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Business Plan Development

If you don’t want to access small business training, you can skip straight to business plan development and you will receive templates, support from dedicated business coaches, and a business diary to clarify your business ideas.

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Business Plan Development with Sarina Russo Entrepreneurs

HOW WE HELP

We believe that self-employment and entrepreneurship are truly empowering. Our goal is to help you achieve your true potential while creating lasting employment for yourself and others.

As one of the largest Workforce Australia providers, we’ve helped 16,000+ business owners get with their start up or develop their existing business and would love to help you too.

If you don’t want to access small business training, you can skip straight to business plan development and you will receive:

  • Business plan and financial plan templates along with written guides to complete them
  • One on one support from your dedicated business coach to provide you with feedback and assist you in your business plan development
  • A Business Development Diary to help you clarify your business ideas and objectives before and during your journey

See how we’ve helped other people, just like you, access the information and support they need to be their own boss.  

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10 Reasons Why a Business Plan is Important for Small Businesses

Business planning is an ongoing activity. Whether you're looking to start a business or expand your enterprise, business plans are essential tools for managing and growing your business.

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If you have a business idea or just want to learn more about our business start up programs, you can request to have one of our friendly consultants call you back at a time that suits you.

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Self-Employment Assistance

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?

Before completing a Self-Employment Assistance application, you’ll need to check the eligibility conditions below to see if you, or your business, can apply for the program.

PERSONAL ELIGIBILITY

Individuals who apply for Self-Employment Assistance must:

  • be available to participate in training and work the required hours in the proposed business
  • be eligible to work in Australia
  • not be an overseas visitor on a working holiday visa or an overseas student studying in Australia
  • not be an undischarged bankrupt
  • not have participated in Self-Employment Assistance in the past year
  • be at least 15 years of age (noting that a person must be 18 years of age to access Small Business Coaching)

BUSINESS ELIGIBILITY

The business you want to establish with Self-Employment Assistance must:

  • not currently be operating on a commercial basis (if applying as a new business)
  • be independent, be capable of withstanding public scrutiny, and be lawful
  • be assessed as commercially viable
  • be able to obtain insurance
  • controlled, managed and physically located in Australia

If you’re applying as an existing business, you must to demonstrate that you require assistance to remain viable.

See how we’ve helped other people, just like you, access the information and support they need to be their own boss.
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10 Reasons Why a Business Plan is Important for Small Businesses

Business planning is an ongoing activity. Whether you're looking to start a business or expand your enterprise, business plans are essential tools for managing and growing your business.

Get in touch

Speak to a consultant

If you have a business idea or just want to learn more about our business start up programs, you can request to have one of our friendly consultants call you back at a time that suits you.

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Let’s bring your business idea to life!

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIARY

Our free Business Development Diary walks you through all the essentials of starting a new business.

Use the diary to identify your:

  • business offering and point of difference
  • customers and target market
  • competitors
  • marketing opportunities
  • trading structure
  • legal obligations

Get your free Business Development Diary!

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Useful resources

10 Reasons Why a Business Plan is Important for Small Businesses

Business planning is an ongoing activity. Whether you're looking to start a business or expand your enterprise, business plans are essential tools for managing and growing your business.

Get in touch

Speak to a consultant

If you have a business idea or just want to learn more about our business start up programs, you can request to have one of our friendly consultants call you back at a time that suits you.

Privacy Policy. *
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