Starting in Business Course - April/May 2025
Led by a professional business adviser and delivered in 3 sessions, this course will give participants the skills and knowledge to confidently launch their new business. You will be provided with information and guidance to help deal with key issues that are fundamental to the performance, sustainability and success of your business.
Highlighted below are the key topics covered in each session.
Workshop 1 - 24th April 2025 (09.30-14.30)
the basics
- Business plan
- Income tax & NI
- Insurance
- Legal status
Workshop 2 - 29th April 2025 (09.30-14.30)
finances
- Start-up costs
- Viability
- Invoicing
- Profit & Loss
Workshop 3 - 6th May 2025 (09.30-14.30)
marketing
- Competition
- Customers
- Pricing
- Marketing plan
Please note: Due to the way this course is funded, you are agreeing to attend all three workshops when you reserve your place. It is only open to residents and businesses based in North Somerset. Please do not book a place if this does not apply to you.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.
For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
Location
the hive, BS24 8EE