Starting a community project: where to begin
A new community project can start in many ways. It might come from an opportunity identified by community members, an idea to create local jobs, a need that isn’t being met, or a desire to make better use of community assets and resources. Whatever the idea, taking some time at the beginning to understand what […]
10 things to think about when starting a business
Starting a business can be exciting, but there’s a lot to think about. You might have a great idea, a skill you can turn into an income, or an opportunity you’ve spotted in your community. But how do you know if it can become a viable business?
Building strong governance for community organisations
Intro to Cashflow | Business Foundations | Article
Good cashflow management is absolutely fundamental to the success of your business. 90% of businesses fail because they don’t manage their cashflow well. Here are some tools you can use to really get on top of it.
Revenue & Cost | Power Tip | Article
Understand the fixed and variable costs in your business, and the difference between marginal revenue and marginal costs.
Managing Your Loan | Business Foundations | Video
Once you decide to get a loan, there are three distinct phases with different things you need to think about along the way. This video talks about all the things you need to think about when you’re applying for a loan, once you get approved, and also while the loan’s in place.
Scenario Planning | Power Tip | Article
Use your cashflow management skills to do scenario planning for your business, and to review investment opportunities. These skills are important as you plan and grow your business.
Introduction to Cashflow | Business Foundations | Podcast
Good cashflow management is absolutely fundamental to the success of your business. 90% of businesses fail because they don’t manage their cashflow well. Here are some tools you can use to really get on top of it.