BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T143000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:LBM Financial Fluency Path DESCRIPTION:NEW - 10-Part Virtual Learning Series with industry consultant Emily Overson.Format includes three live\, interactive sessions\, along with seven recorded sessions to watch independently.Every decision your team makes eventually shows up on your financial statements. Purchasing decisions. Inventory management. Pricing. Cash flow. Gross margin. Vendor partnerships. They're all connected. The challenge is that many owners\, managers\, and future leaders influence profitability every day without fully understanding how those decisions impact the financial health of the business. The LBM Financial Fluency Path was created specifically for independent lumber and building material dealers who want to build financial confidence not become accountants.You'll learn how to interpret financial information\, understand what's driving the numbers\, and make better operational decisions that improve profitability\, cash flow\, and long-term business value.Participants will learn how to:Read and interpret financial statements with confidence Understand how daily operational decisions affect profitabilityImprove cash flow without relying solely on increased salesMake better purchasing\, inventory\, pricing\, and vendor decisionsUse financial ratios and KPIs to identify opportunities before problems developBuild budgets and profit plans that support strategic growthStrengthen communication between operations\, sales\, and accountingLead with greater financial confidence and make better business decisions\nThe program combines recorded learning with live virtual sessions for discussion\, questions\, and practical application.BLD Members should contact the BLD office for the member discount code.Who Should AttendThis program is designed for:Owners Presidents & CEOsGeneral Managers Branch ManagersCFOs & Controllers Accounting ProfessionalsDepartment Managers Emerging LeadersAnyone responsible for making decisions that impact the financial health of the business. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

NEW - 10-Part Virtual Learning Series with industry consultant Emily Overson.

Format includes three live\, interactive sessions\, along with seven recorded sessions to watch independently.

Every decision your team makes eventually shows up on your financial statements. Purchasing decisions. Inventory management. Pricing. Cash flow. Gross margin. Vendor partnerships. They'\;re all connected. \;

The challenge is that many owners\, managers\, and future leaders influence profitability every day without fully understanding how those decisions impact the financial health of the business. The LBM Financial Fluency Path&trade\; was created specifically for independent lumber and building material dealers who want to build financial confidence&mdash\;not become accountants.

You'\;ll learn how to interpret financial information\, understand what'\;s driving the numbers\, and make better operational decisions that improve profitability\, cash flow\, and long-term business value.

Participants will learn how to:


The program combines recorded learning with live virtual sessions for discussion\, questions\, and practical application.

BLD Members should contact the BLD office for the member discount code.

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for:


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