About this Event
In this workshop, delivered at Junction 3 Library, we focus on core business basics relevant to pre and early up businesses. This interactive session will cover a range of fundamental skills and knowledge required when building a platform from which the business can look to grow.
The session will include:
- Legal structure
- Company name – including trade marks
- Business Model Canvas - getting your ideas down on one sheet of paper. This framework helps you both visualise and understand how different components of a business fit together using building blocks that describe the key aspects of a business including marketing.
- Raising finance
- How to use our free market research databases
This workshop is run in conjunction with four other Ready Steady Grow events covering Marketing, Accts/Bookkeeping, Sales and Sustianability. Choose a specific one of interest of attend all three...more details are below.
Presenters
These workshops are delivered by BIPC business advisors.
In advance of the meeting we will send out a brief questionnaire so that you can tell us some background information on your business idea, to help us tailor the session and to confirm your business details or pre-start plans.
All of our support is fully funded and is therefore free to access.
It is a requirement of our funding body that we record every organised interaction with pre-start and start-up businesses at BIPC Bristol. Please therefore take a few moments to provide us with the relevant information needed so we may provide our service.
Read steady grow supports businesses in the early stages of development. It offers a practical toolkit for start-ups with help on fundamental business needs.
Starting a business requires dedication, hard work and perseverance. It also involves learning and developing a myriad of new skills and understanding. This programme of interactive 2 hrs workshop will focus on building up these skill in four core business needs.
- Business essentials for pre-starts, planning, IP & research
- Marketing
- Accts/bookkeeping
- Sales
- Start-up Sustainably
These workshops will run on a regular basis throughout the year. In addition. we will supplement these core areas with a range of additional stimulating 1-1s and workshop sessions covering other areas like recruitment, branding, website design and build, planning and even business coaching These will change over time with new ones being added. Keep an eye on our Eventbrite page or sign up to our newsletter to stay connected.
About BIPC Bristol
At BIPC Bristol we help and support aspiring entrepreneurs, start-ups and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across Bristol and the surrounding area. We offer a range of business services across four main themes:
- Intellectual Property guidance, help and legal advice
- free access to business intelligence resources and databases including market research, grants, company data and reports
- one-to-one sessions with advisors and experts, workshops and networking events
- spaces to meet, study and research your business planning
The Business & IP Centre Bristol supports people to start, protect and grow their businesses. Visit Bristol Central, Junction 3, Knowle and Southmead Libraries to access our free market research and intellectual property databases and take part in our regular programme of workshops and events.
BIPC Bristol is part of Bristol Libraries and the BIPC National Network.
Provided by BIPC Bristol
This course is provided by BIPC Bristol and is free of charge for residents and businesses based in Bristol and the surrounding area.
This workshop will be held face to face in Bristol Central Library public meeting room. Numbers will be strictly limited. We anticipate that the course will be oversubscribed and that there will be a wait list. If you book and later find you cannot attend please advise us ASAP so that someone else can benefit from your place. Please register at the BIPC desk on the ground floor next to the café.
Tea and coffee will be provided, alternatively there is a café on site.
FAQs
What is your refund policy?
Our events are free, but places are limited and events are usually oversubscribed. Please give two working days’ notice via email if you wish to cancel.
Can I attend if I'm not a member of the library?
Absolutely! Any Bristol and surrounding area based business or person with a business idea is welcome. Though we always recommend joining the library as it's free and will make accessing our databases, books and publications much easier.
How can I find out about any news & upcoming events?
Follow us on Eventbrite and you can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram for the latest news and events. For more information on BIPC Bristol check out our web pages: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/BIPC
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Junction 3 Library, Baptist Mills Court, Bristol, United Kingdom
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