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number of visitor registrations. It shows how highly the SMEs in Manchester value the event and the determination they have to be inspired, educated and survive in difficult trading conditions,” said Scott. vital for survival in the face of a possible recession,” said Scott. Business North West Date: Nov. 19-20, 2008 Location: Manchester Central (Formerly G-Mex) Admission: Free Doors Open For Breakfast: 8:15 a.m. Exhibition Floor Opens: 9 a.m. Doors Close: Day 1: 7 p.m. Day 2: 4 p.m. In addition to Manchester and fantastic content, Scott has recently re-branded the company and has taken a fresh approach to events. “I The success is directly related have a great team that works to the fantastic content. “We alongside me. Everyone in are delighted with this year’s the company is passionate line up. We have investment with the energy and enthusiopportunities in the Angels asm to deliver a great prodDen, employment advice uct that is highly beneficial to in the EEF Theatre and top businesses,” said Scott. This name speakers such as PR newfangled approach has Guru Max Clifford, Faceworked well for the Business book Sales Director Stephen North West. It has been in Haines and Chief HSBC the events industry for more Economist Dennis Turner,” than 25 years and is now the said Scott. Additionally, Busi- region’s largest source of free ness Link, which was a fanbusiness information. tastic exhibitor last year, is now the headline sponsor for The re-branding, in addi2008. tion to support from the local Chamber of Commerce and Scott said Business North other supporters, will help the West’s partners are instrushow and the visitors. mental in the exhibition’s success. Scott is excited about the future of this year’s Business North “In the current economic West exhibition and looks climate, it is more important forward to growing the event than ever that businesses are even further for the business networking face-to-face [such community of Manchester. as meeting with the aforementioned speakers] and developing relationships with prospects and suppliers. It is not enough to rely on existing customers; a strong pipeline of new business activity is COVER STORY Show Content Business Link Innovation Lounge Business North West How to Seminar Theatre EEF World of Work Theatre Business Link Speed Networking Angels Den Theatre Network Café http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/index.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/speakers.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/how_to.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/eef.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/speed-networking.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/angel.php http://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk/cafe.php

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Nxt Manchester – Nov./Dec. 2008 Contents Editor's Notes Nxt Challenge Scott Hider BNW: Angels Den BNW: Pink Ladies BNW: EEF BNW: CarbonZero BNW: Dennis Turner Nxtbook Stateside Nxtbook Europe MP Arlene McCarthy Career Profiles In The Spotlight Avoiding Business Fraud News Nxt News Events Listings (Nov./Dec.) Do the Nxt Challenge

Nxt Manchester — Nov./Dec. 2008

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