Join us and Deborah Meaden at our Annual Conference _{12 March 2009}

Join us at The Talent Pool Annual Members Conference on 16 June 2009 at the Copthorne Hotel in Reading. The event is free to all members.

Deborah Meaden of BBC’s Dragon’s Den will be meeting The Talent Pool delegates to share her experience and expertise of the business world. She will join you over lunch to answer any questions you have.

The event coincides with the launch of Deborah’s new book “A Common Sense Approach to Business”. The conference is themed around this title and delegates will enjoy an action-packed day of learning where they will gain new skills, listen to industry experts, and network with other members.

Overview of the day

A Common Sense Approach to Business:

Session 1 – Common Ground

Session 2 – When Common Sense isn’t common practise

Session 3 – A Common Sense Approach to People – Arlene Stone, Head of HR, Bath Spa University

Session 4 – A Common Sense Approach to Business – Deborah Meaden

Session 5 – Self-selection workshop – a Common Sense Approach when:

• embracing change
• I need to be at my best
• developing my personal brand

Session 6 – A Strategic Approach to Money – Richard Bottomley, Head of Liquidity Sales & Business Development, HSBC

Session 7 – When Common Sense Becomes Common Practise