This stimulating and engaging workshop is aimed at all West Midlands businesses, whatever your sector or industry.
For many, ‘innovation’ represents a daunting concept – it’s something they should be doing but don’t know how.
Expert advisers from Oxford Innovation will help you look at new ways of growing your business, generate ideas and think differently about the opportunities and benefits of innovation.

Topics covered
• Why your company should innovate
• How you can improve your innovation processes
• How to manage risk and foster creativity across your organisation
• Case studies of how innovation has benefited businesses.

We expect places to go quickly for this event – so they will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
If you’d like to know more please call 0121 200 0910 or email innovation@bcguk.com.

Find out from Staffordshire University's Faculty of Computing, Engineering & Technology!

What is currently available, how the technology can be used as business tools and what is on the horizon!

Business Applications; iPhone applications;
Forensic investigation and other Case Studies
How to access University Funds

Followed by a FREE buffet and chance to Network and have one to one advice if required!
OPEN TO ALL BIC TENANTS AND CLIENTS
22 April 2010 12.00 - 2.00 pm
To book onto these free sessions contact the individual centres or Telephone : 0845 8458020
or e-mail: sandra.butterworth@thebic.co.uk

A series of innovation focussed workshops for young companies to help create that important culture of innovation right from the start. Workshops will be held at the Lymedale Business Centre in Newcastle-under-lyme

Leadership Skills - 21 April 2010 4.00pm - 6.00pm

A Leader has a role in encouraging innovation

What are the key steps to leading innovation?
Why do some people resist innovation?
Why do change processes so often fail?
What are the keys to motivating people?
What do the top leaders do?
What is the role of the Leader?
Tips for innovating

Due to various funding schemes we are able to offer this two hour workshops to you at a cost of: £20 plus VAT
Telephone - 0845 845 8020 or Click For Online Booking