In this webinar, Richard Tamlyn explains clearly how invoice finance works, the benefits it can offer your business and how you can implement it in a way that supports growth, frees up cash flow and gives you flexibility – without needing to wait for payments. Topics covered in this session: What invoice finance is and […]
Open to all Scottish tourism business. Join us for an insightful session designed to help you maximise your impact in the inclusive tourism market. We’ll explore: Current market insights from Sarah Muir, Product Manager (Abbey UK), a travel intermediary working directly with clients seeking inclusive holiday experiences. Learn what information these customers need to confidently […]
Hosted by Scotland’s Migration Service, this free webinar will help employers in Scotland understand the changes made to the Skilled Worker visa route in July 2025. You will hear from legal experts on how these changes affect recruitment and how your organisation can continue to access skilled international talent. This session will offer practical, legally […]
In these two Tech Hub bootcamps, we're joined by Jonathan Dowden and Chris Downing, two industry experts from Sage. They'll provide practical advice for small business owners on financial reporting and Making Tax Digital (MTD). 1pm to 2pm | Financial reporting with Jonathan Dowden Find out how to become more confident in your financial reporting […]
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 […]
Have you considered a succession plan for your business? Have you considered selling your business to an employee ownership trust? It’s never too early to start thinking about your options. Employee ownership is fast becoming the preferred exit route for business owners. Attend this free online workshop to learn how employee ownership offers a tax […]
Don’t miss this essential workshop for food and drink manufacturers in Angus. If you're a small producer or a growing operation, there's something here for everyone! During these two sessions, you'll gain practical tools and insights to streamline your processes, improve product safety, and boost efficiency, without breaking the bank. Session 1: Efficiency in Every […]
AI isn't just for big tech companies – it's now an affordable, practical tool for every small business. In this 30-minute session led by Jacob Colton, we'll strip away the jargon and give you ideas on how AI can save you hours of work and help grow your revenue. You'll hear about AI tools you […]
Get advice on how to pitch your business to a travel distribution partner and create a handy product sheet. Learn how to focus on your key selling points, tailor your message to different audiences, and create variety in your delivery. Ideal for those looking to start building relationships with travel distribution partners and attend trade […]
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 […]
Excel – "can't live without it" or "can't understand what the fuss is about"? Excel is a fantastic tool to organise information in a clear way – think of it as a simple CRM, sales data or a way to manage your social media schedule. And it doesn't have to be an overwhelming list that […]
Join us as we take a further, more detailed look at how the Google search engines indexes and ranks websites based on a number of external (off-page) and technical factors. Implementing this learning will increase your chances of customers discovering your business through Google - the world’s leading research tool. We will cover: How to […]
Great leaders focus on the road ahead, not clearing up what's already passed. In this session led by Abi Phillips, we'll explore how outsourcing helps you step out of the weeds and lead from the front. From virtual assistants to accountants and specialist freelancers, you'll learn how to identify the right tasks to delegate, choose […]
Thinking about using Instagram to communicate with existing and potential customers? Want to showcase your products or services using it? During this webinar we will cover: Getting the setup right and benefitting from the available business tools Best practice profiles, and some strategies to help your business stand out from the crowd The types of […]
This webinar will guide you through the steps needed to create an effective digital marketing strategy, ensuring you focus on the right tactics to meet your business objectives and goals. We will cover: The importance of planning your digital marketing activities Building your plan around a simple framework Conducting a situational analysis (and understanding customers […]
Join Debbie and Amy to discuss the tricky issue of assessing employment status and why it’s important. The webinar will include: The differences between self-employment, worker and employment status (employment rights, tax position and right to bring employment claims) Why it’s important to identify the correct employment status, particularly the importance of ensuring that an […]
This webinar will provide you with the knowledge and understanding you need to create a blog that promotes your business. We will cover: What a 'blog' is, how to set one up and what it takes to make them work Other small and medium sized businesses who already blog successfully and what you can learn […]
This event is part of a series of THRIVE+ skills development events delivered by experienced industry trainers. Key topics: 1. Introduction to ESG and Sustainability Terminology a. Understanding carbon footprint, carbon neutral, net zero, and other essential sustainability terms. b. The importance of sustainability for food & drink businesses and why ESG practices matter. 2. Sustainable Packaging […]
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
