Thursday 27th March 2025
Event: Lunch and Learn: How small businesses can leverage AI for growth
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Price: FREE
Date: Thu 27th Mar 2025
Time: 12:00 - 12:30
In this Lunch and Learn, Polly Dhaliwal, Enterprise Nation’s chief operating officer, will explore practical ways small businesses can adopt AI to streamline operations, enhance customer interactions and scale effectively.
Following the success of her previous session, Polly returns with deeper insights and real-world examples of how start-ups and small businesses are using AI beyond the basics.
DM Polly on the platform and she can weave this into the session.
Key takeaways from this session:
- AI for small businesses – beyond the basics
- Discover how small businesses are integrating AI into their daily operations and the most accessible tools to get started
- Real-world case studies and tools
- Learn from start-ups and SMEs that have successfully implemented AI in marketing, sales and customer service. See what’s working and how to apply it to your own business
- Overcoming AI challenges and scaling with confidence
Address common barriers (cost, skills, team buy-in) and gain a step-by-step guide to choosing and implementing AI tools that fit your business
As chief operating officer at Enterprise Nation, Polly leads efforts to support over one million small businesses every year.
With experience in product development, operations and growing communities, she’s passionate about simplifying journeys for businesses and supporting entrepreneurs to thrive in a competitive landscape.
She’s also a published author, a podcast host and an advocate for innovation in small business growth.
If you have any questions you’d like Polly to answer during the webinar, please send them to events@enterprisenation.com.
How to join the online webinar
When you register for the webinar, you’ll receive an automatic email, including the Zoom link to access the event. The event will begin at the time and date stated in the registration information. If you don’t receive the link within two hours of signing up via Eventbrite, please let us know by emailing events@enterprisenation.com. (Note: It may be in your junk folder.)
About Enterprise Nation
Enterprise Nation is the UK’s most active small business network, helping thousands of people turn their good idea into a great business. Join today to get everything you need to start and grow your small business, in one place.
Event: business.connected Digital series: Strategies to build credibility and trust
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Price: FREE
Date: Thu 27th Mar 2025
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
In this business.connected webinar, growth strategist, Caroline Kay, shares practical strategies to build trust and credibility, helping you position yourself as the go-to expert in your field.
Caroline focuses on the power of ‘show, don’t tell’ narrative techniques and optimising your digital presence to establish authority and stand out in a crowded market.
Combining strategic frameworks with real-world examples, she offers actionable insights to implement immediately to help your business make its mark.
Key takeaways from this session:
- Digital presence audit: Simple steps to boost your online credibility and stand out
- Show, don’t tell: Narrative techniques to build trust and make your brand unforgettable
- Quick-win strategies for creating meaningful connections that lead to long-term success
An Enterprise Nation Business Strategy Award finalist and former business development director for global agencies, innovative start-ups and SMEs, Caroline has helped clients win seven-figure contracts and worked with brands like Warner Bros, Vodafone and L’Oréal to achieve record-breaking growth.
She now empowers founders to amplify their influence, strengthen their reputation and secure exciting opportunities.
During the webinar, you’ll also have the chance to ask Caroline any questions about building credibility and trust.
This webinar is part of a series for business.connected. Check out the other events
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Event: Networking Business Breakfast - 27/3/25
27/03/2025 | 7:30am - 9:30am
Event Location: ERGO Business Centre
Event Address: Bridgehead Business Park, Meadow Road, HESSLE, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU13 0GD
Contact Telephone: 01482 391622
Contact Email Address: business.support@eastriding.gov.uk
Event Description
Networking Business Breakfasts
Following on from the success of our previous Networking Business Breakfast Events, the University of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire Council are pleased to announce that our next event is open for booking.
Fuelled by coffee, croissants, chats, and bacon butties with some banter, these short and snappy events mean you can get quality networking done before the working day begins – the perfect start to the day!
Hosted by the University of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, working to bring businesses together, the free breakfast events are a chance for you to network, grab a bite to eat, get an update on the latest big topics affecting businesses in the Humber region, and find out how you can get support for your business from the University and Invest East Yorkshire.
Also, don’t miss the opportunity to find out more about The Supply Chain Promise and how it can help strengthen your business relationships, drive down costs and promote how you can make a positive environmental and social impact.
Ideal for small or large companies in any sector, these quarterly events will give you the chance to explore new opportunities and connections for your business.
This next event takes place on Thursday 27 March, 7.30am at ergo Business Centre, Bridgehead Business Park, Meadow Road, Hessle.
Register to secure your place!
Please note, to promote the work of the Council we wish to use photographs or images of people using or benefiting from our services or taking part in activities arranged by the Council. Photographs will be taken during this session to promote this workshop and the support offered by the Invest East Riding Service of East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
These images will be used in social media, in printed and electronic promotion of our service and events. They images will be stored electronically on Council networks and will be reviewed annually.
Under the Data Protection Act 2018 / UK GDPR 2018, we require your consent to use your personal image for this purpose. If you do not wish to consent, please advise your Business Support Representative before the session starts.
These images will NOT be used for anything which may be viewed as negative in tone or that may cause offence, embarrassment or distress.
Images may also be used to validate that the session / support took place under our UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) requirements. These images will not be available to the general public but will be retained until at least 2035.