Speed Networking

Join us for our very own style of speed networking. Speed Networking is a fun, fast and furious way of networking, it has been a popular Business Growth Network event for a long time and has helped thousands of businesses to connect. This event is in partnership with Nettl of Gloucester and UK: Digital Retail Innovation Centre.

Register for your TICKET and grow your business contacts in quick succession.

You will be given 60 seconds to make the most out of your brief encounter and if the person seating in front of you is not right for you then you soon will be able to move on. If they are you can use the card to follow up after the event.

It’s only natural to feel a little apprehensive; here are a few helpful tips to prepare you for your Speed Networking session.

Agenda

09.30hrs – 10.00hrs Welcome Registration, Coffee and Biscuits and Networking

10.00hrs – 10.15hrs Group Photo and Business Highlighted Spot Video Interview, Sponsors Announcement

10.15hrs – 11.00hrs Speed Networking Session

11.00hrs – 11.30hrs Open Networking and Close

Please note a number of tickets have been sponsored to enable businesses to attend. Should you take the FREE tickets available and not turn up you will be charged to cover the cost of the event.

Tips for Speed Networking

Preparation is vital, have plenty of business cards

Pass your business card over as soon as you sit down

Introduce yourself

Be concise

Deliver the key point of your business

Explain what you’re looking for

Move when asked to

Stop talking when it’s not your turn and listen

Follow up, use the opportunity after the morning to follow up