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Business Startup is now in its eleventh successful year. Over the decade, we have researched literally thousands of companies that offer services to anyone starting, developing or expanding a business, and bring only the best of them together under one roof to help you source the information, advice and services needed to run a successful business.

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  • James Caan

    James Caan's Business Secrets

    James Caan is one of the UK's most successful and dynamic entrepreneurs. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to hear......

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  • Will King

    Using Social Media From a Company and Brand Perspective

    17 years ago, Will King was made redundant from his role with an advertising company. Now, he heads the UK's second......

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  • Penny Power

    What does it take to “go social” and achieve your business goals

    In this talk penny will help you to think differently in order to shift your mindset - new technology is demanding......

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  • David Gold

    Q&A with David Gold: Pure Gold

    This seminar will be a rare chance to hear and learn from one of the most experienced entrepreneurs of not only......

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  • Brad Burton

    Get off Your Arse Too

    Six years ago, Brad delivered pizzas to keep his startup business afloat — now he delivers hilarious, inspiring, laugh out loud......

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  • Caroline Marsh

    The Secret Millionaire and beyond...

    Caroline Marsh is a highly successful buy-to-let property investor, who was chosen to appear in C4’s ‘The Secret Millionaire’. You will hear a ...

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  • Louis Barnett

    How to build a chocolate empire

    Louis is an inspiring speaker. He likes to tell his story to inspire others, harbouring the notion that anything is achievable......

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  • Jamie Lester

    Seeing an opportunity in a crowded market place

    In this seminar, Apprentice Star, Jamie Lester, will reveal how he built up an impressive business portfolio in property, and by......

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  • Jonathan Pfahl

    Business mentoring & access to funding: The REAL deal.

    In this dynamic seminar, Jonathan Pfahl, founder of the UK’s largest business mentoring and private funding organisation, will be providing key......

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  • Holly Conway

    Why join the Federation of Small Businesses?

    This seminar will explain what membership of the Federation of Small Businesses can do for your businesses, the cost savings you can......

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  • Warren Cass

    Monetising Social Media

    Companies are currently using social media to differing successes. Warren discusses how companies can leverage social media to build customer loyalty, ...

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  • Paloma Vivanco-Coutts

    Why women make great entrepreneurs

    Not intended to be a gender debate, but rather reinforcing things we already know about female behaviour and how they can......

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  • Kimberly Davis

    7 Secrets To Avoid The Marketing Flash, Fluff, and Fakers

    Don’t waste another penny on marketing! Kimberly Davis, owner of Sarsaparilla Marketing, shares her top tips on how to protect you......

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  • Jonathan Jay

    How to Start a Business without Spending any Money

    Jonathan Jay has built a multi million pound business with no money and a maxed out overdraft which he sold for......

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  • Albert Wright

    Breaking the barriers to business growth

    Are you interested in breaking the barriers to business growth and achieving sales, profits and extraction of £1 million and more......

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  • Dee Shipman & Paul Jacobs

    Goal empowering – The fastest way to get results and achieve success

    Imagine there was a strategy that guaranteed you always reached your goals, outcomes, objectives! Well, no need to imagine... there is!......

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  • Guy Levine

    Digital Domination. How to... Generate More leads, Increase Sales and Grow Your Brand Online.

    Guy, one of the UK’s leading Digital experts, will cover the essential strategies businesses need to use in order to succeed......

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  • Olga Astaniotis

    The habits of successful catering/food enterprises

    In the last 3 years, having worked with over 150 new and growing food and catering businesses, The Olive Grows has......

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  • Ben Wyatt

    Brand protection – The importance of trade marks to exporters

    This session will highlight some of the more common pitfalls in entering a new market without a registered trade mark. It......

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  • Francisco Miron

    Hard time to start up? Think of Barcelona

    Barcelona offers plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development. This seminar will introduce you to Do It in Barcelona, an......

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  • Nick Williams

    How to franchise your business

    Nick Williams will outline how a company can prepare themselves for expansion by franchising, which is what Franchise Development Services has......

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  • David Lester

    How to make your new business thrive

    Having launched and successfully run several new businesses, entrepreneur and author David Lester is seriously passionate about new business. In this......

