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2008 EVENTS:
13th November, Dorchester Lunch in the Park Suite
Roger Harrop is an International Speaker who
inspires and entertains his audiences with his acclaimed Staying in the
Helicopter™ series. Over 4000 CEOs and others have achieved massive
growth in profits and sales through his thought provoking and entertaining
speeches laced with real-life stories, anecdotes and humour. He is a former CEO
of a highly successful high tech multi-national publicly quoted company,
consultant, mentor and leadership tutor.
11th December, Dorchester Christmas lunch in the Orchid & Holford Suite
The Christmas lunch is always a special event. Please ensure you book early this year. Tables of ten available at 10% corporate discount until November 14th. Cost: £90 + VAT (table £810 + VAT)
2009 lunch dates for your diary:
January 22nd
February 19th
March 19th
April 16th
May 21st
As always, Members are welcome to bring guests on the basis that, after the second visit, guests apply for EAGB membership.
Past lunch reports
14th October 2008
Business guru Martin Williams gave us a short masterclass in how to sharpen our message and focus during these challenging times to maximise our business opportunities. Thank you, Martin, for an extremely thought provoking and punchy presentation.
September Luncheon Report
Guest speaker Ray Keene OBE,
International Chess Grandmaster and Director of The Brain Trust. Ray
shared with us his thoughts on strategy - and we had some insights into
the thought processes of a world class professional.
Guest speaker Ray Keene OBE,
International Chess Grandmaster and Director of The Brain Trust. Ray
shared with us his thoughts on strategy - and we had some insights into
the thought processes of a world class professional.
July Luncheon report
David Walter, our July speaker had a distinguished career as a reporter in TV and Radio, as well as in the print media, and as a political speech writer. He shared with us some amusing anecdotes and gave some very useful tips for managing the media.
June Luncheon report
Joanne Jacobs, expert in social networking technologies was our June speaker, Client Director of Xenial, Joanne heads up a major web production house for social networking platforms. Co-editor of the book Uses of Blogs, Joanne, who hails from Australia, gave us entertaining and educative insights into collaborative communication.
May Luncheon Report
Our luncheon speaker was the Rt. Hon Sir Jeremy Hanley KCMG, distinguished politician, senior business adviser and superb raconteur! After a very entertaining lunch we had a special one hour workshop with Dexter Moscow and Marc Paul - the world's greatest mind reader - showing how memory skills help in a business context. All those who stayed for the session declared it to be truly memorable!
April Luncheon report
Roger Dakin provided lively entertainment at our April lunch, giving us a taster of his talents. Roger had a distinguished career in international hockey before joining the speaking circuit, and has entertained the most distinguished audiences before delivering his infectious humour to the EAGB!
March Luncheon report
In a change to our listed speaker, we were fortunate to welcome Terry Brock from Orlando, Florida, who ran a one hour Masterclass before the EAGB's Annual General Meeting and lunch. Terry explained key
ways to leverage technology to establish, build and maintain relationships for
profitable business, with some great illustrations of the power of personal contact through better use of the world wide web.
February Luncheon report
Sir David Omand KCB, our February speaker was the first holder in 2002 of
the post of UK Security and Intelligence Coordinator, exercising overall
direction on behalf of the Prime Minister of the national counter-terrorism
strategy and building homeland security. He was the Government’s chief crisis
manager for civil contingencies. He served for seven years on the UK’s Joint
Intelligence Committee. David provided us with his personal reflections on the challenges the UK faces, and answered a broad range of questions from EAGB members and guests.
January Luncheon report
January saw the return, due to popular demand, of Rob Brown, expert in relationship marketing. Rob's workshop gave us some real insights into the etiquette of networking and some useful tips as to how to engage people positively and not offend!
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