Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Wednesday 6th June 2018 FORUMS TIME: 8:30AM - 11:30AM
REGION: Gloucestershire
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: University of Gloucestershire - University of Gloucestershire, Park Campus Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2RH
TITLE: 2050 Business Forum
Gloucestershire will face some major challenges over the next 30 years that could potentially cause the business community some problems if we don’t take action now. As a business leader your contribution is particularly valuable, it is crucial that the business community have a clear voice in the consultation process.
DATE: Thursday 7th June 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 4:00PM - 7:00PM
REGION: Bristol & Bath, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Hillside Brewery - Hollybush Farm, Ross Road Longhope, England GL170NG United Kingdom
TITLE: Join us for a Fun Afternoon at Hillside Brewery with Activities and Team Building
Why is Trust so important in today’s working environment? An introduction, using a fully interactive exercise, about our behaviours in our influencing styles, both internally and externally, supply chain management and trust relationships in the working environment.
DATE: Friday 8th June 2018 HR FOCUS TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: University of Gloucestershire - University of Gloucestershire, Park Campus Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2RH
TITLE: HR Focus Group
Our Friday 8th June HR Focus Group will be hosted at the University of Gloucestershire where we will welcome Annie Franklin of Working Limited who will lead a presentation and discussion on Mediation and Arbitrage in the workplace. Cathy O'Donoghue of HR Champions will update us on the current topics in HR - with a round table discussion to follow for everyone to join in. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Wednesday 13th June 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 12:00PM - 2:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Worcester Racecourse - Grand Stand Road Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 3EJ United Kingdom
TITLE: Join us for a Business Lunch at Worcester Racecourse
Please join us to hear from our outstanding guest Speaker, Nicola Whiting COO of Queens Award winning, fastest growing Cyber Security organisation Titania Ltd. Nicola is a world class speaker on leadership an d culture and will share some of her business insights.
DATE: Thursday 14th June 2018 FORUMS TIME: 8:00AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: Growth Hub Gloucester - University of Gloucestershire Park Campus, Cheltenham, Gloucester GL50 2RH United Kingdom
TITLE: Leaders Boardroom Forum
Leaders Forum Boardroom – we all know how important it is to take time out of working in the business to working on the business. These Boardroom sessions are an ideal opportunity to take time out and discuss current topics affecting your business; gain insights into what others are doing and share your experiences and expertise to help other business leaders.
DATE: Thursday 14th June 2018 FORUMS TIME: 2:00PM - 5:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Executive
VENUE: The Growth Hub - Longlevens Gloucester, England GL2 9HW United Kingdom
TITLE: Executive Development Programme – Performance Management
This session will concentrate on Performance Management with Cathy O'Donoghue of HR Champions - Performance Management is both a strategic and an integrated approach to delivering successful results in organisations by improving the performance and developing the capabilities of teams and individuals. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Friday 15th June 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: C11 Cyber Security & Digital Centre - Gloucestershire Science & Technology Park Berkeley Green, Gloucestershire, GL13 9FB
TITLE: Ricoh – Growing the Brand
Exciting opportunity to hear from Marketing Director Chas Moloney of Global giant Ricoh Ltd. Chas will talk openly about the challenges of their sector today, how Brexit has impacted massively on their industry and what Ricoh Ltd are doing to overcome their challenges. A chance to find out more about new technologies and innovations coming our way and what’s coming up next for the business world.
DATE: Tuesday 19th June 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Eastwood Park - FalfieldWotton-under-Edge Gloucestershire, GL12 8DA United Kingdom
TITLE: Costs Walk on Two Legs – Maximising the Value of Your People
This isn’t a typical ‘people’ workshop. Here we look at People purely through the lens of how it can increase your profitability, your effectiveness and your efficiency. In this session, we help you to look at the value of measuring the effectiveness of your people and your culture. We use real life examples, and practical models to help you start to think about your workforce in a different way.
DATE: Tuesday 19th June 2018 CYBER FOCUS, WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 9:00AM - 11:30AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Worcester Racecourse - Grand Stand Road Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 3EJ United Kingdom
TITLE: GDPR Part 3 – What Next?
