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This is networking led by international speaker and best‑selling author Mandie Holgate, so you are in the hands of someone that has grown thousands of businesses.
Expect how octane, fun, focused, business ideas and strategy routed in genuine results - fast!
Time to freely network.
For the nervous or new to networking - know you will get a warm welcome and a professional place to talk about business and personal and professional growth.
BWN Insiders is a structured business growth and networking experience designed to help professionals build meaningful relationships, grow confidence, and create real commercial momentum that leads to many opportunities for Team, Organisation and you.
This is not casual networking, and it’s not uncomfortable or intimidating either.
It’s productive, professional, fun and caring.
A professional, welcoming business growth & networking event across Essex & Suffolk, bringing ambitious leaders and first‑timers together.
BWN Insiders is where serious business gets done, in a way that feels real, kind, empowering, and genuinely enjoyable.
Why BWN Insiders Works...
BWN Insiders brings together business owners, senior professionals, decision‑makers, and ambitious first‑timers in a room where everyone belongs, and everyone is taken seriously and heard.
At every event, you will:
Build relationships faster through a proven, facilitated format
Be seen, heard, and remembered — everyone has the opportunity to speak
Connect with people who make decisions, not just collect cards
Gain practical insight and support to move your business forward
Network in a welcoming, professional environment — supportive, structured, and focused
This balance is why BWN Insiders attracts:
Million‑pound businesses
Fast‑growth companies
Corporates, public sector, and charities
Entrepreneurs at every stage
Start ups and prestart ups.
All in the same space, all focused on growth.
A Different Kind of Energy
Free networking often feels busy — but delivers little.
BWN Insiders works because people invest:
In showing up
In engaging properly
In supporting one another
That’s why:
Many Insiders stay with us for 17+ years
Members consistently recommend BWN Insiders
Leaders feel supported during challenging times
New businesses trust this space
Established organisations return again and again
Two focused hours regularly leads to better conversations, better decisions, and better business.
What Happens at the Event...
10:00am – Arrival & Open Networking
Arrive, ask the staff for a hot drink of your choice, and connect naturally. Bring business cards, have your phone ready to book follow‑ups, and connect on social media.
INsiders bring your banners if you wish.
10:20am – Structured, Facilitated Networking
Led by Mandie Holgate, this fast‑paced and professionally guided session ensures:
Everyone is introduced
Everyone is remembered
Conversations are purposeful and engaging so you’ll be asked thoughtful questions so others can genuinely understand how to connect, support, refer, and collaborate with you.
No hard selling.
No pressure.
11.30am a masterclass that delivers real strategies you can use in your business and life.
11.40am INsiders Spotlight slot.
11.50am close - time to freely network.
Midday - official close but most stay on until 12.30/1pm and many stay for lunch.
INsiders receive a discount to lunch with The Barn Brasserie. Ask Mandie for further details. We have many ONLY FOR INSIDERS discounts available to you across the UK/World.

Just real conversation and real outcomes.
Led by Mandie Holgate
Mandie Holgate is an international speaker, best‑selling author, and global business coach who has helped thousands of professionals grow confidence, communication skills, and business results.
Her leadership creates a space that is:
Calm but energising
Supportive but commercially focused
Safe for the nervous and respected by senior leaders

Want to Send Your Team?
Perfect.
BWN Insiders supports teams to develop:
Confidence and presence
Communication and networking skills
Professional credibility
Your team benefits from Mandie’s mentoring and a room designed to help people grow — without feeling exposed or overwhelmed.
Accountability & Ongoing Support
Business growth doesn’t stop when the event ends.
Insiders gain access to:
A confidential online community, available 24/7
Virtual networking and business support
Accountability, follow‑up, and shared insight
Many members rely primarily on the virtual environment, while others combine it with in‑person events — all benefit from consistency and connection.
Membership is from £25 per month.
Tickets & Important Information
Discounted tickets available for Insiders
Golden Ticket available (access for all of 2026 with additional savings)
Tickets must be booked in advance
No tickets available on the door
No refunds
Accessibility & Venue Information
Wheelchair access to most areas
Level access from car park to event spaces
Disabled WC available
Vegetarian and vegan menu options
📞 Questions? Call 07989 935556 or email us.