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.
Learn how to evolve your product and service offering to take advantage of market trends and demands.Learn how to evolve your product and service offering to take advantage of market trends and demands. Staying ahead of the market before it beats you. In this workshop James White will walk you through the strategies he has […]
Learn methods to manage your finances, ensuring the most growth and the least stress!Do you want to take your financial goals to the next level? Creating the most effective financial plan for your business is a challenging task. In this workshop, James White will cover topics such as: How to identify achievable goals. How to […]
A 60-minute Zoom session, with James CourtAbout this eventPivoting Your Business Model:When so much time and effort (not to mention money) is invested in establishing business models and processes, it can be a very uncomfortable when forced to change. In those situations, our natural reaction is to resist however this can often lead to further […]
Learn how to apply the secret principles of the world's most successful businesses in any small business** A fantastic 'in person' event at Exeter Library, which promises to be interactive with Q&As and discussions about real situations. **Are you trying to start or grow an independent business but don’t know which way to turn?Are you […]
In this workshop, you will learn to improve efficiency in all areas of your business.There’s the old saying, work smarter not harder! 🧠 One of the easiest ways to see how your business can improve is to hold a mirror up to your existing processes to see what is working and what isn’t. Once you […]
Use the mission and values of your business to build a community around your business. Learn how to retain customers and build your tribe.In our final workshop, we will explore the importance of retaining customers and building a tribe! Us humans are social animals with a need to feel a sense of belonging. The saying […]
Use the mission and values of your business to build a community around your business. Learn how to retain customers and build your tribe.In our final workshop, we will explore the importance of retaining customers and building a tribe! Us humans are social animals with a need to feel a sense of belonging. The saying […]
Pop in with your questions about intellectual property, including copyright, patents, logos, images, designs & morePop in with your questions about intellectual property, including copyright, patents, logos, images, designs & morePlease send any questions you have prior to the session to bipc@librariesunlimited.org.uk.
Intellectual Property (IP) can be a valuable asset in your business. Join us for an overview of how you can identify, protect & use your IP.Intellectual Property: what is it, and how can it be valuable to your business?In this overview session we'll look at how an awareness of intellectual property (IP) from the very […]
A Small Business Masterclass with a difference! Join us to find out how to maximise your efficiency and make strides towards your goals.For just £15 you get access not only to this workshop but a free ticket to the networking event we are hosting immediately afterwards! (Instructions will be sent in the email confirmation after […]
An informal networking event to meet other like-minded people, and hear top tips from three small business experts.About this eventBIPC Devon is excited to be hosting this networking event with top tips on running a small business, from three industry experts.Join us from 3.30pm to hear great advice, connect with like-minded local entrepreneurs and small […]
An introduction to the GrantFinder database for Devon-based businesses: find the funding you need to help your business or charity thriveWhether you're a small business, a charity, a social enterprise, or even an individual, funding can be vital to your success. This session will introduce you to GrantFinder, a large database that allows you to […]
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Registered office: Exeter Library, Castle Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 3PQ