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Staff’s entrepreneur in Residence, Henry Blanchard, is running advice sessions on select dates throughout April 2024.

If you are thinking about turning your exciting idea into a business or wanting to explore a little more about working for yourself, come along!

Wednesday 10 April 2024
3pm to 4pm
Wednesday 17 April 2024
3pm to 4pm
Monday 22 April 2024
4.30pm to 5.30pm
Tuesday 23 April 2024
4.30pm to 5.30pm
Wednesday 24 April 2024
3pm to 4pm

Location:
In person at the Kiln (on the 5th floor of Mellor), College Road site, Stoke-on-Trent OR online.

How to book your place:
To take advantage of these great sessions all you need to do is email careers@staffs.ac.uk with the following information included within the subject and main body of the email

Use the following in the subject of the email: Interested in attending a session with Henry Blanchard
Include the date you want to attend.
Include a small overview i.e. name, degree and year of study.
At the appointment you should arrive ready to talk with Henry about your plans, what support you think you need and bring a CV for him to look at.

Staff’s entrepreneur in Residence, Henry Blanchard, is running advice sessions throughout April 2024. If you are thinking about turning your exciting idea into a business or wanting to explore a little more about working for yourself, come along!