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SUMMARY:Module 1 - Ideas Workshop - Rotherham
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces an innovative process of understanding your customers in detail in order to develop desirable products and services that will sell. You will also learn about market research to help you establish if your idea is viable and assess the scale of your opportunity. \nFor further information and to book a place please contact Julia Millea.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-ideas-workshop/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180608
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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SUMMARY:Leadership & Management workshop - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to the basics of effective leadership and management for anybody new to a leadership and management role.  Covering; the qualities and actions needed for good leadership and management; explore motivation; the art of delegation; picking the right team; succession planning and running effective meetings. \nPlease contact Business Sheffield for further information or to book a place on 0114 224 5000
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/leadership-management-workshop-sheffield/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180607T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180607T163000
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SUMMARY:Basic Book keeping and Accounts - Rotherham
DESCRIPTION:This workshop covers record keeping\, accountancy methods\, legal status\, HMRC registration\, tax and VAT plus what you can and can’t claim regarding expenses. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/basic-book-keeping-and-accounts-7th-june/
ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180608T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180608T161500
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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SUMMARY:Business Growth Accelerator Programme - Day 1 - Doncaster
DESCRIPTION:Please note this workshop is for businesses who have been trading for under two years\, or people who are looking to become self-employed in the Doncaster area. \nThe Business Growth Accelerator Programme is to help start-up businesses to grow in trading and sales. \nWhy should I attend? \nDay one of the first cohort will cover the following areas: \n\nAssessing your current position\nReviewing your targeted market\nAssess current offer in relation to:\nThe offer itself\nThe current marketing strategy\nThe potential barriers to entry and how to overcome/speed up entry and development.\nHow to improve your chances of success and speed up growth including:\nCompetitors\nAlternatives\nMarketing options\nStimulating Demand\n\nWhat is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence \n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad \n4:15pm – Finish \nGlyn Cartwight of Consultancy Academy and Managing Director of five companies\, primarily in construction products and operating in 30 countries. Glyn previously trained as a teacher\, became a sales director graduating to marketing director\, and managing director in other companies. In addition to his extensive business experience\, Glyn undertook his MBA and is currently completing his Doctorate in Business Growth. \nDr. John Paul Kawalek\, Head of Management Division\, Management School\, University of Sheffield and Director of Consultancy Academy. John’s professional background is in IT and management consulting. He has a wide range of experience in different types of organisations; this this experience includes large private sector organisations\, and in public sector\, as well as with small and medium sized organisations. John lectures in Systems Theory\, Change Management and Management Consultancy at the University of Sheffield. \nChiles Cartwright is a serial entrepreneur\, multiple business owner\, property developer\, Sheffield University MBA supervisor and key note speaker. Chiles has worked in a senior capacity at some of the biggest know companies including L’Oreal and Nokia. A founding member of the Guild of Entrepreneurs and a former contestant of BBC 1’s ‘The Apprentice’\, Chiles is passionate about supporting start-up businesses. \nFeedback from Previous Delegates \n“So much useful information to help accelerate my business” \n“Very good programme\, with helpful informative facilitators” \nTo book your place please register online below. If you require any additional information please contact Lucy Pinder at Doncaster Chamber on 01302640135 or email LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk \nPlease advise us of any special requirements
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-growth-accelerator-programme-day-1/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Pinder":MAILTO:LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180613
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T110519Z
UID:359-1528761600-1528847999@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Creating a Brand workshop - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Why a strong brand is essential: what constitutes a brand; how to understand your own brand and its identity; style and tone of voice.  This workshop includes several thought provoking branding exercises including looking at a live case study to explain some of these key principles and finally will show you how to use your brand. \nPlease contact Business Sheffield for further information or to book a place on 0114 2232426
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/creating-a-brand-workshop-sheffield/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180614
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T105340Z
UID:342-1528848000-1528934399@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Basic Book Keeping - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:For new starts and young businesses undertaking bookkeeping and accounts themselves. \nTopics include how to keep: a sales ledger\, purchase ledger; cash book\, reconcile the business cash and bank accounts; prepare and understand your profit and loss account.  Tips and hints on bookkeeping.  Computerised and cloud accounting. \nFor more details and to book a place please contact Business Sheffield on 0114 2232426
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/basic-book-keeping/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180618T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