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  • Doug Barber

    Great designs for great results

    Drawing on a range of retail design projects, Doug Barber will highlight how effective design can help enhance the shopping experience,......

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  • Mark Fanthorpe

    Driving demand through design

    Mark Fanthorpe from design consultancy Umbrella together with Alex Moscow from 9mmPR will discuss the importance of design in retail in......

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  • Geoffrey Matthews

    Using an accounting MOT to help your business up to the next level.

    This seminar will provide practical accounting tips and advice for businesses looking to grow and expand. It will help them meet......

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  • Darren Green

    Get your brand right

    Your brand is the face of your business; it’s what gives prospective customers their first impression of you and creates that......

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  • Bulent Osman

    From Startup to Upstart – 5 Vital Steps to ‘Greatness’

    So you have started up your business. As a business owner you have the passion, energy and determination to be successful.......

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  • Susan Rizzello and Omar Ibrahim

    Unlock Real Business from Green (and other) Ideas

    Creating and convincing either potential investors or customers about your great......

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  • Denise Nurse

    Why You Need a Lawyer Before Day One.

    “Don’t ignore the lawyers. Get the basics right from the very beginning" Richard Branson, Business Stripped Bare. The world's most successful......

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  • Gary Townley/David Hopkins

    Create, Innovate and Protect.

    Every business will own Intellectual Property - the name you trade under, the look or the function of products you make......

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  • Albane Quesnot

    S**T HAPPENS: IS YOUR BUSINESS READY FOR IT?

    Beyond classic risk management, wider than business continuity, crisis management is paramount to the survival of your business. This seminar is......

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  • Steve Bolton

    The 3 Simple Steps to Achieving 100k per Annum from Property

    In ‘The 3 Simple Steps to Achieving 100K per Annum from Property’ PPP founding Partner Steve Bolton will explain why property......

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  • Nick Dixon

    Generating revenue through telecoms

    Whilst the economy continues to challenge UK businesses, it is vital that you take every opportunity to generate revenue and keep......

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  • Richard Griffiths

    Boost your sales with Non-Geographic Numbers

    We’re all in business to sell something, be it a product, service or solution. So the easier it is for customers......

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  • Nick Dixon

    Call Centre telecoms on a budget

    In an ever-competitive marketplace businesses need to do everything they can to attract and retain customers and how you handle your......

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  • Moe Curmoula

    How to get on the e-commerce bandwagon

    Setting up a website is only a part of what you need to launch yourself into the world of e-commerce —......

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  • Moe Curmoula

    Benchmark your e-business: The journey to the top

    Now is the time to get trading online. Living and breathing this fast growing industry are many e-tailers, who began trading......

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  • Kevin Hart

    Are you planning for success?

    Join Sage, in association with LloydsTSB Commercial, to find out how you can turn a great idea into a business and......

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  • Peter Wilson

    How to put the user at the heart of your website

    No one starts with the ambition of creating a website that confuses their customers, alienates their colleagues and is invisible to......

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  • Andrew Firth

    Making E-Commerce Pay: maximise your retail website

    Making E-commerce Pay is a half-hour seminar which reveals key secrets of successful retail websites. You'll learn tricks and strategies that......

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  • Peter R Pickersgill

    Market Research’s Contribution to Decision-making

    The session will demonstrate the wide range of situations in which market research can help formulate strategies for new and expanding......

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  • Mindy Gibbins-Klein

    How to Be a REAL Thought Leader – how executives need to position themselves to stand out in an increasingly competitive market

    How people at the top of their game win business. What REAL Thought Leadership is and how to find yours. Reach,......

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  • Mandy Bagot

    The Secrets of Successful Homeworking

    With the developments of the internet, improvements in broadband speeds and broadband business phones such as voIP over the last five......

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  • Simone Bailey

    Top tips for renting commercial property

    The cost of renting commercial property is, for most small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s), their second highest overhead after wages.......

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  • Alan Gleeson

    Will my idea work?

    My presentation will be focused on the importance of sales forecasting when compiling a business plan as well as highlighting some......

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  • Paul Hughes

    Dealing with Companies House

    This is a must see seminar for anyone looking to start up or deal with a limited company. All companies will......

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  • Joseph Letang and Anna Leathley

    Understanding and exploiting your Intellectual Property Assets

    Intellectual property, including patents, trade marks, designs and copyright, can be......

