This session wil help you take a step back, get clear on what truly matters, and create a version of balance that works for the life you want to live. We’ll explore: What balance really means (and what it doesn’t) How to redefine busy and start considering your energy Simple tools to help manage your […]
This webinar will provide you with information, direction and support on a range of topics, including: Planning (before you start, & once you are up and running) The personal benefits of working for yourself How to make sure your idea is viable and sustainable How to research your market and market your business How to identify who your customers are Staffing Funding How […]
Scotland’s Towns Partnership is delighted to invite key partners and stakeholders to a focused summer session, spotlighting the pivotal role of responsible tourism in driving forward Scotland’s local economies and place-based investment. With a deepening emphasis on sustainable development, this event will explore how tourism strategies can not only align with but actively enhance the […]
Morgan O' Neill, Director of Data Protection Services, will discuss common risks and data protection challenges that arise within the workplace. From data breaches to Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), potential issues that can arise via use of messaging apps, and the benefits and risks of increased use of Gen AI tools, Morgan will discuss […]
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 […]
Whatever your reasons may be for considering being your own boss, we are here to support you and help you decide if this is the right path for you. We will cover: Personal finance Planning – how much do you need to earn? Researching your market – who your customers are, understanding your competition and […]
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
Canva is an all-in-one online design tool that makes it simple to create graphics, edit photos/videos and write content. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to navigate Canva with confidence, starting with a broad overview of what you can create and do with Canva including a live demonstration of the Canva Editor. We’ll then explore […]
This webinar is for those who are entering business for the first time or require an understanding of what is involved in financially managing a business, including basic bookkeeping, and creating a profit and loss account. You will also get an understanding of what expenses the business can claim and then how to fund your […]
Faire is the world’s largest wholesale marketplace. It helps independent retailers discover bestsellers and supports brands to connect with those retailers, while simplifying wholesale operations. Faire already works with hundreds of independent retailers and brands across Scotland. It’s partnering with Scottish Enterprise to ensure both retailers and brands feel supported on the platform. You’ll learn: […]
This comprehensive masterclass will immerse you in the world of AI and prompt engineering. Prompt engineering is the term used for the way you craft your questions or tasks – the ‘prompts’ – for AI models to get the best results. If you're looking to save time, improve communication, and stay ahead of the competition […]
Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm’s offshore construction will soon kick-off, with the team working out of Montrose Port in Angus, also to be home of the project’s operations and maintenance base. Inch Cape will also work from ports at both Leith and Dundee for foundation and turbine marshalling. To ensure local companies are aware of […]
TikTok and Instagram Reels aren’t just for dance trends and lip-synching videos, they can also be a fantastic opportunity to engage with your customers and increase the reach of your business online. Learn how to create bitesize video content for more effective business communication on two of the most popular social platforms. We will cover: […]
The Scottish agricultural sector is facing one of the biggest shifts in legislative and budgetary frameworks in a generation. From proposed changes to the Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs from Inheritance Tax, to the ongoing Land Reform (Scotland) Bill, there are big challenges on the horizon. Join experts from Thorntons’ Land and Rural Business team […]
Whether you’re looking to hire your first employee, looking to review your workplace policies or dealing with complex employee issues – no challenge is too big or too small. Once you have booked your space online, one of our team will be in touch to discuss an appointment time with you and send you further […]
This webinar will define what a brand is (and is not) and explain how it is more than just creating a logo. We will explore how a business can use their brand to show its identity, purpose, personality, message, and values in order to stand out from competitors, build a loyal customer base and make […]
This powerful session is designed to show you how to develop self-compassion in a way that will help you grow personally, and professionally. We’ll explore: What self-compassion really is The hidden cost of your inner critic Why being kind to yourself helps you achieve more, not less Simple practices to build a healthier relationship with […]
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 […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme for a talk on how to achieve increased profitability in an agritourism enterprise from Colin McNally, Finance Expert. We will hear how using data to inform decision making has helped Monitor Farmer, David McMiken, make positive changes to the Ernespie Agritourism business including introducing a new enterprise. We will […]
When budgets are tight, it can be difficult to find the funds for marketing. This webinar will offer marketing tips and advice that you can then use across your business - without bursting the bank. We will look at: How marketing extends way beyond what most businesses consider it to be and how it provides […]
