Start Your Own Business – Three Day Course
Delivered by: Gail Knopfel
Venue: The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness
All Dates & Times:
- Tuesday 12th March, Wednesday 13th March & Thursday 14th March 9:30am – 1:00pm
To book a place on the course please email info@cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk
Day One – Planning, staying legal & what it means to be self employed
- Business Ideas
- Introducing Business Planning & why it’s important
- Legal Structures
- Getting started with confidence
Day Two – Finances: all about the money
- Start-up costs
- Sales forecasting
- The importance of cash flow
- Bank accounts & keeping records
- Understanding tax
Day Three – Customers: Finding & keeping them
- Developing a Marketing Plan
- Market Research
- Practical marketing & sales ideas
- Using Social Media for business
- Mentors, networks & the next steps…