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Straightforward Business Management Tools to Help You Succeed

The Business Builders Series consists of eight modules that function as a “how to” resource for new or emerging small businesses. The series leads owners through the steps of small business planning and management. This practical series covers everything from developing a solid business plan to product development and marketing.

How Can Employers/Business Owners Benefit?

• Available in stand alone modules that allow you to tailor your choices to meet your own particular needs
• Will help you answer the business basics-who, what, where, when, why - with a focus on directing you on “how to put your plan into action”
• Can assist you through the steps to consider when pondering a new business venture

Module Topics

    ► Developing Your Business Profile:

        Learn how to define your product, service and market

    ► Shaping Your Business Strategy:

        Get down to the basics to create an attainable business plan

    ► Marketing Essentials For Small Businesses:

        Create a plan to successfully market your business

    ► Sales Forecasting:

        Look at projected income statements, sales forecasting and cash flow projections

    ► Management and LabourRelations:

        Learn effective management and human resource planning strategies

    ► Developing an Operations Plan:

        Determine your needs - facility, furnishings, equipment and inventory

    ► Managing Your Business Finances:

        Prepare a financial proposal as part of your business plan

    ► Getting Your Business Market Ready:

        Discover the principles of product development, marketing and packaging