From Paychecks to Profits: A Deep Dive into Financial Well-Being

In this episode of The Food and Beverage Processor Forum, we explore the crucial topic of financial well-being. Discover why money-related stress is a major concern for Canadians, how it affects work performance, and the significant impact on businesses' bottom line. Join us as we delve into strategies to alleviate this stress and promote financial health among employees.

In the second half of the show, we zoom out to assess financial well-being as it relates to individual businesses, small to large and thriving or at risk. We discuss strategies for growth, stability, and safeguarding against financial risks.

Kevin McCarthy, EnRiched Academy

Joining us on the pod today is Kevin McCarthy. Kevin is the former chief of staff to Jim Flaherty, a past director with Scotiabank, as well as a former senior advisor at Foresight Strategic Advisors. Today, Kevin is the head of corporations and institutions at EnRiched Academy. They provide financial education through online training courses and live events that focus on the fundamentals of effectively managing money, spending and investing. 

https://www.enrichedacademy.com/

Matt MacDonald, MNP

In the latter half, we'll pivot to discuss the broader financial well-being of businesses in the food and beverage processing sector. For this, we’ll bring in Matt MacDonald from MNP. As the National Leader of MNP's Food and Beverage Processing practice, Matt will shed light on strategies businesses can employ to promote financial stability and growth, as well as protect itself from financial risks both seen and unseen.

https://www.mnp.ca/

Matt.MacDonald@MNP.ca

About Food and Beverage Ontario

Food and Beverage Ontario is a not-for-profit leadership organization dedicated to advancing the interests of Ontario's food and beverage processors. The organization's focus is on the success, prosperity and growth of the food and beverage processing sector - a $40 billion industry and a major contributor to the province's economy.

To learn more about Food and Beverage Ontario, visit https://foodandbeverageontario.ca/