"It's all about people. It's about
networking and being nice to people
and not burning any bridges."
- Davidson
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June 2008 Paul Fletcher joined Burnley Football Club in 1970 and became one of the country's most expensive players. During the next ten years he made over 400 appearances, mostly in the old First Division now named The Premier League. Following a sixteen-year career as a professional footballer he has now become one of Europe's leading Stadium experts and joins a rare breed of ex professional players to successfully make the transition from 'team sheet to balance sheet'. Paul has recently rejoined Burnley Football Club as Development Director responsible for their new £30 million business and sports village. Further event highlights included: Speed networking, business pitch draw and business promo stands.
Beconnected were privileged to welcome guest speaker, Paul Fletcher MBE to the 4th networking event.
March 2008
Over 160 local businesses attended the 3rd beconnected event, which was held at the James Hargreaves Suite, Burnley Football Club. The guest speakers were Burnley companies Red Room Media, who shared their story of successful transition from printing press to multimedia agency, and ekmpowershop.com who gave their definitive guide on how to set up an online shop. Other highlights included the event ‘referral zone’ which provided an introduction to people that are beneficial to each business.
Over 160 local businesses attended the 3rd beconnected event, which was held at the James Hargreaves Suite, Burnley Football Club. The guest speakers were Burnley companies Red Room Media, who shared their story of successful transition from printing press to multimedia agency, and ekmpowershop.com who gave their definitive guide on how to set up an online shop. Other highlights included the event ‘referral zone’ which provided an introduction to people that are beneficial to each business.
December 2007
The 2nd beconnected event, which was also held to celebrate Burnley Enterprise’s 20th anniversary, proved to be a great success, with over 150 business attending.
The event guest speaker was Alistair Macdonald, former BBC reporter and now Media Coach who shared his ‘7 Secrets of Successful Networking’. The event also boasted a business advice zone, allowing businesses to access free business advice from accredited business advisers.
October 2007
Businesses in Burnley were invited to hear about what lies behind entrepreneurial success, at the launch of beconnected on 3rd October.
The event guest speaker, Gareth Whittle, MD of award winning Chilli Marketing addressed the 120 strong audience and spoke of his million pound business venture. During the event, businesses were given the opportunity to develop ideas, innovation and knowledge of best practice and were also given the opportunity to shape the themes of future events.
Businesses in Burnley were invited to hear about what lies behind entrepreneurial success, at the launch of beconnected on 3rd October.
The event guest speaker, Gareth Whittle, MD of award winning Chilli Marketing addressed the 120 strong audience and spoke of his million pound business venture. During the event, businesses were given the opportunity to develop ideas, innovation and knowledge of best practice and were also given the opportunity to shape the themes of future events.
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