New! From Break to Business: Starting Up After a Career Break

This webinar is open to all individuals aged 17 and above who want to start their own business, regardless of their current knowledge or career path. Whether you're considering a career change or venturing into a new business field, this webinar is for you. No initial formal education qualifications are required. The content is carefully tailored to the specific audience, ensuring everyone feels included and valued.

Overview

Are you looking to start your own business after taking a career break or entering the world of entrepreneurship? These webinars are tailored to help entrepreneurs, small business owners, and freelancers gain a relevant understanding of venturing into business. Join us for an engaging and insightful session that will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to confidently pursue your business ideas.

This Webinar looks at:

• Market research: Determine the demand for your product or service.
• Understanding relevant legislation: Conduct research to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Having a mentor or accountability partner: Find someone to discuss your business ideas with.
• Running a business professionally: Manage accounts, banking, and administration in a professional manner.
• Registering your business: Register as a sole trader or limited company.
• Implementing appropriate systems: Set up systems for record-keeping.
• Funding: Manage finances carefully.
• Not growing or expanding too quickly: Practice patience.

Your host:

Mrs. Dupe Balogun is a proud mother and a married professional with a 12-year career in the fields of Financial Management, Not-for-profit, and Treasury. Her qualifications include:

- A postgraduate degree in Financial Management from Middlesex.

- A postgraduate degree in Strategic Business Management from Cambridge.

- A PGCE in Education from Keele.

In 2001, she identified a gap in the childcare and playwork market. Her experiences and insights are incredibly valuable. Don't miss the opportunity to benefit from them. Register now to secure your spot!

Please note: The webinar may be recorded, however, having your Camera and microphone on is optional.

Data Collecting:

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