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“Nadeem from SMART Way Forward has a great outlook on business and is always trying to look for ways to best accommodate the client. I found him energetic and he had great vision and ideas for our working partnership. His passion and drive is also very commendable. I would certainly recommend other companies to meet […]

CPD Business & Coaching Conference 2013 (Midlands / North): programme

8.30am – 9.30am Registration and networking. Tea and coffee
9.30am – 10am Welcome to the SMART Way Forward CPD Business & Coaching Conference
Nadeem Shaikh, Managing Director, SMART Way Forward
10am – 10.05am Welcome to Leicester Tigers RFC and Welford Road Stadium
Rachael Betts, Leicester Tigers
10.05am – 10.10am A few words from our Gold Sponsors
TBC
10.10am – 11am Keynote Speaker: Olympian, Bryan Steel    
11am – 11.15am SMART time, refreshment break and networking
11.15am – 12.15m Choice of SMART CPD Business & Coaching workshops

Business Workshop:
Building strong customer relationships – telephone vs email vs face to face
Nadeem Shaikh, Managing Director, SMART Way Forward

Sports Coaching Workshop:
How to develop mental toughness during training and competition
Alasdair Donaldson, UK Athletics Endurance Coach, High Performance Athletics Centre (HiPac), Loughborough University
12.20pm – 1.20pm Choice of SMART CPD Business & Coaching workshops

Business Workshop:
Managing and exceeding your customers’ expectations by recognising behaviours
Annie Page, Essentii

Sports Coaching Workshop:
An insight into your eyesight (keeping your eyes on the ball)
Gavin Rebello, Sports – Vision & Dr Zoe Wimshurst, Performance Vision
1.20pm – 2.00pm SMART energising, lunch and networking
2.00pm – 2.30pm Tour of Leicester Tigers’ stadium for all delegates
With Rachael Betts, Leicester Tigers
2.30pm – 3.30pm Choice of SMART CPD Business & Coaching workshops

Business Workshop:
How to save money by managing overheads and operational costs effectively
Kim Harris, BCR Associates

Sports Coaching Workshop:
Effective Communication skills for sports coaches
Nadeem Shaikh, Managing Director, SMART Way Forward
3.30pm – 3.45pm SMART time, refreshment break and networking
3.45pm – 4.45pm Choice of SMART CPD Business & Coaching workshops

Business Workshop:
How to use Social Media effectively for business
Ian Wakefield, Sport Nottinghamshire

Sports Coaching Workshop:
Installing a winning mentality and delivering championship performances
Bryan Steel, Olympian, British Cycling 
4.45pm – 5pm SMART summary and close
Nadeem Shaikh, Managing Director, SMART Way Forward

 

Business Workshops will take place in the European Suite, and Sports Coaching Workshops in the Tiger Bar.

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