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From Idea to Impact: Turning Your Business Dreams into Reality

28/02/2025 | 10:00am - 12:00pm

Event Location: Shout Connect

Event Address: Edward Vii Quay, Navigation Way, Preston, PR2 2YF

Contact Telephone: 0800 488 0057

Contact Email Address: info@boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk

From Idea to Impact: Turning Your Business Dreams into Reality

Event Description

From Idea to Impact: Turning Your Business Dreams into Reality"

Are you ready to take your business idea to the next level? Whether you're just starting out or in the early stages of building your business, this Boost Business Flying Start masterclass is designed to give you the inspiration, guidance, and tools you need to succeed.

Join us for this dynamic and engaging masterclass delivered by Shout Connect and Growth Lancashire, on behalf of Boost’s Flying Start service. This event is tailored for pre-start and early-stage business owners in Lancashire who are looking to take their first or next steps with confidence.

Guest Speaker – Ian Coupe Co-founder and Director of Shout Connect. 

"From Idea to Impact: Turning Your Business Dreams into Reality"

In this engaging session, Ian will share the key lessons he has learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey, offering practical advice, real-world insights, and motivation to help you confidently take your next steps in business.

Ian is a seasoned entrepreneur and one of the driving force behind Shout Connect.   Ian a career spanning over two decades, Ian has helped thousands of businesses connect, grow, and thrive. As a champion of business collaboration and knowledge-sharing, he is passionate about supporting pre-start and early-stage businesses by offering valuable insights, practical strategies, and real-world experiences that help entrepreneurs build solid foundations for success. His experience across multiple industries makes him an engaging and knowledgeable speaker, ready to inspire those looking to take their business ambitions to the next level.

Shout Connect is the premium business networking organisation in the Northwest, Shout Expo’s that sees four large B2B exhibitions in the North West, Shout Futures, that includes two large Apprenticeship & Careers Expo’s in the North West and also careers days / events in partnership with Local Authorities.  In addition to this Shout Connect has been successfully delivering various fully funded business support programmes across the Northwest.

What You’ll Gain from This Event:

  • Expert Business Advice – Access dedicated support from Boost’s Business Advice Service to help navigate your business journey.
  • Inspiration & Motivation – Hear from an experienced entrepreneur who has built successful businesses from the ground up.
  • Practical Steps to Move Forward – Learn key strategies to develop your business idea, improve planning, and gain clarity on your next steps.
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, potential collaborators, and key business support networks.
  • Fully Funded Support – Discover how Boost’s Flying Start service can provide fully funded, dedicated resources to help you grow and succeed.

Key Takeaways:

  • Navigating the First Steps: How to turn a business idea into a sustainable venture.
  • Overcoming Challenges: Common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
  • The Power of Networking: Leveraging relationships to accelerate business growth.
  • Building a Resilient Mindset: Staying motivated through uncertainty and setbacks.
  • Actionable Next Steps: Practical tips you can implement immediately to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable business insights, make meaningful connections, and take the next step towards building a thriving business.

  Reserve your place today and start your journey with confidence!

 

 

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