Caledonian Enterprise
The business advice one stop shop!
Sole Traders | Partnerships | Limited Companies | Social & Community Enterprise
Professional, easily understandable, affordable & practical support.
Aimed at new start and established small business.
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Expertise provided in:
Business Plan preparation and creation : this involves following a structured business planning process that investigates all the aspects required in starting and maintaining a profitable business. The business plan will cover the product or service, an initial feasibility study, marketing, sales and promotion techniques, the legalities of registering the business, HR requirements, administrative procedures and financial management processes.
Finding and investigating funding avenues : this will involve considering what funding opportunities are available. This varies considerably depending on the type of business and sector in which it operates.
Grant applications: support can be provided for investigating appropriate grants, completing and submitting applications, followed by providing support in administering and managing the grant claims process. This can be a complicated procedure depending on the type of grant administering body.
NEW 'The Entrepreneurial Ideas Generation Programme': created for those wishing to investigate their hidden entrepreneurial talents however are unsure of where to start. This detailed step by step, encouraging and investigative programme allows for 'blue sky' thinking and brainstorming techniques which enables the participant to understand and research their skills and expertise for business.
'Introduction to Business' workshops & group training: tailored for groups of ideally six to twelve. The contents of which will cover all points within the business plan. Participants will leave with a drafted business plan and a good understanding of the pertinent issues to consider prior to starting their business.
NEW 'Core Employee Health Checks': Human capital is your no. 1 asset. It provides organisational strength, meaning and competitive advantage. Retaining, nurturing and valuing this talent requires a true and realistic picture of current employee / employer relations. The health check interviews each employee, providing an opportunity to voice their views and suggestions in confidence. The resulting practical report will show areas for organisational improvement, knowledge gaps and true understanding of the skills and exprience offered.
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Caledonian Enterprise can provide you with as little or as much support as you feel is required. Advice and guidance is entirely tailored to your needs. This is reflected in our pricing structure with consultation rates as low as £25 per hour.
For further information or to request a free initial consultation:
please call Sharon on 07951 170295 or email info@caledonianenterprise.co.uk
Caledonian Enterprise holds the certificate of accreditation for the proficiency in Business Advisory and Counselling skills administered by Scottish Enterprise and the Institute of Leadership & Management.
Barncrofthouse | Pencaitland | East Lothian | 07951 170295 | info@caledonianenterprise.co.uk
