STARTING AND MANAGING YOUR BUSINESS AFTER RETIREMENT (EBM02)
Overview
This is a course that is designed to train prospective retirees on how to prepare for their retirement as well long-term plans to mitigate likely economic issues that might arise upon retirement from active service.
Upon completion of this enhancement training, participants are expected to:
- Develop a framework for entrepreneurial mentality.
- Actualize the framework by developing action plans.
- Effectively disengage from paid employment.
- Prepare for life in establishing a business.
- Enhance the skills set to start and manage a business.
- Become equipped with basic information and skills.
- Identify investment opportunities that have minimal risk.
- Develop fundamental skills.
- Self-manage their lives from economic anxiety and stress
THE WORLD OF BUSINESS
- Understanding the establishment and running a business — the mindset of an entrepreneur
- Is running a business good for me?
- Business opportunities and environment in Nigeria
- Forms of business formation and business registration
- Legal consideration for small businesses in Nigeria.
BUSINESS CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING
- Generating business ideas
- Formulating ingredients for business plan.
FINANCE FOR ENTREPRENEURS
- Objectives of the firm
- Concepts of liquidity and profitability
- Financial records and accounting principles
- Cashflow management
- Sources of business finance
- Banking relationship and management.
MODULE 4: INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
- Hypothesis testing
- Business problem 3 solved using correlation and covariance
- Business problem 4 solved using paired I-tes
- Business problem 5 solved using t-test equal/non-equal variance
- Business problem 6 solved using ANOVA single factor
- Business problem 7 solved using ANOVA two factor with & without replication
- Business problem 8 solved using Z-test
SALES, MARKETING AND BRANDS
- Effective negotiation
- Selling skills development
- Proposal writing and effective presentation
- Basic brand management.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FOR BUSINESS
- Use of modern business equipment
- Use of internet, apps, and gadgets.
BASIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Identification and selection of employees
- Defining employee roles and duties
- Remunerations, benefits, tax, and insurance.
BUSINESS ETHICS AND ETIQUETTE
- Customer service
- Product and service presentation
- Public communication.
MANAGING SELF
- Time management
- Execution strategies and dealing with procrastination
- Managing and dealing with health issues.
INVESTMENT OPTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR RETIREES