Managing in Volatile Times Workshop

Workshop overview

Develop your business skills with one of Australia’s leading management consulting firms.

Managing a successful business is a constant challenge and more so during uncertain economic times. It seems impossible to make accurate predictions about the economy at the moment, but it is important to begin planning for the upturn.

This intensive workshop will identify practical and actionable tools that will help design studios navigate through the tough times and stay one step ahead of potential hurdles.

This session will provide guidance for studio owners to ultimately weather the storm and position their business effectively for future growth.

What you will learn

  • Learn how to write your own business action plan to assist managing your business in the current environment.
  • Look at how to defend and create business value through key areas such as revenue, assets, costs and skills.
  • Review the fundamentals including the principle of "cash is king", how to manage business costs, maintaining customer relationships and effective stakeholder management.

Presenters

Mark Allsop – Account Director, Growth Solutions Consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu 
Duncan Stevenson – Client Manager, Growth Solutions Consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu

About Deloitte

Credited as a “most innovative firm” by BRW magazine, Deloitte excels in education and training for small and medium sized businesses around Australia. With an extensive wealth of knowledge and experience, Deloitte can offer you tremendous insight into what makes a business successful and provide advice that will help you improve the performance and competitiveness of your business.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet Deloitte consultants and take advantage of their expert knowledge. Don’t delay, places are limited. Register on line now.

Who should attend?

This workshop will benefit owners and senior managers of small to medium design studios who are looking to gain skills and knowledge about managing during volatile times such as we are experiencing in the current economic climate.

Workshop details

Wednesday 24 June 2009
6.30 pm to 9.00 pm
Registration: 5.45 pm

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550 Bourke Street, Melbourne
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Free bookings

RSVP by Monday 22 June 2009
Please book early as places are limited.

To RSVP please click ‘Register for Event’ below and register your details.

Please direct further enquiries to David McLachlan on                +6...        or events@designvic.com

Related links

Deloitte – www.deloitte.com


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Event Details

Event Date

6:30 PM
24 June, 2009

Event Location

550 Bourke Street
Melbourne, Victoria
Australia

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