Swiss-Create
BUSINESS SEMINARS
UDG is offering a Swiss Create Business Seminars program in collaboration with COM International (Switzerland).
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Start a business
- Manage your business in a professional way
- Use professional Business Management tools like Swiss Create Business Manager Software
- Understand the mechanisms of the market and the target group of your business
Curriculum Overview
1. Developing a business model
2. Marketing and Sales
3. Financial Management
4. SME Leadership
Objectives:
- Create your own business model with the Swiss Create Business manager software – FREE access for one year! The software contains 35 tools needed for you and your business idea.
- Form an entrepreneurial mindset with the help of modern learning resources and materials used during the seminar.
- Develop confidence in your own abilities- preparing you for the challenges and opportunities you face in developing your business.
- Practical work on developing your own business model through case studies, presentations and interactive group work.
Content:
- What is a business model and why is it important to have one?
- Establishing action plans for implementing the business model.
- Turning problems into creative and profitable solutions.
- Identifying and perceiving opportunities in your market.
- Analysing successes and the cause of possible failures in your business.
- Learning from the experience of others. Real case studies of business people.
- The Path to Business Excellence- your direct questions to the trainer.
- The 10 blocks of a practical business model.
Objectives:
- Deep understanding of basic marketing concepts.
- Developing communication, negotiation and presentation skills necessary for marketing by the book.
- Identifying target markets for your business idea.
- Guidance in choosing optimal strategies for positioning your products/services.
- Customised action plan to excel against competitors with the help of Swiss Create Business Manager software.
Content:
- What is Marketing and why do we need it in our business?
- Setting objectives and measures of success in this area.
- Essential tools that every entrepreneur needs to apply in their marketing activity.
- Market analysis (segment, target groups).
- Techniques for promoting products and services.
- Online and offline advertising.
- Studying consumer/customer behaviour.
- Factors influencing purchasing decisions.
- Sales and negotiation techniques.
Objectives:
- Understand the basic concepts of Financial Management: budget, cash flow, balance sheet, net income, liabilities, assets, and profitability.
- Guidance in understanding how to calculate the most important financial indicators for your business. Precum….
- Awareness of the role of money from an ethical perspective.
- Understanding the importance of being able to CORRECTLY manage cash flow to ensure liquidity in the company.
- Support and training in creating and managing budgets for your own business idea.
Content:
- Money is not everything, but without money everything is nothing
- Causes of bankruptcies for entrepreneurs at the beginning of their journey and beyond.
- The entrepreneur’s cockpit – the visual representation of finances.
- Financial transparency.
- Calculating investments.
Objectives:
- Understand the need for leadership in MSIs or in the workplace.
- The importance of knowing the impact of personality types in leadership.
- Developing the ability to communicate effectively according to an individual’s personality type.
- Knowledge of the most important tools of personnel leadership and the ability to apply them.
- Awareness of their own leadership qualities, strengths and weaknesses in order to improve their performance at work.
- Develop communication skills, effective decision making, delegation, motivation and team management.
- Improving the ability to make the best use of personal resources: time, money, physical and mental health, etc.
- Implement changes in your business thanks to the knowledge learned at the seminar.
Content:
- Identify and understand personality types by completing the personality test to identify your own type.
- The impact of personality type on personal and professional life. Analysis and discussion of personal results during seminar time (if desired).
- How to develop leadership skills in the company, the team you lead?
- Effective communication and conflict management.
- Decision making and delegation of responsibilities.
- Discipline and behaviour in the workplace.
- Personal and team development and motivation.
- Tips for further personal and professional development based on knowledge of personality type.
- The Swiss watch competition.
- Awarding of Swiss diplomas