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Brainwaves & Brews with BDC: Navigating Interest Rates to Boost Your Business
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM PST
Agenda:
3 PM - 5 PM: Workshop Training Session
5 PM - 6 PM: Networking (appetizers and refreshments provided!)
Location
Whistler Chamber Gateway Boardroom
4230 Gateway Drive, Whistler
Fees/Admission
Members: $30
Future Members: $40
Contact Information
Jacquie McLean
Marketing & Events Manager
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Description
Brainwaves & Brews with BDC: Where Business Flourishes, a thrilling event series brought to you by the Whistler Chamber in partnership with BDC. Held quarterly at the Whistler Chamber from 3pm to 6pm, these three-hour sessions offer the perfect blend of networking, refreshments, and invaluable business insights.
Join us on Thursday, November 21, and learn how to navigate interest rates to boost your business!
In this engaging session, Sarah Lloyd, Business Centre Manager at BDC, will take you through valuable insights and dive into key areas to propel your business to navigate the evolving market including:
Join us on Thursday, November 21, and learn how to navigate interest rates to boost your business!
In this engaging session, Sarah Lloyd, Business Centre Manager at BDC, will take you through valuable insights and dive into key areas to propel your business to navigate the evolving market including:
- Understanding the Impact: Discover how interest rate changes can influence your bottom line and overall financial health.
- Strategic Insights: Get actionable advice on optimizing your business strategy to thrive in a dynamic economic landscape.
- Profit-Boosting Tips: Learn about specific areas where you can enhance profits and unlock future growth opportunities.
This session is tailored for enterprises operating for at least 24 months, that are eager to scale up strategically.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and drive your business forward - register now for Sarah's engaging session!
About the FacilitatorSarah Lloyd is a Business Centre Manager with BDC supporting the North Shore and Sea to Sky. As both a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (CBV), Sarah has extensive experience helping businesses to become bigger, stronger and more profitable through tailored financing and advisory support.
Prior to joining BDC, Sarah was the Director of Operations at First West Capital where she supported companies' growth and key transitions by leveraging a strong network of lenders and business advisers, and as a Manager at PwC where she participated in financial and operational analysis/valuations of businesses and helped distressed companies to manage liquidity issues.
In addition to her CPA and CBV designations, Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management & Business Administration from the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. A dedicated community volunteer, Sarah currently serves as Treasurer for the North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and was previously Treasurer with Anxiety BC. When she’s not helping companies to successfully grow, you’ll find Sarah skiing BC’s beautiful mountains with her husband and son.
BDC, a Crown Corporation, is Canada’s business development bank and the only financial institution dedicated exclusively to entrepreneurs. BDC’s mission is to help create and develop strong Canadian businesses through Financing, Advisory Services and Indirect Financing.
Registration & Cancellation Policy
Please note that The Chamber will not accept walk-ins on the day. Pre-registration is required. Our online registration system accepts VISA and MasterCard. The Chamber also accepts credit card payment over the phone. Payment is non-refundable for cancellations made within 72 hours of the event, or non attendance on the day.
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