Business Courses

Starting your own business

Can be offered on a one to one basis and in a small group setting. Maximum number for this course is 6, ensuring qualitative input per person

Who is it for?

For those who are thinking of starting their own business and not sure what steps to take and in which order to take them.

What is it about?

An opportunity to analyse business ideas and discover strategies to develop a feasible and sustainable business plan

Duration

1 day

Writing a Feasibility Study

Can be offered on a one to one basis and in a small group setting. Maximum number for this course is 6, ensuring qualitative input per person.

Who is it for?

For those who have their business idea and wish to look at ways of ensuring its viability in the market place. In other words is it feasible?

What is it about?

Understanding the market place, identifying your product and USP, competition, and collaborators, pricing strategies, need and demand.

This course is not prescriptive as it follows the needs of the individual or group

Duration

1 day

Writing a Business Plan

Can be offered on a one to one basis and in a small group setting. Maximum number for this course is 10, ensuring qualitative input per person

Who is it for?

For those who are starting out in business and also for those who are rewriting their business plan as part of the business development strategy

What is it about?

This course will take you through each step of the business plan in detail. It will ensure you understand the importance your plan has in the eyes of investors.

Duration

2 days

Understanding the impact of Marketing on your business

Boosting your business with great marketing

Who is it for?

For all involved in the day-to-day running of the business. Everyone should be aware of how marketing and consumer opinion impacts on the business profitability and sustainability

What is it about?

Looking at your business and understanding how marketing could increase your turnover

Duration

1 day

What is Organisational Capacity Building and how does it impact on your business?

Capacity building is developing the ability to act with knowledge, achieve results and effect change.

Who is it for?

Business Managers and Board Members

What is it about?

Your Business Mission, Vision & Strategy.  Governance and Leadership. Community Responsiveness & Outreach.  Program Delivery & Impact. Financial Management & Asset Protection. Human Resources

Duration

2 days

Review your business performance

Once your business is established and running well, you may be inclined to let things continue to run as they are. However it’s actually time to plan again. You should regularly review your progress!

Who is it for?

If you’re uncertain about how well your business is performing. Unsure if you’re getting the most out of your business and marketing opportunities. If your business is moving in a direction different to the one you had planned

What is it about?

You will look at how your business is performing and what works and what does not. You will through analysis discover ways to grow your business

Duration

1 day or 2 day

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