SMALL BUSINESS WEEK - How can SMEs thrive in 2026?
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October 20, 2025
11:00 am—12:00 pm
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-can-canadian-smes-thrive-in-2026-tickets-1780829732669?aff=oddtdtcreator
Hosted by:
Colin Knoll, Director of Enterprise Strategy & Innovation at Servus Credit Union and founder of Practical by Design, and Eric Saumure, Principal at Zenbooks, for a practical, no-fluff discussion on how small and medium-sized businesses can stay resilient and profitable in a changing economy. Together, they’ll unpack the economic trends shaping 2026, the cash flow and accounting strategies that matter most, and how SMEs can navigate rising costs, automation, and market uncertainty with confidence. Expect actionable insights that connect strategy, finance, and growth in one focused session.
Colin Knoll, Director of Enterprise Strategy & Innovation at Servus Credit Union and founder of Practical by Design, and Eric Saumure, Principal at Zenbooks, for a practical, no-fluff discussion on how small and medium-sized businesses can stay resilient and profitable in a changing economy.
Together, they’ll unpack the economic trends shaping 2026, the cash flow and accounting strategies that matter most, and how SMEs can navigate rising costs, automation, and market uncertainty with confidence. Expect actionable insights that connect strategy, finance, and growth in one focused session.
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