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.
Do you know how to get the most out of Instagram for your business? Instagram is one of the fastest-growing marketing platforms around today, especially if your target audience encompasses Millennials and young adults. More than half of the UK population now have an Instagram account, with 60% of users being between 18 and 34. ... Read more
These events are exclusively available to Oxford Innovation Space customers. In partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs, we’re excited to present an exclusive session about the Barclays Demo Directory, a platform connecting ambitious founders with a diverse network of attested investors, from angels to venture capitalists. What to Expect: Learn how the Demo Directory works and ... Read more
Public procurement is changing. On 24 February 2025, the rules that shape how public bodies buy goods and services will change. The Procurement Act 2023 will introduce measures to improve and streamline the way procurement is done and benefit prospective suppliers of all sizes, particularly small businesses, start-ups and social enterprises. If your business supplies goods, ... Read more
The workshop provides a comprehensive guide to creating and utilising a business plan, offering a template and methods to monitor progress. It explores forming commercial partnerships to expand customer reach and enhance revenue. The session on growing the team covers recruitment, fostering company culture, and HR planning. Additionally, it addresses accessing finance, detailing options such ... Read more
In this Tech Hub webinar, we will be joined by Tara Elzingre, digital tool trainer and mindset coach. Learn how to use ClickUp to optimise your workflow, boost efficiency and automate mundane tasks. Tara will guide you through the features of both the paid and free versions of ClickUp. Key takeaways from this session: Discover how ... Read more
With the cost of doing business continuing to rise, UK companies face financial challenges. AI presents a solution, enabling businesses to scale and boost productivity and output, without high financial investment. Now is the time to explore how AI can streamline operations and support growth in the year ahead. Event Details Join us for an ... Read more
In this Lunch and Learn, Leisa Pickles will share actionable sales strategies that small business owners can implement right away to start building lasting customer relationships and growing their businesses. Based on her new book, The Only Sales Person in the Room, this session will break down five simple yet effective sales techniques, focusing on relationship building, effective ... Read more
In this session, Sarah Adenaike will explore the transformative power of failure and how it can be a stepping stone to personal and professional growth. She will discuss the importance of acceptance, learning from our setbacks and cultivating determination in the face of challenges. Through a compelling real-life example, she will illustrate how resilience can turn obstacles ... Read more
Following on from our recent webinar, the aim of this virtual half day masterclass is to demystify the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and provide businesses with a clear understanding of how to navigate compliance and create a competitive advantage. Introduction The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into force in October 2023, with EU ... Read more
This course is specifically designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to assess and enhance your organisation’s security posture across various critical areas. Whether you are new to cybersecurity or seeking to deepen your expertise, this course will provide you with the essential skills to safeguard your business. Our integrated range of ... Read more
