Let's Talk Business Ideas

Every great business has started with a simple idea. If you have a great idea, float it by Barclays at a free Let's Talk Business Ideas seminar.

When you've got an idea for a business, advice on making the dream come true is the key to success. How viable is the idea? What are the potential problems? The potential rewards? Is running a business really right for you? Find out at our seminars run in conjunction with the National Federation of Enterprise Agencies, and in partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Perhaps you're in need of an idea? While we can't come up with one for you, we can help you explore opportunities that use the knowledge and skills you already have.

Seminars are taking place up and down the country, each full of great business advice and tips for people who want to find out how to move a dream business idea into a reality. Plus you'll network with like-minded local people and exchange useful opinions and views.

Let's Talk Starting in Business

Many new business ideas fly no further than the drawing board. Our free Let's Talk Starting in Business seminars will give you the tools to help your business take off.

If you know what you want to do and really believe you can do it, this seminar can really help. And it doesn't matter where you're based because we run the programme across the country, in conjunction with the National Federation of Enterprise Agencies and in partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

If you're considering setting up as a sole trader, a partnership or limited company, the help and encouragement you'll get can support you in areas such as:

• How to write a good business plan
• Sourcing finance
• Managing cash flow
• Legal requirements
• Taxation and VAT
• Marketing
• And lots more

This seminar is an excellent opportunity to get free information, talk to other local new business starters and swap experience and contacts.

For details of locally based seminars please visit our Events Diary page.

For details of events around the country and more information please click here.