Business Planning for Success

Business Planning for Success

Whether you’re starting a business or you’re looking to put your existing business on the path to success, a business plan provides the blueprint you’ll need to achieve your goals. On October 11th, join Small Business BC, and our partners at FortisBC, for an informative and collaborative meetup designed to walk you through the business planning process and answer your burning questions.

Taking place at the Small Business BC office, this invaluable session will be moderated by SBBC’s Client Service Manager and Business Owner, Yvonne Bayer-Cheung. Joining her as our esteemed panelists will be Dylan Young, Business Plan Advisor from SBBC, Sarah Edmilao from All Access Adventures as well as David and Melissa Cartner from Dave and Mel's Pizzeria (who will also be catering this event) as a part of our panel this year! Bring your questions and energy as we discuss topics like:

· How to conduct the research needed to start a business

· Navigating the unique challenges presented by different industries

· Programs available to help you create your business plan

· How your business plan can help you secure start-up financing

The agenda for the event is as follows:

4:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Networking

5:00 pm – 5:15 pm – Opening Remarks

5:15 pm – 5:30 pm – Introductions

5:30 pm – 6:20 pm – Panel Discussion

6:20 pm – 6:30 pm – Closing Remarks

6:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Networking

Event Details

Registration: $10

Location: 550-555 W 12th Ave, City Square 5th Floor, West Tower

Date: Wednesday, October 11th

Time: 4:30-7:00 pm

Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Register now, and don’t miss out on this evening of education and networking.

COVID-19 safety measures

The health and safety of all attendees is our top priority. While masks are not mandatory for this meetup, they are recommended. We will have a supply of masks and hand sanitizer available on the day.