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Business planning for your small business
13th August 2020 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Who is this webinar for?
This webinar is for anyone thinking of starting a business. If you are facing redundancy, looking to make a move into self-employment or starting up a business alongside your job, you will find it helpful to prepare a business plan.
Overview:
Business plans are a way of structuring your ideas and objectives and thinking through your business idea to check it is viable. If you are looking to obtain finance with a loan or investor you will need to present a business plan.
Agenda:
09:00 – Research and preparation for your business plan
- The purpose of a business plan
- Market research
- Analysis of the external influences on your business
- SWOT analysis
- Templates for business plans
BREAK / Optional networking time
10:30 – How to complete the sections of a business plan
- Completing your plan with the use of a template
- Understanding what your audience need to know
- Good presentation of a plan for funding applications
BREAK / Optional networking time
12:00 – Financial projections
- Survival budgets
- Break-even analysis
- Sales forecasts
- Profit and loss forecasts
- Cashflow forecasts
- Funding options
Please note:
The breaks have been designed to coincide with a change in the webinar’s focus area within the subject of business planning. You can attend all three sections using the same link, or choose the parts that suit your needs.