Free Webinars & Workshops from BIPC this October
Business Sustainability Workshop with Zellar
Wed 4 Oct 2023, 1pm – 2pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
This session will focus on exactly that; practical, actionable and affordable tools available to your business to help you save money whilst becoming sustainable. Join Adam Wright of Zellar for this workshop.
Manifesto Workshop for Creative Industries and Social Enterprises
Thurs 5 Oct 2023, 10am – 1pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
This workshop will help anyone wanting to think creatively about their mission statement. It would suit artists, collectives, charities, social enterprises and anyone with a mission that they want to explore. In this session we will draw upon the history of art manifestos in movements to help you create your own manifesto. Join Bradley Tuck of Exploding Appendix for this workshop.
Get your Business Online with a Perfect Website
Wed 11 Oct 2023, 10am – 11am / Online
Join our free one hour practical advice session with Rick Chapman, founder of The Digital Beacon, a web design company that covers all aspects website building and hosting, and specialises in brochure and e-commerce websites for start-ups and established businesses.
Networking for Success - 15 Top Tips
Wed 11 Oct 2023, 10:30am – 11:30am / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
In this engaging in-person session, Mike Monk, founder of Advantage Business Mentoring will share his 15 top tips for successful networking, to give you the confidence and the tools to make the most of any networking opportunity.
Group Coaching for Business Owners
Thurs 12 Oct, 2023 10:30am – 12:00pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
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 insight gained from witnessing and learning from others' challenges and experiences as well as your own can often be the biggest learning comes from watching someone else share a challenge that applies to you, but you just didn’t know it! Join Victoria Ramsden for this workshop.
Database Workshop: Market Research for Start-Ups
Thurs 19 Oct 2023, 2pm – 3pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
If you're a start-up, carrying out effective market research will enable you to make informed decisions and reduce the risk of starting a new venture. Join the BIPC team at this group workshop to learn how to use our market research databases.
Business Model Canvas: Who said Business Planning had to be Hard?
Wed 25 Oct 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
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.
Introduction to Intellectual Property
Mon 30 Oct 2023, 10:30am – 11:30am / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
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.
Saluting our Sisters: Black and Racially Minoritised Female Entrepreneurs
Tue 31 Oct 2023, 2pm – 4pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Join Ameesha Bhugwandeen of NatWest Group for a panel & networking event for Black History Month 2023, featuring local black & racially minoritised female entrepreneurs. This session will highlight the achievements of these female entrepreneurs and offer an opportunity to hear about their personal business journeys.
NETWORKING EVENTS
If you're looking for help with your start-up or small business, or for ways to connect with other business people, freelancers and those thinking of starting up in Sussex, this is the place! The BIPC Coffee Mornings and Afternoon Teas are relaxed in-person networking & information sessions for finding out about our free business support as well as informal conversation, meeting of like-minded people and possible new business connections.
Green Coffee Morning – Relaxed In-person Networking – BIPC Jubilee Library, Brighton
Wed 4 Oct 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm / In-Person
Coffee Morning – BIPC Local, Eastbourne Library
Fri 13 Oct 2023, 10:30am – 11:30pm / In-person
Coffee Morning – BIPC Local, Crawley Library
Wed 18 Oct 2023, 10am – 12pm / In-person at Crawley Library
Afternoon Tea Networking - Making Menopause your Business – BIPC Jubilee Library, Brighton
Wed 25 Oct 2023, 2pm – 4pm / In-Person
Visit the Eventbrite page for full details of the events and to register your place. You can also book 121 Information Clinics and Intellectual Property Clinics, or 121 sessions with our Experts in Residence on our Eventbrite page.