Enterprise for Success Start-It Business Masterclass - February

Enterprise for Success Start-It Business Masterclass - February

Free Business masterclass for anyone looking to set up a business in Solihull.

By Rock Solid Consulting

Date and time

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00 - 16:00 GMT

Location

The Core Library

Touchwood Homer Road Solihull B91 3RG United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 6 hours

This free one -day programme will guide you through what is required to start a business, including registration, best legal structure, and basic marketing, and will then cover what you need to know in the first twelve months of running a business, including tax, grants and general business planning.

Topics include

• Reviewing the best legal structure for your business

• What is self-employment and how do I register?

• Information and tools to help you research your idea, identify your target market and your competition.

• The tools to implement a successful sales strategy.

• Understanding your business start-up costs and raising finance

• Pricing

• Developing financial forecasts to assess the viability of your business idea

• Income Tax, VAT and Corporation Tax

• Accountancy Records and Invoicing

• GDPR and Insurance

On sucessful compleation of the two day workshop you will take away

 Full understanding of how to set up and register a business.

 A basic business plan canvas.

 Detailed handout with onward reading and quick access information

 Introductions and access to RSCL’s proven network of specialists

 Ongoing access to RSCL updates and newsletters

This programme is designed for individuals yet to establish their business

Led by an experienced Rock Solid Consulting Advisor and is delivered as part of the Enterprise for Success

This project is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.


Frequently asked questions

Is there any cost to this event?

No. This is a fully funded event so no cost to attend

Are refreshments included?

Yes. Tea, Coffee and a light lunch is provided . Please do let us know if you have any dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Can I attend with just a idea?

Yes there is no commitment to start or have a fully fledged idea. Equally this workshop is also suitable if you are ready to start.

I need to leave early.

Please get in touch to discuss what options are available

Can I ask specific questions during the course?

Yes we encourage as many questions as possible. You will also have time to ask individual questions during scheduled breaks

Is Parking available?

Parking is available with easy walking distance and may incur a cost. Any costs associated with transportation and parking is not covered under the funding.

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