Norwich For Jobs- 7 Years On “Love Yourself, Love, Your Workforce, Love Your City.” The Norwich For Jobs Strategic Board, led by Chloe Smith MP, are inviting employers to attend a special event to celebrate the Norwich For Jobs Project’s 7th Year.
The event on Friday 14th February 2020 (Valentine’s Day) from 08.30-10.00 will focus on the theme of “Love Yourself, Love, Your Workforce, Love Your City.”
It will offer an opportunity to share with you our success stories, and how you have helped us achieve them, whist looking forward to our next year and the exciting challenges we face.
The event will also explore mental health awareness in the work place and will offer employers attending information about what support is available to them and their staff.
We will also take the opportunity to present special awards to employers who have worked closely with us and helped us support young people in achieving their career goals. We hope you will join us for what promises to be a great event.l apprenticeship schemes to benefit your business
The Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Exhibition (EAME) is your chance to become part of the vibrant, diverse and growing engineering and technology sectors which are shaping the future of the UK Economy.
Over 2 days EAME will showcase the the most exciting and innovative technology the East of England has to offer.
EAME is open to both the public and businesses and is free to attend with a ticket.
The Foundation Course; Your route to Core Business Knowledge
Four-month marketing courses, with One Group Study Day per month at our marketing training academy just outside Norwich, Norfolk.
Small, group training in a comfortable and confidential environment, where you can learn and develop. Every student also has personal 1-2-1 Mentoring time each month with the Principal Tutor as part of the Marketing Course.
Regular Peer Group Meetings; a chance to learn and develop with your fellow students. Practical, effective and sustainable learning, with proven results.”
NEWS: Members of the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce are able to apply for Free Training Credits through the East Anglian Enterprise Initiative, supported by The PUSH Academy.
Do you sometimes feel confused about where to even start with your marketing? Are you ever anxious about not having a solid sales and marketing plan to follow? Do you know what Return on Investment you’re getting from your marketing? Do you wish you could find a practical way to get your business revved up for 2014?
The most valuable thing you can do for your business this year is to increase you knowledge and skills in the areas of Sales & Marketing. The two are fundamentally linked and yet so many business owners and managers leave this to chance.
This Foundation Course is designed to equip you with essential business know-how and practical application. Focusing on the areas of Sales & Marketing you will learn:
Tier One
Founding Principles of Marketing & Business Growth
Structure, Planning and Direction
Working with Budgets and Resource
Define Your Business & Build Your Proposition
Establish Your Marketing Assets
Brand Building vs. Direct Marketing
Establishing Customer Value
Permission Based Marketing
Understanding Social Media
Tier Two
Tier Two is designed to take you basic knowledge to the next level. In this part of the Programme you will learn advanced marketing Strategies and Tactics that will accelerate and multiply your results.
This Tier includes:
Integrating your Sales & Marketing Strategies
Synchronising Multiple Marketing Channels
Creating Leverage and Hyper-Leverage in your Marketing
How to Write Effective Sales and Marketing Copy
Understanding & Using PR
How to Joint Venture & Collaborate
This course has been acclaimed as a fast way to unlock vital business knowledge that will help you to focus on Sales & Marketing, working with a real plan, and with the objective of achieving your goals.
“I knew that I needed help with my marketing for my business. I’ve tried a lot of things in the past but never really had a plan. The PUSH Academy and Nial Adams in particular had come very highly recommended to me. So I decided to invest in myself and join the programme. I wasn’t disappointed!
“The training and support has been excellent, the whole course and material is so in-depth but not in a way that I couldn’t get to grips with it. Nial has a natural way of putting the content across in a relaxed and simplified manner that is easy to understand and grasp, but is still very effective.
“Since participating in this marketing course I have completely re-focused my business model and marketing plan and it has quite simply helped me to look at where my business is going and where I want to take it. The results so far have been very impressive!
“I would quite simply say that you, or your business, can’t afford NOT to be on Nial’s next Academy term because I can guarantee that if you put Nial’s methods to good use then your business will grow and benefit!
Join our Delivering Greener Events workshop – part of our Clean Growth for Business programme.
Find out how to make your events more sustainable.
Hear from First Light Festival’s Genevieve Christie, Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival’s Jess Brown and Jenny Cousins, Director of the Museum of East Anglian Life, as we look at ways to deliver greener events – from reducing waste to cutting single use plastics.
Get practical advice and ideas for your next event, conference or workshop.
The new regulations require businesses to be able to supply correct & up to date information to consumers on what Allergens are in the foods being offered from that business.
This 2 hour seminar will give you the information you need to comply with the regulations namely;
-What Allergens are
– What Allergens are covered by the new regulations
– The importance of controlling Allergens at work
– The risk of giving false information – The risk of cross contamination of ingredients
The regulations apply to all businesses that supply all packed and non pre packed foods- Restaurants, canteens, deli’s, bars, events
Supplementry Information;
– Prerequisites: None – just enthusiasm! (well, and a completed booking form…)
– Cost: £47+ VAT- includes refreshments. You must complete a booking form as there is limited space
– Venue: Norwich
– How to book: Contact us (details below) for a booking form
– Course Tutor: Sarah Daniels & The RedCat Partnership have been providing Health & Safety training and consultancy in Norfolk, East Anglia and nationally for over 15 years. We have a reputation for delivering high quality, practical, effective and engaging training. Sarah has been involved in the team training Enforcement Officers (From Environmental Health & Trading Standards) with the Food Standards Agency and also working with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health on training resources & guides for businesses
Aim; To provide a thorough practical understanding of risk assessment, its legal and financial context and the main categories of accidents and ill health
Objectives; *Conduct risk assessments (with the necessary technical knowledge in relation to the activities/ environments/issues)
*Organise and implement a risk assessment programme
*Participate in the identification of specific training needs for the activities being assessed
*Assist employers in meeting legal requirements and promote improved standards of health and safety within their organisation
Organisation
Duration; 1 day programme
Exam/Assessment; Assignment and self-evaluation, this qualification is Ofqual accredited
Cost; £275 + VAT includes notes, refreshments, lunch, the assessment & certification fees
Awarding Body; Chartered Institute for Environmental Health (CIEH)
Tutor; Richard Mills
Differentiation; A Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessments is needed.
