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
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
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
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.
Please note: The webinar may be recorded, however, having your Camera and microphone on is optional.
