Are you a start-up looking for free business support and are a District based entrepreneur, micro business or SME trading for less than 18 months in any sector and are looking for the right people with the right knowledge to help you? Or if you’ve launched a business in the last 18 months and need support to grow this masterclass is for you.
This course is delivered through De Montfort University’s Crucible programme, which has run for the past 10 years winning awards for its innovative approach to entrepreneurship training, helping scores of entrepreneurs achieve their business success. It will equip you with the skills development and growth and covers:
* Marketing.
* Intellectual Property
* Project Management
* Ideas generation
* And everything you need to support your business to the next level!
The event will be held in person at Blaby District Council offices on 24 and 25 March 2025 between 09:00 and 17:00 refreshments will be included. It is FREE of charge because costs are covered by UKSPF and ordinarily would be charged at £300.00 per person.
Expressions of interest should be sent to enterprisingblaby@blaby.gov.uk and the closing date to apply is 24 February 2025, places are limited to 20 and offered to those that fit the criteria* on a first come, first served basis!
In the first instance please confirm:
* Name
* Business name
* Email address
* Telephone number
In a few words, please could describe:
* Why are you establishing the business, what are your drivers?
* Are you currently trading or not? How long have you been trading?
* What are your intensions for the future; family company/ pass on to the next generation, building to exit, create franchises?
* Do you intend to expand in the district, expand nationwide etc?
This course is limited to 20 places and therefore Blaby District Council will prioritise businesses that have been trading for less than 18 months.
Thank you for expressing an interest in the course, we will be back in contact shortly.
Criteria a start-up looking for business support and are a Blaby District based entrepreneur, micro business or SME trading for less than 18 months in any sector.
