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Six things to know before launching your business into new markets

Entering new markets can represent a significant growth opportunity for your business – but the road to launching your business into new, undiscovered territory can be challenging and somewhat daunting.

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Posted under Business, Grow, Resources by First West Capital February 9, 2020 published by First West Capital

Finders, Keepers: Tips on hiring and retaining talent

Based on the recent study, Striving for Growth, conducted by First West Capital, 17% of business owners identify employee acquisition and/or retention as one of the main causes holding their business back.

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Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital November 26, 2019 published by First West Capital

Top 10 business loan terms

Whether you are an entrepreneur surveying the financing options available to grow your business, launching into new markets or buying out a partner, this glossary is sure to provide insight into the business lending landscape.

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Posted under Business, Entrepreneur's Toolkit, Grow by Steve Chen September 11, 2019 published by First West Capital

Leveraging junior capital to fuel growth

We've created the Entrepreneur's Toolkit to be an ever-growing resource library for business owners, like you, to help navigate running and growing your business.

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Posted under Entrepreneur's Toolkit, Grow by First West Capital September 4, 2019 published by First West Capital

Report: Striving for Growth

What's it really like being a business leader? We asked business leaders about what matters to them when it comes to leadership, self-improvement and business evolution.

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Posted under Grow by First West Capital July 11, 2019 published by First West Capital

Funding helps Fresh Prep with expansion plans

Fresh Prep, the Vancouver-based e-commerce meal kit delivery service, completed their first round of financing since inception.

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Posted under Grow, News & Media by First West Capital December 10, 2018 published by First West Capital

How to align your brand with your growing business

Like most of our clients, First West Capital is experiencing exciting growth opportunities and an evolution of our business.

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Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital September 19, 2018 published by First West Capital

How to navigate a tough retail landscape

Canadian retailers are facing an uphill battle as they fight for market share in a competitive and changing industry.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital August 16, 2017 published by First West Capital

Does your business have a sustainable competitive advantage?

Entrepreneurs often use the words ‘capability’, ‘competency’ and ‘competitive advantage’ to describe their businesses.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital May 16, 2017 published by First West Capital

Six things to know before launching your business into new markets

Entering new markets can represent a significant growth opportunity for your business – but the road to launching your business into new, undiscovered territory can be challenging and somewhat daunting.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow, Resources by First West Capital February 9, 2020 published by First West Capital

Finders, Keepers: Tips on hiring and retaining talent

Based on the recent study, Striving for Growth, conducted by First West Capital, 17% of business owners identify employee acquisition and/or retention as one of the main causes holding their business back.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital November 26, 2019 published by First West Capital

Top 10 business loan terms

Whether you are an entrepreneur surveying the financing options available to grow your business, launching into new markets or buying out a partner, this glossary is sure to provide insight into the business lending landscape.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Entrepreneur's Toolkit, Grow by Steve Chen September 11, 2019 published by First West Capital

Leveraging junior capital to fuel growth

We've created the Entrepreneur's Toolkit to be an ever-growing resource library for business owners, like you, to help navigate running and growing your business.

Learn More
Posted under Entrepreneur's Toolkit, Grow by First West Capital September 4, 2019 published by First West Capital

Report: Striving for Growth

What's it really like being a business leader? We asked business leaders about what matters to them when it comes to leadership, self-improvement and business evolution.

Learn More
Posted under Grow by First West Capital July 11, 2019 published by First West Capital

Funding helps Fresh Prep with expansion plans

Fresh Prep, the Vancouver-based e-commerce meal kit delivery service, completed their first round of financing since inception.

Learn More
Posted under Grow, News & Media by First West Capital December 10, 2018 published by First West Capital

How to align your brand with your growing business

Like most of our clients, First West Capital is experiencing exciting growth opportunities and an evolution of our business.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital September 19, 2018 published by First West Capital

How to navigate a tough retail landscape

Canadian retailers are facing an uphill battle as they fight for market share in a competitive and changing industry.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital August 16, 2017 published by First West Capital

Does your business have a sustainable competitive advantage?

Entrepreneurs often use the words ‘capability’, ‘competency’ and ‘competitive advantage’ to describe their businesses.

Learn More
Posted under Business, Grow by First West Capital May 16, 2017 published by First West Capital
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