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The DBA is committed to developing
the professional standards needed to run an effective and
high performing design consultancy in today's market. The
Business Briefings series addresses challenges raised by our
members that impact their businesses daily.
Gaining
Work Overseas
Have
you just started to trade overseas?
Or
do you need a helping hand to get you started?
Would
you like to know how to do it successfully and avoid the pitfalls?
Winning business
overseas can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start?
What practical and financial help is available?
This seminar will give
you and your team key insights into how you can win business
overseas and give you practical advice and tips on what works
and what doesn't.
By attending one of
these seminars you will see how successful trading overseas
can be. Exporting your design services to buoyant economies
can reap substantial rewards – if done correctly.
Discover if you are
eligible for funding and see what that could mean for your
business.
Come along and see
how it is done.
This event is co-presented by Christine Losecaat, Creative
Industries Adviser, UK Trade & Investment and Department
for Culture, Media and Sport.
What you and
your team will learn:
Hear
from experts on how to plan for International Trade
Hear
how you build capacity into your business for International
Trade
Learn
what financial help could be available to you
Get
direct feedback from the seminar consultants on the current
issues you face
Come
away with a checklist of criteria that you need to fulfil
before you can successfully export your services
Finish
the day by networking with your peers who are facing similar
challenges
The Speakers:
Jonathan Webber, International Trade Adviser, Birmingham
Chamber of Commerce
Jonathan Webber is currently International Trade Advisor for
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and has worked in international
trade for twenty years. He previously lived and worked in
Greece & Balkans.
Christine Losecaat, Creative Industries Adviser, UK
Trade and Investment and DCMS
Christine Losecaat is Creative Industries Adviser to UK Trade
& Investment and the Department for Culture Media and
Sport. She is tasked with the development and implementation
of an international trade development strategy for the British
creative sector, by driving the activities of government industry
advisory groups Creative Exports and Design Partners.
Christine Losecaat is a Director of Little Dipper Limited.
Little Dipper specialises in the provision of international
marketing, production and business consultancy.
Case-Study
Presentation
Tracy Mardell,
Boxer Design Consultancy
How Boxer, a Midlands
consultancy, won the global packaging work for MacDonalds.
Download full details
here as a pdf
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