CREATED:20180601T093907Z
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SUMMARY:Making Sales and Converting Leads workshop - Barnsley
DESCRIPTION:Every business needs customers and any company has to increase customer numbers to grow. This session is all about closing deals and making sales. \nIn it\, you will cover: – \n\nHow to set up and manage a sales pipeline.\nEffectively build and maintain customer relationships.\nKnow when to try and close a deal.\nHow to close a deal\n\nBrook Corporate Developments enjoy helping businesses to develop and succeed. \nThey achieve this by providing the support and specialist skills and experience that some clients may not have within their own business. They also make the services that they offer more accessible by helping them to get financial assistance towards the cost of their support. \nFor more information and to book a place please call Claire Hinchliffe on 01226 773003 or email on clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/making-sales-and-converting-leads-workshop-barnsley/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180620
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T105320Z
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SUMMARY:Social Media - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Launchpad programme – \nHow can social media platforms (Twitter\, Facebook and LinkedIn) be used to promote your business?  Tips and tricks to grow your social media presence. \nTo reserve yourself a place or for more information please call the Business Sheffield 0114 224 5000.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/social-media/
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Sheffield":MAILTO:businesssheffield@sheffield.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180620T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180620T210000
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SUMMARY:Module 2 - New Business Workshop - Rotherham
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces a number of important considerations when starting a new business\, including the basics of branding\, routes to market\, customer focus\, day-to-day priorities\, legal considerations and business finance. You will assess your current position and identify how your business might operate\, creating goals to guide you on the path to success. \nFor more details or to book a place please contact Julia Millea
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-new-business-workshop-20th-june/
ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180622
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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SUMMARY:Business Insurance - Don't pay more than you have to - workshop - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Hands up if you like paying for business insurances. No? We thought not. \nInsurance is one of those things you know you need\, to protect yourself and your business\, and to stay the right side of the law\, but no one wants to pay more than they have to. So we’re running an intriguing new workshop\, delivered by an expert who will guide you through the insurance maze. The workshop will teach you to assess what insurances you really need\, and which you don’t\, and understand the searching questions you should be asking of any broker or insurance company. The aim of the workshop is to make sure you don’t leave yourself vulnerable\, whilst not paying a penny more than you have to. \nPlease contact Business Sheffield for more information or to book a place.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-insurance-dont-pay-more-than-you-have-to-workshop-sheffield/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180625T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180625T161500
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
CREATED:20180531T101310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T105218Z
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SUMMARY:Business Growth Accelerator Programme - Day 2 - Doncaster
DESCRIPTION:Is this event for me? \nPlease note this workshop is for businesses who have been trading for under two years\, or people who are looking to become self-employed in the Doncaster area. \nThe Business Growth Accelerator Programme is to help start-up businesses to grow in trading and sales. \n  \nWhy should I attend? \nDay 2 \nHow to improve your chances of success and speed up growth including: \n\nDeveloping sustainable growth\nBrand development\nMarket position\nScalability\nReview of work done so far.\nTesting the accuracy and realism of thoughts and plans.\nPulling together the whole process.\nDevelop an outline plan of what needs to change/be done.\n\n What is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence \n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad \n4:15pm – Finish \nGlyn Cartwight of Consultancy Academy and Managing Director of five companies\, primarily in construction products and operating in 30 countries. Glyn previously trained as a teacher\, became a sales director graduating to marketing director\, and managing director in other companies. In addition to his extensive business experience\, Glyn undertook his MBA and is currently completing his Doctorate in Business Growth. \nDr. John Paul Kawalek\, Head of Management Division\, Management School\, University of Sheffield and Director of Consultancy Academy. John’s professional background is in IT and management consulting. He has a wide range of experience in different types of organisations; this this experience includes large private sector organisations\, and in public sector\, as well as with small and medium sized organisations. John lectures in Systems Theory\, Change Management and Management Consultancy at the University of Sheffield. \nChiles Cartwright is a serial entrepreneur\, multiple business owner\, property developer\, Sheffield University MBA supervisor and key note speaker. Chiles has worked in a senior capacity at some of the biggest know companies including L’Oreal and Nokia. A founding member of the Guild of Entrepreneurs and a former contestant of BBC 1’s ‘The Apprentice’\, Chiles is passionate about supporting start-up businesses. \nFeedback from Previous Delegates \n“So much useful information to help accelerate my business” \n“Very good programme\, with helpful informative facilitators” \n  \nFurther Information \nTo book your place please register online below. If you require any additional information please contact Lucy Pinder at Doncaster Chamber on 01302640135 or email LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk \nPlease advise us of any special requirements
