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How to Start a Business, Thrive, and Unlock Opportunities With the Orillia CDC | Jim Fitzgerald

In this episode, I sit down with Jim Fitzgerald, the General Manager of the Orillia Area Community Development Corporation (CDC), to explore his journey from the banking industry to the nonprofit sector.

Jim shares valuable insights on how he empowers local entrepreneurs and small businesses through the various services offered by the CDC, including business coaching, workshops, and lending programs.

We delve into the significance of community support for aspiring business owners and discuss practical strategies for overcoming the common fears and self-doubts that often accompany…

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