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  • Joseph Letang and Sally Magrath

    Understanding and exploiting your Intellectual Property Assets

    Intellectual property, including patents, trade marks, designs and copyright, can be......

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  • Darren Westlake

    Crowdfunding: a new way to raise business finance

    Crowdfunding is the next generation of business investment. Crowdcube uses the web-based notion of crowdfunding to make access to finance easier......

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  • Sholto Vaughan

    How to successfully move your business into the cloud

    Considering a cloud computing strategy for your business? Then don't miss this presentation. Join Sholto Vaughan of Virtual Internet as he......

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  • Wendy Wills

    How to win contracts through successful tendering…

    Come and be inspired to supply your products and services to the Public Sector. Find out what the key ingredients......

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  • Jill Weymouth

    Credit Management in a Nutshell

    The very best of tutorial advice and a very visual and interactive presentation. Learn how to develop a robust credit policy,......

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  • Jeremy O’Hare and Jane Khedair

    How to create a perfect business plan

    Are you looking to start or grow a business? Do you......

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  • Michael Pattinson and Alasdair Inglis

    The key to marketing success

    To successfully market and grow your business, researching your customer is......

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  • John Marshall

    Successful Online Selling – Mastering The Basics

    This joint presentation from payment gateway Realex Payments and shopping cart software Volusion, will discuss the best practice approach to selling......

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  • Alan Clements

    Global Internet Marketing

    Aimed at companies interested in using the Internet to expand overseas and grow their business, this seminar will discuss the right......

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  • Jeremy Clutton

    Global presence local message

    The seminar will concentrate on a number of areas around international communication - specifically in relation to the process of creating......

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  • Gurdas Singh

    Forex Secrets Seminar

    Presented by a professional forex trader, you will be introduced to Forex Trading strategies and learn how 30 minutes of day......

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  • Dave Wyatt

    Outsource your order fulfillment to ‘unlock’ your growth potential.

    This informative seminar discusses how outsourcing your e-commerce order fulfilment can remove barriers to growth, add efficiencies of process and dra ...

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  • Phil Shipperlee

    Selling, the missing link in business performance

    This seminar will explore ways to overcome the common issues which prevent or slow down customer creation and introduce you to......

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  • David Wood

    My company IS on Social Media – now what?

    What are we ACTUALLY getting out of Social Media as a business?!” Despite companies increasing their usage of LinkedIn, Twitter and......

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  • Dan Martin

    Twitter and customer engagement: The good, the bad and the ugly

    Using real and practical examples from the business world, BusinessZone.co.uk editor Dan Martin will demonstrate how entrepreneurs can use the interne ...

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  • Phil Staunton

    Patent, Prototype, Production, Profit.

    Taking a new product idea from a ‘back of an envelope sketch’ to a fully refined market-ready product can be a......

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  • David Wilson

    Health and Wellness: A 21st Century Business for you

    Do something different today... ..and learn something new. We’ll be demonstrating the link between opportunities for remarkable business success in...

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  • Mark Sandells

    Change your accounts from a cost to extra income, Find out How

    A common sense and thought provoking insight into developing your accounting system to an income stream rather than a cost. Includes examples......

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  • Richard Cordery

    Maximise your business day with help from a virtuallyperfectpa.com Virtual Assistant.

    Whether you are established, starting up or just thinking of starting out, this seminar will give you key tips on how......

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  • Clive Lewis FCA

    The challenges of starting and growing your business

    Every year, 400,000 businesses start in the UK. Three years later, 1/3 will have ceased trading. This presentation will focus on......

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  • Nicholas Simpson & Beth de Montjoie Rudolf

    How to increase footfall and revenue for your hospitality business. Benefit from the business buck!

    Registering your locations and services with Business Anywhere will give you......

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  • Bidemi Alabi

    Finding & Raising Finance: Increasing Your Chances of Success

    Understanding the various funding options, how they work and which will work best for a business is critical. The finding and......

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  • Richard Fox, Stuart Notholt, John Gelmini and Sue Williams

    Access control. How to secure instant talent only when you need it

    Interim542 provides you with a powerful instant executive resource - but......

