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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Export & Import Procedures (non BCC)
DESCRIPTION:Our full day international trade courses are priced at £320 for members of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber and £380 for non-members. \nThis course gives an overview of both export and import procedures. We recommend this for individuals who only need a top-level understanding of international trade procedures or those with relevant qualifications and/or experience in the export industry who want a refresher. \nWhat we will cover \nThe agenda and course objectives are as follows: \nReview of the export process to include \n\nThe Enquiry\, Incoterms 2020\, Insurance\, Methods of Payment\, Licences & Limitations\nQuotation\, Order Acknowledgment & Pro Forma Invoice\nPacking – Guidelines and Rules\nShipping Documents\nBooking Freight and Transport Documentation\nProof of Export – Evidential Requirements\n\nReview of the import process to include \n\nThe Enquiry\, Product Considerations\, Payment\, Import Controls\, Incoterms\, Method of Transport\, Documentation\, Costs and Contract\nProviding the Purchase Order\nBooking the Shipment and Clearance Agents\nImport Clearance\, Documentation\, Import Duties and Import Declarations\nIntroduction to Special Procedures\n\nDuration \nThe course will run as a day session starting at 9:30am with morning and afternoon breaks and 45 minutes for lunch.
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/an-introduction-to-export-import-procedures-non-bcc/
LOCATION:The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce Unit 3\, Pennine Business Park Huddersfield HD2 1GQ\, The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce Unit 3\, Pennine Business Park\, Huddersfield\, HD2 1GQ
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Skills,West Yorkshire,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230519T170000
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SUMMARY:Give it a go GreenTech
DESCRIPTION:Sustainability is one of the most pressing challenges our society is currently facing. It is therefore crucial that humanity continues to try to find ways to tackle this immense challenge. \nThis event is hosted by TEAM SY and DMC\, and will bring together creative minds from across the region to innovate and create new ideas for a sustainable future. \nIn 48 hours\, you will have an opportunity to explore innovative ideas\, build disruptive solutions\, learn new skills\, and connect with like-minded people. You’ll have industry expertise and coaching support throughout. You will come up with a prototype for your product or service – this doesn’t need to be technical (although it can be if you like!). You are welcome to present drawings or slides or even a video – whatever will convey your idea the best. At the end\, you will pitch your ideas to a panel of industry experts\, for a chance to go home with a prize! \nWhether you have a GreenTech idea that you would like to explore with like-minded people or are looking to get involved in a sustainable project\, we are waiting for you! \n\n\nWho should attend\nThis is an open event for all those interested in discovering solutions that can assist with a more sustainable future. \nIf you are an engineer\, developer\, marketeer\, entrepreneur with a GreenTech idea\, or are simply passionate about sustainability\, this event is for you! \nWhy attend\n\nCreate feasible green solutions for sustainable development goals\nBuild a basic design or Minimal Viable Product in 48 hours\nFind co-founders\, team members\, and collaborators for your GreenTech initiative or startup\nNetwork with like-minded people and connect with experts in sustainability\nGain new skills and experiences\nWin great prizes!
