Accredited Lean training focused on how to apply Lean principles in the real world. It applies to every kind of business, changing how you look at yourself and your organisation - businesses will be able to apply the principles and knowledge immediately to their work environment.

During the two-day course, individuals will learn to recognise waste (wasted time, wasted effort, wasted money, wasted resources) and understand the roadmap to optimise processes in a targeted manner.

On completion of this course you will achieve a certificate of participation.

Date: Tuesday 12th November

Time: 9.30 am - 1 pm

Location: Online

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

A comprehensive one-day workshop designed exclusively for entrepreneurs aiming to strengthen their financial management skills in a bid to grow their business and/or attract investment. This workshop will provide you with essential knowledge and practical insights to manage your finances effectively, drive business growth, and attract potential investors.

Date: Wednesday 13th November  

Time: 10 am - 4 pm

Location: Luton Campus, University of Bedfordshire 

Target Audience

• Early-stage entrepreneurs
• Growth-stage businesses
• Small business owners
• Start-up founders

Key Learning Objectives: Participants will learn

• Understanding Financial Statements: How to interpret and analyse income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Financial Planning & Budgeting: How to create realistic financial projections and budgets to guide your business decisions.
• Cash Flow Management: Discover strategies to maintain a healthy cash flow, manage working capital efficiently, and avoid cash flow pitfalls.
• Managerial Decision Making: Learn how to make better financial decisions that will grow your business
• Investment Readiness: Understand how to prepare for and attract funding into your business

Workshop Highlights

• Real-world case studies and examples
• Hands-on exercises and group activities
• Networking opportunities with like-minded entrepreneurs

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

We offer practical and interactive workshops that will teach you the skills and strategies you need to succeed in securing funding. You will also get access to our network of experts and peers who can help you with your funding challenges.

We will explore the following topics:

• How to write strong funding applications and tender responses – including:
  • Reviewing the, often overlooked, fundamentals for applications & bids
  • Writing style - how to write concise and clear applications and bids
  • Need and demand – how to demonstrate your project is needed & wanted
  • Innovation – why is your project different and why does this matter
  • Fit, outputs & outcomes – what difference is your project going to make
  • Risk – how to assess and mitigate risks
  • Track record – how to show your best history as a supplier & deliverer
  • KPI’s and measurement – how to monitor your project & measure impact
  • Costing – how to cost proposals
• Searching for funding and tenders - how to find new opportunities for your business
• Collaborations and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – when these can be useful and how to set these up
• When not to apply – are there times when “not applying” is the best approach for your business?
• Dealing with rejection? – how to find the positives and use feedback to improve your future applications
• Toolkit – some useful documents and guidance to help you improve your bid writing skills

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

Accredited Lean training focused on how to apply Lean principles in the real world. It applies to every kind of business, changing how you look at yourself and your organisation - businesses will be able to apply the principles and knowledge immediately to their work environment.

During the two-day course, individuals will learn to recognise waste (wasted time, wasted effort, wasted money, wasted resources) and understand the roadmap to optimise processes in a targeted manner.

On completion of this course you will achieve a certificate of participation.

Date: Wednesday 4th December

Time: 9.30 am - 1 pm

Location: Online

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

Delivered by the University of Bedfordshire in partnership with Clearhead Media Limited

The Marketing & AI course will enable business owners to:

• Learn to create compelling statements that define your business's identity and purpose
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of AI fundamentals and its practical applications across different industries
• Identify opportunities for AI integration to drive business growth and efficiency
• Experience a hands-on session exploring the use of AI platforms
• Develop a comprehensive overview focusing on business model, brand, and KPIs
• Explore avenues to accelerate client acquisition online and through social media.

Date: Wednesday 22nd January

Time: 9.30 am - 3 pm

Location: Online

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

The Money Mindset Workshop is designed to revolutionise your relationship with money and set a solid financial blueprint for success. In today’s fast-paced world, financial success isn’t just about earning more — it's about aligning your mindset with your financial goals and understanding the deeper psychological patterns that drive your financial decisions.

During this transformative workshop, you'll learn how to unlock your full financial potential by first delving into your existing beliefs about money. Many people unknowingly, harbour limiting beliefs and subconscious fears that prevent them from achieving financial success. We will help you uncover and reframe these beliefs, allowing you to approach money with a fresh, empowered perspective.

