
How Business Is Really Won
Tue 6 Oct · 09:30
C4DI
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The upcoming event, "How Business Is Really Won," will take place on 6th October 2026 at C4DI in Hull. This session will focus on the essential elements of trust, visibility, and relationships in fostering introductions and referrals, providing valuable insights for professionals looking to enhance their networking capabilities. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with various speakers and build connections that can lead to commercial prospects. Admission to the event is free.
A practical conversation about how trust, visibility and relationships turn into introductions, referrals and commercial opportunities.
Why do some people consistently generate introductions, referrals and opportunities – while others seem to work incredibly hard just to get noticed?
How Business Is Really Won brings Tony Bowler and Bob Spence together for a practical conversation about what actually drives business development.
No sales scripts. No networking formulas. No jargon.
Trust | Visibility | Relationships | Opportunity
How do you build a network that actually works?
How do you become someone people want to recommend?
What should happen after you've met someone?
And how do relationships ultimately turn into commercial opportunities?
Expect practical examples, audience discussion and ideas you can immediately apply to your own business development.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Business owners, directors and anyone responsible for developing commercial relationships.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
How Business Is Really Won takes place on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 09:30.
How Business Is Really Won is held at C4DI in Hull (Queen Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1UU).
Entry to How Business Is Really Won is free.
Tickets for How Business Is Really Won can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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The upcoming event, "How Business Is Really Won," will take place on 6th October 2026 at C4DI in Hull. This session will focus on the essential elements of trust, visibility, and relationships in fostering introductions and referrals, providing valuable insights for professionals looking to enhance their networking capabilities. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with various speakers and build connections that can lead to commercial prospects. Admission to the event is free.
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Organiser’s full description
A practical conversation about how trust, visibility and relationships turn into introductions, referrals and commercial opportunities.
Why do some people consistently generate introductions, referrals and opportunities – while others seem to work incredibly hard just to get noticed?
How Business Is Really Won brings Tony Bowler and Bob Spence together for a practical conversation about what actually drives business development.
No sales scripts. No networking formulas. No jargon.
Trust | Visibility | Relationships | Opportunity
How do you build a network that actually works?
How do you become someone people want to recommend?
What should happen after you've met someone?
And how do relationships ultimately turn into commercial opportunities?
Expect practical examples, audience discussion and ideas you can immediately apply to your own business development.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Business owners, directors and anyone responsible for developing commercial relationships.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is How Business Is Really Won?
How Business Is Really Won takes place on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 09:30.
Where is How Business Is Really Won taking place?
How Business Is Really Won is held at C4DI in Hull (Queen Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1UU).
How much are tickets for How Business Is Really Won?
Entry to How Business Is Really Won is free.
How do I get tickets for How Business Is Really Won?
Tickets for How Business Is Really Won can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of C4DI
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Tuesday, 6 October 2026
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