Launchpad brings great businesses and people together and unites them in a culture of support, inspiration, and shared success.
We want people to feel like they are a part of something exciting and progressive – because they truly are! Surround yourself with inspiring individuals, experts, and resources that can help turn your innovative ideas into a successful venture.
By meeting and working with other driven entrepreneurs, you can find the perfect collaborator or mentor to help propel your business forward. That’s why Launchpad regularly offers free networking events and workshops where you can connect with like-minded individuals in your industry.
A guide to Government contracts - Series of 4 workshops Rochford District Council, Southend-on-Sea City Council and Launchpad Southend are pleased to provide local businesses with a series of FREE new workshops designed to help your business navigate the world of Government contracts! Join us at Launchpad for four interactive sessions where you will learn everything you ... Read more
OverviewThis workshop is designed for micro and small businesses looking to take their first steps into public sector tendering. If you're aiming to win lower-value tenders and requests for quotations (RFQs) but feel overwhelmed by procurement jargon, this session will help you build confidence and clarity. What You’ll Learn How to access public sector opportunities ... Read more
An area that many small and new businesses struggle with is developing and defining their marketing approach. Creating a marketing strategy document is something every business owner should do before you start marketing your business. This document not only helps you discover your target market, your focus for messaging, and your strengths as a business, ... Read more
Welcome to HR Prime's FREE training session on Christmas Parties and Vicarious Liability (Including Managing Addiction)! Join us online for an informative and interactive session where we will discuss the legal implications and best practices for managing holiday parties in the workplace. Learn how to navigate vicarious liability issues and effectively handle addiction concerns within your organization. Please register to secure your ... Read more
Want learn how to use social media to market your business effectively? Join this short course from Let’s Do Marketing to learn how to create your social media strategy for success – and come away with the knowledge, skills and confidence to start connecting with your customers online! Get to know more about social media channels and what they can ... Read more
Looking to strengthen your small business and make it more resilient? Join us for our biggest bootcamp yet, where you’ll gain unrivalled insight and knowledge and the opportunity to network with hundreds of business leaders from across the East of England. Set in the beautiful grounds of The Granary Estates near Newmarket, you’ll take part ... Read more
LinkedIn has emerged as a powerful platform for professionals to connect, network, and advance their careers. Join us as we delve into the essential do's and don'ts of LinkedIn, uncovering the key tactics to optimise your profile, expand your network, and engage effectively with potential customers and collaborators. Whether you are just starting, or you ... Read more