Post 25th May 2018 what does GDPR now mean for us all? Join us for GDPR Part 3 – What Next? Professor Richard Benham and guests will provide an update on the latest news from the ICO, an insight into what’s really happening in the business world today and updates on the latest fines and news. Open discussion about where we all are today and what next looks like! Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Wednesday 20th June 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 8:00AM - 9:30AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members
VENUE: Cheltenham Racecourse - Evesham Road Prestbury, Gloucestershire GL50 4SH United Kingdom
TITLE: C2S Social – The C2S BIG Breakfast
This is a great opportunity for ALL Members from ALL Regions to get together for our Annual C2S Social - The BIG Breakfast. - it's on us & free to all Members. A great opportunity to catch up, meet new members, make new relationships and explore new business opportunities. Event sponsored by Fig, Abbey Business Group, Bamboo, BPE Solicitors, Cotswold BMW Motor Group & Simple Hygiene Solutions
DATE: Wednesday 20th June 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 5:30PM - 7:30PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: St James’s Place - 1 Tetbury Road Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 1FP
TITLE: CEO Round Table – Getting the Best Talent in the Boardroom
There has been a lot of talk about the publication of the Gender Pay Gap reporting for businesses employing over 250 people and what actions companies are taking to address any imbalance. Please join us for this CEO Round Table discussion hosted by Saint James’s Place (SJP) on the 20th June 2018 to discuss what businesses can do to attract and retain the best talent.
DATE: Monday 25th June 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: Bristol & Bath, Chepstow/Monmouthshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: FIG Offices - Southgate House, Gloucester, GL1 1UD United Kingdom
TITLE: Getting the Most from Social Media
Come along and find out the latest updates and what's new in social media and how you can make the most of your social media connections to market and promote your business going forward. Examine the impact of GDPR on marketing post 25th May. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Thursday 28th June 2018 CYBER FOCUS, WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Eastwood Park - FalfieldWotton-under-Edge Gloucestershire, GL12 8DA United Kingdom
TITLE: Future Proofing Your IT for Growth
Optimising IT will be talking about how to best future-proof your IT. Does your business currently have an IT strategy in place that underpins and enables the overall business strategy? Optimising IT will be covering the benefits of aligning an IT strategy with the business strategy, including recommended investment timelines and maximising the value your IT can deliver.
DATE: Tuesday 3rd July 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: drp - 212, Ikon Estate, Droitwich Road Hartlebury, DY10 4EU
TITLE: C2S Visit to drp Group Ltd – The Future of Communication
Exclusive visit to drp Group Ltd - A talk from the Dale Parmenter, Group CEO about the award winning drp Group journey with the opportunity for Q&A. We will then hear from Callum Gill, Head of Insight and Innovation on research and statistics, followed by a tour of the studios and talk on special effects.
DATE: Wednesday 4th July 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Malmaison Cheltenham - Bayshill Road Cheltenham,, GL50 3AS
TITLE: C2S 5th Year Anniversary Celebration
2018 is the 5 Year Anniversary of Circle2Success and we are delighted to invite you to Malmaison, Cheltenham to meet some of our amazing members and celebrate the success of our business community. Join us for a glass of wine, an opportunity to meet our members and new dynamic businesses and to hear the Circle2Success story from Angela Edwards and Suzanne Hall-Gibbins. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Friday 6th July 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 12:30PM - 2:30PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Hotel Du Vin - Cheltenham GL50 3AH
TITLE: Circle2Success Cheese Club
Hosted by Hotel Du Vin, Cheltenham we offer a delicious 2 course lunch preceded by a complimentary welcome glass of wine on arrival. This is a great opportunity to meet with business colleagues and make new contacts, and for those cheese lovers, hear from an expert on the Cheeses served on the day.
DATE: Tuesday 10th July 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 5:30PM - 7:30PM
REGION: Wiltshire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Winkworth Farm - Lea Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9NH
TITLE: Exclusive Invitation to an Evening with SsangYong
Please join us for Drinks and Canapes at Winkworth Farm - C2S Members SsangYong will be showcasing the arrival of their brand new Musso Truck and there will also be an opportunity to drive the cars. Hear from SsangYong's UK Chairman, Jim Tyrrell, and UK Managing Director, Nick Lai rd, on their exciting plans to raise their profile in UK.
