Business Basics - Power Up Your Business!

Business Basics - Power Up Your Business!

By Oldham Libraries

Setting up your own business? Recently started? Got a brilliant idea? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed.

Date and time

Location

Office 6

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street Oldham OL1 1AL United Kingdom

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Agenda

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration & Refreshments

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Business Basics Part 1

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Business Basics Part 2

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Highlights

  • 3 hours, 15 minutes
  • Ages 16+
  • In person
  • Paid venue parking
  • Doors at 09:30

About this event

Business • Startups

Join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this workshop covering the practicalities of starting and growing your business.

This 3-hour workshops covers the essential ‘nuts and bolts’ of starting up and running a successful enterprise, including:

  • Legal structures
  • Business planning / Business Model Canvas
  • E-commerce
  • Cashflow, Finance and Tax

If you have not registered with the Build A Business project before, you must complete a Registration Form to be able to join the workshop.

Please note that this event takes place in a public building where filming and photography may take place (including the recording of your voice) and may be used across our marketing media for promotional purposes. Should you wish to obtain more information or would like to discuss photography/video recording, then please speak to a member of our team, email galleryoldham@oldham.gov.uk or call 0161 770 8000.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can attend?

To be eligible to attend this workshop you must either be a Greater Manchester resident who is thinking about (or in the process of) starting their own business, or be the owner of a small business currently operating in Greater Manchester.

What are the options for transport/parking?

If you have not visited the library before, we are very close to Oldham Central Tram Stop and Union Street Bus Stop. For parking there is Southgate Street pay and display next to the library, and there are two disabled parking bays on Greaves Street.

Are there any costs involved?

The Build A Business project is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, which means all the support we provide is free to you! By taking part, you agree to complete registration and evaluation forms to provide us with information on the impact our support has had on your business.

I'm interested, but I can't make it to this workshop

No problem! We repeat the workshops across Greater Manchester every quarter, so there are plenty of opportunities to attend this workshop. For a full list of upcoming events see buildabusinessgm.org

What is Build A Business?

Build A Business is a Greater Manchester-wide project to provide free information and support to local entrepreneurs. We offer 1-1 information sessions, workshops and networking events. Check out buildabusinessgm.org, or get in touch with the local team at buildabusiness@oldham.gov.uk

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