Events
PRIME runs its own programme of free events specifically for people over the age of 50. We also sometimes attend other people’s, both to run seminars and exhibit.
Latest events
Free or affordable events from PRIME or its partners:
- Free computer skills training day in Bournemouth for over 50s
- Business Advice Open Day - Croydon
- Business Advice Open Day - Cambridge
- The British Library Business & IP Centre events - London
- Business Rescue programme in London for sole traders and small businesses
- Test the waters of self-employment in Newcastle
For a full list of events click here
PRIME’s Olderpreneur Roadshow
Starting your own business in your 50s
… 60s and 70s!
PRIME is running a series of free workshops in cities around the UK for people thinking about starting their own businesses. These short taster workshops are designed to help you make up your mind about whether working for yourself as a self-employed person or in your own small businesses is the right thing for you.
- 12 Aug 09: Starting your own business in Brighton
- 23 Sep 09: Starting your own business in Bristol
- 14 Oct 09: Starting your own business in Leeds
- 2 Nov 09 - Starting your own business in Birmingham
- 10 Nov 09 - Starting your own business in London
- 19 Nov 09: Starting your own businesss in Telford
- 9 Dec 09 - Starting your own business in Manchester
The focus is on the practicalities of getting a business started and on learning from other people’s experience. You get to hear from people who have gone ahead and done it, and find out what resources are available in your local area to help. We hope you come away with a plenty to think about and a better feel for whether self-employment is a viable option for you.
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