AD:VENTURE partners have a whole host of expertise you can access. If you are grappling with a business challenge, we can help you to find the right specialist business support for you.
In addition to our main offer of one to one support, workshops and access to finance and grant funding, we have a number of intensive accelerator style programmes available across the region.
Read on to see what’s available now and coming up soon!
Now taking registrations for next cohort starting March 2023
What is Accelerate?
Regain control of your business, build resilience and prepare yourself to embrace the new business landscape with our new Accelerate programme launching early 2021
Reshaped and delivered virtually, Accelerate combines 6 online masterclasses with a weekly live webinar where you can discuss and explore key topics. You will also benefit from 15 hours of mentoring support to help you stabilise your business, implement the changes you need and identify immediate priorities and identify a pathway to bounce back.
It is aimed at businesses who are:
Unlock your business potential, overcome your growth barriers and gain access to expert advice via our programme of support.
Universities successfully work in partnership with a wide range of small businesses in a variety of ways, for example:
There are 2 universities involved in the Ad:Venture partnership, each with specialist expertise.
REGISTER NOWIn addition to the ACCELERATE programme, Leeds Beckett academic staff can offer you their expert knowledge in the following areas:
Contact: adventure@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
GO TO ACCELERATEAD:VENTURE Workshops at Leeds Trinity University
As a small and specialist University we offer expert advice through our programme of AD:VENTURE workshops in Marketing and Sales, Finance and Tax, Public Relations, Resilience in Business, Social Media, Photography and Video, Search Engine Optimisation, Pay Per Click and Building Websites. We also offer a Business Advice Café where you can ask an expert specific business questions.
Areas of Expertise
In tandem with our professional workshops we have specialist knowledge in the following areas: Media, Film and Journalism; Business including SME growth and development; Childhood and Education; Criminology, Sociology and Psychology (including Sport Psychology and Forensic Psychology); Health, Nutrition, Sport and Physical Education (including Sports Coaching).
Leeds Trinity Business Network
We play a major part in our community and this includes supporting and mentoring local businesses. As part of our support, we offer the Leeds Trinity Business Network; a thriving, informal and free network with an opportunity to make good connections, raise your profile, and learn something new to grow your business http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/business-and-partnerships/leeds-trinity-business-network
Location
Leeds Trinity University is set on a beautiful green campus in Horsforth, a town located six miles north-west of Leeds city centre and two miles from Leeds Bradford Airport. Our campus is well-connected, with Horsforth station linked by our shuttle bus, or a ten-minute walk away. There is plenty of parking and it is free to park after 4.30pm. http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/about-us/location
To apply for help from any of our partner Universities, or to register your interest in upcoming programmes, please register using the button below, and the partner Universities will contact you to progress the support you require.
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