Login

gdb Diamond Experts Conference

gdb Diamond Experts Conference

 

Join us on the 9th June for 2023's Diamond Experts Conference, in partnership with Storm12 and Roffey Park Institute. This is a special, purpose-designed event to bring businesses within the Gatwick Diamond region together to learn and network.

 

What to expect:

  • Full speaker schedule of carefully selected hot topics relevant to local businesses with Q&A sessions
  • Networking opportunities
  • Expert Exhibitor stands
  • The chance to enjoy the famous Roffey Park hospitality with a delicious lunch included.

 

Venue: Roffey Park Institute , Forest Rd, Horsham, RH12 4TB

Date: Friday 9 June

Time: 08:45-14:00

Price:

£15+VAT for Members & Guests of Roffey Park

£25+VAT for Non-Members

 

BOOK YOUR GUEST SPACE NOW

 

FIND OUT WHO IS EXHIBITING HERE

 

Speakers & Presentations:

 

09:30-10:00

"Managing in a Hybrid Workplace"

Dr Arlene Egan - Roffey Park Institute

 

"Social media for SMEs - how to get results from your channels"

Mark Scholefield & Alicja Gaszynski - Storm12

 

10:15-10:45

"Replace your Urgent with the IMPORTANT"

Amanda Beechey - The 80/20 Consultancy

 

"Bring It On"- How to stand up and present with greater confidence!

Joe Cheal - Imaginarium Learning and Development

 

11:00-11:30

"Creating the Ideal Learning Environment"

Ben Baginsky - Roffey Park Institute

 

"Social media and the law - think before you tweet"

Penina Shepherd - Acumen Business Law

 

11:45-12:15

"ESG explained - what is it and is it relevant to me?"

John Battersby - Metro Bank

 

"Changing the perception of Sales"

Claudio De Freitas & Jerry Meldrum - Sales Geek

 

During this half day conference there will also be a limited number of 1-2-1 clinic sessions available with an Innovation Specialist from the University of Brighton, to explore your new product, service, process, or business model ideas.

 

In addition, we are very excited to be able to extend an exclusive offer from the University of Brighton's Help to Grow initiative. Fully funded places are available for attendees of the gdb Diamond Experts Conference. Join the September Crawley/Gatwick Help to Grow course and benefit from online and face-to-face workshops, mentoring, and business network development and create your customized Growth Action Plan with the University of Brighton. For more information and to register your place visit the Help to Grow stand at the conference.

 

And, if you are looking to raise funds for your businesses, charity, CIC or Social Enterprise pre-book a chat with The Company Connector, Jeremy Taylor. He can offer 1-2-1 support and advice on grant and funding opportunities. These sessions will be by appointment on a first come first served basis, once you have registered for the main event.

 

Please note that photography may take place at this event for promotional purposes, if you do not wish to be photographed please let a member of the gdb team know.


Cancellations can not be accepted after the 02/06/2023. After this date, your booking is transferable to another person, but there are no refunds.

gdb Diamond Experts Conference

Roffey Park Institute

9 June, 2023

09:45 - 09:45

Events for you

Supercharge your network

05
Dec
2024

The gdb Business Breakfast

In partnership with Crawley College and Crawley Town Centre BID
The gdb Business Breakfast
10
Dec
2024

gdb Christmas Lunch

Join us at Tottington Manor for festive networking and a delicious lunch!
gdb Christmas Lunch
16
Dec
2024

gdb Merry Mince Pie Meet Up

Come and find out more about gdb and how to utilise member benefits. And while you're here enjoy a mince pie!
gdb Merry Mince Pie Meet Up

Check out our

Networking Opportunities

Networking Opportunities

Our networking events provide the perfect platform for you to showcase your business and your expertise. The diverse range of attendees creates a dynamic environment for exchanging knowledge, experience and insights. It's your chance to meet people from businesses of various sizes and a huge variety of sectors.

 

Being a member of Gatwick Diamond Business can help you achieve your networking goals. Whether you're looking to generate sales, hear from industry experts or simply get yourself out there, we're here to help.

 

Build relationships, raise your profile by speaking at one of our industry expert events or generate sales opportunities. Our vibrant local business community is the ultimate network.

How do gdb

networking events work?

networking events work?

We carefully curate a wide-reaching event programme designed to bring together like minded businesspeople to share insights. Our events are all about meaningful conversations and giving you the chance to rub shoulders with the region's best businesses.

 

Choose events which match your target audience and business objectives and measure which yield the best results. We have such a diverse range of events that you're sure to find something which delivers.

 

Relationship building is key. Our members can attest that being part of our organisation has opened up new and exciting opportunities for their business. gdb members forge valuable connections at our events - it's something we pride ourselves upon. We facilitate an engaging event programme, then the rest is up to you!

 

Elevate your brand by increasing its exposure to 360 member businesses and see how being a gdb member can get your voice heard and drive growth. 

 

Supercharge your network by joining today.

Join gdb

Want to become a Member?

Want to become a Member?

If you are considering joining Gatwick Diamond Business, you are welcome, as a one-off opportunity, to attend one of our Monthly Members Meetings as a guest.

 

These events always attract an impressive turnout and places are limited.

Please contact Mandi if you would like to be considered.

 

The fee is £25 (+ VAT) and is payable in advance.

 

GDBA 2024 image