Date and time: Tuesday, October 21 · 12 - 12:45pm EDT
Lcoation: Online
Today, you may find yourself in a period of stagnation, hesitation, or uncertainty. Tomorrow, you could be at the helm of an agile, diversified business with the necessary resources and a solid network — ready to seize every opportunity and turn challenges into levers for growth.
This presentation, led by a BDC expert, will help you spot the signs of stagnation and consider a strategic relaunch. Take advantage of practical advice to boost your productivity and define your next step with confidence.
Key points
• Recognize stagnation and rethink your strategy
• Prepare for a possible sale, even if it's not the immediate goal
• Leverage acquisition, productivity, and mentoring to accelerate growth
• Diversify markets and customer base
• Explore new sources of capital
• Develop your network and skills
Join us to find out how you can move from uncertainty to agility and turn every obstacle into a new opportunity for growth!
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Speaker: Siobhan McManus, Senior Account Manager, BDC
Siobhan joined the Business Development Bank of Canada (also known as BDC), the only Bank devoted exclusively to entrepreneurs, 5 years ago, after working with a large commercial chartered bank, and spending time in healthcare philanthropy. She leverages her expertise to journey alongside entrepreneurs throughout all stages of the business cycle. She has worked across a diverse spectrum of industries and with businesses of all sizes, as a partner, to help them access the financing and advice they need to succeed. She is proud to support entrepreneurs through her leadership as a Client Diversity Champion, and B Corp (Beneficial Corporation) Champion. Supporting BDC’s national Client Diversity and Inclusion strategy, Siobhan works closely with Women Entrepreneurs to equip with the resources and the tool they need to thrive, understanding the unique challenges they face, and the incredible strengths they possess.
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About BDC
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), as the only bank devoted exclusively to entrepreneurs, they support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries with a combination of financing and advisory services to guide you to the next stage of your development.
About StrikeUP Canada
StrikeUP is Canada’s flagship digital conference convening women entrepreneurs and the women entrepreneurship ecosystem, with a united vision of equity and inclusive economic growth through entrepreneurship. Learn more about StrikeUP's mission, vision, and community by visiting strikeup.ca
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