Norfolk Chambers of Commerce members are invited to a Be in Good Company event, where members throw open their doors to their business or premises for an evening of networking.
The Norfolk Club’s Chairman, Alexander Furber would like to invite you to a Drinks Reception on Tuesday 10th September.
Join us for an evening of networking in an exclusive venue in the heart of Norwich, learn about The Norfolk Club’s rich history and a tour around the club.
The Norfolk Club is a private members club based in the heart of Norwich and will be celebrating its 250 year anniversary in 2020. It is the third oldest Club in the UK and one of the last remaining county clubs of its kind.
The Club in Tombland, Norwich and occupies a fine Grade 2 listed Georgian townhouse, with dining rooms, billiards room, bedrooms and gym.
It’s Networking. Only better. And now sponsored by the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce.
Set your alarm, bring your business cards, and join us bright and early for one of King’s Lynn’s friendliest, most rewarding and enjoyable networking – see you there!
Everyone’s welcome – all types and sizes of business – Join us!
What’s the format?
Arrive at the King’s Lynn Town Hall foraround 07:30 and network for 20-25 minutes, after a fifteen-minute talk, back into the business lounge for another 20-25 minutes or so of networking. Many people choose to stay much longer and are more than welcome to continue chatting and developing new contacts.
Who’s it for?
Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, young businesses and anyone who wants to connect and engage with other businesses in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. Newbies are always welcome, whether it’s to our group or to networking in general.
If you’d like to talk at one of our events, get in touch, it’s a great opportunity to bring your message to our audience.
The Speaker:
Lauren Ephithite is a Wellbeing Advocate. Her passion is improving mental health and wellbeing. Lauren has personal experience of struggling with mental health. For years she kept it a secret. But no more. Pretending it wasn’t happening didn’t help. She now shares her story to help others, challenge stigma and raise awareness. Lauren is passionate about making a difference and working with you to make a difference.
It’s Networking. Only better. And now sponsored by the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce.
Set your alarm, bring your business cards, and join us bright and early for one of King’s Lynn’s friendliest, most rewarding and enjoyable networking – see you there!
Everyone’s welcome – all types and sizes of business – Join us!
What’s the format?
Arrive at the King’s Lynn Town Hall foraround 07:30 and network for 20-25 minutes, after a fifteen-minute talk, back into the business lounge for another 20-25 minutes or so of networking. Many people choose to stay much longer and are more than welcome to continue chatting and developing new contacts.
Who’s it for?
Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, young businesses and anyone who wants to connect and engage with other businesses in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. Newbies are always welcome, whether it’s to our group or to networking in general.
If you’d like to talk at one of our events, get in touch, it’s a great opportunity to bring your message to our audience.
The Speaker:
Harry Seaton is the 22 year old owner of an influencer marketing agency working with everyone from local businesses to the National Crime Agency. His path has been somewhat unique and, despite a brief spell in London, now champions the local area.
Harry will be talking about being a young business person in Norfolk and how we can all do more to inspire and attract young talent.
This workshop has been designed for SME’s who want to expand in to new markets using their website. The session is designed for businesses who have a website and want it to expand their target audience and be found internationally. You will learn the key components to a successful international website strategy and share the easy to understand process you can use to successfully generate enquiries and sales online.
This session is run by Tom Fleetwood from Socialb.
Top tips you’ll walk away with:
How to start your international website strategy
International website optimisation
Measuring the results of your efforts
About Tom:
Tom has a number of years’ experience working client-side on website management, e-commerce, email marketing and SEO. As a Digital Marketing Executive, he works on a diverse range of client’s digital marketing requirements. With his experience client-side, Tom recognises the expectations of clients and strives to meet them.
Join us and our partners, Norfolk County Council, the Growth Hub, and Vattenfall at this free workshop in Swaffham focusing on encouraging innovation and collaboration when bidding for supply chain work.
How well is your company geared up to be part of a major supply chain? Do you have the neccessary skilled staff or do you need to upskill/recruit? Do you understand the key tendering requirements and processes? If neccessary do you understand how collaborating with other companies could enable you to deliver the work as a group?
