Webinars, Events & Podcasts

This webinar will explore the essentials of HR, including hiring, interviewing, payroll, pensions, contracts and remote working.

Join former special operations agent and bestselling author James E Mack as he explores how the world of intelligence can impact communication, negotiation, and influence in everyday business.

This webinar will walk you through key hints and tips on how to write successful funding applications, including how to define your funding need, tailor your message to funders, and avoid mistakes.

Without a strategic approach, how do you know where your business is heading? This webinar will help you learn how to develop a strategic plan - enabling growth and greater sustainability.

Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Already trading and looking to grow? Come and speak to one of our Business Advisers face to face.

This session will provide you with the key information and tools to plan and start your own business.

Join us to explore the ways you can find and convert sales for your business.

This webinar is for sole traders who are entering business for the first time or require an understanding of what is involved in financially managing a sole trading/self employed business.

Taking time to plan your business and seek advice before you start trading is time well spent. This webinar will help you create a robust business plan.

Taking time to plan your business and seek advice before you start trading is time well spent. This webinar will help you create a robust business plan.

Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Already trading and looking to grow? Come and speak to one of our Business Advisers face to face.

Check-in with your goals you set for 2025 - did you get there? We'll review what's worked well, what we can do better and how to supercharge 2026.

This course explores relationships between a company's profitability and potential for growth. Participants will learn how to optimise profit and strategically reinvest to foster sustainable growth.

A creative way of planning 2026 being the best year ever...

This session will provide you with the key information and tools to plan and start your own business.

Join us for a masterclass in how to prepare your bricks and mortar Midlothian retail business for changes – whether that is road closures or making the most of the Christmas trade...

This workshop will help you create a realistic marketing plan. It is designed to improve how you market your business and increase sales.

Build a strong foundation with our branding and pricing workshop. Define your brand, develop a pricing strategy, and create a personalised plan for growth.

This workshop covers business planning/finance and marketing.

This event will give you the knowledge and skills you need to identify the best methods of promotion for your business and to produce an advertising plan to boost sales.