{"id":52,"date":"2018-06-04T09:08:57","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T08:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2025-09-26T15:30:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:30:38","slug":"business-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/business-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting your business off the ground<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Enterprise Lead will discuss the type of business you\u2019re looking to set up and identify and refer you to the most suitable avenue of support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That support can range from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developing a business plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial management\/planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and promotion including social media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tax\/Insurance\/Other legal requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying &amp; applying for appropriate <a href=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/start-finance-redcar-cleveland\/\"><strong>finance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finding the correct location for your business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this support, we also run regular Enterprise Sessions at various venues across Redcar and Cleveland. These friendly sessions are here to help you take your next steps with confidence. Whether you\u2019ve got the spark of an idea, a business plan in progress, or you\u2019ve already started trading, these sessions are a great fit. You\u2019ll get practical advice and supportive guidance to help you build a sustainable business in Redcar and Cleveland.<br><br><strong>For information on the latest dates and to register, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/enterprise-sessions\/\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure you receive the best possible support we also refer to a range of partners providing specialist support and guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our partners include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7868\" style=\"width:256px;height:247px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new.jpg 400w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/EMS-logo-new-310x310.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enterprise Made Simple<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>An organisation to help potential entrepreneurs become enterprise ready and self-employed.&nbsp; Their offer includes specialist support, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In-depth support and training sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interactive workshops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One to one coaching to overcome initial barriers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information is available at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/enterprisemadesimple.co.uk\/\"><strong>https:\/\/enterprisemadesimple.co.uk\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"449\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7887\" style=\"width:240px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo.png 449w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-305x124.png 305w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-180x73.png 180w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-340x138.png 340w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-150x61.png 150w, https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Kings-Trust-logo-400x162.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">King\u2019s Trust<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Work with 18 to 30-year-olds to turn big ideas into a business reality through their Enterprise Programme. King&#8217;s Trust can help kick start a new business by providing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Finance advice and marketing tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online and interactive training resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mentoring support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information is available at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingstrust.org.uk\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.kingstrust.org.uk\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>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.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redcarcleveland.co.uk\/business\/contact-us\/\">Enquiry Form<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting your business off the ground Our Enterprise Lead will discuss the type of business you\u2019re looking to set up and identify and refer you to the most suitable avenue of support. 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