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Grow Your Business, Now!
A series of 3 FREE workshops
which took place on 2nd May, 21st May and 4th June at The Leigh Park Hotel, Bradford-on-Avon, Nr Bath

- A no-nonsense programme aimed at managing directors, owner-managers and sales managers with the hunger and ambition to take their business to the next level.

 

Robert CravenRobert Craven hosted a series of business growth seminars, especially designed for fast-growing business owner-managers who want to move their businesses forward to the next level... and beyond.

Presented in The Directors' Centre's usual refreshingly practical, challenging and honest style, these highly interactive workshops gave participants the tools and inspiration to really make a difference in their business.

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In association with:

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Day one: 2nd May - Kick Start Your Business
Presenter: Robert Craven

 

Robert Craven sets the pace with the opening session... Kick-Start Your Business... to the next level and beyond. This fast-moving, award-winning workshop covers:

  • How good is your business really?
  • The three obsessions of the successful
  • How to grow the business
  • What’s holding you back: fear and the dip
  • Five actions to grow your business
Grow your business

We will use real "case-studies" from businesses in the room. You will have the opportunity to disucss your business with the experts.

Day two: 21st May - Bright marketing
Presenters: Paul Jobin and Guy chilvers

 

The next workshop... Bright Marketing = More Sales, based on The Directors' Centre's experience in working with over 15,000 business owners. What are the key marketing issues and what do the high performers actually do?Improve your profits

 

Day three: 4th June - The way forward
Presenters: Robert Craven, Paul Jobin and or Guy chilvers

Ending with a workshop... The Way Forward. How to grow a leaner, fitter business ready to survive the impending recession, from people who've been there and done just that.

  • The Valley of Death and how to get out of it
  • More profit
  • Results-focused Action Plans, commitments and follow-up.
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the Presenters

Robert Craven
Robert CravenManaging Director of The Directors' Centre, Robert specialises in Strategy and Marketing. Author of 'Kick-Start Your Business' 'Customer Is King' (Forewords by Sir Richard Branson) and Bright Marketing, published in UK, USA, China...

The FT describes him as 'the entrepreneurship guru', The Independent says he is 'truly inspirational'. Clients include: Barclays, Warwick Business School, DTI, Business Links, Tenon, Bighams.

Paul Jobin
Paul JobinSenior Consultant with The Directors' Centre, Paul specialises in entrepreneurship and business development for MDs of growing businesses. Paul is best-known for growing the TKC and Route One brands (wholesale/retail extreme sports products) to over 100 employees in less than 10 years. Clients include: Unilink, Classic Car Club, BT, ACT!, Tangram Furnishers, Scanstrut.

 

Guy Chilvers
Guy ChilversSenior Consultant with The Directors' Centre, Guy specialises in working with companies to improve their sales and marketing. As an entrepreneur of many years standing, he has considerable expertise in building successful new businesses. He's in his element when solving the problems which are stopping a company from growing.

 

Benefits of attending for Delegates...

A selection of responses to the question 'What was the most useful part of the seminar?'

How much will it cost?

We are offering places to individual owner-managers FREE of charge. Places are limited and will be allocated on a 'first come, first served' basis.

Workshop timings

08.30 - Registration and coffee
09:00 - Workshop session 1
10:45 - Refreshment break
11:00 - Workshop session 2
12.30 - Close and networking

Book your place

Book your place online

If you have any queries please ring or email Lesley Bees - 01225 851044

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