Getting your business off the ground
Our Enterprise Lead will discuss the type of business you’re looking to set up and identify and refer you to the most suitable avenue of support.
That support can range from:
- Developing a business plan
- Financial management/planning
- Marketing and promotion including social media
- Tax/Insurance/Other legal requirements
- Identifying & applying for appropriate finance
- Finding the correct location for your business
To ensure you receive the best possible support we refer to a range of partners providing specialist support and guidance.
Our partners include:
Enterprise Made Simple
An organisation to help potential entrepreneurs become enterprise ready and self-employed. Their offer includes specialist support, such as:
- In-depth support and training sessions
- Interactive workshops
- One to one coaching to overcome initial barriers
Further information is available at: https://enterprisemadesimple.co.uk/
King’s Trust
Work with 18 to 30-year-olds to turn big ideas into a business reality through their Enterprise Programme. King’s Trust can help kick start a new business by providing:
- Finance advice and marketing tools
- Online and interactive training resources
- Mentoring support
Further information is available at: https://www.kingstrust.org.uk/
Tees Valley Entrepreneurs
Tees Valley Entrepreneurs helps residents facing barriers to self-employment to develop business and entrepreneurial skills through one-to-one advice and support. Tailored one-to-one support will guide you through the fundamentals of business, and includes: introduction to entrepreneurship, idea validation, business planning, legal and financial basics, marketing and branding, networking and pitching, and entrepreneurial skills.
Further information is available at: https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/business/entrepreneurs/
To find out more information on developing a business plan, please contact the Business Redcar | Cleveland team by completing the enquiry form linked below and we will try our best to assist you.
