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BUSINESS WEST – CONNECTING BUSINESSES BUSINESS WEST EVENTS


NETWORKING & SEMINARS Participate in a strong and lively business community where you can share ideas, identify new opportunities and generate new leads for your business.


TRAINING COURSES


Gain skills, improve your existing ones or just learn something new


Technology & Innovation in China 7 July


– Emerging Opportunities Date: Time:


09:30 – 12:00


Venue: Yeovil Innovation Centre, Copse Road, BA22 6RN Free


Cost:


Expert speakers and business advisors will be on hand for those wanting more information about potential business opportunities in China.


Business Planning and Finance for 27 July


Startups in Bristol Date: Time:


10:00 – 16:00


IN FOCUS:VIRGIN STARTUP MEETUP –MARKETING: HOW TO


GET YOUR BUSINESS NOTICED DATE: 8 August TIME:


17:30 – 19:30


VENUE: Watershed, 1 Canon’s Road, Bristol, BS1 5TX COST:


£10, £5 early bird


How do you get shares on your Facebook posts, likes on Instagram and retweets on Twitter? How do you get talked about in newspapers and blogged about by influencers in your industry? This event, part of a series of new monthly meetup networking events designed to help budding Bristol entrepreneurs, will bring together people who have launched businesses and managed to create a furore among fans and customers from day one. They will be on hand to reveal the stories of how they did it and give tips on how you can do the same.


Get Fit For Business: 14 July


07:30 – 09:00


Networking Breakfast Date: Time:


Venue: Kingswood School Sports Pavillion, Upper Playing Fields, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5RG £10.65 + VAT


Cost:


This event provides a platform to find out about new business opportunities and to raise the profile of your business.


Networking and Nibbles with 3 August


18.00 – 19.45


Venue: Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa, Colerne, Wiltshire, SN14 8AZ


Cost:


£10.65 + VAT (members) £12.65 + VAT (non members)


Come along and enjoy an evening of informal networking and giant garden games in the beautiful gardens at Lucknam Park.


the Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa Date: Time:


Chamber Networking Breakfast 4 August


– Bristol Date: Time:


Cost: 07:30 – 09:30


Venue: Bordeaux Quay, V Shed, Canons Way, Bristol, BS1 5UH


£11 + VAT (members) £20 + VAT (non-members)


Held at Bordeaux Quay on Bristol’s harbourside, we’ve structured our networking breakfast to give you the greatest chance of effective networking.


Bristol Doors Open Day Date: Time:


10-11 September 10:00 – 16:00


Venue: City-wide Cost:


Free


Bristol Doors Open Day is a once-a-year chance to look behind closed doors and discover the city’s hidden treasures. To find out more visit


www.bristoldoorsopenday.org.uk To book, call 01275 370849 or visit www.businesswest.co.uk/events


Venue: Leigh Court, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, BS8 3RA £48


Cost:


You’ll receive a copy of the templates that will tick the right boxes with investors and lenders, and there’s an opportunity to network with like-minded people and discuss your start up business goals in a supportive environment.


Business Planning and Finance for 30 August


Startups in Swindon Date: Time:


10:00 – 16:00


Venue: Park House, Church Pl, Swindon, SN1 5ED £48


Cost:


Designed to support potential and new entrepreneurs, this in-depth workshop helps to create and develop robust, investment-ready business plans and financial forecasts.


Using Documentary Letters of 21 September


Credit, Drafts and Bills Date: Time:


09:15 – 16:15


Venue: Leigh Court, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, BS8 3RA


Cost: £350 + VAT


This course will examine the export documentation process in detail and offer guidance on how to guarantee payments for your payments.


MPD Introduction to Med Tech 27 September


Project Management Date: Time:


09:30 – 16:00


Venue: Leigh Court, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, BS8 3RA


Cost: £205 + VAT


With increasing pressures on healthcare businesses to get to market quicker, managing your projects effectively has never been more important.


For a full listing of Business West training courses and to book your place, visit www.businesswest.co.uk/training


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