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09 / 14
Start: 9:30 am
End: 4:30 pm

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

This intriguing bite sized seminar answers all those tricky questions that you have about marketing. From what is the best way to approach direct mail to get results, through to how new marketing techniques such as blogs and social media can benefit your company.

09 / 15
Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am

For reliable software at a low or no cost, open source software and applications can be an effective answer for businesses small or large. You can try it out without having to commit to an initial expense. The software is being continuously improved and maintained: in fact the foundation of the business case for open-source is high reliability.

Start: 5:45 pm
End: 10:00 pm

The next Yorkshire Association of Business Angels Investment Forum will take place on the 15th September, with the event being kindly sponsored by Eversheds Solicitors.

Date:
15th September 2009

Time:
17:45 - 22:00

Venue:
Bridgewater Place
Water Lane
Leeds
LS11 5DR

09 / 16
Start: 9:00 am

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm

The next Business Network event in Leeds is on Wednesday 16 September 2009 at The Cosmopolitan Hotel.

This month's event is being sponsored by Impress Promotions and Carl Barton is hosting the workshop.  Carl with be sharing with you his knowledge of "How to Increase Sales for free" using the BUPA Method.  Please indicate on the booking form if you are able to attend.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

As you will know the Leeds Arena project is now well under way with demolition starting on the chosen site on Claypit Lane, and SMG Europe being selected as the chosen operator.

But are you fully aware of the positive impact that the Arena will have?

09 / 17
09 / 18
Start: 9:30 am
End: 4:00 pm

This is a Forward Ladies event

This workshop will cover negotiation, influencing and networking skills including:

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

This seminar will provide you with the opportunity to take a step back and think about the changing face of selling in the current market, and how your sales people can adapt to our ever changing world.

Some of the current issues your business may be facing include:

09 / 19
09 / 20
09 / 21
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

The message you want to deliver may not be the message your potential customers receive.

This is an interactive workshop that will benefit any current or would be business owner who wants to get ahead of the competition. Enthusiastic feedback in May means that this workshop is being run again in York and Leeds.

09 / 22
Start: 9:30 am
End: 12:30 pm

Social Enterprise Yorkshire and the Humber is hosting its second West Yorkshire Networking Eventon the 22nd September between 9.30 and 12.30 at the Orangery in Wakefield.

The event will give you an opportunity to hear from local social entrepreneur Keith Sorrell about his enterprise Airedale Computer Recycling and the Regional Electronics Initiative which he chairs; Matt Smith of Key Fund will be presenting the Key Fund’s latest offer for Social Enterprise and Alex Sobel of SEYH will be giving an update on the work of SEYH.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

This evening event is your chance to hear from Simon Biltcliffe, the founder and managing director of Webmart.

During this event you will discover how Simon's approach to combining the spirit of Marxist-Capitalism, power and wealth to the people who create it, has driven the company forward to become one of the leading print management providers in the UK.

09 / 23
09 / 24
Start: 9:00 am

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Start: 9:30 am
End: 4:00 pm

Chamber Member Offer - Discounted Training Course & Telemarketing Services

Increase Sales throught effective Telemarketing & Customer Service

Venue:
York Eco Business Centre

Date:
24th September 2009

Time:
9:30 - 16:00

Lunch & refreshments included

Non Member Cost: £95+V.A.T
Member Cost: £50 + V.A.T.

Limited places available please email: martin@yoursalesmanager.co.uk to reserve your place today!

Start: 9:30 am
End: 4:30 pm

The cost of work-related ill-health is costing the economy more than £100 billion a year and we aim to help you reduce the costs of sickness absence to your business. We will help you to learn about support mechanisms which can help an employee return to work following a period of absence, as well of gaining an overview of the distinctions between sickness and disability, and how these should be applied in your policies.

Who should attend?

This session is for anyone who is responsible for performance managing individuals and teams.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

The seminar will inform you about the work that The Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO) is doing to reduce the unnecessary burden red tape puts on law-abiding businesses. LBRO is doing this by making it easier for councils to advise upon and apply local authority regulation, and simpler for businesses to understand it.

By attending this seminar you will find out how you can work closely with your council regulatory services team to ensure you are complying with the law.

You will learn about:

09 / 25
Start: 2:32 am

Paramount Learning, a bmedia member company are facilitating a business to business negotiation
skills workshop in Leeds area on October 22nd. Venue to be confirmed.

This workshop is aimed at buyers and sellers who want to improve their negotiating skills and win
more business through the process of negotiation.

This is an interactive workshop where delegates will be expected to complete at least three development exercises and ultimately conduct a 2 hour business to business negotiation to test out their newly acquired skills along with fellow delegates.

Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Join us for breakfast with guest speaker Tony DeNunzio CBE, Chief Exec of Dutch retail group Maxeda.

Tony started his career in a number of financial roles with major consumer companies - Unilever, L’Oreal and PepsiCo. In 1998 he was appointed CFO of Asda PLC and in 2002 was promoted to President and CEO of Asda/Wal-Mart UK, the UK’s number two food retailer. Asda was voted the UK’s Favourite Supermarket and the UK’s Best Place to Work.

Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:30 am

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Carl Hopkins, Board member of Forward Ladies and former chairman of JDA, has been at the forefront of the marketing industry in the North of England for over twenty years and recently featured in the hit Channel4 programme Secret Millionaire.

09 / 26
09 / 27
09 / 28
09 / 29
09 / 30
Start: 8:45 am
End: 6:00 pm

There's still time to book your place for our conference at the National Media Museum, Bradford, on Wednesday 30th September 2009.  Our programme of provocative key note speeches and targeted seminars and workshops interrogates three key themes:   

Creativity at the centre of learning for young people;  

Partnership at the centre of practice;  

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:15 pm

Are you:

An ambitious company?

Wanting to know more about equity funding?

Interested to understand what an investor wants?

Keen to network with like minded individuals?

If so, the Aspire to Inspire event held in Leeds is for you.

Please find attached a copy of the schedule.

Date:
15th September

Time:
14:00 - 17:15

Venue:
DLA
Piper Leeds

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Members and their guests FREE ( including male colleagues).Non members welcome.

Delicious drinks, yummy food, a chance to network and see the new hotel, a relaxed and informal evening with an opportunity to do a bit of socialising. All will take place on the Sky Lounge floor in the private Arran and Bute rooms athe the newly opened City Inn Hotel. There wil be a £5 charity draw for a fabulous weekend stay in a suite at the City Inn.

Date:
30th September

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Hillside would like to invite you to a fantastic event, taking place next Wednesday September 30th at 6pm.

Places are £24.95 each, with preferential rates given to myCatalyst members at £17.95. This will include a canape and champagne reception and a drinks voucher to use at the bar following the event.

What?

An interactive seminar and social business event for SME's

10 / 1
Start: 7:30 am
End: 9:30 am

Formerly known as Pure Networking this hugely successful breakfast networking event attracts over one hundred attendees each month, from a wide range of business backgrounds.

The format of the event allows you to begin networking as soon as you arrive, and then take part in formal table networking. After a table shuffle you will participate in another round of table networking, ensuring you are able to move around the room effectively.

Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

We are holding our next Enterprise Exchange get together on Thursday 1st October 4pm to 6pm at Marie Curie Cancer Care, next to Leeds Road Hospital, Maudsley Street, Bradford, BD3 9LE.

10 / 2
10 / 3
10 / 4
10 / 5
Start: 2:00 am
End: 5:15 am

Are you:

An ambitious company?

Wanting to know more about equity funding?

Interested to understand what an investor wants?

Keen to network with like minded individuals?

If so, the Aspire to Inspire event held in Sheffield is for you.

Please find attached a copy of the schedule.

Date:
5th October

Time:
14:00 - 17:15

Venue:
DLA
Piper Sheffield

10 / 6
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

OpenCoffee Leeds is coming up on Tuesday 6th October  - from 10am to 12pm. Again, our hosts are nti Leeds at Old Broadcasting House and we'd love to have you join us.

10 / 7
10 / 8
Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:30 am

Enjoy another Legendary Business Breakfast to find out how efficiencies from online learning tools will improve your profits.

David Patterson, of Learning Light and operator of "the e-learning centre" site dedicated to e-learning and enjoying almost 70,000 unique visits per month, will share his views and ideas regarding the future of e-learning, the role of open source and how e-learning can be a way to transform a business. e-learning was once the province of large companies, but now it is one of the biggest opportunities for SMEs in these difficult times.

Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:30 am

One of 3 social media sesssions being run this Autumn by Reach Further Ltd to help you build your business for little cost.

So you're on LinkedIN, but are you using it to build your business, save you time, advertise your products, establish your expertise, make the most of your contacts and network with new potential clients?  LinkedIN is now responsible for generating half our turnover, and it costs nothing to use it the way we do. 

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

Our guest speaker is Sir Duncan Michael, recently retired board member and chair of investment at the Housing Corporation (now Homes and Communities Agency) and Senior Director at Arup.

At this event Sir Duncan will be discussing the future direction of affordable housing within the UK. This is currently a subject of much speculation as it is unclear as to what new housing models will emerge, and what will happen to projects which have been stalled due to the economic crisis.

10 / 9
10 / 10
10 / 11
10 / 12
10 / 13
Start: 9:00 am

This is a Forward Ladies event.

10 / 14
Start: 8:30 am
End: 4:30 pm

Successful businesses already leverage the Internet; building internationally recognised online brands and communicating effectively to ensure their survival in a rough global economy. It's about more than simple online presence though, digital technologies enable business leaders to steer their companies towards achieving lower operating costs, higher levels of profitability and greater presence in the marketplace. A digital business with a developed and recognizable brand is a strong business.

Start: 9:30 am
End: 1:30 pm

This is a Forward Ladies event.

Passion, Energy, Motivation & Voice! Are you using them to the max when you represent your business?

Join professional communication coach and actor Victoria Pritchard's 3 hour taster workshop to find out how to make an impact.

Whether you are pitching for a contract, making a presentation or launching a new product this hands on workshop will show you how to use the skills you already have to present and communicate effectively.

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