Setting up a Social Enterprise Training Day

This one day training course covers the following topics: What is a Social Enterprise? The difference between social enterprises and other businesses Different types of social enterprise Considerations when setting up a social enterprise Management structures in social enterprise The triple bottom line Advantages and Disadvantages of being a social enterprise Stakeholder analysis First steps in setting up a social enterprise

Why they need our service

For people who find it difficult to take the traditional employment route, setting up their own business is a good option for them. More and more people when making those first decisions in setting up their own business are choosing to set up as a social enterprise, ensuring that their business has environmental and social benefits as well as financial. This one day training course helps people with the decision making for those very first steps.

Plan and expected results

People in the community will be supported to set up or develop their own social enterprise. Many people have excellent ideas for social enterprises, but don't know how to take those initial steps to set up. This training day will give local people the confidence to take those ideas and form an action plan that will enable them to take their business ideas forward.

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Setting up a Social Enterprise Training Day

This one day training course covers the following topics: What is a Social Enterprise? The difference between social enterprises and other businesses Different types of social enterprise Considerations when setting up a social enterprise Management structures in social enterprise The triple bottom line Advantages and Disadvantages of being a social enterprise Stakeholder analysis First steps in setting up a social enterprise read more

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