Incisive Financial Understanding

FINANCE ESSENTIALS FOR START-UPS

Failing to plan is of course planning to fail. Never is this more true than in the case of start-ups where the unknowns seem to predominate.

The issue is not planning per se but how you go about it. Writing a business plan does not guarantee success. Indeed many of those we've seen over the years go some way to making failure more likely.

But there are practical steps you can take, and understanding you can apply, that will doubtless improve your chances of creating a viable business. We have sought to embody these in a 1 day course.

Financial Training: Start-Ups Course

How will this course give me a return on my investment?

Feedback suggests you will:

• structure your business better and thereby create a more robust operation

• improve your chances of success

• spend less money in determining the viability of your business idea

• have a better chance of securing funding from lenders (as necessary)

Financial Training - Participant Comments

Some testimonial extracts from our financial training:

Financial Training - Why choose us?

• You will be able to make sense of the numbers like never before - guaranteed!
  

• Happy to come to you! at usually little (and sometimes no) extra cost so you're no longer limited by what's available on your doorstep. We only run courses for a single business or individuals so the content and time spent is dedicated to what you need to know and want to learn; (completely non-judgemnental and intimidation-free, guaranteed!)
  
  

• Outstanding value! A tailored approach at rates that undercut many competitors open courses with further discounts for smaller businesses
  
  

• You can afford to invite the whole team! Forget 10% off for each extra person attending, we charge per head just £45 (1-day courses) making our training uniquely accessible and cost effective. Further discounts for membership organisations.
  
  

• Led by you - we adapt how we present the content to focus on your specific personal / business / sector issues. This has involved delivering specific sections of the content only or the entire content over an extended period in some cases.
  
  

• Training that delivers! We deal with the real issues and answer key questions that arise in everyday business situations so when you apply what you have learned in your business it will make a difference (as born out by delegates testimonials)
  
  

• Easy to engage with! - We know images are easier to understand and retain than mere words or numbers. We also use numerous examples and case histories to show how you can apply what you learn in your business.
  

• We support you! - We include a free 60-day follow up call to ensure you have been able to put into practice what you have learned because if you haven't, we want to see what we can do about it.
  

CONTACT USCOST:

Prices (excluding VAT):

Course includes:

• Full supporting notes

• Free 60-day follow up call

• * Your own figures built into key parts of the material and the notes (on a confidential basis) with formats you can choose to adopt as templates internally.

Should you have any questions or wish to discuss (without obligation) your particular situation or training needs, please get in touch.

Financial Training - Where?

We offer UK coverage either:

• In-house at your office or a venue of your choice.

• At our Haslemere office - £25 course discount (maximum 2 participants only)

Page content: Financial training for Business Advisers. Last updated - August 2007