"WORKSHOP: "I WANT TO BE A MUMPRENEUR"  

- Starting & Growing a Small Business from Home

(13th Run - 2014 edition)

CONTACT 
Events Team
Email: info@mumsatwork.net
Tel: 64015789


WHEN

21st February 2014 (Friday)
9:45am - 4:30pm
(Registration starts at 9:30am)
Morning Tea Break will be included


WHERE

S'pore Council of Women's Organisation (SCWO)
96 Waterloo Street
*Between Bugis MRT (EW12) & Bras Basah MRT (CC2) 187967
Singapore
 


 
 

Our popular Workshop has been updated. The 2014 edition is here!

WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR? Mothers who are: 

  • thinking of starting their own business
  • in the early stages of planning their own business
  • own a blog shop and would like to formalise it into a registered business/ taking it to the next level
  • keen to learn a little more about branding/ marketing your small business

FORMAT OF THE WORKSHOP: Includes an actual sharing session by a successful Mumpreneur (who has been in business for a few years), this workshop tries to tailor to answer common queries of MUMpreneurs. Interactive, participants are encouraged to play an active role in the learning process

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*All attendees will receive

- a Workshop Guide Book

- a complimentary copy of the book "Successful Work-Life Balance" - featuring real-life Mumpreneur's stories. (Worth $20)

- tea-break

- A chance to be part of a private Interactive Facebook Group of Mumpreneurs: which allows you to share and learn from each other

Some comments from the attendees of our previous workshops:
-"it covered what I needed to know"
-"Thanks for giving me the ideas to start a business"
-"Beneficial workshop for me - A very detailed session"
-"I found it a very inspirational session, especially talking to a real mother."
-"Should be a day course - so much information! So much to learn!"
-"Loved the guest speaker Mumpreneur sharing her story - very useful for me"
PROGRAMME OUTLINE:
    • Phases of Starting a Business - Understand where you are, and what you hope to accomplish
    • Putting together a Business Plan - actual hands-on planning of your missions statement, goals etc
    • Fundamentals of Starting up - Where to look to for help on Website-related issues? Biz registration? All other questions you might have Starting up!
    • Business Processes Guide - Advice on accounting, taxation, resourcing, legal issues that you might face & how to tackle them.
    • Identifying your Target Audience - Getting into the minds of your consumers, Understanding how to reach out to them, Learning how to build a relationship with your client
    • Marketing your business - Promotional Techniques for small-sized businesses, Social Media for a small business
    • Branding your small business - some fundamentals of branding a small operation (as opposed to large MNCs), some recommended resources on how to go about it
    • Distinguishing yourself as a MUMpreneur - how to make it work for you.
    • Real-Life experience Sharing Session - A mumpreneur in business for a few years will share her story - challenges, potential and other real-life experience! 

    * There will also be a Q & A session at the end of the workshop for specific queries to be answered

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       Register Now! 
      21st Feb 2014 (Fri)
      9:45am - 4:30pm
      SCWO Training Room


      COST:
      Members- Mums (with Mums@Work) = $282.62 (materials & teabreak will be provided) 
      Non-Members = $304.92 (materials & teabreak will be provided)

      ABOUT THE FACILITATORS:   
      We are delighted to have a current Mumpreneur to share her story and answer some of your Q & A's about starting up.

      DOROTHY , Mumpreneur-owner of Dote Studio (www.dotestudio.com) will be present to share her story of how she swapped business suits to study fashion design. Eventually, she set up Dote Studio in 2008, providing nursing wear. Now a mother of 3, Dorothy runs Dote, which is available in 18 countries around the world

      Sher-li Torrey is a career coach by training. She also started a small business in 2006, which was a business school, providing language training to relocated assignees of corporations. The company was profitable in the 3 years of running. In addition, she also headed the career services team for postgraduate students in 2 local universities in Singapore. A mother herself, she is the founder & owner of Mums@Work (Singapore). Sher-li is a trained career coach with certified training in MBTI and CareerLeader.  She is an alumni of the Business School at the National University of Singapore, where she obtained her Bachelor of Business (Marketing) degree. She also holds a postgraduate qualification in Adult training.