Venue:
Delivered Online - Remote
Category:
Management Development
The Start Your Own Business Programme is developed to help those with a new business idea or an early stage start up to develop a planned and strategic approach to getting it up and running. Fee can be paid by instalements by calling our office.
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Start Your Own Business Programme - Delivered Online.
The Start Your Own Business Programme is a key support available for new business start ups in Donegal. We are now making this programme available online to help reach those budding entrepreneurs who are isolated and restricted at the moment. Hopefully this will create a time for participants to develop their ideas and plans and get their new business up an running or develop their new business.
Booking Deadline - Friday 1st May 2020.
Start Date: Tuesday 5th of May 2020.
Dates & Times: Each Session will run from 9.30am - 1.00pm.
Format - Delivered Online over 8 Half Days, across five weeks.
Mentoring - Each participant will be allocated up to 4 Hours of mentoring to help develop their business plan and business idea.
Cost: Now Available at €75 (Normally €100) - Can be paid by instalements by contacting our office.
What do you require to participate Online:
- Access to a Smart Phone
- Access to a computer i.e. Desktop / Notebook / or Laptop to complete exercises
- Broadband
Start Your Own Business Aims:
It is important to plan in advance of setting up a business. Preparation is the single most important thing you can do to ensure your fledging business gets off the ground and continues flying.
Key Issues Include:
- Is your business idea viable?
- Can you develop a competitive and sustainable enterprise?
- Are you prepared to take the risk?
- What skills do you require to achieve your objectives?
Who Should Attend?
The LEO SYOB programme focuses on:
- Anyone with a business idea they want to develop
- Anyone looking at self-employment as a realistic career option
- Anyone who has recently started a business
The programme will guide you through the various aspects of business and business planning. The objective is to assist you in assessing your idea, its viability and to decide if you should proceed or take a step back.
Programme Overview:
Week 1 - Delivered Online over two half days.
Tuesday 05/05/2020 and Thursday 07/05/2020
- Introduction – are you fit for purpose when setting up a business?
- Support Agencies and Sources of funding.
- Investigating Your Business Idea in More Detail.
- Time Management and Goal Setting.
- Business Structure and Compliance.
- The Value of Intellectual Property.
- Business & Taxation.
Week 2 – Delivered Online over two half days
Tuesday 12/05/2020 and Thursday 14/05/2020
- Marketing
- Market Research Analysis – Is there a Gap in the Market?
- Marketing, Route to Market “Is there a Market in the Gap?”
- Branding
- Digital Marketing/E-Commere/Social Media Marketing.
- Sales Conversion
Free Week – No Online Training & Mentoring
Week 3 – Delivered Online over two half days.
Tuesday 26/05/2020 and Thursday 28/05/2020
- Financial
- Financial Management – Making and Looking after the Money!
Week 4: Delivered Online over two half days.
Tuesday 02/06/2020 and Thursday 04/06/2020
- Business planning
- The Business Plan – Putting it all together.
- Your “Storyboard”, Present for Discussion and Feedback.
If you have any questions in relation to this programme and how it might help you, please email Eve - Anne at eveanne.mccarron@leo.donegalcoco.ie
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