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08 Jan

Investment Academy 2: Overview event

This online event will give more details of what to expect on Boost's Access to Finance Investment Academy 2, designed to help businesses better understand how to secure equity investment.

When: 08 Jan 11:00 - 12:00

Where: All Boost local authorities (Online)

Host: BOOST

08 Jan

B Impact Academy: Introduction to B Corp

Chamber Low Carbon in collaboration with 2030hub, is offering an innovative series of six half day fully-funded workshops. Each session will cover different elements of the B Corp movement, and how to best approach B Corp's Business Impact Assessment (BIA) process for your journey to certification.

When: 08 Jan 14:00 - 17:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce

09 Jan

Boost Flying Start: Financial management for sole traders, freelancers and consultants

Boost attendees: Daniel Fenton

This masterclass is for individuals with a business idea which could become their main source of income, and start-ups trading for less than 3 years, seeking to improve basic bookkeeping processes for growth and funding opportunities.

When: 09 Jan 09:30 - 12:30

Where: Pendle

Host: Boost

09 Jan

Boost Business Advice Surgery

Boost attendees: Lynn Trickett

For budding entrepreneurs interested in speaking to a business adviser to explore their ideas, seek guidance, or learn more about the Boost’s offer.

When: 09 Jan 09:45 - 11:45

Where: Blackburn with Darwen

Host: Boost

09 Jan

Boost Flying Start: New Year – New Business

Boost attendees: Alistair Clarke

Ever fancied having your own business and being your own boss? Then this masterclass is for YOU! This session will give you a clear and simple run through of the steps you need to take when starting your own business, helping you to make plans to turn your ideas into a reality.

When: 09 Jan 14:00 - 16:30

Where: Wyre

Host: Boost

09 Jan

Strategies for setting prices

Many consider pricing the least appealing element of the marketing mix, but maximizing margins is crucial for business growth. We'll discuss nine value-based strategies to consider.

When: 09 Jan 16:00 - 17:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Digital Boost

14 Jan

Personal Resilience In Business Workshops and 121 Support

Lou will lead a 1.5 -hour practical session sharing research-evidenced practices for building wellness and resilience. Participants will be guided and supported to try simple tools and techniques that harness their emotional intelligence and self-awareness for noticeable results and improved well-being.

When: 14 Jan 10:00 - 11:30

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth Elementas

14 Jan

Boost Flying Start: New Year – New Business

Boost attendees: Alistair Clarke

Ever fancied having your own business and being your own boss? This session will give you a clear and simple run through of the steps you need to take when starting your own business, helping you to make plans to turn your ideas into a reality.

When: 14 Jan 14:00 - 16:30

Where: Hyndburn

Host: Boost

15 Jan

Boost Business Advice: The Raw Truth: Why being authentic is your business's secret weapon

Join Debra Blackman, Business Maverick, different thinker, disrupter and founder of Viessentially Ltd. Get ready to challenge traditional business systems and beliefs with a heart-centred approach.

When: 15 Jan 10:00 - 12:00

Where: Preston

Host: Boost

15 Jan

Boost Flying Start Roundtable: Marketing and Pricing

Boost attendees: Chris Trickett

Calling all potential entrepreneurs in Hyndburn and those whose business is under 3 years old. New business leaders often have important questions about pricing, brand positioning, and how to communicate their value effectively.

When: 15 Jan 10:30 - 12:00

Where: Hyndburn

Host: Boost

15 Jan

Creating impactful video content

This masterclass will guide you through the essentials of TikTok, Reels, and Shorts, from crafting compelling hooks to leveraging trending content and measuring success.

When: 15 Jan 12:30 - 13:30

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Digital Boost

15 Jan

Preston Tech Connection: January Meet-Up. Relational vs Document Databases

Our January meet-up topic is: Relational vs. Document Databases. In our meet-up discussion we will delve into what makes each database type unique, examining key differences in structure, use cases, and performance considerations.

When: 15 Jan 18:00 - 19:30

Where: Preston

Host: Society1

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