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Registration for the May Business Planning Launchpad Series is now open
To help set small businesses and entrepreneurs up for success, the City of Vaughan is continuing its virtual Business Planning Launchpad Series to help them develop their business plans.
The Business Planning Launchpad Series is a free virtual program designed for startups and established small businesses. In addition to the training sessions, all participants can book 30-minute one-on-one meetings with the entrepreneur advisor to receive feedback on their business and financial plans.
Each session covers one of four training topics:
- Ideation – Learn how to validate a business idea, vision, mission and market research to test business assumptions
- Marketing – Learn about marketing basics and must-dos to build a solid marketing plan to generate leads
- Operations and Sales – Learn about customizing an effective sales approach and process, and operational and risk management
- Financial – Learn how to successfully budget and manage cash flow and finances
Training will also include completing different elements of your business plan in reference to the Starter Company Plus program.
Here is the schedule for the May Business Planning Launchpad Series:
- Ideation: Thursday, May 5 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Marketing: Thursday, May 12 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Operations and Sales: Thursday, May 19 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Financial: Thursday, May 26 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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