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Enterprise Tuesdays

‘Enterprise Tuesday’ is a free evening programme open to students and others interested in entrepreneurship, and aims to inspire individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions.

6.00pm – 7.30pm – This term moved to ‘The Bulb’ brand new space for student innovation in the new Innovation Centre – along University Road

20th April. How to…make Linkedin work for you

kaye logowebThe Bulb’ Canterbury Innovation Centre – Canterbury Campus.  Jonnie Jensen will be with us again to talk about the value of LinkedIn as a business tool

Past Events:

9th March How to…Realise Your Potential

Dr Roger Todd from People Performance aims to help people achieve their potential by improving performance in key areas of their lives such as careers. Come and take this opportunity to discover what you could achiev

Tonights talk looks at how to realise your own entrepreneurial skills in the broadest sense of career and life skills development and ask how to use your skills to achieve what you want in life and how we are all capable of achieving more by knowing what you want, increasing your self awareness, setting goals, building commitment, planning and overcoming barriers.

You can look at at the slides from  Realise your potential here.

23rd February 2010. How to…Project Manage

kaye logowebMary McKinlay is a Project Management enthusiast who is often invited as a Conference speaker. She has given workshops and tutorials all over the world. Having trained in the use of the Project Excellence Model, Mary has acted as an assessor for the IPMA Awards since 2004. She has also jointly delivered Training Workshops for the Awards. She is a Governor of the University of Greenwich and an active member of the UK Institute of Directors.

An excellent evening was had by all – you can download Mary’s presentation here and see some photos from the event.

10th November 2009 How to…Develop your market

jpg kent foundation logoTo have a successful business, you really need to understand your customers’ needs.

3rd November 2009 How to…Start an eBay  business

Business linkPaul Routley from Real SellingST will come and talk about starting an e-bay business, along with Eric Friend who is the Business Link Adviser for E-business and is also happy to answer any questions.
To find out How to Start and eBay shop click here!
Paul is a highly experienced sales trainer and coach with more than 15 years commercial sales experience. It is this wealth of experience that Paul is able to share with us. This should be a great opportunity to explore what is involved in setting your own mini business, or looking at how to increase the sales of your present business.

27th October 2009 How to…Speak with Confidence

qjThis is event is hosted by QJ, from Authentic Speaker, and will focus on the secrets of speaking confidently in public. Your image – how you look and sound – is one of you most valuable assests. Knowing how to present yourself when delivering any business message can have a significant impact on your success.

20th October 2009 How to… Improve your Communication skills

jpg kent foundation logoPaul Barron from the Kent Foundation will help you look at being an effective communicator. Ho to understand, and be understood. Regardless of the size of business you are in – whether a large corporation, a small company, or even a home-based business – effective communication skills are essential for success.

13th October 2009 How to…Twitter for Business

kaye logowebYou are invited to join members of the Kent Association of Young Entrepreneurs to discover the many benefits of the latest e-networking phenomenon Twitter. We will be focusing on how you can get the most out of twittering and why it is great for business. In association with KAYE with Jonnie Jensen

6th October 2009 How to …Turn your Creativity up to 11!

Business linkKeith Cassoon from Business Link will run thorugh some of the many techniques to help you start thinking up great ideas. Relax with a drink and listen to Keith and use your increased creativity to enter the Back-of-the Envelope Ideas competition

Presentation from this event


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