Hosted by Great Yarmouth Borough Council in association with the New Anglia Growth Hub this informal on line event will provide more information on the key grant schemes that available in the Borough. Paul Gardner will explain how the Council’s Winter Adaptation Grant could help hospitality businesses prepare to trade in the coming months. Glen Moore will also run through the key grants available from the Growth Hub that can help businesses survive, grow, expand and diversify during these challenging times. There will be plenty of time for Q&As as well as top tips and advice to help you through the application process.
Who Should Attend: CEOs, CFOs, MDs, Owners, Partners, Finance Officers, Accountants, Senior Managers/Budget Holders. What Can I Expect: Having attended this session you will know more about grant funding, what makes a good application, how to avoid the common pitfalls and whether a grant could help your business achieve your business objectives.
You’re invited to join us for our five-part Insight Day webinar series, that continues on Thursday 15th October.
Running a business isn’t always easy at the best of times, and in the current climate it can be harder than ever. That’s why, after its success during lockdown, we’re bringing Insight Day back. This time, with a series of webinars that will help to support and assist with a variety of essential topics when it comes to digitally marketing your business.
The third topic that will be covered within this series is ‘Email Marketing’. In this session we’ll look at why it’s such a valuable tool to engage existing and potential customers, offer advice and tips on how to start growing an email list, and break down the anatomy of an email that delivers results. We’ll also cover tips on email design and personalised content, the importance of spam testing, the benefits of crafting a strong subject line, as well as an in-depth explanation on reporting and improving campaigns.
We’ll be running two sessions on the day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. You can choose your preferred time upon registration.
Are you looking to Secure cash flow quickly so your business is always protected and has the resources needed to grow?
On the webinar on Wednesday 28th October I will be covering the Finance Sector from our seven sector Orbit and I am joined by expert speakers David Melloy – Ascot Lloyd IFA and Simon Hall – Saffery Champness Accountants so you will leave with a wealth of tips and knowledge to improve and control your business finance.
Bright Business Advice has teamed up with Opportunity Peterborough and the Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce to help you support you and ensuring you are stronger and protected against any future recession or crippling downturn.
On 30th October Rachel Reeves announced changes to Business Asset Disposal Relief which will see the tax charged on business sales increase by up to 80% over the next couple of years. While tax at 18% is hardly disastrous it has brought succession planning higher up the list of priorities for many business owners.
In this session we will be looking at the main exit routes for business owners in particular looking at the advantages and disadvantages of Employee Ownership Trusts.
Richard Ross will open the session with a discussion identifying the steps to prepare for the transfer of a business ownership. This will be followed by Mark Garner who will share his experience of both acquiring and selling businesses.
After the break, We will hear from John Kahn and Katie Harman who will consider the pros and cons of Employee Ownership Trusts.
The session will conclude with an opportunity for questions and general discussion.
Agenda:
Introductions
Business Succession and Exit Strategy overview
Richard Ross
Realising Business Value – a dispatch from the front line
Mark Garner
Comfort Break
Employee Ownership Trusts – why they deserve a closer look
John Kahn – Principal Associate Mills and Reeve
Katie Harman – Associate Mills & Reeve
Group discussions
Questions and Close
About our Guest Speakers:
Mark Garner started his professional career in corporate finance, advising clients of a regional accountancy firm on mergers and acquisitions. He has since acquired, developed and exited several businesses, is an experienced chairman and non-executive director and has a wealth of experience in building and realising business value.
John Kahn is a corporate tax lawyer with a particular focus on employee ownership trusts, employee buyouts and employee share schemes and options. John also specialises in the tax aspects of M&A transactions, (including with respect to warranty and indemnity insurance) and employment tax matters.
Katie Harman is a corporate tax solicitor who advises on a wide range of tax matters, such as corporate M&A deals, employee ownership trusts, and real estate tax issues
Discover all the amazing ways businesses here in Norfolk are innovating with our new network, and get ideas for how you can, too.
About this Event
Join us to hear from Norfolk County Council’s Chief Technical Officer Kurt Frary and his team about the Norfolk businesses already seeing the benefits from our industry-leading new sensor network.
This session will show you how we’re already using this innovative tech, and how you can sign up and benefit from it, too. There will also be a discussion on opportunities to prototype and design solutions.
In September we officially launched the Norfolk and Suffolk Innovation Network, the largest public sector long-range wide-area network (LoRaWAN) deployment in the UK.
If you have any questions, you can contact our innovation team by emailing in@norfolk.gov.uk
Joining the event
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In this Tiger Eye Halloween-themed session, our presenter David Bullock is going to explore:
How the global Covid-19 pandemic has affected the way we work with data
How WFH could pose a risk to your firm’s security
How you can protect yourself from deadly data breaches
We’re also going to be offering you some practical advice on email protection and showing you our email security tools in action, too.
