Innovative business ideas triumphed in the ‘Dragon’s Den’-style contest, with the HEAT 23 competition winners announced as Clackmannanshire businesses Penny Licks and Rochelle’s House of Beauty plus Stirling-based Nurse Michelle Medical Aesthetics. HEAT, which stands for Highlighting Entrepreneurship All Together, is a prestigious competition to find the best new business ideas and start-ups in the Forth Valley region. Run by …
Forth Valley Business Week: Say ‘Aye’ to AI?
A Week-Long Exploration of AI’s Impact on Business, Skills and Careers Monday 18 – Friday 22 September 2023 The future of business is here, and it’s intelligent! Get ready for a week of innovation, exploration, and insight as Forth Valley Business Week kicks off on Monday, 18 September. Focussing on the theme of “Say Aye to AI?” the week-long programme of …
Maximise your ecommerce site and generate sales
This workshop will demonstrate how businesses can effectively use e-commerce and showcase some of the most popular e-commerce solutions available today. Order fulfillment and customer experience (CX) are also important factors in the design of your website and shopping cart. We will cover: Introducing E-business as a strategy Popular shopping cart solutions Configuration & customising Payment systems Order fulfillment Identifying …
Become a Star Employer – Everything in one workshop
In this workshop we have two experts who will cover everything you need to think about when employing staff. With our HR expert, we will explore the myths associated with employing people. Highlighting the rights of employers and how to avoid the pitfalls experienced by others, this interactive workshop will inform and enlighten. The next section of the workshop, delivered …
Streaming Live On YouTube
Go live using the largest and most recognised video sharing platform in the world is a very powerful and, in some cases, profitable business strategy. In the few hours we have together, we aim to make you feel confident with all you need to do to go live on YouTube, and how to reach your target audience. What we’ll cover: …
Beginners Excel
Our Microsoft Excel Introduction course is suitable for complete beginners to Microsoft Excel. No experience of MS Excel is required. At the end of this course you will have a good working knowledge of Excel basics. You will feel more confident using Excel and be able to create a spreadsheet from scratch and modify existing ones. Understanding and using …
Time Management – Be a Productivity Guru!
Maximise your time, achieve your goals! This course is ideal for professionals who would like to maximise their time in order to increase their own, and their team’s productivity. By attending this half day session attendees will focus on the key aspects of their role to maximise the use of their own and their team’s time. By the end of …
Clacks Business Week Update
As many of you may know we have been working to deliver Clacks Business Week (CBW) 2021 for the week beginning Monday 20th September virtually. Event Cancelled & Moved to March 2022 After careful consideration and updates from Scottish government this week, the Ceteris management team have considered the pros and cons and benefits of a face to face versus …