Business startup mini conference

January 20, 2010. January is a time to re-evaluate your life and your options. This is our first business startup mini – conference, and is designed to give you and your fledgling business or business idea, a boost.

It can be challenging to know where to start when you want to launch a new venture… Over the course of this day you will have the opportunity to engage and network with the speakers and with each other to learn and discover how you  can make sure that your business has the best chance possible to succeed.  There are a few things that are absolute ‘must do’s’ , that many small business owners don’t do – so come along to this mini conference and make sure that you are not one of them!

Our events are here to inspire and educate you. This mini-conference is all about helping you get started on your journey and will give you the opportunity to hear from some successful business women who have already created some success in their own business.

What you will learn:

The traits of an entrepreneur and how you can work to your strengths

Creating your vision for yourself and your business

Financing options – what are your options and how can you access finance

Getting your business basics right – setting yourself up for success right from the start

How one entrepreneur has managed to create enormous success for herself and her business within one year

The fabulous speakers:

Emma Wimhurst – Author of BOOM! and founder of Diva Cosmetics which turned over £1m in revenue in it’s first year of business

Martino Cartella – Prevista. Martino is an expert in helping small business owners get finance and funding for their businesses

Jane Kenyon – founder of Well Heeled Divas who are all about empowering women and particularly women business owners

Galia Orme - Founder of CHOC CHICK will share her journey about her first year in business

Julie Hall - founder of Springmedia and Women Unlimited

What you’ll get out of attending

• Clarity for your business and yourself
• A real kick start to your business and your ideas
• Networking with other women who are at the same stage of business as you
• Encouragement, inspiration and self belief
• Practical tools and understanding to help you succeed in your new venture

If you are thinking about starting a business or in the very early stages of starting a business you really don’t want to miss this mini-conference. It will energise you, motivate you and educate you to help you get started on the right foot.

Where, When and How much

Where: British Library, 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DP
When: January 20th from 10:00 – 16:00
How much: £45 AND includes lunch!

There are only 40 places available, so book quickly to make sure you are able to reserve your place

Many thanks to the British Library BIPC for supporting this event. The BIPC is a fantastic resource for all businesses at whatever stage of their development.