members' meeting january 2014
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The Business Group Members' Meeting January 2014TRANSCRIPT
Salford Innovation
Park
Kimberly Newton – MSP
Phil Mayall – ECf
Paul Cihlar – University of Salford
Ben Scott – Environment Agency
Business Group update
Salford Innovation
Park
• Flexible work space– Hot desks– All inclusive
offer– Create your
own space!– Well designed
break out areas
• Business community centre– Regular events
and networking opportunities
– Recent events include ‘Brand Building on a Budget’ and ‘Protect your Data’
• Meeting and conference rooms available to hire
• Good transport links and on site parking
• 24/7 security• Close to
University of Salford
• Working relationship – get linked in with the university
• Close to Media City and Manchester City Centre
• Salford Jelly– Free to
attend every Thursday
– Co working space
– Meet new people, get new ideas
The Business Group Salford:
Established in 1999.
Almost 1000 members throughout every ward in Salford and the surrounding areas
Sole Traders, Ltd Companies, Partnerships, Charities, Community Organisations, Co-operatives, Social Enterprises, Public Sector, Further Education Institutions, PLCs
Reiki for pets, laughter yoga, belly-dancers
Green energy, robotics, precision manufacturing
Turnover from £3k - £0.5bn
Events:
Business Planning – 25th/27th February
Members’ Meeting – 27th March
Seminars April – September
5th June – Salford City Stadium
Close for entries: 28th February
DEPICT
Students/Graduates
Eliemental
Community Enterprise in Broughton
Environmental Innovation Challenge
Social Knowledge Exchange
www.thebusinessgroup.org - News/Funding/Events
Newsletter
Sign-posting
Sponsorship/Advertising/Upgraded directory listing
Donate: www.localgiving.com/thebusinessgroup
Volunteer – Mentors and business advisors
