Apocalypse Now and The Chocolate Factory at Bristol Business Network’s February Event

This 1887 painting, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Viktor Vasnetsov. Depicts Death, Famine, War, and Conquest….in today’s business world you can add many more disasters…but can your business survive them?
Apocalypse and chocolate maybe headline grabbers but they are also the title for the business seminar at the event on February 19th at The Cowshed
Attracting senior decision-makers to the monthly lunchtime events, the unique, professional and business focused format offers an effective environment for building close working links and establishing that invaluable ‘support network’ of business contacts.
I shouldn’t be telling you how great the events are – come to an event and hear it from our members who will give you a clearer picture as to how they have benefited from being involved, some for over 20 years!
Bristol Business Network – Making Meaningful Business Connections On Behalf Of Our Members since 1993
A free business seminar & then you will meet other business owners, directors & decision makers over drinks followed by relationship building conversations over a served, 2 course lunch.
Business seminar before THE Networking lunch
Coffee from 10am – session starts at 10.30 (optional,always rewarding, included in the price and a great networking opportunity)
Apocalypse Now & The Chocolate Factory
How to prepare your business in case of disaster
This session will cover methodologies for making sure your business survives a disaster.
‘A holistic management process that identifies potential impacts that threaten an organisation and provides a framework for building resilience with the capability for an effective response that safeguards the interests of its key stakeholders, reputation, brand and value-creating activities.’ – Business Continuity Institute
What is your business continuity plan? How do you protect your business, stakeholders, reputation and future? Be Astute will cover Risk Assessments, Technology, Communication and more.
It’s a Be Astute workshop so there will be a thought provoking scenario that will require participants use their imagination – this one involves a Chocolate Factory.
Be Astute help companies make astute IT and business decisions, working to get to the core of the knotty problems that keep business owners and managers awake at night. Be Astute are proud to be independent; we are not technology re-seller or vendor so we can provide unbiased advice when it comes to picking the best solution for your business
Followed by THE Networking Lunch
- Networking over drinks 11.45am – 12.30pm
- Sit down for 2 course, served lunch with coffee at 12.30pm. Structured networking around your table with other decision makers. Lunch finishes 2pm……
- 1.30pm – table to table networking. Your opportunity to go and talk to someone else in the room (the seating plan will help you locate them), continue your conversation or start a new one with someone else on your table. As a member at subsequent events you will be sat with different people
- 1.40pm – The 10 minutes from Inge Dowden – Speaker of the Year award at the Women’s Business Club
- Event finishes at 2pm – feel free to continue to network with the others in the room. It is a great time to make those appointments or even use the venue facilities to continue your conversations.
Cost of event is £39.95 covering seminar, 2 course served lunch with drinks, event programme, delegate list, networking tips, event correspondence.
To book your place
Call 01981 540708 Email sean@business-network.co.uk with “book my place for Bristol” & I will arrange – how to prepare, confirmation, any dietary requirements and your invoice
FAQ’s
What is business networking and is it important?
Networking and membership – your ROI
Networking and meeting the same people – good or not?
Feedback from 2019 events
“Thanks Sean, great meeting yesterday, thoroughly enjoyed it.” – PK – Acorn Health and Safety
“It was great to see you yesterday. Thank you for having us and as mentioned I do think your events are very impressive!” TB – St James’s Place October 2019
“It was a great lunch, thank you Sean; your events never disappoint ” – RB – WRFCA October 2019
Good to meet you on Wednesday! I thought the whole event was run rather well and it was a very nice venue, so thumbs up from me! CJ – ESNO Media
“Just to say thank you for yesterday, I really enjoyed it. You’ve built such a lovely network and everyone was so friendly and supportive. ” – RS – Sustainable Results
Event Gallery
Reasons to attend Sean Humby – event host Julia Stock – Be Astute – seminar host Bill Stock – Be Astute – seminar host The Cowshed Wine available during your 2 course lunch Personal name badges for all attendees and event programme with delegate list Bring your giveaways! Chocolate…. Inge Dowden – 10 minute speaker Thank you @Just_Entr for image Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, an 1887 painting by Viktor Vasnetsov. Depicted from left to right are Death, Famine, War, and Conquest. Courtesy of Wikipedia
To book your place
Call 01981 540708 Email sean@business-network.co.uk with “book my place for Bristol” & I will arrange – how to prepare, confirmation, any dietary requirements and your invoice