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SUMMARY:Online small business meet-up: Essex
DESCRIPTION:Online small business meet-up: Essex\nAre you an existing or budding small business owner? Want to grow your network in a friendly\, relaxed\, and supportive environment? \nEnterprise Nation’s monthly online meet-ups bring together founders from all sectors to share ideas\, learn new skills\, solve challenges and inspire one another. \nRunning a small business needn’t be lonely. Register now for your next local meet-up. \nMeet your Local Leader: Emma Goode\nEmma is the managing director of 24 fingers\, which helps local Essex businesses who are all fingers and thumbs with their social media! By using their hands\, hearts and minds (and 26 years experience in the industry)\, 24 fingers helps founders grow their businesses and brand through digital marketing.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/online-small-business-meet-up-essex/
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SUMMARY:Networking with MasterChef's Anurag Aggarwal
DESCRIPTION:Culinary Connections with AnuragFoodStory Ltd \nWe are delighted to be collaborating with our member and MasterChef UK finalist Anurag Aggarwal for a networking event with bite. Join us for an engaging evening to expand your network and hear all about Anurag’s exciting journey from finance professional to Chef. \nAnurag first graced our screens in 2023\, appearing on MasterChef UK and fulfilling a lifelong ambition by making it all the way to the final. The experience gave him an all-round exposure to the culinary world\, including working with Michelin-starred chefs in the UK and abroad. \nSince the series aired Anurag has been driven by his passion for Indian cuisine\, corporate background and philosophical mindset for the pursuit of happiness. Attend this event and learn all about the relationship between food and happiness\, and the impact that food has on our bodies and mind. \nYou’ll also hear about Anurag’s current projects including the launch of his food brand POD\, providing fresh prepared ready-to-eat meals for organisations and his first cookbook! \nOf course\, the evening can’t be spent discussing the joy of food or Anurag’s culinary skills without trying some of his delicious dishes. Let food bring you together with other attendees as you enjoy scrumptious samples. \nDate:  Thursday 3 April   5.00pm – 7.00pmVenue:  Finshing Line. Unit DCi\, Prologis Park\, Honywood Rd\, Basildon\, SS14 3TS\nCosts to attend:  Members  £30.00 + VAT  Non Members  £50 + VAT \nOnly TWO attendees per Company\nAgenda: Subject to change\n5.00pm – Registration\, refreshments & Networking\n5.30pm – Welcome from Essex Chambers\n5.35pm – Presentation from AnuragFoodStory Ltd\n6.00pm – Networking & refreshments\n7.00pm – Event ends \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an event where culinary excellence meets meaningful connections.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExtra Information\n\nParking Info \nFree parking is available at the venue.\n\n\nRefreshments \nRefreshments will be provided
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/networking-with-masterchefs-anurag-aggarwal/
LOCATION:Finishing Line\, Unit DCi Prologis Park\, Honywood Road\, Basildon\, Essex\, SS14 3TS
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:The Art of Building Rapport and Trust in Sales
DESCRIPTION:Trust drives customer loyalty. Rapport accelerates the sales process. In this practical and engaging webinar\, we’ll show you how to master both. \nJoin Sales Geek as we unpack the art and science of building rapport and trust in sales — exploring how emotional intelligence\, mirroring\, and effective questioning create meaningful connections that shorten sales cycles and secure lasting customer relationships. \nWhether you’re looking to improve your close rates\, boost client retention\, or simply become more confident in every conversation\, this session will give you actionable techniques to take your sales performance to the next level. \nExpect no fluff — just real-world strategies\, practical tools\, and plenty of Sales Geek energy.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-art-of-building-rapport-and-trust-in-sales/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Webinar
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