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Financial & Operations Templates ON SALE NOW!

Have you ever wanted business help but didn't know where to go. Don't waste your precious time designing forms and information for your business. Lime Octopus have already done the hard work for you - simply adapt the templates to your business needs and get back to the business of making money. Lime Octopus templates provide immediate results at a reasonable price - and can be as simple as filling in the blanks! They are downloadable templates in editable Microsoft Word or Excel documents that contain relevant business information to help you in the areas that you need business help. You won’t be disappointed! These tools are really simple to use and can be implemented immediately!

Lime Octopus - Financial and Operations Templates

Financial Templates

Operations Templates

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Financial Templates


Breakeven Analysis

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was $89
Sale
Cost AUD$49

Breakeven Analysis
Overview
To make well informed decisions, business owners need to fully understand the expenses in their business as well as the profitability of their sales. This information allows accurate pricing decisions and management of the business to maximize profitability.

What Is It?
A breakeven analysis calculates the relationship of sales volume, sale price and expenses (fixed and variable). Specifically, it identifies the sales volume level needed to achieve a breakeven profit level.



Business Ratio Analysis

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was $89
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Cost AUD$49

Business Ratio Analysis
Overview
Improve your business by analyzing your financial statements. You can obtain a snapshot of your business or compare your figures to those of prior periods or other businesses in your industry automatically.

What is it?
Financial statements (the profit and loss statement and balance sheet) measure the performance and position of the business. Other useful information on specific aspects of a business can be obtained by performing ratio analysis on the financial statements. Put simply, ratios are simply the mathematical representation of the relationship between two numbers. These ratios can then be analyzed to reveal the performance of the business and the effect of any changes that are made.



Profit Potential Calculator

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was $89
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Cost AUD$49

Profit Potential Calculator
Overview
Unlock the profit potential of your business by measuring the individual components that make up the profit. You can identify what effect changes, you make, will have.

What is it?
The profit of a business is made up of many different factors! This calculator breaks down the profit into these factors and allows you to perform a "what if" analysis on them. The success of individual strategies can be reviewed to identify where your efforts are best directed.


Operations Templates


Making Presentations Memorable

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was $59
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Cost AUD$20

Making Presentations Memorable
Overview
This Making Presentations Memorable template guide is designed to help you create exciting and informative presentations by giving you key hints and tips. The package includes a self assessment form so that you can assess your ability and identify possible (if any) areas that may need improvement, a presenters plan along with ideas for icebreakers, warm-ups and visual aids.

Content
I’m Scared – what to do with those nerves!, The Planning Process, The Key to Preparation, Rehearse, One the day – how to prepare, Getting Started – The Introduction, Getting in the Swing – The Body, Wrapping it up – The Conclusion, Finally – be Innovative, The Presenters Plan, Self Audit Action Plan, Self Evaluation – the most critical evaluation!, Ice breakers and other warm-up ideas, Visual aids and props ideas



Performance Management Guide

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was $69
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Cost AUD$20

Performance Management Guide
Overview
The Performance Management Guide is designed to help you to monitor and manage your staff’s performance. This template provides you with a guideline for formal reviews and can be altered as required.

Contents
The Performance Management Cycle, Performance Management & Development, Guidelines and Responsibilities, Performance Management, Areas Critical to the process - Organisational Skills Communication, Leadership Qualities, Problem Solving, Motivation, Job Knowledge/Skill, Self Development, Training and Development Plan, Career Interest/Goals, Key Result Area’s/Objectives for next review, Overall Assessment and Rating Average, Performance Review, Product / Service.



Risk Assessment & Strategy Planner

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was $69
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Cost AUD$20

Risk Assessment & Strategy Planner
Overview
Safety starts with you and your employees. Remember to consult with your staff and those that enter your workplace in regard to safety and their thoughts and ideas on processes, policies and procedures that could reduce workplace incidents. By the end of this process your business will have in place a simple risk assessment template – the best way to do any risk assessment is to involve as many key people as possible, brainstorm possible risks then use the strategy planner to set minimisation strategies.

Contents
Occupational Health & Safety, Responsibilities, Areas for consideration in your OHS Analysis, Safety Checklist, Action Plans, Risk Assessment, Risk Assessment Strategies.



Staff Induction Program Template

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was $59
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Cost AUD$20

Staff Induction Program Template
Overview
By the end of this process your business will have in place an effective and simple program that will allow you to easily introduce any new employee into your business and consequently increase your employee retention through an improved understanding of what is involved in their position, what your business expects from that position and in turn rendering the employee more informed to undertake their role within your organisation.

Templates and Guide included:
Organisation Chart, History, Goals and Objectives, Services & Locations, Relevant award, Method of salary/wage payment, Annual and sick leave entitlements, Workers’ compensation, Superannuation, Performance reviews, Job Specifications, Tools and equipment, Dress standards, Agreement to Confidentiality (if applicable), Anti-Discrimination, Access and Equity Undertaking, OH&S Staff Responsibilities, Grievance & Appeal Lodgment, Legislation Awareness, Introduce to staff, colleagues and managers, Introduce to premises and facilitie.



Trade Show Success Planner

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was $59
Sale
Cost AUD$20

Trade Show Success Planner
Overview
Trade Shows are one of the greatest missed opportunities for small business to promote. They are growing in popularity and can be far more cost effective then other forms of promotions. The simple key is that they give the business owner the chance to meet personally with the target market, this works simply because people want to buy from people that they know and trust!

Contents
The Trade Show Checklist, Trade Show Strategy Planner, Make the right decisions - plan, Marketing your Trade Show, Attracting People, Layout and decorations, Preparation, On the day, Staying organised, Review the effectiveness of the Trade Show, Trade Show Strategy Planning, Preparation for Trade Show, Post Trade Show Evaluation, Trade Show Strategy Planner Template, How to Write a Media Release.



Business START-UP Kit - $299

All you need to kick start your business and ensure that you are heading in the right direction. The Lime Octopus “Business START-UP Kit” contains all the guidance and easy to use templates a new business owner will need in preparation for starting a business. These templates also help in the crucial first months by giving you a guideline and target for successful focused business direction.

Business START-UP Kit

Cost AUD$299

The Lime Octopus “Business START-UP Kit” contains:
Profit Potential Calculator RRP $89
Developing Your Image Template RRP $49
Identifying your Competitive Advantage & USP Template RRP $49
Increasing your Advertising Effectiveness Template RRP $49
Lime Octopus Business Plan RRP $89
Start a Business – A step by step guide RRP $49
Sales & Selling Planner Template RRP $59
Total Value RRP $433
Package Kit Price ONLY $299.00


Business GROWTH Kit - $459

So you have successfully launched your business, now it’s time to grow , what do you need to do and how to you find the time to plan for growth. Don’t worry the Lime Octopus Business GROWTH Kit will take you step by step through the process from hiring staff to budgeting and profit potential through to marketing and strategy planning.

Business GROWTH Kit

Cost AUD$459

The Lime Octopus “Business GROWTH Kit” contains:
Breakeven Analysis
RRP $89
Profit Potential Calculator
RRP $89
Business Ratio Analysis
RRP $89
Strategy Planning Template.
RRP $59
Lime Octopus Business Plan RRP $89
Performance Management Guide RRP $69
Staff Induction Program Template RRP $59
SWOT Analysis and Action Plan Template RRP $49
Total Value RRP $592
Package Kit Price ONLY $459.00

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