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Let's Do Business Group

Let's Do Business Group empowers aspiring entrepreneurs through training and support, helping them turn ideas into viable businesses. Their programs enhance skills, confidence, and knowledge to foster successful startups in the South East and East of England.

Are you thinking about starting your own business?&nbsp; Join our face-to-face start-up workshops in Hastings and gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to get your idea off the ground.We&rsquo;re offering a practical and supportive 2-day workshop for anyone considering self-employment or launching a new business. Led by an experienced business coach and supported by specialist guest presenters, the programme covers the key areas every new business owner needs to understand. This is a pay-what-you-can workshop, with a suggested donation of &pound;50 to help cover delivery costs and support future start-up programmes. We want the workshop to remain accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Your place includes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Two full days of expert-led training</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Copies of all presentation slides</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Practical templates including business plans, cash flow forecasts, and other useful planning tools</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A bank of resources and recommended websites</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance tailored to your business idea</li></ul>&nbsp;Workshop DetailsVenue: The Palace Workspace 1&ndash;3 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HTDay One &ndash; Thursday 17th September 2026 Day Two &ndash; Friday 18th September 2026Each session runs from 9:30am to approximately 2:30pm.&nbsp; Ready for Biz: What&rsquo;s it About?This workshop is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to launch a successful business.From refining your business idea to understanding marketing and managing finances, we&rsquo;ll help you prepare for a successful launch.&nbsp;Day One &ndash; Thursday 17th SeptemberMorning &ndash; Exploring your idea and shaping your business plan Afternoon &ndash; Understanding financials and funding options&nbsp;Day Two &ndash; Friday 18th SeptemberMorning &ndash; Marketing, social media, and building your online presence Afternoon &ndash; Practical steps for getting started and planning your next steps&nbsp;After each session, attendees will receive a range of useful resources to keep and refer back to throughout their business journey.This programme is delivered by Let&#39;s Do Business Group, one of the leading providers of business support and training in the South East and East of England.The workshop is open to anyone interested in starting a business.&nbsp;Apply by Monday 14th September 2026&nbsp;to secure your place and get the support you need to turn your business idea into reality.&nbsp;Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.&nbsp;If you have any specific requirements or accessibility needs, please contact us at info@ldbgroup.co.uk and we&rsquo;ll be happy to discuss options. Please note: When booking, Zeffy will add a suggested donation for the platform. You can remove this by clicking the &#39;donation amount&#39; dropdown, clicking &#39;Other&#39; and putting 0 in the amount box.&nbsp;

Ready For Biz (In Person)

The popular Ready for Biz start-up programme returns via Zoom in July 2026! Are you thinking about setting up a new business? Ready for Biz, Start-Up programme, is returning to support aspiring entrepreneurs. Why not turn your idea/hobby into a reality? Workshop dates/times:The programme consists of 3 x 3-hour sessions, each from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Thursday 16th July - Exploring your idea and shaping your business planThursday 23rd July - Understanding financials and funding optionsThursday 30th July&nbsp;- Marketing, social media &amp; online presence and Practicalities of getting started This is a pay-what-you-can workshop, with a suggested donation of &pound;50 to help cover delivery costs and support future start-up programmes. We want the workshop to remain accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Ready for Biz: What&rsquo;s it about? To increase entrepreneurship, we are offering a fantastic opportunity to come together to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to launch a successful business. This inspiring programme has been specifically created to help encourage you to set up a new business. From refining your business idea to marketing and managing your finances, we can help you prepare to successfully start your business. This programme is delivered by Let&#39;s Do Business Group, one of the leading providers of business support and training in the South East and East of England. 100&rsquo;s of aspiring entrepreneurs have already completed our start up programmes, using the learnings to turn ideas into viable businesses, will you be next? Your place includes: - Nine hours of expert-led start-up training delivered over three interactive workshops- Copies of all presentation slides- Practical templates including business plans, cash flow forecasts, and other useful planning tools- A bank of resources and recommended websites- Opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance tailored to your business idea The programme will help you to: - Explore and clarify your business idea- Research your target market and understand your competitors- Develop your business model and kick-start your business plan- Help you to understand the numbers, create projections and explore funding options- Start shaping your marketing strategy, incl. online and social media presence- Set your business goals- Overview of business types, tax and insurance, accounting software, and bank accounts- Tools to help with taking the next step- Gain peer support from like-minded people These sessions will be taking place via Zoom. You can access Zoom easily from your desktop computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone. Join our experienced Start-Up Coaches for a series of 3 x 3-hour sessions starting Thursday 16th July 2026. Please note that previous participants have done so whilst caring for children and juggling other distractions. So don&#39;t let that be a barrier, and if you have any specific needs or cannot attend all the sessions, please just drop us a line at info@ldbgroup.co.uk, and we can discuss options. Closing date for applications is Monday 13th July. Eligibility:Open to anyone who&#39;s not yet up and running or has registered as self-employed or a company within the last 12 months. We look forward to hearing from you! This popular programme is delivered by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.letsdobusinessgroup.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Let&#39;s Do Business Group.</a>&nbsp;Please click here to see our<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.letsdobusinessgroup.co.uk/privacy-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">&nbsp;Privacy Policy</a> Please note: When booking, Zeffy will add a suggested donation for the platform. You can remove this by clicking the &#39;donation amount&#39; dropdown, clicking &#39;Other&#39; and putting 0 in the amount box.&nbsp;

