Boost Flying Start - What You Need to Know to Be Equipped in Business

Calling all potential and start-up entrepreneurs in West Lancs area.

Starting your own businesses can be exciting but can also bring challenges. This fun and interactive session covers the main points to consider when first starting out in business.

• Establishing your product or service
• Getting to know your market
• Identifying unique selling points
• Costing your product or service
• Financing your business
• Choosing your business structure
• Applying relevant laws to your business
• Identifying your team
• Marketing your business
 

This is the first masterclass in the two-part series.

The second masterclass is on the 26/09/2024 on the topic of Marketing Your Business to Increase Sales.

This masterclass is delivered by Selnet, on behalf of Boost’s Flying Start service.
This masterclass is being presented by Boost business adviser Alistair Clarke. He is an accredited, specialist social enterprise business adviser who has supported hundreds of social businesses during his career. He is equally at home advising private businesses to grow, build their team and diversify their products and services.

The Flying Start service is for early-stage businesses that have traded for less than three years, and aspiring individuals with a great business idea.

It is aimed at leaders who have a bright and growing vision for their new business. The service focusses on building business and financial acumen and the core skills to establish a new business and drive sustainable growth.
This service is available to businesses within the following partner local authority areas: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Burnley Council, Chorley Council, Fylde Council, Hyndburn Borough Council, Pendle Borough Council, Preston City Council, South Ribble Borough Council, West Lancashire Borough Council and Wyre Council.