Workshops and webinars

Level up your business with our fully-funded webinars and workshops

Our programme of fully-funded sessions has been designed to help businesses grow and thrive. Whether you’re a start-up or an established enterprise, there’s a webinar or workshop to suit that can help you to learn new skills to boost your business.

We’re always adding new sessions to help your business grow and thrive. All Business Surrey events are completely free to attend, and there’s no limit on the number of attendees from an individual business, so bring a colleague and get the most from the experience.

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The Sales Lab: Better discovery, better conversion

Join us for our Sales Lab series and hear from our expert Roya Croudace about starting better conversions.

4 November 2026 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Marketing on a Small Business Budget Masterclass

Discover practical, low-cost ways to promote your business, reach the right customers and make the most of your marketing budget.

12 November 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Franchise leadership shift: What changes when you recruit your first franchisee

This session explores the critical shift from running a business to leading a network of franchisees, outlining the leadership skills and approaches needed to build strong, successful franchise relationships.

17 November 2026 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Unlocking creative technology markets

Join CoSTAR national lab for a dynamic afternoon event bringing together businesses, innovators, and industry leaders to explore your commercial potential. Featuring a hands‑on workshop and inspiring talks from speakers across the film industry and cutting‑edge creative tech companies, the event offers practical, real‑world insight into how creative technology can drive business growth

18 November 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

The Marketing Lab: Partnership marketing – grow through collaboration

Unlock new opportunities by working with the right partners. This session focuses on identifying strategic collaborations, building mutually beneficial relationships, and expanding your reach through partnership marketing.

19 November 2026 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Starting Your own Business Overview

Kickstart your self-employment journey with our interactive Start-Up Overview workshop.

20 November 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Unlocking Growth: Funding & Finance in Surrey 

Join Business Surrey for a practical half-day event designed to help SMEs better understand the finance and funding landscape.

26 November 2026 @ 8:30 am – 1:30 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Sales Confidence and Winning Customers Masterclass

Build your confidence in selling and learn practical techniques to turn conversations into customers.

9 December 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Franchise Agreement

This session explains the key elements of a franchise agreement in plain terms, helping both buyers and franchisors understand their rights, obligations, and risks before committing. The franchise agreement is the most important document in any franchise relationship. It governs what the franchisee can do, what the franchisor must provide, how fees are calculated, what […]

15 December 2026 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Start-Up Surrey: Starting Your Own Business Overview

Kickstart your self-employment journey with our interactive Start-Up Overview workshop.

17 December 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Sales Lab: Presenting value and handling objections

Join us for our Sales Lab series and hear from our expert Roya Croudace about presenting value and handling objections.

13 January 2027 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Starting Your Own Business Overview

Kickstart your self-employment journey with our interactive Start-Up Overview workshop.

14 January 2027 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: AI and Digital Tools for Start-ups Masterclass

Discover how AI and digital tools can help you work smarter, save time and simplify everyday business tasks.

20 January 2027 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Marketing Lab: Social media marketing – build strong foundations

Create a solid social media presence that supports your goals. This session focuses on choosing the right platforms, defining your audience, and building a consistent and effective social media strategy.

27 January 2027 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

The Sales Lab: Closing, follow-up and growing accounts

Join us for our Sales Lab series and hear from our expert Roya Croudace about closing, follow-up and growing accounts.

10 February 2027 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Starting Your Own Business Overview

Kickstart your self-employment journey with our interactive Start-Up Overview workshop.

11 February 2027 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Marketing Lab: Social media marketing – engage and grow your audience

Take your social media to the next level with content that connects. This session focuses on creating engaging posts, increasing interaction, and using insights to grow and sustain your audience.

24 February 2027 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Start-Up Surrey: Access to Finance and Investment Readiness Masterclass

Explore the different finance options available to your business and understand what lenders and investors are looking for.

25 February 2027 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Marketing Lab: Social media marketing – Optimise performance and drive results

Turn your social media activity into measurable impact. This session focuses on analysing performance, refining your strategy using insights, and using tools and techniques to maximise reach, engagement, and results.

10 March 2027 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm