We can't wait to help you feel empowered!
The Empowering Epping Forest Female Entrepreneurs Programme is designed to provide tailored support for women at any stage of their business journey, from exploring ideas to running an early-stage business up to three years old. We understand that starting and growing a business can feel overwhelming, and self-doubt may stand in your way.
Our mission is to guide and support you, offering the knowledge, resources, and confidence you need to move forward.
We’ll be with you every step of the way—answering your questions, providing honest advice, and sharing expert insights. Let’s navigate this journey together, and we can’t wait to celebrate your success!
The process:
Informal Chat
Every individual will begin with a call with our programme team to identify their needs and the best route to meet these.
Our pre-start support includes providing business information, advice, and personalised guidance to help you refine your business idea. Join us for a business start-up bootcamp to gain a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to run a business, or participate in one of our topic-specific workshops designed for those in the pre-start phase.
This support is provided with online and in person workshops, 1-2-1 mentoring, peer group support, along with a business helpline, advice and resources.
We provide start-up support for businesses in the early stages of trading and up to 3 years old, offering information, advice, support, referrals, mentoring, and boot camps along with topic-specific workshops to suit your business needs.
This support is provided by online and in-person workshops, 1-2-1 mentoring, and peer group support, along with a business helpline, advice, and resources.
Workshops
Both our pre start and start up support include attendance to our free workshops
Participants are invited to attend a tailored programme of online and face-to-face workshops, including;
- A one-day business startup bootcamp.
With additional workshops offering guidance and advice on:
- New Business beginnings
- New Business Bootcamp
- Knowing your Numbers
- Talking Technology
- Confidence is Queen
- Your Superpowers
- Taking that Leap of Faith
- Fabulours & Over 50
- Imposter Syndrome
- Postive Thinking
- Top 10 traits of Female Entrepreneurs
- Finding your Mojo
- Spinning Plates
Peer Networks
Both our pre start and start up support include invitations to join our free Peer Networks
Peer network is a Facilitated group interactions for ongoing peer support. Learn and grow alongside others is very similar stages, sharing insights, experiences, worries, highs and lows.
Activities include:
- Q&A sessions – Open and honest questions about starting a business and running a business
- The Case Study Event – An opportunity to share positive case study stories to empower, educate and inspire newer business owners
- Business Buddy Legacy –
An opportunity to encourage & match participants on the programme to form business buddies that will regularly stay in touch to share support, resources and possibly collaborate going forwards.
Helpline
Participants have access to a free online support via a dedicated email address while involved in the programme. Our female lead team will be happy to assist with questions you may have along the way.
Mentoring
You will have the opportunity to receive up to 2 hrs of 1-2-1 free mentoring on specific issues identified during triage/workshop attendance. This will take place online at a convenient time to you.
What our delegates say...
Workshop booking
If you would like to attend any of our workshops, please complete the form and we will get back to you to confirm.
Alternatively, if you have any other questions, please contact out team at:
