Enterprise Training

Our Enterprise & Social Enterprise programmes are ideal for people who want
to start a business but do not quite know how to begin.

Our main aim is to improve Social Mobility and nurture home-grown talent. In order to create a more sustainable environment and stronger communities all businesses should become socially aware.

What is on offer?

This engaging, practical training will allow you to track your progress and help you navigate the different stages of setting up an Enterprise or Social Enterprise. Our curriculum is based on business journeys of many successful entrepreneurs.

The programme includes:

Your idea
Marketing Strategy
Market Research
Finances

Competition
Market Analysis
Bespoke Business Plan
Guest Speakers

Presentation Skills

Presentation skills sessions to help you pitch your ideas to potential funders or clients

Interpersonal Skills

Social awareness training will help you to better understand your customers and communicate more effectively

Finance Skills

Mapis will give you the tools you need to keep on top of your finances, plan your budget and set your prices

Networking & Guest Speakers

Opportunity to engage with specialists from private, public and voluntary sectors

What is it like to be a part of the group?

We could tell you… or you can just hear it from our class of ’19 Enterprise students:

"It taught me how to be confident; how to feel good about myself"

"I feel empowered to do more than I think I can"

"It gives me a feeling of contentment, confidence, and excitement"

The Enterprise Bootcamp coming

soon

at

New Directions, Whitley, Reading

Take your first steps as an Entrepreneur

Get in touch if you would like to get involved in our Enterprise programme