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British-Polish Business Insights 03.10.24

03 October 2024    12:00 PM GMT

Informal High-Level Business Networking in the Polish Embassy.

PBLINK BPBLunch

 

 

Strategies for Growing Business Between the UK & Poland

 

 

Event Details:

Date and Time: Thursday, 3 October 202412:00 – 3:00pm

Venue: Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London. Address: 47 Portland Place, London W1B 1JH

 

About this event

Business Insights provides a relaxed and informal setting for established British and Polish entrepreneurs to connect with each other. Enjoy a light lunch while exchanging views and insights on strengthening business relationships between the UK and Poland.

 

Agenda

11:45 The door won't open until noon, but delegates may start gathering at the entrance. Each approved participant must bring a photo identification for the security check. If you do not have a photo ID, you will be refused entry.

12:00 The door opens, and all delegates will go through security. For Security requirements, please do not bring any sizeable bags or luggage.

12:30 Welcome from the Embassy

Prof. Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Republic of Poland to the United Kingdom

12:35 Presentation & introduction to Discussion Panel

Kate Foster, International affairs and trade policy at Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)

Karolina Kuszowska, Investment Operations and Delivery Lead at West Midlands Growth Company

12:45 Discussion Panel
Topic: Strategies for Growing Business Between the UK & Poland

Bart Kowalczyk -PBLINK director &  Discussion Moderator

Alex Landowski, CEO and Founder at BodyCheck.me

Karolina Staniak, Business Development Director at EBS ltd.

Tom Hartree, Head of Design and Implementation, Export Support Programmes at Department for Business and Trade

Tomasz Goslar, Director at EmpLink Limited - London

13:30 Light Lunch, tea & coffee, informal networking

14:30 Close

15:00 Informal Networking in All Bar One:  289-293 Regent Street
London W1B 2HJ

 

Registration

Due to limited space (only 90 attendees) and high historical interest, please note the following:

- The event is free of charge, with only one delegate per business.

- Priority will be given to Business Owners and Decision Makers in middle to senior management positions. A separate security clearance process may apply.

- Registration does not guarantee attendance.

- The Organisers reserve the right to reject your registration without explanation, and you will be contacted if this happens.

 
 

Event Format

Organized by the Polish Embassy with support from Polish Business Link.

After a welcome from the Embassy, we will hear short Business Insights from our Guest speakers before our introduction session and informal networking.

Organisers will endeavour to match you with your desired contact to facilitate the process of potential commercial ventures. Five businesses will be drawn to give a 30-second elevator pitch to the room.

  • Bring business cards and follow the Business Formal dress code.
  • The food provided can contain gluten, beef and nuts.
  • Dress Code: Business Professional/formal.

FAQs

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

There is no free car park available near the event venue.

What is the dress code?

Dress code: Business Formal/Professional.

Women: Business-style dress, dress with a jacket, suit.

Men: Business suit.

Should I bring a photo ID?

Yes. Each approved participant MUST bring a photo ID for the security check. No ID, No entry.

How many guests will attend the event?

Taking the most up to advice on social distancing, we expect to reach our maximum of 90 delegates.

Can I bring guests to the event?

Yes, you can bring guests to this event, but please note each delegate must be registered via Eventbrite, and his/her registration must be approved. Please also note that booking is strictly for business owners or decision-makers in the middle to senior management positions and is subject to security clearance by the Embassy.

Is my ticket transferable?

No, you can't transfer your ticket to someone else. 

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Feel free to contact Zaneta if you have any questions regarding the event on zaneta@pblink.co.uk

 

Cancellation

The Organisers reserve the right to cancel or amend event details, including date, time, topic, speaker, agenda and tickets, as well as cancel an individual booking without giving a reason.

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