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Keynote Presentations from the June 2009 Entrepreneur Country Forum Tom Stewart, Chief Marketing & Knowledge Officer, Booz & Company Mark Blandford, Founder of Sportingbet
The five tools below were supplied by Smith & Williamson, a Founding Partner of Entrepreneur Country. There is a full tool kit on Smith & Willamson's website with a wealth of information to help you manage and grow your business. A well-drafted business plan is crucial when raising finance or trying to attract investment, but it is also an essential tool for the successful management of a business. Including the right information will help you to develop your business and win new clients.
A business needs a clearly-articulated strategy in order to attract funding, to focus resources and to align the efforts of all staff.
Don't be caught by surprise! - You will have to deal with many unexpected events during a business life, including many that you cannot anticipate. Make sure that you do everything you can to plan for those eventualities that you can anticipate and get your responses in first.
Businesses don't fail because of a short term lack of profitability, they fail because they run out of cash.
I need more equity to grow my business - how do I attract it?
Road test your business There is no charge for this service. To see whether you are eligible or for further information, contact Guy Rigby on 020 7131 8213 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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