# Event Details - **Event Name**: Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Setting up your own business? Recently started? Got a brilliant idea? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed.About this EventImportant note:All attendees must have completed this to be able to join the workshop. If you have not previously completed a Build A Business Registration Form, please complete after booking your place on Eventbrite.To be eligible for this workshop, you must be a Greater Manchester resident or the owner of a Greater Manchester located business within the following GM authorities: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, or Wigan.Please arrive between 9:30-10:00am for networking and registration. Workshop starts at 10:00am.Power Up Your Business!Join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this workshop covering the practicalities of starting and growing your business.This 3-hour workshops covers the essential ‘nuts and bolts’ of starting up and running a successful enterprise, including:• Legal structures• Business planning / Business Model Canvas• E-commerce• Cashflow, Finance and TaxThis workshop is part of a series. It is strongly recommended that you attend all FIVE core workshops, which include:Know Your Customer, Get CompetitiveIntellectual Property, Protect Your AssetsMarketing: The EssentialsFunding Your Business IdeaPlus meet our team and book in for individual 1:1 support.PLEASE NOTE: The Build A Business programme of funded workshops have limited places. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being barred from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and making preparations based on the number of sign-ups. This includes Know Your Customer; IP - Protect Your Assets; Business Basics; Marketing: The Essentials; and Funding Your Business Idea.For more information go to: www.buildabusinessgm.orgAgenda🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AMRegistration and Networking🕑: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PMWorkshop - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wigan/build-a-business-business-basics-getting-started/100001993613316095 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes - Location: Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wigan - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North - **lat**: 53.5459046 - **long**: -2.630725 - **full address**: Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North, The Wiend, Wigan, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8ebca4b39fcfa4b6f3c8dda25c1164515c13cde11e712b92c3decf2506d02cca-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfafcfb-gmir.jpg?v=1784595847 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! being held? - **A:** Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! takes place on Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am to Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North, The Wiend, Wigan, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started!? - **A:** Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! is organized by Build a Business - Wigan Libraries. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Build A Business: Business Basics - Getting Started! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wigan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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