BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Women's Organisation - ECPv6.3.7//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Women's Organisation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Women's Organisation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230419T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230310T173013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T173013Z UID:10843-1681898400-1684504800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:The WO Business Academy DESCRIPTION:Join us for this 4-week programme to build your business idea whilst learning the key skills & knowledge to be a new business owner!\n\n\nThis 4-week programme has been created to support unemployed women in the Liverpool city region who want to take their business idea to the next level! \nJoin us to be part of our fourth cohort! \nThe WO Business Academy is a great place to turn your business idea into a business plan\, whilst learning the hard and soft skills needed to be a successful business owner and building your personal and professional confidence. \nIt is also a great way to build a network with other women-led start-up businesses in your local area and follow each other on your business journey. \nYou will take part in a series of interactive workshops and sessions dedicated to building your skill and knowledge\, including: \n\nBusiness planning\nUnderstanding finances\nMarketing a business\nPitching\nBuilding your confidence\nRecharging your resilience\nActivating your assertiveness\n\nYou will also take part in a ‘Welcome to the Academy’ session and a graduation session at the end of the programme where you can celebrate each other’s success and dedication! \nThe training will take place over 8 sessions through hybrid learning. Half of the sessions will take place in person at 54 St James Street and the other half will be online. You will be sent all of the relevant information once you are officially enrolled! \n19th April – Welcome to the Wo Academy Session – 10 am – 1 pm \n25th April – Business planning – 10 am – 4 pm \n28th April – Confidence Building – 10 am – 11 am \n2nd May – Marketing – 10 am – 4 pm \n5th May – Assertiveness – 11 am – 12 pm \n10th May – Pitching & Resilience – 10 am – 2 pm \n16th May – Finance – 10 am – 4 pm \n19th May – WO Academy Graduation = 10 am – 12 pm \nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) \nApply for your place today – As this project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close on Wednesday 12th April at 9am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/the-wo-business-academy-2/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10843_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230418T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230418T183000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160838Z UID:10809-1681839000-1681842600@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are you Ready to Start your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nAbout this training: \nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, by exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \n*NB* The training will take place online via Zoom on Tuesday the 18th of April at 17.30pm. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close on Tuesday 11th April at 9am. \nSession Lead: Tbc \n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to Women living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nFor those who live in Greater Manchester\, you will be booked in with one of our business advisors first and then the course. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-39/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10809_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230418T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160803Z UID:10802-1681725600-1681819200@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Level up your Social Media Content: Instagram and Facebook for Business DESCRIPTION:Make the most out of your Instagram and Facebook business pages by levelling up your content\n\n\nAbout this training: \nMake the most out of your Instagram and Facebook business pages by levelling up your content and discovering the wide range of features you can utilise to enhance your page. This 2-part course is the next step from our BSMS course\, exploring possible content ideas for both platforms alongside a practical ‘How to’ of key features for your business page. You will leave this session with an understanding of: – how to build a relationship with your customer through the use of social media – content ideas that will boost audience engagement – the various features across Instagram and Facebook that can be used for Marketing and Promotional purposes. – how to create Instagram and Facebook paid Advertisements \n*NB* This training will take place on zoom over two sessions. starting Monday the 17th of April at 10am. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9am on Monday 10th of April \nSession Lead: TBC \n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to Women living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nFor those who live in Greater Manchester\, you will be booked in with one of our business advisors first and then the course. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/level-up-your-social-media-content-instagram-and-facebook-for-business-3/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10802_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230315T115046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T115046Z UID:10886-1681725600-1681732800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are You Ready to Start Your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, by exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \nThis session will take in Birkenhead Library; details will be sent of rooms once attendees have completed their registration forms. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Monday 10th April at 9 am. \nThis session will be led by Business Advisor Heidi Lodge. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-43/ LOCATION:Birkenhead Library\, Birkenhead Library CH41 2XB\, Birkenhead\, L1 0AB\, Birkenhead\, L1 0AB\, GB ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10886_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160824Z UID:10806-1681725600-1681732800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Preparing For Your Interview DESCRIPTION:No matter how experienced you are\, interviews will always be nerve-wracking! Join us in this 2-hour workshop to build your confidence.