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Growing Your Business

Building a successful business takes vision, hard work and a willingness to take risks. But sustaining that success—and ensuring the business is positioned for its next chapter—requires a different kind of thinking.

For many business owners, growth brings a familiar set of questions. Do you hire more people or invest in technology? Is it time to expand, or should you focus on strengthening existing operations? Are you investing in the right people and building the leadership capacity your business will need in the years ahead?

These questions become even more important when thinking about succession planning. Whether you’re preparing to transition ownership, developing the next generation of leaders, or simply building a business that can thrive without depending on you for every decision, the choices you make today will shape what comes next.

The challenge is knowing where to invest, when to take a calculated risk, and when to step back and strengthen the foundation.

That’s why business growth and succession planning shouldn’t be treated as separate conversations. Both depend on having the right people, sound financial planning, effective operations and the ability to adapt as circumstances change.

Join the London Chamber of Commerce on November 26 for Ask the Experts: Spend, Save or Scale? Making Smarter Business Decisions About People, Money & Technology.

Opening keynote speaker Rikka Bouseh, President of Envol Solutions, will explore how people, leadership and organizational capacity influence business performance and growth. A panel featuring Victoria Daly (GE HealthCare), Marsha Bradley (Watson-Bradley Inc.) and Tolulope Edunjobi (BMO Business Bank) will bring perspectives from business leadership, operations and finance. Ali El-Ayoubi, CEO of BluePrint Toolkit, will moderate the conversation.

Whether you’re looking to scale your business, strengthen your management team, prepare for a future ownership transition or simply make better use of the resources you have, this is an opportunity to step back from the day-to-day and think strategically about what’s next.

Because building a successful business isn’t just about where you want to go. It’s about making sure your business is ready to get there—and ready for whatever comes after.

Ask the Experts | Spend, Save or Scale?

Thursday, November 26, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.
London Chamber of Commerce, 244 Pall Mall Street, London

Free for Chamber members | $20 for future members – Register here

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