Webinars, Events & Podcasts

A practical start-up workshop about how to finance your business - where to look for funding, what you will need and who can help.

Confused by Making Tax Digital or dreading Self Assessment? Get straight answers from real accountants and leave knowing exactly what you need to do, and what you can safely ignore.

Learn simple, practical ways to boost your visibility and improve your online presence. No jargon, just easy tips you can start using right away to plan for a stronger year ahead.

As your business grows and develops, you need to have a greater understanding of what you can and cannot claim when submitting expenses, invoices and other charges to your business.

How do people really use your website? Are they dropping out of ordering or failing to buy? An in-depth look at how people navigate and use websites from IT expert Stephen Whitelaw.

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 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.

Join us for a practical, informative online session introducing small business owners to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work provisions.

This 7-week programme is designed to take you from idea to action, equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and support to confidently launch your business.

This workshop covers business planning/finance and marketing.

This workshop aims to help you understand the process of employing people. It will also deal with legal obligations and point you in the direction of further assistance.

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.

A practical masterclass helping Scottish SMEs understand key IP issues, avoid common risks, and get expert guidance on protecting their business through real examples and interactive discussion.

The essential first step for turning your food or drink idea into a thriving business, with expert guidance and practical tools plus the chance to connect with others in the industry over lunch.

In this webinar we will provide an overview of the legal obligations business owners have when they employ people.

Both start up and growing business will require a business plan for getting a loan, grant or just to consider the direction they wish to go in.

Ready to grow your food or drink business? Start with a networking lunch, then dive into planning, new markets, and scaling up with confidence.

Just starting up or looking to update your business plan to get funding or take forward developments? Then this session is for you.

The Employment Rights Bill brings new expectations for SMEs. Our session gives owners and managers clear, practical guidance on what’s changing, what to do now, and how to stay compliant.

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