\n\n\nDid you know it takes as little as 7 minutes for employers to make up their minds in job interviews? \nThis course will help you understand who you are\, what you want\, and what you have to offer\, as well as the best tips for marketing yourself during the interview process! \nYou will learn; \n\nhow to prepare for a job interview \nwhat employers are really looking for\nhow to create a strong personal statement\nhow to answer unexpected and difficult questions\n\n*NB* The training will take place at 54 St James Street on Monday 17th April\, 10 am – 12 pm. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Monday 10th April. \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/preparing-for-your-interview/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10806_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230414T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230414T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230313T130039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T130039Z UID:10847-1681479000-1681486200@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial mindset DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to develop a mindset that will help you start your new business\, pursue a new career\, or accomplish your personal goals?\n\n\nAre you looking to develop a mindset that will help you start your new business\, pursue a new career\, or accomplish your personal goals? \nAbout this training: \n \n*NB* The training will take place at Halton & St Helen’s Voluntary & Community Action\, St Maries\, Lugsdale Road\, Widnes\, WA8 6DB from \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Friday 7th April. \nSession Lead – Roz \n\n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/entrepreneurial-mindset/ LOCATION:Halton & St Helens Voluntary & Community Action\, Lugsdale Road\, Widnes\, WA8 6DB\, Widnes\, WA8 6DB\, GB ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10847_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230414T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230414T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T153317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T153317Z UID:10362-1681466400-1681473600@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Build a Social Media Strategy DESCRIPTION:A more in-depth look at social media for your business and how to boost your online profile.\n\n\nA more in-depth look at social media for your business and how to boost your online profile. \nIf you’re looking to step up the online marketing for your business\, this is the course for you! \nThrough this informative course\, you will : \n– Have a good understanding of all the social media platforms \n– Defining your purpose and brand identity \n– Start building and organising a social media strategy to help you create a strong presence and raise your online profile \n– Learn tips and tricks to boost your online marketing; like developing content\, tracking and monitoring your online impact and how to target your audience \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nTickets for this event will close at 9am on Friday 7th April. \nThis session will by run by course facilitator Roz. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/build-a-social-media-strategy-3/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10362_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230413T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230220T163643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T163643Z UID:10662-1681380000-1681995600@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Market Research for Business- Level 2 Accredited DESCRIPTION:Join us for this two part session to learn the ins and outs of market research for your business!\n\n\nAbout this training: \nThis is an interactive\, hands on course which will develop understanding of the role of market research in organisations and help be competent and confident to plan\, conduct\, and analyse market research. \nAttendees will learn about… \n– different methods of carrying out market research \n-how to analyse their findings \nhow to apply it to their business. \nThey will also get the opportunity to carry out some market research for themselves to put their learning into practice. \n \nThe training will take place at 54 St James Street \, Liverpool\, L1 0AB. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on 6th April. \n \nSession Lead: This course will be facilitated by Anne Marie \n\n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/market-research-for-business-level-2-accredited/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10662_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230412T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230412T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T153249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T153249Z UID:10359-1681293600-1681300800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are you Ready to Start Your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, by exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Wednesday 5th April at 9 am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-36/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10359_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230412T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230412T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230220T152621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T152621Z UID:10652-1681291800-1681317000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Setting Business Goals - Level 2 DESCRIPTION:Join us learn all about how to set long term and short term business goals to set your business on the right track.\n\n\nAbout this training: \nYou’ve got your business idea or you’ve set your business up. Next\, you have to decide what are your short and long-term goals and how you will achieve them. Come along to this accredited course to bring your business to the next step! \nThe interactive course will be two 3 hour sessions covering: \n– What are business goals? \n– Tips for setting business goals \n– Short and long-term business goals \n– Using SWOT to measure your business health \n– Use the SMART method to set business goals \nThe course will help clients to identify the goals and objectives to develop their business. \nThe training will take place on Wednesday 12th April between 9:30am – 4:30pm at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on 5th April. \nSession Lead: This will be held of course facilitator Roz. \n\n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/setting-business-goals-level-2-5/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10652_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230411T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230411T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T153205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T153205Z UID:10355-1681207200-1681214400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Social Media For Your Start-Up DESCRIPTION:Get your social media up and running for your new start-up business.