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18th September 20249:00 am - 5:00 pmFREE
Supply Chain West Yorkshire Showcase 2024
The Supply Chain West Yorkshire Showcase 2024 is held at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds! Free event: Wednesday 18th September 2023, 9:00 - 17:00
19th September 20249:30 am - 11:00 amFREE
North Yorkshire Council: Connect Over A Cuppa
‘Connect Over A Cuppa’ Harrogate drop-in sessions help businesses to share new ideas, solve problems, and connect with like-minded businesses.
23rd September 202410:00 am - 12:00 pmFREE
North Yorkshire Stars Launch Event
Join us for the launch of North Yorkshire Stars, a new mission to achieve early-stage investment. Delivered by Lifted Ventures and York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub.
23rd September 20249:30 am - 12:00 pmFREE
York Green Business Forum
York businesses, come along to Green Business Forum: How to be a Standout Brand to find out how sustainable practices can benefit you.
07th October 20241:30 pm - 5:00 pmFREE
Armed Forces Covenant Business Seminar
On behalf of City of York Council and the Reserve Forces and Cadets Association, we invite you to join us at the upcoming Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) Business Seminar, to be held on Monday 7 October 2024 in the Priory Street Centre (Main Hall) from 1.30pm to 5.00pm.
08th October 20248:30 am - 1:00 pmFREE
Recruitment and Retention: Resilience
With job vacancies remaining high, many businesses across all sectors are still finding staff positions difficult to fill. To help with addressing this the City of York Council have initiated several staff recruitment and retention programmes to identify differing approaches and offer York businesses practical solutions.
17th October 202410:00 am - 12:00 pmFREE
Meet the Funder -York
The British Business Bank, Eagle Labs and the University of York invite you gain funding and investment insights from founders & investors.
21st October 202410:00 am - 2:00 pmFREE
Malton & Northallerton: Business Essentials for Holistic and Beauty Therapists
Starting in business or thinking of making the move and have 100s of questions? This course covering business essentials is for you. Designed for holistic and beauty therapists, and anyone setting up on their own in the service world (personal training, pet grooming, hairdressing).
Webinar Recordings : Making the leap: are you ready to start a business?
If you think you're ready to start a business, check out this exciting webinar where we'll find out what it’s really like to take the leap. Hosted by the team who bring you the Strive Live Start-Up Incubator.
Young Entrepreneur Guide
Do you have a business idea? Or do you want to work for yourself? Then the Young Entrepreneur Guide is here to help you!
Webinar Recording : Creating Videos for Your Business
Daniel Pingstone of Fly Flow Media recently delivered two webinars in partnership, looking at how to create videos for both products and service based businesses. In this condensed recording, Dan covers the content shared in each of those sessions.
Glossary of Climate Change Terms for Businesses
A free digital glossary defining the key climate change terms relevant to businesses, to help you understand and engage with sustainability resources and support.
2022 Seminar Recordings
We have recently hosted a programme of in-person seminars and other events, some of which were professionally recorded and can now be viewed on our website.
Seminar Recording : Access to finance: Funding growth
This workshop will provide guidance on cost based pricing, calculating your costs before deciding an appropriate margin, as well as covering market based pricing asking questions such as: What value do you add? What are you worth? How do you position yourself?
Webinar: Building the foundations
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Seminar Recording : Access to finance: Funding growth
This seminar recording with GAP coaching will provide you with a summary of all the commercial funding options available to businesses, with details on how to make your business more attractive to funders.
Seminar Recording : Menopause Wellbeing in the Workplace
This recorded seminar looks at the menopause and its impact on the people in your business, with suggestions of simple workplace adjustments to support staff experiencing menopause. Delivered by Sally Duffin of ‘Nutrition in York’
Seminar Recording : Getting Stuff Done
Discover strategies to keep on top of your work and stay organised in this recorded seminar with Gareth Allen of GAP Coaching.
Featured Webinar Playlist: Supercharge your start-up
Supercharge your start-up with our free webinar playlist, covering topics such as finance, marketing, networking, social media, sales and more.
Funding Growth
This webinar will provide you with a summary of all the commercial funding options available to businesses, with detail on how to make your business more attractive to funders.
Articles
6 ways to make your business more sustainable
How can you, as a small business, have a more positive impact on the environment?
Case Study: Whitby Distillery
How Whitby Distillery found the recipe for success...
