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Experts On Demand

Global solutions needing global support.
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About

Your solution is on its way to the global market and we’re right here with you. Through our Experts on Demand Program, growth-stage companies will be matched with one of 100+ experts, with international representation, providing 100 hours of one-to-one and industry-specific business support on operational topics. 

This program is ready for you if your company has established market traction, a team (more than one person), and global export potential. 

The Experts On Demand program, formerly known as ERIN Coach, is jointly funded by Alberta Innovates, through the Edmonton Regional Innovation Network. 

Questions? Contact our Head of Scaleup, Chloe Chalmers

Details

Successful applicants will be matched with an expert who can provide up to 100 hours of one-to-one and industry-specific business coaching on operational topics such as: 

  • Establish corporate goals and monitor performance. 
  • Lead development of corporate strategy and business plans.  
  • Work with leadership to ensure effective cash flow management.  
  • Develop growth opportunities for the company.  
  • Company restructuring.  
  • Assist with executive, board, and staff member recruitment and onboarding.  
  • Assist with securing financing.  
  • Assist with securing industry partners and/or lead customers.  
  • Coordinate appropriate intellectual property review and protection strategy. 

Become an Expert

Experts on Demand are proven business leaders with an infectious passion for coaching. They have reached the stage of their careers in which they’re focused on sharing their knowledge — and recognize that they can gain as much from the coaching experience as the companies they advise. Does this sound like you?

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