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SUMMARY:Transforming Data into Decisions: Breakfast Briefings (Business North Yorkshire)
DESCRIPTION:Transforming Data into Decisions with Alison Barratt from Prepare to Excel \nFree Networking Event \n+ \n  \n\n\n\nJoin Alison Barrat from prepare to Excel. \nData is everywhere\, but insights are what drive action. We’ll explore how simple Excel techniques can transform data into meaningful insights that support confident decision-making. In this session we will explore how to:📊 Turn data into meaningful reports🔍 Identify trends\, patterns and business insights📋 Use Pivot Tables to simplify analysis📈 Build simple dashboards that tell a story💡 Support better decision-making with data. You’ll leave with practical ideas you can immediately apply to your own data and reporting: www.preparetoexcel.co.uk \nLight refreshments included. \nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/transforming-data-into-decisions-breakfast-briefings-business-north-yorkshire/
LOCATION:Springboard Business Centre\, Stokesley Business Park\, Middlesbrough\, Richmond & Northallerton\, TS9 5JZ
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:How Government Backed Schemes Help You Attract Investors: Great Ideas Webinar
DESCRIPTION:If you’re launching a new product\, improving how you work\, or adopting new technology\, you may be thinking about raising investment to move things forward. \n \nThe UK offers two government‑backed incentives designed to make early‑stage investment more attractive to individual investors\, but many businesses don’t know they exist. \nJoin us for our How Government‑Backed Schemes Help You Attract Investors webinar on 9 September when Angela Mikola\, Associate Partner of Tax at Clive Owen LLP\, will explain these incentives in simple\, practical terms: \n\nThe Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) – a government scheme that gives tax relief to individuals who invest in eligible growing businesses.\nThe Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) – similar support designed for earlier‑stage\, smaller companies.\n\nWhat you’ll learn \n\nWhat the EIS and SEIS are – explained in plain English\nWhy investors care about EIS/SEIS status and how it can help you secure funding\nThe key company requirements you need to meet\nHow the two schemes differ\, and which may apply to your stage of growth\nA simple overview of the process to apply and gain investor confidence\nCommon pitfalls that can mean the EIS/SEIS tax status is lost\n\nWho it’s for\nBusinesses planning a product launch\, process improvement or tech adoption\, or any early‑stage company (generally within its first 7–10 years) looking to raise investment in the next 6–12 months. \nSpeaker\nAngela Mikola BSc (Hons)\, CA\, CTA\, Associate Partner of Tax at Clive Owen LLP — a specialist in guiding businesses through investor‑readiness and tax‑efficient investment structures. \nTuesday 9 Sep 10:00-11:00 \nSign Up\n This webinar provides general guidance and is not a substitute for advice tailored to your circumstances. \nIf you’d like personalised support to turn your idea into a product\, improve processes\, or adopt new tech\, join the Great Ideas programme. It’s fully funded for York & North Yorkshire
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/how-government-backed-schemes-help-you-attract-investors-great-ideas-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🚗 Growth Hub Roadshow: Pickering
DESCRIPTION:After the success of last year’s roadshows\, the Growth Hub is hitting the road again\, traveling the region to bring the best of local business support to a town near you.\nPartnering with NatWest Accelerator\, and joined by Business Support Advisors from North Yorkshire Council and City of York Council\, the Growth Hub Roadshow is set to showcase what business support really looks like. \n \nThis roadshow focuses on Visitor Economy\, featuring NatWest Accelerator delivering guidance on financial foundations alongside a guest delivering an interactive activity. \n  \n Each event will:\n\nFocus on a business-relevant theme.\nShowcase business support in action\, with a live Q&A.\nFeature a hands-on activity to get you thinking.\nProvide opportunities to meet the team\, partners and service providers.\nGive you the chance to enjoy a free lunch and meet like-minded people.\n\n  \n Hotseat Challenge\nWe’ll be shining the spotlight on a local business\, they’ll share the challenges they’re facing\, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how the team collaborates to break down the barriers holding growing businesses back. \n  \n Financial Foundations\nA practical\, no‑nonsense masterclass designed to help business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs build a strong financial foundation. \n  \n Agenda for the day\n\n09:30 – Arrival & refreshments\n10:00 – Welcome\n10:15 – Hotseat challenge\n11:00 – Q&A\n11:30 – Networking & lunch\n12:30 – Introductions & key speaker\n12:45 – Financial Foundations\n13:45 – Comfort break & refreshments\n14:00 – Interactive activity\n15:30 – Event closes\n\n  \n Photography & Videography Notice\nPhotos and videos may be taken during this event and used for promotional purposes. \n  \n Can’t make it to Pickering?\nWe’ll also be visiting York (14 October)\, running from 9:30am to 3:30pm.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%9a%97-growth-hub-roadshow-pickering/
LOCATION:Pickering
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🚗 Growth Hub Roadshow: York
DESCRIPTION:After the success of last year’s roadshows\, the Growth Hub is hitting the road again\, traveling the region to bring the best of local business support to a town near you.\nPartnering with NatWest Accelerator\, and joined by Business Support Advisors from North Yorkshire Council and City of York Council\, the Growth Hub Roadshow is set to showcase what business support really looks like. \n \nThis roadshow focuses on Access to Finance\, featuring NatWest Accelerator delivering guidance on Financial Foundations alongside a dedicated Pitch Club session. \n  \n Each event will:\n\nFocus on a business-relevant theme.\nShowcase business support in action\, with a live Q&A.\nFeature a hands-on activity to get you thinking.\nProvide opportunities to meet the team\, partners and service providers.\nGive you the chance to enjoy a free lunch and meet like-minded people.\n\n  \n Hotseat Challenge\nWe’ll be shining the spotlight on a local business\, they’ll share the challenges they’re facing\, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how the team collaborates to break down the barriers holding growing businesses back. \n  \n Financial Foundations\nA practical\, no‑nonsense masterclass designed to help business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs build a strong financial foundation. \n  \nPitch Club\nSharpen your business pitch with practical guidance\, feedback\, and practice to boost confidence and speak with impact. A fast‑paced and practical session that helps you sharpen how you present your business. Whether you are preparing your first pitch or improving one you already use\, Pitch Club gives you the space to build confidence\, refine your delivery\, and speak with impact to customers\, funders\, and key stakeholders. \n  \n Agenda for the day\n\n09:30 – Arrival & refreshments\n10:00 – Welcome\n10:15 – Hotseat challenge\n11:00 – Q&A\n11:30 – Networking & lunch\n12:30 – Introductions & key speaker\n12:45 – Financial Foundations\n13:45 – Comfort break & refreshments\n14:00 – Pitch Club\n15:30 – Event closes\n\n  \n Photography & Videography Notice\nPhotos and videos may be taken during this event and used for promotional purposes.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%9a%97-growth-hub-roadshow-york/
LOCATION:York
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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