples of Market Expansion Grants
  • Success Stories – Interview with a client using M/E grants
  • Q&A

Top 10 mistakes when applying for Grants

Attendee Profile

  • Any business, any industry
  • Whomever is responsible for applying for grants in a business

Duration:

  • 30 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grants Types for Businesses
  • Common Grant Terms
  • Top 10 mistakes
  • Tools to mitigate errors
  • Q&A

Grant Walkthrough

Attendee Profile

  • Any business, any industry – unless grant is industry specific
  • Whomever is responsible for applying for grants in a business

Duration:

  • 30 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Key factors in Reviewing Grants for Fit
  • What is an application guideline? – Walkthrough
  • What is a funding agreement?
  • Understanding the claims process
  • Q&A

Non-Dilutive Funding Options for Businesses: Grants, Loans, Tax Credits

Attendee Profile

  • Any business, any industry
  • Centers of Influence to support their clients with funding options
  • Whomever is responsible for applying for grants in a business

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Different funding options for businesses – Dilutive vs Non Dilutive
  • Features and Benefits of Grants vs Loans vs Tax Credits
  • What are the sources of non-dilutive funding?
  • Examples Grants / Loans / Tax Credits
  • Pitfalls of Grants / Loans / Tax Credits
  • Q&A

Offsetting Economic Challenges with Grants

Attendee Profile

  • Any business, any industry – unless grant is industry specific
  • Whomever is responsible for applying for grants in a business

Duration:

  • 30 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grant basics – what you need to do to get started.
  • What grants are available for Startups and Small businesses.
  • The most common grants mistakes
  • Where to find these grants
  • General grants
  • Industries with more grant funding

Grants for [Sector]

Attendee Profile

  • Industry specific entrepreneurs
  • Centres of Influencer for the sector (industry associations, etc.)

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grant basics – what you need to do to get started.
  • Cleantech Grants for Hiring, Training, R&D, and Expansion 
  • The most common grants mistakes 
  • Case Studies 
  • Q&A

Grants for [________] Stage Businesses

Attendee Profile

  • Companies in the specific stage of business (Start-up/Early/Growth/Expansion)
  • Centres of Influencer for the stage of business (forums, industry associations, etc.)

Duration:

  • 45 minutes + 15 minute Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grant basics – what you need to do to get started.
  • Building a grant strategy at the [ ] stage
  • Considerations when selecting grants
  • Grant research and available support
  • Case Studies 
  • Q&A
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About Stephanie Sang, CEO of Granted.

Stephanie Sang is the CEO of Granted Consulting and is known as a ‘Grant Angel’ in Vancouver. She is passionate about working with entrepreneurs in all industries to develop grant strategies for growth.

Stephanie has been invited to speak at events hosted by the

  • Women Enterprise Centre
  • Business Business Bureau
  • The Executive Committee (TEC),
  • Chambers of Commerce,
  • Business Improvement Associations,

and other venues to educate entrepreneurs about grants in Canada.

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