Self Employment
Tameside Means Business Enterprise Festival
Date: 23 January 2026
End Date: 23 January 2026
Location: Stalybridge Victoria Market Hall
Time: 9:00am - 14:30pm
Theme: Self Employment
Be part of Tameside’s growing business community at the Tameside Means Business Enterprise Festival.
People
Skills and Success: Spotlight on Health and Social Care
Date: 23 January 2026
End Date: 23 January 2026
Location: Manchester City Centre
Time: 09:30am - 12:00pm
Theme: People
Skills and Success: Spotlight on Health and Social Care
Growth
From High St to Homepage
Date: 27 January 2026
End Date: 27 January 2026
Location: The Royal Toby, Rochdale
Time: 09:30-13:30
Theme: Growth
A practical guide for retailers ready to build or strengthen their online sales channel.
Funding
Funding Strategy & Investor Pitching — Workshop Series
Date: 28 January 2026
End Date: 26 March 2026
Location: Manchester City Centre
Time: 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Theme: Funding
A practical, step-by-step journey from funding strategy to confident pitch delivery.
Growth
GM BGH Business Clinic: Drop In Session
Date: 29 January 2026
End Date: 29 January 2026
Location: Oldham
Time: 09:30 - 16:30pm
Theme: Growth
Free support and advice for local businesses delivered by the GM Business Growth Hub
Growth
BGH Match - Power in Partnerships
Date: 29 January 2026
End Date: 29 January 2026
Location: Freshfields 4 Stanley St, Salford M3 5JL
Time: 09:30 - 11:30
Theme: Growth
Join GM Business Growth Hub as we bring businesses from across Greater Manchester to encourage new connections.
Self Employment
How to start and grow a retail business
Date: 29 January 2026
End Date: 29 January 2026
Location: Online
Time: 09:30am - 12:00pm
Theme: Self Employment
Kickstart your retail dream — from market stalls to online shops, gain the tools and confidence to launch and grow your business
Growth
Winning Clients With Confidence
Date: 03 February 2026
End Date: 03 February 2026
Location: The Royal Toby, Rochdale
Time: 09:30-13:30
Theme: Growth
This workshop helps service-based businesses improve their ability to attract and win the right clients without pressure, scripts or outdated sales tactics.
Growth
BGH Match - Tameside
Date: 05 February 2026
End Date: 05 February 2026
Location: The Lock, Castle Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1NX
Time: 09:30 - 11:30
Theme: Growth
Join GM Business Growth Hub as we bring businesses together from across Greater Manchester to encourage new connections.
Self Employment
Start up Focus: Funding Your Future – Unlocking Finance Before You Launch
Date: 05 February 2026
End Date: 05 February 2026
Location: Rochdale
Time: 10:00am - 16:00pm
Theme: Self Employment
This practical workshop will show you how funders assess applications, what they look for & the steps you can take to make yours stand out
People
Social Impact Series
Date: 11 February 2026
End Date: 18 February 2026
Location: Manchester
Time: 09:30am - 12:30pm
Theme: People
Our Social Value Workshops explore the community impact, measurement frameworks, and collaborative solutions for enhancing business contributions to society.
Innovation
Problem Solving for Manufacturers
Date: 11 February 2026
End Date: 11 February 2026
Location: Stockport
Time: 10:00am - 16:30pm
Theme: Innovation
Problem-solving skills are indispensable in the competitive landscape of manufacturing. Our one-day Problem Solving workshop is designed to equip you with practical tools and strategies to tackle challenges head-on, ensuring smoother operations, higher productivity, and increased profitability.
Services
Alongside our five service offers, EnterprisingYou supports your journey to self-employment and beyond.
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