Peer Learning Workshops

Peer Learning Workshops means: learn from and with each other based on real data and experience. A method with which we generate the greatest possible learning moment.

Peer Learning Workshop.

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learn from and with each other
based on real data

Working in small groups

exchange of experiences

learn to implement together

Knowledge to experience and grasp

They call it an effective training or seminar. We call it the 5th Mind Learning Experience: learning to act competently through play. That is our conviction and our passion. Our creative and experienced international training and development company is a specialist in experience-oriented learning across Europe.

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Target groups

CASHFiNDER® Workshop

Save money. In real. CASHFiNDER can be translated well with cost optimization along the cash flow. The goal is: save costs - increase profits. It is probably the only seminar for franchisees, tenants and self-employed traders that brings more money than it costs.

CASHFiNDER® Workshop

UnternehmerToolbox™

Practically relevant & hands on. From entrepreneur for entrepreneur. Tool case, tools, tips, tricks for successful entrepreneurship. The basic seminar for franchisees, tenants and independent business people who want to benefit from the experience of long-standing entrepreneurs ...

UnternehmerToolbox ™

Investment & financing

THE seminar in the field of investment & financing for entrepreneurs, tenants and independent business people who do not want to fall into the case of bad investments or wrongly calculated financing ...

Investment & financing

CASHFiNDER® Workshop

In addition to conveying the basics and instruments of operational and financial corporate management, the focus is also very specifically on recognizing and implementing potential savings in the respective company. The focus is not on teaching theories, but on practicable and practicable knowledge.

What do your franchisees benefit from?

The CASHFINDER workshop is a practical, individually tailored, experience-oriented workshop for franchisees, managing directors and independent partners of group companies in the field of business management & finance. The aim of this workshop is to carry out a rough analysis based on real data and to determine your concrete savings potential. The implementation will be discussed with you in the plenum or in a four-to-one discussion.

What is possible content?

  • Prepare numbers transparently and make them tangible
  • Recognize and implement sales and cost potential
  • Recognize and implement realizable savings potential (conditions, interest, expenses, ... etc.)
  • Prepare and lead bank negotiations successfully (tips & tricks for the framework agreement)
  • How do I read a loan contract, which positions can be influenced?
  • Evaluation and planning in the financial area
  • Basel II / III: content, presentation of the quantitative and qualitative rating criteria, assessment of risks / opportunities, key figures and the vocabulary for "Chinese expenses"
  • Short-term versus long-term financing, checking the interest calculation, effective interest
  • practical recommendations: telebanking / online banking ...?
  • Balance of stability, profitability and liquidity
  • Underfunding / overindebtedness
  • The importance of planning data (liquidity and cash flow)
  • Treatment of current topics from the one-on-one discussions with benefits for everyone ...
After coordination with your finance and education department more / less:
  • Understand the fundamentals of finance
  • How do we measure success & liquidity?
  • Receivables, warehouse and cost management
  • Personal bankruptcy and consequences, basic understanding of over-indebtedness and bank debt

Use of effective learning methods

No fear: we don't slay you with foils! Diverse days without long, boring presentations await all participants. Our methods are:
  • workshop
  • benchmarking
  • Discussion / exchange of experience
  • One-on-one coaching

Have we piqued your interest?

Training that brings more than it costs - we invest a profitable hour together, arrange an initial presentation - we look forward to getting to know you!
Product description: 5th CASHFiNDER - Workshop

Toolbox for Entrepreneurs™

The Toolbox for Entrepreneurs is THE basic seminar for franchisees, tenants and independent business people who want to benefit from the experience of longstanding entrepreneurs ...

What do your franchisees, tenants, independent merchants or executive employees benefit from?

The practical entrepreneurial toolbox ™ workshop was specially developed for franchisees, tenants and independent business people with the aim of imparting tips and tricks, but also tools and a tool case as tools for successful entrepreneurship.

In our experience, it depends on the practicability of what has been learned in practice. Only what is learned easily will be learned with pleasure. We create an appreciative climate and build on the principles of experience-based learning in all seminars. Exchange and joint discussions you get to know different tools of other entrepreneurs. You can apply these immediately and use them in practice.

