Forthcoming Event
Generation Next: Lead the Way
06/11/2025
Event Time: 14:30 - 17:30
Event Theme: Generation Next
Price: Member Rate: £40.00 +VAT | Non Member Rate: £55.00 +VAT
Event Location:
Metropolis Food Hall
Epsom
Surrey
KT19 8AG
Generation Next: Lead the Way
Leadership Workshop & Networking
Date & Time: Thursday 6 November 2025, 2:00–5:30pm
Venue: Metropolis Food Hall, 1 Derby Square, Epsom, KT19 8AG
Join Generation Next for an afternoon designed to develop the leaders of tomorrow. With a focus on practical leadership skills and plenty of space for networking, this event blends learning with connection in a vibrant, relaxed setting
What Your Ticket Includes
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A welcome drink on arrival
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Buffet-style lunch from Metropolis’ in-house vendors
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An interactive leadership workshop led by Blanchard
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Networking opportunities with Surrey’s young professional community
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Access to games like pool and basketball hoops for relaxed ice-breaking
Spotlight on the Workshop
The core of this event is a 2-hour leadership workshop facilitated by Blanchard, a globally recognised company specialising in leadership development and management training. Blanchard equips individuals and organisations with the tools to inspire, engage, and lead effectively. Their proven, people-focused approach has helped leaders at every level to unlock potential, build resilience, and drive results.
About the Facilitator
Peter Brent, Solutions Architect at Blanchard®, brings over 25 years of experience in leadership development, facilitation, and learning design. Known for his pragmatic yet humorous approach, Peter makes learning both engaging and effective. He has worked internationally across industries including finance, pharmaceuticals, IT, petrochemicals, and hospitality, always grounding his sessions in real-world leadership experience.
A Blanchard Master Trainer and certified MBTI & Belbin Practitioner, Peter is recognised for creating impactful learning experiences that spark behaviour change and long-term growth. His sessions are interactive, practical, and designed to leave participants with tools they can apply immediately.
What to Expect?
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2:00–3:00 – Networking & Games: Arrive, grab your welcome drink, and connect through light networking and optional games
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3:00–5:00 – Blanchard Leadership Workshop: Dive into interactive learning designed to strengthen your leadership skills (with a 15-minute comfort break)
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5:00–5:30 – Closing Networking: Wrap up the afternoon with more connections and relaxed conversation
Venue vibe: Metropolis Food Hall offers a cool, rustic food court atmosphere with space to mingle, eat, and network in a laid-back environment.
Who The Event Is For
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Young professionals aged 18–35 looking to build or enhance leadership skills
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Those stepping into new leadership roles or aspiring to do so
- Ambitious individuals keen to connect with like-minded peers in Surrey
- Entrepreneurs wanting to strengthen their leadership toolkit and grow their ventures
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Members and non-members of Surrey Chambers eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment
