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Community and Events

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.

Upcoming Events

Lunch and Learn: Redefining failure and unlocking your potential

Zoom

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

Free

Lloyds Bank Academy Growth Series: Digital For Growth – The Power Behind Aligning your Brand, Image and Social Media

Zoom

Ready to take your small business to the next level? In this very special webinar series in partnership with Lloyds Bank Academy, please join digital marketing expert Kate Williams, founder of KW Marketing, in this engaging webinar. In this session, Kate will break down the essentials of aligning your brand, image, and social media to ... Read more

Free

February Virtual Networking

Zoom

Join a thriving community of professionals at our renowned Virtual Networking sessions, where meaningful connections and opportunities await. This month, take advantage of the power of online networking—connect seamlessly from your desk to build relationships that strengthen Essex's vibrant business community. In today’s fast-paced world, connections are more important than ever. These interactive sessions offer ... Read more

£35

Improve your content strategy with AI

Zoom

Giorgia Guazzarotti and Monica Daswani feature in this Tech Hub Q&A webinar. Giorgia will cover content strategy, helping you align your business goals and engage your audience with the right platforms and content. She will explore AI tools for creating content and demonstrate how a content calendar can help you stay organised and consistent. Monica will explore current ... Read more

Free

A Guide to Meta Business Suite for Facebook & Instagram Workshop

Zoom

When navigating the Meta Business Suite, it can become overwhelming when trying to find your way around the platform, especially when it comes to placing ads and sponsoring posts or boosts. Not many of us have the budget to hire dedicated staff or third-party agencies to run our account so practical knowledge and skills are ... Read more

£95 – £150

Devolution for Essex – What you need to know

Online

Big changes are coming to Essex! With Essex selected for the government’s priority programme for devolution and local government reform, this is a critical moment for businesses, communities, and local leaders to understand what’s ahead. What’s Changing? 🔹 A new Mayor for Essex – Election set for Spring 2026 🔹 A strategic authority combining Essex, ... Read more

Free – £25

Zoom

Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help businesses at every stage of their journey, from start-up to small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs). Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, this webinar will equip you with the insights, strategies, and tools needed to thrive in today's competitive market.   Event details: Date: Tuesday 10th ... Read more

Free

Improving your Content & Planning for Social Media Workshop

Zoom

Do you want to know how to create standout graphics, stunning imagery and compelling video? But are you also trying to do this while stretched for time and/or on a limited budget? Then this brand-new course for 2025 is for you! Our experts in social media and creative content production at SRX Consultancy will teach ... Read more

£95 – £150

Import Procedures & Documentation Training

Zoom

Build Confidence in Sourcing from Global Markets  Global sourcing presents valuable opportunities for UK businesses to access a wider range of products, materials, and components. With the right strategy and understanding of procedures, importing can be a cost-effective way to enhance your competitiveness and supply chain resilience. However, bringing goods into the UK involves navigating ... Read more

£250.00 – £330.00

SE..whO Breaking down the basics of SEO

Zoom

In an era where online presence is a necessity, understanding the fundamentals of search engine optimisation (SEO) is crucial for individuals and businesses alike. Navigating this dynamic landscape, can appear overwhelming and complicated for small business owners, but Let’s Do Marketing are here to help. This 2-hour webinar breaks down the basics of SEO, providing ... Read more

£30.00

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