January 2021
Online: Business Strategy, SWOT & Time Management – January 2021
In this interactive Business Strategy, SWOT & Time Management workshop you'll learn key skills around effective small business strategy to help you plan your business growth journey, time-management techniques to make the best use of your most precious commodity – time, as well as mastering the art of running an effective strategic SWOT on your business to exploit potential opportunities and protect against uncertainty and risk. When is the workshop? This online workshop is taking place on Wednesday 27th…
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Online: Marketing Your Start-up – February 2021
In this Marketing Your Start-up workshop you'll get an understanding of the role marketing plays in your business's growth, pick up tactics for attracting more of your ideal customers, start creating powerful marketing messages, and learn how to find out what's working. When is the Marketing Your Start-up workshop? This online workshop is taking place on Wednesday 3rd February, 10am-1pm. What will I learn? Our Marketing Your Start-up workshop will help you understand: How to set marketing objectives…
Find out more »Online: Entrepreneurs’ Network Event – February 2021
Our free Entrepreneurs’ Network Event runs monthly and is aimed at Gloucestershire-based entrepreneurs and SMEs. Each month, we feature a different guest speaker and a change in theme. These brilliant networking events offer a chance to gain valuable tips and insights from professionals and experts, and other start-ups and entrepreneurs. You'll connect and share skills, and hear about the support available to your new or growing business from Start and Grow Enterprise, University of Gloucestershire, and more. This is an…
Find out more »Online: Mindset For Business Success – February 2021
The right mindset is a powerful tool that can help you breeze through the challenges freelancers face on a daily basis – the isolation, self-doubt, uncertainty… not to mention the relentless feeling that you should be doing everything yourself! In this three-hour interactive Mindset For Business Success workshop, you’ll learn how working smarter – not harder – can help you become more productive, more effective, and more emotionally resilient – and gain the skills to supercharge your start-up journey. …
Find out more »Online: How to Get Customers & Sell Confidently – February 2021
The opportunity to sell to customers is essential for any business. Even though you are probably not a specialist, having an effective sales strategy is critical to your business success. In this workshop, you will explore different ways of approaching sales, including targeting, pricing, selling online, face to face sales and the role of customer service. This will help you develop an effective sales strategy that is appealing to your customers so that they really want to buy from you.…
Find out more »Online: Business Planning – February 2021
The Business Planning workshop will introduce you to an invaluable planning tool, and help you to complete the process to fully understand your own business and its direction. You’ll be taken through the completion of your own Business Model Canvas (BMC). It will give you insights into your customers and market, your value propositions, your channels and, of course, how to make enough money. By completing a BMC, you’re halfway to a full-length business plan. You’ll leave this workshop with…
Find out more »Online: Start-up Course for Creative People – February 2021
Running a business is an experience of a lifetime. It’s a creative experience, it’s an intellectual experience, and it’s an exhilarating endurance experience. If you are thinking of turning your creativity and your passion into your life’s work then this Start-up Course for Creative People is for you. The course takes place over two Saturday mornings. This course is held in partnership with the Gloucester Culture Trust, and is tailored specifically for creative professionals. When is the Start-up Course…
Find out more »March 2021
Online: Growth Day – March 2021
This is where your business goes from good to great. You’re off the ground and starting to fly, but now it’s time to really hone in on your specialisms, your markets, and solve those challenges which have been building up in the background. They say that life is what happens whilst you’re making other plans, and that’s the same in business. Often, you’ll have spent so long working in the business that you won’t have worked on the business for…
Find out more »Online: Digital Marketing and Social Media Essentials – March 2021
The Digital Marketing and Social Media essentials workshop is for pre-start or start-up businesses to understand how social media can play a role within their business and help them achieve their marketing objectives. During the workshop, we will look at each of the main social media platforms, help you select the right social media channels for your business and demonstrate how best to use them. When is the Digital Marketing and Social Media Essentials workshop? This online workshop is…
