The Business & IP Centre at Exeter and Barnstaple Libraries host a range of events and workshops to suit start-ups, entrepreneurs or businesses looking to learn new skills or research their industry.
Webinars run weekly on a variety of subjects and are a great way to get an overview of a new topic, or a refresher which can help you to look at your business plan in a new light. Whether you’re just starting out or an established business looking to grow, our webinars are useful, inspiring and informative.
One-to-ones are useful for enquiring about how you can access business information and support, to discuss a problem or question you have in a specific area of your business, or to find out more about Intellectual Property. Find out more information on our 1-to-1s page.
An unique opportunity to attend a free event with this network for like-minded women to connect, grow, & create opportunity.Following on from our "Perfect your Pitch" and "Silencing your Inner Critic" webinars, we invite you to put those skills into practice. Put on your best smile, and make your way to Exeter Library for a […]
Are you reaching full capacity and need to start outsourcing admin or marketing tasks to keep your business running?Jemma has built up an award winning business and now works with business owners to successfully scale their businesses. As you grow you may find you struggle to juggle the growing amounts of admin required to keep […]
Understand your own mindset, where it may be holding you back, and the tools and techniques you need to tackle your next challenge.Our mindset shapes everything we think and everything we do. From the brand of pasta we buy, to the top priority business decisions we make. Often these decisions are made for us by […]
Learn how to work with your mind and body to maximise productivity without sacrificing your wellbeing.Running a business draws on a number of resources if it’s to run smoothly – but it can only thrive if YOU thrive. No matter how much you try to stretch time, it’s a limited resource that you can’t control. […]
Meet some inspiring women in this relaxed and friendly panel event and learn from their experience of starting and running a business.Panellists include: Roshni Mahajan – Aramis Rugby I was born and brought up in India. Indian society is very retrogressive in its approach towards the progression of women. The aggressively patriarchal attitude towards my […]
Learn how to scale your business, understand your market and drive sales. Amanda has created unique and recognizable brand: Granny GothardsFrom accountant to head of an internationally recognized brand, Amanda's business journey has been remarkable. With a team of passionate and driven women at Granny Gothards Amanda has been able to transform her business, expand […]
Join Jemma Broadstock as she covers the top tips for using social media for businessJemma has built up an award winning business and now works with business owners to successfully scale their businesses.Learn the secrets of social media, and how to make it both manageable and profitable for your business!About JemmaJemma's entrepreneurial journey began at […]
Learn how to use cognitive techniques to free yourself from stress and help prevent burnoutTypically, we can get caught up in anxiety and stress owing to the ‘busyness’ of our lives. Over time this can impact our health and relationships at work and in our home lives. Lacking clarity and focus, it is easy to […]
Join Claire Collis to explore the importance of knowing your values to a successful business.Knowing Yourself and Your ValuesIndecision, idea-overwhelm, worry about how your pricing, offers, or terms of service might be perceived by others and fears around lack of knowledge are all things that most women in business have experienced at some point. In […]
During the 60-minute session you will learn how to listen, speak and prepare yourself to interact with others more effectively.If you want to embrace and enjoy networking but get anxious or stressed just thinking about it, this session is for you!CLEVER CONVERSATIONS FOR BETTER RESULTS• Are you a working professional?• Do you have conversation with […]
Join Stacey Sheppard to find out how to build a loyal and engaged community around your businessSome of the most successful brands today are the ones who have managed to build a loyal and engaged community around their business. Customers who support your business, help you to build brand awareness and provide important feedback for […]
Q & A opportunity for expertise advice and practical, quick-win solutions for public speakingYOUR TRAINER Gabi Glover who has over 14 years of experience shares her less than conventional approach insights and ideas. Teaching you to stop doing and start doing things that help produce the results you want. Delivered in a user-friendly format that […]
Relationship management is key in every area of your business: learn how to manage these with business partners, suppliers, customers & moreBeing the perfect partner to your clients can feel a little daunting, How do you know your clients like you? How do you chase them in business without looking needy?How do you change the […]
Making Sales: How to create digital marketing and content funnels to drive sales online and through physical space.Making Sales: How to create digital marketing and content funnels to drive sales online and through physical space.Kalkidan will describe how to use paid ads and content marketing to drive people onto your website and events. The program […]
Making Sales: How to create digital marketing and content funnels to drive sales online and through physical space.Making Sales: How to create digital marketing and content funnels to drive sales online and through physical space.Kalkidan will describe how to use paid ads and content marketing to drive people onto your website and events. The program […]
Being able to navigate challenging conversations is key to a successful business. Learn how to navigate them better.Does the thought of upcoming negotiations keep you up at night?Do you find yourself being utterly silenced if someone is confrontational about a disagreement in a meeting?Do you dread having to give negative feedback?This training course will help […]
Learn how to work on your own mental wellbeing to increase resilience, reduce stress and embrace change rather than feeling overwhelmedThe need to adapt to change has never been greater but that can be easier said than done. Learn how to prepare yourself and your business for whatever lies ahead - rather than fearing, being […]
Taking the fear out of financesAbout James“Helping you to succeed in your business aspirations”Being born and bred in Torbay, I’ve been fortunate to spend my career to date at some of the Westcountry’s finest accountancy firms, now taking that experience to launch Accounting4Everything, at our new offices located in Preston Paignton.My passion is working closely […]
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