event diary

Each event begins with the opportunity for members to promote their own services and to mingle, making it a valuable forum to meet other members, make new friends and contacts. Prospective members and their guests are very welcome. Networking and information evening events are FREE for members, and £10 for non-members, unless otherwise stated.  Don't forget to bring plenty of business cards with you!

All events this autumn will be held on the third Thursday of each month, at the Riverhead Village Hall, Sevenoaks. Arrive on the evening or to book in contact Sylvia Westrup.  Thank you and we look forward to seeing you.

Riverhead Village Hall click here for map meet 7.30 pm  for networking/ drinks in Harvester Pub (opposite the hall) - then across the road in the Village Hall at 8 pm..

50 Ways to Profit from Your Expertise -Thursday 20th November

Presented by guest speaker Karen Purves

Become the leader in your field through promoting your expertise. Get ideas for turning your knowledge into products that people will buy. Become known as the expert in your field. Spread your wisdom and know how beyond what you’re currently doing. Learn what you can do and how you can package your expertise. Info-marketing is a rich seam for all businesses, don’t miss out!


Biography- Karen has been in marketing most of her working life. She has held senior positions in British Telecom, Tate & Lyle and Courage Take Home Trade yet has spent most of her time in working with small businesses, typically less than eight employees. She runs a small business herself and knows the pressure and rewards of being master of your own ship.


Karen has a Masters degree in marketing, a diploma in marketing along with teaching, coaching and management qualifications. Her approach to marketing is based on learning from customers, doing what feels right and how cost effective it is. 

Email Sylvia or Alethea  events@wib-westkent.org.uk. for more information. 

All welcome - great opportunity to network with like minded business women and find out more about Women in Business, West Kent.