Day 2: Kickstart Your Business - Get Started

Date: 05/09/2024 Time: 10am to 5pm

Organiser: British Library

Learn how to set up your business and avoid common start-up pitfalls in this interactive and practical all-day workshop. The topics discussed will include marketing, sales and finance, providing you with a start-up survival kit. By the end of the session, you will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to complete a one-page business plan.

The workshop will cover:

• How to register a business

• The basics of financing a start-up and understanding cash flow

• Legal and tax obligations

• Work Life Balance

• How to test if your business idea is viable

• Knowing your customer and your competitors

• Legal structures and how to choose one

• Financing and revenue models

• Policies and procedures

• Compliance obligations

• Legal and tax obligations

• Business licenses, permits and insurance

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