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  • Neil Whelan

    Succeed In Ecommerce, Marketing & The Social Web

    Want to succeed in online sales? This seminar explains the absolute fundamentals for succeeding in e-commerce whether you are starting up......

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  • Paula Wynne

    Pimp My Site: How to Become Google's No 1

    Paula’s do—it—yourself training to get your website to No 1 on Google takes a show—and—tell approach with each step explained in......

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  • Paula Wynne

    Pimp My Site: How to use online PR tools to get media attention

    Even if you’re not PR savvy, Paula’s do—it—yourself PR training takes a show—and—tell approach with each step easy to understand, taking......

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  • Andrew Monu

    Lack of Video Killed the SME Star

    It is vital SMEs integrate video into digital marketing strategy. Experts believe, that by 2012, the major search engines may not......

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  • Umesh Perera

    SEO & the Google Dance

    This seminar talks about the importance of SEO and the role it plays in ensuring your website is visible to potential......

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  • Adam Awan

    How to get the most out of the business startup show

    The business start up show is a room full of opportunities. It was here we met our accountant in the Speed......

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  • David Taylor

    How to Build a Million Pound Business

    * Wealth Warning* This session is only for people who want to make a million - if you do not want to......

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  • Mike Southon

    Sales on a Beermat

    Mike’s presentation explains the simple steps any company can take to double their sales immediately without spending money on expensive marketing......

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  • Jonathan Cornthwaite and Jan Vleck

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: How to protect and commercialise your business's most valuable asset!

    An easy-to-understand guide for new businesses to protect innovation and ideas.......

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  • Mark Fahy

    AIM High – The Road to Flotation

    Mark Fahy will provide an analysis of the benefits of flotation and the challenges companies will face on their journey to......

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  • Graham Jones

    A Life as a Locksmith

    A Life as a Locksmith is a half-hour seminar which shows just how successful a small one man locksmithing business can......

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  • Mark Harvey

    Card Payment processing for a more profitable business

    Overview of Card Processing and acceptance both online and face to face. Whether just starting out or an established business, we......

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  • Peter Moore

    The benefits of integrated payment systems and what the future may bring.

    The seminar will deal with the advantages that retailers and hospitality outlets can gain through integrating payment devices with their EPoS......

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  • Marc P Summers

    Automate your Marketing & Systemize your Business

    When we automate processes in our business, things start to work like clock work, then all you need to do is......

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  • Joe White

    How to use e-commerce effectively for business.

    Have you got a great sales idea but don’t know how to make the most money from it? To maximise your......

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  • Liz Barclay

    PR is the new advertising.

    Bill Gates said that if he was down to his last dollar he’d spend it on PR. This seminar looks at......

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  • Cameron McLean

    Taking Your Web Presence to the next Level with Online Payments

    This seminar looks at the changing landscape of online payments and highlights ‘inconvenient truths’ about ecommerce and how you can avoid......

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  • Stuart Cross

    Relentless Growth

    How to lead in your market, accelerate growth and leave the competition behind, whatever the conditions. Many start up businesses succeed......

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  • Nigel Toplis

    Unzip your potential through retail

    As a champion of the franchise sector for decades, Nigel Toplis is among the best qualified to be giving advice to......

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  • Steven Hyde

    Shelter Store: From start up to +£1m sales in 12 months via Google & other online marketing.

    Push worked together with two 25 year old entrepreneurs who spotted a gap in the market for ‘street furniture’. We will......

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  • Saira Khan

    Growing your business or brand through competitions on Facebook.

    In this seminar Saira Khan shows how to cut through the nonsense and waffle surrounding social media and make a clear......

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  • Setti Mulari

    Managing language services efficiently

    This seminar will take a pragmatic approach to managing and procuring language services efficiently. We will look at what to do......

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  • David Malcolm

    Why EPoS systems are so important!

    This seminar examines the benefits of having an EPoS system and the criteria to use when selecting a system. We will......

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  • Maureen Donovan

    Transitioning to the US, made Easy

    The presentation will consist of the most popular business visas used to transition professionals to the U.S. There will be......

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  • Clifford McDowell

    How to succeed in e-commerce

    Come along to this seminar to hear the CEO of Mr Site share his advice on things to consider when you......

