{"id":347,"date":"2022-02-14T10:29:24","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/?p=347"},"modified":"2022-02-22T10:17:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T10:17:21","slug":"business-start-up-journey-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2022\/02\/14\/business-start-up-journey-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Start-up Journey Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Know your Star-up Finance and How to Find Funding<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Have you ever thought about starting your own business, or are you just interested in knowing how you do it? Would you like to develop entrepreneurial skills and learn where to look for business opportunities? If you have a great idea or no idea at all, the Business Start-Up Journey is for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Every week you can join fun interactive in-person workshops which are followed by free pizza! Or join online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Coming up:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Build your marketing strategy<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Know your Start-Up Finance and How to Find Funding<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How to attract investors<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Build a business plan &#8211; bootcamp<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Being brilliant at networking!<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">And much more!<\/p>\n<p>You can attend one or all of the sessions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The programme ends with an exciting pitching final where you could win \u00a31000 to help start your business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Workshops are on Wednesday afternoons in Canterbury and Thursday afternoons in Medway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">You can also talk to one of the ASPIRE Entrepreneurs in Residence in a one-to-one advice session.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">To sign up or for more information email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ASPIRE@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">ASPIRE@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next event:<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Know your Star-up Finance and How to Find Funding<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">In this practical session you\u2019ll learn how to build to break-even and then to profit, understand your start-up costs and cash flow. Our team will offer insights into the different ways you can fund your business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Wednesday 23 February<\/strong>, 14:00-15:30, SR6 Sibson, Canterbury \u2013 <b>Free pizza<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Thursday 24 February,<\/strong> 14:00-15:00, SCL217, Medway \u2013 <b>Free pizza<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Online session will take place on Wednesday 23 February, 13:00-14:00 &#8211; <u><a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_ZjFhZWM1MjAtNzZkMS00ODYzLWFlZjgtNTU4NDVjZWIzYjhm%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251a9fa56-3f32-449a-a721-3e3f49aa5e9a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a798ac86-ff79-4756-93bc-d8f4b8f4d3b8%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">link<\/a>\u00a0<\/u>(no pizza\u00a0\u2639)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Know your Star-up Finance and How to Find Funding Have you ever thought about starting your own business, or are you just interested in knowing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2022\/02\/14\/business-start-up-journey-workshops\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21339,25563,1120,260302,50018,21632,1123,1346,112389,594,1252,18570,18573],"tags":[9658,872,112,260066,9666,5343,167392,679,37,149978],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}