The Club is sponsored by Bedford Development Agency and Bedford College


Venue
The Park Inn, 2 St. Marys Street, Bedford, MK42 0AR on the second Friday of the month.
The picture below shows Jim Hannigan of Aztech Business Systems speaking on
increasing business efficiency through the internet.

Time: 7.15 for 7.30am to around 9am
Invitations
E-mail notices are sent before each meeting, please reply with your intentions, if possible.
Changes
Sometimes changes have to be made to either the venue, date or speaker.
Please check your e-mail before a meeting. Changes will be kept to a minimum.
Cost
£8.50 Administration costs are paid by our sponsors: Bedford Development Agency
and Bedford College
Parking
There is plenty of parking available in the hotel's overflow car park - look out for the man in the high visibility jacket who will direct you.
Diary 2008
| January 11 |
Speaker: Phil Lotan P.A. to The Mayor of Bedford Difficult on-the-spot decision making |
| February 8 |
Speaker: Sue Bedford of Pulse Health Screening Are you fit for business? |
| March 14 |
Speaker: Paul Hayward of In Your Dreams Influencing Sales with Ethical NLP |
| April 11 |
Speaker: Judy Oliver of Local-News TV Sourcing Local Bedfordshire Businesses - with the web and global market creating ever more competition, lets consider ways that we can work on a more local basis using Bedfordshire businesses to create networks of suppliers. |
| May 15 |
Spring Business Exhibition The business clubs members' display morning |
| June 13 |
Speaker: Patrick Hall M.P. |
| July 11 |
Speaker: Mo Aswat of Bedford Town Centre Partnership |
| August 8 |
Speaker: Susan Coote of Coote Harvard on " Using Measures to Create the Business you Want" |
| September 12 |
Speaker: "Just Networking" (and a full cooked breakfast) |
| October 10 |
Speaker: Ian Pryce of Bedford College |
| November 14 |
Speaker: David Winch of IBD Bedfordshire 21st Century Sales & Marketing |
| December 12 |
Speaker: To be confirmed |
Members' suggestions for talks are always welcome

Bedford's Mayor Frank Branston chats with M.P. Patrick Hall after breakfast while other
members have another cup of coffee and squeeze in some extra networking.
For regular notices about the club; Contact: pam@businessclubs.biz