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How You Show Up at Networking Is How People Think You Show Up in Business

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When you join a networking group, you are not simply attending meetings. You are building a professional reputation. Every time you turn up, communicate, follow through or look after a referral, you show people what it may be like to work with you. Equally, when you regularly miss meetings, arrive late without explanation or fail to respond to a referral,…

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How to Leave a Networking Group Without Damaging the Relationships You’ve Built

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Joining a networking group is about much more than attending meetings, exchanging business cards or delivering a short introduction about your business. Over time, you build relationships. People get to know you, understand what you offer and develop confidence in recommending you to others. But what happens when it is time to leave? Moving on from a networking group is…

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Why Face-to-Face Networking Still Matters in Business

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In today’s digital world, it’s never been easier to connect with people online. Social media, emails and video calls all play an important role in growing a business, but nothing replaces the power of meeting someone face to face. At Business Networking North London (BNNL), we’ve been bringing local business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals together for over 13 years because…

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Thinking About Networking?

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Here’s Why BNNL Could Be Exactly What You’re Looking For If you’ve ever walked into a networking event and felt like everyone was trying to sell to you before they’ve even learned your name, you’re not alone. At Business Networking North London (BNNL), we believe networking should be about building relationships first. Business naturally follows when people know, like and…

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I’ve been made redundant. What do I do now?

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Gabriel Firth – Career, Redundancy and Retirement Coach Redundancy sucks. It can come with all sorts of feelings, from embarrassment to shame and even despair. But it sometimes comes with a bit of relief as well. A feeling of “I wouldn’t have quit, but I’m kind of glad I‘m not doing that anymore.” And then a bit of guilt, because…

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Celebrating the Businesses Behind the BNNL Community

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At Business Networking North London, networking has always been about more than simply promoting businesses, it is about people, relationships, collaboration, and creating a genuine community where local businesses can grow together. Now proudly in our 13th year, BNNL has become a supportive and welcoming networking community for businesses across North London. Over the years, we have built strong relationships,…

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Alpaca Networking Experience

Netwotking with the Apacas with Frances Bentley. Business Networking North London

Good for MIND BODY & SOUL Networking with the Alpacas will give you the space to relax, smile and benefit from being so close to these beautiful animals Alpacas originate from South America and are bred from the wild Vicuna, now a rare and protected species. The llama is bred from the wild Guanaco, which is still relatively common throughout South America….

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Networking with The Alpacas

Netwotking with the Apacas with Frances Bentley. Business Networking North London

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to network in a one-of-a-kind setting. Whether you’re a seasoned networker or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to expand their professional circle. See you there! Join us for a fun and furry networking event at Botany Bay Farm Shop! Connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting surrounded by adorable…

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