\n\n\nGet your social media up and running for your new start-up business. \nThis course provides an overview on how you can start to promote your business online. We will review all the different social media platforms that are available and evaluate them\, so you are able to determine which one are the most appropriate for your business and start to build your social media strategy. \nThis session will cover: \n– Defining your Purpose: understand what you are using social media for and develop goals/aims to implement into your marketing plan \n– Identifying your Target Audience: have a clear understanding of who your target market is and analyse their demographics \n– Selecting your Platform: Have an overview of what social media platforms are available (Facebook\, Twitter\, LinkedIn etc.) and evaluate which are most appropriate for your business \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \n \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the European Social Fund. \n \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nTickets for this event will close at Tuesday 4th April at 9am. \nThis session will be led by business advisor Angelica. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/social-media-for-your-start-up-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10355_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230406T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230406T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T153115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T153115Z UID:10352-1680782400-1680786000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are you Ready to Start Your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, through exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Thursday 30th March 9.00am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-35/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10352_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230404T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230418T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230220T150424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T150424Z UID:10642-1680616800-1681833600@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Women in Leadership Skills - Level 2 Accreditted DESCRIPTION:This 3-part\, accredited course will empower you with the mindset\, network & capabilities to accelerate your transition to a leadership role.\n\n\nAbout this training: \n \n*NB* The training will take place ……. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on …. \nSession Lead \n\n\nThis 3-part Accredited Women in Leadership programme will empower you with the mindset\, network\, and capabilities to accelerate your transition to a leadership role. \nYou will learn: \n● How to build a leadership toolkit based on best practices \n● Strategic communication skills to share your vision\, lead challenging conversations\, inspire followers\, and influence without authority \n● To explore your own leadership style\, experiment with new approaches\, and grow your capacity for self-reflection \n● Confidence and capabilities to lead change in uncertainty and engage effectively with a team. \nThe training will take place online via Zoom on 3 dates\, the 4th\, 11th\, 18th April from 2:00pm – 4:00pm. \nTickets will close on 28th March at 9am. \nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \n\n\n\nThis session will be ran by course facilitator Roz. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/women-in-leadership-skills-level-2-accreditted/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10642_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230403T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230404T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T153046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T153046Z UID:10349-1680516000-1680611400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Business Planning Made Simple DESCRIPTION:Get set to bring your business ideas to life with this quick and easy introduction to business planning.\n\n\nThis 2-part course is the starting point for thinking about a business plan in a friendly environment\, with like-minded women. The thought of setting up a business can be frightening\, whether it is worrying about taxes and finances or the daunting task of writing a business plan. \nUnderstand how to develop a business plan and review all the essentials to starting a business. \nYou will leave this session with an understanding of: \n– How to develop a business plan and review the essentials to starting a business \n– How to add sustainability to the heart of your business model \n – Market research – The essential starting point for any business \n – Marketing – How to get the word out there about your business \n – Finance – Building on skills that you already have and giving you tools and resources to keep your finances properly \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nTickets for this event will close at Monday 27th March at 9am. \n\n\nThis session will be ran by our Business Advisor\, Heidi. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/business-planning-made-simple-5/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10349_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230331T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230331T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230216T145813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T145813Z UID:10619-1680256800-1680264000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are You Ready to Start Your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, by exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Friday 24th March at 9 am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-38/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10619_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230330T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230330T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230215T124404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T124404Z UID:10562-1680184800-1680192000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:How to Pitch Perfect DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on workshop\, you will be learning how to deliver your perfect pitch\, and also gain ideas and confidence.