The talk will discuss when a business plan is required, the importance of mapping out your business decisions as a tool to develop and grow your business, as well how to best utilise it to acquire funding for start-up or growth. I will be impart 7 killer tips for writing a great business plan and some common pitfalls that we see businesses make at this stage.

About James Thomas

James Thomas is the commercial manager at award winning accountancy firm d&t who have worked with over 100 franchise networks and over 2,000 franchisees. Previous experience working as a Franchise Operations Coordinator at a well-established franchise brand, paired with his current role, gives James the tools to help franchisors and franchisees alike. With the variety of services available at d&t James has helped franchise brands to get funding for their franchisees and increase franchise efficiency through expert accountancy advice.