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  • Top tips for freelancers and self-employment, location TBC

  • Intellectual property 1:1s, Online via Zoom

  • Digital marketing and web development 1:1s, Online via Zoom

  • Corporate sabotage escape room, Student Hub Room 3

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    Bounce! Women's two-day accelerator personal and professional development programme, Student Hub Room 3

  • Digital marketing and web development 1:1s, Online via Zoom

  • Intellectual property 1:1s, Online via Zoom

  • Digital marketing and web development 1:1s, Online via Zoom

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A yearly programme of workshops, challenges, and events for all students (undergraduates, postgraduates and recent graduates) within the School of Art, Design and Architecture.
The Cube has organised a series of workshops and events to support students and graduates at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey – from an idea to a fully-fledged business. This year they are working in collaboration with the Careers Service to offer some more bespoke sessions and events.

24 April 2024 (12:00–13:00) | Top tips for freelancers and self-employment | TBC 

29 April 2024 (09:30–12:15) | Intellectual property 1:1s | Zoom  
David Mozley is the University of Plymouth Intellectual Property Manager. He has all the information and guidance on all aspects of IP, including what the different types of protection are, what is protectable and what protection you might need. 

20 May 2024 (12:00–13:45) | Digital marketing and web development 1:1s | Zoom  
Elliot Forte is a digital marketing consultant and web developer. He is an experienced website builder using Shopify, WordPress and other technologies, and he is an experienced business adviser in all aspects of enterprise. The outcome of this discussion will be a clear plan of action on what changes are required to achieve your business goal.

21 May 2024 (11:30–17:30) | Corporate sabotage escape room 
Get ready to put your entrepreneurial instincts to the test in a high-stakes scenario. You and 2–6 others are top executives of a promising start-up, and suddenly, you discover a web of deception and sabotage by a competitor company. How do you beat them to launch your product? This experience is designed to ignite your creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork abilities. 

22–23 May 2024 (09:15–16:45) | Bounce! Women's two-day accelerator personal and professional development programme 
If you are thinking about working for yourself, this programme will give you all the essential tools to succeed – from building your personal power and assertive communication to the ability to talk about yourself confidently and overcome self-doubt. 100% of participants so far would recommend it to others! 

10 June 2024 (12:00–13:45) | Digital marketing and web development 1:1s | Zoom  
Elliot Forte is a digital marketing consultant and web developer. He is an experienced website builder using Shopify, WordPress and other technologies, and he is an experienced business adviser in all aspects of enterprise. The outcome of this discussion will be a clear plan of action on what changes are required to achieve your business goal. 

24 June 2024 (09:30–12:15) | Intellectual property 1:1s | Zoom  
David Mozley is the University of Plymouth Intellectual Property Manager. He has all the information and guidance on all aspects of IP, including what the different types of protection are, what is protectable and what protection you might need.

8 July 2024 (12:00–13:45) | Digital marketing and web development 1:1s | Zoom  
Elliot Forte is a digital marketing consultant and web developer. He is an experienced website builder using Shopify, WordPress and other technologies, and he is an experienced business adviser in all aspects of enterprise. The outcome of this discussion will be a clear plan of action on what changes are required to achieve your business goal. 
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The Cube: business events for students and graduates

Not sure what support is best for you? Need some general start-up/business development guidance? Then book a self-employment/business start-up advice and support 1:1 appointment with Claire Wallace, Student Enterprise Manager, using the Appointments tab on myCareer.  
The Cube workshop presentation
Group of students high-fiving in a workshop
Project by Jane DeaneImage by Polly Macpherson

Join our drop-in sessions

In term time, The Cube holds regular student and graduate drop-in sessions offering quick answers to your business start-up questions and making sure you receive expert support and advice. 
Careers and Employability Hub, Charles Seale-Hayne Library
Tuesdays 12:00–14:00
Wednesdays 14:00–16:00
Careers & Employability Hub

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