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When you must complete Supplementary Declarations, how to submit and your legal responsibilities

Information and guidance on starting up an arts and crafts business in Northern Ireland.

Practical tips to help you attract large customers, pitch to big clients and win their business.

Watch this short SWOT analysis video tutorial to learn how to identify the strengths, opportunities, weaknesses and threats to your business.

What is a unique selling proposition, how to create a USP for your business and communicate it to your customers.

How to overcome competition in business and find ways to win customers and business from your rivals.

Difference between organic and inorganic business growth; their pros and cons, and how to grow your business organically.

Skills and experience you'll need to become a business mentor, including the ability to listen and empathise.

Building on your business mentoring support through coaching, networking, peer mentoring and learning alliances.

How to choose the business mentoring format that works for you if you prefer face-to-face meetings to online mentorship.

Advantages of business mentoring can include building your network and helping your personal and professional development.

Learn how to assess, pursue and manage new business opportunities without over-stretching your resources.

Experienced business mentors can be found through local business networks and dedicated support organisations.

Business mentoring is a supportive and guiding relationship that can be as informal or formal as you need it to be.

Why you should develop a workplace policy to cover disruptive events like adverse weather, and what to include in your policy.

How a business mentor can offer you guidance and support to help your business succeed, and how to become a business mentor.

How to spot new opportunities to increase sales, grow market share or take your business to new markets.