Powering small business growth with our Enterprise Nation Lunch and Learn series
We are committed to helping small businesses grow, adapt and succeed in a changing world. Whether it is managing costs, improving resilience or moving towards a low carbon future, we know the right support can make a real difference.
That is why we are working in partnership with Enterprise Nation to give small businesses access to practical advice, expert insight and tools that support long term growth.
Supporting small businesses with practical action
Our partnership with Enterprise Nation is focused on one clear goal. To help small businesses build confidence and take action.
Running a business today comes with challenges, from rising costs to changing customer expectations. It also presents new opportunities, particularly around innovation, digital tools and sustainability.
Together with Enterprise Nation, we are helping businesses navigate this landscape with straightforward, relevant and accessible support.
Why we created the Lunch and Learn series
We understand that time is limited for small business owners. That is why our Lunch and Learn sessions are designed to be focused, practical and easy to fit into a busy day.
Each session is built to:
- Share clear and actionable guidance
- Focus on real business challenges
- Support sustainable and resilient growth
The series covers key topics including marketing, retail strategy, finance and energy, helping businesses make informed decisions and move forward with confidence.
Catch up on previous sessions
You can watch our previous Lunch and Learn sessions on demand:
- From online to high street: Testing physical retail
A practical session exploring how online businesses can test and succeed in physical retail, helping to reach new customers and build brand presence.
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- Start-up marketing in the age of AI
An introduction to how AI is shaping marketing and how small businesses can use new tools to compete and grow.
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- How to market your brand
A focused session on building a strong brand and using effective marketing to attract and retain customers.
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Join our upcoming sessions
We are continuing the series with more sessions designed to help you take the next step in your business journey. Register now to take part:
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Getting your product into retail stores
Understand what retailers are looking for and how to position your product for success on the shelf.
Tuesday 14 July 2026
How to manage your finances for sustainable growth
Build confidence in managing your finances, improving cash flow and planning for steady growth.
Take the next step
Small changes can have a big impact. With the right insight and support, your small business can grow stronger, energy efficient and more sustainable.
Explore the sessions and register now.
