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START IT WITH HBV ENTERPRISE EVENTS!

"Wonderful Seminar" - Miss OE
"I had a brilliant day" - Mr SB
"Excellent day - thanks!" - Ms JJS

All of the events on this page are designed for people who are thinking about starting up in business, planning to start, or ready to start trading.

For your first HBV seminar, if you believe you're close to starting your business, the Barclays 'Lets Talk Starting in Business' seminar is best for you. Beginners should attend either 'Start It' or Barclays Let's Talk Buisness Ideas' instead.

Your first step is to visit our Centre and register with us, and then book a place on the right seminar for you. After this, you may also find our specialist workshops helpful.

All of these events are free of charge and open to people living / trading in the London Borough of Hackney. Thanks to Barclays Bank sponsorship, the 'Lets Talk' events are also open to people from throughout London.


FREE "Let's Talk Business Ideas / Starting In Business" & 'Start It' Seminars & Networking for pre-start-up entrepreneurs

Dates:

02 February 2012 - 'Start It!' sponsored by HBV Enterprise
06 March 2012 - 'Start It!' sponsored by HBV Enterprise

Time: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm for all seminars apart from 'Lets Talk Business Ideas'
** 9.30 am to 1.00 pm for 'Lets Talk Business ideas'
Venue: HBV Enterprise Centre

Already planning to start a business or enterprise?  Then this popular seminar is ideal for you.  We cover what makes a good business plan, lots of other things, and Barclays will be here to answer your questions. You will also have the chance to network with other people thinking of going self-employed or setting up their own enterprise.

Barclays 'Lets Talk' seminars are FREE to attend for anyone living in London. *HBV 'Start It!' seminars are for Hackney residents only. To book, phone us on 020 7254 9595, or better still, call in to HBV Enterprise Centre to register for our support.


FREE* HBV and HMRC Seminar - Tax for The Self Employed

Dates:

15 February 2012
20 March 2012

Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Venue: HBV Enterprise Centre

This seminar is specifically for Hackney based pre-starts and members of Hackney Enterprise Network ONLY*. It's designed to make tax for business easy to understand, and helps you make sure you don't pay too much! To book, e-mail: mail@hbv.org.uk.


'Starting a Business' Workshop - Managing Money and Making a Profit

Dates:

14 February 2012 from 10.00 am - 12.00 noon
19 March 2012 from 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm

Venue: HBV Enterprise Centre

This workshop is designed to support you as you start or develop your new business and focus on the financial side. it will give you invaluable insight into financial issues, guidance on how to successfully manage them and a better understanding on how to make a profit. Free to Hackney residents / businesses only.


'Starting a Business' Workshop - Finding and Keeping Customers

Dates:

08 February 2012 from 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm
15 March 2012 from 10.00 am - 12.00 noon

Venue: HBV Enterprise Centre

A basic understanding of sales and marketing is essential to start and sustain your business. This workshop will show you how to identify who your customers are, what is important to them, how to reach them and keep them coming back. Free to Hackney residents / businesses only.


'Starting a Business' Workshop- Running a Successful Business

Dates:

23 February 2012 from 10.00 am - 12.00 noon
28 March 2012 from 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm

Venue: HBV Enterprise Centre

Focusing on the practicalities of prioritising your time and running your business is essential in being able to sustain a business. Everything needs to be done now so how do you decide what is most important? What skills do you and your business need to grow? Free to Hackney residents / businesses only.

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