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STRATEGIC EDGE

Gain the Competitive Advantage with Proven Strategies

Strategic Edge is a high-impact business growth program designed to help entrepreneurs and business leaders accelerate success through expert mentorship, strategic insights, and actionable frameworks. Led by industry veterans, this program equips you with the tools to scale effectively, outpace competitors, and achieve sustainable growth.

Winter 2026 dates are now live! Join us from February 4th - March 25th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST.

Can’t commit to our virtual sessions? We’ve got you covered! Our On-Demand Program was created for the busy entrepreneur who needs a little more flexibility.

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This program is proudly supported by Dentons Canada LLP.

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Key Features & Benefits

  • Learn from seasoned business leaders with a track record of success.

  • Implement practical, results-driven tactics that drive measurable growth.

  • Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and industry professionals.

  • Get personalized support tailored to your business needs.

  • Leverage time-tested methodologies to overcome challenges and seize opportunities.

How It Works

Virtual Sessions

Our 8-week cohort-based program is designed to give you hands-on, expert-led guidance to streamline your business operations and improve efficiency.

Cohort-Based Learning – Join a group of like-minded peers to share insights, challenges, and strategies in a supportive environment.

Weekly Live Sessions – We meet Wednesday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST on Zoom for interactive workshops and expert-led discussions.

Expert-Led Demos & Training – In addition to the main facilitator, guest experts provide specialized training and real-world demonstrations.

Actionable Frameworks – Each session is designed to help you implement what you learn immediately into your business.

On Demand

Flexible Learning – Can’t wait for the next virtual session dates, or is the time commitment too much for your busy schedule? Now you can learn without barriers!

Actionable Frameworks – Each module is designed to help you implement what you learn immediately into your business.

Our on demand program is designed to give you expert-led guidance to streamline your business operations and improve efficiency.

Yes, you still have access to our expert advisors! Discuss concepts learned in our program with our expert advisors, and gain a community of entrepreneurs through the AWE Network

6 Months of Unlimited Access – Need to go back and revisit some of the content or want a refresher? Now you can with on demand learning.

Alumni Testimonials

Who This Program is For:

Be willing to share perspectives and experiences with peers in the group.

Be able to dedicate time to attending the program sessions with your peers.

Own a business, generating $250,000 or more in revenue each year.

Have been in business for 2+ years.

Have 2+ staff members (or contractor equivalent).

Have a clear business strategy that you can expand and refine.

Have a computer with reliable Internet access.

Strategic Edge is proudly supported by the Government of Canada

Strategic Edge is proudly offered nationally by AWE in collaboration with our partners: WeBC, Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, Manitoba Women's Enterprise Centre, PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise, NLOWE (Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs), and RFAQ (Réseau des Femmes d'affaires du Québec).

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