Key success factors (also known as competitive emphasis or strategic posture) state the important elements required for a company to compete in its target markets. In effect, it articulates what the ...

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Every business has something unique to offer. Your marketing and sales strategy is how you tell your story to help your company stand out to prospects and customers, whether they're here in Canada or ...

To prepare a business for sale, you need to know what your company is worth. Discover how to work with a valuator, methods they use to determine the value of your business and how valuation impacts ...

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Choose from a full range of financing options such as mezzanine, cash flow and quasi-equity financing—all designed to keep vital cash flow in your rapidly-growing company, without diluting ownership.

As a young entrepreneur, you have what it takes to make it in business: Passion, drive, energy, and creativity. And at BDC, we also understand the common challenges that you face. That’s why we’re ...

A strong economic recovery and a successful vaccination campaign have bolstered the optimism of Canadian entrepreneurs, but ongoing labour shortages and supply chain disruptions continue to cause ...

There's a fine line between holding sufficient inventory to meet customer demand, and being saddled with excess stock. Improve your knowledge of efficient inventory practices and start seeing better ...

Do you have the financial data you need to make good business decisions? Discover how to use financial ratios and set KPIs for your business to track and analyze data and take the guesswork out of ...

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