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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

Southend Business Partnership Briefing

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Following the success of March's briefing we are hosting the next briefing on the 29th June at Launchpad, Airport Business Park. Hosted at Launchpad, Airport Business Park, Rochford, you are guaranteed a great experience with our June Southend Business Partnership Briefing at a exciting new venue with FREE PARKING.

Free

Ambitious Essex ‘Innovation in… Digitech’

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Ambitious Essex, Ambitious Women in Essex and Digital Essex are joining forces to bring you the next event in their 'Innovation In...' series, this time our focus is on all things Digitech. Join us for a morning session where you can from our amazing 3 guest speakers (itinerary below) who will be speaking individually and also taking part in a general panel discussion around the topic, where the audience will have the opportunity to ask questions. There is also lots of opportunities to network with fellow attendees.

Free

Postponed An introduction to Able Futures and how we can support employers to support mental health at work

Webinar

With the aim of supporting mental health in workplaces comes a webinar hosted by an Able Futures Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant. This session will cover how managers can lead with compassion to advocate a positive mental space for employees. Able Futures deliver the Access To Work Mental Health Support Service in England, Scotland and Wales on ... Read more

Free

Essex Virtual Networking

Virtual

Interested in finding out what free support and advice is available to Essex based SME's? Want to start, grow and establish your business? All of which from the comfort of your own environment? Well this virtual networking opportunity is where you can meet with like-minded entrepreneurs, self-employed people and small business owners, to network, collaborate, ... Read more

Free

First Steps to Start-up Success

Online

Looking to start-up or develop a new business or idea? Are you living in or have a business within Essex county? With no prior business knowledge required, take part in an online comprehensive training course taking place over two days, 2pm-5pm. The workshop, split into two bite-sized sessions, will take you step-by-step through the process ... Read more

Free

Southchurch Business Expo

The Plaza Centre, Southend Christian Fellowship 600 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea

The first Southchurch Business Expo is being organised in partnership with Southend on Sea City Council Economic Development Team. It will provide a marketplace of business support giving advice to new and established businesses. It will offer advice to young entrepreneurs and potential new traders about setting up your own business and will highlight what ... Read more

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