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For more than 20 years, Melissa has helped small to medium-sized business owners and their senior-level finance staff to ensure financial and business strategies are in place so they can create more profit in their businesses. In her work, she monitors KPIs regularly, manages cash, provides audit support and many other finance functions. She has extensive experience with corporate accounting, financial planning, SRED work, Internal Controls and ITGCs.
As a columnist at Forbes, Entrepreneur and other large publications she shares her knowledge of personal and business finance with entrepreneurs. She is also a Financial Strategist with a passion of helping entrepreneurs and business owners understand how vital it is as the CEO of their business to understand their business numbers.
TESTIMONIALS
“We had Melissa provide a presentation to our SCORE clients during Coffee with a Leader. She has great advice, is a fantastic speaker, and her stories and lessons on money mindset were relevant to every person in any audience. We will definitely reach out again for another amazing session! Thank you Melissa! I’d highly recommend Melissa as a speaker - She delivers complex material in a concise manner that keeps her audience engaged.”
- Sheryl Mays
CEO, Rise and Shine Consulting and Coaching
“Melissa is a globally recognized thought leader in financial growth strategy, management and profitability with a proven track record of impact. Deeply committed to helping clients achieve their goals, she possesses exceptional expertise and experience that individuals, teams and organizations can put to work to drive personal and professional growth and success. She translates this knowledge into powerful inspiration and actionable insight as a speaker who captures the heart and mind of any audience. It has been a great pleasure to collaborate with her on our Women Founders and Owners strategy, and many related entrepreneurship events that economically equip and empower leaders from every walk of life. I look forward to many more opportunities to drive progress on our shared goals. I highly recommend Melissa as a keynote speaker, consultant and financial strategy expert.”
- Sonya Shorey
Vice President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications Invest Ottawa, Bayview Yards and Area X.O
“We were graced with Melissa’s virtual presence at our annual Women’s Retreat in Cranbrook BC on April 14th, 2023. She captured our audience with honest storytelling and delivered inspiration for finding confidence in our own finances. She encouraged us to take hold of our income and to create and pursue our highest financial intention.”
- Alana Krushen
Events Coordinator, Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce
PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Year 2024
Algonquin College, Profit for Gym Ownership, November 2024
Monday Girl, Planning for Profitability, May 2024
Scotiabank, What Your Clients Want to Know From Their Business Advisors, February 2024
Year 2023
Tory Burch Foundation Webinar Series, Planning for Profitability, December 2023
Elevate International Go Beyond Conference, Women at the Helm: Leading With Grit During Turbulent Times, October 2023
SCORE Orlando, Manifesting the Money Mindset, August 2023
NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Centre, Manifesting the Money Mindset, July 2023
Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce Women’s Retreat, Having the Courage to Claim Your Wealth, April 2023
StrikeUP Canada Women’s Conference, How Money Mindset Impacts Business Owners, March 2023
Year 2022
Scotiabank Women Initiative Masterclass, Panel Discussion: Navigating Profit in Business, December 2022
Seneca College Helix Rise, Panel Discussion: Money Mindset for Business Owners, November 2022
Year 2021
Flourish & Thrive, Business & Profitability Workshops provided throughout the year
Selena Soo, Panel Discussion, March 2021
The Product Boss, Profitability Workshops provided throughout the year
The Fourth Effect, Planning for Profitability, January 2024
VenturePark, Mindset & Profit Drivers, December 2024
