Small business owners in Mount Alexander have the opportunity to build skills and knowledge in a series of low-cost workshops. Mount Alexander Shire Council has partnered with State Government – Small Business Victoria to deliver the workshops that support and encourage local small businesses.
The workshops will be held each month from February to November 2018 at the heavily subsidised cost of $20 – $30. Business Association members who attend at least one of the upcoming workshops will receive a 50 per cent discount for business mentoring sessions with the Small Business Mentoring Service.
Mentoring sessions are also offered as part of the workshop series. These comprise of a one-on-one 1 hour meeting with an experienced business adviser and is offered through the Small Business Mentoring Service and is sponsored by Council and Robertson Hyetts Solicitors.
Business Planning Essentials!
When: 6:00pm, Monday 5 February
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lloyd Street, Castlemaine
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Effective Business Practices
When: 9.30am, Monday 5 March
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Commercialising Your New Idea
Session 1
When: 9.30am, Monday 16 April
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
Session 2
When: 9.30am, Monday 23 April
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Taking Your Business Online
When: 6.00pm, Monday 7 May
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Marketing Your Business
**Sold out**
When: 6.00pm, Monday 4 June
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Advanced Marketing: How to make your strategy work smarter
When: 9.30am to 1:00pm, Monday 6 August
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Already Online: How to drive your digital marketing further
When: 9.30am, Monday 3 September
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Creating Effective Digital Content: What works and why
When: 6pm, Monday 8 October
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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Selling or Succession?: How to exit successfully
When: 6pm, Monday 12 November
Where: Civic Centre - Council Chambers, Enter via Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
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For enquiries about the small business workshops contact Eva Parkin, Council’s Economy Development Officer, on 5471 1805 or e.parkin@mountalexander.vic.gov.au.