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BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management

Advice to improve your management practices
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Canada

Overview

Get advice from experienced specialists on structured approaches focused on business management, coaching and support, and effective tools to improve your management practices.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Attract or retain talent
  • Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 9, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

This grant supports businesses in optimizing their management practices through a range of strategic and operational enhancements. The eligible activities focus on improving leadership, structuring business processes, and leveraging technology.

  • Development and implementation of effective leadership and management strategies.
  • Enhancement of business strategies to align with future growth potential.
  • Optimization of sales and marketing efforts to drive business performance.
  • Improvement of financial management practices for better fiscal health.
  • Streamlining of operational processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Development of a comprehensive human resource management framework.
  • Expansion into e-commerce and digital technology to meet modern consumer demands.
  • Preparation and training for industry-specific certifications.
  • Participation in the Growth Driver Program to unlock and maximize business potential.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

This initiative is designed to support businesses seeking to enhance their management practices across various areas including leadership, strategy, and operational efficiency. The target applicants are typically small to medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to unlock their business potential through structured management frameworks and advisory services.

  • Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to improve management frameworks.
  • Businesses aiming to streamline decision-making processes and enhance workforce empowerment.
  • Companies focused on improving operational efficiency through strategic management practices.
  • Organizations interested in leveraging digital technologies for better performance measurement.
  • Enterprises preparing for certifications or other growth-enhancing initiatives.

Eligible expenses

This grant aims to empower businesses by enhancing their management practices across various critical areas, leading to improved performance and strategic growth. The eligible projects focus on leadership, streamlined management processes, and the effective implementation of technology and advisory services.

  • Implementation of leadership and management techniques to improve organizational performance.
  • Development and application of effective business strategies and frameworks.
  • Enhancement of sales and marketing strategies to drive business growth.
  • Improving financial management practices for better economic decision-making.
  • Boosting operational efficiency through streamlined processes.
  • Optimization of human resources management to attract and retain talent.
  • Advancement of e-commerce platforms and strategies.
  • Integration and utilization of digital technology solutions.
  • Preparation for relevant business certifications.
  • Participation in the Growth Driver Program to unlock business potential.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

  • BDC advisory services can be financed to support the project implementation and oversight.
  • It emphasizes a structured and action-oriented approach to management improvement.
  • Coaching and support are provided by experts to assist in the implementation of new tools and management practices.
  • Business management frameworks are structured to improve team alignment and engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions about the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management?

Get advice from experienced specialists on structured approaches focused on business management, coaching and support, and effective tools to improve your management practices.

Who is eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management program?

To be eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management program, you must: The business must be seeking to improve management practices and efficiency.

What expenses are eligible under BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management?

This grant supports businesses in optimizing their management practices through a range of strategic and operational enhancements. The eligible activities focus on improving leadership, structuring business processes, and leveraging technology. Development and implementation of effective leadership and management strategies. Enhancement of business strategies to align with future growth potential. Optimization of sales and marketing efforts to drive business performance. Improvement of financial management practices for better fiscal health. Streamlining of operational processes to increase efficiency and productivity. Development of a comprehensive human resource management framework. Expansion into e-commerce and digital technology to meet modern consumer demands. Preparation and training for industry-specific certifications. Participation in the Growth Driver Program to unlock and maximize business potential.

Who can I contact for more information about the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management?

You can contact Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).

Where is the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management available?

The BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management program is available across Canada.

Is the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management a grant, loan, or tax credit?

BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management is a Expert Advice

Who are the financial supporters of the BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management?

BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management is funded by Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Government of Canada