This month's special guest speaker is Ashley Leeds, known as The 15-Minute Guy, is a Devon-based LinkedIn trainer, coach and speaker.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026

Time: 08:30am – 09:30am

Location: The Atrium, Exeter Science Park Centre

Tickets: Free for business based at Exeter Science Park, £5 for all other businesses

Agenda:

08:30 – Arrive for refreshments and light breakfast

09:00 – Informal chat from Ashley Leeds

09:20 – Final refreshments

09:30 – Finish

Join us and build your network at Coffee & Connect at Exeter Science Park, a monthly networking event designed for businesses on the park and the wider community to come together, connect, and grow over coffee and breakfast. Held on the third Tuesday of every month, this event is an opportunity to meet fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations in an informal setting.

Each session features a special guest organisation bringing valuable business support. This month, we are pleased to welcome Ashley Leeds.

About the session

If you’re going networking, you already understand LinkedIn better than you think.

LinkedIn isn’t just a job site. It’s a networking room that’s open every single day, and it could be helping you win business, build relationships and stay front of mind.

Join Ashley Leeds, The 15-Minute Guy®, for a fast-paced 15-minute session showing you how to stop lurking, start getting visible and make LinkedIn work for your business without spending hours on it.

You’ll leave with one simple action you can start using straight away.

If you’re serious about growing your network, don’t miss this energetic presentation

About Ashley

Ashley Leeds, known as The 15-Minute Guy, is a Devon-based LinkedIn trainer, coach and speaker who helps business owners and professionals get more from LinkedIn without spending hours on it.

With more than 30 years in sales and business development, Ashley has helped hundreds of people become more visible, build stronger relationships and create new business opportunities through his simple 15-minutes-a-day approach. His style is practical, energetic and refreshingly jargon-free.

Parking Information:

Please use the following address for your sat nav: Exeter Science Park, 6 Babbage Way, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2FN

Visitors Car Park:

(red dotted line on the map below) Turn into the Science Park from Old Honiton Road, enter through the barrier (which will automatically raise when you draw up to it), turn immediately left, then right and follow the road to the end where you will find the visitors car park on your left. If this car park is full please use the Park and Change carpark (quickest route from Visitor Car Park: follow the green dotted line on the attached map. Please note that it is an exit only barrier at the back of the Science Park and you will need to loop around onto Old Honiton Road to re-enter the Science Park by car).

The Park and Change is located just off Anning Drive, north of Old Honiton Road and next to the Exeter Science Park. If you are approaching from the M5 or Old Honiton Road, take the junction to the Science Park just east of Junction 29 on the M5, drive past the main entrance and Hotel and take next left onto Tithebarn Way, turn left again onto Anning Drive and take the next left into the Park and Change.

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