Southwest Business Forum
Tuesday 6th June
3:30pm — 5:00pm
Venue: Santander, One Glass Wharf, Avon St, Bristol, BS2 0EL
Registration and refreshments 3:00-3:30pm
Networking drinks from 5pm
3:30pm
Welcome & introduction
Che Hookings, CEO, Recruit 121
3:35pm
APSCo update
Julie Selby, Head of Stakeholder Engagement, APSCo
3:40pm
Your business – your money
Janette Bennett, Business Development Director, Santander
To grow and develop your business, you need to get the finances right. During this session Jeanette will cover the following:
Banking challenges: Accounts, Platforms, Automation
Funding challenges: Overdraft, Invoice Finance, Commercial mortgages. How to fund growth
International challenges: How to develop in new markets, obtain funding and banking internationally.
4:10pm
Your business – your people
Godwin Anthony, Director, Ascent Academy
Learn how DISC can transform your relationships, and improve communication skills with work colleagues, peers, and clients, in fact perfect for any situation.
- Recruitment – Effectively identify desired traits in potential hires and secure the best talent for your team and replicate your top performers through bench marking and cultivate high-performing teams.
- Coaching and Team building – Utilise the power of DISC to retain your top performers, gaining insight into their motivations and strategies to achieve optimal performance.
- Introduction to the ‘magic’ of DISC graphs, providing deeper insights into how individuals prefer to set goals, make decisions, and communicate effectively.
4:20pm
Your business – your compliance
Rajia Miah, Senior Legal Advisor, APSCo
An update on the upcoming legal and regulatory changes affecting the recruitment sector:
- Upcoming legislation
- Key dates to be aware of for the next quarter
- Latest case law
Rajia will update members on the most common legal issues facing the recruitment sector and also provide an update on future legislation that may impact your business. This is a great opportunity to hear Rajia and ensure your business is up to date with the latest changes in the sector and remain compliant.
4:40pm
Questions and answers
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