Event Calendar
Develop the Skills to Grow Your Business presented by BDC
Date and Time
Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
Agenda:
3 PM - 5 PM: Workshop Training Session
5 PM - 6 PM: Networking with appetizers and refreshments provided
Location
Whistler Chamber Gateway Boardroom
4230 Gateway Drive, Whistler
Fees/Admission
Members: $25
Future Members: $35
Contact Information
Jacquie McLean
Marketing & Events Manager
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Description
If you’re looking to generate more business, it’s important to pursue the right marketing activities. However, sometimes it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to begin.
Join us on Wednesday, July 26, as facilitator Sarah Lloyd, Business Centre Manager with BDC, explains essential marketing concepts and shares specific tools, so you can increase your company’s visibility in the marketplace and generate growth.
This interactive session will help you:
- Gain an understanding of your position in the market
- Differentiate yourself from the competition
- Craft a compelling sales script
- Identify the most promising marketing opportunities
- Learn essential online and offline sales and marketing concepts
If you're looking to enhance your brand and grow your business this session is for you!
About the Facilitator
Sarah Lloyd, CPA & CBVSarah 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 5 business days of the event, or non attendance on the day.
