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08 / 23
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
This is a network particularly for mums who run businesses and businesses run for mums. We bring together women from business, complementary health and the voluntary/social enterprise sector. Women who have small children are particularly welcome to bring them along. This session will include formal and informal networking so everyone will be comfortable. Venue: Cost: £2.50 refreshment contribution | ||
08 / 24
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08 / 25
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Chamber event. Meet valuable business contacts and raise your company profile with these informal business lunches. We are delighted to welcome the speaker Stuart Quin, Centre Director at Harrogate International Centre, who will be speaking about the HIC's future plans and how this will impact and provide opportunities for the business community.
Venue: Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:12 pm
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08 / 26
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08 / 27
Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am
Venue: Cost: £10.00 Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
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08 / 28
Start: 9:00 pm
Pannier Markets are small scale markets for local and independent producers and retailers to sell goods. Building upon Granary Wharf's rich tradition of alternative and craft trading, we invite Yorkshire artisans, producers, niche vendors, independents and one-off and alternative retailers to show their wares in the revivified waterside space. Venue: Granary Wharf, Leeds | ||
08 / 29
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08 / 30
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08 / 31
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09 / 1
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Chamber event. Meet valuable business contacts and raise your company profile with our informal business lunch. Informal networking starts this event, followed by a two course lunch and the opportunity to meet new members.
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09 / 2
Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
City of York Council is encouraging more local and regional Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's) to bid - and win - business with the authority. Following the success of previous City of York Council ‘Meet the Buyer Events', City of York Council has joined forces with Business Link, Chamber of Commerce, and York Professionals to provide a Meet the Buyer event to help support local and regional SME's. | ||
09 / 3
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Forward Ladies event. Come and join us for a 2-course networking lunch at the fantastic Woodend Creative Workspace in Scarborough, you'll be there with a group of like-minded women from different business backgrounds and sectors. The perfect networking opportunity, if this is your first networking event we will be there to introduce you all.
Venue: Start: 12:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm
This is a Forward Ladies event. Are you a lady golfer? Do you play to have fun rather than to win at all costs? If the idea of a round of golf followed by a manicure and a glass of bubbles appeals to you then the St. Gemma's Hospice Ladies Texas Scramble on 3 September must be a date in your diary. | ||
09 / 4
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09 / 5
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09 / 6
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09 / 7
Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:30 pm
This is a Business Link event. This is your opportunity to find out how you could be winning public sector business in the local area. Come and meet buyers from across Kirklees and Calderdale Council and other local public sector organisations including the NHS. Obtain business advice and network with other organisations. There will be: | ||
09 / 8
Start: 9:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
This is a Forward Ladies event. The vast majority of senior teams do not function well largely because they are still behaving as if they were in a hierarchical structure because they have been institutionalised. We give you the solution to this. We will show how you can use your leadership in a ‘one to one' and team context and how those behaviours will result in a high performing team. | ||
09 / 9
Start: 7:30 am
End: 9:00 am
This is a Chamber event. Chamber breakfasts offer a structured approach to networking, with pre-planned seating.
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Book: Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am
The Alternative Board (TAB) is about bringing together ambitious and open minded business owners of similar sized and non-competing businesses. The TAB monthly board meeting allows members to bring along and discuss their own challenges in a confidential atmosphere, and advise one another on practical approaches and solutions - not theories. These monthly meetings are further supported by a suite of on-line business planning tools, with ongoing one-to-one support from your TAB coach. Start: 9:30 am
End: 12:30 pm
This is a business link event. This workshop will show the importance of understanding how supply chains work, and how companies should appreciate their own position within supply chains as a pre-cursor to developing new sub-contract opportunities. Identifying and tracking large scale project opportunities in the public procurement marketplace and large corporate business is also key. Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
UKBI have managed to secure the services of two of our senior colleagues from New Zealand - Richard White (New Zealand Government) and Steve Hampson (Powerhouse Ventures) to share their experiences. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
This is an event run by Business Link. This Masterclass will cover how to to compete effectively for public sector tenders through collaboration. Collaboration with other organisations to compete effectively for public procurement contracts, or within their supply chains, is an increasingly important issue for small businesses. Companies can increase their own competitive edge by partnering with other organisations in a variety of ways, including entering into consortia. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
This is a Leeds Media event. Have you got flair? Learn all the tricks of the trade at the Leeds Media cocktail making masterclass kindly sponsored by and run by the experts at Revolution Electric Press. This month's installment of the Leeds Media 'Second Thursday' is a relaxed and fun way to spend the evening with the other movers and shakers from the digital, creative and media sector.
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09 / 10
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
This is Chamber event. The new Chamber news section allows you to share your news with other Chamber members and the wider business community in Leeds, York and North Yorkshire. Selected articles will be written up by TheBusinessDesk.com and published on the site. A further selection will then be included in a fortnightly news e-mail from TheBusinessDesk.com, direct to the mailboxes of members and influencers across the region. | ||
09 / 11
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09 / 12
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09 / 13
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Forward Ladies event. The way we communicate is the most important skill in our business life, however how often do we review and improve it? Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Forward Ladies event. The way we communicate is the most important skill in our business life, however how often do we review and improve it? | ||
09 / 14
Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:30 am
This is a Forward Ladies event. Join John Barnes for breakfast and get practical tips for building your business in tough economic times. Start: 9:00 am
Start: 14/09/2010 - 09:00
End: 15/09/2010 - 17:00
Key or strategic accounts are your most important clients. Not only are they your most important clients they are also the ones at most risk of attack from your competition. If they are important to you then they will certainly be attractive to your competitors. Therefore managing and developing key accounts is an essential skill if we want to stay ahead of the competition!