During the session, we will highlight:
Mimecast for Cyber Resilience
Tessian for Human Layer Security
DocsCorp’s CleanDocs for the Smart Way to Send
To attend the session, please visit the Tiger Eye webinars pageon our website and enter your details, or click the ‘Book Now‘ link in this listing.
Please note that we will not be hosting a Q&A for this session, but if you have a question that you would like to ask our team, please just contact us via our website. We’d love to hear from you, and we’d be happy to help.
Have you got an idea you want to turn into a reality? Understand your first steps to make it happen quicker, cheaper and more effectively!
Have you got an idea you’ve always wanted to turn into a business?
Perhaps something that will make yours and many other people’s lives easier?
But how can we start a successful business with limited resources and limited experience?
We can use the Lean Startup methodology, which seeks to create and test assumptions – allowing us to create a solution that perfectly aligns with our customers’ needs.
Starting a business can be daunting, especially when starting out alone or in a very small team. Activate has been designed to help you work through a plan of action in a more interactive and interesting way.
In our full series, which can be delivered on a 1-to-1 basis, or ‘in the classroom’ when normality resumes, covers the following:
How to Articulate and Develop your Ideas
Understanding your Customers
Creating an Effective Product/Service
Identifying and Mitigating Risks
Building a Business Model
In this webinar we will introduce the key lessons of the Lean Startup method and how it can be used to develop ideas; relevant whether you’re looking to extend your product line, or starting a business !
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“Really good course, very engaging + helped me focus my efforts”
“Great sessions, the trainers were involved and helped each of us with our journeys. Great helping others, helps to broaden & strengthen perspectives”
Join the experts at MHA Larking Gowen, with guest speakers from Barclays Business, for a webinar on planning for international trade post Brexit. Updating you on the latest issues, what it may mean for you, and discover more about trading internationally, how to unlock opportunities and identify the potential benefits.
Join us for the second episode in our insight webinar series. In these webinars, we interview local business leaders, and talk about how they’ve coped during the pandemic. The guests will be sharing their views and experiences in business over recent months and how they are looking forwards.
Aimed at business leaders across all sectors, these FREE to join webinars will give you powerful and bite-sized information to take away to your own business.
Join us on Tuesday, 15 December, when MHA Larking Gowen partner, Ian Fitch, will host an interview and Q&A with Robert Hughes, from Hughes Electrical.
Digital Surgery is a knowledge hub for sharing unique insights from thought leaders and experts like you. Our mission is to provide marketing professionals with practical knowledge and expertise that they can use to make their business better for themselves, their employees, and their customers.
“Learn something this morning that you can start doing this afternoon.”
Digital Surgery are excited to be kicking off the New Year with their next webinar discussing how to maximise your case studies
The presentation will be held by Amanda Bunn from Luminous PR.
Presentations will last approx 15 minutes, with a short Q&A after.
We’re delighted to announce dates for our next ‘Boost You’ six week online course.
We’ve all heard so much about how important it is to lose weight and support our immune system in response to Covid 19 – and this six week online course will do just that! If you’re looking to take control of your eating, feel energised and lose weight this course is the right place for you!
We’ll be looking at a whole wealth of lifestyle changes we can put in place, and introducing you to the KETOGENIC lifestyle – you’ll learn about an eating plan that is not just about sustainable weight loss without hunger and cravings, but you’ll effortlessly transition to a healthy lifestyle and have increased energy.
Following on from the launch of our first ‘Boost You!’ course and all the wonderful feedback from our delegates, we’re delighted to now be offering places on our next 6 week course which starts on the 9th January 2020. Places are limited to 8 per course.
Weekly group webinar
1-2-1 weekly phone consultation
Access to a closed Facebook page for daily recipes, tips, videos and interactive support
Introducing you to and supporting you on the ketogenic lifestyle – the science, and why it works
We are delighted to have dates of our next ‘Boost You’ 6 week virtual course in our calendar commencing on Saturday, 6th March.
If this is something you may be interested in Kate and I would like to invite you to join us on one of our two FREE Taster Sessions where we’ll be introducing ourselves and the course. You can get to know us, ask some questions and see if our course is right for you.
The course is rolled out over six weeks of webinars, 1-2-1 weekly meetings and an informative closed group facility, and is all about taking control of your health (and your appetite!) and launching you onto a journey of optimum self care and weight loss. We’ll introduce you to the ‘ketogenic’ lifestyle, guide you and explain why it works!
Then if you like us, join us and a group of like-minded women in a safe, supportive webinar each Saturday morning for a structured, informative but friendly and interactive programme.
Get in touch to book your place either on taster, or on the course iteself.