The Ideas Station - 2nd Thursday of Every Month
Enfield Chase Station, Platform 1, Windmill Hill,Enfield, EN2 7AA
An opportunity to exchange ideas and tips about social media in business.
Entrance by ticket only, tickets are £10 .
To find out more information and details on how to register please visit the
website.
University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich are running free workshops delivered by internationally renound speakers on topics such as: marketing, innovation, change management, presentation and communications and lastly using LinkedIn and Twitter for developing new business.
To find out dates and more information please visit their
website.
Boosting your Business in Bexley - Tuesday 22nd May 2012
8am – 4pm Bexleyheath Marriott Hotel, 1 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent DA6 7JZ
FREE business advice event with speakers including Green & Black's co-founder Jo Fairley, stalls, a panel debate, prize draw and more! To reserve a free place, visit
www.bexley.gov.uk/22may.
The event includes practical advice sessions on recruitment and apprentices, websites and social media, networking, marketing, finding new finance and managing your money, hosted by specialist speakers. Businesses interested in booking a promotional stand can contact Maddie Cross at Bexley on 020 3045 5755 or
regeneration@bexley.gov.uk.
Money on the Table Business Seminar - 23 May 2012
6.00pm-8.30pm (incl networking time), Baker Tilly Tax and Accounting Ltd, Lancaster House, 7 Elmfield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1LT
Who should attend:
1. SME business owners who are keen to grow their business further
2. Build in solid structures and systems in their business
3. Help sustain the current level of growth of their business
4. learn the financial make-up of their business (If your accountant is the only person in your business who understands
financial statements, this workshop is for you.)
What are the benefits of attending:
1. Get a short-crisp and focused course on understanding financial statements and how best to use numbers in making
critical business decisions.
2. Get study material at the end of the course to help you refresh on all that you have learnt, even years after the event
3. Get to meet like minded business owners from around London with whom you could network and share a fresh
business outlook
4. At the end of the course, if you are a qualifying business owner you will get a free 2 hour one-on-one session with thrice
-in-a-row London's No. 1 Business COACH Shweta Jhajharia.
Seats are limited in number (50). We are intentionally keeping this a small affair so that greater personal attention is paid to business owners who attend. Hence, it is advisable to book at the earliest. 1 FREE place for each business booking by midnight on 20 May. Thereafter all places are charged at £10 (including VAT) per head.
Skills Smart Retail are hosting The Town Centre Challenge: Building a Thriving High Street for the Future - 30 May 2012
The Skills Place Newham, Westfield Stratford City
With nearly one in seven shops now empty and 22% of young people currently unemployed in the UK, building sustainable town centres in the best interests of local economies and communities has become a priority for national and local government alike. This conference aims to provide some solutions to these problems.
The event will also be an opportunity to introduce the new Retail Apprenticeship Training Agency (RATA), designed to help young people into work, give independent retailers access to talented new recruits and inspire the next generation of shop owners. To confirm your attendance please email
Roberta Gandolfo.
Conference & Diamond Gala Dinner - 19 June 2012
1230 TWC are delighted to offer the opportunity to extend to FSB Members an exclusive 5% discount on the cost of attending 1230 "Just Do It!" Conference and Diamond Gala Dinner - this includes stand costs too. The event will place at Quaglino's, 16 Bury Street, London SW1Y 6AJ.
On booking your place via the
www.1230JDI.co.uk web site all you need to do is enter the Coupon Code of – FSB - to take advantage of this special price.
From ideas to growth: Helping SMEs get value from their intellectual property - 22 June 2012
The Intellectual Property Office has launched a paper "From ideas to growth: Helping SMEs get value from their intellectual property". This paper outlines the IPO's plans to improve access to the IP system for SMEs.
They will be holding an event to discuss further at their London offices at 4 Abbey Orchard Street, London, SW1P 2HT.
Please visit the IPO
website for more information and to view the discussion paper.
Various ICAEW Events - 27-28 June 2012
ICAEW a world leader of the accountancy and finance profession are running a few events. If you are thinking of starting up a business or just need to know more about how to run a successful business, these are the events for you.
Tuesday 26 June - Finchley
Encouraging Export for SMEs
Please note these events are not endorsed or accredited by the FSB but are provided for your information only.