THIS SESSION WILL BE DELIVERED IN ENGLISH IN-PERSON.
Welsh documents are available upon request.
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What is Business and Breakfast Networking?
These events are all about bringing entrepreneurs and business owners together in an ultra-relaxed, supportive, and collaborative atmosphere. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this event is your chance to connect with like-minded people, gain insight from experts, and enjoy some free refreshments!
What to expect:
🌟 Networking opportunity: Meet individuals who share your passion! Exchange ideas, share experiences, and form valuable connections that could shape the future of your business.
📋 Expert guest speakers: Listen to short but insightful presentations from four guest experts on key topics like marketing, finance, sales, or growth strategies. Afterward, dive into a Q&A session to get your questions answered.
🍴 Refreshments and food: Enjoy some complimentary tea, coffee, and a selection of pastries while you socialise!
Topics being covered:
💷 Business Grants, Finance and Funding – 27.06.2025
📍 Athenaeum Hall @ Llanelli Library
Unlock the resources to fuel your growth. Learn about funding options, grants, and financial support available to help bring your business vision to life.
🛠️ How To DIY Your Own Small Business from Home – 17.07.2025
📍 Gallery Room @ Ammanford Library
Turn your side hustle into a success story. Discover how to launch and scale a small business from your living room, kitchen table, or garden shed.
💼 HMRC and Business Basics – 20.08.2025
📍 Room 2 @ Carmarthen Library
Cover all your legal bases. Understand HMRC registration, insurance, public liability, GDPR and other essentials to keep your business compliant and protected.
📲 Marketing and Social Media for Business – 24.09.2025
📍 Athenaeum Hall @ Llanelli Library
Stand out from the crowd. Learn how to use marketing and social media to attract customers and build a strong brand presence.
🗣️ HR and Employability for Your Small Business – 20.10.2025
📍 Gallery Room @ Ammanford Library
Build your dream team. Get to grips with recruitment, HR best practices and supporting staff in your small business.
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Focus Futures, delivered in Cardiff, Swansea and Carmarthen aims to support our local communities by providing a mixture of support, guidance and opportunity around self-employment and enterprise.
Delivered via a mixture of community based learning to ensure access for everyone, no idea or request is too big or too small for our Team and we are here to help whatever stage of the journey you may be on.
This scheme is fully funded through the Shared Prosperity Fund via the UK Government.