Growing your business checklist contents

The Growing your business checklist covers many of the issues needed to help you grow your business and includes the following key questions:

Analysing your business

• Do you know where to find advice & support?
• Have you conducted business & market research?
• Have you reviewed your business & marketing plans?
• Are you aware of standards & codes of practice?

Improving internal processes 

• Do you need to change your business structure?
• Have you considered improving your financial management practices?
• Have you considered your changing legal obligations?

Growth in the workplace

• Do you need to employ additional staff?
• Have you considered training for yourself or your employees?
• Do you need to move to bigger premises?

Opportunities for business growth

• Can your business benefit from innovation?
• Have you thought about expanding your business online?
• Have you considered franchising your own business?
• Can your business benefit from applying for tenders & contracts?
• Have you thought about introducing environmental management practices?
• Is your business eligible for grants & financial assistance?
• Have you thought about exporting your goods or services?
• Have you thought about importing your goods or services?

Appendixes

• Federal Government agency list
• State & territory agency list

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