
Project scope
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analytical thinking professional practice evaluation information management strategic thinking problem solving business communication collaboration project managementObjective: Facilitate the effective evaluation of potential New Canadians and first-time entrepreneurs using Catapult Startups; assessment process, ensuring high-potential entrepreneurs are prioritized and appropriately guided to suitable programs or external organizations.
Duration: 80-120 hours over a period of 2–8 weeks.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Entrepreneur Assessment:
- Conduct initial assessments of prospective New Canadians and first-time entrepreneurs to evaluate their fit for Catapult Startups' programs and services.
- Identify and prioritize high-potential entrepreneurs based on predefined evaluation criteria.
2. Information Sharing:
- Collect and organize relevant information from assessments to support consultants in making informed recommendations regarding suitable programs or connections to external organizations.
3. Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of entrepreneur assessments, including outcomes and recommended next steps.
- Provide actionable feedback to enhance the assessment framework and optimize the intake process.
Deliverables:
1. Assessment Reports:
- Complete detailed assessment reports for 10–15 prospective New Canadians and first-time entrepreneurs, including prioritized recommendations for program enrollment or external referrals.
2. Process Feedback:
- Share insights and suggestions to refine the assessment and intake process for improved evaluation and onboarding of New Canadians and first-time entrepreneurs.
Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.
Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.
Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.
Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
Supported causes
The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.
About the company
We harness the entrepreneurial spirit of Canadians. At Catapult Startups, we empower New Canadians and first-time entrepreneurs to launch their startups and small businesses, while also supporting businesses looking to scale and grow.
As an economic catalyst, we drive revenue growth, innovation, and business success by providing expert support in accounting & finance, marketing & sales, technology & product development, talent, and operations. Our 6-month, 8-month, and custom programs are designed to help entrepreneurs and scaling businesses increase revenue, enhance profitability, and achieve sustainable growth.
Whether you're starting your first business or scaling to new heights, Catapult Startups is your launchpad to success.