Are you ready to start a business?
Start a service-based business from home with business coaching.
Business Coaching For Canadians
The business coaching program is a weekly program for four months. Each week begins with a recorded session followed by a private 1:1 scheduled coaching sessions.
The Biz Class coaching program starts with an application.
Coaching Program Schedule
The coaching program is designed for service-based or e-commerce businesses, that want help to start and develop a new or existing business from home.
Each week content is added to the online course to help learners get started and stay focused with a step-by-step approach.
The Biz Class is a coaching program where the coach will help you overcome any start-up barriers (e.g., overcome uncertainty about market demand, lack of startup capital, navigating legal regulations, and limited technology knowledge).
The Biz Class learners will work towards having a business ready to launch in 4 months.
The Curriculum
Business and Communications Strategy
First Month
The Biz Class learners will create a strategic business plan including strategic communications to strategize goals while implementing the start-up lean method to manage the costs of operating their business with the essentials (i.e., website software, accounting software, phone app).
Learners will discover how to effectively research and plan a comprehensive digital marketing strategy to identify core audiences to align with financial goals.
Designing the Business for Sales
Second Month
The Biz Class learners will prepare to earn sales by designing documents such as presentations, slide decks, sales sheets, and webinar scripts for networking, pitches and new business meetings. Learners will discover how to use various networking strategies such as qualifying leads to work with qualified customers.
Content Creation, Digital Skills, Website and Branding
Third Month
The Biz Class learners will develop advertising content and branding to communicate with their core audience groups. Learners will learn digital skills to design and develop a website including social media messages for digital marketing campaigns.
Making Money
Fourth Month
The Biz Class learners will learn how to implement day-to-day business-related accounting and bookkeeping tasks to make money. Learners will apply legal regulations specific to their business sector to contracts, estimates, and invoices to start developing businesses to onboard their first or new clients.
Don’t forget!
If you register for The Biz Class you will launch a business in just 4 months.
Register today.
Coaching spots are limited.
What’s inside the Business Coaching Program
The Biz Class is a match for anyone who wants to start a business while being guided through the start-up process with a coach.
Limited spots are available.
Why you get so much from the Biz Class
The Biz Class is a guided coaching program for learners to start a business in Canada with a coach. The coaching program is for anyone passionate about starting a business and can dedicate time to work on the business weekly.
The program will help new entrepreneurs, sole proprietors, small business owners, and freelancers define their unique financial goals based on strategic market research to create strategic communications plans to connect with their core audiences. Following the strategy, learners will create digital media content for a website and social media posts, while implementing business development, accounting and bookkeeping basics. Learners will implement essential legal elements of contracts, terms and conditions, estimates and invoices relevant to their sector.
Learners will learn strategies to qualify prospective customers and manage financial business risks while achieving personal fulfillment goals such as a work-life balance. They will overcome the fear of financial risks typical of an aspiring entrepreneur by implementing the startup lean methodology. Additionally, learners will overcome fears of limited technical knowledge by developing digital skills to develop a website including the design of their branding. Learners will gain confidence in connecting with core audiences through social media and organic advertising methods.
The Biz Class curriculum teaches via weekly online Zoom meetings, paired with a live class, two office hour sessions and group chats.
Achieving your business and financial goals
Make running a business affordable with the startup lean method
What does it mean to start lean?
The Biz Class teaches learners how to start a business without breaking the bank. This means The Biz Class teaches confidence to anyone who wants to start a home-based service business with a small budget of just $100-$200 a month for operating costs.
Extra $$$ to help you start
The Biz Class give you free services to help you afford more
Here’s what’s free when you register for The Biz Class:
20% off the first year of Squarespace
An extended 6-month trial to build the website with zero website fees for 6 months! Typically Squarespace only offers 14 day free trial when you first register.
Get a free custom domain registration (with Squarespace) for the first year
Free professional email for one year (with your domain)
Free Google Workspace access for one year
A Business Coaching Program Made for Canadians
Designed for startups, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and sole proprietors across Canada
All coaching sessions are scheduled between standard business hours in the Eastern Time Zone (Toronto). Accommodations may be made for evenings or weekends.
Coaching Options
Choose what plan works best for you to learn how to launch a business from home.
Best Value
One payment of $2400
30-Minute Coaching Sessions every week
30-minute coaching session offers the best value to help you start a business, build a website, design a logo and social media posts to help you set up a service-based or e-commerce business from home.
