Metro Bank in Basildon is hosting a Summer networking event in conjunction with the Institute of Directors and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
This event presents a unique opportunity for local business owners and professionals to connect, share ideas, and expand their networks in a relaxed, enjoyable setting.
Attendees can look forward to engaging in "Ask the Expert" sessions - a drop-in clinic format where business experts will be available to discuss various aspects of business management, strategy, and growth.
Whether you're seeking advice on financial planning, marketing strategies, or other business aspects, the experts are here to help.
Meet with like-minded women at Essex Business Partnerships women’s networking meeting.
The meeting will take place at Meadow Croft Kitchen, Meadow Croft Garden Centre, Woodham Road, Battlesbridge, Wickford, SS11 7QU.
Enjoy a refreshing drink with either a cream tea or a slice of cake.
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Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to expand your circle, or a budding entrepreneur eager to make your mark, our monthly SME networking event offers the perfect platform to connect, learn, and grow.
The events are held in partnership with Metro Bank and take place on the second Monday of each month.
At the event, you'll have the chance to connect with like-minded professionals and potential collaborators, expand your business network and explore new opportunities, and gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders.
Teas, coffees and nibbles are provided. Just bring your business cards!
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Are you an entrepreneur with an exciting idea but unsure how to bring it to life and take it to market? Do you have the ambition to start a business, but find yourself jumping from concept to concept? Then our “From Idea to Business: Start-Up Talks & Networking” event could be exactly the kickstart you and your business idea need.
During this evening event, you will experience a range of workshops and hear from real life founder journeys in how they took their business from concept, to start, to scale!
The event will take place on 11 July from 6pm to 9pm. Spaces are limited, so register early to avoid disappointment.
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Come along to hear from Palmers Solicitor’s Employment Law specialists. Covering the most common disciplinary issues and concerns which you might experience as an employer, their experts will be taking a deep dive into the disciplinary process, conducting a hearing and the importance of getting investigations right.
You’ll also have the opportunity to discover: Matters involving police proceedings, Managing grievances, Culpability, Staying out of the Employment Tribunal.
The Supply Chain Sustainability School provides free virtual training to help suppliers and contractors working within, or aspiring to work within the built environment sector to become more sustainable via digital resources and webinars.
The school’s innovative approach helps each member to develop a unique sustainability action plan tailored to what they do, who they do it for, the level of sustainability impacts in their trade and their current level of competence. Once completed, a supplier can re-assess and access an updated action plan resulting in a process of continuous improvement.
Schools in Basildon are looking for volunteers from the business community to support their careers fairs and mock interview days.
To find out further details regarding the support required, and how you can get involved, email Sarah.Clark@basildon.gov.uk.
School events requiring employer support:
3/7/2024 - Woodlands School, 8.30am-3pm, Year 10 Mock Interviews
4/7/2024 - Bromfords School, 8.20am-1.20pm, Year 8 Careers Carousel – Speed networking – brings items from your career to spark conversation
11/7/2024 - The Billericay School, 9.30am-1pm, Speed networking – Legal, marketing, advertising or creative
12/7/2024 – Beauchamps, 8.30am-3pm, Year 10 Careers Speed networking
Basildon Credit Union has been serving its customer for over 34 years. They cover anyone who resides or works in Essex, with over 400 members.
They are looking for Voluntary Directors with experience/knowledge of social media and/or IT or general business/clerical skills. They especially want to hear from those with experience of debt recovery/risk management experience.
Directors are required to attend one online Board meeting every month (held on a Thursday evening) and assume roles within the Credit Union that could range from a few minutes to an hour a week.
To find out more, email your expressions of interest and a copy of your CV to credit.union@basildon.gov.uk.
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