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Make Or Break 1 - Starting Your Business

This course will help you understand the risks involved in starting up a new business. It will also give you the knowledge to deal with the most common problems that cause young businesses to fail.

You’ll learn about the entire start-up process, from drawing up a business plan to selling and marketing the product, financing the business and dealing with business law and regulations.

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Make Or Break 2 - Growing Your Business

This course will help you grow your businesses through careful planning. It explores issues including sales, staff and finances, and shows you how to minimise risks throughout the expansion process.

Successful business growth can lead to lasting stability, security and an increase in profits. It can help to secure the long-term future of the company.

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You'll learn how to:

Make or Break 1 - Starting your Business

• Refine and crystallise your business idea
• Find out more about your market
• Sell your product or service
• Raise the finance to get your business off the ground
• Manage your business's finances
• Recruit and manage new staff
• Deal with contractors and suppliers
• Comply with business legislation

Make or Break 2 - Growing your Business

• Analyse your market
• Identify new ways to sell your product or service
• Manage money and raise finances to get your expansion plans off the ground
• Analyse when and how to take on new staff
• Understand how your role may change as your business grows
• Manage your relationships with contractors and suppliers
• Identify the regulations you need to take into account when growing your business

Course features:

These courses come on CD Rom and offer practical and expert advice on all aspects of starting and growing your business.

Real-life case studies illustrate key ideas by showing you companies who have already been through the business expansion process.

High-quality videos take you through the course and interactive activities test your learning and allow you to recall information to check your progress.

The way the course is structured means you can work through it and focus on the parts that apply to you. It includes exercises and multiple-choice questions that provide instant feedback.

A detailed glossary explains the course's key terms and phrases. A resources section provides useful links to relevant websites.

How this course can help your business:

* Help you sustain your company through difficult economic times
* Ensure you've completed all necessary planning and preparation 
* Provide you with the knowledge to deal with the problems that cause new businesses to fail
* Support your business growth with care planning and preparation

Course Code: 100419BT003