Audience; Designed for anyone with a responsibility to conduct risk assessments. For example; Supervisors, team leaders, engineers etc.
In relation to government guidelines, this event has not yet been confirmed. Join Norfolk Chamber for our business Breakfast in South Norfolk. Make new contacts and catch up with existing ones as you network over a delicious breakfast. The morning event will include popular networking activities designed to help break down the barriers of networking and get to know local businesses in a different way. The event will include:
Free networking time
Support from our team
Ice-breaker activity
Breakfast
Guest speaker
Q&A time
Guest speaker to be confirmed.
Exhibit at or sponsor this event Want more exposure for your business? Sponsoring or exhibiting at an event puts your logo in front of our members. Take a look at our promotional event packages here.
Our June breakfast is back to Thursday’s and takes place on the 5th June!
Following on from our successful May Breakfast with MP George Freeman we are back to the tried and tested format of a knowledge sharing speaker!
We will be joined by Lorna Burroughes of Thrive who will faciltate a session looking at the how’s and whys of effective Business Networking
Our time is valuable – we need to network wisely- there are many groups out there all vying for our time, cash and attention!
Booking is essential, places cost £15 plus VAT & include unlimited drinks, a buffet breakfast and the opportunity to network with 30 other business professionals.
The event is hosted by the RedCat Team & the team from the Mill Cafe Bare & Restaurant- so you are guaranteed a warm welcome.
Support the BUILD Charity by joining in the Whitlingham Walkathon for a registration fee of just £5 per person and get sponsored to walk, run or waddle the 2.25mile laps of the Whitlingham Lake.
This course has been designed to refresh your Health and Safety Knowledge- to keep your Risk Management systems up to date
In essence the course will enable delegates to:
– Take a fresh look at what systems and procedures that are in place- are they fit for purpose?
– Review & revise Health and Safety Management
– Hear what’s current with H & S Enforcers- what are they focusing on?
– Dispel the Myths about Health and Safety-do not believe all that you read in the papers!
The subjects covered are:
1. Mapping the maze of Health & Safety Legislation- including topics such as Manual Handling, COSHH, Ergonomics and work equipment- and how it re-lates to your business
2. How to ensure that your Health and Safety Policy is Effective including communicating it
3. Are your Risk Assessments ‘Suitable & Sufficient’
4. Hot Topics- what are the Enforcing Authorities look-ing for- a focus on up to the minute issues inc re-cent changes / charging for visits
Prerequisites: None-just enthusiasm
Duration: One day programme ( 09:00 start-16: 30 finish )
Cost: £125 + VAT Includes all course materials, lunch and refreshments
We’re pleased to announce that the British Chambers of Commerce Annual Conference 2020 will take place on Thursday 5 March 2020 at the QEII Conference Centre in London.
The conference will bring together the UK Chamber Network and the wider business community for a day of inspiring keynote speeches and stimulating panel debates, focussing on the issues most relevant to UK businesses.
Join a high-level audience of senior politicians, decision-makers, policy makers and the Chamber Network to discuss some of the key issues affecting Britain’s business community, with key themes including:
People – Creating workplaces for the future
Infrastructure – Meeting the infrastructure challenges of tomorrow
Of value to both professional advisers and private clients, our seminars aim to give you a good introductory understanding of issues underpinning some of our more important financial decisions.
We will be running,free to attend, sessions at 8.30am, 12.30pm and 4.30pm at each venue.
Tuesday 1st July – Cambridge
Wednesday 2nd July – Norwich
Thursday 3rd July – Ipswich
The emerging science of Behavioural Economics is increasing our understanding of the way we make decisions. This knowledge is helping businesses develop more profitable models, regulators more effective controls and governments more efficient incentives.
This session will look at the theories underpinning the science and consider some of the more common decision errors. By the end of the seminar you will have a greater insight into the flaws in your own decision-making processes and those of the people around you.
Refreshments as well as a light breakfast, lunch or afternoon will be availible. These seminars are free to attend and places are limited so early booking is recommended.
Tuesday July 1st 2014 The Boardwalk Centre, Cambridge Research Park CB25 9PD Wednesday July 2nd 2014 Henderson Business Centre, Ivy Road, Norwich NR5 8BF Thursday July 3rd 2014 The Manor, Wherstead Park, Ipswich IP9 2BJ
For more information or to bookyour place please visit www.chadwicks.co.uk or call us on 01603 251687.
Richard is a skilled communicator whose interest and enthusiasm enlivens apparently mundane subjects, making for engaging, thought provoking and informative sessions.
Chadwicks are authorisedby the Solicitors Regulation Authority as external CPD providers. Each seminar will qualify for 1.5hours CPD as part of your accredited training requirement.