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05/07/2023
Over four years, a funding programme has helped 92 businesses in Sandwell with face-to-face support and, in many cases, grant funding.
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Think Sandwell organises and participates in a number of events throughout the year.
The events range from breakfast seminars and trade masterclasses, and are held regularly in and around Sandwell.
View our events calendar below.
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02/12/2015
The Black Country Growth Hub is pleased to invite you to a FREE new business start-up seminar. These events run each month across the Black Country to provide tailored help and support. They are specifically designed for individuals who want to set up and run their own successful new business. Each will cover a variety of aspects, including:
Is it right for you?
Business planning
Legal status and legalities
Taxation
Next steps
Aimed at individuals thinking of, or just starting a potential business, the seminars offer a structured approach to identifying opportunities, planning for success and ensuring a better chance of survival.
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04/12/2015
Join the Business Growth Service at a free breakfast meeting at Telford & Wrekin Growth Hub where procurement specialists COGS will explain how you can significantly improve your businesses ability to tender for work within Shropshire and take advantage of the considerable business opportunity available.
Click here (http://www.cogsatwork.co.uk/case-studies) to read how COGS has helped other sme businesses in the area.
The Business Growth Service will also provide an update on the support they can provide and open to questions on grant accessibility.
Places are limited and will be based on a first come first serve basis.
Secure your free place by emailing zoe.heather@mymas.org
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07/12/2015
Attend this free event and get an overview of the Australian economy, and gain an understanding of the opportunities available and issues you need to be aware of in exporting to, and setting up in Australia at this hour long seminar.
You can also book a 1:1 meeting with Andrew Beveridge, UKTI Senior Trade Development Manager, Natural Resources, British Consulate, Perth, Australia.
To read more about this event being run by the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and UKti and register - log onto Eventbrite below
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10/12/2015
On Thursday 10 December the WMG SME Group based at the University of Warwick is hosting a free one-day conference/workshop to help SME manufacturers better understand how technology can be used to boost productivity and output. It will take place at the International Institute for Product and Service Innovation in Coventry.
You can find out everything you need to know and register to attend at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/smart-manufacturing-tools-and-technologies-to-boost-productivity-tickets-19076917574.
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11/12/2015
The next Boardroom Buddies Festive Networking Lunch is scheduled for 12pm-2pm on 11th December 2015 at Stourbridge Golf Club.
At Boardroom Buddies lunches, you will be seated next to business owners that are considered great connections for you. A 2 course lunch is also provided at around 12:30pm.
The guest speaker this time will be Todd from Spaghetti Agency who will discuss 'What You Can Learn from the Mr Men about Social Media'.
To book your place, for the cost of £25.00 please use this link;
05/07/2023
Over four years, a funding programme has helped 92 businesses in Sandwell with face-to-face support and, in many cases, grant funding.