Re: FN-FORUM: Private no-cost developer "seminar" anyone?

date posted 27th March 2008 15:44

From: "Grupos" [EMAIL REMOVED]
:
: Hi Mike,
:
: Would you have any idea of when? Would you be planning more than one
: "sessions"?

When there's enough people who want to arrive at the same time :) April?
Off to China again in May.

Mike A.

: > Posted this on the other list...
: >
: > Yet another business related question came up by young James a few
: > days ago.
: > This, and a telephone chat with a WAUK member today, leads to
: > suggesting an
: > idea I've had for a while to offer a small "seminar" - if there's
: > enough
: > interest.
: >
: > I have a number of Chinese postgraduate students come to my home
: > throughout
: > the year. I provide the extra tuition, review and English language
: > feedback
: > they need to succeed. Free, of course. So I have the structure and
: > will to
: > assist.
: >
: > What I have in mind is a weekend where people arrive Friday late
: > afternoon
: > for a 1-2 hour evening session. Then a full Saturday followed by
: > Sunday
: > morning. Travel home on Sunday afternoon.
: >
: > Proposed subjects? Personal aims and forecast; business reappraisal
: > and
: > structure; cash flow forecasting; business plan; defining a
: > marketing plan;
: > marketing and sales (getting business); shop window (to have a
: > portfolio
: > website or not); VAB (value added business); future planning; time
: > flow
: > management and funding. Provided? Templates for CFF, business plan,
: > marketing plan and other resources. Outcome? Tailored business
: > outlook and
: > income schedules for each attendee. I may put more together -
: > depending on
: > feedback and "wish list" for the time available.
: >
: > Folk are welcome to stay in my home or get a B&B. Sleeping bags will
: > be
: > required if too many. I think five attendees would be a suitable
: > number.
: >
: > If this is a runner it would afford the opportunity for some useful
: > time out
: > of daily working life. Perhaps some positive readjustment too. Oh,
: > and an
: > excuse for a beer.
: >
: > To be clear - I won't charge any fee and there's no hidden agenda.
: >
: > Comments? (Be kind!)
: >
: > Mike A.
: >
: >
: >
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