CambsEYC aims to provide support across the early years sector by delivering a series of Business and Governance training webinars to support the growth and development of early years businesses and their staff. Each training webinar focuses on a particular topic area and is accompanied by resources. The webinars can be viewed by clicking on the button at the bottom of the page.

Webinar 1 - Business Planning

From vision to strategy; business analysis tools: 7S, PESTLE, and SWOT; setting SMART objectives.

Webinar 2 - Financial Forecasting and Budgeting

Cashflow forecasting; factors that impact sustainability (delivery models, income, funding, fees and extras, expenditure); setting a budget.

Webinar 3 - Managing Business and Financial Performance

Your EY business dashboard; key business data and reports; questions committees should ask.

Webinar 4 - Solving Problems and Making Decisions

Working with setting managers; RACI analysis; problem-solving process; making decisions.

Webinar 5 - Preparing for Committee Handover

Roles and responsibilities; creating a handover pack; designing Committee induction.

Webinar 6 - Business Management for Childminders

An overview of the business planning process that a childminder should follow in order to be more sustainable.