March 31st Women in CPG Morning Workshop
Business Financial Support: Know Your True COGS
Bring a COMPLETED or work-in-process COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) spreadsheet for one of your SKU's.
(An example COGS spreadsheet will provided if you don’t have one)
Who Should Attend: CPG women founders in early- to mid-stage of business or those who want support with their financials.
*This group is open to marginalized genders including women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people who are comfortable in a space that centers the experiences of women leading CPG (natural products) companies and CPG-supporting companies in Central Oregon.
Why is this Important? The purpose is to tackle our financial questions, challenges, and ideas in order to support each other and the profitability of our businesses.
Goal of Event: To help women CPG founders be more confident with their business finances.
Attendees will be able to:
Know what to include and not include in COGS calculations
Identify “hidden” costs that affect your COGS
See how pricing affects your product margin/profit
Attendees will leave with:
One SKU costed out with confidence
Knowing your true product margin and profit
An analysis of product pricing so you can increase your profitability
Event Agenda
8:45-9:00AM
Check-in, Coffee, and Networking
9:00-10:00AM
Topic Presentation and Group Q&A
10:00-11:00AM
Individual Work Time and Feedback