Business Events

Hull law firm Andrew Jackson will be hosting a free breakfast seminar at its Marina Court office as part of Humber Business Week. The event, How to Make Money and Keep It, will provide advice on how to maximise profit and ensure you get paid. Seminar places must be reserved by emailing [email protected]. Registration is from 8.15am for 8.45am start.

4Networking has launched a new lunchtime networking group in Leeds to attract people who are unable to get to the earlier meetings. The 4N Leeds Central lunch meeting will take place fortnightly at Frankie & Benny’s at Cardigan Fields on Kirkstall Road. The next meeting is on June 4 from noon until 2pm. To book a place, visit www.4networking.biz

June 11

A lecture, entitled Gain Despite Economic Pain and hosted by the ifs School of Finance and the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments, will examine the business opportunities presented by the current economic climate. The talk will be delivered by market commentator Justin Urquhart Stewart at the Crowne Plaza in Leeds. It will be free to attend for ifs School of Finance alumni members and Institute of Financial Services members, while it will cost £7.50 for financial regulatory students and previous ifs students, and £15 for members of the public. Visit www.ifslearning.ac.uk/events

June 13

Genesis Business Systems is running a Microsoft Experience Day from 10am to 3pm. With the launch of Windows 8 in October and the new Office in the new year, the event includes hands- on experience sessions which will immerse participants in the new technology. The event is being held at the firm’s offices at Goulton Street, Hull. Register by contacting Luke Pykett at [email protected] or on 01482 210999.

June 20

More and more employees are taking time off work with stress -related illnesses, be those illnesses work-related stress or stress for other reasons. This is leading to a rise in claims in this field. This seminar, called The Stress Time Bomb, will talk through how to minimise the possibility of a claim. It will take place at Chadwick Lawrence, 8-16 Dock Street, Leeds. Registration is at 11.30am for a noon start. To book a place, contact Sarah Guest on 0113 2258811 or email [email protected].

Genesis Business Systems is hosting a ‘Let’s Talk SharePoint and The Cloud’ event from 10am to 12.30pm. The aim is to give participants an overview of SharePoint and also explore the cloud solutions available. 
Free lunch is provided. The event is being held at the firm’s offices in Goulton Street, Hull. Register by contacting Luke Pykett at info@genesisIT co.uk or by ringing 01482 210999.

Hull law firm Stamp Jackson & Procter, with Henderson Insurance, is holding a free advice seminar at The Lowther Hotel, Goole, to help businesses in the transport, logistics and renewables sectors manage risks more effectively. Registration will be at 4pm for a 4.15pm start. Contact Dawn Meekin to reserve your place on 01482 316757.