Starting a new business in Wolverhampton
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Date: Thursday 20th November 2008
Time: 1pm to 8pm, with both daytime and evening workshops
Venue: Molineux Conference Centre, Molineux Stadium (Wolves), Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 4QR
Status: PRIME event
Essential Enterprise Day is a free PRIME event for anyone over 50 who is thinking of starting a business or planning to be self-employed. There is an exhibition in the afternoon, while PRIME’s programme of free workshops continues on into the evening.
You can register your interest by emailing prime@ace.org.uk
WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
- 1.00 p.m. Arrival/ Registration Refreshments
- 2.00 p.m. Tom Edge – AGE IS NO BARRIER. Top tips for setting up a business when you are over 50. Tom Edge, our ever popular inspirational speaker will present his views on why, when you’re 50 or older, you have a better chance of ‘making it’ in business. Tom draws on his many years of business management, with an action-packed hour of practical tips and advice, interspersed with humorous anecdotes.
- 3.15 p.m. HMRC Presentation
- 3.45 p.m. Tea /Coffee
- 4.00pm Microsoft Marketing “How to market your business”
- 4.30 p.m. Workshops, either a) Tom Edge “How to increase your sales in the slowdown” or b) Martin Sarling “Developing Your Business Idea”
- 5.00 p.m. Buffet, Networking opportunities, Marketing Clinics by Microsoft
- 6.00 p.m. Workshop, Martin Sarling “ Basic Business ICT”
- 6.30 p.m. Tom Edge – Seminar “How to Beat the Recession”
- 7.45 p.m. Questions and Feedback
- 8.00 p.m. Close
FREE prize draw for people who attend PRIME’s daytime workshops
Ten lucky attendees of the afternoon workshop sessions will receive a FREE copy of the award winning Essential Business Guide , worth £24.95. The guide has assembled the combined knowledge of 32 highly-experienced business experts, and is the perfect reference guide for you if you’re just starting out, or if you’ve been in business for many years.
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