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The Critical Factors Assessment (CFA) has been designed, engineered, and used for more than a decade as a proven means to evaluate the key elements to the success of a new business venture

We had engaged the services of the Canadian Innovation Centre and were pleased to have had Josie Graham as our lead for the Innovation Initiative that was being launched for SME's in the Miramichi Region of New Brunswick She was very methodical in the processes that were to have been undertaken, and was very flexible in meeting our time limits as well as our budget requirements The overall consensus of our SME's regarding the initiative was very popular and helpful for the companies that participated in the innovation exercise

I have gotten to know Josie through her work with the Canadian Innovation Centre, and have always been impressed with her professionalism and her expertise The Canadian Innovation Centre provides a valuable services to help entrepreneurs get started, and Josie is a huge part of their success

Throughout my entrepreneurship career, you have been tremendously helpful and a vital part of my success You have provided key mentorship in sales and business development at Bookneto, and you continue to provide it with Blue Steel Group Furthermore, while providing the reliable wisdom as a mentor you have managed to endure that spirit of youth and positive energy that is crucial at the start up stage Finally and most importantly, you have been a great connector for not only resources but ideas as well

Josie and the CIC are wonderful! They've helped me in many aspects of my business and gave me great advice and guidance! Josie is a delight to work with and it's great to see her at many local events! Used by government agencies, campus linked accelerators and entrepreneurs across Canada, CIC’s Interactive Learning Environment provides you with hands on training to launch your business available on your computer anytime, anywhere