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-growth-accelerator-programme-day-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Pinder":MAILTO:LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180625T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180625T163000
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SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise Programme - Prince's Trust
DESCRIPTION:Our Enterprise programme  helps 18 to 30-year-olds turn their big ideas into a business reality. With so much advice\, guidance and support on offer for budding entrepreneurs. \n\nCome along to our free four-day workshop\, which could even land you a Level 1 Award in Exploring Enterprise. \n\nDay 1: An inspirational talk from a business expert\, giving you the chance to think about your personal goals and skills. We’ll also spend some time discussing personal finance and exploring legal structures.\nDay 2: What’s a great business idea without a plan to promote it? We talk marketing and selling.\nDay 3: Let’s focus on finance\, including dealing with HMRC\, pricing and managing your money in a business.\nDay 4: There’s no time like the present to begin thinking about business plans\, so today you’ll start to consider your next steps.\n\nFor more information and to book a place call free on 0800842842 or text free on 07983 385418. Online – www.princes-trust.org.uk/contact-us
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/exploring-enterprise-programme-princes-trust/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180627
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T110110Z
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SUMMARY:Terms and Conditions workshop - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Already trading or nearly there?  Learn how to put robust terms and conditions in place: Why you need them; what to include; sales of goods terms; and terms of service. \nPlease call Business Sheffield for further information or to book a place on 0114 2232426
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/terms-and-conditions-workshop-sheffield/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180628T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180628T161500
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
CREATED:20180531T100144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T105137Z
UID:317-1530177300-1530202500@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop (Day 1 of 2) Doncaster
DESCRIPTION:Is this event for me? \nPlease note this workshop is for businesses who have been trading for under two years\, or people who are looking to become self-employed in the Doncaster area. \nAre you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nNeed help with your business plan? \nNeed some assistance around book-keeping and VAT? \nNeed help with your sales analysis and cash flow forecasting? \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand: \n\nWhat each element of a business plan requires\nIdentifying your client base\nWhat defines good customer care\nSimple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\nSales analysis and cash flow forecasting\nThe reasons behind good business record keeping.\n\nWhat is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence \n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad \n4:15pm – Finish \nThe session is being delivered by Mark Smith who runs Make Your Mark UK\, a training and consultancy business aimed at helping businesses and charities to be better. Mark has previously worked at Doncaster Chamber as Head of Membership and Business Services and has held senior management roles in the third sector. \nFeedback from Previous Delegates \n“So much useful information to start my business up” \n“Very good programme\, with helpful information throughout by Mark” \nTo book your place please register online below. If you require any additional information please contact Lucy Pinder at Doncaster Chamber on 01302640135 or email LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk \nPlease advise us of any special requirements
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-1-of-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Pinder":MAILTO:LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180629T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180629T161500
DTSTAMP:20260628T125657
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SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop - (Day 2 of 2) - Doncaster
DESCRIPTION:Is this event for me? \nPlease note this workshop is for businesses who have been trading for under two years\, or people who are looking to become self-employed in the Doncaster area. \nAre you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nNeed help with your business plan? \nNeed some assistance around book-keeping and VAT? \nNeed help with your sales analysis and cash flow forecasting? \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand: \n\nWhat each element of a business plan requires\nIdentifying your client base\nWhat defines good customer care\nSimple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\nSales analysis and cash flow forecasting\nThe reasons behind good business record keeping.\n\nWhat is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence \n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad \n4:15pm – Finish \nThe session is being delivered by Mark Smith who runs Make Your Mark UK\, a training and consultancy business aimed at helping businesses and charities to be better. Mark has previously worked at Doncaster Chamber as Head of Membership and Business Services and has held senior management roles in the third sector. \nFeedback from Previous Delegates \n“So much useful information to start my business up” \n“Very good programme\, with helpful information throughout by Mark” \nFurther Information \nToo book your place please register online below. If you require any additional information please contact Lucy Pinder at Doncaster Chamber on 01302640135 or email LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk \nPlease advise us of any special requirements
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-2-of-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Pinder":MAILTO:LPinder@doncaster-chamber.co.uk
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