Join Grow London Local in bringing together female founders from across London – to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, share insights from your journey and get help with the challenges of running your own small businesses.

In this session, you can learn about expanding your network and growing your business.

Guest speaker: Clare Gillbanks, Professional Connector and Director of Unlimited Connections

Clare Gillbanks is a powerhouse connector and the driving force behind Connector Plus, a fresh approach to lead generation rooted in generosity and collaboration. With a track record spanning corporates, membership organisations and professional services, Clare will share insights on Humanising Connections in an AI-Powered World: How to Build Trust, Stand Out & Win Work in the Age of Automation.

Grow London Local’s team of Business Support Managers will also be in attendance. Light refreshments provided. Spaces are limited - reserve your spot today!

Date: Monday 22 September 2025

Time: 12pm-2pm

Location: Nobel Rooms, The Conduit, 6 Langley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JA

If you have any questions, please contact us at eventenquiries@growlondonlocal.london.

Agenda:

12pm-12.10pm: welcome from Grow London Local

12.10pm-12.20pm: speedy founder introductions (be ready for a quick-fire round of introductions – just tell us your name and your business)

12.20pm-12.30pm: guest speaker - Clare Gillbanks, Professional Connector and Director of Unlimited Connections

12.30pm-12.40pm: guest speaker - Casita Sumner, Head of Visionnaries

12.40pm-12.50pm: guest speaker: Palak Agarwal, Marketing, Personal Branding & LinkedIn Strategist

12.50pm-1pm: mindfulness workshop - Siddhie Kapshikar

1pm-1.10pm: Q&A

1.10pm-1.45pm: networking & refreshments

1.45pm-2pm: feedback & close

Unable to attend? You can still book a free consultation with our business support managers.

Small Business Series: Meet the Founder