# Event Details - **Event Name**: Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Tue, 17 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Turn your idea into a business! Join the Longo Family Be Your Own Boss workshops & compete for a share of $40K in funding!About this EventCurious about entrepreneurship, starting a business, or want to build entrepreneurship skills?The Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) workshop series is an in-person program delivered over 7 weeks (2-hours weekly) designed to help you evaluate ideas and turn them into successful businesses. You’ll learn to identify problems, understand your audience, and explore what makes a business viable. Whether you’re exploring entrepreneurship or eager to start your own business, Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) prepares you to create real business opportunities.Participants will also have the chance to compete for a share of $40,000 in funding to bring their ideas to life. To be eligible for the final pitch competition, participants must attend at least five of the seven sessions.The Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) program runs at Humber Polytechnic Lakeshore Campus (G105) from September 29th to November 17th, 2026, with sessions held every Tuesday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.The workshop will take place in G Building, G105 at the Lakeshore Campus. Location may change; you will be informed of any updates.Workshop Dates & Details:Week 1: The Ideation Process: Finding Your Idea - September 29thWeek 2: Research: Types of Data and its Use in Entrepreneurship - October 6thWeek 3: Identifying Your Customer and Target Markets - October 13thWeek 4: Assessing Feasibility for a Business Idea - October 20thWeek 5: Business Model Canvas (BMC) - November 3rdWeek 6: Business Pitching - November 10thWeek 7: Entrepreneurial Resources - November 17thDo you prefer attending at Humber North? Click HereDo you prefer attending at Humber Downtown? Click hereDo you prefer attending at Guelph-Humber? Click hereRegister now, limited spots available!If you have any questions about the Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) workshop series please reach out to our team at cfe@humber.ca - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/etobicoke/longo-family-be-your-own-boss-byob-2026-lakeshore-campus/100001997859649994 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Centre for Entrepreneurship (On Campus) G building Commons Lakeshore Campus - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 70, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Etobicoke - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Centre for Entrepreneurship (On Campus) G building Commons Lakeshore Campus - **lat**: 43.5962088 - **long**: -79.5136643 - **full address**: Centre for Entrepreneurship (On Campus) G building Commons Lakeshore Campus, 17 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive, Etobicoke, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/db77bc8bfd97ef0d45e6a900772795cafe3957bed2cd11823cebb3f22b9e6554-rimg-w1200-h596-dc785898-gmir.jpg?v=1787616060 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus being held? - **A:** Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus takes place on Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Tue, 17 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Centre for Entrepreneurship (On Campus) G building Commons Lakeshore Campus, 17 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive, Etobicoke, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus? - **A:** Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus is organized by Longo Centre for Entrepreneurship, Humber College. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Longo Family Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) 2026 - Lakeshore Campus is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Etobicoke, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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