Business is built on relationships - people like to work with those they know and trust. Networking is simply a process which helps to build relationships.

Networking has a vital part to play in local economies allowing individuals to get to know each other, to share news and advice and to discuss opportunities.

About 1st Friday

1st Friday meetings are held on the first Friday of each month alternately in Paignton and Torquay to enable local business people to get together on a regular basis in an informal setting. Meetings start at 8.30am with a breakfast buffet and networking. Each meeting features a guest speaker who gives a short presentation of around 15 minutes about a specific business topic such as:

managing your time
looking after your customers
effective marketing
boosting sales through the net

The meetings attract up to 80 attendees and start at 8.30am, finishing at 10am. Admission is £5 per meeting and includes a buffet breakfast.

Simply register here to receive regular invites to these networking meetings. We hope to see you very soon.