Is it your dream to start your own business- but for lots of reasons you’ve never got around to it. Or perhaps you doubt your ability or simply don’t know where to start- you have a great idea but putting it into practice is the challenge.
We have designed a specific program that takes you on a journey of exploration identifying and knowing your strengths, building possibilities for the future and giving you confidence to take on the new challenges.
From creating a vision for your new business, to marketing and understanding the finances, along with personal coaching to build self confidence in winning new clients- we take a step by step approach.
You can learn at your own pace with either 1:1 coaching or as part of a group where you get the opportunity to learn with like minded women.
With a mix of personal coaching and workshops, along with telephone and internet support there is a flexibility to learn in your own timescales.
All our coaches on this program are women that have reached significant positions in their own careers and can empathise and inspire you.
Our aim is to get you up and running in your successful business as quickly as possible so you can reap the benefits of your ideas.
Our programs include:
Creating a vision:- Half day
Articulating in words /pictures/numbers a clear vision for your idea. Using creative visioning techniques bring your idea to life and commit to its development- Half day 1:1 coaching or group session.
Turning a vision into strategy:- 1 day
Getting started- Half Day
Developing a business plan- 1 day
Understanding Finances – 3 hours- group session
Creating a marketing plan- finding customers- Half day
Systems and IT- 2 hours
Getting the most out of people -a look at (half day)
Developing yourself as a leader and business women- 1 day
Contact us for more information
We have designed a specific program that takes you on a journey of exploration identifying and knowing your strengths, building possibilities for the future and giving you confidence to take on the new challenges.
From creating a vision for your new business, to marketing and understanding the finances, along with personal coaching to build self confidence in winning new clients- we take a step by step approach.
You can learn at your own pace with either 1:1 coaching or as part of a group where you get the opportunity to learn with like minded women.
With a mix of personal coaching and workshops, along with telephone and internet support there is a flexibility to learn in your own timescales.
All our coaches on this program are women that have reached significant positions in their own careers and can empathise and inspire you.
Our aim is to get you up and running in your successful business as quickly as possible so you can reap the benefits of your ideas.
Our programs include:
- Creating a vision
- Turning the vision into a strategy for business
- Starting up a business
- Developing a business plan
- Understanding finances
- Creating a marketing plan and finding customers
- Systems and IT
- Getting the most out of people
- Developing yourself as a leader and business women
Creating a vision:- Half day
Articulating in words /pictures/numbers a clear vision for your idea. Using creative visioning techniques bring your idea to life and commit to its development- Half day 1:1 coaching or group session.
Turning a vision into strategy:- 1 day
- Setting goals- what do you want to achieve by when
- Turning your idea into a marketable product or service
- Understanding who will buy your services
- Establishing the resources to get started
- Understanding and mitigating risks
- Understanding what your business will stand – its values and principals.
Getting started- Half Day
- Choosing the company structure- limited co/partnership
- Choosing a name and image
- Company registration
- Web site registration
- Understanding your responsibilities
- Insurances
- Data Protection
- Employing people- what you need to know
Developing a business plan- 1 day
- Creating a 12 month business plan that clearly articulates what will be done by when- includes a look at markets, customers and pricing your product/service: The plan can be used to support applications for funding or simply put structure around your business activity
Understanding Finances – 3 hours- group session
- A look at the financial reporting requirements and the role of accountants
- Employees and PAYE
- Financing options
Creating a marketing plan- finding customers- Half day
- Know your markets and customers
- Use of researchers and prospecting companies to generate leads
- Keeping a database
Systems and IT- 2 hours
- What do you need in infrastructure- the basics!
Getting the most out of people -a look at (half day)
- Training a development
- Recruitment techniques
Developing yourself as a leader and business women- 1 day
- Skills review- perception and actual
- Gap analysis
- Creating a self development plan
- Networking
- On going coaching
Contact us for more information