DATE: Wednesday 11th July 2018 FORUMS TIME: 8:00AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: Simplicity - The Aspen Building, Vantage Point Business Centre Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire GL17 0DD
TITLE: Leaders Boardroom Forum
Leaders Boardroom Forum – we all know how important it is to take time out of working in the business to working on the business. These Boardroom sessions are an ideal opportunity to take time out and discuss current topics affecting your business; gain insights into what others are doing and share your experiences and expertise to help other bu Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Wednesday 11th July 2018 FORUMS TIME: 2:00PM - 5:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Executive
VENUE: Simplicity - The Aspen Building, Vantage Point Business Centre Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire GL17 0DD
TITLE: Executive Development Programme – Building a Sales Culture
This session will look at building a Sales Culture in your organisation. Colin Reid of Sandler Training will be focusing on Building a Sales Culture in your organisation, facilitating the development of new and empowering behaviours, attitudes, and sales skills, mapping a unique road map to lasting success.
DATE: Tuesday 24th July 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Cheltenham Cricket Festival - Cheltenham Cricket Festival Cheltenham College College Sports Ground Thirlestaine Road Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL53 7AB United Kingdom
TITLE: C2S Social – Cheltenham Cricket Festival – open to all
Circle2Success with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club are pleased to invite you to network at the Cheltenham Cricket Festival. We are pleased to be working in partnership with Gloucestershire County Cricket to host a C2S Networking Session and a day’s cricket hospitality. Included in the hospitality package exclusive GCCC/C2S Marquee, hospitality match day ticket, private cash bar......
DATE: Tuesday 24th July 2018 C2S SOCIALS, GET CONNECTED TALKS TIME: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Cheltenham Cricket Festival - Cheltenham Cricket Festival Cheltenham College College Sports Ground Thirlestaine Road Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL53 7AB United Kingdom
TITLE: GetConnected Talks – Cricket Festival
Please join us in the Exclusive Gloucestershire County Cricket Club marquee for our next GetConnected Event. Following on from our day at the Cricket we are pleased to bring you to the Festival with a Guest Speaker from GCCC providing us with an overview on the Cricket Festival and an update on Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. There is free access to the Ground for our Event. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Tuesday 4th September 2018 COMPANY VISITS, MANUFACTURING FOCUS TIME: 9:00AM - 11:30AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: University of Warwick - International Digital Laboratory Coventry, Gloucestershire CV4 7AL
TITLE: Exclusive C2S Visit to WMG Warwick University with Professor Paul Jennings looking at Technology and Autonomous Vehicles.
Professor Jennings will be presenting “The road to autonomous connected vehicles” and will explore topics including how research and development is leading to new technologies to improve lives, and the new insights that are leading the way.
DATE: Wednesday 5th September 2018 HR FOCUS TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Hawkwood College - Painswick Old Road, Stroud, GL6 7QW
TITLE: HR Focus Group
We hold quarterly Focus Groups, open to members and non-members, to discuss and debate the challenges faced, drive positive change and make a real difference. HR is vital to your organisational success, together we examine the impact new legislation and Brexit has on your business practices and how to improve competitiveness through your people.
DATE: Thursday 6th September 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 8:00AM - 9:30AM
REGION: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: FIG Offices - Southgate House, Gloucester, GL1 1UD United Kingdom
TITLE: Meet the Neighbour at Fig Offices Gloucester
Join us at our meet the neighbour event at Fig Offices in Gloucester. If you do business in Gloucester come along and meet other great businesses. Our experience shows that many businesses could work with their neighbours if only they knew who they were and what they do! Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Thursday 13th September 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: hartpury college - Hartpury College Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL19 3BE United Kingdom
TITLE: C2S Visit to Hartpury College
A warts and all view of the journey of Hartpury College and a new University Centre working side by side on the same campus. After undergoing a period of radical change both cultural and organisational, Principal Russell Marchant will share their story and insights in to what has been an exciting and at times difficult journey. Many lessons learnt and with 97% graduate employability on average.
DATE: Tuesday 18th September 2018 FORUMS TIME: 8:00AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: Endsleigh - Shurdington Road Cheltenham, GL51 4UE
TITLE: Leaders Boardroom Forum
Leaders Boardroom Forum – we all know how important it is to take time out of working in the business to working on the business. These Boardroom sessions are an ideal opportunity to take time out and discuss current topics affecting your business; gain insights into what others are doing and share your experiences and expertise to help other business leaders.