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  • Clifford McDowell

    Top 10 tips to web success

    Mr Site’s CEO, Clifford McDowell, will be sharing his top tips for how to succeed online. Amongst other topics, find out......

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  • Flaviano Moreira

    Getting your online customer service right

    Come and find out what Mr Site’s customer service guru, Flaviano Moreira, recommends you should do to get people raving about......

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  • Miriam McGrath

    How to get your business online

    For everyone wanting to get their business onto the world-wide web — whether you want to sell online, showcase your service......

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  • Ian Murray MP

    Real Help for Entrepreneurs with the BIS Select Committee’

    The members of the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee will be on hand to share with you their business experience,......

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  • Maureen Donovan

    Rising to the Top….overcoming life’s challenges and adversity in a woman’s world!

    The presentation will consist of educating and informing women (and men also) of staying focused on their goals and passions while......

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  • Brett Taylor

    London 2012 - Leveraging the Games for Business Advantage

    There will be a plethora of commercial opportunities generated by the London 2012 Olympic Games. Brett Taylor, Chief Executive of the......

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  • Nick Britton

    Securing Finance for Your Business

    In the current climate, finding new sources of investment can be tricky but it isn’t impossible. This seminar covers the different......

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  • Jonathan Oslar & Faraaz Noor

    More than just social networking…

    With the explosion in popularity of social media amongst businesses, greater and greater emphasis is being placed upon having a strong......

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  • Kate Russell

    How to Get the Most out of your Workforce

    Within today's economy OK performance is no longer OK. In this presentation, Kate Russell, one of the UK’s foremost employment and......

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  • Paul Martin

    Revolutionise your SME with a single software solution

    Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions are now affordable to SMEs. This seminar gives an insight to any business, small or medium......

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  • Andrew Jepson

    A new generation of estate agent

    Pointing out that the internet has made the necessity to use high street estate agents to sell property is redundant. Modern......

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  • John Horsley

    Generating Leads, Insights & Business Via The Social Web

    John Horsley will discuss how social networks have created huge opportunities to better understand your customer, what people are saying about......

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  • Thomas Power

    Embracing Social Media in Business

    Embracing Social Media in business is a controversial discussion based on Thomas’s own journey following his prediction that “Twitter can run......

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  • James Caan

    Live Q&A with James Caan

    Audiences can benefit from James’ valuable insight and practical advice on issues such as motivating staff, growing businesses, surviving the recess ...

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  • Alistair Norman

    Learn how to get married to new prospects in 90 days with Inbound Marketing

    Want to outflank your competition, generate leads and sales and grow your online reputation? This seminar focuses on applying inbound marketing whi ...

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  • Myrah Caesar and Naa Boakye

    So what if you dont have money? How to start your business with £100

    One issue that startups grapple with is the issue of startup capital. If you are thinking of starting a business or......

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  • Darren Fell

    Managing your business money

    From his personal experience and knowledge, Darren will be giving advice on protecting your assets, invoicing, liquidity and using technology effectiv ...

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  • Steve Clarke

    “It’s your attitude that determines your altitude” With Steve Clarke of Eureka Sales

    During Steve’s presentation he will draw on his personal experiences in business that helped him take a company from start up......

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  • Caroline Marsh

    Concept to Cash in 90 Days

    How I went from stay-home mum to millionaire in under 12 months. How you can take an idea from concept to......

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  • Eddie Woods

    Developing A Positive Belief Based Safety Culture Within your Organisation.

    Eddie Woods will enlighten you with how cultures form within the workplace, affecting safety, motivation and positivity. Filled with humour and str ...

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  • Sarah Golden

    Why join the British Independent Retailers Association?

    Discover how to access all the services you’ll ever need in your retailing career in one place; from opening doors with......

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  • Azeem Yaqoob

    Build and they will come!.. Will they REALLY?

    Siteminders are at the very forefront of cutting edge technology allowing us to offer AFFORDABLE, unrivalled, digital solutions. We will be......

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  • Neil Robinson

    Banking for your new business & raising finance

    This seminar will cover topics including understanding your business risks and knowing your customer, providing you with useful insights to support ...

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  • Roy Wade

    Out on the Mall: How to get your retail start-up to flourish

    This seminar will look at why shopping centres are great stages for start-up retailers to flourish. We’ll talk you through some......

