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ENDED - Build. Grow. Thrive. (Sept 2020)

Small Business Growth and Resiliency
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Join us on September 23rd for Build. Grow. Thrive.

Small Business BC, alongside our partners at Envision Financial, is pleased to announce the return of an event that will bring our community together to learn, network and share their experiences – Build. Grow. Thrive. 

Though we can’t gather in person, you’re invited to join us remotely on Wednesday, September 23rd for a day of education that connects entrepreneurs with the province’s leading tools and resources. We understand the challenges business owners currently face, that’s why each session on the day will deliver practical advice tailored toward navigating our “new normal.”

Attendees can expect engaging webinars, panel discussions featuring entrepreneurial experts, a virtual tradeshow, and breakout rooms for networking with fellow attendees.


Event Agenda

9:30am – 10:00am: Virtual Event Door Opens

10:00am – 10:10am: Opening Remarks (Main Stage)

10:15am – 10:55am: COVID-19 Workplace Health & Safety (Main Stage) – Presented by WorkSafeBC

11:15am – 11:55am: Managing Your Cashflow During Difficult Times (Main Stage) – Presented by Envision Financial

12:15pm – 1:15pm: Panel Discussion: Growing Your Business – From the Inside Out (Main Stage)

Businesses Include:

  • Samarth Mod: Chief Executive Officer, Freshworks Studio
  • Leigh Joseph: Founder, Skwalwen Botanicals
  • Mikaella Go: Co-Founder, Vessi Footwear
  • Arndrea Scott: Director of Retail and Creative Strategy, SPUD.ca

Moderated By:

Karley Cunningham, Founder and Owner of Big Bold Brand

1:25pm – 2:05pm: Market Research: Finding the Trends During COVID-19 (Main Stage) – Presented by Small Business BC

2:05pm – 2:10pm: Closing Remarks (Main Stage)

2:10pm – 3:00pm: Post Event Networking


Alongside hearing business tips and advice from the speakers and business owners on the Main Stage of the event - there is the opportunity to participate and engage with other small business owners, teams and partners in our breakout rooms and networking sessions.


The Benefits of Attending Build. Grow. Thrive.

Build. Grow. Thrive. connects attendees with the province’s leading tools and resources. Each session on the day will deliver practical advice tailored toward navigating our “new normal.” Here are just some of the benefits you’ll receive from attending:

  • Practical Insights from Industry Experts - Our speakers have been there and done that. They’re ready to share insights gained from a lifetime of entrepreneurial experience. 
  • Networking Opportunities - Opportunities to network with fellow professionals have been curtailed due to COVID-19. Mingle with local business   
  • Breakout Rooms -  Meet with our speakers in a dedicated space and ask them tailored questions relating to your business.
  • Community support –  We are stronger when we come together. Learn from those experiencing similar challenges, hear their stories and leave informed and inspired. Speak to fellow business owners, and other small business partners.


About Small Business BC

Small Business BC is here to help British Columbia's entrepreneurs grow successful and sustainable businesses through expert business advisors, educational services and easy-to-use free tools. For anyone who's a business owner, or thinking of starting a new business, we’re here to help.


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