Location:
Elliot House
151 Deansgate
Manchester M3 3WD
We are delighted to extend a warm invitation to the next GMCC Professional Services Club kindly sponsored by Fluid One.
GMCC Professional Services Club will provide a platform for networking and knowledge sharing within the sector. The event is designed to cater to all levels of expertise.
Agenda will include:
- Welcome from your host and Chair; Steve Edge, Founder & Director of OPTSM Ltd
- Guest Speaker - Simon Edmondson, The Business Network
- Opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals;
- Refreshments and networking
Our guest speaker Simon Edmondson, will be presenting on "The 10 Words of Networking", a practical and insightful approach based on Will Kintish’s renowned theory. This session will explore the ten key words that form the foundation of effective networking—helping attendees to build confidence, create genuine connections, and make the most of every professional interaction. Whether you're new to networking or looking to sharpen your skills, this talk will offer clear, actionable advice you can apply immediately.
Former chartered surveyor Simon Edmondson started networking in 1990 which led him working with the four major banks for over ten years. He has arranged networking meetings for over twenty years but in 2019 he and his wife bought The Business Network South Manchester which had 32 members and now boasts over 100 North West Businesses. His new venture is Colony Networking which already has 150 members and four groups meeting monthly. Simon is also an associate of networking guru Will Kintish and is looking forward to sharing his insights in to the art of networking.
Please note that all bookings are subject to approval to ensure they meet the event's attendance criteria; we will confirm your place via email shortly after review.
Cost to attend:
£10 plus VAT for GM Chamber Members, £20 plus VAT for Non-members.
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Cancellation Terms
In case you are no longer able to attend this event, please note you must cancel your place at least 5 working days before the date. The cancellation must be in writing and sent to events@gmchamber.co.uk indicating the name of the event you are cancelling for and delegate(s) details. If a booking is not cancelled and the delegate does not attend, full event costs will still apply.
Payments
All payments for event bookings must be received in full prior to the event date. Failure to provide payment before the event may result in your booking being cancelled. Please ensure that payment is made promptly to secure your attendance.
**Please note: There may be photographs taken at our events that will be used for marketing purposes and on our social media channels. If you do not wish to appear in any of our marketing materials or on our social media channels, please inform a member of the Chamber team at the start of the event.
We are open, inclusive and welcoming, and we celebrate the diversity which makes up our city region. We ask that all delegates and sponsors uphold our professional code at all times.
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