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  1. Went to Women's Enterprise Day Celebration Lunch, with lots of inspiring women entrepreneurs (bit scary to be in a small minority of men!)
  2. Writing report for Science City Bristol board meeting. Then to event at Bath Uni School of Management, for new Entrepreneur in Residence.
  3. Launching 2 new, free, interactive BEN entrepreneur workshops on marketing topics: http://tinyurl.com/yar2nd8 and http://tinyurl.com/yetuczc
  4. Last chance to register for BEN event on Green ICT this thursday - http://tinyurl.com/y8cxnfp
  5. At UWE yesterday exploring how and why universities want to connect to the business community e.g. through BEN - v. complicated+confusing!
  6. Had a good meeting today with West of England Aerospace Forum www.weaf.co.uk - they have some similar challenges to BEN
  7. BEN's free Healthcare Business Clinic - http://tinyurl.com/yz6c5m4 - applications must be in by this Saturday, so apply now
  8. Fave (short, clean, non-tech) joke: two tigers walking down the road, one says 'GRRR', others says 'funny, I was just going to say that!'
  9. Results of the 'Future of BEN' survey are now online at http://tinyurl.com/ygzn4ce - lots of food for thought as we plan where BEN is headed
  10. Learning about the Sustainable Business Breakfast www.sustainablebreakfast.org, covers environmental +social +economic sustainability issues
  11. BEN free events with expert speakers: 22 Oct Non-Exec Directors, 12 Nov Green ICT, 26 Nov Entrepreneurs Q&A; www.bristolenterprise.com
  12. At SETsquared investment event, London. 6 excellent cos presented. Good discussions on BEN with Greg Horowitt of Global Connect, San Diego
  13. Had meetings with European Enterprise Network SW http://tinyurl.com/ylxkakw, then with BEN Advisory Group. Plans for BEN coming together!
  14. Free Donuts on BEN! The 'donut' small business resource sites can now be accessed from the BEN website, at http://tinyurl.com/ygtrycz
  15. Been presenting BEN at Science Cities Summit in Bath, to SC Bristol & 5 other cities (each with own networks & views)
  16. Working on setting up healthcare business clinics with University Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust and SETsquared - will invite BEN members soon
  17. In Bristol Uni RED planning events. Looking forward to BEN personalised healthcare, this Thursday, still has spaces, http://tiny.cc/jloEV
  18. Accurate product descriptions always help sales. Sign at the garage near my home: '£5 - Logs - made of wood'
  19. Been at UWE. Now have hot desks at Unis of Bristol, Bath & West of England - all are strong BEN supporters.
  20. eOffice (serviced offices nr Broadmead), are offering startups 3 mo. free virtual office +hot desk +meeting rooms http://tinyurl.com/ye5rddn