Given the current economic uncertainties, rising costs and talks of a possible recession, business owners and organisation leaders ought to ensure that they have evaluated their positions and have taken precautionary actions that will put them in the strongest place to be able to address any issues that may arise.

Take a few hours out and reflect upon the situation ahead and begin to consider activities that will protect your business/organisation and put yourself ahead of your competitors.

This workshop is to help leaders assess their businesses/organisations by:

-Analysing the company’s business model

- Identify potential savings

- Identifying potential points of weakness

- Reviewing organisational behaviour

- Evaluating staff capabilities

- Examining operation and production constraints

- Assessing the financial status

- Developing contingency plans

We will give you tips on:

- How to create a flexible and adaptable business/organisation

- Future-proofing

- Planning

- Contingency strategies

- Involving the wider team

- Topics covered include:

- Identifying potential threats

- Financial review and forecasting

- Contingency planning

- Resources allocation

- Customer Strategies

- Supplier strategies

- Marketing strategies

- Sales strategies

- Role as a leader

- Emergency actions and dealing with the fallout

Join us in this interactive workshop to set out your plans and learn from each other.

FAQs

I would like to book for more than one person from my company?

Due to the popularity of these events, we are only able to allow one person per company to attend. However, please email ellie.read@newangliagrowthhub.co.uk, if you wish a colleague to attend as well and if we have cancellations we will notify you immediately in a first-come, first-served basis to offer another ticket.

What are my options for getting to and from the event?

These events will be virtual until we are able to move to physical events again when restrictions are lifted and it is felt safe and sensible to do so.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please email ellie.read@newangliagrowthhub.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.

What will be done with the information I supply?

Your information will be stored on Eventbrite according to Eventbrite terms and conditions. Upon arrival you will be required to sign in on our attendance sheet, to provide evidence of your physical attendance, state aid and feedback form for the event, and if we are missing of the key data, such as company name, address contact number a form to collect this missing information. This will be kept on the server as evidence for our ERDF funding for the length of the contract evidence requirements. After your attendance will be stored on the secure Growth Hub CRM system. This is required in order to provide evidence of your attendance and eligibility for the course. This will be kept to the statutory dates any only accessible to Growth Programme and authorised personnel. If you request further contact from an adviser post this event they will use this information to contact you and log any future interactions, again to evidence for ERDF funding.

Your information will not be given to any third parties without your permission. However we will share your details with our trainers if you tick the sign-in box next to your signature upon signing in, so they are able to contact you should you wish them to.

Any paperwork completed by you for the course, you are welcome to have copies of upon request.

State Aid Declaration

This event is delivered, free of charge, to SMEs (SME is defined as an Enterprise with fewer than 250 employees and has either an annual balance sheet not exceeding £40m or Annual Turnover not exceeding £35m) other restrictions may apply. This support is being provided as de minimis aid under EC Regulation 1407/2013 (De Minimis Aid Regulation). The value of this support has been calculated as £100.

Please note: This is not a request for payment; we are merely required to notify you of the value, which will be relevant if you wish to apply or have applied for any other de minimis State Aid in the future. There is a ceiling of €200,000 for all de minimis aid provided to anyone organisation over a three fiscal year period (i.e. your current fiscal year and previous two fiscal years).

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