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SUMMARY:Scale My Biz - Smart Start Brentwood
DESCRIPTION:Timing is everything in business. Knowing when—and how—to invest your resources can make the difference between sustainable success and costly mistakes. \nScale My Biz is a free\, two-hour online workshop designed to help established businesses understand the critical difference between growth and scaling\, and how to make informed decisions when expanding operations. \nThis workshop is specifically for SMEs with established\, repeat customers who are already selling products or services.\nIt is not suitable for pre-starts or early-stage start-ups. \nWorkshop Details\nDate: Wednesday 11th March\nTime: 10:00am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nWho should attend: Businesses and entrepreneurs based in the Brentwood District with an existing customer base \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\nThe business conditions required for sustainable growth\n\n\n\n\nThe key differences between growth and scaling\n\n\n\n\nReal-world examples of successful scaling\n\n\n\n\nHow to identify leverage points within your business\n\n\n\n\nKey performance indicators (KPIs) for scaling effectively\n\n\n\n\nHow to prepare your business for growth or scaling\n\n\nIf your business is already trading and you’re considering your next phase of expansion\, this workshop will give you the clarity and tools you need to scale with confidence. \n  \n  \n\n\n  \nThe Smart Start Brentwood Programme is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. \nThe UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is a UK Government initiative providing funding for local investments to support the government’s five national missions\, including economic growth\, making the UK a clean energy superpower\, and breaking down barriers to opportunity. From April 2025 to March 2026\, UKSPF will continue to support local projects focused on communities and place\, supporting local businesses\, and people and skills. For more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus \nThis popular programme is delivered by Let’s Do Business Group.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/scale-my-biz-smart-start-brentwood/
LOCATION:online workshop
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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SUMMARY:March Virtual Networking
DESCRIPTION:Forge Stronger Connections at Our Virtual Networking  \nStart your morning with meaningful conversations\, industry insights\, and new opportunities at our upcoming Virtual Networking session. Whether you’re looking to broaden your connections or share your expertise\, this friendly\, informal event is the ideal space to grow your network. \nOur engaging breakout rooms make it easy to have authentic conversations with professionals from across Essex\, helping you build relationships\, gain fresh perspectives\, and stay informed about what’s happening in the local business community. \nYour network remains one of your most valuable assets. Take this chance to expand and strengthen it. We look forward to welcoming you. \nDate:   Wednesday 18 March 10.00am to 11.30am \nPlatform:   Zoom\nCost:   FREE for Members. Non-Members £35.00 + VAT \nAgenda\n9.50am – Sign into Zoom Meeting\n10.00am – Welcome introduction from a Client Relationship Manager\n10.05am – Networking\n11.30am – Meeting finishes \nFeedback from previous virtual networking sessions:\n“As always\, the set up and arrangements by ECoC were first class and superbly executed. Sincere thanks to everyone involved for a very enjoyable morning.”
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/march-virtual-networking-2/
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