The Business Exchange Swindon & Wiltshire August 2014 Edition | Page 19

CONNECT Connect is a regular feature in The Business Exchange Swindon & Wiltshire, listing events happening in the region each month. If you would like us to promote your event please email: [email protected] 6 August 4 September Swindon Chamber of Commerce Summer Reception Celebrating the successes’ of the year so far and hear some from awardwinning members. Speakers include Richard Mathews, Director, Banks BHG Chartered Accountants. James Phipps, CEO of Excalibur Communications and David Patterson, Partner- Dispute Resolution, Thrings. Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Cost: £36 for members & non-members Location: Stanton House Hotel For more information visit: www. thamesvalleychamber.co.uk/event/45020/ Wiltshire Business Support Service Becoming Your Own Boss Seminar Time: 10am-1pm Cost: FREE Location: The Riverside Centre, Chippenham For more information visit: www.wessexchambers.org.uk/events 3 September Wiltshire Business Support Service Build Your Business Programme Time 10am-1pm Cost: FREE |Location: White Horse Enterprise Centre, Trowbridge For more information visit: www.wessexchambers.org.uk/events Meet Every Friday at Jurys Inn, Swindon 8 September Wiltshire Business Support Service Swindon & Wiltshire BusinesswomenWord of Mouth Marketing Philippa Constable from Women Mean Biz gives tips on maximising word of moth marketing and referrals. Time: 10am-12pm Cost: FREE Location: STEAM Museum, Swindon For more information visit: www.wessexchambers.org.uk/events Let us help spread the word about your business Come visit to find out how BusinessWise will work for you. Call or register on the website to book your visit. 01793 381020 “ The Best Regional SME event in the UK - Fact” Brad Burton UK's No 1 Motivational Speaker 9.00am - 3.00pm Thursday 18th September 2014 The Steam Museum, Fire Fly Ave, Swindon SN2 2EY www.businesswise.org.uk FORTEEED A T N T Join one of the region’s largest business expo’s The South West Expo - Thursday 18th September 2014 - 9.00am - 3.00pm @ The Steam Museum, Fire Fly Ave, Swindon SN2 2EY Features of the expo: Over 70 exhibitors • 100’s of Regional Biz Directors • Speed Networking • Motivational Speakers • Industry Specific Workshops • International Trade/ Development Opportunities Women’s only networking • Women’s Power Hour T: 01793 862 510 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] W: www.southwestexpo.co.uk Hear some of the UK’s Leading keynote speakers: Brad Burton Founder of 4Networking (The world’s fastest growing networking group) James Phipps CEO of Excalibur Ltd & Wiltshire Business Person of the Year in 2011 and 2012 Jackie Chappell 1st Woman CEO of British Rail Neil Clough 2013 BBC Apprentice Final Five Candidate THE BUSINESS EXCHANGE 2014 19