SOSE Events & Training
Read on for the latest events and training from SOSE and partners.
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Amplify Your Business: Master Networking & LinkedIn to Accelerate Growth
01 October 2025 10:00 - 12:30
In-Person
Build strong networks & boost LinkedIn impact with real tips, exercises & examples—ideal for startups & solopreneurs.
No-Code, No Problem: Tools to Start & Scale Smart
09 October 2025 17:30 - 20:00
In-Person
No code? No problem! Learn how to build your business online with simple, affordable tools – no tech degree required.
Rural InnovatE – Ideas for Innovation
15 October 2025 10:00 - 15:00
In-Person
Visit IndiNature in Jedburgh & spark ideas for rural innovation. Tools, inspiration & practical ideation in action.
Rural InnovatE – Strategies to fund your Innovation
21 October 2025 10:00 - 15:00
In-Person
Visit Low Auldgirth & learn how to grow your rural business with lean tools, creativity & bootstrapped innovation.
Amplify Your Business: Master Networking & LinkedIn to Accelerate Growth
22 October 2025 10:00 - 12:30
In-Person
Build strong networks & boost LinkedIn impact with real tips, exercises & examples—ideal for startups & solopreneurs.
Collaborations, partnerships and how to work efficiently together
23 October 2025 16:00 - 18:00
In-Person
Funding Socials is an inspiring in-person event series designed for charity and social enterprise leaders looking for fresh ideas and connections to help boost income generation.
Collaborations, partnerships and how to work efficiently together (1)
23 October 2025 16:00 - 18:00
In-Person
Funding Socials is an inspiring in-person event series designed for charity and social enterprise leaders looking for fresh ideas and connections to help boost income generation.
Future-proof your business with B Corp
27 October 2025 12:00 - 13:00
Online
Explore B Corp & 2026 standards in a 1-hr webinar—learn to balance purpose, people, planet & profit. Join us!
Value Proposition Design for Product-Market Fit - Hawick
28 October 2025 10:00 - 15:00
In-Person
Learn proven tools to reach product-market fit by deeply understanding customers & focusing efforts where they matter most.
Business Beginnings: A Pathways Networking Event
28 October 2025 10:00 - 13:00
In-Person
An informal networking event for anyone starting or growing a business.
Women Entrepreneurs: Building confidence & a strong mindset
28 October 2025 11:00 - 14:00
In-Person
Lead your business with clarity and confidence - join our 6-week leadership programme for early-stage entrepreneurs.
Driving Business Efficiency Series
29 October 2025 09:00 - 12:00
In-Person
Practical ways for companies in the South of Scotland to improve their competitiveness through process changes, AI and net zero strategies
Rural InnovatE – Make sure your solutions fit your market
29 October 2025 10:00 - 15:00
In-Person
Visit Gledpark Farm & learn how to align your offer with real customer needs. Find your product-market fit & grow with purpose.
Value Proposition Design for Product-Market Fit - Dumfries
30 October 2025 10:00 - 15:00
In-Person
Learn proven tools to reach product-market fit by deeply understanding customers & focusing efforts where they matter most.
Pathways across the Stewartry – an informal networking event
31 October 2025 10:00 - 13:00
In-Person
An informal networking event about the Pathways programme which is currently available to many people considering exploring a new business.