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Our events calendar is always packed full of networking lunches that will enable you to listen to interesting speakers, meet new business contacts and develop existing relationships in a relaxed environment. Previous topics include; Public Speaking, Selling Yourself, 'Ask Me Anything' Panel and Self-Defence plus many more...

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday 17th March 2009
The Annual South Yorkshire Women in Business Event

The big regional event is back. This time it is more than a lunch. We are inviting lots of companies to exhibit and there will be workshops to attend and lots more networking opportunities.
This year's speaker is Diane Louise Jordan. You may know her from Blue Peter, Songs of Praise or Grandstand but ‘Presenter’, tells only a small part of the story. Diane has a wealth of business acumen. She has run her own property company for the last 10 years and as an accomplished speaker launched Chronicle21, offering bespoke talks and training. Diane’s books include “How to Succeed as a Single Parent” and “So Why do they call it Chemistry?” highlighting extraordinary relationships from business to personal.

Workshops:

Social Media for Business - Jessica Zeun, Approach IT
How to use Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter effectively to market your business, engage with your customers and find new business opportunities and contact.

Employment Law - Jay Bhayani, Watson Esam Solicitors
Explaining recent changes in Employment Law and how to implement policies and regulations for your employees.

Communicate with Confidence - Alison Tinsley, Lavish Lifestyle
Posture-fun activity with plunger! Mind games- visualisation exercise and an insight in to the link between colour and confidence

Stress Management - Jayne Briggs, Life Solutions
Identify the factors that have helped to create the stress and anxiety you may be currently suffering from. If you find yourself being constantly berated by negative ‘mind chatter’, then you can develop strategies to change your way of thinking in order to overcome negativity and develop a more positive mindset

Managing your Cash Flow - Chris Sellars, Hart Shaw Accountants
Chris will help you to make sense of your business cash-flow and financial forecasting, including understanding working capital, managing your cash-flow and funding sources.

Marketing Health Check - Natalie Rodgers, Scala UK
Do you feel like you need to get a grip on your businesses marketing? Do you think that you are spending valuable time and resources on marketing activities but that it’s not generating business? Well, this seminar is just for you!
This session will help you gain a focus to your organisations marketing plans and activities. It will provide you with a marketing planning toolkit to enable you to carry out a Marketing Health Check for your company and guidance on how to achieve an effective mix of marketing activities.

Date and Time: 17th March, 9.15am - 2.30pm
Venue: Magna, Rotherham
Member price:  £30   |   Non-member price:  £40
Exhibition space is available from £100 (includes 1 ticket)


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or call 01709 386200

Diane Louise Jordan

Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce
2 Genesis Business Park | Sheffield Road | Rotherham | S60 1DX
T: 01709 386200
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