Is B Corp the Right Fit for your Business?
Monday, 5 August 2024, 1pm – 2pm / Online
This Brighton Chamber & BIPC Q&A will explore when and why certifications are beneficial, delve into the B Corp process, and see what other choices business can make to achieve their sustainability goals. Knowing where to start, how to become certified or whether it’s the right choice for your business can be overwhelming - and finding reliable information can prove difficult.
Get your Business Online with a Perfect Website
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 10am – 11am / Online
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.
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 10:15am - 12pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Looking to start your own business and need some guidance? This is the workshop for you, led by BIPC expert, business advisor Sandra Murphy. We will cover: Your core purpose – what value you bring to your target market, identifying your target market, standing out from the crowd – what differentiates you from your competition.
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 12:45pm - 2:30pm/ In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Looking for guidance on how to make your young business grow? Need to re-energise your established business? This is the workshop for you, led by BIPC expert, business advisor Sandra Murphy. We will cover: Your core purpose – what value you bring to your target market, identifying your target market, standing out from the crowd – what differentiates you from your competition.
Group Coaching for Business Owners
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 10:15am - 12pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Struggling to delegate? Suffering from Imposter Syndrome and burnout? Victoria Ramsden's group coaching session at Jubilee Library will help solve these and other problems such as employee management and business growth. This is a non specific workshop where delegates can receive group coaching from an experienced professional while also enjoying a hot drink and snacks.
Business Model Canvas: Who said business planning had to be hard?
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 10:15am – 11:45am / 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.
Starting Up a Business? Start Here
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 2pm – 3pm / In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Thinking of starting your own business but unsure of actual steps involved? What does it actually mean to be self employed? What business structure do you need and what are the options? What costs are involved? Where exactly do you start? How you register a business and when? Join this step-by-step workshop which will talk you through those initial steps of starting up, and the information you need to know to get going.
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.
Afternoon Tea Networking; Relaxed Show & Tell - Jubilee Library, Brighton
Tuesday, 6 August, 2pm – 4pm/ In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
Coffee Morning at BIPC, Brighton-with Web Development & Design expert Rick Chapman
Monday, 12 August, 10am – 12pm/ In-person at Jubilee Library, Brighton
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.