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/give-it-a-go-greentech/
LOCATION:The Hallam i-Lab Aspect Court (Floor 6) Pond Hill Sheffield S1 2BG\, The Hallam i-Lab Aspect Court (Floor 6) Pond Hill\, Sheffield\, S1 2BG
CATEGORIES:EU Funded,Sheffield,Skills,Sustainability,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T150827
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SUMMARY:How to grow your business in 90 days
DESCRIPTION:A workshop for SME’s who are struggling to know what steps to take next to improve their business. Tips\, advice and Q&A . \nIn this course we will cover:- \n\nGenerate More clients\nSell more to your existing client base\nRecruitment\nImprove internal operations and efficiency\nAcquisition\nFunding – Capital Investment\nDiversification\n\nAbby will then provide advice and tools to get your marketing to support your business goals \n\nMaking marketing work on a small budget\nFREE marketing tools and how to make them work for you\nGoogle – Using Google Ads on a small budget\nWhat to avoid in Marketing\nAt the end of each session every attendee will also receive:-\n\nAbout Hayley \nHayley Koseoglu is an Award Winning Entrepreneur\, Experienced Business Owner and Business Consultant and the Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber Vice President. She has been in business for over 15 years\, Hayley’s journey began at the age of 18 when she founded a commercial cleaning company (Crystal Clean Service Ltd). The business grew and became very successful employing over 100 people. She exited the business in 2016 but still owns it 100%. During her time in business she made lots of mistakes and now strives to help other business owners to avoid falling into the same potholes she did. \nHer areas of focus are business improvement and growth. She looks at your purpose\, and position and then works with you to create a clear plan of action to move your business forward. Hayley’s experience and practical approach can really transform the way that you look at your business. She will reignite your passion and get you business operating in a more efficient\, effective and profitable manner. \nAbout Abby \nAbby started her career in press advertising in1998 for the Doncaster Star and won a number of awards with the Sheffield Newspapers Group. Moving into Account Management in 2003\, Abby was lucky enough to develop and implement marketing campaigns for a number of impressive companies\, including Nissan\, San Miguel\, Johnson Matthey\, Scotts and The WAbu Dhabi for the F1 launch. Working on these projects in London\, Europe and the Middle East provided Abby with the skills\, experience\, and knowledge that she relies on today. Abby has worked on independent projects for the last decade and launched Valley Marketing in 2017. \nAbby is an LCM certified Business Coach\, with a Digital Marketing Certificate from Charted Institute of Marketing\, Coding and Marketing Certificate from the BCS\, The Chartered Institute for IT along with Certifications in Googles Ads and Analytics. Valley Marketing is a collaborative set up\, working with SME’s\, helping them to understand marketing and how to stay in control of a budget. Ensuring that their expectations are met with a real return on investment. As a self-confessed “Google Geek” she understands the importance of digital and the role it can play in the success of any business\, but at the same time doesn’t unnecessarily complicate the strategy. Abby’s no-nonsense\, jargon free approach means that marketing becomes clear and easy to understand.
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/how-to-grow-your-business-in-90-days/
LOCATION:Aizlewoods Mill Business Centre\, Aizlewoods Mill\, Nursery Street\,\, Sheffield\,\, S3 8GG
CATEGORIES:Sheffield,Skills,South Yorkshire,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T150827
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SUMMARY:DN2 - High Growth Peer Network
DESCRIPTION:Peer Networks are different to a traditional classroom development programme. Characteristics of a peer network learning environment include: \nInformal\nAgenda set by the group members\nPeers talk about their challenges and overcome them through conversational peer support rather than classroom teaching\nReal-life scenarios are discussed\nGroup members realise they are not alone in the challenges they face\nLearning is through conversation and interaction with fellow group members that have overcome challenges\nEvery group member has a voice to raise challenges\nMembers develop support channels in the peer-to-peer network that continue outside the group\nAll-round development of the group members\nFull confidentiality is expected\nBusinesses that seek external advice or undertake formal training are more likely to improve their overall performance\, but many prefer to take advice from trusted sources\, such as their peers\, when presented with external challenges and opportunities. \nWho should attend this network?\nThe Peer Network programme is designed for business leaders who want to grow and develop their organisation for future success.  \nWhat are the dates for the cohort?\nSession	Date	Time\n1	20 Feb 23	2pm to 5pm\n2	13 Mar 23	2pm to 5pm\n3	03 Apr 23	2pm to 5pm\n4	24 Apr 23	2pm to 5pm\n5	–	        2pm to 5pm\n6	–	        2pm to 5pm
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/dn2-high-growth-peer-network/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:East Midlands,Networking,online,Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221202T090000
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SUMMARY:Sheffield Digital
DESCRIPTION:This is a very informal meet-up over breakfast on Friday mornings\, at the lovely How St Cafe. Folks usually show up around 9am and stay as long as they like – everyone is welcome. It’s just a great opportunity to get together\, chat about what’s new\, make new contacts\, share ideas\, eat great food and drink even better coffee. \nNo ticket required.