There will be a number of experts delivering sessions on how to be part of a major supply chain, this session will predominantly focus on the construction sector, including a perspective from a Tier 1 and the support that’s available to help your business be ready.
You will leave the session with the confidence to bid on large-scale projects and an understanding of how to work with other businesses to innovate and collaborate!
Parking is limited to 2 hours in the Market Place so please park at Theatre Street Car Park, a 5 minute walk away.
Bookings for this event have now closed, however if you would like to come along then please email [email protected]
Norfolk Chambers of Commerce members are invited to a Be in Good Co.mpany event, where members throw open their doors to their business or premises for an evening of networking.
Join us this October at Norwich Puppet Theatre as they launch their new Passport to Puppetry initiative.
For 40 years Norwich Puppet Theatre has inspired, entertained and enriched audiences both nationally and internationally. This unique asset in Norwich is one of only three dedicated building based puppet theatres in the country. They champion the ancient, unique and multifaceted art of puppetry, welcoming children, young people, families and adults into a world of imagination and storytelling.
By sponsoring their new Passports to Puppetry, your business will give children access to enjoyable, exciting and inspirational creative and cultural activities for free whilst at the same time supporting Norwich Puppet Theatre to provide meaningful and enriching experiences for everyone.
At this event you’ll go behind the scenes inside this converted medieval church whilst networking with local, like-minded businesses for an informal and fun evening.
Arrive from 5:30-6pm with welcome drinks and nibbles over networking. This will be followed by tours of the theatre, a short presentation about the work done there, a little bit of ‘show and tell’ and an introduction to the Puppetry Passport.
Bookings for this event have now closed, why not take a look at some of our other events?
Join the Norfolk Chamber for an afternoon of accessing specialist knowledge from Birketts essential for any HR Professional or business owner. Open to all businesses, everyone is welcome.
Our sponsor for the afternoon is Birketts LLP, a full service top 100 UK law firm with offices across East Anglia. Our speakers are Laura Brown, Associate, and Jennifer Leeder, Senior Associate, both of whom come from the Birketts employment team.
Laura and Jennifer will be covering Technology and the Workplace by tackling the current issues that HR and managers are facing as a result of the increased use of technology in our daily lives.
Laura advises on all areas of employment law including guiding clients through complex processes, restructure and redundancy, and dealing with issues on termination of employment. She recognises that the efficiency and success of a business can largely depend upon the staff it employs and holds Shaping Excellent training courses for manager and stafff on topics including equality and diversity, the Modern Slavery Act 2010, and employment law essentials.
Jennifer is an employment law specialist with over 15 years’ post-qualification experience. She is a Senior Associate in our Employment Team and qualified as a Solicitor in September 2001. Shehas advised on the full spectrum of employment law issues, both in private practice and whilst working in-house. Prior to joining Birketts, Jennifer was Head of HR within a commercial property business and most recently a member of the Operations Board, at a local manufacturing company. In these roles, she developed the HR functions in order to support the evolution and growth of the businesses
It’s not all about early mornings – come and join us for lunch in West Norfolk! You’ll still get to enjoy plenty of networking including one of our classic ice-breaker activities to help break down the barriers and spark conversation. Enjoy a delicious lunch and hear from our guest speaker; Lucy Mowatt director of Method Marketing. There will also be time for you to ask your burning questions. Lucy’s talk will be on “What is content marketing?” She will be exploring what it is, what’s it’s not, how it fits with other marketing activity, the benefits and the opportunities for businesses of all kinds. Lucy Mowatt is a content marketing consultant and the founder of Method Marketing. She has produced content for a wide variety of channels, including magazines, brochures, websites, social media and PR, with a specialism in long-form articles.
Early morning networking means hot coffee, pastries and an exciting way to start the day. Norfolk Chambers of Commerce, Swarm Apprenticeships and Solace Coaching are working together to deliver King’s Lynn’s friendliest, most rewarding and enjoyable networking.
Set your alarm and bring your business cards, we welcome all business types and sizes!
What’s the format?