DATE: Tuesday 18th September 2018 FORUMS TIME: 2:00PM - 5:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Executive
VENUE: Endsleigh - Shurdington Road Cheltenham, GL51 4UE
TITLE: Executive Development Programme – Developing a High Performance Team
This session will look at Developing a High Performance Team. Dave Morris' focus is about creating positive outcomes for clients by transforming thinking. As a certified practitioner of Whole Brain Thinking® . Rich Horton's focus is about creating clarity of thinking for clients by transforming mindsets. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Thursday 20th September 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 9:00AM - 11:30AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Titania - Security House Barbourne Road, Worcestershire WR1 1RS
TITLE: Exclusive C2S Visit to Titania Ltd
Limited places for this exclusive boardroom session and opportunity to get on the inside of one of the fastest growing Queens Award Winning Organisation in Cyber Security and Worcestershire. Nicola Whiting COO of Titania Ltd is passionate about people and Culture.
DATE: Tuesday 25th September 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 8:00AM - 9:30AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Forest Green Rovers - The New Lawn, Another Way Nailsworth, Gloucestershire GL6 0FG
TITLE: Launch of New Business Breakfast – Bringing Business & Sport Together – with C2S, Forest Green Rovers FC & Ecotricity
Join us for this launch of this fantastic new business breakfast bringing sport & the business community together, supporting Stroud, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire & the surrounding areas of the M5 corridor - a great opportunity to meet new people, hear first-hand about the season ahead for Forest Green Rovers FC & what's new in the world of business with an update from Ecotricity & Circle2Success.
DATE: Wednesday 26th September 2018 CONSTRUCTION FOCUS TIME: 8:00AM - 10:00AM
REGION: Gloucestershire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Roberts Limbrick Ltd - The Carriage Building, Bruton Way Gloucester, GL1 1DG
TITLE: BIM (Building Information Modelling) with CEG & C2S Construction Focus
Guest speaker Jason Whittall, MD of One Limited will be speaking about BIM (Building Information Modelling), sharing his presentation from BIM Live earlier this year. Looking at the impact and future of BIM on the Construction Sector. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Wednesday 26th September 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: FIG Offices - Southgate House, Gloucester, GL1 1UD United Kingdom
TITLE: Getting the Most from Social Media
Come along and find out the latest updates and whats new in social media and how you can make the most of your social media connections to market and promote your business going forward. Examine the impact of GDPR on marketing post 25th May.
DATE: Tuesday 2nd October 2018 COMPANY VISITS TIME: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Dowdeswell Park - London Road Cheltenham, GL52 6UT United Kingdom
TITLE: NEW DATE – C2S Best Practice Visit to Dowdeswell Park – New Development Project for Gloucestershire
Postposed from May 2018 - Join us on 2nd October - on your visit to the Dowdeswell Estates Head Quarters we will hear from Rod Jenner, Managing Director about their vision and the very exciting new projects happening in Gloucestershire – Dowdeswell Park
DATE: Wednesday 3rd October 2018 COMPANY VISITS, MANUFACTURING FOCUS TIME: 9:00AM - 12:30PM
REGION: Worcestershire
OPEN TO: Leader
VENUE: Morgan Motor Company - Pickersleigh Road Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 2LL
TITLE: Exclusive C2S Visit to Morgan Motor Company Ltd
We are very excited to be invited along to one of the world’s favourite motor industry manufacturing sites based in Worcestershire – Morgan Motor Company. Limited places so please book early to avoi d disappointment. Morgan Motor Company is a family-owned manufacturer that hand-builds iconic British sports cars, famous the world over for their unique blend of craft, and heritage. Print Date: Tue 29th May 2018
DATE: Friday 12th October 2018 C2S SOCIALS TIME: 12:30PM - 2:30PM
REGION: All Locations
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Hotel Du Vin - Cheltenham GL50 3AH
TITLE: Circle2Success Cheese Club
Hosted by Hotel Du Vin, Cheltenham we offer a delicious 2 course lunch preceded by a complimentary welcome glass of wine on arrival. This is a great opportunity to meet with business colleagues and make new contacts, and for those cheese lovers, hear from an expert on the Cheeses served on the day.
DATE: Wednesday 17th October 2018 WORKSHOPS/MASTERCLASSES TIME: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
REGION: Gloucestershire
OPEN TO: Members and Non-Members
VENUE: Doubletree by Hilton Cheltenham -
TITLE: Corporate Social Responsibility – The Big Pay Back – with Tom Levitt of Sector4Focus
Sector 4 Focus was established by Tom Levitt in 2010 - using the Tools of Business to Create Public Good - Tom’s book ‘The Company Citizen – Good for Business, Planet, Nation and Community’, encapsulates the ethos of Sector 4 Focus: If business needs to do just one thing to put the world to rights it is: to think longer term.