Build and forge new relationships, and raise your own profile

Make valuable new connections as well as gain fresh insights from our monthly seminars

We help members establish and develop a network of supportive and knowledgeable senior contacts, as well as make their expertise more visible. However, before we can do that you need to attend one of our events and discover for yourself why members find our format so relevant.

Our forthcoming events are listed below. Part knowledge-share, part networking, our lunchtime events offer you the ideal opportunity to engage with a diverse group of senior decision-makers in a business-focussed environment.

Agenda
10.00am – Registration for seminar plus an opportunity to grab a coffee/network
10.30am – Pre-lunch seminar begins
11.30am – Drinks reception courtesy for our sponsor
12.30pm – Lunch
13.40pm – Post lunch talk
13.50pm – Spin the wheel
14.00pm – Meeting closes but stay to network and carry out those important 1-2-1s

The sponsor of the month is Uscita “Building Value Towards Exit”

Calendar of Events

Our forthcoming events are listed below. Part knowledge-share, part networking, our 90-minute, online lunchtime events offer you the ideal opportunity to engage with a diverse group of senior decision-makers in a business-focussed environment.

For your first, exploratory, visit you can choose to book one of our next three events.

2024
May
Live Event
Wednesday 15th

11:30 Start - 14:00 End
Seminar start - 10.30am
The Queen At Chester
After a drinks reception/pre-lunch networking session you will sit at a table of like minded business owners/directors for a 2 course lunch.
Seminar: Develop Your Voice. How to increase confidence and skills for visibility
June
Live Event
Wednesday 12th

11:30 Start - 14:00 End
Seminar start -
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester
After a drinks reception/pre-lunch networking session you will sit at a table of like minded business owners/directors for a 2 course lunch.
July
Live Event
Wednesday 10th

00:00 Start - 14:00 End
Seminar start -
The Queen At Chester Hotel, City Road, Chester, CH
After a drinks reception/pre-lunch networking session you will sit at a table of like minded business owners/directors for a 2 course lunch.
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Present a seminar

Our seminar presenters are drawn from the membership. Delivering a seminar offers a great opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and increase your profile within the membership and beyond.

If you are interested in presenting at one of our networking events, please get in touch.

Call 01244 726 670
or email: simon.edmondson@business-network.co.uk

Come and join us at our
Next Event
Wednesday 15th May 2024

Networking Events' Seminar Topics

Seminar: Develop Your Voice. How to increase confidence and skills for visibility
Presenter - Cat Williams

An engaging and fun session to teach the key principles of confidence and skills for visibility, speaking and storytelling. Participation is optional but welcomed!

Be warned that you WILL feel more able to show up when networking, using social media, giving a talk or presentation, and when speaking to those around you following this session.

Cat will take the audience on a storytelling journey before picking apart the techniques and structure she uses so that participants can make it their own.


If you?ve ever wondered how the best speakers do it you won?t want to miss this session.

Cat Williams is a Rapid Transformational Therapist, Strengths Psychology Coach, Author, Speaker and Founder of Building Your Confidence Ltd.

Having overcome a fear of public speaking herself and become a successful professional speaker Cat is passionate about helping others to get out of their own way and confidently stand up, be seen and be heard.

Cat works 1.1 with adults, teenagers, children and couples helping them to overcome subconscious self-limiting beliefs, as well as delivering her B.U.I.L.D. Confidence programme to conferences, workplaces, teams, schools & universities around the UK. 

Live Event
Wednesday 15th May
11:30 Start - 14:00 End

Seminar start - 10.30am
The Queen At Chester
Seminar:
Presenter -
Live Event
Wednesday 12th June
11:30 Start - 14:00 End

Seminar start -
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester
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What our
members and
visitors say...

I just wanted to write and thank you for such a great afternoon. Every lunch I come to I have a great time, meet new people and always come away with useful contacts and future leads. Today's raffle donation was ?140 which is fantastic and takes your total raised this year to ?515 as well as kindly allowing me to attend the lunches so I really appreciate your support. We will write a formal thank you but wanted to send this in the mean time while I'm fresh from 'Boom Whacking'!
Laura Irving
Claire House Childrens Hospice
" The Business Network is one of the best regular meetings I attend. The atmosphere is extremely friendly, the venues are excellent and the members have a genuine desire to help each other out. Simon and Win provide brilliant leadership and ensure that no one is left out. If you've not networked before, or are a little jaded by the experience, I recommend you try the Business Network."
Chris Moran
JCM Business Solutions
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