BIPC Lewisham Black Led Business Conference

Check out our schedule and register your place on our new in-person programme: Kickstart Your Business, taking place  across our borough BIPC Local libraries, and also at the British Library.Open to all UK business owners across the capital, Kickstart Your Business offers tailored, accessible workshops, which aim to put practical support in place to start and progress with their business development. We have partnered with JPMorgan Chase & Co to bring aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners our new two day start-up programme.Whether it's helping aspiring entrepreneurs turn their business idea into a reality or helping early stage start-ups find the spark they need - our programme and network of six London boroughs delivers grass roots support on your doorstep. Learn the skills, information and know-how you need to build a viable business today.We also regularly offer the Kickstart your business programme in an online or hybrid format to provide more flexibility.Find out more on ourwebsiteOur partner library network includes the following London boroughs:BromleyE﻿nfieldGreenwichLewishamWaltham ForestW﻿andsworthThe Kickstart Your Business workshops are:"Business Research and Information':Protecting what your business does and creates is key to creating value. In this interactive workshop on Intellectual Property, you’ll learn the practical steps you need to take to own and defend new inventions, products and brands. Topics include all you need to know about patents, designs, trademarks and copyright.﻿ This workshop also covers the fundamentals of using the BIPC’s and your library’s resources to develop a strategic roadmap for your business. You will be introduced to concepts like the Value Proposition and to tools like the Business Model Canvas, to help you make informed business decisions, plan and offer value to your customer.'﻿Get Started':In this high energy and practical workshop, you will find out how to set up your business and avoid common start-up pitfalls. By the end of the day, you will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to complete a one page business plan.The project  is funded by the British Library, five participating London boroughs and generously supported by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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The London Borough of Lewisham invites local business leaders, partners and stakeholders to the BIPC Lewisham Black Led Business Conference.

Civic Suite

Over the past year, businesses across Lewisham engaged in support designed to strengthen growth, resilience and leadership. This event is a celebration of the local Black led business community highlighting impact, development and opportunities. Please join us Friday 19 June at the civic suite for an afternoon of empowering discussion, networking, community, learning and inspirational stories of Black led enterprise. Why attend?<ul><li>See the impact of business support delivered in Lewisham received by Black led businesses</li></ul><ul><li>Hear real case studies from businesses</li></ul><ul><li>Learn about ongoing support and funding opportunities for local enterprises</li></ul><ul><li>Connect with local stakeholders, partners and support organisations</li></ul><ul><li>Enjoy workshops, networking and panel discussion at the Civic Suite</li></ul> Event highlights:<ul><li>Welcome from Lewisham Business Engagement &amp; Partnerships Manager</li></ul><ul><li>Hosted by BIPC Lewisham part of the British Library BIPC national network</li></ul><ul><li>Panel discussion – Asking black business leaders about their experiences</li></ul><ul><li>Lewisham Markets team – How to access trading opportunities</li></ul><ul><li>Grow London Local – Ongoing business support</li></ul><ul><li>Lewisham Works – Local employability opportunities</li></ul><ul><li>Meet the banks – Hear about access to finance</li></ul><ul><li>Workshop – Unlock your business potential</li></ul> We strongly encourage booking as space is limited. Please note: by registering for this BIPC Lewisham event, you will be signing up for our monthly newsletter, which is the best way to keep up with local business events and opportunities. If you prefer not to receive our newsletter, you can unsubscribe at any time by:1. Emailing bipc@lewisham.gov.uk with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or2. Clicking the "Unsubscribe" button at the bottom of any newsletter you receive. You can find more information about Lewisham Council’s Privacy Policies at <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/about-this-site/privacy" title="https://lewisham.gov.uk/about-this-site/privacy" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://lewisham.gov.uk/about-this-site/privacy</a>

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