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SUMMARY:Access to finance
DESCRIPTION:Join Backing Essex Business and Eden Bookkeeping Solutions at this free workshop aimed at newly established businesses looking to access finance! \nA FREE in-person workshop\, where we demystify the intricate world of business funding\, equipping newly established businesses with the knowledge and strategies needed to secure the resources your business needs and deserves. \nIn this course\, you’ll gain a wider knowledge of funding options for your business to scale/expand. \nThere will be tea\, coffee and pastries will be provided upon arrival\, as well as an opportunity to network afterwards. \nWhat it covers: \n\nGrowth Guarantee Scheme\, Growth Loans and Start-up Loans\nOther ways of funding a business\nThe importance of financial planning and forecasting\, knowing your trading performance and tips to help with good bookkeeping.\n\nWho it is for: \nThe course is aimed at newly established businesses looking to access finance. \nWho should attend: \n\nEntrepreneurs\nMicro business owners\nSmall business owners\nStart-up business owners and those planning on starting a new business\n\nAbout the hosts: \nGemma Bradley – Eden Bookkeeping Solutions \nGemma Le-Rossignol Bradley is the founder of Eden Bookkeeping Solutions based in Canvey Island\, Essex. She has been in practice since 2018 supporting small businesses and sole traders with their finances. Working closely with clients\, almost becoming part of their team\, she helps them manage their day-to-day finances and achieve their long-term goals. She specialises in using Xero accounting software which streamlines processes for her clients and gives real-time insights into their business finances. \nRobert Laurie – Backing Essex Business \nRobert is a Business Advisory Manager at Backing Essex Business (delivered by Let’s Do Business Group) and has 35 years of banking relationship and finance experience\, providing support and advice to businesses of all sizes across Essex. He has an extensive network of key partners who also support businesses with non-financial issues\, as well as good links to Local Councils and Grant providers. \n\nThis workshop is organised by Let’s Do Business Group on behalf of Southend-On-Sea City Council and is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. \nThe UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place\, supporting local business\, and people and skills.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/access-to-finance/
LOCATION:University of Essex\, Southend Campus – The Forum\, Elmer Square\, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NS\, The Forum\, Southend on Sea\, Essex\, SS1 1NS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Networking Essex Southend
DESCRIPTION:Join other local businesses for an exciting networking event happening in Southend! \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and expand your network. \nThe event will take place at Southend The Boundary. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to meet new people\, exchange ideas\, and potentially collaborate on exciting projects. Mark your calendars for Thursday 27th June\, from 12pm to 2pm. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/networking-essex/
LOCATION:The Boundary\, Eastern Avenue\, Southend on Sea\, SS2 4FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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