Following the programme’s success in 2019-20 and 2020-21, the Midlands Innovation Commercialisation of Research Accelerator (MICRA) will once again be delivering a suite of free learning and development workshops.

If you have not had the chance to attend MICRA’s Learning and Development Workshops before, they are delivered by industry leading experts and trainers, and cover many facets of what you need to know starting or supporting people starting a business. This includes: basic “need to knows”, finance, HR, marketing, corporate governance, market research, business development and more.

The first workshop in this autumn series – on the very basics of starting a business – takes place on the morning of Friday 10^th September, with workshops running at frequent intervals up until early December.

Workshop Schedule:

Finance for Directors – 10:00-12:30, Monday 15^th November  https://f4dnov21.eventbrite.co.uk

Digital Marketing Strategy (two part workshop)

-Part 1 10:00-12:30, Wednesday 17^th November https://digitalmarketingnov21.eventbrite.co.uk

-Part 2 10:00-12:30, Thursday 18^th November https://digitalmarketingnov212.eventbrite.co.uk

New Product Development Workshop - 09:30-12:30, Tuesday 23rd November https://newproductnov21.eventbrite.co.uk

Building your credibility and profile across LinkedIn – 11:30-13:30, Wednesday 24^th November https://usinglinkedin.eventbrite.co.uk

Practical Project Management – 10:00-12:00, Tuesday 30^th November https://projectmanagementnov21.eventbrite.co.uk

An Effective Board – 10:00-12:30, Tuesday 7^th December https://effectiveboarddec21.eventbrite.co.uk

Understanding HR and Employment – 10:00-12:30, Thursday 9^th December https://hrandemploymentdec21.eventbrite.co.uk