Innovation Summit (Cumbria LEP, Cumbria Innovations Platform, Innovate UK and others)
20th Oct 2018 – Redhills, Penrith. More information on this event will follow.
Pennine Pods Partnership Success
This family-run Cumbrian based company has utilised the innovative technology and expertise that the Cumbrian Innovations Platform offers to gain an insight into the performance of their building materials. Pennine Pods collaborated with students from Lancaster University who tested their materials by way of scientific measurement. The data they collected […]
Developing your Business
28th Sep 2018 – Energus, Lillyhall, Workington. This workshop will provide delegates with simple real world techniques and processes that they can apply to measure and manage the sales team as their work towards closing each Quarter and Financial Year. The session includes sections on how to identify and recruit the best […]
Developing your Business
27th Jun 2018 – University of Cumbria, Ambleside Campus (9am – 4.30pm) This workshop is for start-ups, spinouts, small and early stage companies who have achieved some measure of business success and who now seek to grow to achieve their next business milestones. This workshop is designed to benefit founders, directors […]
Intellectual Property
17th Apr 2018 – Energus, Lillyhall, Workington (9am – 4.30pm) Protecting your Innovation. This workshop provides an introduction to Intellectual Property (IP), the different types of IP available (patents, copyright, trademarks, design rights), it explains the processes involved in securing them and the benefits that can derive from IP. The workshop also […]
Managing your Message
12th Dec 2017 – Barrow-in-Furness, venue TBC This workshop opens with a simple explanation of the criticality of marketing, where you’ll understand why it’s even more important than sales. Delegates will then go on to develop and test the fundamental concepts that underpin the branding of their innovative new product […]
Financing Innovation
15th November 2017 – University of Cumbria, Paternoster Row Campus, Carlisle This workshop focuses on business finance fundamentals and how small companies can finance innovation. It explains how to forecast your future financial requirements and then explores the different forms of funding required to finance your innovation. We explain the mechanics of […]
Cumbria Innovations Platform – Showcase Event
31st October 2017 – The Forum, Barrow in Furness University of Cumbria and Lancaster University are pleased to provide this event in Barrow in Furness. During the event you will hear about the various types of support on offer to help you grow your business through innovation. There will be […]
Introduction to Commercialisation – from ideas to sales
Mon 2nd October 2017 09:00 – 16:00 BST Please visit Eventbrite to register for this event Freedom to operate and the fundamentals of marketing Defining and quantifying markets and opportunities The customer engagement process The economic proposition This free to attend workshop for small and medium sized enterprises is designed […]
Protecting Your Ideas – are you IP savvy?
Tue 26th September 2017 09:00 – 16:00 BST Please visit Eventbrite to register for this event Intellectual Property – IP – what is it? Copyright, trademarks, design rights, patents – do you know when you need them, how to secure them, or how to benefit from them? Got a new […]