Friday 7 October
60 really useful minutes on improving your email management techniques
By popular demand, a repeat of Xicon's extremely popular session on email management, this practical session will provide a series of simple hints and tips on how best to manage email and focus on bringing business in.
Member fee: £0, non-member fee: £10
At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Wednesday 12 October - Philanthropy Lunch
With keynote speaker, Sue Weir, the Chief Executive of Medicash, this event is especially geared towards representatives from the charity sector, potential donors and philanthropists within the business community and for businesses seeking to involve themselves in the charity sector.
Member fee: £20, Non-member fee: £30, 11.45 - 14.15pm
Liverpool Football Club, Anfield Road, Liverpool
Wednesday 12 October - Surviving Customs Audits
Exporters and Importers are responsible for their own transactions and many fail to meet the legal and financial demands by HMRC. Many organisations only realise they have maintained or kept the wrong records when they have an audit. This workshop explains in detail the how HMRC work, what they are looking for and how exporters and importers can /should maintain their records to meet an audit.
Member fee: £150, non-member fee: £200
9:30 - 12:30 pm at Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Friday 14 October
How to source and win international tenders in 60 Useful Minutes
Jim Williams, Managing Director of Tender Management Consultancy will introduce
*Where to find contracts or where to access information about contracts, both in the EU and in the rest of the world. Delegates will gain a deep understanding of risk management, pricing strategy, persuasive writing techniques and golden rules when tendering and procuring.
Member fee: £0, non-member fee: £10
At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Monday 17 October - Market Research for Exporters
The course is designed to encourage the development of a structured and objective approach to international business development and to emphasise the importance of effective research in achieving export success, covering the principles, methods and value of research.
Member fee: £200, Non-member fee: £250
9:00 - 17:00pm At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Tuesday 18 October - Meet and Eat @ Jamie's Italian
It’s all about the networking, so now we have changed our Platform lunch. There’s less talking and more networking. We now have a new name and a new format. We can guarantee that attendees will be able to meet to 16 other business owners and managers.
Member fee: £25 Non-member fee: £30
12.15 - 14.15pm at Jamie's Italian, 45 Paradise St, Liverpool
Friday 21 Oct 2011
De-mystifying workplace bullying in 60 Really Useful Minutes
Statistics show that cases of bullying in the workplace increase during tough economic times - and that any instance of bullying can have a huge impact on staff morale and the bottom line.
This informative but fun session from workplace health and well-being charity health@work and leading Merseyside solicitors Maxwell Hodge will guide employers and employees through the minefield that is workplace bullying. Attendees will gain invaluable information on how to spot signs of bullying and give advice on simple things that can be done to deal with the issue that could ultimately keep you out of court!
Member fee: £0, non-member fee: £10
At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Tuesday 25 Oct 2011 Lithuanian Incentives for UK Businesses
Invest Lithuania are hosting a free seminar at Liverpool Chamber of Commerce to introduce the advantages, opportunities and support available to UK companies interested in developing their business in Lithuania. It is a multi-sector seminar but will be particularly relevant to those working in IT, bioscience, financial services and manufacturing companies considering investing in R&D.
Member fee: £0, non-member fee: £10
At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Friday 28 October
60 really useful (and Happy!) minutes- how to manage you time more effectively using outlook
A really practical happy hour with Outlook. The aim of the session is to help people understand what causes them waste time and for them to come up with three things to change to make them more efficient back at work.
Member fee: £0, non-member fee: £10
At Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Number One Old Hall Street, Liverpool
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