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Ideal Webinar: Using FAB for solving customer problems and selling more
Mon 6th Feb 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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Most businesses get the Facts right, many get the Advantages right and very few manage to convert these into real benefits their customers will want. Getting the benefits right means people will want to buy and you won’t need to sell. The IDEAL Business Webinars are a fantastic and recession friendly way to learn a new tool or technique. Or simply to refresh your memory.
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Farleigh Fine Dining Evening
Wed 8th Feb 2012 - 19:00 - 21:30

Venue: Farleigh Court, Farleigh, Warlingham, Surrey
Members: £29.95 - £39.95    Non-Members: £29.95 - £39.95


Enjoy a fine dining experience at Farleigh.
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Apprenticeship Open Evening
Thu 9th Feb 2012 - 17:30 - 20:00

Venue: Guildford College, Guildford, Surrey
Members: FREE    Non-Members: FREE


Guildford College is hosting an Apprenticeships Open Evening during National Apprenticeship Week, giving you the opportunity to find out more about Apprenticeships and what an Apprenticeship could do for your business.
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The Networking Hub
Fri 10th Feb 2012 - 12:00

Venue: 377 - 399 London Road Camberley Surrey ,GU15 3HL
Members: FREE    Non-Members: FREE


This month come along to our FREE Networking Hub event on the third floor at Basepoint Camberley. As well as our excellent speaker, you can enjoy a light meze-style lunch and refreshments, a business card draw - and an excellent opportunity to promote your business and meet new contacts. Put this date in your diary right now - and call today 01276 415700 to book your place and avoid disappointment.
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Ideal Webinar: Greatness using SMART Goals
Mon 13th Feb 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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We all know goals are a great way to get more of what you want. Having a SMART goal is a well-known way to make sure you have an aim which is realistic and achievable. There is an easy way to do this, this webinar show you how easy.
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Networking Lunch
Wed 15th Feb 2012 - 12.30 - 14.00hrs

Venue: Cranleigh High Street
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We are pleased to announce the first of our 2012 networking Lunches for members and non members, to be hosted at various members premises and venues in and around Cranleigh. The objective of these events is simple... "To create a proactive, vibrant and enjoyable business community"
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‘Margaret Harrison in Conversation’
Thu 16th Feb 2012 - 19:00hrs

Venue: The Lightbox, Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey
Members: £6.00    Non-Members: £6.00 (£5.00 for concessions)


Leading artist and pioneer of feminist art; Margaret Harrison will be joining The Lightbox on Thursday 16 February at 7.00pm for the fascinating talk: ‘Margaret Harrison in Conversation’. Harrison will be in conversation with Caroline Douglas, Head of The Arts Council Collection and will be discussing her work.
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Ideal Webinar: Using Arrows to point you in the right direction
Mon 20th Feb 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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Competing on price is something most business would like to avoid. After all, would you like your customers to be loyal to you or your price? Understanding how to use the positioning arrows to achieve this is the aim of this webinar.
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Why doing something new in 2012 is critical to your business
Tue 21st Feb 2012 - 08:10hrs

Venue: Farnham Castle, Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey
Members: £37.00    Non-Members: £37.00


This workshop is aimed at Directors, Senior Managers, Business Owners and anyone else with a keen interest in new product development.
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Ideal Business: Finding Luck & Opportunity
Sat 25th Feb 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00

Venue: The Albert Arms, 82 High St, Esher, KT10 9QS
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Luck is not a random sequence of events which simply happen. Luck is a frame of mind which creates opportunities. Yes, it can be accepted people win the lottery all the time. However, it can be argued they had a ticket in the first place. This workshop is about looking for luck. Finding opportunities and creating luck. By the end of the day you’ll be fully ready to be luckier by simply changing your frame of reference.
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Stainer’s Crucifixion & Fauré’s Requiem
Sat 25th Feb 2012 - 19:30

Venue: Electric Theatre, Guildford, Surrey
Members: Tickets start at £10    Non-Members: Tickets start at £10


On Saturday 25 February at 7.30pm, Barry Rose returns to Guildford Cathedral to conduct his highly acclaimed orchestrated version of Stainer’s Crucifixion with the choir and orchestra from the Lammas recording (January 2003).
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Ideal Webinar: Finding time when there is no time
Mon 27th Feb 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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Stuck on a never ending treadmill of chaos? Never seeming to get ahead? And worse, have no time to do anything. This introduction to time management could help you find the time to get things organised.
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Demystifying the cloud
Tue 28th Feb 2012 - 17:00hrs

Venue: Ashcombe Court, Woolsack Way, Godalming, GU7 1LQ
Members: Free    Non-Members: Free


