StartUp Wednesday

Join Enterprise Nation, the UK’s leading small business network, to learn everything you need to get started on your business - in just one day.

In this jam-packed session, you’ll find out how to turn a business idea into reality.

Expect practical tips, inspiring stories, and a fun, interactive Wednesday. Leave armed with all you need to begin your journey as a start-up founder!

StartUp Wednesday agenda:

09:50am: Dive straight in. Meet your entrepreneur trainer and fellow attendees.

10:20am: How to uncover your BIG idea and research the market

10:40am: Five points to include in a business plan

11:00am: Foolproof your finances & master your technology - with HSBC & Currys

12:15pm: Manage your books - learn what you need to know, from a local accountant and QuickBooks

12:50pm: All things web - building a business online

1:00pm: Lunch break

1:40pm: Let's get social - learn how to spread the word about your start-up

2:20pm: How to generate sales

2:55pm: Build a brand on a budget

3:30pm: How to grow your business without outgrowing the home

3:45pm: Where to find friends and further support

4:00pm: Meet the Enterprise Nation Nottingham Local Leader, Leisa Pickles, to find out about further start-up support in the local area 

4:10pm: Challenge and closing thoughts

4:20pm Close

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There’ll be regular breaks throughout the day. All you need to bring is a pen, a notebook, and your keen mind.

StartUp Saturday classes are fun, friendly and welcoming. You'll have plenty of time to ask questions, meet your classmates and share your experiences - on the day and on our website afterwards.

Meet the trainer: Daniel Sims

Daniel is a specialist and entrepreneur with 25 years’ experience in the retail and merchanting sector, having set up and successfully run a number of businesses both for himself and for other organisations, managing large teams in the process.

He has a wealth of experience in leading small businesses, management and operations and loves to share his expertise with new and established entrepreneurs.

About StartUp UK

Want to turn your good idea into a great business? Visit the StartUp UK hub to discover everything you need to know about becoming your own boss. The programme resources will offer you the education and inspiration to get started on your entrepreneurial journey.

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