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The Times Crème Executive Secretary & PA Event

13-May-2008 - 15-May-2008
URL:
http://www.thetimescreme.co.uk/
Description:

The Times Crème Executive Secretary & PA Event is the market-leading show dedicated to the busy working lives of PAs and Executive Secretaries.

This is an opportunity for Executive PAs & Senior Secretaries to source and meet over 200 new suppliers face-to-face as well as the opportunity to develop your skills and career in our dedicated seminar theatres.

The show is free-to-attend - simply register now to save time on the day and receive your registration pack filled with offers in advance.

Venue:
Olympia, London 
Telephone:
01923 690 635
Email:
creme@expo-systems.co.uk

MapWorld Annual User Conference 08

21-May-2008 - 23-May-2008
URL:
http://www.mapinfo.com/promo/mapworld2008/index.jsp
Description:
MapWorld 08 lights up Las Vegas with cutting edge ideas for exploiting business data. See the newest tools to share location intelligence across your organization. Learn proven strategies to increase profitability. And experience it all in America's top vacation destination.
Venue:
The Rio Hotel, Las Vegas

Being-Digital

10-Jun-2008
URL:
http://www.being-digital.com
Description:

Mashup Events LLP, a non-profit social networking business, will host a new conference on BEING-DIGITAL in London on 10th June 2008. The aim is to bring UK entrepreneurs, executives, and investors together for one solid day of networking, exploration, discovery, learning and sharing.

Being-Digital will add real value to individuals' understanding of the opportunities, threats and issues arising in the rapidly converging digital sectors. The event will be of value to all professionals working within sectors affected by digital services.

There'll be seven core themes (Advertising, Identity, Content, Location, Social, Retail, Search) - each will be explored through speakers, panel sessions, debate and company/service demonstrations.

By bringing together a wide group of senior professionals from a diverse range of sectors the event will provide participants with a high-value day of activity where they'll be able to explore, discover, share and learn with their peers. The event will provide a unique and valuable day to complement the more traditional conference style events, with specific emphasis on networking and debate.

The mashup* Event and mashup* Demo series of events was created by Simon Grice and Tony Fish to help senior professionals across a wide range of industries meet on a regular basis to discuss and debate what matters in the digital world.

Venue:
BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LN
Telephone:
07716 162441
Email:
team@mashupevent.com

Mind Maps, Memory & Creativity with Tony Buzan

15-Jul-2008
URL:
http://www.buzantraining.co.uk
Description:

Tony's FIRST public course in the UK for more than a decade, this unique course is an insightful and up-to-the minute look at this powerful tool for unlocking the hidden creativity of your mind.
DISCOVER how to get the most out of Mind Maps, referencing the latest research into the workings of the brain, and uncover the power of innovative new software iMindMap.
IMPROVE your memory and powers of recall, using Tony's popular and proven techniques.
UNLEASH your creativity by unlocking the power of your imagination, increasing your personal effectiveness in any situation.
DEVELOP your own amazing talents - and use the knowledge you acquire to develop the talents of family, friends and colleagues.

Enhanced memory enhances performance levels in all business sectors. Any manager who would benefit from a better memory of information, names and faces, numbers and company/customer/product facts should attend. Price: £295 plus VAT

Venue:

Lecture Theatre
Savoy Place
London

 

Contact:
Anne Reynolds or Suzi Rockett
Telephone:
01628 482 765
Email:
events@buzantraining.co.uk