\n\n\nIn this hands-on workshop\, you will be learning how to deliver your perfect pitch\, and also gain ideas and confidence with like-minded bussiness owners. \nThe session will cover; \n• What should an elevator pitch consist of. \n• Write your own pitch and develop ideas with your peers. \n• Confidence techniques for talking in front of an audience \n• Opportunity to practice your pitch \nSession Lead: \nHeidi Lodge – Business Advisor & Facilitator \n\n\n\n*Tickets will close on Thursday 23rd March\, 9 am. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the Eu \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/how-to-pitch-perfect-4/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10562_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230330T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230330T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230228T113555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T113555Z UID:10734-1680170400-1680177600@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Activate Your Assertiveness DESCRIPTION:This one-hour course will give you the tools and strategies you need to become more assertive in your day-to-day life.\n\n\nThis one-hour course will give you the tools and strategies you need to become more assertive! Throughout the workshop\, you will cover… \n📌Understanding why people are more assertive than others \n📌Find out the secrets of assertive people and their key techniques. \n📌The top tips and tricks to activate your assertiveness in your personal and professional life. \n*NB* The training will take place at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Thursday 30th March. \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/activate-your-assertiveness-6/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Personal Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10734_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230228T113536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T113536Z UID:10730-1680084000-1680098400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Employability Drop-In Session DESCRIPTION:We are running 1-2-1 employability sessions to help get you get your dream job!\n\n\nReady to bag your dream job? Join us to boost your employability with a dedicated advisor! \nDo you need help with your CV\, cover letter\, applying for jobs\, or skills audit? This drop-in session is the perfect opportunity to have someone give 1-2-1 advice on your CV/cover letter and give you feedback to help you find employment. \nYou will also have help recognising your own skills and making a plan for improving the skills and abilities you already have. \nThere are 6 hour-long drop-in slots to choose from. They will be facilitated by our advisors Jenny and Bea; \n\n10 am – 11 am x2\n\n\n11 am – 12 pm x2\n\n\n1 pm – 2 pm x2\n\nAn hour long session will be dedicated to YOU and your employability. \n*NB* The training will take place at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Wednesday 22nd March. \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/employability-drop-in-session-2/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10730_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160739Z UID:10799-1680084000-1680091200@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Understanding Tax & NI DESCRIPTION:An introduction to tax and NI\, and how to plan for self-assessment.\n\n\nKeep your business safe and improve your understanding of national insurance (NI) and tax contributions and requirements. This course will take you through: \n \n– How to register as a sole trader \n– How to make payments to HMRC \n– Understanding your legal requirements and support and tools available \n– How to accurately calculate your tax and NI payments and plan key dates for self-assessment \nThe event will take place on zoom. After registering via Eventbrite and completing the registration application pack\, a zoom link and password will be sent to you before the event. \n \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to women living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, the tickets for this course will close Wednesday 22nd March at 9 am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/understanding-tax-ni-3/ CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10799_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230328T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230328T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160724Z UID:10796-1679999400-1680004800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Beginner's Marketing DESCRIPTION:Are you a complete newbie to the world of marketing? If so\, this is the perfect course for you!\n\n\nThe world of marketing can be daunting which is why we have put together a beginner’s course for those looking to learn new skills! \nFrom social media to understanding your audience\, to marketing tools\, this session will cover all bases to kickstart your marketing journey. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to women living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close on Tuesday 21st March at 9 am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/beginners-marketing/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10796_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T160711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160711Z UID:10792-1679911200-1679922000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Strategic Innovation Skills for Business DESCRIPTION:Develop your strategic innovation skills for business with this one-off course.\n\n\nAbout this training: \nThis one-off session interactive session is focused on supporting learners to develop their innovation skills and strengths. The course builds confidence in learners to enable them to make strategic decisions to benefit their business. \nBy the end of this course you will be able to: \n• Apply innovation in your business to enhance performance\n \n• Understand factors required to support creativity and innovation\n \n• Understand the tools and techniques for implementing innovation in your business\n \n \n \n*NB* The training will take place at 10am on the 27th of March at 54 St. James Street\, L1 0AB. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on the 20th March \n\n\nELIGIBILITY: \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nFor those who live in Greater Manchester\, you will be booked in with one of our business advisors first and then the course. \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \n \nSession Lead: Victoria Hart \n\n\n\n“In over ten years as an educator\, I have been privileged to work with learners in a variety of settings from F.E.