Events

  • Essential Leadership – Taster & Information Session

    Are you a new business leader, someone who aims to move to a leadership role in the next two to three years, or the leader of a business that's in the early stages of growth? If so, the Essential Leadership programme could be for you. You can join our taster session, which will give an […]

  • Managing the growth of your small business

    Starting a venture is one thing, growing it is another. Scaling effectively can be one of the most challenging aspects, with mis-managed growth often leading to downfall after so much time, effort and money has been invested. So if you are a business owner that has started to see growth, this webinar will help you to […]

  • Growth Leadership – Taster Session

    Are you a leader of a business with planned growth aspirations, a leader looking to build on previous leadership development over the next two to three years, or the leader of a business that's in the early stages of growth? If so, the Growth Leadership programme could be for you. You can join our taster […]

  • The essential guide to Trade Fairs

    If you’re thinking about selling wholesale via trade shows and not sure where to start, this session will help you understand what’s involved and how to get started. You’ll learn more about: • How to choose your stand • What you need to think about when setting up • Pricing and marketing yourself • Navigating […]

  • Delivering profit to drive growth

    The course covers financial analysis, strategic decision-making, resource allocation, and the role of innovation and scalability in leveraging profit for long-term success. We will cover: Getting to know your financials Controlling growth Improving decision making Opportunities Cash is king Controlling change Pricing strategies for maximum profit Measuring profit

  • A step-by-step guide to building your business plan

    New and established businesses will require a business plan for getting a loan, grant or just to consider the direction they wish to go in. This webinar will teach you what you need to include and how. We will walk you through what should be included within a business plan, how a business plan is […]

  • Ready, Steady, Grow: How to Expand Your Business

    This workshop will take place online via Zoom. Joining instructions will be shared with you once you have reserved your space. Ready to accelerate your business growth but unsure where to begin? Look no further than our Ready Steady Grow workshop focused on accelerating business growth. Led by experienced business advisers, this session is designed […]

  • Cyber security for your small business

    Around 83% of small and medium-sized businesses are not financially prepared to recover from a cyber attack -  which could mean going out of business. This event aims to introduce start-ups and new businesses to the risks they face and provide top tips on how to avoid some common threats, protect their organisation and enable […]

  • How to generate and increase sales

    Sales are the lifeblood of every business. This webinar focuses on a pragmatic approach to sales strategy and delivery and is designed to fit with the needs of small businesses in both B2C and B2B environments. We will cover: Why a clear understanding of what an ideal customer looks like, and a good understanding of […]

  • Understanding Process Improvement Training

    ETZ Ltd 53 Blenheim Place, Aberdeen

    Join our Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) on 11 June 2024, from 9:30am to 12:00 noon, for a free Lean Breakfast Workshop at W-Zero-1 collaboration space at ETZ, Aberdeen, which will provide you with the tools to support you through the Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme’s Process Excellence requirements. The series is designed to […]

  • Growth Leadership – Taster Session

    Are you a leader of a business with planned growth aspirations, a leader looking to build on previous leadership development over the next two to three years, or the leader of a business that's in the early stages of growth? If so, the Growth Leadership programme could be for you. You can join our taster […]

  • Essential Leadership – Taster & Information Session

    Are you a new business leader, someone who aims to move to a leadership role in the next two to three years, or the leader of a business that's in the early stages of growth? If so, the Essential Leadership programme could be for you. You can join our taster session, which will give an […]

  • Precision Medicine Opportunities in the USA

    This webinar is delivered in partnership with healthcare market specialists, AVIA, and will empower companies involved in Precision Medicine & Data-Driven Healthcare to increase market awareness and improve understanding of health systems, potential customers and investors in this $25 billion marketplace.

  • An introduction to business strategy

    This webinar is practical, outcome driven, and designed to fit with the needs of small businesses in both B2C and B2B environments. It will help you develop a strategically led approach that can turbo charge business growth, identify the core growth strategy(ies) that are right for your business, and develop an action plan. We will […]

  • Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill

    The Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill was first introduced to Parliament in 2022. It is the first major piece of data protection legislation since the UK left the EU, but the legislative approval process was paused to enable collaboration and input from business leaders and data experts. The latest version of the bill, […]

  • Delivering profit to drive growth

    The course covers financial analysis, strategic decision-making, resource allocation, and the role of innovation and scalability in leveraging profit for long-term success. We will cover: Getting to know your financials Controlling growth Improving decision making Opportunities Cash is king Controlling change Pricing strategies for maximum profit Measuring profit

  • Ready, Steady, Grow: How to Expand Your Business

    Ready to accelerate your business growth but unsure where to begin? Look no further than our Ready Steady Grow workshop focused on accelerating business growth. Led by experienced business advisers, this session is designed to help you identify your growth potential and create a roadmap for success. Through collaborative discussions with like-minded businesses, you’ll gain […]

  • Build your Business Confidence in Tourism

    Strathmore Rugby Club Inchmacoble Park, Forfar

    Do you feel your business confidence could use a boost? This is your chance to enhance your tourism expertise with professional support. This course is designed for individuals who understand the importance of working on their business, not just in it. In the initial masterclass you will be encouraged to audit your own business or […]

  • Circular Communities Toolkit Launch

    The circular economy can bring with it many advantages beyond just being better for our environment. With the launch of the Circular Communities Toolkit, find out how your local area can get involved and what the benefits could be for your communities! Co-presented by Kimberley Guthrie, Chief Officer, Scotland’s Towns Partnership with Deborah Mooney, Consultant […]

  • Summer School 2024: Innovation in Town and City Climate Action

    University of Strathclyde 99 George Street, Glasgow

    The Glasgow Climate Pact, signed at COP26, was a step forward in our effort to tackle climate change. But there are serious concerns that it is not enough. While the Glasgow Climate Pact gives guidelines on how we tackle climate change, it’s not legally binding. A clear sign that we are not moving fast enough […]