Hunter Hub Skills Clinic | Finance 101: Basic Principles of Building a Financial Foundation

Finance 101: Basic Principles of Building a Financial Foundation  ​Session Overview Building a business and building your financial future often go hand-in-hand. But before you can take bigger risks and pursue bigger opportunities, it helps to have a strong financial foundation. This Skills Clinic will explore practical financial concepts that students and aspiring entrepreneurs can use in everyday life, from managing cash flow and debt to building savings, protecting against unexpected setbacks, and making intentional decisions with money. We’ll also look at how personal financial stability can give you more flexibility and confidence to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities. The goal is to make financial conversations easier to understand and more relevant to where you are today, while giving you practical ideas and questions you can take with you as you build your career, business, and future. ​​Who Will You Hear From? Ramon Gahob Ramon is a licensed financial professional with a unique background that bridges healthcare and financial services. After a career in healthcare, Ramon transitioned into the financial industry with a passion for helping individuals, families, and business owners build strong financial foundations. He has hosted numerous workshops across various organizations, where he shares practical strategies on financial literacy, protection, and wealth-building. ​​Schedule of Events 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM: Check-In & Light Refreshments (coffee & donuts) 12:05 PM - 1:20 PM: Speaker Presentation 1:20 PM – 1:30 PM: Final Q&A and Depart ​​What are Skills Clinics & Who can Attend? Skills Clinics are exclusive 90-minute sessions hosted by industry experts to fuel your entrepreneurial journey at any stage. They are open to UCalgary students, postdocs, faculty, staff and alumni interested in developing their entrepreneurial thinking skills. ​​Location Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking, Collision Space 401 | 460 Campus Lane NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada Sign up for future Skills Clinics: