Workshop for creating a business plan: your key to self-employment!

Workshop for creating a business plan: your key to self-employment!

An exciting workshop on the topic of business plans will take place in Schwalmstadt on July 2nd, 2025. The event, which is organized by the Virtual Start-up Center Schwalm-Eder, is aimed at all those who would like to take the step into self-employment. Regardless of whether it is a start-up or setting up a business out of unemployment - here you will be taught the necessary tools to get off to a successful start on your entrepreneurial journey.

The workshop starts at 9 a.m. and runs until around 4 p.m. in the Coworking Space Schwalmstadt, Bahnhofstraße 12. Milena Mikosch from the Kassel-Marburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry will lead the workshop and show participants how to develop their specific business idea, determine financial needs and develop target group-specific approaches. A well-thought-out business plan is not only an important companion in the first steps towards self-employment, but also an excellent tool for checking your own progress Starting hub Hesse is executed.

Contents and goals of the workshop

The special focus of the workshop includes the structure and content of a convincing business plan as well as the use of it for future company management. Participants learn, among other things:

• Wie man ein Executive Summary erstellt
• Welche Inhalte im Textteil eines Businessplans wichtig sind
• Wie man einen soliden Finanzplan aufstellt
• Wie man Verkaufsargumente für Investoren formuliert
• Die richtige Ausdrucksweise in Sprache, Form und Stil
• Nützliche Tools zur Unterstützung bei der Erstellung des Businessplans

A well-formulated business plan is the key to success, not just for tech startups, but for various types of companies, such as For founders explained. Founders can work on their set goals and adjust them regularly.

Common mistakes when creating business plans

When writing business plans, there are often some stumbling blocks that need to be avoided. It is important to create individual content instead of relying on ready-made templates. Other common errors include:

1. Übernahme von vorgefertigten Texten ohne Anpassungen
2. Fehlende betriebswirtschaftliche Kenntnisse
3. Der Fokus auf die Idee anstelle der Qualifikationen des Gründerteams
4. Unzureichende Marktforschung
5. Zu optimistische Finanzplanung

By participating in the workshop, these and other challenges will be highlighted so that participants can start the world of startups well-equipped. Registrations can be made via the Virtual Startup Center website www.vgz-schwalm-eder.de or by phone at 06691-207436 and 06691-207434.

Take this opportunity to get started with a professionally prepared business plan - your business idea could soon become reality!