Calling all mumpreneurs, entrepreneurs, and wantrepreneurs!

Are you a startup wanting to take your business to the next level, without making expensive mistakes?

Are you interested in learning the best ways to use social media to attract new customers and know for sure which platforms are best for your business?

Do you want access to insider tips on how to market and promote your business, for little or no cost?

Perhaps you need clarity on your business strategy but aren't sure where or how to start

This one-day event is for you!

Design-ya Life: Setting up your Startup for Success, will give you access to no less than six inspiring guest speakers and industry leaders. All at different stages of their business journey, our experts will impart their knowledge and expertise gained along the way. 

Between them, these speakers have delivered talks and training for multi-million-pound companies including B&Q, IBM and Samsung.

Our speakers will share the strategies they're using now to run hugely profitable businesses. Find out firsthand just what it takes for a startup to succeed in 2016.

This event will cut through the candy floss and deliver on the essentials you need to gain confidence, plan effectively and turbo-charge your marketing efforts to gain more clients. Each talk will be followed by a Q&A session.

By the end of the day, you will leave bursting with ideas, a renewed sense of confidence and actions you can implement straight away to grow your business or get started on your business journey.

Our speaker lineup for the day includes:-

Graham Wilson - Successfactory - Described as a Sales Leadership Wizard he simplifies selling, sharing practical tools and insights so you can achieve increased sales results straight away. Over the last 23 years, Graham has trained and coached the sales teams and leaders of many of today’s biggest global brands and household names. Graham is the author of Leadership Laid Bare!, founder of the award-winning Success Factory and a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing. Graham loves to awaken possibility in people to deliver extraordinary results.www.grahamwilson.com

Nicola Huelin - Nicola knows exactly what it takes to start & grow a business from scratch AND create a life you love in the process. Multi-award winning business coach, transformational speaker and author with over 20 year’s experience in business, Nicola empowers purpose-driven women to turn their big vision into reality; turning overwhelm, doubt and frustration into clarity, confidence and concrete results. Founder of Mpower Mastermind Groups for Mumpreneurs and CEO Mums (Cherish.Every.Opportunity) www.ceomums.co.uk

Emily Thorpe - Emily is a working mother of two boys who has discovered the perfect work/life balance, whilst also finding time to pursue her dreams and be a role model to her children. Emily is an award-winning coach, author and inspirational speaker, who is passionate about transforming the lives of other women, helping them go from tired, stressed and overwhelmed to feeling relaxed, calm and balanced as well as being energized and inspired. Emily offers talks, transformational workshops, online programs and one to one coaching. Working not only with individuals and groups, Emily also works with forward-thinking companies, helping them to nurture and support female staff particularly those with families, within their organisation. www.happyworkingmum.com

Marianne Miles - Marianne is a Communications and PR Maven who began her career working with global brands such as Halifax Bank, Warner Music, University College London, Universal Music and The BRIT Awards. Marianne took a break from Corporate Communications before deciding to set up Merité Public Relations after receiving numerous requests from former colleagues wanting to promote their own ventures. Merité PR, founded in 2012, soon found its footing with small businesses & BAME brands and went on to work with authors, entrepreneurs, charities and upcoming media personalities, providing press support and all-important Social Media Marketing which soon became the most requested service. Marianne is also a talk show host on Time of the Month, a women’s topical discussion web series which can be viewed on YouTube.www.meritemedia.com

Topics which will be covered include:-

- The importance of Authenticity
- How to network effectively
- Online marketing 101
- Getting to grips with Social Media
- Business Planning and time management
- How to get the sale

Limited early bird tickets available. Once they're gone, they're gone. Secure your seat today!

Bonuses:

Surprise bonuses to be announced on the day.

Each attendee will be entitled to a complimentary discovery session with the speaker of their choice after the event (subject to availability).

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