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News Release from: Glass and Glazing Federation
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Only forum for glazing and fenestration
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Building your Business - innovation, management and practice G05 Conference and G05 Awards 10 June 2005 Hilton Birmingham Metropole, NEC
Building your Business - innovation, management and practice G05 Conference and G05 Awards 10 June 2005 Hilton Birmingham Metropole, NEC Why should I attend?
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 26 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Attend this one-day strategic conference and get the inside track on small business issues (Small Business Forum), manufacturing developments (DTI Manufacturing Forum) and key industry areas such as Building Regulations (Part P, L and Conservatories) safety glazing, marketing planning and investment planning.
Who will I meet and who is speaking? Delivered by innovators representing a unique breadth of areas, you will take away essential ingredients that will enhance your business.
Key Note Speakers include: Tim MacFarlane, Partner, Dewhurst MacFarlane Tim and his colleague Laurence Dewhurst founded their firm in 1985.
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It now has five partners working from offices in London, New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong.
Working on projects throughout the world, the firm has extensive experience relating to glass structures, interior design, building facades, building atria, specialist structures, staircases and sculptures.
Tim will be inspiring us with a presentation on innovative possibilities of using glass.
See www.dewmac.com for details of some of Tim's projects.
David Grayson David is one of the country's leading experts on Corporate and Social Responsibility.
He will be speaking about how all companies large or small should use their commitment to 'responsible business' as a source of competitive advantage.
He will look at the need for companies to be consistent in all aspects of running their business: how they treat their employees, their customers, their suppliers - as well as how they manage their environmental impacts and relationships with the community.
So that Corporate Repsonsibility is built-in to business purpose and strategy - and is not just a bolt-on to business operations.
David is also a Director of Business in the Community and the Strategic Rail Authority as well as Principal of BLU and Co-founder of Project North East.
* All Delegates will receive a FREE copy of David's latest book 'Corporate Social Opportunity'.
Don't miss this event because this premier strategic and interactive meeting for industry is the only forum in the UK dedicated solely to the needs of both the glazing and fenestration industries.
In addition we have teamed up with the Gl@zine G05 industry awards which will take place after the conference at the same venue.
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