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The Business Beat with BDC: Take Control of Your Company’s Finances
Date and Time
Tuesday Jun 3, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Agenda:
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Workshop & interactive discussion
4:30 PM - 5:00 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
Do you wonder about your company’s financial health? Are your sales increasing, but profits aren’t reflecting the same growth? Or maybe your business looks good on paper, but your bank account tells a different story. Stop guessing—learn how to analyze your financial data and make informed decisions to drive success.
Join us for this session on Tuesday, June 3, led by Sarah Lloyd, Manager, Business Centre: North Vancouver and Sea to Sky, to learn how to:
✅ Make sense of your financial data
✅ Establish an effective finance process
✅ Monitor cash flow with confidence
✅ Set measurable goals to track business performance
All participants will receive valuable financial management resources, including guides and tools, to help apply these strategies to their business.
Agenda:4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Networking (appetizers and refreshments provided!)
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain financial clarity and take control of your company’s success.
Sarah 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 three business days of the event, or non attendance on the day.
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