Organised by PBLINK

British-Polish Business Insights Lunch 2022

28 April 2022    12:00 PM BST

Informal High-Level Business Networking in the Polish Embassy.

Hosted by the Polish Embassy, organised by the Polish Business Link and partnered by the British-Polish Chamber of Commerce.

Business Lunch offers a relaxed, informal, yet effective way for business owners or senior management to connect with influencers in the British-Polish business community over lunch. This event is for established entrepreneurs looking to exchange views and opinions about business relationships in the UK and Poland.

 

Registration

Because spaces are limited to 90, and this event historically generated a lot of 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 at middle to senior management positions and subject to security clearance by the Embassy.
  • Registration does not guarantee attendance.
  • The Organisers reserve the right to reject your registration without explanation, and you will be contacted if this happens.
  • Approved delegates will receive their tickets and confirmation that their registration has been accepted.

Event Format

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

This will be a standing event, with a hot fork buffet of pierogi (Polish dumplings). Networking is a key part of the function.

Organisers will endeavour to match you with your desired contact to facilitate the process of potential commercial ventures. 5 businesses will be drawn to give a 30-second elevator pitch to the room.

 

Agenda

11:45 The door won't open until noon, but delegates may start gathering at the entrance. Each approved participant must bring 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 representative.

12:45 Lina Bourdon short thank you message to Polish Community to support Ukrainians Community.

12:50 Discussion Panel Starts

Topic: "How the Diaspora can impact business growth?"

13:20 Polish dumplings, tea & coffee and informal networking

14:00 Business cards draw - 3 guests will be selected for a short 60-sec introduction.

14:30 Close

 

Guest Speakers

Russell Dalgleish, Scottish Serial Entrepreneur and Network Builder, Founder of SBN Global Network

Tomasz Soroka, Founder of Leaware

Martina Tararuj, Startup Consultant

Darryl Buchanan, Corporate Connections London

 

panel guest speakers (2)

 

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COVID Safety regulations

COVID safety regulations at the Embassy

Please note that the Embassy and all quests attending this event will need to adhere to the social distancing or any other health and safety rules applicable at the time of this event.

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. Women: Business-style dress, dress with a jacket. Men: dark 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 guest 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 at middle to senior management positions and 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 Anna if you have any questions regarding the event on 7943 215209 or anna.d@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.