Webinars, Events & Podcasts

Networking with a Twist! Meet likeminded business owners from your local area, share knowledge and best practices whilst on the move.

Join us for a practical session on the process of employing people. It will also deal with legal obligations and point you in the direction of further assistance.

Learn how two business leaders built, trained and retained high-performing teams. Gain insights on apprenticeships, career pathways and developing a workforce ready for tomorrow’s challenges.

This workshop aims to give an introduction to the role of finance in business.

This workshop will help you create a robust business plan.

Are you thinking of starting your own business but not sure where to begin? Maybe you’re already trading and looking to expand. Our Outreach Business Adviser will be on hand to answer your questions

Discover how to generate free coverage in newspapers and on radio and television along with a look at other valuable PR tools to help raise your profile.

Whether you have just started a limited company or are looking to start one, this course is designed to take you through the key considerations when registering your business with Companies House.

Join Judith Stewart who will show you how to pitch for bigger contracts, what you'll need in place, where to look for opportunities and how to write the perfect pitch document.

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

A good business reputation is important for potential consumers since it indicates trustworthiness and honesty. Customers are more likely to revisit and recommend you to others.

A full-day workshop packed with practical design-led methods to help small businesses and freelancers unlock fresh ideas, refine their offering, and innovate with confidence.

This session will help you to understand the important steps required to plan for the launch of your new business.

Learn who your customers are, what your competitors are doing and how to spot real market opportunities, so you can make smarter, more confident decisions.

Are you thinking of starting your own business but not sure where to begin? Maybe you’re already trading and looking to expand. Our Outreach Business Adviser will be on hand to answer your questions

This workshop will help you create a robust business plan. It is the 3rd of 4 start up sessions, but you can do these in any order.

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

This workshop aims to help you identify your customers, understand your competitors, and plan an effective marketing strategy. 2nd in 4 start up sessions.

Just started your business or side hustle? Drop in for a free, friendly check-up to make sure everything’s on track and get tailored advice to help you grow.

Are you thinking of starting your own business but not sure where to begin? Maybe you’re already trading and looking to expand. Our Outreach Business Adviser will be on hand to answer your questions