Date: Thursday 28th March
Time: 12:00 for 12:45 till 14:30
From chemist to entrepreneur
Venue: Garbutt + Elliott, Triune Court, Monks Cross Drive, York, YO32 9GZ
Speaker: Rana Harvey, MD of The Monster Group

Come and hear Rana's story of how she started out in business, the challenges she has faced along the way, and how she tackled and overcame them to take Monster Group to a £10m+ turnover business!

Rana graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry and pursued her career in ... Read More

Date: Tuesday 16th April
Time: 07:30 for 08:00 till 10:00
The importance of understanding the numbers - From Accountant to Entrepreneur
Venue: Mercure Sheffield Parkway, Britannia Way, Catcliffe, Sheffield, S60 5BD
Speaker: John Sutcliffe, CEO of Henry Boot plc

Come and hear John Sutcliffes' story of how he went from an Accountant, to the CEO of one of the biggest construction companies in the region. John will discuss the challenges he's faced along the way, and how he overcame them to grow He... Read More

Date: Thursday 18th April
Time: 08:00 for 08:30 till 10:00
Protecting and Growing your Business
Venue: Clarion Solicitors, Elizabeth House, 13-19 Queen Street, Leeds, LS1 2TW
Speakers: Stuart Watson and Roger Hutton, Joint Managing Partner at Clarion

There is one certainty about the UK economy and that is ‘uncertainty’ – for business owners planning their strategy and investments in such circumstances, is challenging. To help businesses to quantify the risks and opportunities in ... Read More

Date: Thursday 25th April
Time: 07:30 for 08:00 till 10:00 
The art of negotiation
Venue: Carrwood Park, Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 4LG
Panel: Michael Bridge, David Powell of Auditel, Craig Burton of The Works Recruitment and Janette Benaddi of Yorkshire Talks

A major part of a successful business is negotiation. As such, the art of negotiating is an essential skill of the modern business professional. But negotiating isn’t always so easy, as it is generally a trait that has to be developed rather than an inherited trait. Whether ... Read More

Date: Wednesday 15th May
Time: 10:30 for 11:00 till 15:00
Golf tuition day at Bowcliffe Hall
Venue: Bowcliffe Hall, Bramham, Wetherby, LS23 6LP
Cost: £50 +VAT pp

Join us for our first ever joint tuition day with Bowcliffe Hall. The day will involve an hour of basic golf tuition delivered by their own golf instructor, James Robinson PGA Professional, followed by a com... Read More

Date: Thursday 16th May
Time: 12:00 for 12:45 till 14:30
Carpets to computers, the journey of Stephen O’Brien
Venue: Carrwood Park, Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 4LG
Speaker: Stephen O'Brien, CEO of Pure Technology Group

Come and hear Stephen O’Brien’s story of how he went from selling carpets as a 16 year old, to the CEO of one of the leading providers of ICT services and solutions in the country. Stephen will discuss the challenges he's faced along the way, and how he ov... Read More

Date: Tuesday 21st May
Time: 08:00 for 08:30 till 09:30
Wealth Planning and Your Business‎
Venue: 10 Wellington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4AP
Speakers: Phil Harris & Tess Williams

A seminar from Brown Shipley around the different aspects of wealth planning. Focusing on specific areas in relation to business owners the seminar will highlight real life scenarios others have faced and how wealth planning has assisted their ambitions. Read More

Date: Thursday 23rd May
Time: 12:00 for 12:45 till 14:30
The impact of A.I in the workplace
Venue: Mercure Sheffield Parkway, Britannia Way, Catcliffe, Sheffield, S60 5BD
Panel: David Richards CEO of WANDisco, Jamie Hinton CEO of Razor Ltd and Simeo... Read More

Date: Tuesday 18th June
Time: 12:00 for 12:45 till 14:30
From selling out to buying back and moving forward - Craig Hibberts story
Venue: Mercure Sheffield Parkway, Britannia Way, Catcliffe, Sheffield, S60 5BD
Speaker: Craig Hibbert, Managing Director at Monaghans

Come and hear Craigs’ story of how he has grown Monaghans. Craig will discuss the challenges he's faced along the way, and how he overcame them to grow Monaghans to the company it is today.

Craig joined Monaghans ... Read More