This workshop will focus on how to craft a thorough business plan, helping you refine your business vision, manage financial aspects, and outline the path for short and long-term success.

You will be guided through the essential steps of creating a comprehensive business plan, giving you a clearer understanding of your business concept, financials, and the key elements needed for growth and sustainability. A well-structured business plan can also strengthen your position when applying for grants or loans. By the end of the session, you'll not only understand what to include in your plan but also have access to resources for further assistance.

Topics Covered:

- Licences, Permits, Insurances, Key Staff and Support Team.
- SWOT Analysis, Risk Assessment.
- Purpose, Vision, Values.
- Market Research, Plant and Equipment.
- Business Location, Identify Stock, Source and Identify Suppliers.
- Environmental Considerations, Products and Services.
- Distribution Channels, Marketing Budget, Financials.

Suitable for:

- Anyone thinking about starting a business or have just started a business.

- If you have an existing business and you want to strengthen your foundational understanding of business planning.

Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your strategy, this session will provide practical tools to guide your business towards success.

Don’t miss this opportunity - all at no cost to you. Secure your spot today!

Note: Maximum of 2 bookings per business.

Presenter: Allan McGillivray, Business Advisor at IPS Management Consultants

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IPS Management Consultants is a provider of SBDC Regional services in the South West, Peel, Mid West/Gascoyne, Pilbara and Wheatbelt regions.

This SBDC Regional workshop is funded by the State Government through the Small Business Development Corporation.