THiNK:
Online Events & Business Support
We provide remote support nurturing creativity, enterprise and doing good through and with businesses:
networks, workshops, 1:2:1 mentoring and advice.
September Blue Stockings Solutions: problem-solving together plus networking
10-12 noon 14 Sep
Remote Via Zoom
We have a holiday in August & look forward to seeing you in September where we all tap into the wisdom of other women running their own businesses to get the answers we need for our own business! Plus we get to mingle with our usual speed networking. Blue Stockings is a women's network &
free for Subscribers (£2.50/mth) or £7.50+ fees.
Tickets & details
Prepare for a Pop-Up: the Complete Series
4 workshops on Monday evenings, starting Mon 20th Sep, 6-9pm, in-person at Nonsuch Studios, NG1 1EH
A series of four, 3-hour workshops in Nottingham, for creatives & designed to prepare you for setting up a pop up shop or market stall to sell your wares to new and existing customers.
Free to creatives & digital organisations in Notts & Derbyshire subject to eligibility info & details
Becoming Self Employed - What do you need to know?
14 Sep 5:30-8:00pm
Remote Via Zoom
This is a workshop that will give you the practical information on how to set up being self employed.
How to register with HMRC, tax & simple book keeping. £35. 14 Sep details & tickets
Mentoring
Business Mentoring and Advice with Emma Torrance
Are you self-employed, or run a small business or s
social enterprise? Want someone to talk things through with & to make it work better for you? This could be the help you need.
1:1 or group Mentoring and Business Advice held remotely via zoom.
Don't Fear Your Finances: How to Keep the Books Balanced
8 Sep 9:30am-12:30pm
Remote Via Zoom
A practical skills workshop to address the difficulties many new and growing businesses have with understanding and managing finances. Learn how to budget, forecast & what to watch out for! Designed for those considering being self empoyed & delivered in simple language and using appropriate examples
This is free to creatives & digital organisations in Notts & Derbyshire subject to eligibility info & details
Sep First Tuesday: What social issues or challenges do you have?
Tues 3 Sep 6-8pm
Remote Via Zoom
Come & discuss with other freelancers or business owners, the social challenges you’re currently facing & use the discussion to help you. Price £5.50. Info & details
How to set up a Social Enterprise or Ethical Business
Next date tbc.
Remote Via Zoom
Want to think on all the things you need to consider when creating an ethical business?
Debbiedooodah will take you through on mapping your vision, mission, ethics and values and look at the areas you can make a difference. Then Emma Torrance will help you to understand how to decide what the best structure will be for your business: social enterprises, sole traders and private ltd companies.
Free to creatives & digital organisations in Notts & Derbyshire subject to eligibility. Next date tbc.
The Green Quarter vision for Nottingham Broadmarsh
A collaboration of people & organisations have come together to form a proposed vision for the Broadmash area.
For people interested in this vision head over to their facebook group.
Podcast
Find out about the hopes & dreams of others & the good & bad about being self employed
It is easy to worry, but hopefully your desires and dreams will outweigh your fears and worries. In most cases there are things you can do to prevent your fears from occurring and allow you to work on getting closer to your dreams.
Listen to the podcast with Emma
Virtual Advice Coffee Morning
11am-1pm next date tbc
Remote Via Zoom
Come along to a super informal, drop-in networking event. Grab a 15 min 1:1 free advice sessioin from one of several specialists (Emma is one of them) on subjects such as:
Registering with HMRC, Sole Trader versus Limited Company, Self-assessments, Managing your finances
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Workshops, events, networks... whether serious social issues, business challenges or just for fun, this is the space for good ideas and for good things to happen.
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