Business for beginners Workshop for CIC's & Small Business

Join us in person to learn the basics of running CICs & small businesses with easy, practical tips! Business 101: Start & Strengthen Your BusinessA beginner-friendly workshop for small businesses & CICs Have a business idea but don't know where to start? Already running a small business or CIC but feel like you're figuring everything out as you go? Business 101 is a practical, beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you understand the basics of starting and running an organisation with greater confidence. Hosted by Business Consultant Michaela Anderson, the session will break down the key things you need to think about when building your business or CIC, without the complicated jargon. What We'll Cover 💡 Your Business Idea Understand what you're offering, who you're helping and why it matters. 🎯 Your Goals Get clear on what you want to achieve and where you're heading. 💷 Money Basics Understand your costs, income, pricing and the importance of keeping track of your money. 📣 Marketing Learn simple ways to tell people about your business and attract the right customers or supporters. 📋 Getting Organised Understand some of the basic systems, processes and planning you need to put in place. 🚀 What's Next? Identify your next steps and leave with greater clarity about how to move forward. Who Is It For? This workshop is for beginners, including: • People with a business idea • New business owners • Small business owners • CIC founders • Freelancers and sole traders • Community entrepreneurs • Anyone who wants to understand the basics of running a business You don't need to be an expert or have everything figured out. Just bring your idea, your questions and an open mind. Meet Your Host Michaela Anderson | Business Consultant Michaela is a business consultant, entrepreneur and founder who supports businesses and community organisations to build strong foundations, develop their leadership and create sustainable growth. Through Business 101, Michaela will share practical knowledge, real-world experience and simple tools to help you take the next step with confidence. Come With Your Questions This is a relaxed and practical session, so bring your questions and challenges. Learn the basics. Get clear. Take your next step. 📍 Venue: JBSF Charity Hub, Hammersmith 📅 Date: Saturday 26th October 226 ⏰ Time: 11am - 1pm Spaces are limited — reserve your place today.