Page 62 • The HERALD • 28th March 2024 v SEND ALL YOUR NEWS TO THE HERALD v ASK A PROFESSIONAL NFBP BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAMME New Forest Business Partnership (NFBP) have a really useful programme of business support and networking events, open to everybody and aimed at providing training for local businesses across a variety of essential skills. e programme includes a mix of both online and in person events - and many of them are free of charge. For the Business Support Hours you do need to book by 3pm on the day. You will then receive an email before the meeting starts with the Zoom meeting ID and password to enable you to join the meeting online. e next events are: Tuesday 9th April – 5pm-7pm - LinkedIn Local New Forest Gathering They have their own LinkedIn Local group here in the New Forest. LinkedInLocal is a global movement to help you get to know the people behind the LinkedIn pro les by meeting faceto-face with your local connections and new contacts. Every #LinkedInLocal gathering is non-pro t-making, nonpromotional and inclusive. ere are no pitches and no presentations: just two hours of informal and relaxed networking as you meet the person behind the pro le! is month they gather at the fabulous family-run Hockey’s Farm Shop in South Gorley, between Ringwood and Fordingbridge. Enjoy wine/so drink, along with a selection of nibbles and sausage tastings (sausages made on site by our Butchers using either our own pork or pork from Local Farmers). Please book now to go along and meet many of your local connections – you can drop in at any point during the event – and please tell people you know who may be interested, particularly on your own LinkedIn pro le using the hashtag: #linkedinlocalnewforest. Linkedin Local is always a popular event and tickets will sell out fast! Tickets £17 at: www.n p.org.uk/event/ linkedin-local-new-forest-gathering17/#tribe-tickets Wednesday 10th April - 4pm-5pm – New Forest Business Support Hour A weekly informal one hour networking meeting – an opportunity to update each other on how your businesses are progressing, to meet new people and to ask each other questions in a relaxed setting. Free. Book at: www.n p.org. uk/event/new-forest-business-supporthour-133/ Tuesday 16th April – 7.30am-9.30am - Business Breakfast Join them to enjoy their monthly Business Breakfast in style with a networking breakfast at Chewton Glen. A morning spent at this stunning venue is the perfect way to start your day: with networking, a facilitated discussion and, of course, a fabulous breakfast! e format is: Arrive from 7.30am for Co ee/Tea and Bu et Breakfast; 8.30am– Guest Speaker & Discussion; 9.30am – Conclusion This event has been made possible with the kind sponsorship of Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa. Tickets £29 at: www.n p. org.uk/event/business-breakfast-5/ Wednesday 17th April - 4pm-5pm – New Forest Business Support Hour A weekly informal one hour networking meeting – an opportunity to update each other on how your businesses are progressing, to meet new people and to ask each other questions in a relaxed setting. Free. Book at: www.n p.org. uk/event/new-forest-business-supporthour-134/ Wednesday 24th April - 4pm-5pm – New Forest Business Support Hour A weekly informal one hour networking meeting – an opportunity to update each other on how your businesses are progressing, to meet new people and to ask each other questions in a relaxed setting. Free. Book at: www. nfbp.org.uk/event/newforest-business-supporthour-135/ Wednesday 1st May - 4pm-5pm – New Forest Business Support Hour A weekly informal one hour networking meeting – an opportunity to update each other on how your businesses are progressing, to meet new people and to ask each other questions in a relaxed setting. Free. Book at: www.n p.org. uk/event/new-forestbusiness-supporthour-136/
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