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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.

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  • How to Stay Safe Online: Cyber Security, Online Safety and Cyber Hygiene

    Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

    An unmissable opportunity to hear from cyber experts in Essex Police's Business Crime and Cyber Prevent Team. From banking, shopping, ordering, deliveries and significant business activities through streaming to social media, businesses, organisations and people are spending more time than ever online. Cyber security is an important part of daily life, whether you’re connecting to ... Read more

    Free

  • Cyber Security in a World of AI – Protect your Small Biz

    Online

    Join Small Business Britain, BT Digital Skills, and Brian Chappell for a session on the role of AI in cyber security. Whether you're a small business owner or part of a growing team, this event will provide practical insights to keep your business safe in the age of AI. You’ll Learn: Understand the key cyber ... Read more

    Free

  • Employment & Policy Changes: How the Budget Impacts Small Businesses

    Online

    Join Small Business Britain and Indeed for a free, one-hour webinar breaking down the Chancellor's Budget, announced on 30th October. As part of Indeed's People for Business programme, this session will focus on what small businesses need to know about potential employment and policy changes. Michelle Ovens CBE, founder of Small Business Britain, will lead ... Read more

    Free

  • Southend Business Partnership Briefing

    The Pod South Essex College, Luker Road, Southend on Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    The morning will have on offer a free, light breakfast, networking opportunities and a round of business updates from local businesses and providers. Keynote speakers will be announced soon.

    Free

  • Navigating the Business Landscape: from Start Up to SME

    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. For: Businesses based in Essex No ... Read more

    Free

  • Developing Intelligent Solutions with AI and Unlocking GPT’s Power

    Online

    This online event is for Oxford Innovation customers only. If you are an Oxford Innovation customer please speak to your Centre Manager for more details. Microsoft and OpenAI are collaborating to deliver cutting-edge AI tools, infrastructure, and models. This exclusive session will introduce you to the potential of Generative AI, offering practical insights on how ... Read more

    Free

  • Building your Team: Recruitment and Retention Techniques for your toolbox

    Online

    Do you want to attract top talent for your construction business, and improve employee retention? Join the free Building Your Business: Recruitment and Retention Techniques for your Toolbox webinar on 11 December 2024 which is designed specifically for construction professionals to help you attract top candidates and team members, and improve your employee retention to ... 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

  • 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

  • Southend Business Partnership Briefing

    Maritime Room, Cliffs Pavilion Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex

    The morning will have on offer a free light breakfast, networking opportunities and a round of updates from local providers. The theme will be around wellbeing in the workplace. DWP will inform businesses of their employer support package. Learn how you can use Job Centre Plus to meet recruitment needs at no cost and the ... Read more

    Free

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