New semester startup news and events from your Student Enterprise team
October is here, and we’re excited to announce our startup events for you this semester. Read on for all our fresh updates, and everything you need to stay motivated and ahead of the game as we head into autumn.
New programmes you can take part in this semester:
Are you curious about what’s involved in working for yourself or a budding entrepreneur looking for guidance or are you simply interested in learning more about business?
📢 Look no further as we are hosting a three-part startup series designed to give you the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to start a business, project, creative practice or go freelance. We are delivering these one-hour shorts online on Teams between 12pm and 1pm, so that you can take part wherever you are in your busy schedule.
You can book your place right now below and we look forward to learning together!:
Startup Essentials 1: Introduction to self-employment, freelancing and starting a side hustle 📅 30 October 12pm-1pm, 🔗 book your Teams place here
Startup Essentials 2: Introduction to marketing on a budget 📅 13 November 1pm-2pm, 🔗 book your Teams place here
Startup Essentials 3: Q and A with graduate founders 📅 27 November 12pm-1pm, 🔗 book your Teams place here.
LEARN SOMETHING NEW: Useful resources and events for freelancers and founders
📍 Workshop at BIPC, the Jubilee Library, 10.30am-11.30am, Monday 14 October 2024 : Introduction to Grant Fundraising This insightful workshop will teach you about the ins and outs of grant fundraising and improve your chances of success! Book here.
📍 Simply Business is giving a £25,000 grant to the small business owner with the best business idea. So, whether you’re a budding entrepreneur with a winning idea or an existing founder looking for a boost, they want to hear from you. More details here.
📍 Make sure you check out the wealth of resources on the Enterprise Nation website. It is packed full of information, tools and resources for enterprising people at any point in their journey, as well as free training.
That’s it from us for now.
Remember, if you would like to talk through your ideas, startup progress or freelance plan, please email us to book a one-to-one meeting: beepurple@brighton.ac.uk
Helen Carley • 01/10/2024