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  • HM Revenue & Customs

    BECOMING SELF EMPLOYED

    By the end of this session you will know: How to tell HMRC you are self employed, The National Insurance you......

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  • HM Revenue & Customs

    Value Added Tax – The Basics

    This seminar from HMRC tells you all you need to know when registering for VAT. Including the rates of VAT, exemptions,......

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  • Mike Hunter

    Selling overseas: the role of translation and localisation

    The whole world speaks English and will buy my product — so why do I need to think about translation and......

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  • Richard Robinson

    Growing online. Tips and Future Trends From Google

    This session will provide insight and best practices on how to accelerate your business growth through the better use of real......

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  • Andrzej Moyseowicz

    From the Business ‘Next Door’ to a Well Loved Brand

    The rise of social media, search, and digital content has created the perfect brand building cauldron that allows smaller businesses to......

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  • Simon Read

    Pre-employment screening, start as you mean to carry on.

    This seminar gives you an insight into employment screening, a service which helps your business make more informed recruitment decisions. Employment......

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  • Phil Jones

    7 of 137 ways to seriously skyrocket your sales

    Phil is an accomplished and refreshingly different speaker. If you need both motivation and direction then Phil could really help. From......

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  • Phil Jones

    Learning from the Big Boys

    There are countless simple lessons applied by major corporations that bring fantastic results for them. In this seminar, Phil will be......

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  • Jon Knight

    The world of work has changed, have you changed with it?

    Get insight into the issues, challenges and practical interactive and collaborative technologies that are available today to support a natural way......

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  • Geoff Newman

    Successful recruitment strategies

    Fast and inexpensive recruitment of top notch staff — how do you manage it? This seminar will provide a step-by-step guide......

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  • Rob Campbell

    Ten Sources of Cash – when and how to use them to drive business growth

    This seminar will cover several effective methods to support cash-flow (some conventional and some more challenging), without giving up equity. I’ll ...

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  • Sarah Cressall

    Plan your start up for future success - 7 secrets to getting it right

    In this engaging seminar, Sarah Cressall, Founder of the UK’s fastest growing children’s activity franchise, will share with you her 7......

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  • Angus Robertson

    Bouncing Back – A lesson in never giving up

    Angus Robertson owns the UK’s fastest growing green company and counts Tesco, Hilton and 20 government departments among his clients. This......

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  • Andrew Greener

    How to Maximize the Use of Video Online

    This seminar will demonstrate why video is such a powerful marketing tool for any small business that uses its website as......

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  • Claire Chard

    Pearlywhites mobile teeth whitening

    Pearlywhites have been established in the industry since 2006. It is now one of the leading training schools in the UK.......

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  • Adrian Allen

    Trading with China – A Dream or a Nightmare

    The presentation will introduce companies to the opportunities and challenges of both buying and selling into China, particularly relating to the......

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  • Scott Stanford

    LITTLE FISH, BIG POND: ADOPT A MAJOR PLAYER MINDSET ONLINE

    Providing an innovative insight for SMEs and startups to leverage the web for business success, “Little fish, big pond” will explore......

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  • Richard Hurst

    Launching and Developing your catering business through effective marketing

    The three element marketing programme will help any catering business focus their marketing energy and funds efficiently. In this seminar Richard w ...

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  • Chris Cole

    From Scratch to £70 Million

    Chris Cole is one of the UK’s leading Entrepreneurs having grown his recruitment business, Hydrogen, from scratch into a business that......

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  • Matthew Levington and Rod Davies

    The Antidote to the Business Consultant

    As the fastest growing network of business support professionals, Business Doctors......

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  • Georgie Cox and Rod Davies

    The Business Doctors - Antidote to the Dragons’ Den

    Forget the public humiliation of putting your business through the Dragons' Den — come and get some positive support for future......

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  • Brian Binley MP

    Real Help for Entrepreneurs with the BIS Select Committee’

    The members of the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee will be on hand to share with you their business experience,......

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  • Paul Huxen

    Tips for designing your website

    Designing your website can be both an exciting and daunting process when you’re not a web expert — but it really......

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  • NICHOLAS MUTTON

    CREATING EFFICIENCY AND SAVING WITH HOSTED TELEPHONY SERVICES IN BUSINESS

    Hosted telephony services can make business more efficient. The seminar will look at some of the key features that are available......

