Event | Date | Time | Location | Lead | Open or Invite |
| Innov8 Days 1 and 2 | Thursday 9/9/21& Wednesday 22/9/21 | 8:30am – 2:30pm | The Workplace 4th Floor, Churchgate House, Manchester M1 6EU | Stephanie Stafford Business Growth Hub – Register here Innov8-The eight critical capabilities you need right now | GC Business Growth Hub | Open |
| Meet the Leader | Monday 13/9/21 | 8.00 am to 9.30 am | Eastern Pavilion | Oldham Council | |
| New Entrepreneur Conference | Monday 13/9/21 | 10am to 11am | Eastern Pavilion | Open to all to attend but focussing on young female BAME entrepreneurs. Hear from inspirational BAME female entrepreneurs. Contact kashif@ashraf.co.uk to book / Asian Business Leaders. info@asianbusinessleaders.co.uk | Open to all to drop in to attend – but focus on BAME females |
| Business Heroes expo and enterprise advice surgery | Monday 13/9/21 | 11am to 4pm inc Festival for Business launch by Mayor of Oldham | Eastern Pavilion | Asian Business Leaders. info@asianbusinessleaders.co.uk | Invitation only to display Open to drop in attend |
| Green EV Roadshow aimed at Business | Monday 13/9/21 | 11am to 4pm | Eastern Pavilion | Asian Business Leaders. info@asianbusinessleaders.co.uk | Open to attend |
| Kickstart programme Awareness Seminar | Monday 13/9/21 | 12.30pm to 1pm | Eastern Pavilion | Upturn Enterprise | Open to attend |
| OIPP Launch | Monday 13/9/21 | 1.30pm launch by Cllr Akhtar | Eastern Pavilion | Upturn Enterprise – Register here to attend https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-2m-investment-launch-to-make-oldham-a-thriving-social-enterprise-place-tickets-163034631973 | Open to attend but focus on social enterprises |
| Business Heroes Dinner | Monday 13/9/21 – evening | 6pm to 9.30pm | Eastern Pavilion | Asian Business Leaders. info@asianbusinessleaders.co.uk | Invitation |
| Executive Development Programme | Various – see below | See below | Virtual | Paula.wadbrook@growthco.uk Business Growth Hub | GM SME, 5+ staff in the business (lower staff numbers will be considered) |
| Build a Business | Tuesday 21/9/21 and Wednesday 22/9/21 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm | TWO DAY in-person workshop that will give you the skills and confidence to launch your own business. | Oldham Library | Andrew Bailey (Library) Andrew.bailey@oldham.gov.uk Learn more about the Greater Manchester project here. Workshop places are limited so reserve your place at our Oldham event here. | The owner of a business which has been registered at Companies House for fewer than 12 months. OR An aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea you want to develop. |
| Kicksonic | Wednesday 22/9/21 | 8.45 am to 10.00am | Kicksonic – Football for Fun! | Oldham Enterprise Trust. Register to attend here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oldham-festival-for-business-networking-event-football-for-fun-tickets-169450614349 | Open |
| Progress 21 | Thursday 23/9/21 | 10am to 4.30pm | Manchester Central | Growth Co Register here to attend https://progress21.co.uk/ | Open |
| Grow Your People Grow Your Business – Leadership Essentials | Wednesday 29/9/21 | 9.30 to 12.30 | Virtual | This fully funded programme is designed for business leaders and owners to develop the growth of their business, productivity and profit through their biggest asset: their people Contact Paula.wadbrook@growthco.uk to book on. Location – Virtual event. | GM SME, 5+ staff in the business (lower staff numbers will be considered)
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| Start-up Huddle Oldham – launch | Wednesday 29/9/21 | 4.30 to 5.30 | Oldham Library | Join our Start Up Huddle community if you own a business or have an amazing idea for starting one…Entrepreneurs discover solutions to the challenges they face through purposeful engagement with a broad array of voices from their local community. Book on here https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=2841 | Open but focussing on Start Ups |
| Maggie’s Business Engagement | 6/10/21 | 6pm to 8pm | Maggie’s | Hosted by Board Chair, Laura Smart, you’ll enjoy an after-hours tour of the centre with Centre Head, Trish Morgan, and hear more about how we’re supporting local people with cancer and their loved ones. It will be an upbeat occasion with good drinks, good food and some light entertainment. Invite only but happy for people to get in touch if they’d like to come along. Contact laura.tomlinson@maggies.org or 07584 518 266. | Invitation only |
| Inspiring Enterprise Event for Schools | Wednesday 13th October | 9.30 to 3pm | The Oldham College | OET | Invitation only |