Flying Start programme for entrepreneurs March 30, 2009

Do you want to make a difference, be your own boss and become more employable? Do you have a passion and want to achieve something fulfilling? Are you a risk taker with great ideas and up for a challenge?

If so, then this 12-month business readiness programme for Salford students and graduates from Flying Start is for you!

This three-day training programme will enhance your knowledge, improve your skills, and help you to network and understand how to make money.

The programme is targeted at those aiming to set up a business within 12 months or have just set up in business.

You will:
- Understand how to make money - the business model.
- Have a ready-made national and regional network.
- Have a dedicated mentor and business support.
- Have the know-how's and know-who's of practical business.

A personal mentor will work with you during the programme. Ongoing expertise and support from Flying Start will get you trading within 12 months or growing a new business quickly.

As well as this you will be able to attend:
- Knowledge workshops - finance, marketing, funding, protecting your intellectual property, planning, strategy to acquire and develop networking skills.
- Personal skills workshops - managing customers, networking, presenting, influencing, time management, working with a mentor.

Please register in advance (see event website)

Official Website: http://http://www.salford.ac.uk/events/details/897