Activity – The Business Group

Editor wrote a new post, Dr Sophie Cook to speak at July’s Boundary Club 1 year, 11 months ago

Established in 2011, The Boundary Club is Sussex Cricket’s premium business networking and membership club, where business meets cricket, hosted right on the boundary’s edge of the 1st Central County Ground in Hov […]

Editor wrote a new post, Big Business Breakfast Club – supporting the Starr Trust in July 1 year, 11 months ago

The next BBBC event is at Malmaison and will be sponsored by Rubix VT.
After yet another hugely successful event, join us on Friday, July 21st at Malmaison, from 8am.
Our special guest speaker for July is Rob […]

Editor wrote a new post, Preston Insurance Brokers hit a hole in one for charity 1 year, 11 months ago

The annual Preston Insurance Brokers’ Golf Day raises thousands for two local charities.
At the end of June, local insurance company Preston Insurance Brokers bought the local business community together at Mid S […]

Editor wrote a new post, Spent time vs invested time at networking events 1 year, 11 months ago

More insights from Bradley Hatchett, founder of Network My Club.
“I don’t have time to go networking”.
How many times have you heard that? Or said that yourself?
I know some of you have – as you replied to the […]

Editor wrote a new post, What a day! Business show hailed the biggest and most successful yet 1 year, 11 months ago

Record number of exhibitors for the second annual Brighton & Hove Business Show at the Amex Stadium
With 87 stands, a sell-out networking breakfast, a packed seminar programme and Slo Mo Networking, this year’s B […]

Editor wrote a new post, Learnings from over half a decade of business trade shows 1 year, 11 months ago

Sonny Cutting shares top tips on how to make new connections at expos.
September 28 will mark our sixth anniversary of running trade shows. Six years ago, I had a successful digital marketing agency in Sussex. […]

Editor wrote a new post, ACUMEN People Awards – a night full of stars 1 year, 11 months ago

Not one dry eye in the room at The Old Ship Hotel, Brighton, for the inaugural event which celebrated young people’s achievements.
The local community came together for the first ever ACUMEN People Awards to c […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Starr Trust Bike Ride Challenge 2023 – Bristol to Brighton, via the Isle of Wight 1 year, 11 months ago

On June 8, a group of 30 supporters headed off by coach from Withdean bound for Bristol from where the first leg of the three-day bike ride would begin.
The team spent a sunny evening in Bristol where they were […]

Editor wrote a new post, Sickness absences are at an all-time high 1 year, 11 months ago

The number of fit notes issued in the UK hit a record high of 10.4 million last year, in part attributed to the economic crisis, as well as the impact of the pandemic, which has led to more stress-related […]

Editor wrote a new post, The future of good business: #EthicalHour and The Good Business Club announce partnership 1 year, 11 months ago

The capital-C Community is one of the most important things when it comes to the success of the Good Business Club. It’s with this idea in mind that they are delighted to announce something new. A new c […]

Editor wrote a new post, Growth and magical experiences live outside our comfort zone 1 year, 11 months ago

There is no better way to push yourself out of your comfort zone than on a stand-up comedy course, writes Sam Thomas.
I am not averse to standing up in front of a large group of people and hosting events. I still […]

Editor wrote a new post, Kyriakos Baxevanis: how a positive mindset can set you free from the 9 to 5 1 year, 11 months ago

He is one of Brighton’s most successful – and liked – businessmen. Here, Kyriakos shares a journey shaped by both good and bad experiences combined with a burning ambition not to be reliant on others for f […]

Editor wrote a new post, Employment Law: restrictive covenants and non-compete clauses 1 year, 11 months ago

Alex Jones Managing Director of 365 Employment Law, explains their purpose as well as their strengths and weaknesses.
Restrictive covenants and non-compete clauses are common in employment contracts in the UK. […]

Editor wrote a new post, The state of the property market 1 year, 11 months ago

Simon Keeler, Associate Solicitor at Mayo Wynne Baxter, examines current mixed trends.
As conveyancing solicitors, we are always busy working on the front line of property transactions making it sometimes […]

Editor wrote a new post, Why you need a mortgage broker – now more than ever 1 year, 11 months ago

Rob Starr, CEO of Seico Group, explains how to navigate a turbulent mortgage market…
It’s a bumpy ride at the moment in the mortgage market. Interest rates seem to be changing as quickly as the tide changes and […]

Editor wrote a new post, Creating a strong financial management environment for your business 1 year, 11 months ago

What financial management practices should you have in your business, and where can you start? Jake Standing of Plus Accounting shares his thoughts.
It’s been all change over the past few years, with C […]

Editor wrote a new post, Empowering local students to Dare to Dream 1 year, 11 months ago

Carpenter Box recently partnered with Durrington High School to bring forth an empowering employability programme called Dare to Dream.
Dare to Dream, created by the Love Local Jobs Foundation and delivered in […]

Editor wrote a new post, Value Added Partner Spotlight 1 year, 11 months ago

We meet Lucy Tarrant, a solicitor and Managing Director of Cognitive Law, to learn more about the ground-breaking, flexible legal practice that rewards its people based on individual results.
Tell us about the […]

Editor wrote a new post, Sussex charities set to benefit from 24 hour Penny Farthing Challenge 1 year, 11 months ago

Two penny farthing enthusiasts, Mark Newman and Rolf Woodward, are planning to ride for 24 hours in September to raise money for the Carpenter Box Foundation to support two leading Sussex charities.
Mark and […]

Editor wrote a new post, Midnight named best small consultancy in the South East 1 year, 11 months ago

Accolade a ‘real milestone’, says joint MD of Brighton-based PR agency specialising in B2B work.
Midnight, a leading B2B PR agency based in Brighton, has taken home the Small Consultancy of the Year award at the […]