    What is possible content?

    • Summary: Secrets of Business Administration
        Balance sheet (investment & financing) Income statement Stability Profitability (ROI = output / input) Liquidity, cash flow
    • investment
        Real estate, property valuation, purchase offers, cash payback and return, ROI, cash payback
    • financing

      Financing of expansion and remodeling: Basel 3, rating of a company, hard facts, soft facts, annuity loans, repayment part, interest, bank Chinese, decursive / anticipatory, KLM / 360 vers. Klm / 365, derivatives, collateral and its value / valuation, real collateral, personal collateral, surety and payer liability versus default liability, consumer protection, interest rates, fixed and variable financing, derivatives and interest rate fixings, loan agreements

    • loan applications
        Credit application, do's and don'ts, presentation of hard facts, presentation of business case, worst case scenario
    • Bank talk

      Structure, communication, do's and don’t, structure and communication line, tips & tricks

    • Tips & tools for decision making
        Surcharge / discount calculation Margin and contribution margin Percentage calculation Cash Payback & money cycle
    • Work organization & structure
        Self-organizing processes according to DeMarco for Heinrich and Theresa, employee management with checklists for Kevin and Jacqueline, employee management and development, freedom versus structure
    • Personal responsibility & management
        Self-responsibility and self-marketingEntrepreneurs and salesConflict management and conflict behaviorReturns process and overcomeTodo lists and CRM systems
    • Digitization & companies
        Scanner / copier for decentralized digital recording of receipts, accounts payable management system, telephone service, cloud server, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), blockchain, what is blockchain about? How can blockchain technology be used?
    • Business operations
        KPIs for 2nd generation (clarification with lka Bukowsky) Leverage to increase company success Potential savings, disposal, LED lamps, cash logistics, credit card conditions, tenders, basic structure of a tender
    • Leadership & collaboration
        Dealing with employees, you / you, material / post-material needs, supervisor, freedom (Tom De Marco), participation, CIP, working style of the future active listening, God's zoo (whales, owls, dolphins, sharks)
    • Work Life Balance & Burn Out
        and other weird theories ... and: why they are fundamentally wrong and how you can protect yourself against them.
    • Reflexion & Motivation
        Self-motivation and contemplation.
    • Excel as a planning and control instrument
        The basic types of calculation as an entrepreneurThe business plan A, B, Ccall / discount calculationMargin and contribution marginAccounting income statement - Profit and loss accountBalance (financing & investment) The personal balance sheetCash Payback & cash flowRentility (ROI) Leverage to increase the company's successTarget and control levels for stability, profitability, liquidityBudgeting and planning
    • Set goals & achieve them
        Difference between effectiveness and efficiency, simple and logical management wisdom of printers, Mahlik and Co success and strategy Personal success with Porter & Co
    • Manage life situations as a self-employed person
        Different life concepts, life situation, consumption, do's and don’t

    Use of effective learning methods

    No fear: we don't slay you with foils! Diverse days without long, boring presentations await all participants. Our methods are:
    • workshop
    • benchmarking
    • Discussion / exchange of experience
    • One-on-one coaching

    Have we piqued your interest?

    Training that brings more than it costs - we invest a profitable hour together, arrange an initial presentation - we look forward to getting to know you!
    Product description: 5th entrepreneur toolbox

    Investment & financing

    The seminar Investment & Financing is THE seminar for entrepreneurs, tenants and self-employed traders who do not want to fall into the case of bad investments or wrongly calculated financing ...

    What is possible content?

    • Static and dynamic investment calculations
    • Break even
    • ROI
    • Cash payback
    • Discounted cash flow method
    • Funding application to banks
    • Basel II / III: content, presentation of the quantitative and qualitative rating criteria, assessment of risks / opportunities, key figures and the vocabulary for "Chinese expenses"
    • Short-term versus long-term financing
    • Fixed interest rate versus variable funding
    • Increase in value versus objects of return
    • Balance of stability, profitability and liquidity
    • Underfunding / overindebtedness
    • Cash flow from operating, investing and financing activities