About the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday 26th August 2020
7.30am – 8.30am
IW Chamber Members  Only !

Meet members for an informal networking session via Zoom. A chance to speak with other members and everyone will get the opportunity to have their 1 minute pitch.

Please feel free to bring along your own hot drink and breakfast!

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We offer new businesses the opportunity to take their ideas from paper into practice. We offer a business seminar aimed at people who are starting a business. Get the tools you need to take your idea from the drawing board to the real world. This course is designed for those with a business idea through to those who have been in business for six months.

This course is available for non-members and will be held via Zoom call.

Please note there is a £5 admin fee for this course.

This course is available for non-members

To book a place on the course please click here.

We offer new businesses the opportunity to take their ideas from paper into practice. As part of the 50 plus Start Me Up Programme we offer a free business seminar aimed at people over 50 who are starting a business. Get the tools you need to take your idea from the drawing board to the real world.

This course is designed for those with a business idea through to those who have been in business for six months.

This course will be held via video call on Zoom. All registrants will be sent them meeting ID and password before the course along with the course handout pack.

To book a place on the course please click here.

Friday 28th August 2020
10.00am – 11.30pm
FREE
IW Chamber members only!

Are you finding yourself using Google Meet & Zoom more and more? You’re not alone. Video Calling has become ubiquitous in the business networking world and it’s not going to go away.

Alex Watts from Nosy Marketing is running this course to help you and your business become more efficient and professional in your video calls. With a career in public speaking, Alex is no stranger to presenting and in this free course, you’re going to elevate your skills. Learn everything from the cost-effective kit to take your set-up to the next level as well as how to construct the perfect elevator pitch for your business and ensure your next call leaves the right impression. Grow your business, grow your confidence and elevate yourself.

Please have some paper or post-its and a pen.

The online event details will be shared via email before the event.

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Thursday 10th September 2020
1.30pm – 2.30pm
Open to UK Chambers and members

Dr Adam Marshall virtually ‘sits down’ with US Ambassador to the UK Robert Wood “Woody” Johnson IV to discuss the UK – US trading relationship as part of our Global Insights Leaders Programme.

Ambassador Johnson will also share his experiences and insights into the general business developments between the two countries as we work to Restart, Rebuild and Renew.

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Tuesday 22nd September 2020
8.30am – 9.30am
Open to UK Chambers and members

The ongoing impact of the global pandemic means that global economic conditions are likely to remain challenging in the short-term and the end of the transition period approaching on 31 December brings further uncertainty for UK business.

In this virtual event, Dr Adam Marshall, BCC Director General will be joined by Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England as part of our Global Insights Leaders Programme.

Topics on the agenda include:

• the Bank of England’s decision to significantly expand quantitative easing;
• how the Bank works with financial institutions to provide on the ground support for businesses; and
• what further steps are needed to help kickstart economic recovery.

Register here

Thursday 24th September 2020
12.00pm – 1.30pm
IW Chamber Members  Only !

Join us on Thursday 24th September, 12pm-1.30pm, for an update from the Bank of England.

Florence will discuss the impact of the Covid outbreak on the UK economy, what the Bank has been doing to support conditions, where current business conditions are and the outlook for the UK economy over the coming two to three years.  Florence will happily answer questions Chamber members have.

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