The IT world is buzzing over the concept of ‘cloud computing’, with its promise to reduce the cost burden associated with procuring, installing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, which until now has always been located on-site. So, can it really live up to all of the hype and is it a viable option for every organisation?
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Business Accelerator 2012 event
Sat 3rd Mar 2012 - 09:30 - 18:30 hrs

Venue: Radisson Edwardian, Alexandra Terrace, Guildford Surrey
Members: £995 + VAT    Non-Members: Various early bird discounts


Make 2012 the Year That the Torch in Your Business is Ignited Switch on the Light, Come out of the Dark And Break through those Barriers For a New Level of Business Growth The “must attend” event for Women Business Owners.
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Ideal Webinar: Sensible Diversification using SWOT
Mon 5th Mar 2012 - 11:00


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Most business owners will at some point wonder what else can they do, especially in a recession economy. The danger with diversifying your offering is that you dilute what you do and confuse your customers. This webinar shows you a simple way to diversify without the pitfalls.
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Focus Workshop & Business Club
Mon 5th Mar 2012 - 09:00

Venue: The Mandolay Hotel & Conference Centre, 36-40 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AE
Members: £995    Non-Members: £995


Successful Leaders FOCUS on their communication skills to grow and develop their business. This Business Growth Development workshop has been designed for those who own or hold a senior position in a small business with less than 250 employees. The workshop is about "doing" rather than talking or procrastinating.
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Business Makeover 2012
Thu 8th Mar 2012 - 09:00 - 17:00

Venue: Woking, GU22 0QH
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Is something just not working? If you spend 2011 learning some hard lessons and are still at a loss to figure out what to do next (and maybe you haven't quite gotten around to a plan just yet) then this workshop could help you fill in a few gaps. The focus of the day is to come up with a strategy you can own, the one which is right for you and which aligns to what you want to achieve.
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Ideal Webinar: Fast, easy and cheap ways to do market research
Mon 12th Mar 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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Completing research on your competitors is an activity many businesses don’t do as often as they should for many reasons. One being the time and money it takes. This webinar shows you ways to understand you and your competitors from your customers’ point of view.
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The Networking Hub
Fri 16th Mar 2012 - 12:00

Venue: 377 - 399 London Road Camberley Surrey ,GU15 3HL
Members: FREE    Non-Members: FREE


This month come along to our FREE Networking Hub event on the third floor at Basepoint Camberley. As well as our excellent speaker, you can enjoy a light meze-style lunch and refreshments, a business card draw - and an excellent opportunity to promote your business and meet new contacts. Put this date in your diary right now - and call today 01276 415700 to book your place and avoid disappointment.
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Ideal Webinar: Making time work using Urgent and Important Matrix
Mon 19th Mar 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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Time is the most limited of our resources. It makes sense to use it in the most productive and effective way possible. One simple to learn and easy to apply method is the time matrix, which is the theme of this webinar.
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Networking Dinner
Wed 21st Mar 2012 - 18.30 - 20.30hrs

Venue: Cranleigh High Street
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We are pleased to announce the first of our 2012 networking dinners for members and non members, to be hosted at various members premises and venues in and around Cranleigh. The objective of these events is simple... "To create a proactive, vibrant and enjoyable business community"
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Surrey Connections
Wed 21st Mar 2012 - 18:00hrs

Venue: Regus, Chertsey, Surrey
Members: £10.00    Non-Members: £10.00


Business-Scene regularly run successful Connections events around the UK, bringing together many of the local Business Networking groups under one roof, and offering a great opportunity for local businesses to expand their own business connections.
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An evening with Chelsea Football Legend Kerry Dixon
Thu 22nd Mar 2012 - 19:00 hrs

Venue: Milford Golf Club
Members: £45 PP £400 for table of 10    Non-Members:


A gala evening featuring Kerry Dixon the legendary Chelsea footballer with 96.4 Eagle Radio.
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Ideal Workshop: Time Management for the Time Challenged
Fri 23rd Mar 2012 - 13:00-17:00

Venue: The Albert Arms, 82 High St, Esher, KT10 9QS
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Finding the time to do everything can seem more than daunting, it can seem overwhelming. Darting about drains your energy, creates stress and a treadmill of never getting anywhere fast. If this is you, this workshop may be a way to get a bit of sense back in your life.
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Ideal Webinar: Great lies and how we use them to limit ourselves
Mon 26th Mar 2012 - 10:00 - 11:00


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If you find yourself not doing because you are not sure you can this is the webinar for you. Understanding how by setting ourselves up for success we can inadvertently sabotage ourselves is one secret to greater opportunity.
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