Canadian Resource and Manufacturer Mapping for Product Line Development

Your Sweet Spot Life is launching a 100% Canadian product line across Food, Fashion, and Lifestyle categories that includes furniture, kitchen wares, and other daily-use items. The goal is to utilize only Canadian natural resources and manufacturers for production. The project involves researching and compiling a comprehensive list of available Canadian natural resources and manufacturers capable of transforming these resources into viable products. This initiative aims to ensure that all materials and production processes are sourced and conducted within Canada, aligning with the company's commitment to local sustainability and economic support. The project will provide a strategic foundation for the company's product development and supply chain management.

Inclusive Cosmetics Market Research

Your Sweet Spot Life is seeking a comprehensive market research project focused on the cosmetics industry, specifically targeting inclusivity in products for diverse skin tones and types. The project aims to explore the current landscape of cosmetic brands and their offerings, identifying gaps in inclusivity. Additionally, the research will delve into the use of 100% Canadian natural resources, assessing the availability and demand for locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. The project will also analyze competitors, providing insights into their pricing strategies, branding approaches, and distribution channels. This research will support Your Sweet Spot Life in developing a new line of inclusive cosmetics that meet market needs and leverage local resources.

Financial Framework Development for Collaborative Growth

Your Sweet Spot Life is seeking assistance in establishing a robust financial structure that will serve as the foundation for its operations and future growth. The company collaborates with multiple organizations and partners, necessitating a flexible yet stable financial model. The project aims to identify and develop a financial framework that supports these collaborative efforts while ensuring stability and scalability. This framework will be used to guide budgeting decisions and set growth metrics. The project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their knowledge of financial systems, strategic planning, and collaborative business models to create a comprehensive financial structure tailored to the company's unique needs.

Rural Resource Potential Analysis

Your Sweet Spot Life is seeking a comprehensive analysis of financially depressed rural communities in Canada that possess specific natural resources. The goal is to identify areas that are within 150–200 kilometers of a major city center and have access to affordable, clean power sources such as hydroelectric, geothermal, or wind energy. Additionally, these communities should be near a water source suitable for damming and have access to a natural, non-commercialized hot spring. The land must include both mineral and surface land rights. This project will allow learners to apply their knowledge of geography, economics, and resource management to identify potential areas for sustainable development and investment.