Find out more »Online: Start-up Day – March 2021
Our start-up day is the first step on the way to building a successful business. You’ll cover the most important elements of getting ready and getting started, along with those roadblocks that we see so often when great ideas meet reality. Hearing from specialist trainers with years of experience supporting start-ups and running their own successful businesses, you’ll have the chance to ask the questions that are keeping you awake at night. And what’s more, you can ask your fellow…
Find out more »Online: Finance, Tax & Cashflow – March 2021
In this Finance, Tax & Cashflow workshop you will gain an understanding of how to manage your cash flow effectively and keep on top of your incomings and outgoings, including templates that you can take away and implement into your business. This will ensure that you've got the right processes for money management in place from the beginning, saving you time, and saving you money. When is the Finance, Tax & Cashflow workshop? This online workshop is taking place…
Find out more »Online: Entrepreneurs’ Network Event – March 2021
Our free Entrepreneurs’ Network Event runs monthly and is aimed at Gloucestershire-based entrepreneurs and SMEs. Each month, we feature a different guest speaker and a change in theme. These brilliant networking events offer a chance to gain valuable tips and insights from professionals and experts, and other start-ups and entrepreneurs. You'll connect and share skills, and hear about the support available to your new or growing business from Start and Grow Enterprise, University of Gloucestershire, and more. This is an…
Find out more »Online: Business Strategy, SWOT & Time Management – March 2021
In this interactive Business Strategy, SWOT & Time Management workshop you'll learn key skills around effective small business strategy to help you plan your business growth journey, time-management techniques to make the best use of your most precious commodity – time, as well as mastering the art of running an effective strategic SWOT on your business to exploit potential opportunities and protect against uncertainty and risk. When is the workshop? This online workshop is taking place on Thursday 18th…
Find out more »Online: Digital Marketing – March 2021
In this Digital Marketing for your Start-up workshop you'll get an understanding of the role online marketing plays in your business's growth, pick up tactics for attracting more of your ideal customers, start creating powerful marketing messages, and learn how to find out what's working. When is the Digital Marketing workshop? This online workshop is taking place on Monday 22nd March, 10am-1pm. What will I learn? The Digital Marketing for your Start-up workshop will help you understand: How…
Find out more »Online: Business Registration – March 2021
The Business Registration Workshop will help you turn your dreams into reality, by guiding you through the process of formalising, structuring and registering your business. This not only means staying on the right side of the law and taxes, but also designing the model that most suits you, your lifestyle, and the type of business you’re starting. When is the Business Registration workshop? This online Business Registration workshop is being held on Tuesday 23rd March, 10am-1pm. What will…
Find out more »April 2021
Online: Entrepreneurs’ Network Event – April 2021
Our free Entrepreneurs’ Network Event runs monthly and is aimed at Gloucestershire-based entrepreneurs and SMEs. Each month, we feature a different guest speaker and a change in theme. These brilliant networking events offer a chance to gain valuable tips and insights from professionals and experts, and other start-ups and entrepreneurs. You'll connect and share skills, and hear about the support available to your new or growing business from Start and Grow Enterprise, University of Gloucestershire, and more. This is an…
Find out more »May 2021
Online: Entrepreneurs’ Network Event – May 2021
Our free Entrepreneurs’ Network Event runs monthly and is aimed at Gloucestershire-based entrepreneurs and SMEs. Each month, we feature a different guest speaker and a change in theme. These brilliant networking events offer a chance to gain valuable tips and insights from professionals and experts, and other start-ups and entrepreneurs. You'll connect and share skills, and hear about the support available to your new or growing business from Start and Grow Enterprise, University of Gloucestershire, and more. This is an…
Find out more »June 2021
Online: Entrepreneurs’ Network Event – June 2021
Our free Entrepreneurs’ Network Event runs monthly and is aimed at Gloucestershire-based entrepreneurs and SMEs. Each month, we feature a different guest speaker and a change in theme. These brilliant networking events offer a chance to gain valuable tips and insights from professionals and experts, and other start-ups and entrepreneurs. You'll connect and share skills, and hear about the support available to your new or growing business from Start and Grow Enterprise, University of Gloucestershire, and more. This is an…
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