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Be Your Own Boss - Starting out in Small Business
Turning your ‘good idea’ or hobby into a viable business takes more than just passion and hard work. It takes the insight to ask the hard questions about the concept’s viability and potential long-term return versus the risks. So, what are the ‘hard questions’? Statistics show that most start-up business fail within the first 5 years. Planning is therefore, a core ingredient for success. This…
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Building Your Own Import-Export Business
Guides you through the steps involved, including choosing a product, setting up your business, making overseas contacts, coming to grips with trade documentation and foreign currency, navigating the customs maze and much more. A must if you are attracted by the exciting potential of international trade and travel. Course description If you are attracted by international trade’s exciting potential and…
Business Plans Made Easy
A good business plan is integral to the success of a business and increasingly important to financiers, suppliers and clients, when they decide whether or not to work with a particular business. Learn the principles of developing a business plan, their format and the all-important content. Course description Having a good business plan is essential for every business regardless of size. It greatly…
Employing Staff: Getting it Right
Workplace laws are constantly changing. Find out how they affect you and your staff. This is a must for small business operators. Stay up to date with a changing business environment. Course description This course will look at awards enterprise bargaining legislation and the workplace Fair Work Australia and the Industrial Commission unfair dismissals What you can hope…
How to Access & Support the Contemporary Volunteer
Having difficulties finding volunteers for your organisation or project? How has people’s view of volunteering changed and how do you pitch to different groups in the community for your circumstances? Learn how to use marketing and what’s in it for me’ approaches to maximise and increase your volunteer resources. Importantly, learn how to support volunteers to support your organisation.…
How to Attract the Sponsor’s Dollar
Need sponsorship for an upcoming event or project? Then don’t miss this course where you will gain practical tips from a professional on how to prepare a sponsorship proposal that will attract the support your organisation is seeking. Course description what is sponsorship characteristics of a win-win sponsorship arrangement types of sponsors forms of sponsorship sources of…
How to Maximise Your Sponsorship Opportunities
Seeking sponsorship for your community project or initiative and not sure how to approach organisations for sponsorship support? Come along and learn how to pitch your needs to businesses to get the resources you need. Medical condition and special needs To help us make your experience in our classes as enjoyable as possible, we may need to make some adjustments or special arrangements. If you…
How to Start & Succeed with a Home-Based Business
Provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up a business at home and examines opportunities for home-based businesses in Tasmania. Course description The Australian Bureau of Statistics reports that 67 per cent of all small businesses in Australia are now home-based. The micro business sector (businesses that employ fewer than five people) is growing at the rate of four per cent a year. How to Start…
Introduction to OH&S for Small Business
Occupational health and safety is an important part of managing any business. Do you know what your legal obligations are? Do you have a thorough understanding of hazards in your workplace? Are you effectively managing them? Designed for the business owner or manager, there will be an opportunity to discuss OHS in your business, if you’d like. Course description Legal requirements, the…
Starting Out in Small Business
Course Description Statistics show that most startup businesses fail within the first 5 years. Most ‘do not know what they don’t know’ nor what questions to ask prior to commencing their venture. Planning is therefore, a core ingredient for success. This practical 24 hour course ensures participants leave with key information and a sound basis for considering and evaluating a…
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