Small Business Week is a time to recognize and celebrate the business owners, entrepreneurs and community leaders who help our local economy thrive.
This week, we’re excited to partner with Doane Grant Thornton to share valuable insights and resources designed to support the Chilliwack small business community.
Explore these resources to gain new perspectives, strengthen your business, and celebrate the impact of small businesses in Chilliwack.
Small Business Week events
Join us in person this October. Spaces are limited, so register early.
Sales with Confidence
12:00 – 1:30 PMBuild stronger sales skills by learning how to build trust, understand customer needs, and have effective sales conversations.
Details & registerThe Nervous System & Business Wellness
6:00 – 8:00 PMExplore the role your nervous system plays in your day-to-day wellbeing, productivity and performance as a business owner.
Details & registerUltimate Flexibility for Your Business
9:00 – 10:30 AM · with Doane Grant ThorntonPlan for your business’s future. Learn practical strategies for succession, ownership transitions, and flexibility.
Details & registerFeatured insight
Western Canada Business Insights Report
Explore insights from more than 130 Western Canadian business leaders on growth, economic uncertainty, talent, technology and the future of business.
Read the reportSeize growth opportunities
Strengthen cash flow, sales and your tax position.
7 tips to get in front of cash flow challenges
Explore practical strategies to improve cash flow visibility, anticipate challenges and support stronger financial decision-making.
Read articleHow can I grow my sales and revenue?
Discover key considerations and practical approaches to help your business strengthen sales, improve profitability and support sustainable growth.
Read articleWhy SBC and QSBC status matters for your business
Learn why Small Business Corporation (SBC) and Qualified Small Business Corporation (QSBC) status can impact tax planning, business value and future growth opportunities.
Read articleBuild a lasting legacy
Plan for succession, transition and what comes next.
Estate freeze: A tax planning tool for business owners
Learn how an estate freeze can support tax planning, wealth preservation and the future transfer of your business.
Read articleLegacy or let go? Prepare the next generation
Whether you plan to sell your business or pass it to the next generation, preparing future leaders is important. Explore insights on financial readiness, family conversations and building confidence for the future.
Read articleExiting your business
Explore the key decisions involved in developing an exit strategy and preparing your business for a future transition or sale.
Read articleLooking for more insights?
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