Ready For Biz (online)

Are you thinking about starting your own business?&nbsp; Join our face-to-face start-up workshops in Hastings and gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to get your idea off the ground.We&rsquo;re offering a practical and supportive 2-day workshop for anyone considering self-employment or launching a new business. Led by an experienced business coach and supported by specialist guest presenters, the programme covers the key areas every new business owner needs to understand. This is a pay-what-you-can workshop, with a suggested donation of &pound;50 to help cover delivery costs and support future start-up programmes. We want the workshop to remain accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Your place includes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Two full days of expert-led training</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Copies of all presentation slides</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Practical templates including business plans, cash flow forecasts, and other useful planning tools</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A bank of resources and recommended websites</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance tailored to your business idea</li></ul>&nbsp;Workshop DetailsVenue: The Palace Workspace 1&ndash;3 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HTDay One &ndash; Wednesday 24th June 2026 Day Two &ndash; Wednesday 1st July 2026Each session runs from 9:30am to approximately 2:30pm.&nbsp; Ready for Biz: What&rsquo;s it About?This workshop is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to launch a successful business.From refining your business idea to understanding marketing and managing finances, we&rsquo;ll help you prepare for a successful launch.&nbsp;Day One &ndash; Wednesday 24th JuneMorning &ndash; Exploring your idea and shaping your business plan Afternoon &ndash; Understanding financials and funding options&nbsp;Day Two &ndash; Wednesday 1st JulyMorning &ndash; Marketing, social media, and building your online presence Afternoon &ndash; Practical steps for getting started and planning your next steps&nbsp;After each session, attendees will receive a range of useful resources to keep and refer back to throughout their business journey.This programme is delivered by Let&#39;s Do Business Group, one of the leading providers of business support and training in the South East and East of England.The workshop is open to anyone interested in starting a business.&nbsp;Apply by Monday 22nd June 2026&nbsp;to secure your place and get the support you need to turn your business idea into reality.&nbsp;Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.&nbsp;If you have any specific requirements or accessibility needs, please contact us at info@ldbgroup.co.uk and we&rsquo;ll be happy to discuss options. Please note: When booking, Zeffy will add a suggested donation for the platform. You can remove this by clicking the &#39;donation amount&#39; dropdown, clicking &#39;Other&#39; and putting 0 in the amount box.&nbsp;

