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Curtin Growth Business Improvement

The Curtin Growth Business Improvement Program is a short course designed for proprietors, their partners and key staff of small businesses who are ready for the first step to develop the skills and take the time to plan and work on their business rather than in their business. The Business Improvement Program (BIP) is designed specifically in response to the needs of the proprietors (and key staff) who are seeking to increase their skills and become more competent managers. The program focuses on business performance and leads to a better understanding of your business and ways to become more effective, secure and profitable.   The total cost of the Program is $2,200.

Structure of Program

Curtin Growth BIP consists of 5 one-day workshops run over 5 weeks. Whilst it is difficult to get away from the daily operations of a busy business, feedback from graduates has been that taking this time away is paramount to your companies’ future growth and success. Group sizes are about 25 participants to ensure interaction and maximum learning opportunities.

Workshop topics include;

  • Business Analysis and Review
  • Financial Management & Control
  • Effective Marketing Approaches
  • Communication Skills
  • Picking the Right People (and keeping them!)

 

The Benefits

  • Greater competence to analyse your current operations with a view to improving your performance.
  • Improved financial management capability leading to reduced capital requirements and greater profitability within your business.
  • Ability to identify and monitor key performance indicators.
  • Enhanced strategic awareness and greater confidence.
  • Practical and effective marketing tools.
  • Improved management of your day to day operations.
  • Encouragement and support from like-minded individuals who also run their own businesses.
  • Confidence and competence to develop your business in the direction that meets your personal ambitions and the changes required to realize your goals.

 

Like to know more? 

For a friendly chat about this program, please phone Phil Doyle on 9266 4550 or Danelle Cross on 9266 4549.

Or, if you prefer, email us.