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  • Anne-Marie Morris MP

    Breaking through – advice for female entrepreneurs from a female entrepreneur in the House of Commons.

    Conservative MP, Anne-Marie will run a one hour workshop in which she will talk about her own experience and difficulties setting......

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  • Chuka Umunna MP

    Thinking big for small businesses – an open dialogue with the Shadow Small Business Minister’

    Come and speak directly to the Shadow Small Business Minister, Chukka Umunna MP, about issues affecting your business — from pre-start-up......

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  • Rachel Elnaugh

    METAPHYSICAL MARKETING

    Rachel will be sharing stories of synchronicity from her entrepreneurial journey and explaining how important energy work is in creating a......

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  • Rachel Elnaugh

    THE FUTURE IS FEMININE

    Rachel will be looking at the breakdown in the old business order and looking at the role of entrepreneurs as change-makers......

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  • Jonathan Elliott

    Increase your margins the easy way

    This seminar will show you how to avoid having poor bottom line results following record sales periods. Jonathan Elliott, Managing Director......

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  • Chris Cole and Jonathan Elliott

    Save money to make money

    Chris Cole and Jonathan Elliott have created a multi million pound......

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  • Dominic List

    Starting from nowhere, getting somewhere.

    Dominic will tell you 25 things you need to know about starting out on your own and will share his story;......

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  • Carly Ward

    THE TOP 7 QUALITIES OF AN ENTREPRENEUR – HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES?]

    Age and money are not barriers to success, anyone can do it! This session keeps things simple — you will determine......

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  • Nigel Botterill

    Botty's Rules

    In this high energy, fast paced, and engaging talk, one of the UK's top entrepreneurs, and founder of thebestof, Nigel Botterill,......

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  • Heather Landau

    Dubai and The Emirates company formation made simple

    Heather will provide an overview of the many options available to set up in Dubai and The Emirates and will take......

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  • Heather Landau

    The dos and don’ts of setting up a company in Europe

    Heather will give you a brief overview of what you need to watch out for when you are looking to set......

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  • Rowan Gormley

    How not to be a dinosaur. The evolution of business models.

    How Naked Wines built a £20 business by re-inventing wine retailing. In this seminar, let Rowan talk you through just how......

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  • UK Trade & Investment speaker on international trade

    Trade and Investment- expanding business potential through exports’

    The talk will cover the potential to business in targeting exports;......

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  • Mark Pattman

    How to save money if your business is international.

    Have you got a Smartphone? Do you often travel on business? Have you ever received a large phone bill that’s taken......

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  • Alex Harrington-Griffin

    Sales Team without the Salary – Using Partnerships for Small Businesses

    Whether you run a florists, accountancy firm or ecommerce business, identifying strategic partners who will promote you and generate warm leads......

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  • Nick Strong

    Why choose a franchise?

    Get a real insight into the pros and cons of franchising and find out if franchising is the right avenue for......

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  • Margot James MP

    Real Help for Entrepreneurs with the BIS Select Committee’

    The members of the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee will be on hand to share with you their business experience,......

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  • Mandy Haberman

    How to take on the big boys and make it big in business

    Mandy Haberman, a successful UK entrepreneur and inventor, talks about her experiences of bringing her invention, The AnywayUp Cup®, to market......

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  • Paul Lindley

    How we grew Ella’s Kitchen from £4m in 2007 to £16.5m in 2010.

    Paul is founder of Ella’s Kitchen — a Sunday Times Fast Track 100 business — that has the aim of making......

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  • Marcie Buxton

    A mosquito in the room. - Developing authentic presence in business.

    In this seminar, you'll be inspired in how to develop your signature presence and take away tools to 'be remarkable', authentic......

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  • Marcie Buxton

    Time waits for no man...or woman – get focused and make the most of your time.

    In this seminar you will discover the ‘desire’ that will drive you towards creating balance, getting focused, taking action and making......

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  • Ann Mary Wardman

    Evaluating a franchise – what to ask the franchisor and what to ask yourself!

    Buying a franchise can be a complicated and daunting process. Learn the key steps to assessing your suitability and what you......