Arrive at the King’s Lynn Town Hall foraround 07:30 and network with some coffee for 20-25 minutes, we will then listen to fifteen-minute talk and have some Q+A’s. We welcome everyone to stay for more coffee and conversations to develope new contacts.
Who’s it for?
Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, young businesses and anyone who wants to connect and engage with other businesses in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. Newbies are always welcome, whether it’s to our group or to networking in general.
Who’s behind it?
Harry Harris from Swarm Apprenticeships, Paul Ward from Solace Coaching and Nicole Risby from Norfolk Chambers of Commerce work collaboratively to bring this event to King’s Lynn.
Can I find out more?
If you’d like to talk at one of our events, please get in touch with Nicole Risby we are always looking for new speakers.
The Speaker:
Kieren Buxton is an Enterprise Coordinator for New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) who works with secondary schools, short stay schools and SEND schools to support them with their careers strategy. He works with them to measure their activities against the 8 Gatsby Benchmarks and the new Ofsted Framework, which includes careers.
Alongside this, he is the Norfolk Lead for the Young Apprenticeships Ambassador Network (YAAN). The aim of the Enterprise Adviser Network is to improve the quality and consistency of careers, work related & enterprise education delivered to students and to broker activities with businesses and enterprise providers. He will be talking about what this looks like across New Anglia (Norfolk and Suffolk), with a particular focus on West Norfolk, highlighting the different ways that businesses can support the project and the benefits to getting involved.
Early morning networking means hot coffee, pastries and an exciting way to start the day. Norfolk Chambers of Commerce, Swarm Apprenticeships and Solace Coaching are working together to deliver King’s Lynn’s friendliest, most rewarding and enjoyable networking.
Set your alarm and bring your business cards, we welcome all business types and sizes!
What’s the format?
Arrive at the King’s Lynn Town Hall foraround 07:30 and network with some coffee for 20-25 minutes, we will then listen to fifteen-minute talk and have some Q+A’s. We welcome everyone to stay for more coffee and conversations to develope new contacts.
Who’s it for?
Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, young businesses and anyone who wants to connect and engage with other businesses in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. Newbies are always welcome, whether it’s to our group or to networking in general.
Who’s behind it?
Harry Harris from Swarm Apprenticeships, Paul Ward from Solace Coaching and Nicole Risby from Norfolk Chambers of Commerce work collaboratively to bring this event to King’s Lynn.
Can I find out more?
If you’d like to talk at one of our events, please get in touch with Nicole Risby we are always looking for new speakers.
The Speaker:
Jason Fuller Started designing for clients aged just 14 from his bedroom, now 10 years later he runs a successful Creative & Digital Marketing Agency, This is Fuller from King’s Lynn serving clients locally and internationally. Jason and his team offer the highest levels of detail and are dedicated to creating the highest quality work possible for their clients.
He will be giving his talk on Branding in 300 Seconds. A fast paced and entertaining talk as to the dos and don’ts of branding for businesses to ensure that you stand out in an ever crowded market place.
Norfolk Chambers is delighted to be working in partnership with the Norfolk County Council to deliver the annual Business Ratepayers Consultation event
This event provides local business ratepayers with the opportunity to learn more about the County Council’s budget planning and prospects for 2020/21 – and to discuss the impact of this on the County’s delivery of key services as well as the impact on the economy.
Come and join this forum for business and Council leaders to contribute to and shape the debate around the benefits and impact of these issues.
Time will be given to network with peers and the Council team in attendance.
We’ve teamed up with the Apple Store in Chapelfield Norwich to bring you an exclusive event to help you enhance how you use Apple technology in your business. The event will consist of a ‘Today at Apple’ learning programme designed for Mac and iOS users to do more with their Apple products used in the business. The team at Apple will be on hand to assist with any questions you have, and talk through their services including:
Apple Business Accounts
Mobile Device Management Solutions & Introductions
Today at Apple
Payment Options
Apple & Third Party Accessories
Back Up Solutions
This event is aimed at those who use Apple Technology in their business, or are looking to use it. Places are very limited.