What’s Included
A 30-minute coaching session every week
Choose your desired coaching time (every Monday)
Join a live Zoom class every Monday (11 am-12 noon EST)
Watch weekly recorded video lessons anytime
Join two Q&A drop-in Office Hour sessions every week to receive progress reviews with feedback
Access group chat to network and share ideas
Most Dedicated
One payment of $3600
1-Hour Coaching Sessions every week
1-hour virtual coaching session to ask questions as you progress stages of setting up a home-based service or e-commerce business. The same benefits as the 30-minute sessions but progress review and feedback.
What’s Included
Weekly 1-hr meeting coaching session
Choose the coaching time (every Tuesday)
Join a live Zoom class every Monday (11 am-12 noon EST)
Watch weekly recorded video lessons anytime
Two Q&A drop-in Office Hour sessions every week
Access group chat to network and share ideas
Weekly progress review with feedback
The Biz Class Coaching Program
The Learning Outcomes
Learn how to start your own business (home-based business or e-commerce) with a small start-up investment ($100-$200 monthly for operating costs)
Align financial goals with a business plan
Build and design a website
Design a logo and social marketing graphics for strategic communications
Develop content for digital marketing campaigns to advertise to your audiences on social media
Learn the value of blogging
Learn how to use SEO to your advantage for organic website traffic
Learn how to use Instagram, LinkedIn and Pinterest to generate organic leads
Develop a new business with zero sales experience
Learn how to manage day-to-day business responsibilities like bookkeeping, creating estimates and invoices and what the business legal stuff is required
Coaching spots are limited.
Apply today. Start your application.
Join The Biz Class program today!
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Coaching spots are limited.
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Join The Biz Class program today! 😎 Coaching spots are limited. 😎
“With Christine’s help, she has given me the tools and irreplaceable knowledge to prepare me for starting my own freelance work. I would recommend the opportunity to do a field placement, internship or co-op with Christine to anyone, you gain so much out of this experience.”
— Michelle Couperthwaite, Graphic Designer
The Biz Class Learning Outcomes
You will learn how to run a home-based business with $100-$200 (or less) monthly plus so much more!
When the coaching program is complete, all that is required for learners is to execute the action steps of the strategic business plan and start operating the business.
What You Will Learn From The Biz Class
Learners will develop practical skills to learn how to operate a home-based service business, benefitting the business directly and indirectly (e.g., acquiring new and higher-paid skills such as digital marketing to build a website).
Some of the learning outcomes are
Create a business
Develop a strategic business operating plan
Create, build and design a website for the business
Design a wordmark logo
Develop a strategic communications plan to advertise to key audience(s)
Create and plan digital marketing campaigns to align with financial goals
Understand SEO, blogging and writing for the web
Learn networking strategies to develop new business and qualify leads to become customers
Create sales presentations, slide decks, and sales sheets
Learn about business development, basics of accounting and bookkeeping, and legal requirements of business contracts and estimates
When the coaching program is complete, learners will have acquired business development, networking and digital skills to advertise and communicate their business offerings with clients (or customers).
What’s inside The Biz Class
Learning Outcomes
Develop a strategic business operating plan
Create, design and develop a website for a home-based service or e-commerce business
Design a logo (plus colour theory and brand guidelines)
Learn how to add (edit & update) content on your website without hiring a web designer or web developer
Create a strategic plan to communicate and connect with your key audiences
Develop strategic campaigns for digital marketing with daily graphics to share on social media (e.g, Stories, Reels, and Pins)
Learn how to develop new business opportunities with business development strategies
Learn about the legal responsibilities of owning a business for bookkeeping and accounting, plus the essential legal requirements of contracts, estimates and invoices
Learn to apply the basics of SEO to write content to generate organic website traffic
Create sales presentations such as slide decks and sales sheets for pitches and networking (e.g., cold calls and emails)
Discounts
Squarespace discounts (20% discount off the annual subscription)
Extended 6-month trial to build a website (when you register for Biz Class)
Free domain registration (when you use Squarespace) for one year
Free professional email with your domain for one year
Support & Feedback
Hands-on digital skills coaching for non-technical learners
Practical mentorship and business coaching for new business owners, freelancers, startups, entrepreneurs and sole proprietors
Learn how to develop new business with a variety of networking strategies
Learn how to qualify leads without wasting your time
Learn how to find quality clients to become customers
Learn about the power of word-of-mouth advertising for generating long-term client referrals
Learn how to start a business with a limited budget using startup lean methods
Learn strategies to manage rejection to stay productive for success
Want a career that offers financial independence?
You need to start a business.
The Biz Class course follows the schedule of the business coaching program but without weekly coaching sessions.