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14 Jul

From founder to exit: Building a business worth buying and using M&A to get there faster

Build a valuable business, accelerate growth, and achieve successful exits.

When: 14 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

14 Jul

Exporting to the US and Canada

Navigate export requirements, regulations, and opportunities across North American markets.

When: 14 Jul 12:00 - 13:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

14 Jul

Pitch Perfect India: Ship like a pro

Master shipping to India with expert logistics, customs, and compliance.

When: 14 Jul 14:00 - 15:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

14 Jul

Exporting to the US: One market or fifty?

Understand US market complexities, state differences, and export opportunities nationwide.

When: 14 Jul 14:30 - 15:30

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

15 Jul

The UK-Australia Fintech bridge: Your entry playbook and ecosystem map

Explore Australia's fintech market, regulations, and expansion opportunities confidently. [business.gov.uk]

When: 15 Jul 09:00 - 10:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

15 Jul

Reset and Restore: A Free 45-Minute Wellbeing Circle for Women in Business

Running a business or a professional career can end up taking all your energy.

When: 15 Jul 12:00 - 12:45

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth elementas

15 Jul

The UK-India FTA: A new era of trade

Explore how the UK-India FTA creates new trade opportunities today.

When: 15 Jul 14:00 - 15:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

16 Jul

Get CBAM ready: Understanding your emissions and data requirements

Understand CBAM requirements, emissions reporting, and essential compliance data.

When: 16 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

20 Jul

EU packaging rules: PPWR explained

Understand EU packaging regulations, PPWR requirements, and compliance obligations.

When: 20 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

20 Jul

Customs valuation explained: Getting your goods cleared without costly mistakes

Avoid costly customs errors by understanding valuation rules and compliance.

When: 20 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

21 Jul

Is Franchising right for your business?

Explore franchising benefits, risks, and suitability for growing your business.

When: 21 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

21 Jul

Exporting responsibilities and accurate customs declarations

Understand exporter obligations, customs declarations, and compliance for smooth trade.

When: 21 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

21 Jul

Digital Product Passports: Key developments

Stay updated on Digital Product Passports, requirements, and regulatory changes.

When: 21 Jul 14:00 - 15:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

22 Jul

How to use AI to understand your ideal customer

Use AI-driven insights to identify, understand, and engage ideal customers.

When: 22 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

22 Jul

Getting your IP right from the start

Protect and maximise intellectual property value with strong foundations early.

When: 22 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

27 Jul

Ecodesign for Sustainable Products (ESPR): Key requirements

Understand ESPR requirements, sustainable product design rules, and compliance obligations.

When: 27 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

28 Jul

Authentic branding for growth: How SMEs can build, market and scale with purpose

Authentic branding for growth: How SMEs can build, market and scale with purpose

When: 28 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

28 Jul

Running a Limited Company: What every director needs to know

Learn director duties, compliance requirements, and effective company governance.

When: 28 Jul 12:00 - 13:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

28 Jul

EU customs changes: What you need to know

Understand EU customs changes, control costs, and maintain seamless exports.

When: 28 Jul 14:00 - 15:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

29 Jul

Saving through special procedures: How to reduce duty liability

Learn special procedures, reduce duty costs, improve compliance and cashflow.

When: 29 Jul 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

29 Jul

Export Controls: Stay compliant and ship with confidence

Understand export controls, licensing requirements, and international trade compliance.

When: 29 Jul 14:00 - 15:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

30 Jul

AI in B2B marketing: Demand generation and lead nurturing

Use AI to improve lead generation, nurturing, and marketing performance.

When: 30 Jul 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

30 Jul

Retail opportunities in the US and Canada

Explore North American retail opportunities, trends, and successful market entry.

When: 30 Jul 15:00 - 16:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

03 Aug

How to work with a Freight Forwarder

Learn freight forwarder essentials to streamline shipping and international logistics.

When: 03 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

06 Aug

The AI landscape in Australia: How do I grow the AI boom down under?

Explore Australia's AI landscape, opportunities, trends, and UK market expansion.

When: 06 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

10 Aug

The hidden IP risks in your business

Identify hidden IP risks, protect assets, and support sustainable growth.

When: 10 Aug 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

11 Aug

Get Incoterms® right: Reduce risk and ship with clarity

Master Incoterms®, reduce shipping risks, and improve international trade clarity.

When: 11 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

12 Aug

AI for everyday work: Practical use of AI in emails, docs and meetings.

Use AI to boost productivity, communication, and everyday workplace efficiency. [business.gov.uk]

When: 12 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

13 Aug

Reset and Restore: A Free 45-Minute Wellbeing Circle for Women in Business

Running a business or a professional career can end up taking all your energy.

When: 13 Aug 12:00 - 12:45

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth elementas

13 Aug

Gaining the cultural confidence to succeed in the US

Understand US business culture, communicate effectively, and succeed internationally.

When: 13 Aug 15:00 - 16:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

17 Aug

From protection to valuation: Using IP to drive international growth

Learn how strategic IP drives valuation, investment, and global growth.

When: 17 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

18 Aug

Buying a Franchise: What you need to know before you commit.

Assess franchise readiness, conduct due diligence, and make informed decisions.

When: 18 Aug 10:00 - 11:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

19 Aug

Working with customs agents and intermediaries

Understand customs agents, liabilities, compliance responsibilities, and best practices.

When: 19 Aug 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business academy

20 Aug

Selling into enterprise: A practical guide for B2B SMEs

Learn enterprise sales strategies, win larger deals, and close confidently.

When: 20 Aug 12:00 - 13:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

24 Aug

Designing your AI Roadmap: A step-by-step guide for growing businesses

Build an AI roadmap, prioritise opportunities, and drive business growth.

When: 24 Aug 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

25 Aug

Understanding Commodity Codes: A practical guide to classification and compliance

Understand commodity codes, classify goods accurately, and ensure trade compliance.

When: 25 Aug 11:00 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Business Academy

25 Aug

Reset and Restore: A Free 45-Minute Wellbeing Circle for Women in Business

Running a business or a professional career can end up taking all your energy.

When: 25 Aug 16:30 - 17:15

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth elementas

27 Aug

SEO Fundamentals Webinar

When you built your website, you likely created it with your users in mind, trying to make it easy for them to find and explore your content.

When: 27 Aug 10:30 - 12:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce

02 Sep

Reset and Restore: A Free 45-Minute Wellbeing Circle for Women in Business

Running a business or a professional career can end up taking all your energy.

When: 02 Sep 12:00 - 12:45

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth

08 Sep

Mediation in the workplace: a practical guide to resolving conflict

Workplace conflict is inevitable - how you respond to it makes all the difference. Join Lancashire-based employment law and HR specialists, AfterAthena, for a practical and insightful look at how mediation can be used to resolve disputes, rebuild working relationships, and support a more positive and productive workplace culture.

When: 08 Sep 12:00 - 12:45

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: AfterAthena

08 Sep

Reset and Restore: A Free 45-Minute Wellbeing Circle for Women in Business

Running a business or a professional career can end up taking all your energy.

When: 08 Sep 16:30 - 17:15

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Lou Booth

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