Growth Lab Sunderland
Welcome to our comprehensive programme of events, offering a diverse array of educational workshops and networking sessions.
Our events are tailored to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by individuals in the world of business today. So, whether you're a budding entrepreneur with a promising idea or an experienced business owner seeking strategies for growth, our events will provide invaluable insights, and practical guidance.
Join us as we delve into topics such as business planning, funding strategies, digital marketing, social enterprise, and much more.
No business left behind!
Whether you run a fish and chip shop or a financial services company, all businesses have the potential to be better. Come along to:
- Learn from others who’ve been there and done it
- Overcome the personal challenges of running a business
- Find ways to mitigate your cost of trading challenges
- Grasp new opportunities and new ways to adapt
- Help your business run more smoothly
- Ask experts the questions you need answered
Relevant people in relevant places
These informal and honest sessions feature a panel of business owners who’ll open up about the approaches they’ve taken to tackle common challenges and make positive changes. Entrepreneurs who’ve made mistakes, learned lessons and tasted success – and are prepared to share their journey to help yours.
Hosted by Debbie Simpson and John Forth, Business Advisers at North East BIC, Growth Lab Sunderland builds on our hugely popular event series in Darlington.
Eligibility
Growth Lab events are fully funded by the BIC’s Enterprising Sunderland programme so priority is given to businesses in the Sunderland City Council area. Not based in Sunderland? Join our mailing list using the link below and we’ll be in touch if there’s space. We’d love to see you there if possible!
Upcoming Growth Lab Events
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Growth Lab Sunderland is a strand of the Enterprising Sunderland project, which forms part of Sunderland’s Business Support Programme and is funded by the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority through its Integrated Settlement. The Enterprising Sunderland project is delivered by a unique consortium of partners working collaboratively across the city to stimulate entrepreneurial ambition.
