Have a business idea? Start here with our introduction to business basics.

Are you thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Join BIPC Leeds for an interactive workshop designed to help you understand the basics of starting a business and explore the support available to help you move your idea forward.

In this session, you will:

• Learn about the support available through BIPC Leeds and the Start-up and Grow programme.

• Explore the Business Model Canvas, a practical tool that can help you develop your business idea before creating a business plan.

The workshop combines presentations, hands-on activities and opportunities to connect with other aspiring entrepreneurs.

What to expect

9:45am – Arrival and welcome

10:00am – Introduction to BIPC Leeds

10:15am – Introduction to the Start-up and Grow programme

10:30am – Short break

10:35am – Business Model Canvas workshop

11:45am – Networking and opportunity to learn more about the Start-up and Grow programme

About the Business Model Canvas

The Business Model Canvas is a simple visual tool used to explore and develop business ideas. In this interactive session, we'll introduce the canvas and guide you through some of its key sections to help you start shaping your plans.

Who is this event for?

This event is ideal for anyone who is:

• Considering starting a business

• Developing a new business idea

• Looking for practical tools to help shape and test an idea

• Interested in learning about free business support available through BIPC Leeds

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