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/sheffield-digital/
LOCATION:46 Howard St\, Sheffield City Centre\, Sheffield S1 2LX\, How Street Cafe\, 46 Howard St\, Sheffield\, S1 2LX
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sheffield,Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221124T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221124T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T150827
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SUMMARY:Business Success Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\nThis workshop is hosted by the D2N2 Growth Hub and is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. \nJoin us to discover key ways to boost your profitability and the value of your business as well as the typical methods of selling it. \nThis event will help ambitious\, innovative businesses understand how they can become more successful\, faster. \nJoin us to discover key ways to boost the profitability and value of your business as well as the typical methods of selling it. \nWho should attend this workshop? \nPlease note that this workshop is open to trading SMEs based in Derby\, Derbyshire\, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Businesses located outside of this area will be unable to attend and instead directed to alternative support. \nWhat will we cover?  \n\nWhy having good management information regarding the performance of your business is essential – and how you can obtain this valuable information.\nHow HMRC backed tax reliefs that reward innovative businesses can reduce your tax bills or produce tax repayments.\nHow intellectual property can protect and boost the performance\, brand and value of your business.\nThe various options available when looking to sell your business – Employee Ownership Trusts\, trade sales and Management Buyouts.\n\nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n9:30am – 9:45am – Registration and Networking\n9:45am – 10:00am – Introduction to D2N2 Growth Hub\n10:00am – 11:00am – Presentations\n11:00am – 12:30pm – Q&A and Networking\n\n\n\nWho’ll be presenting this workshop? \nAlicia Williams \nGENUS\, Shorts \nAlicia has over 10 years experience working in accounts\, having joined Shorts as a Management Accountant. Her role quickly expanded into training and implementation of Xero and add-on software for our clients. \nAlicia is now Shorts’ Client FD / Digital Improvement Lead and a Xero Specialist\, passionate about making our clients’ business processes more efficient and streamlined\, using her extensive experience of cloud-based accounting software. \nMatt Pierce \nRADIUS\, Shorts \nMatt is R&D Tax Manager at Shorts\, with over 10 years of experience in R&D Consultancy and Innovation Portfolio Management roles. \nMatt has extensive experience of R&D Tax Relief and Patent Box Tax Relief\, supporting innovative UK businesses across a wide range of sectors. Allowing companies to better understand R&D Tax Credit Legislation\, how they may utilise R&D and Patent Box Tax Relief\, and supporting them in the development of both technical and financial claim submissions against their Research and Development activities. \nKerry Russell \nIP Lawyer\, Shakespeare Martineau \nKerry is a solicitor specialising in Intellectual Property. Her IP expertise centres around contentious IP disputes relating to patents\, trade marks\, passing off\, design rights\, copyright and confidential information. \nKerry has experience of issues ranging from\, complex disputes involving ownership of copyright subsisting in software code\, rights in databases (including copyright\, database right and confidential information) to experience of non-contentious IP\, including drafting collaboration agreements\, IP licences and assignments\, advising clients in relation to confidentiality agreements and advising on IP aspects of corporate transactions. \nKerry is also experienced in drafting and advising on IT contracts; including drafting/reviewing supply agreements for telecoms re-sellers\, software development agreements and Software as a Service (SaaS). \nMartin Dean \nCorporate Finance\, Shorts \nWith over 10 years experience in practice\, Martin has significant Corporate Finance experience having been involved in disposals to both trade buyers and via Employee Ownership Trusts\, acquisitions\, Management Buy Outs/Ins\, Financial Due Diligence\, valuations\, business plans and forecasting. \nMartin forms a key part of Shorts’ award-winning Corporate Finance team\, taking a lead role in client projects alongside the Corporate Finance Partner and Corporate Finance Director. \nMartin was shortlisted for Emerging Dealmaker of the Year at the Insider Dealmaker Awards 2021 \nERDF – SME Enrolment Form\nHaving booked onto this event you will be required to complete an SME Enrolment form via our online portal if you have not already done so. We require this form to be completed as part of the eligibility requirements of our ERDF funding. \nThe form must be completed in full prior to your attendance at this event. The form only needs to be completed once\, after this you will be able to access multiple Growth Hub events and adviser support. Further information will be provided directly after your registration is received.
