#NEF Quick Business Assistance # 6 | Online

      We continue to advise businesses in Ivano-Frankivsk and the region. 6 experts will provide free express consultations (30 minutes) to entrepreneurs.

      The event will take place on 18 November in an online format, which is a good opportunity for entrepreneurs from Ivano-Frankivsk region to get expert advice for their business.

      When: 18 November, 10:00-13:00
      Format: Online
      You can register for up to 3 consultants, choosing different times by following the link.

      Registration is open until 17 November 10:00

List of consultants

#1 — COMMUNICATIONS

Olesya Stoyko and Alexander Selin are co-owners of PointeR Agency (among the top 10 PR agencies in Ukraine). 20+ years in communications.

Consultation topics:

• How to choose the type of communication depending on the field of activity and business size;
• Resolving crisis situations, clearing the information space from negative publications about business;
• How to start communication with a client and present yourself in the information space;
• How to reach the client: the right tools to promote your product or service.

#2 — PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Olha Dobrovolska is an HR expert, founder and CEO of Red Berry HR agency.

Consultation topics:

• Motivation, adaptation and engagement of employees;
• Task setting, delegation and control;
• Team intelligence, team formation;
• Management and leadership;
• Telephone sales.

#3 — GRANTS FOR BUSINESS

Lyuba Mocharska is a grant management expert with over 17 years of experience in writing, implementing and monitoring grant projects at various levels

Consultation topics:

• search and selection of grant programmes for business;
• writing applications, taking into account specific features;
• project management (activities, personnel, management);
• budgeting, reporting.

#4 — BUSINESS PROCESSES

Natalia Zaverukha is the founder and CEO of Manageable, a consulting company that describes and optimises business processes.

Consultation topics:

• How to describe business processes step by step;
• What to consider when describing processes to make them work;
• Business processes and customer experience: the intersection point or how to make the customer happier;
• Process optimisation: where to start and how to draw a development map;
• Preparing for automation through the description of business processes.

#5 — ACCOUNTING

Oksana Leus is an accounting expert with more than 15 years of professional experience in managing sole proprietorships, legal entities and non-profit organisations.

Consultation topics:

• Choosing a taxation system (for individuals and legal entities);
• tax aspects of entrepreneurial activity;
• accounting support for individual entrepreneurs, legal entities and non-profit organisations;
• starting and closing a business.

#6 — EXPORT

Larysa Tsygan is the Vice President of the Chernihiv Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Certified consultant on exports to the EU and Canada.

Consultation topics:

• Analysis of the company's export readiness (capacity);
• Analysis of markets for export and selection of priority markets for work;
• Analysis of legal requirements (tariff and non-tariff barriers, origin, safety requirements, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, technical regulation);
• Choosing a market entry model;
• Search for partners, compiling a list.

#7 — SALES

Ivanna Yevseeva is a co-founder and mentor of the all-Ukrainian business community Board, owner of the Auspex Academy training centre, founder of the consulting company EvseevaCo, and a lecturer at the Vinnytsia Business School VnBS.

Consultation topics:

• Building an effective sales department that generates stable profits;
• Building a system of hiring and training staff to build a strong motivated team;
• Writing and automating business processes so that the owner can get out of the operational side of the business;
• Organising strategic sessions in companies.

#8 — MARKETING

Iryna Stetsevych is the founder and CEO of A-Prostir marketing agency (6 years on the Ivano-Frankivsk market, over 60 completed projects).

Consultation topics:

• How to be visible in the flow of advertising;
• How to differentiate yourself from competitors;
• How to find your client: from strategy to attraction algorithm;
• How to optimise marketing costs.

#9 — FINANCE

Liudmyla Hnatchuk is a financial manager with more than 10 years of experience, a financial advisor in business projects, and an entrepreneur.

Consultation topics:

• Starting your own business: first steps, assessing the financial viability of the idea, business plan, investments, pricing, payback, etc., or in other words, "When and under what conditions will I see profit?"
• Setting up the financial system and the life of the company;
• Planning, reporting and control. Determination of key business indicators;
• Business sustainability in times of war: frugality and innovation;
• Finance troubleshooting: where did the money go? We are looking for what went wrong in the company's activities and fix it.
• The number of consultations is limited: 1-3 consultations, 30 minutes each. Register immediately by following the link.

      Participation is free, registration is open until 17 November, 10:00

      The event will be held within the framework of the New Economy of Ivano-Frankivsk (NEF) project, which is a project that envisages the process of transforming the city into a competitive innovative economic centre. The project is being implemented by a consortium of partners: The Executive Committee of Ivano-Frankivsk City Council, the innovation centre Promprylad.Renovation, the urban laboratory METALAB, the economic development agency PPV Knowledge Networks, and the Teple Misto platform.