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ZAP Your BIZ Development Program

 

What is it?

The ZAP Your BIZ Development Program are designed to improve your business:

• Analysis,
• Planning,
• Development, 
• Review,

whilst you learn and attain The NZIM (NZ Institute of Management) Small Business Entrepreneurs Programme qualification.  The program learning goals are alligned with your business goals, allowing you to successfully grow and manage your own business, generating the income and work life balance you deserve.

Who should do it?

Anyone who wishes to learn more about business management and wants to have a mechanism to implement their new learning to produce results should complete this program.  It is suitable for people wishing to start a business, and for business owners wishing to improve their existing business.

Why do it?

Business ownership can be an extremely rewarding experience.  If done right, you have the opportunity to achieve a work life balance that allows you to control your time and afford to do the things you’ve always wanted to.  However, successful business ownership requires management skills, knowledge, and tools to maximize your chances of success.  The ZAP business development program will provide you with all of these components to make starting, growing, and managing a business fun and rewarding and to improve your chances of success.

What does it cost?

The Business Development Program investment is extremely competitive.  Interest free student loans are available.

How long does it take?

You will undertake 6 projects aver 6 months.  You will be expected to commit 2 hours a week to the program.

Methods of Learning?

• Work on Projects, based on your business idea or business needs,`
• Learn to assess market opportunities,
• Implement the business building blocks required to realise opportunities,
• Establish plans to move your business forward,
• Learn through practical exercises which develop your business.

What are the risks?

You are guaranteed to learn new management techniques that will aid you in any employment you undertake in the future, whilst using best practice TOOLS to develop a business.

What will I achieve?

You will start by analyzing your current position to define a starting point, the finishing line, and what is required to get there.  You will then learn and work to put in place the building blocks for a successful business. 

Do I have to give up my day job?

No, whether you already own a business, have a small venture you want to develop, or wish to start your business whilst continuing to work in your current position, the business development program is flexible and will work around you.

Do I have to attend classroom sessions?

No, you will be assigned a personal mentor who has a successful background of business ownership and management.  You mentor will provide guidance and help you understand management best practice theory, whilst helping translate the theory into practical, on the ground, management goals and tasks to help build your business. 

What tools and resources will I receive?

To aid the advice you will get from regular one on one session with your mentor, you will get access to the ZAP (online management action planner and resource centre).  ZAP provides practical advice, templates, and articles on Management best practice.  It is targeted at NZ Business Owners to allow them to access the management advice and tools they require, when and where they need them.

The Program:

• Analysis
• Projects and goals
• Plans
• Outcomes

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