How To Write A Business Plan
Short course
In Islington
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Islington
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is designed to teach you all aspects of business planning. You will learn the essence of writing a compelling plan and how it benefits organisations. How to plan and write an effective business plan. The difference between strategic planning and business planning and much more.
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About this course
No prior knowledge required.
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Subjects
- Management Development
- Business Development
Teachers and trainers (1)
Sheila Elliott
Business Skills Trainer
Sheila has over 20years experience in professional business management and leadership services and over the years has held a number of "Non Executive Director" positions in the public and third sector . She has chaired finance and standard committees of housing association, further education college and charities in the UK; worked as a non executive director of her local primary care NHS Trust, as well as a treasurer of a large housing association. She has a vast experience of the private, public and third sector.
Course programme
1. The importance of putting together a business plan & misconception of business planning
2. What is a business plan
3. The difference between strategic planning and business planning
4. Strategic planning in action using different models and its link to business planning
5. Scope and contents of a business plan
6. How to clarify your vision and mission as well as put together your vision and mission statement
7. How to develop corporate strategy, business goals and targets
8. How to identify and scope out your target markets and their buying criteria so that you can put together an effective marketing strategy/ plan for effective marketing.
9. Defining and clarifying your products features and benefits, as well as your pricing strategies
10. Using PEST Analysis and Porters 5 Forces to analyse your external operating environments
11. Determine indirect and direct competition and put together a unique selling preposition
12. Exploring and identify gaps in
13. Identify and evaluate SWOT analysis and put together milestones
14. Risk assessment and develop risk management strategies for business success
15. Understanding marketing mix and put together effective marketing strategies and
16Tips for presenting your business plan effectively to stakeholders.
Additional information
How To Write A Business Plan