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Thurs, May 28, 2020 - 11:00-11:45am (BST) - Marketing in a crisis

Marketing in a crisis

Thurs, May 28, 2020 - 11:00-11:45am (BST)

Quick tips to help now

If you are self-employed or a small business owner & watched your business shrink or disappear then you might be wondering whether you'll be able to get customers again.
We can help with some quick tips to help you with your marketing, making sure you're making the most of all those free resources out there.

Speaker: Clare Braithwaite, Business Coach

Tue, Jun 2, 2020 - 14:00-14:30pm (BST) - Shall I Apply for Universal Credit?

Shall I Apply for Universal Credit?

Tue, Jun 2, 2020 - 14:00-14:30pm (BST)

All details about UC and current change of circumstance

If you’re not eligible for Statutory Sick Pay because you’re self-employed or earn below the Lower Earnings Limit, the government is making it easier to claim for Universal Credit during the Covid-19 outbreak. You will be able to claim and get advance payments upfront if your work has reduced or stopped because of coronavirus. In this session, our Finance Specialist, Shahin Chowdhury, will talk you through the details and how to prepare for the application.

Speaker: Shahin Chowdhury, Finance Specialist

Thurs, Jun 4, 2020 - 14:00-14:45am (BST) - Finance support for self-employed business owners in Greater Manchester

Finance support for self-employed business owners in Greater Manchester

Where and how to access finance is a question that many self-employed people ask themselves when starting or growing their business. During this time of uncertainly, people may want to know what options are available to them from the array of products and services out there.

In this webinar, we will take you through some of the options open to small business owners when raising finance. The session will include

• Traditional lending through bank and Government backed loan schemes

• Self-financing your business

• Alternatives to traditional funding

We will examine the pros and cons of various ways to finance your business and some of the questions that you (and the lender) will need to be asking to make sure you’re making the right decision.

Speaker: Phil Starr, Business Coach

We are delighted to deliver this webinar with our partner, FSB, on their zoom platform. For registration, please go to FSB's website:

https://www.fsb.org.uk/event-calendar/finance-support-for-self-employed-business-owners-in-greater-manchester.html?aff=EnterprisingYou

Tue, Jun 9, 2020 - 14:00-14:45pm (BST) - Mentoring for your self-employed business in Greater Manchester

Mentoring for your self-employed business in Greater Manchester

The session will provide you with an insight as to how a mentor can support you on a personal level to see a clear path after COVID19 by being a sounding board – a listening ear – understanding your business sector – as well as encouraging, supporting, challenging you to re-assess where you are on a personal level and help you to identify a way forward and see some light at the end of the tunnel.

After this session, you will understand better

• What are the key benefits of having a mentor?

• When is the right time to seek out a mentor?

• How will you benefit from the EnterprisingYou programme?

Speaker: Yvonne Sampson, Mentoring specialist

We are delighted to deliver this webinar with our partner, FSB, on their zoom platform. For registration, please go to FSB's website:

https://www.fsb.org.uk/event-calendar/mentoring-for-your-self-employed-business-in-greater-manchester.html?aff=EnterprisingYou

Thurs, Jun 11, 2020 - 14:00-14:45am (BST) - CV and Interview tips

CV and Interview tips

Thurs, Jun 11, 2020 - 14:00-14:45am (BST)

Hints and tips for building a great CV and delivering a successful interview

In this webinar, you will learn how to turn your CV into a document that sells. You will also learn how to prepare for an interview, how to promote yourself in the best possible light, how to close, and what follow up to do. So, if you are struggling with staying in self-employment, this is the webinar not to be missed.

Speaker: Nick Langley, Business Coach