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/business-success-bootcamp/
LOCATION:East Midlands Chamber (Derbyshire\, Nottinghamshire\, Leicestershire) Millennium Way Chesterfield S41 8ND\, East Midlands Chamber Millennium Way\, Chesterfield\, S41 8ND
CATEGORIES:Chamber,East Midlands,EU Funded,Skills,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221116T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221116T153000
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SUMMARY:How to Have Killer Conversations on Your Podcast
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\nBut how do you ensure that your interview sounds great and you get the most out of your guests? \nIn this 2.5-hour\, in-person session MIC Media boss and British Podcast Award-nominated producer Vic Elizabeth Turnbull will help you to nail your interviews. \nShe’ll cover: \n• How to prep for an interview \n• What you need to research \n• Preparing great questions \n• Getting the best out of your guest \n• How to conduct yourself during the interview \n• The best way to follow-up \nThey’ll also be the opportunity to practice your interview skills on each other too!
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/how-to-have-killer-conversations-on-your-podcast/
LOCATION:Sheffield Central Library Surrey Street Sheffield City Centre S1 2LH\, Sheffield Central Library Surrey Street\, Sheffield\, S1 2LH
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sheffield,Skills,South Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221021T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T150827
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SUMMARY:GRANT finder – financial support: business & community Online
DESCRIPTION:GRANTfinder is a database that allows you to search for sources of finance: whether that be grants\, loans or business finance investment to support to your exact needs. \nThis webinar aims to show you how to make the best use of the FREE access that is only available in Sheffield Central Library & Crystal Peaks Library\, Riverside – Rotherham\, the Lightbox in Barnsley and coming soon to Doncaster Central Library. \nDuring this webinar BIPC South Yorkshire can provide you with access to the GRANTfinder database: providing you with a rundown of all the main features of the database\, how to navigate and search for the exact information you require and an overview of the databases layout
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/grant-finder-financial-support-business-community-online/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:EU Funded,online,Skills,South Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221019T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221019T133000
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SUMMARY:Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at one of our special events to mark the fifth anniversary year of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. \nThis event\, in partnership with TEAM SY will brief business advisers and the local business community on the funding opportunities available and on how businesses can access the £500m Fund. \nJoin us on the 19th October 2022 to hear about: \n– The British Business Bank and how it supports South Yorkshire businesses \n– The impacts of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund in South Yorkshire \n– What funding is available from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund \n– Guidance from the NPIF Fund Managers on how to put together a quality application for funding \n– How TEAM SY are supporting South Yorkshire firms \n  \nThe event will be held at: DMC 01\, County Way\, Barnsley S70 2JW \nArrival from 11.00\nPresentations from 11.30\nNetworking & lunch from 12.30 – 1.30am \nBook your place for Stronger North Roadshow here: \nThere will be opportunities for networking and talking about the innovative\, wide-ranging and flexible funding packages from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. \nYou will hear directly from the British Business Bank\, the Fund Managers who operate in South Yorkshire for the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and TEAM SY. \nThe Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund project (NPIF) is supported financially by the European Union using funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020 and the European Investment Bank.
URL:https://www.valleymarketing.co.uk/networking/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund/
LOCATION:DMC 01\, County Way\, Barnsley S70 2JW\, DMC 01\, County Way\,\, Barnsley\, S70 2JW
CATEGORIES:Barnsley,EU Funded,Skills
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