mclaren consulting

Greg McLaren, a specialist in small business, works with clients to plan and implement strategies that will expand market opportunities, improve market share and ultimately increase profit performance. Greg is an experienced Business Consultant with extensive and successful experience in sales operations and marketing. He prides himself on coaching owners and managers in a friendly and interactive way to make the most of their business opportunities. With over twenty years experience as a business "trouble shooter", Greg has been successful in both small business and within a large corporate structure. As a Regional and Sales Operations Manager responsible for most of Western Canada, Greg excelled at working with rural based locations challenged by poor economics and new competition. Within this environment, he learned how to achieve results through analysis, planning and action. As a small business specialist who is well versed at competing in the Vancouver Island marketplace, Greg knows how small business can compete and flourish. He brings his creative, practical and action oriented approach to planning projects that support small businesses located throughout Canada. Greg also volunteers on several business committees in support of Vancouver Island small business and tourism. For a little fun away from work, Greg likes to ride his mountain bike through the trails surrounding his home in Nanaimo, BC. Hence the Business Bike analogies!