No matter what the industry or the size of your business; training can have a positive effect on performance and a measurable impact on your bottom line.
Regular training and learning opportunities are an investment that will allow employees to prosper and develop their careers while giving your business a highly skilled workforce and a competitive advantage in the market place.
Our training & networking schedule for 2010 is currently being finalised and more information will be made available ASAP.
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9 February
Starting Your Business
Do You Want To Go Into Business? Learn the trade secrets that all successful business owners know in this comprehensive workshop on starting a business. Ideal for those with a new business idea, you’ll learn how to write a business plan, to identify what form of business structure best fits your needs, and about the requirement for licences, registrations and permits.
As you read this, at least one prospective customer will be searching the web for products and services your business provides. If your business can’t be found via the leading search engines, you won’t attract the customer.
Women play a significant role in small business and have a strong record of starting up and maintaining their own businesses. This forum is part of a joint initiative by Knox City Council, Maroondah City Council, the Shire of Yarra Ranges and Bendigo Bank to deliver quarterly functions within the 3 surrounding Councils.
Each new year brings new challenges for business; and in today’s fast changing market it has never been more important to look at every aspect of your business.
Maroondah City Council in partnership with SustainedAbility and the Victorian Government’s Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development is giving ten local businesses the opportunity to improve their marketing skills through the Grow your Business “Group Marketing Program”.
This program has been specifically designed for small to medium businesses and will help review and renew the way you market your business.
Good Marketing Can Win You More Business Understand what marketing really is in this fun, hands-on and results-oriented seminar for those with little marketing knowledge. You’ll learn how to develop a marketing plan, why a Unique Selling Proposition will separate you from the pack, who to target and why, plus tips on cost-effective marketing strategies to promote your business.etails to be confirmed.
Cashflow is the lifeblood of a business – find out how to create it in this dynamic seminar. Perfect for the business owner who turns a profit but struggles to pay the bills, it covers easy-to-use strategies that make every transaction profitable. This seminar also covers the four key drivers of cashflow and how cashflow forecasting can expand your business.
Plan to Succeed in Business. This practical short course on Business Planning will set your business on the right path from the very beginning. Ideal for those just starting out or those thinking about it, you’ll learn how to write a one page business plan, how to implement it, why you need one and how to set goals that’ll put you on the track to success.
