{"id":247597,"date":"2025-08-25T14:09:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=247597"},"modified":"2025-08-25T14:09:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:09:53","slug":"training-opportunity-introduction-to-strategic-business-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/training-opportunity-introduction-to-strategic-business-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Opportunity: Introduction to Strategic Business Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Training Opportunity: Introduction to Strategic Business Planning<\/p>

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The Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority (ABIA) is pleased to announce an upcoming training course<\/p>\n\n\n\n

designed to help entrepreneurs and business leaders strengthen their ability to plan and grow strategically.<\/p>

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This two-day workshop will introduce participants to the core principles of strategic business planning and<\/p>

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provide practical tools to set goals, allocate resources, and align operations for long-term success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Training Information: The training will be held on October 21st & 23rd, 2025 at the Inland Revenue<\/p>

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Department Conference Room from 5:30 pm \u2013 7:30 pm each evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost to Attend: $300.00 per person<\/p>

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Who Should Attend:<\/p>

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\u2022 Business Owners and Managers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Aspiring Entrepreneurs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Team Leaders and Department Heads<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Anyone seeking to bring structure and strategy to their business growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Register: Please click on the link below to register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/forms.gle\/s33r4vELgWDPM7546\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

(For further information, please call 481-1001\/6 or email abia.bizsupport@ab.gov.ag)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Benefits of Attending:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Understand the fundamentals of strategic business planning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Learn how to set clear objectives and measurable goals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Gain tools to analyze your business environment (SWOT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Developing actionable strategies for growth and sustainability<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Action Required: Register today! Training is limited to 30 participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Payments must be made at the Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority, located on the ground floor of the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sagicor Financial Centre, prior to the start of the class.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the ABIA: The Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority (ABIA) offers training programs and technical<\/p>\n\n\n\n

assistance to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in achieving sustainable g<\/p>\n

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