\, offender learning\, SEND to work based. The reason? I love supporting people to achieve their potential through positive learning experiences. In my current role as Portfolio Development and Accreditation Lead at The Women’s Organisation\, I generate and coordinate a portfolio of accredited training focused on development of a wide range of skills. My goal is to create engaging learning experiences through an environment that fosters creativity\, curiosity and fun! My educational background includes a MSc in Psychology and a P.G.C.E. in Post Compulsory Education and Training from Edge Hill University. Outside of the office\, I live the sweaty life at the gym and I am committed to wellbeing through practicing meditation daily. “ URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/strategic-innovation-skills-for-business/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Business Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10792_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230228T113503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T113503Z UID:10726-1679911200-1679918400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Recharge Your Resilience DESCRIPTION:Ready to find your inner resilience? Join us for this 2-hour session where you’ll develop the tools to overcome challenges & embrace change.\n\n\nAbout this training: \nThis workshop is open to those who would like to recharge their resilience and learn how to bounce back from hardships and stresses of day-to-day life. \n In the session you will cover: \n\nThe definition and importance of resilience.\n\n\nStrategies for picking yourself up and moving forward.\n\nThe training will take place at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Monday 20th March. \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/recharge-your-resilience-2/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Personal Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10726_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230324T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230324T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230215T124339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T124339Z UID:10558-1679652000-1679657400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Start Up Founders Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Take the fear out of networking by coming along to our Start-Up Founders Networking Event!\n\n\nThis peer networking event is the perfect place for anyone looking to start a business! \nYou will have the chance to network with like-minded\, local people looking to become business owners. Talk\, connect\, and share your experiences to kickstart your local network! \nThis session will help you build your confidence and knowledge to push your business idea to the next step. \nYou will get the chance to hear from industry experts talking you through the “ifs\, buts and whats” when registering as self-employed and from an inspiring guest speaker talking through their own entrepreneurial journey. \nGuest speakers will be announced soon! \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to aspiring business owners living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Fridat 17th March at 9 am. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/start-up-founders-networking-event/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Other Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10558_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T183000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230111T132948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T132948Z UID:10280-1679592600-1679596200@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Are you Ready to Start Your Business? DESCRIPTION:This short session will help you prepare for self-employment.\n\n\nA good business is nothing without a great idea. This short session will help you prepare for self-employment\, through exploring your business idea\, identifying the things you need to consider when starting up and the pros and cons associated. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete your registration. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the European Social Fund. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on Thursday 16th March at 9am URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/are-you-ready-to-start-your-business-34/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10280_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230406T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230309T155457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T155457Z UID:10787-1679565600-1680782400@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Resilience - Level 2 DESCRIPTION:This three part accredited training programme will explore resilience and outline practical strategies we can put in place.\n\n\nThis one-day accredited training programme will explore resilience and outline practical strategies we can put in place. Do you need a resilience boost and some practical strategies to strengthen those inner reserves during these challenging times? \nIntroducing this new accredited training\, funded through the European Social Fund\, where you will complete one unit of a Level 2 qualification! \nAbout this training: \nThis course is packed full of useful information and gives you the opportunity to reflect on how you are coping and points you in the right direction to move forward and bounce back. \n\nWhere does resilience come from? \nWhy is it important to have a positive outlook? \nHow do you keep things in perspective?\n\n*NB* The training will take place ONLINE over 3 sessions on 23rd March\, 30th March\, and 6th April. \nSession Lead \nVictoria Hart – Portfolio Development and Accreditation Lead \n\n\n\nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close on Thursday 16th March at 9 am URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/resilience-level-2-11/ CATEGORIES:Personal Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/10787_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230228T113440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T113440Z UID:10722-1679565600-1679572800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Create Your CV DESCRIPTION:Is your CV in need of a make over? This workshop will provide with tips and tricks to update your CV to stand out in today’s job market!\n\n\nAbout this training: \nWhen was the last time you did your CV? Are you looking to enter a new field? Have you been made redundant and new to the application process? Whatever the reason\, this workshop will help you build your CV and boost your employability! \n In this 2-hour-long session\, you will; \n\nexplore your strengths\, experience\, and skills to build into your CV \nlook at what style and template suits you the best \nwhat language to use and how to sell your talents and experience to employers\n\n*NB* The training will take place at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Thursday 16th March. \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/create-your-cv/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10722_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230322T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230215T121848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T121848Z UID:10549-1679479200-1680094800@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Presentation Skills - Level 3 DESCRIPTION:This two-part accredited training programme will tell you everything you need to know about delivering presentations\, face-to-face & online.