Women's Enterprise Network Event to Hear from Lynn Mann
The online Women's Enterprise Network meetings are an informal and supportive place for women starting, running or growing a business in rural Scotland. This month's guest speaker has had a somewhat unusual enterprise journey — after 22 jobs, from aerobics instructor to psychotherapist, she finally found a way to draw on all these career experiences, as well as ‘real life’, and channel them into running her own farm diversification business.
GrowBiz Networking Event Highlights Young Entrepreneurs
GrowBiz is excited to welcome a panel of diverse young business owners to its free April XChange networking event on Thu, 29 April, 18:00 – 20:00. It will be important to encourage more young people to stay in rural and island areas to ensure there’s a sustainable economic recovery. But there are many challenges to overcome, not least the problem of limited employment opportunities. With the right support, self-employment and business creation can provide a solution. And there are many young people who want to create their own futures through enterprise.
GrowBiz Learning Session Programme in the Cairngorms
In the past year accessible learning and business support opportunities have been more crucial for micro-enterprises in rural Scotland than ever. And the way in which many small business owners have accessed learning opportunities and increased their digital capability and know-how has altered significantly.
GrowBiz and FSB to Provide Funding Information to Rural Businesses
GrowBiz is delighted to welcome David Groundwater from the Federation of Small Businesses at its XChange networking event on Thursday 25 February,18:00 – 20:00.
Cairngorms Creatives To Help Local Businesses Tell Their Story
Four local Cairngorms creatives are joining GrowBiz at an upcoming event to share their knowledge and experience on how ‘Telling Your Story’ can support creative businesses.
GrowBiz launches a £3 Million fund-raising campaign to support Scotland’s rural businesses
Perthshire-based enterprise support organisation GrowBiz has launched the first multi-million-pound campaign of its kind to support the thousands of micro-enterprises1 across rural Scotland disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.