If you own your own business, you will know how important it is to make new face to face connections in order to raise awareness and encourage referrals. Business Netwalking Fleet provides the opportunity to do that, while also enjoying a walk in local countryside. We meet at various locations around Fleet on the last Friday of each month. Our next event is 10am on Friday 24th November, meeting at Coach House Cafe and Coffee Shop, Crookham Village. We will netwalk for around an hour and introduce ourselves, then return to the Coach House for coffee and cake. If you
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Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Donna Jones, invites members of the business community across the two counties to her first Business Cybersecurity and Fraud Summit.
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Getting ‘Back to Business’: Restructure debt; restore businesses; save job – Thu, 16 February 2021 This webinar explains how restructuring and insolvency procedures can help with financial recovery, and how to seek early advice when experiencing financial distress. In the current climate, many directors and business owners will, unfortunately, be facing possible insolvency for the first time. However, failures can be averted if advice is taken early enough. Importantly, insolvency and restructuring processes do not necessarily mean the end of a business and can often facilitate business rescue, particularly if the advice is taken before cash runs out and there
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The Winning Mindset of a Business Owner – Tue, 10 February 2021 Hampshire Chamber of Commerce are pleased to partner with Buckle and Partners Ltd to deliver this interactive session. Hosted by Peter Buckle, Associate Coach with Strategic Coach Inc and Founding Partner at Buckle & Partners Ltd. Peter will host an hour long interactive session where we’ll have a conversation on the thinking and actions which support a winning mindset for business owners. The session will include a breakout session providing the opportunity to share your thinking with other business owners. There will then be a group wrap-up so participants can
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Building Resilience in your Business – Wed, 20 January 2021 Recent events have proven to us that unexpected events can take the world by surprise. So how as a business owner can you build resilience in your business. This could be to prepare for the unexpected: • The unexpected death or illness of shareholders, key people • Product lines or revenue streams that no longer deliver the same return • Individuals leaving/being poached by competitors or you needing to release members of the team but not wanting to lose the culture you’ve created • Managing personal income and cash flow
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Chamber of Solutions – International Tue, 19 January 2021 This FREE Chamber of Solutions event takes a close look at the many needs of businesses as we pass the transition deadline and move into the new trading context, as the United Kingdom leaves the EU’s Single Market and Customs Union. Whether we have an FTA with our EU partners or not there is much for all globally-trading businesses to understand and to inform their future trading prospects. Several temporarily-staged easings of the implementation of changes around border controls, customs declarations and processes have been announced by Government, however clarity, advice
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This series of free events running fortnightly will provide a focus on moving from unemployment to self-employment, learning from lock down and financial planning for success. This series of events will address your challenges, allowing you to share your experiences and hear from others across the Chamber of Solutions community. It is clear that no single specialist has all the answers, and so sharing with fellow businesses can provide some practical insights. Portsmouth Chamber of Solutions is your problem solver for your business challenges. To book your place, please visit the following links: Financial Planning for Success on the 25th August
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This FREE Portsmouth Chamber of Solutions event goes beyond some of the thinking behind the ‘new normal’ by embracing the new ‘new’ at the centre of all that we do. Creativity, innovation, disruption and embracing change are prerequisite to business success whatever your size, sector or stage of development. But what does this mean now so many established perspectives are under challenge? Addressing a range of business development situations from enterprising start-ups, growth businesses and those going through a period of transformation the event will put a spotlight on how to see your business objectively, building sustainable growth and
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This FREE Portsmouth Chamber of Solutions event takes a close look at skills during these challenging times. It will examine ways to help you unlock your potential in new directions and develop a range of new skills of value to the changing conditions. Bringing together a range of individuals, businesses and specialist understanding the programme will encourage all to share insights and build new relationships for future success. If you are looking to change career, develop a new enterprise or leading your business through dynamic transformation, a good understanding of how to access, develop and harness talent and skills will
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This FREE Portsmouth Chamber of Solutions event helps you address the many practical challenges and needs in progressing towards establishing your start-up. Maintaining an eye on the needs of the new business requires clear focus on business planning, building relationships, getting your goods and services to market and the essential management of costs, margins and finance. This Chamber of Solutions will feature breakout sessions on: • Financing your business • Keeping Business Plans fresh • Effective collaboration and partnerships Setting up a business requires absolute commitment addressing many personal challenges, financial insecurity and a sense of isolation as you gradually
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