Whether you're just launching your venture or looking to strengthen your early-stage business, this FREE energising and practical workshop is designed to help you sharpen your focus, refresh your strategy, and move forward with confidence.

Led by experienced business adviser Phil Ashford, this session will guide you through the realities of self-employment, simplify legal and tax essentials, and introduce low-cost, high-impact tactics for growing your business sustainably.

You'll gain insight into simple planning tools, explore finance and funding options, and discover how AI can save you time and boost productivity. With real-world advice, useful templates, and an informal, supportive environment, this workshop is perfect for pre-startups, startups, and micro businesses across East Sussex.