NACUE Events

FlyingStart General Business Programme University of Cumbria

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 9:00 AM - Friday, 19 February 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Location: University of Cumbria - Carlisle Campus
Cost: Free
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Description:

The FlyingStart Programme is a practical and hands-on introduction to getting your business started. It will provide you with essential knowledge to launch your enterprise and get you networked introducing you to a personal mentor who you will work with for the next 12 months, plus access to an extended network of individuals who can help you throughout the business start-up process, and it connects you to local support organisations.

FlyingStart Workshop at the University of Lincoln

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: University of Lincoln
Cost: Free
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Description:

The workshop is stimulating, intensive, interactive and fun way of generating business ideas. Participants develop creative business skills that they can put into immediate effect. They learn by using a variety of problem-solving techniques on real business issues. More details to be confirmed...

What Do I Do With My Student Loan

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: South Bank University (Keyworth Centre Lecture A)
Keynote Speaker(s): Still to be confirmed
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Description:

Still to be confirmed

Copyright, Trademarks and Digital Media' - Understanding Your Rights

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: British Library IP Centre
Cost: £20 +VAT
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Description:

Law firm Halebury will discuss your rights in relation to copyright and trademarks particularly in the digital arena, how to protect them and how to make money from them. The workshop will include case studies and a Q&A session.

E-commerce: a guide to conducting business online

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: British Library IP Centre
Cost: Free
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Description:

If you operate a commercial website from the UK, you need to comply with the relevant UK and EU law. Marriott Harrison Solicitors is an independent corporate and media law firm that will try and help you comply with these provisions.

Networking Lunch with Meet the Buyers

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location: Forty Hall Banqueting Suite, Forty Hill, EN2 9HA.
Keynote Speaker(s): North London Chamber of Commerce
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The Intrapreneur in our Midst

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: University of Buckingham, Buckingham, MK18 1EG
Keynote Speaker(s): Marcus Bicknell
Cost: Free
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Description:

Marcus Bicknell; a Buckinghamshire based Serial Intrapreneur, will be giving a lecture to the BSc Business Enterprise (BBE) students and anyone can come along.

Marcus has had a very varied career, including managing the rock group, Genesis, working for CBS and A&M Records in the 1970s, being a founder Commercial Director of Luxembourg based satellite ASTRA 1986-1990, MD Europe for TV channels BBC World and BBC Prime and President of CMGI Europe (AltaVista, Geocities, Engage profiling, Lycos). Marcus’ latest venture is award-winning eco-products specialist RainWaterHarvesting.co.uk, whose start-up success is based on cuddling up with a cash-rich warehousing and fulfilment centre.