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Training - Start Your Own Creative Business Training Programme

8 Week Duration, Commencing 28th September 2010

The Start Your Own Creative Business Programme has been designed to address the needs of those wishing to start their own business in a craft, design, visual arts or other creative media, or those who have recently started trading.

Aim
The course aims to provide practical support, advice and guidance in a broad range of business areas with a specific emphasis on the needs of creative enterprises. It will enable participants to gain a working knowledge of how to set up a business and / or to manage an existing business.

Benefits
What the programme offers:

  • Self analysis - how suited are you to run your own business?
  • Help to develop a business plan for your own business.
  • Introduction to a broad range of business issues facing all those who start and run their own business
  • A Business Advisory Service, which provides one to one support to assist you in the development of your business idea.
  • A financial planning service which will highlight potential sources of funding and eligibility towards further assistance, such as grants, low interest loans and equity.

Content:

  • Enterprise & Self Employment
  • Market Research
  • Who wants to be an Entrepreneur - Personal Skills & Motivation
  • Taxation
  • Finance & Book-keeping
  • Market Research & Marketing
  • Pricing and Selling for Creative industries
  • Cash Flow Projections
  • Legal Implications
  • Business Plan Preparation
  • Managing Your Creative Business
  • Case studies and guest speakers

Cost:
€100 per participant to include course material. Assistance towards the cost of the course may be provided by your local Partnership or the Dept. Social, Community & Family Affairs.

 

To apply for this course please complete the above booking form and return to:

Peggy McGlynn or Sarah Daly
Louth County Enterprise Board, Quayside Business Park, Mill St. Dundalk, Co. Louth
Tel: 042 932 7099; Fax: 042 932 7101; Email: info@lceb.ie

 

Louth County Enterprise Board, Quayside Business Park, Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland. Telephone: +353 42 932 7099 Fax: +353 42 932 7101