Start: 11:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
This is a Bmedia event.
This talk will introduce the Noded concept - and how Liz Cable has used
Liz Cable is a Social Media and Online Communities consultant who has
Liz Cable, MD of Reach Further will present: Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
This half day workshop, presented by your local social enterprise adviser, is an introduction to the concept of social enterprise and how a social enterprise operates. Using practical examples and case studies, you will be equipped to decide whether a social enterprise business model is right for you and what the next steps are as well as how to get further support. | ||
09 / 15
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 14/09/2010 - 09:00
End: 15/09/2010 - 17:00
Key or strategic accounts are your most important clients. Not only are they your most important clients they are also the ones at most risk of attack from your competition. If they are important to you then they will certainly be attractive to your competitors. Therefore managing and developing key accounts is an essential skill if we want to stay ahead of the competition!
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Whether you hate presenting or love it, this training will give you new skills to take it to the next level and enable you to pitch and promote your businesses in a new way. More and more people are realising that presentations help promote themselves and their business. It is quicker marketing one to many rather than one to one and far more cost effective. It enables you to stand out in your business to your team, bosses and clients. Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
This is a bmedia event. As part of the Enterprising Barnsley project, bmedia are running another OpenCoffee event. These free events are informal and see a range of entrepreneurs, new start up businesses, investors and anyone else who's interested in exchanging ideas and striking up relationships that would otherwise never have flourished. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Forward Ladies and Leeds City Region Partnership invite you to a FREE Lunch discussion on the Leeds City Region Innovation Capital Programme and the development of a city region local enterprise partnership. This is a key opportunity for you to find out more about plans to support innovation and enterprise in Leeds City Region and help shape the proposals on local enterprise partnerships. The discussion is part of an ongoing series of events aimed at putting business views at the forefront of the city region's innovation and related agendas. | ||
09 / 16
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09 / 17
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Tom Riordan, the future chief executive of Leeds City Council, will be the headline speaker at the Chamber's Annual Lunch in Leeds. The event will be the business community's first chance to hear what's in store for our city and you will also have the opportunity to hear from the Chamber's President. The Annual Lunch is a great opportunity to entertain clients and network with the region's business leaders. Every year the event is a sell out, so it is recommended you buy your tickets well in advance to avoid disappointment. | ||
09 / 18
Start: 9:30 am
Start: 18/09/2010 - 09:30
End: 19/09/2010 - 17:30
This is an Incite trainig event. Understanding core financial principles is so often the black hole for many entrepreneurs. This two day immersion course will give you the essential road map of business finance, giving you the confidence to think about, plan, negotiate and discuss finance properly, and to make hard decisions based on sound immutable principles. More information on this course
Venue: Cost: £395 | ||
09 / 19
End: 5:30 pm
Start: 18/09/2010 - 09:30
End: 19/09/2010 - 17:30
This is an Incite trainig event. Understanding core financial principles is so often the black hole for many entrepreneurs. This two day immersion course will give you the essential road map of business finance, giving you the confidence to think about, plan, negotiate and discuss finance properly, and to make hard decisions based on sound immutable principles. More information on this course
Venue: Cost: £395 | ||
09 / 20
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
This is a Chamber event. Networking evenings offer informal networking over drinks and canapés, giving you an opportunity to meet new customers and suppliers, and help you build relationships for the future.
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09 / 21
Start: 8:30 am
Start: 21/09/2010 - 08:30
End: 22/09/2010 - 17:30
Connect Yorkshire's Investment Readiness Bootcamps provide a complete and balanced view of the key areas that the executives of a growth business need to understand. The programme takes place over two days (non residential) and consists of a series of workshops, delivered by top professionals, designed to help turn propositions, into attractive investment opportunities. Start: 10:30 am
End: 2:30 pm
This is the second in an ongoing series of UKBI Members only meetings. This event is open to members only and is free of charge. This is your opportunity to:
* Network with other members As this event is open to members only, please may we ask that only one representative attends per organisation, places are limited. | ||
09 / 22
End: 5:30 pm
Start: 21/09/2010 - 08:30
End: 22/09/2010 - 17:30
Connect Yorkshire's Investment Readiness Bootcamps provide a complete and balanced view of the key areas that the executives of a growth business need to understand. The programme takes place over two days (non residential) and consists of a series of workshops, delivered by top professionals, designed to help turn propositions, into attractive investment opportunities. Start: 11:13 am
End: 2:00 pm
This event is for business owners, directors and senior level staff i.e. the decision makers. It is a structured business to business event with a pre-arranged seating plan to avoid conflicts of business interest on any of the tables. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
This is a TWBC event. TWBC Business Clubs meet most months and are the perfect mix of business and pleasure. Join us for a fabulous networking lunch. Create great connections and be inspired by other savvy businesswomen who are passionate about business and want to share ideas and support each other at this informal and fun event.
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Cost: Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
September Property Investors Network meeting- 'Keep more of the money you make by paying less tax'
Venue: Cost: £20.00 Click here for more information
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