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Articles:

Managing Director's message – She's a Mod, August 2010

48% reduction in Green House Gas Emissions, August 2010

SMART Move for Local Businesses, ONKA Magazine, Edition 5, July 2010

Teen Stitches up a Clothes Deal, Southern Times Messenger, June 2010.

Planning Opens Doors for Teens, The Advertiser

Resources:

Small Business Extreme Make-over Workshop Action Plan

Have you already developed a workforce plan? Use our Workforce Plan Checklist to ensure you have everything covered.

Your Business Your People: Employer Resource Kit developed by Workforce BluePrint

Small Business Extreme Make-Over, August 2010

A broader view of Client workforce development, TAFE Business Development Managers Conference, August 2010

Give your charity a business check presentation, July 2010

Workforce Planning in Practice - an SME case study Skills Tasmania Conference, June 2010

Developing a Workforce Plan - a how to in 5 easy steps Skills Tasmania Conference, June 2010

Favourite book for this month is Speed Thinking by Ken Hudson

Blue Poppy Ventures

Makeovers for SME’s, Home Based Businesses and Business Owners… evaluating, action planning and reinventing small– medium sized enterprises (SME’s) and home based businesses. Are you an intermediary, small-medium sized enterprise (SME) or home based business owner?

We can help you to:

• evaluate areas of strengths & gaps using our Small Business Health Check producing a comprehensive report on all aspects of the business
• develop a strategic plan matched to the stage of the business – growth, sustain or harvest
• identify business improvement strategies and implement changes with a practical action plan
• develop a marketing plan based on segmenting client/customer databases and products/service offerings for a clever, targeted approach
• manage work/life balance by outsourcing routine aspects of your business and household management
• systematise the business with our “My Business Story” operations manual - policies and procedures customised for the business
• undertake a skills stocktake and build a workforce plan to maximise productivity
• carry out a risk assessment on the business or audit against compliance requirements
• explore sustainability as it applies to the business and supply chains including carbon offset and
• make over the image of the business as well as the owners/managers.

Our approach comes from a business owner’s perspective – its pragmatic and practical, action based, and facilitated through mentoring and coaching.

Blue Poppy Ventures provides a range of packages including a basic Small Business Health Check (2 hours), a Mini Makeover (half day), a Day Treatment (1 day), a Full Business Spa Treatment (3 days) and an Office Tidy.

Download our Blue Poppy Ventures Flyer and our Office Tidy Flyer.

Undertake a Small Business Health Check to identify your business’s strengths and opportunities for improvement. Download a sample report to see how comprehensive this 25 page report will be for your business. To see what the tool covers download a presentation (3.9 MB) of the Small Business Health Check screen shots.

My Business and Family/Household Manuals

Download information on My Business and Family/Household Manuals.

For further information on our packages including a fully customised package just for you, please contact Blue Poppy Ventures.

Contact details:
T: +61 08 8387 9800
M: 0416 150 491
E: wendy@workforceblueprint.com.au

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