Ready For Biz

The popular Her Biz start-up programme returns via Zoom in October 2026! Are you thinking about setting up a new business? Her Biz, the &#39;virtual&#39; Women&#39;s Start-Up programme supports aspiring female entrepreneurs and is designed specifically to encourage more women to start a business. Why not turn your idea/hobby into a reality? Workshop dates/times:The programme consists of&nbsp;3 x 3-hour&nbsp;sessions, each from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday 9th October -&nbsp;Exploring your idea and shaping your business plan</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday 16th October &nbsp;-&nbsp;Understanding financials and funding options</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday 23rd October -&nbsp;Marketing, social media &amp; online presence and Practicalities of getting started After each session, you will receive a copy of the presentation slides, useful templates to use and a list of resources to aid your research. </li></ul>This is a pay-what-you-can workshop, with a suggested donation of &pound;50 to help cover delivery costs and support future start-up programmes. We want the workshop to remain accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Closing date for applications is Monday 5th October 5pm Her Biz: What&rsquo;s it about?To increase female entrepreneurship, we are offering women a fantastic opportunity to come together to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to launch a successful business. This inspiring programme has been specifically created to help encourage women to set up a new business. From refining your business idea to marketing and managing your finances, we can help you prepare to successfully start your business. So far, we have held over 30 successful rounds of the Her Biz programme across East Sussex and Kent over the past 5 years, each one over-subscribed, so we urge you to apply now to avoid disappointment! The programme will help you to: <ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Explore and clarify your business idea</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Research your target market and understand your competitors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Develop your business model and kick-start your business plan</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Help you to understand the numbers, create projections and explore funding options</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Start shaping your marketing strategy, incl. online and social media presence</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Set your business goals</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Overview of business types, tax and insurance, accounting software, and bank accounts</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tools to help with taking the next step</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Gain peer support from like-minded people</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The programme also includes a 1-2-1 session with our Start-Up Coach to refine your business plan or discuss your business on a deeper level.</li></ul> These sessions will be taking place via Zoom. You can access Zoom easily from your desktop computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone. Join our experienced Start-Up Coaches for a series of 3 x 3-hour sessions starting Friday 9th October 2026. Please note that previous participants have done so whilst caring for children and juggling other distractions. So don&#39;t let that be a barrier, and if you have any specific needs or cannot attend all the sessions in your location, please just drop us a line at info@ldbgroup.co.uk, and we can discuss options. Eligibility:Identify as femaleOpen to anyone who&#39;s not yet up and running or has registered as self-employed or a company within the last 12 months. We look forward to hearing from you! This popular programme is delivered by &nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.letsdobusinessgroup.co.uk/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Let&#39;s Do Business Group&nbsp;</a>.&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://letsdobusinessgroup.co.uk/privacy-policy/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Please click here to see our Privacy Poli</a>cy Please note: When booking, Zeffy will add a suggested donation for the platform. You can remove this by clicking the &#39;donation amount&#39; dropdown, clicking &#39;Other&#39; and putting 0 in the amount box.&nbsp;

Her Biz

Are you thinking about starting your own business?&nbsp; Join our face-to-face start-up workshops in Hastings and gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to get your idea off the ground. We&rsquo;re offering a practical and supportive 2-day workshop for anyone considering self-employment or launching a new business. Led by an experienced business coach and supported by specialist guest presenters, the programme covers the key areas every new business owner needs to understand. This is a pay-what-you-can workshop, with a suggested donation of &pound;50 to help cover delivery costs and support future start-up programmes. We want the workshop to remain accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Your place includes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Two full days of expert-led training</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Copies of all presentation slides</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Practical templates including business plans, cash flow forecasts, and other useful planning tools</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A bank of resources and recommended websites</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance tailored to your business idea</li></ul>&nbsp;Workshop DetailsVenue: The Palace Workspace, 1&ndash;3 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HTDay One &ndash; Thursday 19th November 2026Day Two &ndash; Friday 20th November 2026Each session runs from 9:30 AM to approximately 2:30 PM. Ready for Biz: What&rsquo;s it About?This workshop is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to launch a successful business.From refining your business idea to understanding marketing and managing finances, we&rsquo;ll help you prepare for a successful launch. Day One &ndash; Thursday 19th NovemberMorning &ndash; Exploring your idea and shaping your business plan Afternoon &ndash; Understanding financials and funding options Day Two &ndash; Friday 20th NovemberMorning &ndash; Marketing, social media, and building your online presence Afternoon &ndash; Practical steps for getting started and planning your next steps After each session, attendees will receive a range of useful resources to keep and refer back to throughout their business journey.This programme is delivered by Let&#39;s Do Business Group, one of the leading providers of business support and training in the South East and East of England.The workshop is open to anyone interested in starting a business. Apply by Monday 16th November&nbsp;2026&nbsp;to secure your place and get the support you need to turn your business idea into reality. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended. If you have any specific requirements or accessibility needs, please contact us at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto: info@ldbgroup.co.uk" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">info@ldbgroup.co.uk</a>, and we&rsquo;ll be happy to discuss options. Please note: When booking, Zeffy will add a suggested donation for the platform. You can remove this by clicking the &#39;donation amount&#39; dropdown, clicking &#39;Other &#39;, and putting 0 in the amount box.&nbsp;

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