Gain the tips, tools and coaching you need to become a supplier of choice to Food & Beverage retailers.
The ‘Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage’ program offers:
- A series of interactive online group workshops led by industry experts
- Easy to implement tools and templates that you can immediately use in your business
- One-on-one consulting support to help you turn learning into action
Program Fees (FREE)
Valued at $2,000 per registrant, this program is currently fully funded by the Government of Canada. Your only investment will be the time commitment to take full advantage of the opportunity.
The Details
- Registration includes one seat per registered business. A business may register a different employee for each workshop.
- All workshops will be facilitated live on Zoom.
- Workshops will not be recorded.
- Participants will be asked to join with their cameras on and engage in peer-to-peer learning via chat, polls, breakout rooms, etc.
Who should participate
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from British Columbia, Quebec and all four Atlantic provinces have participated in this highly reviewed program.
The Commitment
This program is tailored to business owners, executives, managers, business development and sales team employees of companies that want to initiate, accelerate or expand sales into Defence and Ocean Tech sector supply chains.
This highly interactive and collaborative program requires that participants:
- Complete a 30-minute pre-program interview by phone or video call to help facilitators understand your unique needs
- Participate in each online group workshop and complete post-workshop evaluations
- Complete a minimum of four hours of one-on-one consulting with program facilitator(s)
- Complete post-program evaluation (up to one hour)
Participants can expect a time commitment of approximately 20 hours over five weeks.
Available Sessions
Alberta / Manitoba Cohort
The ‘Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage’ program will be hosted in partnership with Food & Beverage Manitoba and the Alberta Food Processors Association from Sept. 28 to Oct. 26, 2022. All workshops will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT).
- Wed. Sept 28 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Consumers & Customers – Satisfying Both
- Wed. Oct. 5 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Setting up for Success
- Wed. Oct. 12 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Getting on the Shelf: Building Relationships with Customers
- Wed. Oct. 19 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Winning in Retail
- Wed. Oct. 26 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Getting off the Shelf: Consumer Marketing
All workshops will be offered in English with French simultaneous translation. Workshop tools, templates and one-on-one coaching are available in both languages.
Our Partners
The Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage – Alberta/Manitoba Cohort is hosted in partnership with the Alberta Food Processors Association and Food & Beverage Manitoba.
Alberta / Manitoba Cohort
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The ‘Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage’ program will be hosted in partnership with Food & Beverage Manitoba and the Alberta Food Processors Association from Sept. 28 to Oct. 26, 2022. All workshops will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT).
- Wed. Sept 28 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Consumers & Customers – Satisfying Both
- Wed. Oct. 5 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Setting up for Success
- Wed. Oct. 12 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Getting on the Shelf: Building Relationships with Customers
- Wed. Oct. 19 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Winning in Retail
- Wed. Oct. 26 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (MDT) | Getting off the Shelf: Consumer Marketing
All workshops will be offered in English with French simultaneous translation. Workshop tools, templates and one-on-one coaching are available in both languages.
Our Partners
The Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage – Alberta/Manitoba Cohort is hosted in partnership with the Alberta Food Processors Association and Food & Beverage Manitoba.
Registration is now closed for this cohort. Join the Waitlist to be notified of the next series in your region.
Past workshop topics include:
- Setting up for Success
- Getting on the Shelf: Building Relationships with Customers
- Winning in Retail
- Getting off the Shelf: Consumer Marketing
Workshops are offered in English with French simultaneous translation. Workshop tools, templates and one-on-one coaching are available in both languages.
‘Supply Chain 123: Food & Beverage – Atlantic Canada’ is hosted in partnership with Food & Beverage Atlantic.
Questions? Contact Tammy Brideau, Executive Director of Food & Beverage Atlantic.
Join the waitlist
Questions?
Questions? Contact Laura Maynard, Senior Project Manager at LearnSphere.
Funding provided by the Government of Canada.