CHECK OUT JANUARY’S EXCELLENT FREE WEBINARS, WORKSHOPS & NETWORKING EVENTS FROM THE BIPC

CHECK OUT JANUARY’S EXCELLENT FREE WEBINARS, WORKSHOPS & NETWORKING EVENTS FROM THE BIPC

Business Model Canvas: Who said business planning had to be hard?

In-Person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Monday, 8 Jan 2024, 10:30am-12pm

If the thought of writing your first business plan feels daunting and time consuming, there's a tool to help you - the Business Model Canvas. Foregoing the traditional method of business plan writing, in this practical workshop at the BIPC, you will learn to divide and address each section of the business plan and how each works together to build your business. REGISTER

Business Information: Tools of the Trade

Online

Thursday, 11 Jan 2024, 10 - 11am

This webinar will walk you through the array of business databases BIPC Sussex offers to make starting and running your own business easier. The databases are available in BIPC locations across Sussex and include: an online business handbook, a funding database, information about your competitors or b2b (business to business) customers and market research into your industry and customer base. These tools will enable you to make informed decisions and reduce the risks when starting a new venture.

Coffee Morning at BIPC - Jubilee Library, Brighton

In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Monday, 15 Jan 2024, 10am - 12pm

If you're looking for ways to connect with other business people, freelancers and those thinking of starting up, this is the place! The BIPC networking events are relaxed in-person networking sessions for informal conversation and meeting of like-minded people and possible new business connections. REGISTER

Get your business online with a perfect website

Online

Tuesday, 16 Jan 2024, 10am - 11am

Professional tips and tricks for getting your business online with a new website or to improve your existing business website. You won’t hear jargon or tech talk in this session but loads of useful information from Rick Chapman, founder of The Digital Beacon.

How to Start or Grow a Business

In-Person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Tuesday, 16 Jan 2024, 10.15am - 12pm

Looking to start your own business? Or need guidance on how to make your existing young business grow? Or have an established business which needs re-energizing? This is the workshop for you, led by BIPC Expert Sandra Murphy.

Introduction to Intellectual Property: Copyright, Trademark, Patent, Design

Online

Wednesday, 17 Jan 2024, 10am - 11am

Whether it's an invention, design, brand name, literary work or a song - this session with the BIPC team will give you the knowledge to identify the Intellectual Property (IP) assets contained within your business and how best to protect them.

Business Sustainability Webinar with Zellar

Online

Wednesday, 17 Jan 2024, 2pm - 3pm

The webinar will cover how to tackle sustainability and reduce the cost of doing business, so that you feel confident to go away and kickstart your journey to Net Zero. Through a partnership between Zellar and the BIPC, Amy will be handing out Zellar licences for free for one year at the event.

Group Coaching for Business Owners

In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Monday, 22 Jan 2024, 10:15am-12pm

Group coaching is a really effective way of normalising some of the often hidden, unconscious or limiting barriers and beliefs that we all have, but are not always aware of, when running a business. The benefit of group coaching is that everyone attending the group session gets to witness coaching in real time, even if they are not the one directly getting coaching in that moment. With Victoria Ramsden of Integrity Performance Consultancy.

Connected Networking: Empowering black and minority ethnic entrepreneurs

In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Tuesday, 24 Jan 2024, 2pm-4pm

Connected Networking is a new relaxed in-person networking session tailored for black and racially minoritised people who are starting or have an existing business to support each other, make new business connections and learn about BIPC Sussex services. This event is designed to create a welcoming space for open discussions, networking, and a sense of belonging. Hosted by NatWest Bank.

Group Coaching for Business Owners

In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton

Thursday, 31 Jan 2024, 10:15am-12pm

Group coaching is a really effective way of normalising some of the often hidden, unconscious or limiting barriers and beliefs that we all have, but are not always aware of, when running a business. The benefit of group coaching is that everyone attending the group session gets to witness coaching in real time, even if they are not the one directly getting coaching in that moment. With Victoria Ramsden of Integrity Performance Consultancy.

ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS SUPPORT

If you have an idea for a business but not sure what to do, or have a start-up or a small business that you want to grow, book a FREE one-to-one session with a BIPC Information Specialists who can help you with your questions.

Or Meet the Experts

Book a FREE 30 to 45 minute one-to-one session with an experts in residence to discuss your business related questions in confidence. Whether you need to talk to an accountant, website developer or marketing expert, we can help.

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