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- Feasibility Studies – Assessing the viability of a business idea/new market/new product or service and validating the business structure
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- Business Plans – Drafting a comprehensive plan which interrogates all aspects of the business (including appropriate legal structure, pricing structure, market & industry analysis, competitor analysis, promotional activities, objectives, financial projections among other factors) and which acts as a tool for securing funding as well as a set of fundamental guidelines for the business.
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- Marketing Plans – The compilation of a comprehensive marketing strategy, guiding clients through the research process enabling them to identify potential markets, effective marketing tools, assessing the competition, and effective market penetration and development methods.
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- Business Mentoring – one-on-one mentoring sessions designed to address the particular needs and/or weak areas of the business and/or the business owner, thereby increasing productivity and overall effectiveness. We offer a tailored service aimed at assisting SMMEs to become more sustainable, to grow their operations and to become financially independent
- Assistance with Finance/Grant applications
- Corporate Strategy Services – Corporate Strategy involves taking a portfolio approach to strategic decision making by looking across all of a firm’s businesses to determine how to create the most value.
- This will include the following:
- An interactive and participatory “think tank” session with key staff with an in-depth analysis of the core activities of the business. The session will result in a comprehensive SWOT Analysis and determining future goals and objectives.
- A series of consultations to break the business down into various components to formulate the structure for the plan.
- Developing a comprehensive Strategy Plan mapping out the future strategy which will incorporate the following:
- Current position
- Outcomes from strategy session
- Desired future position
- Market research (where required)
- Competitive analysis (where required)
- Growth and development strategy
- Implementation plan
