Programme for Growth:
New Business Ventures
25th February 2025 - APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR MEMBERS (free) & non-members (£99)
New Business Ventures: Your Launchpad to Entrepreneurial Success
Are you ready to turn your business dreams into reality? Introducing New Business Ventures, an event specially designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are eager to take that all-important first step. Whether you’ve been nurturing a business idea for years or recently found your entrepreneurial spark, this event is the perfect opportunity to ignite your ambition and set you on a path to success.
What to Expect: Join BWC for an exclusive full-day experience packed with insights, expert advice, and networking opportunities. Our event is built on the success of the renowned Programme for Growth, which has already empowered established businesses to scale new heights. Now, it's your turn!
Why Attend? This event will be your guide to navigating the entrepreneurial landscape, equipping you with the essential tools and knowledge to build and launch your business confidently. Our lineup of industry-leading speakers will cover crucial topics including:
Market Research: Learn how to assess your target audience and competition.
Financial Planning: Understand the basics of budgeting, forecasting, and managing your startup’s finances.
Marketing Strategies: Gain insights into how to effectively promote your business and attract customers.
Risk Management: Learn strategies to anticipate, mitigate, and manage business risks.
The BWC Advantage: You won’t just leave with knowledge — you’ll leave with a roadmap to success. After the event, you'll also be part of an exclusive WhatsApp group where you can stay connected, ask questions, and receive ongoing support as you build your business.
Don't let hesitation stop you — New Business Ventures is your chance to unlock your potential and start the journey to building your business empire.
New Business Ventures is designed especially for aspiring entrepreneurs embarking on their business journey. Building upon the success of our esteemed Programme for Growth tailored for established businesses, we have a new event dedicated for new business owners.
Have you been nurturing a business idea, waiting for the perfect moment to take the leap? This event could be your catalyst, igniting your ambition and propelling you toward the realisation of your entrepreneurial dreams. Join BWC for a full-day experience, curated to equip you with the knowledge and insights essential for starting your entrepreneurial journey on the right foot.
Throughout the day, our line up of speakers and industry experts will guide you through a comprehensive exploration of key topics crucial for launching and growing your business. From market research and financial planning to marketing strategies and risk management, each session is tailored to provide actionable insights and practical advice, empowering you to transform your vision into a thriving reality.
Don't let uncertainty hold you back; seize this opportunity to unlock your potential and embark on a path of limitless possibilities. Join BWC at this transformative event, and embark on this exciting journey as you take the first steps toward building your future business empire.
At the start-up stage of a business, we will cover several key topics.
What to expect and learning outcomes:
Business Idea and Value Proposition: Define your business idea clearly and articulate the value it provides to customers.
Market Research: Understand your target market, customer needs, competitors, and industry trends.
Business Plan: Develop a comprehensive business plan outlining your goals, strategies, operations, and financial projections.
Legal and Regulatory Requirements: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and permits.
Financial Planning: Establish a budget, determine funding sources, and create financial forecasts.
Product or Service Development: Refine your product or service based on market feedback and iterate as needed.
Marketing and Sales Strategy: Develop a marketing plan to reach your target audience and a sales strategy to generate revenue.
Team Building: Assemble a talented and dedicated team to support your business goals.
Technology and Infrastructure: Set up the necessary technology and infrastructure to support your operations and scalability.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Testimonials
Thinking of coming on the next round of Programme for Growth? Listen to previous candidates talk about their experience below.