Events in the North West 

• • Negotiating your first deal

  • Location: At your desk, Webinar | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 02 Aug 10 6:00PM - 7:00PM

  • Getting the right price in that first deal is very important. David Bozward will advise you on how to acheive this during the webinar.

• • The Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme North West surgeries

  • Location: NWDA, Warrington | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 02 Aug 10 2:00PM - 4:30PM

  • CRC commenced on 1 April with the opening of the CRC Registry to accept registrations and allow organisations to make information disclosures. The registration window closes on 30 September 2010. The surgery will cover: a detailed walk through of the registration process and explain how to register as a participant or information declarer. The presentation will show the screens of...

• • Make or break: Using IT skills to start your own business

  • Location: International Business Centre, Warrington | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 03 Aug 10 9:00AM - 06 Aug 10 - 4:00PM

  • Free ICT awareness training to help you start your business the right way and on-going mentoring support once you've started trading. To give your 'big idea' the best chance of success, good planning and preparation are essential. Make or break: Starting your own business is module led using ‘learning CDs’ that give real life examples to the risks involved in starting up and best ways to...

• • Mary Portas retail masterclass 1: my shop, my future

  • Location: Academy ONE, Liverpool | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 03 Aug 10

  • Building, mobilising and maintaining a vision for your business Successful brands spend time establishing what it is they do well and, more importantly, what it is they do differently from their competitors. Whether you are dreaming of running your own empire or already at the helm of a retail business that is in need of a boost, you need direction. This...

• • Company and market information

  • Location: Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre, Oldham | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 03 Aug 10 6:00PM - 7:30PM

  • An information session looking at the company and market information available through Oldham libraries.   Oldham libraries subscribe to a range of databases that can be used to compile mailing lists, run credit checks, explore market research reports and much more.    This session will focus on FAME, Mint, Datamonitor and Cobra.

• • LEAD masterclass with Michelle Mone

  • Location: Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 03 Aug 10 6:00PM - 8:00PM

  • This taster masterclass, held by Michelle Mone OBE, Founder and Co-owner MJM International, will give you an insight into LEAD at Lancaster University. Michelle is a highly successful businesswomen and one of the UK's top three female entrepreneurs. Since launching her Ultimo Gel Bra invention in 1999, Michelle has built up the UK's leading designer lingerie brand, Ultimo....

• • Dealing with the bank

  • Location: At your desk, Webinar | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 04 Aug 10 6:00PM - 7:00PM

  • This free webinar looks at how to develop a relationship with a bank. It covers areas including starting up a business account through to negotiating a loan.

• • How to maximise PR for your business

  • Location: Train 2000 Ltd, Liverpool | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 04 Aug 10 9:45AM - 1:00PM

  • A practical approach to using PR for the benefit of your business, facilitated by an experienced freelance journalist.  You will find out how to: source items of news and feature ideas within your own business create a short and long term PR plan

• • North and Western Lancashire Chamber business lunch

  • Location: Marriott Hotel, Preston, Preston | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 04 Aug 10 11:45AM - 2:30PM

  • Business lunches have been specifically designed to give members the opportunity to meet and talk to other members about their products and services. Informal networking takes place during registration and over lunch with the addition of  listening to a fellow member on his/her achievements within their business. Our guest speaker is Kevin Moseley from SwimFin. Kevin started...

• • Charity networking event

  • Location: Radio City Tower, Liverpool | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 04 Aug 10 5:30PM - 7:30PM

  • Network with your peers in the charity and voluntary sector and keep your finger on the pulse! Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services are pleased to announce our fourth complimentary charity networking event of 2010; an absolute must for charitable organisations, particularly fundraisers and marketers, as well as businesses wanting to work with...