Business Events

Description:

The Go Succeed Start team hosts this 'Think About Self-Employment - Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?'.

This masterclass will:

• Introduce the realities of self-employment - highlighting both opportunities and challenges so an informed choice can be made.
• Provide a framework to assess personal readiness - covering motivations, skills, finances, and mindset.
• Build understanding of core business fundamentals - customer needs, pricing, cash flow, and operational basics.
• Offer practical tools and exercises to test and shape a business idea.
• Signpost support networks and programmes available in Northern Ireland

Attendees will gain:

• The ability to evaluate whether self-employment aligns with personal goals and circumstances.
• Greater awareness of individual strengths, gaps, and areas to develop for business success.
• Working knowledge of basic financial planning, including costs, pricing, cash flow, and break-even awareness.
• An appreciation of the importance of operational systems, resilience, and continuous improvement to remain in business.
• A clear next step for moving forward, with knowledge of local support services available.