One of the key components of this seminar is learning how to use money affirmations effectively. Affirmations are powerful tools that can reshape your mindset and help you create a positive, prosperous outlook on your financial future. They will help you to replace scarcity thinking with abundance thinking.

By the end of the Money Mindset Workshop, you’ll have a comprehensive financial blueprint tailored to your unique aspirations. You'll be equipped with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to achieve lasting financial success, allowing you to build the abundant future you’ve always envisioned.

Date: Thursday 23rd January

Time: 10.30 am - 1.30 pm

Location: Luton Campus

Delivered by Michelle at Reactiv8 - Who is Michelle? Michelle, the 2024 Gold Award-Winning Business Person of the Year, is a distinguished author, speaker, coach, and life-changer. She founded Reactiv8 The Nation LTD, an organisation dedicated to transforming lives and helping individuals and organisations live with purpose and reach their full potential. Michelle's passion for personal and professional development led her to create the I AM GR8 Academy Platform, designed to empower individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses to achieve their goals.

With over 16 years of experience in education, including senior management roles, Michelle left the field to focus on her true passion — helping others succeed. She now partners with organisations of all sizes, driving improvements in profits, team performance, and staff morale through tailored solutions. Reactiv8's bespoke services are designed to meet the unique needs of each client, delivering tangible results.

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

We offer practical and interactive workshops that will teach you the skills and strategies you need to succeed in securing funding. You will also get access to our network of experts and peers who can help you with your funding challenges.

We will explore the following topics:

• How to write strong funding applications and tender responses – including:
  • Reviewing the, often overlooked, fundamentals for applications & bids
  • Writing style - how to write concise and clear applications and bids
  • Need and demand – how to demonstrate your project is needed & wanted
  • Innovation – why is your project different and why does this matter
  • Fit, outputs & outcomes – what difference is your project going to make
  • Risk – how to assess and mitigate risks
  • Track record – how to show your best history as a supplier & deliverer
  • KPI’s and measurement – how to monitor your project & measure impact
  • Costing – how to cost proposals
• Searching for funding and tenders - how to find new opportunities for your business
• Collaborations and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – when these can be useful and how to set these up
• When not to apply – are there times when “not applying” is the best approach for your business?
• Dealing with rejection? – how to find the positives and use feedback to improve your future applications
• Toolkit – some useful documents and guidance to help you improve your bid writing skills

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

Delivered by the University of Bedfordshire in partnership with Clearhead Media Limited

The Marketing & AI course will enable business owners to:

• Learn to create compelling statements that define your business's identity and purpose
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of AI fundamentals and its practical applications across different industries
• Identify opportunities for AI integration to drive business growth and efficiency
• Experience a hands-on session exploring the use of AI platforms
• Develop a comprehensive overview focusing on business model, brand, and KPIs
• Explore avenues to accelerate client acquisition online and through social media.

Date: Wednesday 19th February

Time: 9.30 am - 3 pm

Location: Online

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.

We offer practical and interactive workshops that will teach you the skills and strategies you need to succeed in securing funding. You will also get access to our network of experts and peers who can help you with your funding challenges.

We will explore the following topics:

• How to write strong funding applications and tender responses – including:
  • Reviewing the, often overlooked, fundamentals for applications & bids
  • Writing style - how to write concise and clear applications and bids
  • Need and demand – how to demonstrate your project is needed & wanted
  • Innovation – why is your project different and why does this matter
  • Fit, outputs & outcomes – what difference is your project going to make
  • Risk – how to assess and mitigate risks
  • Track record – how to show your best history as a supplier & deliverer
  • KPI’s and measurement – how to monitor your project & measure impact
  • Costing – how to cost proposals
• Searching for funding and tenders - how to find new opportunities for your business
• Collaborations and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – when these can be useful and how to set these up
• When not to apply – are there times when “not applying” is the best approach for your business?
• Dealing with rejection? – how to find the positives and use feedback to improve your future applications
• Toolkit – some useful documents and guidance to help you improve your bid writing skills

Interested?

Please fill in the form below, stating the workshop name you would like to attend and the preferred date (if more than one option available) within the "What help do you need?" section.