Do you know enough about cash flow to effectively run your company? Cash is essential to the continued operations of your business. But many entrepreneurs only have a vague idea of what it is. This ...

Productivity growth has declined in Canada since the pandemic. Average annual productivity growth dropped to 0% from 2019 to 2023, while labour costs have been increasing faster than labour ...

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In this learning space you will find courses designed to increase your knowledge and skills as a business leader so you can manage your company with success. Login to access your courses or your ...

Common shares are issued to business owners and other investors as proof of the money they have paid into a company. Of all shareholders, common shareholders have the least claim on a company’s assets ...

All information provided is for illustration purposes only and is subject to the specific criteria of your bank or lender. The amortization schedule illustrates a blended loan. Blended payments do not ...

Vancouver, December 5, 2023 — BDC, Canada’s bank for entrepreneurs, is officially opening its third BDC Square, a collaborative space for entrepreneurs located in downtown Vancouver. Following the ...

Cost of goods sold (COGS) is the direct cost of making a company’s products. It is an important line on your income statement that can tell you a lot about your financial performance, efficiency and ...

To find out, we surveyed more than 100 major buyers and 1,200 suppliers to understand the impact that ESG practices have on procurement and the trend that is emerging for the coming years. The results ...

Labour profitability is a measure of how much revenue and profit each of your employees generate for your business. This information is a critical indicator of your company's level of efficiency and ...

Tracking environmental, social and governance (ESG) and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) metrics is increasingly important for investors and fund managers in the Canadian venture capital ...

We invest in women-led technology companies to accelerate their growth and transform today’s markets. Our platform is reimagining entrepreneurship in Canada by seeking to partner with visionary, ...