\n\n\nDo you want to be a whizz at giving presentations? \nThis two-part accredited training programme will tell you everything you need to know about delivering presentations\, face-to-face & online. \nThis course will demonstrate the different techniques and activities and give you the chance to practice them yourself. \nIn the final session\, you will have the opportunity to do a short presentation that will showcase your new skills and boost your confidence. \n*NB* The training will take place over 2 sessions in person on the Wednesday 22nd and 29th of March\, 10 am – 1 pm. \nSession Lead: \nVictoria Hart – Portfolio Development and Accreditation Lead \n\n\n\nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and is funded by the EU \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close on Wednesday 15th March at 9 am URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/presentation-skills-level-3-3/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10549_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230228T113418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T113418Z UID:10718-1679392800-1679400000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Boost Your Confidence DESCRIPTION:This course gives you the strategy for developing confidence\, assertiveness\, and tips for public speaking.\n\n\nThis course gives you the strategy for developing confidence\, assertiveness\, and tips for public speaking. Boost your Confidence is a 2-hour course for any woman who feels as if they need a bit of a confidence boost\, whether it is being out of work or if you are stuck in a rut. It’s interactive and engaging and will give you the tools to improve your self-esteem and build your confidence. \nThis course will focus on: \n–   Building your confidence and self-esteem \n– Build your assertiveness. \n– Tips on improving your public speaking \nBy the end of the course\, you will have identified what qualities and capabilities you have and be more confident in deciding where your future lies. \n*NB* The training will take place at 54 St James Street. \nPlease note\, tickets for this course will close at 9 am on Tuesday 14th March. \nSession Lead: \n\n\nEligibility: \nThis programme is open to unemployed or economically inactive women in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) and funded by The Lottery Community Fund & EU \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/boost-your-confidence/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 St James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB CATEGORIES:Personal Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10718_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230215T121605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T121605Z UID:10545-1679392800-1679400000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Bookkeeping DESCRIPTION:An introduction to bookkeeping and how to use it for your business!\n\n\nAn introduction to bookkeeping and how to use it for your business! \nIf you want to avoid a pile of receipts and think you could benefit from some training on bookkeeping and accounting\, then this course will be suitable for you! \nThis course will take you through simple techniques to manage your business finances\, with hands-on practice and take-home resources to guide you through basic bookkeeping. \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete complete a registration form with you including evidence of your eligibility. \nThis programme is open to women living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester and is funded by the EU. \nQuestions? Please contact us at hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nTickets for this event will close at 9am Tuesday 14th March. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/bookkeeping-7/ CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/10545_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T203455 CREATED:20230124T094913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T104836Z UID:10319-1679392800-1679400000@www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk SUMMARY:Start-up Finance Clinic DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday 21st March\, LCR Finance Hub will be hosting a drop in session at 54 St James Street\, in partnership with The Women’s Organisation. \nThe LCR Finance Hub is a free independent access to finance and investment readiness service for SMEs in the Liverpool City Region wishing to access funding\, with the aim of making the whole process less confusing. \nIf you’re looking for funding advice\, book one of four slots for a chat with George Wright – Investment Manager and Finance Hub Lead within the LCR Finance Hub. \nIf you have any questions or would like to find out more about the LCR Finance Hub drop them an email via lynsey.barnes@lcrfinancehub.co.uk \nEligibility: \nApply for your place today – and our team will be in touch to complete your registration. \nThis programme is open to people living in the Liverpool City Region (Liverpool\, Sefton\, Knowsley\, Wirral\, St Helens\, or Halton) or Greater Manchester. \nQuestions? Please contact us on hello@thewo.org.uk or 0151 706 8111 \nPlease note\, tickets for this event will close on the 14th of March at 9 am \n\n\n\n\nGeorge joined the LCR Finance Hub from the MSIF investment team having originally joined MSIF as an Investment Manager to provide support to loan team. \nIn his time as an Investment Manager he helped numerous businesses and coached Managing Directors through the process of creating and refining their business plan and their financial forecasts. \nHe has 31 years’ banking experience with NatWest including his role as a Relationship Manager\, specialising in stressed businesses in the commercial sector. Prior to that role\, he was a Commercial Relationship Manager responsible for a portfolio of trading businesses ranging from £2m to £25m turnover. URL:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/start-up-finance-clinic/ LOCATION:54 St James Street\, 54 Saint James Street\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, Liverpool\, L1 0AB\, GB ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10319_image.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR