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An outstanding way to meet a wide range of business people in a short space of time. I am quite sure that the contacts made will lead to the development of my company in key areas. A well balanced programme of events – memorable.

Nelson Walters – UK Financial Controller
Amatics

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10th June 2009
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Forum Features

One to One Meetings

Delegates looking for new suppliers or just finding out a little more about what’s out there. Suppliers looking for new customers or searching for a platform to explain what they’re all about.


Think Tanks

Moderated discussion groups of up to ten delegates exploring issues of specific interest to them


Meetings over mealtimes

If you ask to meet delegates who haven’t asked to meet you, we’ll arrange for you to meet over a meal

Speed Networking

A bit like speed dating! Six 5-minute slots to exchange business cards and see whether there is potential for further discussions


Keynotes

Acknowledged leaders in their field present stimulating and provocative presentations


Personal Development

Part of the conference programme, topics can be anything from career development to leadership skills to how to be a better presenter.


Seminars

Informal presentations for up to 50 Delegates


Workshops

Interactive sessions in which expert speakers address matters of strategic importance to the industry


Evening Entertainment

After-dinner entertainment can range from a comedian to salsa dancing to gambling and the disco!


Past Speakers
Opening Address
Frank W. Abagnale

A Trip to the Future
Ian Pearson

Leading under Pressure – Peacekeeping in the Balkans 1992 - 1993
Colonel Bob Stewart, Defence Analyst

The global economic view & the credit crunch
Justin Urquhart Stewart, Marketing Director, Seven Investment Management

Successful growth strategies: how to avoid growing pains
Richard England, Business Coach, Shirlaws Business Coaching

Driving Future Growth: forging productive partnerships with your sales & marketing teams
Prof. Robert Shaw, Director, Value Based Marketing Forum Ltd
Ray Perry, Director of Brand, CIMA

Career development and employee benefits: the key to staff retention
Tim Butter, Employer Consulting Director, Baker Tilly
Barry Payne, Head of Employer Business Relationships, ACCA

Food for thought - Reducing labour costs in a declining market
Kevin McCavish, Partner – Employment Law, Shoosmiths

Sustainable cost reduction – myth or reality?
Simon Brew, Partner, Deloitte

Procurement policy and processes: why procurement knowledge is essential to your organisation
Matthew Eatough, Managing Director, buyingTeam

The road to success-or nowhere? Why some FDs make it, and others don't
Karen Wilson, CEO, Hoggett Bowers

Succession planning: how to leave your business in good health
Richard England, Business Coach, Shirlaws Business Coaching

What to do if your company gets ‘too close to the rocks’ – how to save its potential
Eric Tracey, Senior Independent Director, Chloride Group plc and former trouble-shooting finance director

Incident management and crisis resolution: Preparing for failure
Doug Ross, Managing Director, Square Peg International