In partnership with

Trailhead

Tourism & Culture Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs

Whether you’re launching your first tourism venture or growing your existing business, Trailhead gives you the tools, strategies, and confidence to thrive in the Yukon tourism market.

A free, self-paced online course designed exclusively for Yukon entrepreneurs. 

Delivered by eLearningU in partnership with the Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon. This course was developed as part of the Welcome Yukon project, funded by the Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce Eco Fund. 

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What is Trailhead?

Trailhead is a comprehensive online course that walks you through every stage of building or growing a tourism business in the Yukon, from finding your niche and validating your idea, to designing unforgettable experiences, marketing your business, managing operations, and planning for growth.

It’s built specifically for Yukon tourism, with real examples from successful local businesses.

A complete, self-paced online program across 6 modules

Practical tools and frameworks you can apply immediately

Covers business fundamentals AND deeper topics like cultural storytelling and founder well-being

Designed for early-stage entrepreneurs

What You'll Learn

How to launch, or grow your tourism business in the Yukon.
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What You'll Gain

  • A clear roadmap from idea to launch (or from where you are now to your next stage of growth)

  • Practical skills in experience design, marketing, financial planning, and operations

  • Confidence to build a tourism business that is sustainable, inclusive, and rooted in the Yukon

Who Should Apply?

This course is for entrepreneurs who are building or running a tourism business in the Yukon.

Whether you’re exploring entrepreneurship or ready to turn an early-stage idea into action, Trailhead gives you the practical guidance and tools to take your next step with confidence.

  • Must be an entrepreneur in the Yukon

  • Designed for early-stage tourism ventures

Build Your Tourism Business

Your roadmap to launching or growing a thriving tourism business in the Yukon
Being export ready opened the door to new sales channels and enabled me to work with international travel trade partners as well as attend trade shows and sales missions in my target markets.

— Torsten Eder

Owner, Northern Tales

Meet Your Lead Instructor

Conner Galway

President, eLearningU; Junction Consulting

Conner founded the digital business consulting firm Junction, based out of Vancouver BC, where he leads a team that conducts research, develops strategy, and consults with organizations that are looking to capitalize on digital opportunities.

Conner is an advisor to tourism businesses, leads training for Destination BC, and publishes The Brief — an award-winning weekly newsletter read by executives at many top North American brands.

Questions?

For more information on the course, please contact Caroline Anderson, Executive Director, Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon