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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Summer BBQ - Members Only Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange ideas and insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire's largest Business Club\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our Business Hive Connect Summer BBQ (members only event) at The Business Hive\, Brigg. \nMark Webb will be donning his apron and serving you gorgeous hot dogs and burgers lovingly prepared by Local Butchers Spelmans. \n \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect Summer BBQ. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 350+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £27.50+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-summer-bbq-members-only-event-2/
LOCATION:The Business Hive Club – North Lincolnshire\, Old Courts Road\, Brigg\, DN20 8JD\, Brigg\, DN20 8JD\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club.\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our September Business Hive Connect networking event at Kenwick Park Hotel in Louth. Kenwick Park Hotel are very kindly sponsoring this networking event. \n \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect networking event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 300+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
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SUMMARY:Be Your Own Boss Workshop - September
DESCRIPTION:The Business Hive’s one-day “Be Your Own Boss” workshop covers all key areas to help you plan and launch your business.\n\n\nThe Be Your Own Boss\, one day workshop covers all the essential elements you need to consider in making that important decision. If you are based within the North East Lincolnshire area you may be eligible for this workshop. \nWhether you are just starting to think seriously about starting up or perhaps have already taken the plunge and are still in the first couple of months of trading\, this free one-day workshop will set you on the right course for success. \nWhat to expect on the day \nWhat does it take to be an entrepreneur? We look at the qualities and attributes of a successful entrepreneur \nWhat makes a successful Start-Up Business? We reveal the key aspects shared by successful business start-ups and consider how you might apply them to your idea \nWho’s The Boss? We examine the different types of legal business structures that can be chosen; includes sole trader\, partnerships\, limited company\, social enterprise \nWhat’s the point of a Business Plan? Explore what makes an effective business plan\, and why you might need one to succeed \nCan I Compete? Get an insight into Market Research Methods\, Identifying Competition and Pricing your product or service \nWho will Buy? A business is nothing without customers\, we look at who they are\, where you can find them\, and how to let them know what you have offer \nManaging your Money. Cash is the lifeblood of a business and we look at how to manage it effectively \, covering cashflow\, profit and loss\, as well as HMRC requirements and grants and loans \nSocial Media\, beyond the likes. We explore how you can make Social media and all web presence work together to grow your business \n \nThe Outcome \nTaking a day out to really explore your business idea\, plan for all eventualities\, and understand the market you are going to operate in will do more to help you achieve success than anything else you could do in a day. \nAt the end of this session you will: \n•Understand the qualities of successful entrepreneurs and start-ups \n•Understand the basics of business planning and cash flow forecasting \n•Understand how to promote your business to the right customers \n•Understand the legalities of becoming self-employed or starting a business \n•Understand different finance for business – bank loans/start up loans/grants etc \n \nYour Event Eligibility: \nWe accept Be Your Own Boss bookings through Eventbrite\, and attendees are required to complete a short set of qualification questions as part of their application. Please note that booking this event does not guarantee your place. Your responses will be reviewed to assess your suitability for the course\, and we will contact you to confirm whether your request has been successful. This process helps ensure the workshop is the right fit for all participants. \nThis face-to-face workshop is fully funded\, and places are limited. Please note we are only able to offer one place per company to ensure we can support as many businesses as possible. \nTo qualify for this funded support\, your business must be based in North East Lincolnshire. \nOur workshops are entirely FREE to attend for eligible SMEs. \nWe will contact you prior to the event to check eligibility and confirm your event booking. \nShould you have any questions then please contact The Business HIve on 01472 252780 or at info@e-factor.co.uk
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/be-your-own-boss-workshop-september/
LOCATION:The Enterprise Village\, Prince Albert Gardens\, Grimsby\, DN31 3AT\, Grimsby\, DN31 3AT\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club.\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our June Business Hive Connect networking event at The Hive in Brigg. \n \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect networking event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 300+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
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SUMMARY:Business Workshop - Mastering Presentations & Public Speaking
DESCRIPTION:Learn clear\, effective communication strategies\n\n\nThis workshop is for those who recognise the importance of clear and engaging communication. Whether presenting to a room of one hundred or a group of three\, communicating an idea\, a proposal or just relating information effectively\, can have a significant impact on achieving the outcome you want for your business. The same is true of internal communication to staff and colleagues. \nIf you are in business\, you are in communication\, and this workshop is for you. \n \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n \n\nFoundations of effective communication\nPlanning a presentation/speech\nDelivering with confidence\nUsing presentation tools\n\n \nWhy Attend: \nRegardless of how experienced you are\, how great your service is\, or how amazing your idea or proposal is\, if you don’t communicate what is in your head effectively it may never see the light of day. In any business\, clear effective communication is simply essential. \n \nAbout Mark Webb: \nMark has delivered key note speeches to audiences of 500 and presented ideas to groups of just five. Over the last twenty years\, delivering hundreds of presentations\, Mark has learned how to deliver key messages effectively and how to help others do the same. \n \nHow to attend this workshop? \nRegister today to secure your place. This workshop is free to attend. \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 350+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership\, please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-workshop-mastering-presentations-public-speaking/
LOCATION:The Hive\, St James Square\, Grimsby\, North East Lincolnshire\, DN31 1EP\, St James Square\, Freshney Place\, DN31 1EP\, Freshney Place\, DN31 1EP\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Workshop - We are Being Taken to a Tribunal!
