CWB: Social Enterprise Start Up Workshop (Day 1 of 3)
Date and Time
Wednesday Dec 1, 2021
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM GMT
Fees/Admission
Members: FREE
Non-Members: FREE
Contact Information
Amy Rutherford 07736971807
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Description
Please note this workshop is for people who are looking to start up or run a Social Enterprise or Charity in the Sheffield City Region and is delivered under the Community Wealth Builder (CWB) programme. Click here to find out more about the Community Wealth Builder programme
CWB: Social Enterprise Business Start Up Workshop (Day 1 of 3)
- Are you looking to start your own social enterprise, charity or CIC and need advice on where to start?
- Have you recently started a social enterprise, charity or CIC and need support on how to grow and move your organisation forward?
This workshop will be delivered over 3 x half days in and is deliver by Mark Smith from Make Your Mark UK
Day 1 will cover:
• Mind-set
• Important skills and qualities
• Your why
• Survival budget
• Business planning
• Customers
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
• Identify the key skills, qualities and mind-set that are helpful to becoming a successful start-up
• Describe the purpose of your social enterprise
• Understand key aspects of good business planning
• Describe your ideal customers
• Understand how to effectively promote your business
Day 2 will cover:
• Brief recap
• Sales & marketing
• Features & benefits
• Handling objections
• Risk & insurance
• GDPR
• Intellectual property
• Naming your business
For more information and to book onto day 2 please click here
Day 3 will cover:
• Legal structures
• Start-up costs
• Pricing
• Business banking
• Cash flow
• Record & book keeping
• VAT & National Insurance
• Critical friend
• Chamber of Commerce membership
For more information and to book onto day 3 please click here
N.B. If you are unable to commit to the full 3 days you are welcome and encouraged to book for the days you can. There will then be an opportunity to complete the remaining days in upcoming months.
Joining Instructions:
This workshop will take place over Zoom and once you have registered you will receive your joining codes
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