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SUMMARY:Managing Finances and Funding Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Want to feel more confident about your business finances and
  better prepared to apply for funding?&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nStrong financial sk
 ills can help you make better decisions\, avoid costly surprises and unl
 ock new opportunities. Whatever stage your business is at\, join this wo
 rkshop for practical tools you can start using straight away.\n\n\n\nWha
 t you will learn:&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n\nKnow your key numbers and how to manag
 e your finances \n\n\n\nPlan and manage your cash flow and funding requ
 irements \n\n\n\nUnderstand different funding types and sources to meet
  your needs \n\n\n\nKnow what financial information applications may re
 quire \n\n\n\nLearn basic costing and pricing principles of your produc
 ts and services \n\n\n\nExplore where and how you sell your products an
 d services and the impact on your business \n\n\n\nManage your marketin
 g costs and effectiveness \n\n\n\n\nExpect hands-on activities\, useful
  examples and practical guidance not just theory. You’ll have the oppo
 rtunity to apply what you learn to your own business and identify your n
 ext financial steps. \n\n\n\nIs this workshop for you?&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nTh
 is workshop is for artists\, creative practitioners\, freelancers and cr
 eative businesses at any stage who want to strengthen their financial un
 derstanding\, improve day-to-day money management or become better prepa
 red for funding applications.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nFinance does not have to fee
 l intimidating. Through clear explanations\, practical activities and re
 latable examples\, Julie will help you understand the value of using you
 r financials to running your business. Questions are welcome\, and no pr
 evious financial knowledge is needed.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nPlaces are limited (
 to creatives/artists in the borough of Richmond upon Thames)&nbsp\;\n\n\
 n\n\n\n\n\nAbout our host Julie Wong:&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nJulie Wong is a qual
 ified accountant and business growth mentor who helps business owners un
 derstand the story their numbers tell and use it to build a business tha
 t supports their ambitions.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nWith over 30 years’ experien
 ce across FTSE-listed companies\, SMEs and start-ups\, Julie combines fi
 nancial expertise with a practical understanding of how businesses work.
 &nbsp\;\n\n\n\nHer experience includes one-to-one financial mentoring fo
 r creative businesses through the British Library’s Get Ready for Busi
 ness Growth scale-up programme\, Selby Trust and other council-funded pr
 ogrammes. She was also commissioned to create a series of finance webina
 rs for children’s authors.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nShe connects finance with mar
 keting\, operations and planning\, helping artists\, freelancers and cre
 ative businesses make sense of the business behind their creative work\,
  from establishing sound foundations to improving profitability and plan
 ning for growth.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nJulie is known for bringing her energy in
  an engaging\, supportive and relatable approach to her workshops\, usin
 g practical exercises and relevant examples to help participants apply t
 he learning to their own businesses.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nWhether you are start
 ing out or running an established business\, her aim is to help you buil
 d financial confidence and identify practical next steps to run your bus
 iness with greater clarity.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin
 .com/in/julie-wong-fd-mentor/&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nEmail: juliewong.fd@gmail.co
 m&nbsp\;
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