DESCRIPTION:See how an employment tribunal really works in this live mock hearing\, brought to life by legal experts.\n\n\nEver been in an Employment Tribunal? \n \nJoin the employment team at Wilkin Chapman Rollits for this free interactive mock employment tribunal\, where you’ll gain a practical insight into how workplace disputes are examined and determined in a real tribunal setting. \nUsing a realistic workplace scenario involving allegations of sexual harassment\, delegates will have the opportunity to observe the unfair dismissal tribunal process first-hand and develop a better understanding of the legal and practical issues employers face. \n \nApart from some Oscar winning acting\, during the session\, you will see: \n \n· How each party presents their case \n· How witness evidence is given \n· Cross-examination in action \n· When and why a judge may intervene \n· How the tribunal reaches its decision \n· The final judgment and key lessons for employers \n \nThe session will also explore employers’ legal obligations in relation to preventing sexual harassment in the workplace\, including practical steps organisations can take to reduce risk and create a positive working environment. \n \nWho should attend? \n \nThis event is suitable for anyone with responsibility for managing people or handling workplace issues\, including: \n \n· Business owners and owner-managers \n· Line managers \n· HR professionals \n \nWhether you are an experienced HR practitioner or managing employee issues for the first time\, this seminar will provide valuable insight into the tribunal process and the importance of handling workplace misconduct appropriately. \n \nDate and Time: Wednesday 23rd September 9am-11am ( refreshments provided) Registration starts at 8:30am. \n \nPlaces are free\, but booking is essential. \nAbout Wilkin Chapman Rollits: \nAs Lincolnshire’s and Yorkshire’s largest law firm\, with national capability\, Wilkin Chapman Rollits is uniquely positioned to offer the strength of a big firm with the personal\, client-centred approach of a trusted partner. The team combines deep local and sector knowledge with the resources and reach to handle any opportunity or challenge. \nFrom complex matters to everyday guidance\, they provide their clients with responsive and tailored support. \n \nAbout The Business Hive: \nThe Business Hive is a non-profit powerhouse of 350 companies and 700+ local entrepreneurs\, run by business\, for business. Our mission is to fuel your success with innovative events\, expert workshops\, one-on-one advice\, powerful networking\, funding guidance\, and cutting-edge resources. \n \nHow to attend this workshop? \nRegister today to secure your place. This workshop is free to attend. \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 300+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30 +VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-workshop-we-are-being-taken-to-a-tribunal/
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Live 2026
DESCRIPTION:Northern Lincolnshire’s largest FREE B2B Conference and Expo\n\n\nBusiness Hive Live is Northern Lincolnshire’s largest FREE B2B Conference and Expo and it’s your opportunity to expand your network\, gain valuable insights from industry experts and grow your business. \nWith over 60 exhibitors from local businesses across Northern Lincolnshire\, this unique exhibition welcomes hundreds of visitors from across the region. In addition to to the expo\, we are delighted to be able to bring another outstanding national Keynote speaker to Northen Lincolnshire\, as well as a line of of business experts in the ever popular Engaging Minds panl session. \nHere’s the agenda: \n8:30am – 09:30am – Breakfast Networking \nKindly sponsored by Connectus Business Solutions Ltd. \n \n09:00am – Business Expo opens \n \n13:00-14:00pm – Lunch \n \n14:00 – 15:00 – Engaging Minds panel discussion with Q&A \nA unique panel of experts will discuss the topic – \nLead\, Follow or Get Out of the Way. \nAn honest conversation about leadership\, followership\, attitude\, and the mindsets that help small businesses thrive. \nChaired by Mark Webb\, The Business Hive’s Managing Director\, the panel will consist of: \n\nKate Van Der Sluis from Humber HR People\nRuth Pearcey from Mad Products\nAlexis Powell-Howard from Fortis Therapy & Training\nMartyn Keal from Sylvester Keal\nJason Barker from Grimsby Cars\n\nDon’t miss the chance to participate in ‘Engaging Minds’ – an exciting Q&A panel session with  experiened business leaders who are keen to share their expertise and engage in lively discussions. \n \n15:00pm – 16:00pm – Keynote Speaker – Claire Johnson \nThink Like an F1 Driver: Performing Under Pressure \nDrawing on her experience as an F1 Driver and as a  performance coach in elite motorsport\, Claire Johnson shares the lessons Formula 1 can teach us about leadership\, teamwork\, communication and performing under pressure. \nThrough powerful stories and practical insights from the world of racing\, audiences discover how to make better decisions\, stay focused when it matters most and create high-performing teams that consistently deliver results. \nAn engaging keynote packed with energy\, real-world experience and actionable takeaways that can be applied immediately in both business and life. \n \n4pm – Event Finishes
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SUMMARY:Be Your Own Boss Workshop - October
DESCRIPTION:The Business Hive’s one-day “Be Your Own Boss” workshop covers all key areas to help you plan and launch your business.\n\n\nThe Be Your Own Boss\, one day workshop covers all the essential elements you need to consider in making that important decision. If you are based within the North East Lincolnshire area you may be eligible for this workshop. \nWhether you are just starting to think seriously about starting up or perhaps have already taken the plunge and are still in the first couple of months of trading\, this free one-day workshop will set you on the right course for success. \nWhat to expect on the day \nWhat does it take to be an entrepreneur? We look at the qualities and attributes of a successful entrepreneur \nWhat makes a successful Start-Up Business? We reveal the key aspects shared by successful business start-ups and consider how you might apply them to your idea \nWho’s The Boss? We examine the different types of legal business structures that can be chosen; includes sole trader\, partnerships\, limited company\, social enterprise \nWhat’s the point of a Business Plan? Explore what makes an effective business plan\, and why you might need one to succeed \nCan I Compete? Get an insight into Market Research Methods\, Identifying Competition and Pricing your product or service \nWho will Buy? A business is nothing without customers\, we look at who they are\, where you can find them\, and how to let them know what you have offer \nManaging your Money. Cash is the lifeblood of a business and we look at how to manage it effectively \, covering cashflow\, profit and loss\, as well as HMRC requirements and grants and loans \nSocial Media\, beyond the likes. We explore how you can make Social media and all web presence work together to grow your business \n \nThe Outcome \nTaking a day out to really explore your business idea\, plan for all eventualities\, and understand the market you are going to operate in will do more to help you achieve success than anything else you could do in a day. \nAt the end of this session you will: \n•Understand the qualities of successful entrepreneurs and start-ups \n•Understand the basics of business planning and cash flow forecasting \n•Understand how to promote your business to the right customers \n•Understand the legalities of becoming self-employed or starting a business \n•Understand different finance for business – bank loans/start up loans/grants etc \n \nYour Event Eligibility: \nWe accept Be Your Own Boss bookings through Eventbrite\, and attendees are required to complete a short set of qualification questions as part of their application. Please note that booking this event does not guarantee your place. Your responses will be reviewed to assess your suitability for the course\, and we will contact you to confirm whether your request has been successful. This process helps ensure the workshop is the right fit for all participants. \nThis face-to-face workshop is fully funded\, and places are limited. Please note we are only able to offer one place per company to ensure we can support as many businesses as possible. \nTo qualify for this funded support\, your business must be based in North East Lincolnshire. \nOur workshops are entirely FREE to attend for eligible SMEs. \nWe will contact you prior to the event to check eligibility and confirm your event booking. \nShould you have any questions then please contact The Business HIve on 01472 252780 or at info@e-factor.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Networking Event
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URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-networking-event-10/
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club.\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our November Business Hive Connect networking event at Franklin Sixth Form College in Grimsby. \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect networking event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 300+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-networking-event-8/
LOCATION:Franklin Sixth Form College\, Chelmsford Avenue\, Grimsby\, DN34 5BY\, Grimsby\, DN34 5BY\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club.\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our June Business Hive Connect networking event at The Hive in Brigg. \n \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect networking event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 300+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-networking-event-9/
LOCATION:The Business Hive\, Old Courts Yard Old Courts Road\, Brigg\, DN20 8JD\, Brigg\, DN20 8JD\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles - Members Only Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange ideas and insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles (members only event). \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 350+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-fizz-nibbles-members-only-event-2/
LOCATION:The Hive\, St James Square\, Grimsby\, North East Lincolnshire\, DN31 1EP\, St James Square\, Freshney Place\, DN31 1EP\, Freshney Place\, DN31 1EP\, GB
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SUMMARY:Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles - Members Only Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, exchange ideas and insights\, and discover collaboration opportunities with Northern Lincolnshire’s largest Business Club\n\n\nWe are delighted to hold our Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles (members only event). \n \nAt The Business Hive – E-Factor’s Club\, we understand the power of connections and the endless possibilities that arise when like-minded professionals come together. \n \nSo\, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Business Hive Connect Fizz & Nibbles event. \n \nNetworking can often feel intimidating\, which is why we’ve adopted a more informal approach without forced presentations or elevator pitches. \n \nName tags are provided for you to identify the person you would like to talk to. And\, there is no fixed agenda\, so you can come and go as you please. If you would like to be introduced to someone on the day\, simply approach one of the Hive Team Members\, and we will facilitate that introduction for you. \n \nHow to attend this networking event \n \nReserve your space by downloading tickets. This networking event is free to attend for Business Hive members. \n \nIf you are interested in joining our growing community\, connecting with 350+ enthusiastic members\, and enjoying the many benefits of Business Hive membership—such as free-to-attend monthly masterclasses and workshops—please contact us today to find out more about becoming a Business Hive member for an affordable monthly price of £30+VAT\, conveniently paid through GoCardless. \nPlease contact us: info@businesshive.net | 01472 242667
URL:https://businesshive.net/event/business-hive-connect-fizz-nibbles-members-only-event/
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