How To Get Financial Support for Your Small Businesses with Vachon Harper-Young

Live Richer Podcast with Jaime Catmull

In a world where women and minority-owned businesses face countless obstacles, Vachon Harper-Young sheds light on the challenges and shares the resources available to overcome them. But just as the path to success starts to become clear, a sudden twist leaves Vachon in a precarious position. Jaime talks with Vachon on how she set out to find a way to navigate the treacherous landscape of entrepreneurship.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Unearth diverse financial options to fuel your start-up's growth.
• Recognize the power of a thorough business plan in charting a profitable course for your company.
• Master the art of balancing expenses and stock, vital for lean operation management.
• Gain insight into the specific obstacles faced by women and minority business owners in the current ecosystem.
• Comprehend the pivotal role of enlightenment and backing in nurturing entrepreneurial aspirations.

Vachon Harper-Young is not just a banker with over 30 years under her belt. She's also a trusted advisor who genuinely enjoys helping small businesses navigate the complex world of financing to achieve their goals. Vachon currently serves as the Vice President and Regional Relationship Manager for the Zero Barriers to Business Initiative at BMO. Her wealth of knowledge about the business and financial landscape, coupled with her passion for small business success, makes her a stellar resource for entrepreneurs seeking to make sense of their financial futures. Her refreshing honesty, insight, and personable nature truly set her apart in her field.