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What to put in your tender
Ways to ensure your tender document reflects the client's needs including focus on the client, value for money, contracts and risk management.
Employers' responsibilities when closing down a business
Who to inform, which final payments to calculate and how to support employees when you close a business.
Finding out about private and public contracts
Where to search for private and public sector contract tender opportunities for your business.
Should you bid for a tender?
The key points to consider when deciding to tender for a contract.
Understand the tender requirements
How to identify what a client is hoping to get from the tendering process and whether it will be worthwhile for your business to submit a bid.
Tender for a contract
How to prepare convincing tenders to win business from both private and public sector organisations.
Preparing a plan to close down your business
What you should put in your written plan to help you close your business properly.
Skills and training for directors and owners
The key skills needed by business owners and directors and how these skills can be developed.
Protect your business against phishing
Find out about phishing and spear phishing - how these attacks work and how to protect your business against them.
Detect spam, malware and virus attacks
How to detect virus, malware or spam attack, and what to do if your business has been affected.
Server security
How to use firewalls, data encryption and server hardening to secure your business servers and network from cyber attacks.
Common cyber security measures
Different cyber security measures you can use to help prevent, detect or disrupt a cyber attack on your business.
Point-of-sale terminal security
Best practice for point-of-sale environments and the different ways to protect your POS terminal security.
Protect your business online
How to protect your business online from hacking, phishing, fraud, data breaches and numerous other types of cyber crime.
Building a management team
Key considerations when building an effective management team for your business.
Legal and financial checks when buying a business
Learn about the financial and legal checks you should make when considering buying a business.
How to assess a company's assets
Decide which assets you want to buy from the business and check the seller's intentions as regards those assets.
Signing and completing the sale of a business
Details of the sale purchase contract and documentation, and the main tasks you must do to complete the sale.
Checklist before you sign a sales contract
The details you need to check before and after you sign the final contract in order to complete the sale of a business.
Negotiating the sales deal - buyer's perspective
The main points you need to consider when you are negotiating to buy a business.