- I’m Redundant/Unemployed
- Retired, but looking to work for myself
- Always wanted to be my own boss
- I have a great business idea, but don’t know what to do
Restart Journey
Exploring Self-Employment and starting your own business
Self-Employment can be a real option for many people. Don’t worry that you have never been a business owner before.
Restart Journey can provide the all the expertise and support you need to help you explore the possibility of Self-Employment and start your own business.
There are many incentives and supports available to help you get started.
Do any of these describe you?
Restart Journey is passionate about helping people to fulfil their dreams and start their own business. Now is the time to take that leap of faith. It is never too late to start that exciting journey that can give you real satisfaction and a deep sense of achievement.
Startup Ireland Landscape:
- 22,774 New Start-ups were registered in 2019 alone. This was the highest number of new company start-ups on record for the third year in a row.
- The increasing number of new first-time entrepreneurs in Ireland, particularly within the over 50’s age group is a really exciting trend.
- Ireland is characterised by a relatively high number of new female entrepreneurs and owners of start-ups. The rate of entrepreneurship for women in Ireland is the seventh highest in Europe.
- One in every 23 people in Ireland is now a new business owner and this compares with the US for enterprise and is ahead of most EU countries.
Restart Journey will provide the training, advice, and guidance to help you through the process and are very happy to support you on your exciting start-up journey.
A journey you can take with confidence knowing that you have Restart Journey to accompany you at every stage of your self-employment journey.
We offer 2 types of Self-employment Programmes
to cater for Groups or Individual one-on-one requirements.
- (Groups of max 12 by Zoom or 20 in a room that allows for social distancing)
- Programme delivered over 2 Full Working Days
- Group Self-Employment Programme includes 16 hours of group workshops plus one additional hour of One-On-One Individual Coaching session
- Additional Individual Coaching Sessions can be provided / are available at a discounted rate
CONTACT us to discuss a Confidential Quote
Topics Covered Include:
- Exploring Self-Employment as an option for you and starting your own business.
- Why do people become Entrepreneurs? Can you be one? Pros + Cons of Self-Employment?
- Obstacles/Challenges to starting a business.
- Do you have to be an expert? – How do you know you have the necessary skills and resources?
- Validation of a great product or service.
- Essential requirements for a viable business.
- Business Idea Generation. Identifying a business market opportunity. Ideation and Design Thinking. Researching the market.
- Understanding Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Value Proposition, Customer Discovery, USP
- How to gain and retain customers.
- Why do some businesses fail?
- Creating a Business Plan. Planning your business with realistic and achievable Plans
- Lean Canvas and Business Model Canvas.
- Available business supports/incentives.
- The importance of Networking for business.
- Revenue streams for business. How much should you charge? Understanding value.
- Creating your website. Domain and hosting.
- Being innovative in finding Customers and creating opportunities.
- Managing and controlling your business performance with effective KPI’s.
- Using Social Media to market your business.
(Individual One-to-One Sessions)
- Programme delivered over 16 hours of One-On-One Individual Coaching Sessions
- Final 10 hours of One-to-One Coaching sessions can be used for whatever client wants as the explore Self-Employment to and starting their own business.
- One-On-One Individual Coaching Sessions can be taken over 6-month period
- Unlimited email support as you navigate your start-up journey (max 12 months)
- Additional Individual Coaching Sessions can be provided / are available at a discounted rate
CONTACT us to discuss a Confidential Quote
Topics Covered Include:
- Exploring Self-Employment as an option for you and starting your own business.
- Why do people become Entrepreneurs? Can you be one? Pros + Cons of Self-Employment?
- Obstacles/Challenges to starting a business.
- Do you have to be an expert? – How do you know you have the necessary skills and resources?
- Validation of a great product or service.
- Essential requirements for a viable business.
- Business Idea Generation. Identifying a business market opportunity. Ideation and Design Thinking. Researching the market.
- Understanding Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Value Proposition, Customer Discovery, USP
- How to gain and retain customers.
- Why do some businesses fail?
- Creating a Business Plan. Planning your business with realistic and achievable Plans.
- Lean Canvas and Business Model Canvas.
- Business structures/types – which should I use?
- Available business supports/incentives.
- The importance of Networking for business.
- Revenue streams for business. How much should you charge? Understanding value.
- Creating your website. Domain and hosting.
- Being innovative in finding Customers and creating opportunities.
- Managing and controlling your business performance with effective KPI’s.
- Using Social Media to market your business.
- IP, Patent, Trade name, logo, business name.