Monday, 3 August 2009

Business Link new workshops announced

Keep Your Business Fighting Fit, is a full programme of free Business Link events, consisting of practical workshops and seminars to help businesses meet the challenges of today's current climate.

The next set of workshops in this series has just been announced:

"RAISING FINANCE"

Wednesday 12th August 2009, Langley Castle, Northumberland, 09.30 - 12.30. FREE TO ATTEND

Thursday 13th August 2009, Hilton Hotel, Tyne & Wear, 13.30 - 16.30. FREE TO ATTEND

Thursday 20th August 2009, Durham Castle, Durham 09.30 - 12.30. FREE TO ATTEND

Thursday 27th August 2009, Wynyard Rooms, 13.30 - 16.30. FREE TO ATTEND

Following this free workshop you will:

Have an understanding of how a Bank will process a request.

Be aware of the areas lenders and investors will expect to be included in your application.

Understand the different types of finance avaialable.

Be better postioned to build an effective and persuasive business case to raise finance.

As part of this workshop you will have the opportunity to "set the agenda" as it will commence with an open group discussion of the sales issues you are currently facing. Keep Your Business Fighting Fit workshops are being held across the North East over the next few months. Topics include:

Legal issues & redundancies

Negotiating with banks

Minimising risk and maximising profit

Raising finance

Risk management

Staff training & development

Lean & operational management

Marketing

Winning sales & customer retention

Change management

Dates and Venues to be announced but spaces are limited to 20 delegates per workshop. Call 0191 281 5777 or email: businesslink@btob.co.uk for further information or visit http://www.eventsnortheast.co.uk/

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