Please Note: this event is now fully booked, but do look out for details of our February event coming shortly.
Insights from real businesses to power your growth
Running a business and eyeing up growth or innovation? What if you could tap into the real-life experiences of others who’ve already overcome the common challenges? Those who’ve made mistakes, learned lessons and tasted success – and are prepared to share their journey to help yours.
Organised by Darlington Workspace, Growth lab: Darlington will be held on the third Thursday of every month, bringing peers together to learn from each other and accelerate the growth and innovativeness of their businesses.
Next event // 19th January 2023
Charlotte Nichols, Managing Director of Harvey & Hugo: How I’m growing my business and my family
In this series of informal, in-person sessions at Innovation Central, successful local business leaders share real-life experiences of overcoming common challenges involved with growing a business.
First up is PR, social media and brand building specialist Charlotte Nichols who’s passionate about opening up the conversation about how entrepreneurs can simultaneously grow their business and their family.
By sharing her open and honest account of the struggles of nurturing her young family at the same time as her teenage business, she hopes to help others on a similar journey – and learn any tips they might have.
Format
This series of informal conversations and interactive sessions dives into key topics that enable business growth and ignite innovation.
Each month a local businessperson will chat about the hurdles they’ve cleared on their road to success. And you’ll get a chance to ask your own questions so you can get to the heart of what you need to know.
Fuel up first with a bit of breakfast. Then after the main session there’s a chance to network and meet others who can support your growth with information and opportunities.
Other events in this series will cover:
- Building the foundations for growth
- Understanding the market opportunity
- Developing a competitive advantage
- Demystifying strategy
- Effectively implementing a growth strategy