Venue Norfolk Chamber of Commerce and Industry 9 Norwich Business Park Whiting Road Norwich Norfolk NR4 6DJ
Your company’s success in the field of exporting hinges upon the practical knowledge and expertise of the staff involved and the confidence and competence with which they deal with customers, freight forwarders, banks and carriers. This full day course creates confidence and proficiency through clarifying and educating on any export documentation.
The way we work is changing: for Finance professionals, there is an opportunity in the post-COVID world to work from home for some or all of the time. This roundtable will focus on what considerations need taking into account when making such a decision, the positives and the negatives.
The discussion will cover:
Building an understanding of and adapting to the future workplace, e.g. more flexible working
Costs of remote working
Factors which enhance the effectiveness of virtual teams
Maintaining productivity
The desirability of homeworking
Please note that this event is for;
Chief Finance Officers, Finance Directors, Heads of Finance Departments, Financial Controllers and Finance Managers.
We can only have one person per organisation represented at this virtual event. Select the ‘Book Now’ button to register your interest and someone will be in touch with you shortly.
Our wine tours, hosted by the incomparable Graham Donaldson since the year 2000, are one of ourmost popular events.
So on Friday November 20th,Join us and take ‘A Tour of Graham’sCellar’ to celebrate!
You will be introduced to some of the big names of thewine world, that have been properly aged in Graham’s own cellar.
We will follow the usual format, but with the emphasis on somevery special wines accompaniedby a seven course menu carefully matchedand selected by Delia,and delivered by her team of chefs.
Menu
Canapés ~ Jerusalem Artichoke Vélouté with Crème Fraîche and Chives (v) ~ Scallops in the Shell with Mushrooms, Cream and Dry Vermouth ~ Pheasant Terrine with Grape and Apple Chutney and Crisp Bread Wafers
Goats’ Cheese and Beetroot Mille Feuille (v) with Grape and Apple Chutney and Crisp Bread Wafers ~ Slow-braised Short-rib of Beef in Barolo with Crushed Root Vegetable Mash Beef Short-ribs marinated and cooked gently in red wine with garlic and bay, served on the bone with buttery crushed root vegetables and a rich beef sauce
Red Onion and Thyme Tarte Tatin (v) with Crushed Root Vegetable Mash ~ Vanilla Panna Cotta with Pears Baked in Marsala Wine ~ Coffee and Chocolate Nut Fudge
In the Top of the City at Carrow Road from 7.30pm Over 18’s, Black Tie Optional
SNS is the most important conference for the offshore energy industry in the East of England.The Southern North Sea Conference 2016 will be the biggest conference and exhibition that EEEGR has ever delivered with anticipated footfall of 500+ delegates.
At SNS2016, key decision makers will gather to discuss and debate industry issues, and network to make new business contacts and re-establish relationships with existing clients.
The 77-strong exhibition is complimented by a 2 day comprehensive conference programme and additional breakout sessions. Further information on the agenda to be released in due course. Don’t miss out on the earlybird rate for exhibition stands; to book your stand please visit the EEEGR websiteor contact Jess Bacon for further information. [email protected]
Why should you attend?
Generate fresh leads and meet new contacts in a time and cost-efficient way.
Showcase your expertise and share your insights to impress your clients.
Meet senior-level delegates looking to learn and seek out new partners.
Account manage and liaise with your current clients attending – or bring them along yourself as an account management tool.
Reassure your current clients by aligning your company with our first-rate speakers
4 months of intensive marketing and advertising to relevant markets ensuring a high level of attendance.
Numerous on the day and follow up advertising opportunities available to enhance your positioning.
Stay one step ahead of your competitors by being seen and visibly present at the event.
Strengthen your competitive advantage as a leader in your field by being billed as an event sponsor.
The British Chambers of Commerce are launching a brand new series of events – four topical and interactive webinars, designed to count down to the end of the EU Transition period.
They will be full of practical information and advice on what businesses need to do now in order to be prepared for the changes on 01 January 2021. They will also guide businesses through the jargon and complexities of Customs processes to ensure they understand what change is required.
Hosted by Customs expert Liam Smyth, these highly relevant and engaging webinars will guide businesses through the complexity of change in our import and export processes, systems and controls.
How to book a place:
Please follow the book now link!
If you are a non-member and struggling please email [email protected] confirming how many places you require and a contact number. We will then call you to take payment.
