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23 July 2008 The Athena Network Billericay
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

The Athena Network: Billericay

Vibrant and fast-growing, Athena is the UK’s premier business networking organisation for women. Providing opportunities to make strategic connections with professionals in a wide range of industry sectors. Developing members’ business skills through a choice of interactive workshops and training courses. Encouraging women in business to inspire and support others for greater success. Visitors are always welcome at our monthly lunchtime meetings.Contact us to find your nearest Athena group, then come and see for yourself why we are so passionate about business networking.

23 July 2008 ARC Retail Best Practice Forums 7 Curtain Road, London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

ARC Retail Best Practice Forums: 7 Curtain Road, London

The ARC Retail Best Practice Forums are a series of quarterly, half-day thought leadership and networking events that include four specific topics across a given theme that will take place in the boardroom at The City Arc (www.thecityarc.co.uk), just a moments walk from Liverpool Street station. Attendees will be provided with refreshments, and for any of those staying for two consecutive forums on the same day a sandwich lunch will also be provided. Every session will have a facilitator and a note-taker. They will run under Chatham house rule, however, general notes covering key discussion matter will be circulated to …

23 July 2008 D2B Meeting Plymouth
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

D2B Meeting: Plymouth

We offer like minded business people the chance to interact with each other over breakfast and our meetings are designed to assist in creating business opportunities without taking too much valuable time out of your busy schedules.

23 July 2008 freshNetworking Warrington at Tom at 101 Warrington
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

freshNetworking Warrington at Tom at 101: Warrington

Welcome to fresh Networking…..a fresh new way to network fresh Networking is the new name for business networking in Warrington, Chester, Cheshire and Greater Manchester. As serious networkers ourselves we understand the value of a good networking event and the fact if the right people attend then good quality business contacts can be made. fresh Networking events are aimed at Directors, Business Leaders and decision makers, our events are relaxed and informal and there is never any pressure to give referrals or formal presentations. However, fresh Networking does offer you the opportunity to promote your business to other business decision …

23 July 2008 Holistic Business: PR for Therapists and Health Centres London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Holistic Business: PR for Therapists and Health Centres: London

Do you offer a treatment that is new to the UK? Or a unique service that sets you apart from the crowd? Are you planning to open a health centre? Suzanne Evans of Aquarius PR, the UK’s leading spiritual marketing and PR consultancy, explains the benefits of good PR planning for your business, how to go about attracting positive media attention, plus how to write and distribute a press release, plus much more. Suzanne’s recent clients include Mind, Body & Spirit 2008. Due to sponsorship by Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank your first evening session is completely free. Booking essential. …

23 July 2008 Growing Sophos: from Two to over a Thousand. ITsON Launch Oxford
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Growing Sophos: from Two to over a Thousand. ITsON Launch: Oxford

The Oxford Trust would like to invite IT and related Media companies to the launch of ‘ITsON’ and our inaugural keynote presentation from Dr Jan Hruska, co-founder of Sophos, who will talk about the growth of one of Oxfordshire’s largest software companies. Sophos is a world leader in IT security and control, offering daily protection to over 100 million users in more than 150 countries. Founded in 1985 by Jan and co-founder Dr Peter Lammer, Sophos has grown from a two-person start-up into a company with more than a thousand employees. Vision, commitment to research and development, and rigorous attention …

23 July 2008 Get Plugged In! Summer Network Event for Entrepreneurs London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Get Plugged In! Summer Network Event for Entrepreneurs: London

Striding Out in Manchester presents…. Get Plugged In! Summer Network Event for Entrepreneurs Wednesday 23rd July at 6pm Get connected to new clients, experts and peers at our summer networking party! Come along to meet our special guests • Lee Turner, MD and Founder of Fluid Creativity Lee recently won the Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 after successfully setting up and growing Fluid Creativity over the last few years. Fluid Creativity is an award winning full service design agency, renowned for their imagination across a diverse range of mediums. • Lisa Tse, Founder of Sweet Mandarin Sweet Mandarin has …

23 July 2008 Striding Out In Brighton - Striding Out Summer Networking Party London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Striding Out In Brighton - Striding Out Summer Networking Party : London

Striding Out Summer Networking Party Come and join us for an evening of business networking, general mingling and summer celebrating! To create the most inspiring, useful, informative and active network for you that we possibly can, Striding Out has joined forces with Our Ethical Network and Ethical Junction to bring a larger number of likeminded people together. The event will be an informal get-together, the chance to make new connections, share ideas and advice, and generally support each other. We hope to see you there! Wednesday 23 July, 8pm, The Lord Nelson, Trafalgar St, Brighton To sign up, please go …

23 July 2008 Camden Women's Forum summer networking London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Camden Women's Forum summer networking: London

The Camden Women’s Forum cordially invites you to: The Camden Women’s Forum summer networking event: Inspiring Women to Succeed in Business What: FREE networking event. Drinks, canapés, networking, guided historical tour of St. Pancras International Whether you’re looking for inspiration, new opportunities, or just wanting to meet like-minded people in a sociable atmosphere, the Camden Women’s Forum summer networking event is a key date for your diary. Drinks and canapés will be provided on the beautiful sun terrace of the newly opened Betjeman Arms, followed by a guided tour of the inspirational St. Pancras International station. You will also have …

23 July 2008 Protecting your ideas: introducing registered designs London
23 July 2008, 12:00 AM

Protecting your ideas: introducing registered designs: London

This free workshop explains the basics behind registered design protection and how to use free Web databases. Delegates will have the opportunity to try them out.