#FSBConnect aims to support all types of business and those interested in starting a business, with information, networking and support. All are welcome to this event which aims to showcase the great quality of ‘what we’ve got’ in Rutland and why there’s Multum in Parvo - much in little!

When : Regularly every second Tuesday of every month at 12 - 2pm (except August)

Where: The King Centre, Main Road, Barleythorpe, Oakham, LE15 7EE

Cost: The cost is £5

Agenda:

12pm arrivals, networking and light lunch

12:30 FSB update and welcome, round the room introductions. You will have up to two minutes to introduce yourself and your business to everyone.
Share what you do and what you’re looking for- why not bring a product, prop or pictures to bring your business or idea to life! Don’t forget to bring lots of business cards.

1pm In September we will be joined by Sarah Hatherill of Well Street Studio @wellststudio who will give us

"Brand tips for brand new business"

Sarah will cover

* what is brand?

• brief overview of my services

* how can a business express it’s brand offering?

* how social media channel is an expression of brand & content overview

* case study of recent branding project

2pm Event ends. Opportunity to stay for free networking

For general enquiries regarding the event please contact Nicola Moss on 07917 628922 or by email to nicola.moss@fsb.org.uk

Event Background:

This event is organised with the support of Rutland County Council's Economic Development team and aims to provide support for local businesses. FSB lobby and campaign on business issues and we may be able to help, and Economic Development & Tourism Manager James Frieland will be attending to update on any current support available to local businesses, so let the organisers know what’s affecting you.

#FSBConnect welcomes everyone from the community, whether you’re a business, a student or a startup- so long as you’re interested in business you’re welcome to come along and join.

Follow us on twitter @FSBEastMids @FSBJenThomas and use the hashtag #FSBconnect

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Plenty of free parking at the venue. Arrive at reception and they will point you towards our meeting place.

What can I bring into the event?

Bring your business cards, pop up banner, materials and even products and props to showcase your business.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

You can contact Nicola at FSB on 07917 628922 or by email to nicola.moss@fsb.org.uk

What is the dress code?

There is no dress code for this event.What food and refreshments are provided?

Light lunch from the cafe at The King Centre.

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