Keep your finger on the pulse of professional development and skills growth with our curated feed of training, workshops and webinars from Business Growth West Midlands.
Whether you’re a business owner, manager or team-member in the West Midlands looking to sharpen your digital toolkit, refine your marketing strategy, improve HR practices or access funding support, this page brings you the latest free (or funded) events tailored to make growth happen. All sessions are designed for SMEs and entrepreneurs across Birmingham, Sandwell, Dudley and the wider region. Browse the feed below to discover upcoming opportunities, sign up and give your business the edge.
Events and training
Find all the events and workshops being attended or organised by Business Growth West Midlands. Networking, upskilling and funding opportunities for ambitious businesses across the region.
Accessing finance to prosper and grow
Learn how to access finance for your business with a guide to the options available.
Business Growth Service Roadshow
Get practical, tailored business support in one place. Access expert advice, funding opportunities, and real‑world insights to help you launch, grow, and scale with confidence.
Scale-up Special: From Activity to Growth
Bring your marketing together into a clear, practical growth system. Learn how to connect content, messaging, websites, and channels to drive real, consistent results.
Ageism in the workplace: What is it, where is it and what can you do about it?
Join Tracy Riddell, Head of Age-friendly Employment at Centre for Ageing Better ahead of their annual Age Without Limits action day in June. This
Pricing for Profit: Set Prices That Maximise Revenue & Profitability
Learn how to set strategic prices that reflect your value, strengthen revenue and boost profit.
Cyber security essentials for sole-traders, micro and small businesses
Explore the everyday cyber risks faced by small businesses and how to mitigate them.
Understand grant funding
“Learn how to successfully deliver grant-funded projects after receiving an award letter. This session covers resource planning, compliance, reporting, and strategies for managing unexpected challenges
From mess to message: How to create impactful presentations
Learn how to build a strong narrative, so that people are compelled to listen to you, and each idea builds on the last one.
Events and training
Find all the events and workshops being attended or organised by Business Growth West Midlands. Networking, upskilling and funding opportunities for ambitious businesses across the region.