Does your primary school have an enterprise club full of amazing young entrepreneurs? The Enterprise Troopers Challenge is for you!

Sign-up today to showcase their business talents at a series of events across Wales in June & July bit.ly/3tWeFDY

#YoungEntrepreneurs

What would you do with £2,000? Would you spend it on marketing, consultancy fees, professional advice, training or even business related equipment?

Find out bout how the Young Person's Start Up Grant could help you take your side hustle to the next step!

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Big Ideas Wales is here to inspire the next generation of business owners in Wales and encourage young people under 25 to develop their skills to help with self-employment. 👇

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THE COUNTDOWN IS ON... One month left to register your primary school for new Enterprise Troopers Challenge is still open for registrations! Any business started since 1st January 2023 is eligible 🙌

Good luck you future entrepreneurs! bit.ly/3tWeFDY

Not all businesses run from factories or commercial premises. Many start and run from home! If you're thinking about setting up from home, it can help you:

✅ Get started straight away
✅ Save on costs
✅ And so much more!

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Want to become your own boss but still need that big idea? You might not have even realised it yet, but you may have already found the idea! If you’re no sure where to start, then why not use our Ideas Generator?

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Have you downloaded our Business Checklist yet? If you're thinking about turning a hobby or skill into a small business, this checklist will help guide you on your journey and show you what to do next.

🔗 Big Ideas Wales website > Online Resources

We're so excited to see how our 37 Bootcamp to Business attendees move forward with their ideas! If you're between 18-25, with a great business idea and you'd like more support, send us a message and we can share more information on our next Bootcamp when it's available!

Are you 25 or under? Not sure where to start on your business journey? Big Ideas Wales is here to help every step of the way from idea generation, right through to launch! Find out more about how we can help you!

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Now that we're nearly half way through World #AutismAcceptanceWeek , we thought we'd share the large number of resources and support available for neurodivergent employees and their employers.

#WAAW24
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Self-employed, limited company, sole trader; knowing what type of business owner you want to be can seem a daunting prospect. Big Ideas Wales is here to help you navigate this last stage of your pre-start journey!

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Not every business idea will need thousands of pounds to get it off the ground, but it’s always handy to know what financial avenues are open to you as a fledgling business. Big Ideas Wales has you covered.

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Market research is about exploring the market itself to know the size of the opportunity, the competitors already out there but, most importantly, working out who your customers actually are and where you can find them.

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Are you thinking about joining our fully funded Bootcamp to Business? On Saturday evening, we'll welcome BBC1's very own Traitor - Andrew Jenkins. Andrew will be joining our networking panel on Saturday evening!

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Searching for inspiration to integrate enterprise in your primary school? Join our 'encouraging enterprise' online workshops to talk enterprise with fellow practitioners and discover free resources to help you and your school.

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Welsh Education Consortia

Aged 18 – 25? Want to kickstart your business? Sign up to Bootcamp to Business today!

We'll provide:

🚗 Transport
🏢 Accommodation
🥗 Food
📣 Celebrity keynote speaker

But the learning is on you! Express your interest today.

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We're attending the Creative Industries Careers Fair & Networking Event on Thursday, 29 February! Come and chat with us if you're interested in starting a creative business!

⏰ 12.00 -16.00
📌The Street, Cardiff Campus, University of South Wales, 86-88 Adam St, Cardiff, CF24 2FN

📣 5-9 Club Carmarthen: Session Four
📆 27.02.24
⏰ 17:00 - 21:00

In this session you’ll be introduced to bookkeeping, forecasting, budgeting and business banking to make sure you handle your finances confidently from the start.

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📣 5-9 Club Carmarthen: Session Three
📆 20.02.24
⏰ 17:00 - 21:00

Session three is all about exploring different social media platforms and which ones could benefit your business.

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In this day and age we are flooded with links, images and online content so it can often be hard to make sure you stand out from the crowd. What will it take to make sure it’s your business link those customers click on? 👇

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