Sefton businesses in the Financial & Professional sector are being invited to the next free InvestSefton event, which will include talks on project management and cyber security.
Featuring speakers Eric Woodcock from Zavanak and James Brayshaw from Adaptive Comms, the event takes place from 8am to 10am at Southport and Birkdale Sport Club on Wednesday 30th April 2025.
Eric Woodcock will be sharing a free project management tool with delegates at the event. He has developed the tool to increase efficiencies and improve the performance of projects.
James Brayshaw will be giving delegates advice on how to reduce the risk of cyber-attack and what to do if their business is attacked.
Run by InvestSefton, the Financial & Professional Network meets twice a year.
Events are open to any financial or professional business based in Sefton such as accountants, solicitors, estate agents and surveyors. They start with free breakfast from 8am. Presentations and discussions are between 8.45am and 9.30am, followed by networking and a business marketplace.
To book a place, businesses should call InvestSefton on 0151 934 3452 or email investsefton@sefton.gov.uk
Cllr Paulette Lappin, Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Economy and Skills said:
“InvestSefton’s Financial and Professional sector events are always popular and provide businesses attending useful, free information as well as being an opportunity to network with other across the sector.
“And delegates can find out more about the range of local support and services available to them, at the business marketplace before and after the speakers.”
Zavanak’s online library at https://zavanak.com is full of information about a range of topics, most of which are focused on project management.
Southport based Adaptive Comms support customers across the North West with quality, reliable business phone systems, telecoms and IT support. It also offers cybersecurity packages to safeguard data and protect companies from cyber threats. people can find details of its services are at https://adaptivecomms.co.uk/
InvestSefton is the Council’s service that supports new and existing local businesses and helps attract new investment and job creation across the Borough. The team offers a wide range of services ranging from help with finding a new property to identifying potential sources of funding. They work with businesses of all sizes and sectors and can provide general business advice as well as individually tailored assistance.
People wanting to find out more about how the InvestSefton can help support their business, can visit www.investsefton.com or contact the team on 0151 934 3452 or investsefton@sefton.gov.uk
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