Because the businesses that benefit most from AI are the ones that clearly understand:
Who they serve
How they operate
Where they create value
What systems can be optimized
The Complete
Firecircle 5x5 Method™
This is the context you need. A comprehensive roadmap for those starting fresh or ready to revamp their entire business. All five steps in one package — from vision to financial mastery.
The Firecircle 5x5 Method™ is an easy to follow, 5-step animated video workshop series that takes you through the business planning process, from great business idea to great business - one step at a time. Whether you are new to tourism and have a great idea you want to explore or you already run a tourism business and want to up your game, the Firecircle 5x5 Method™ will get you there. Every short, animated video in the 25-workshop series builds your vision, brand story, operations, physical design and financial management piece by piece.
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Export READI™ Online
Build your confidence to grow beyond your domestic market.
A quick, deep and practical online export readiness program for Canadian tourism businesses preparing for international growth. Through five concise modules, guided worksheets, and practical exercises, you’ll explore market fit, trade-ready products, partnerships, promotion, and the foundations of export readiness with a clear plan for your business to work with the travel trade and build your international markets.
Funding & Investment Readiness (F.I.R.)
Build a clear, compelling pitch that opens doors to funding.
Our step-by-step program helps tourism entrepreneurs understand what funders are really looking for. You’ll learn how to present your business with confidence, strengthen your financial story, and become truly investment ready. This is a live, cohort-based program with regularly scheduled 4-week programs beginning again in Fall 2026.
Tourism for All
Build a more inclusive, welcoming, accessible tourism experience.
This program supports tourism businesses in creating environments where all guests feel welcome and included. We’re currently rebuilding TFA to bring you an updated, more practical learning experience.
The Firecircle 5x5 Method™ Step-by-Step!
Already running a business and just need to strengthen one area? Or just want to explore these foundational steps one at a time? Choose the step that fits your current challenge — branding, operations, design, finance, and more — and get focused, actionable guidance. Get the context you need to leverage AI in any or all areas of your business.
The Complete Firecircle 5x5 Method™ is also available in specialized versions:
French
Indigenous Focus
Accessible
CHECK THEM OUT!Variations of The Firecircle 5x5 Method™
We know every entrepreneur’s journey is unique. That’s why The Firecircle 5x5 Method™ is also available in versions tailored to different contexts and communities.
Marketing? Operations? Finance?