Despite the detractors and luddites, social media is still here and continues to evolve. Facebook was 10 years old in February 2014, Twitter has come of age and Instagram has seen incredible recent growth. Social media is now a part of everyday life for individuals and businesses alike and that fact cannot be escaped. This …Find out more
The Budget of 2014 made radical changes to pensions and this event will give an update on these changes.
We all have to negotiate. It might be for a new job, extra holiday, a deal or simply to convince your partner to go to a different restaurant. Negotiation is about 20% skill and 80% mindset. The real trick is to know how to think in order to get the results that will give you …Find out more
The Exonerated (play) @ The REP Date: Friday 6 February 2015 Time: 6.30pm to 9.00pm Venue: The REP, (The door stage), Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EP Ticket price: £15 The Birmingham Law Society invites you to a one off performance of the human rights play ‘The Exonerated’ on the evening of the 6th February 2015. The play shows the failings of …Find out more
With a General Election looming this years Question Time style debate invites a panel of representatives from three major political parties to discuss the key issues affecting our industry.
This session includes a presentation on ‘A view on the global economy and its future impact on investment portfolios’ (presented by Justin Urguhart-Stewart of Severn Investment Management) and a presentation on Income and Capital Gains Tax on Investments (presented by Stephanie Churchill of Churchill Taxation Limited).
This well established dinner returns to the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Friday 30 January 2015. This dinner is the perfect opportunity to reflect upon the previous year’s achievements with colleagues and to network and establish key relationships with over 500 like minded professionals in your region. After dinner speakers have included, Brian Blessed, Ranulph Fiennes …Find out more
Let’s hear it for the f-word that no advertiser thinks is sexy: failure. Even the greatest brands make a mess of their marketing from time to time. From crass advertising to stupid stunts, via botched brand extensions, ill-judged promotions, shameless fakery and terrible targeting, it’s all too easy for brands to inflict reputational damage on …Find out more
Date: Wednesday, 28th January 2015 Time: 12.30 Registration and Light Lunch, 13.00 – 16.00 Seminar Venue: Gateley LLP, One Eleven, Edmund Street, Birmingham B3 2HJ Fee: Member £99 + VAT Non-Member £115 + VAT This interactive seminar will provide an update on the latest developments, focusing on the proposed Fourth Directive, the NCA’s concerns about the quality of reports and the SRA’s …Find out more
Presenting is a key skill for finance professionals. At the same time there is often huge variation in the level of skills, confidence and competence in presenting. If you dread presenting or just want to update your skills, this event is for you.