2026 is fast approaching and for most agencies, the market’s not slowing down. Budgets are tighter, teams are stretched and AI is quietly reshaping how work gets done and what clients are willing to pay for.
In this short, practical session, we will share what we’re seeing inside ambitious agencies and the three financial actions that are helping them protect profit, plan with confidence and stay ahead of the curve.
This isn’t another finance lecture – it’s a strategic look at how to future-proof your agency’s finances before January and not to be missed.
After the session, you’ll walk away with:
– A clear view of what’s working for profitable agencies right now.
– A summary of the 2026 UK Budget and what it means for you.
– 2026 trends that will impact your finances.
– Simple ways to tighten your financial systems, ready for January.
– A new way to think about pricing, planning and cash flow.
Your Virtual Finance Team: We bring financial direction and guidance to ambitious agency owners.
Reflections: Reviewing and reframing your year of self-employment
12:00
-13:00
Online
Workshop
This workshop is designed for freelancers, business owners and self-employed people. Whether you’ve had a fantastic year or a sh*t one, there’ll be something to take from it: strategic clarity, a different emotional perspective, and renewed faith, courage, and self-compassion.
Ableton and Envelop Training (for Live Performances)
18:30
-20:30
The Studio, Bath, BA1 2NH
Workshop
This four-week Ableton and Envelop Training (for Live Performances) course introduces musicians and performers to the fundamentals of spatial sound, including ambisonics, binaural audio, and sound diffusion for performance and installation works.
Wake Up Call: Legally ready for AI – A playbook for creative agencies
8:30am
-9am
Online
BCI Webinar
In this webinar, technology and commercial lawyer Rebecca Steer will share the practical steps to adopt AI confidently and safely within your agency.
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