Since the end of the transition period the UK government has signed trade agreements with over 80 countries and has the aspiration to agree a deal with many more including Australia, New Zealand, India, the USA as well as to accede to the CP-TPP. Governments make trade deals and businesses make trade.
In this webinar we will aim to help businesses understand what these agreements can mean for their international trade plans. Whether you are an importer or an exporter, tariff free trade can increase your competitiveness, margin, and market access opportunities. Our experts will provide guidance on what to look for, selecting great markets and winning competitive advantage.
How to book a place:
Please follow the book now link. Following the event, we will share event materials with you.
If you are a non-member and struggling please email [email protected] confirming how many places you require and a contact number. We will then call you to take payment.
Speakers:
Liam Smyth, Director of Trade Facilitation at the British Chambers of Commerce and Director at ChamberCustoms
Dr. Anna Jerzewska, Founder and director Trade & Borders
Find out about the different types of Cyber Crime, how it can affect business and the things you can do to protect your business.
You will learn about the types of cybercrime, what the most common forms do and how they work, the importance of protecting your data and how Cyber Essentials shows the world you are doing everything to prevent data breaches.
About the Speakers
James Fowler, Business Development Manager at Uptech
James Fowler has been working with IT in some form or another for 32 years. He has dealt with the effects of Cyber Crime and has a working understanding of how it affects business. James is the BDM at Uptech, he is not technical so he keeps it in real terms.
Robert Hall, Product Specialist at Cyber Smart
Robert Hall is the Product Specialist for Cyber Smart, the leading provider of Cyber Essentials Certification and software. Robert is again not technical and understands the real-world risks.
About Uptech
Uptech is leading the way in IT support in Kings and West Norfolk. They are one of only a few Microsoft Gold and Cyber Essential Plus Certified IT Support companies in Norfolk. The aim is to provide high quality IT Support, but to protect businesses from Data Breaches and cybercrime. The company started in 1994 and has grown to be one of the top IT Support Companies in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk.
What are the benefits of a positive work culture? Stronger teamworking, higher morale, better employee retention and increased productivity and efficiency – all of which are essential for business success.
But how do you foster a positive work culture?
We answer this question and more in a FREE webinar alongside Jodie Woodrow from Pure Executive and Tim Cornell from Planned Ascent. The webinar will be full of valuable insights and recommendations for you to implement in your business, and will cover:
What is culture?
Why has it never been more important than right now?
What businesses should do to ensure that they have a positive culture that will contribute to business success
MAD-HR Director Charlotte Bate will be providing helpful tips and advice on this subject from an HR perspective.
ActionCoach Growth Club is a powerful action packed and highly focused 1 day workshop that combines the synergy of your local business coaching team and like minded, innovative business owners and ther teams to create momentum for your business.
By the end of the workshop, you will have absolute focus on where your business will be in 90 days time and a complete action plan to get you there. Using this plan, you can take your business from where you are to where you want to be.
You will gain:
Energy, vision and focus for the next 90 days in your business
A ready to implement, real time 90 day plan of exactly what to do to get your business to where you want it to be in 90 days time
New business contacts
Powerful confidence, leadership and decision making skills to take you and your business further than you thought possible.
At: Norwich Family Golf Centre, Dunham Road, Easton, Norwich NR9 5GA
Price £175 plus VAT – this includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
Friday 16 October, 7-10pm At Norwich Puppet Theatre, St James, Whitefriars NR3 1TN Tickets £25 To book call the Box Office on 01603 629 921or visit www.puppettheatre.co.uk/whats-on
The chair of the board of trustees Nic Hopkins and Kate Jewell invite you to join them for a special wine tasting evening at Norwich Puppet Theatre to help raise vital funds for the charity.
Join Brian Sullivan of Harper Wells who will introduce and share a selection of tempting wines for tasting alongside a delicious evening buffet. Enjoy live performances with music from Red Herrings, magic from Bob Percy and puppetry activities from members of Norwich Puppet Theatre Company.
As a registered charity your support is vital to help the Theatre to continue to grow and flourish. Norwich Puppet Theatre is one of only three building-based puppet theatres in the country and every year engages with 30,000 people through performances, workshops, activities, schools and community projects, training opportunities and touring.
For opportunities to be a partner for this event and our future Celebrity Puppet Auction on the 25th November 2015, contact our team on 01603 01603 615564 or [email protected]