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  • Ann Mary Wardman

    Brand Building – a Case Study

    Businesses and individuals need to build their brand effectively. Knowing who you are and what you stand for is the essence......

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  • Claire Arnold

    Are Mergers and Acquisitions the Right Growth Strategy for your Business

    Claire Arnold of Maxxim Consulting on the Importance of mergers and acquisitions as a way of expanding business...

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  • Clare Rayner

    BE a Retail Champion: 10-steps to retail success

    10-steps to retail success is a methodology design by Clare Rayner, The Retail Champion, to enable retail business owners, whether starting......

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  • Roy Seaman

    The Advantages of Running your Own Business The Franchise Way

    Deciding to run your own business has now become much easier having the “Franchise Option”. Starting your own business on......

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  • Ian Sellman

    Establishing International Routes to Market

    Many businesses are reluctant to expand internationally, worried about the lack of control or uncertain if they will get paid. This......

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  • Celia Donne

    The cost of business – a realistic look at the costs involved in starting your own business

    This seminar will highlight the business costs you may not have even thought about — explaining the main expenses you’ll face......

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  • Jim Scott

    Like getting paid for talking to people?

    In this seminar, Jim Scott of Wall-a-Tac, will reveal how to get results from existing and new customers at the lowest......

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  • Susan Ma

    Meet Apprentice Star Susan Ma

    My journey of successes, mistakes and revelations in business and on the Apprentice....

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  • Rich Wagner

    The Power of Electronic Banking: Payment solutions and Business prepaid cards to help improve cash management streamline administration and control ex

    Join Rich Wagner, for an insightful perspective into the power of payment solutions and Business prepaid cards specifically tailored for the......

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  • Gerald Kelly

    SM Utilities

    The current economic climate presents a challenging time for all new and existing businesses. To survive, grow and succeed we all......

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  • Chris Cotton

    Doing Business in China: the Opportunity & the Challenge

    The opportunities for British business in China are vast, varied and growing, and the importance of the market is increasingly recognised......

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  • Robert Hurley

    Trade and Investment- expanding business potential through exports’

    If you are thinking about exporting, or are already exporting as part of your business, this interactive session is a unique......

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  • Anneesh Elizabeth

    Business Psychology For High Income, High Influence and High Impact

    Anneesh Elizabeth, a recognised and respected business psychologist, will be sharing Business Psychology strategies and a simple 6-figure business mod...

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  • Andrew Hawley

    Increase Profits and Decrease Your Carbon Footprint with Voltage Management Techniques

    In these competitive times, it’s vitally important that every aspect of your business is managed at an optimum level. Management of......

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  • Gavin Payne

    Don’t Do Dull: A creative approach to business videos.

    Gavin Payne, Managing Director of Walking Forward Media gives his view on using video for business, creatively and effectively. With the......

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  • Guy Rigby

    From Vision to Exit: climbing the ladder to business success

    There are many differences between a good business and a great business, but they aren’t beyond a business leader’s control. In......

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  • Barry O’Connell

    A Service Leaver’s view to business start up

    I served as a Royal Marines Commando for 12 years before deciding to leave the military to run my business full......

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  • Jim Leese

    A Service Leaver’s view to business start up

    Are you a Service Leaver or still serving and are you thinking of setting up a business? This presentation provides......

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  • Lisa Rout

    Understanding Franchising

    This short seminar will give you an insight into the world of franchising. What is franchising? What kind of franchise businesses......

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  • Iain Scott

    “From Civvy Street to Entrepreneur”- How to make your journey from Employee to Entrepreneur easier and faster.

    There is a big difference in thinking and acting like an employee and thinking and acting like an entrepreneur . You......

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  • Iain Scott

    “Dogs ,Wild Cats ,Cash Cows and Stars” How to find out if your product or service will fly or fail!

    Ask any successful sales or marketing person and they will tell you the same thing. What you thought was going to......

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  • Frank Titley

    Successful Business Planning for Beginners

    An effective business plan is essential for articulating a clear and convincing vision of your business opportunity. The importance of an......

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  • Ross Marshall

    £0 to a turnover of £50 million in 2010: How Ross Marshalls built London’s fastest growing private company in 6 years

    How did Your Golf Travel go from £30,000 in the red to £50 million turnover in just six years? Founder Ross......

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