Pendle Business Week: Networking in a Nutshell
22/10/2025 | 11:00am - 12:15pm
Event Location: Chamber Room
Event Address: Colne Town Hall, Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0AQ
Contact Telephone: 01282661645
Contact Email Address: aneesa.mcgladdery@pendle.gov.uk

Event Description
In this session, you'll learn:
The key principles of effective networking
How to introduce yourself with impact
Strategies for starting and sustaining engaging conversations
How to build a compelling pitch that highlights the value you bring – focusing on benefits, not just facts
Tips for following up and maintaining professional relationships
How to use digital platforms to complement in-person networking
You'll leave with a toolkit of techniques to help you network naturally and successfully. Perfect for professionals at any stage of their career who want to grow their influence and expand their connections.
Run by Rachel Kay, founder of lovelocalnetworking, she is the go-to for friendly, informal business events and runs our very own Pendle Connects Networking Event. She’s passionate about helping people connect, collaborate, and grow. Catch her sharing top tips on how to network with confidence and authenticity!

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