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November Theme – Building an Effective Business Rhythm
Focus: Business Execution, Leadership Development, Team Building, Meeting Management
Why do some businesses run smoothly while others constantly firefight?
This month, we’ll explore how structure and regular rhythm create clarity, accountability and momentum across your business.
We’ll be joined by Dr Mark Kotter, Founder and CEO of bit.bio, and a recent guest on ScaleUp Radio, who will share how rhythm and trust drive innovation in a fast scaling biotech organisation.
Expect practical ideas, proven habits and real-world examples to help you build an effective rhythm that keeps your team focused, productive and moving in the same direction.
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Meet, Share, Collaborate, Learn
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📅 Next Membership Event
Date: Tuesday 18th November
Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Theme: Building an Effective Business Rhythm
📩 Interested in joining?
Email admin@biz-smart.co.uk to request your exclusive invitation.
Zoom details will be shared via calendar invite for members.
Featured on ScaleUp Radio: Dr Mark Kotter, Founder and CEO of bit.bio
Before the event, hear Mark share how he transitioned from academia to entrepreneurship, scaling bit.bio from a small research team to a 200-strong biotech business. His story explores the cultural shift between science and business, the importance of teamwork and communication, and how rhythm and trust underpin innovation at scale.
👉 Listen here:
Upcoming ScaleUp Club Dates
📅 Tuesday 18th November
How to Build an Effective Business Rhythm
Guest Speaker: Mark Kotter
A solid business rhythm creates alignment, accountability and momentum. We’ll look at how to design simple, repeatable structures to keep your team focused and your goals on track.
📅 Tuesday 16th December
Understand Your People’s Priorities and Needs
Guest Speaker: Alina Stancu, The Orange NoteBook
How well do you really know what drives your team? This session will explore tools and techniques to uncover motivations, improve communication, and lead with empathy.
Meet, Share, Collaborate and Learn
By Invitation only for selected business owners to share opportunities, issues, experiences and resources in order to help each other to scale and build valuable businesses.
Meet and 'rub shoulders' other credible and ambitious business owners looking to ScaleUp. Typical members have gained national recognition and are looking to lead and/ or disrupt their sector
Share your experiences, your lessons learned and benefit from hearing other's too - why repeat the same mistakes?
Find opportunities to Collaborate with other great people - look for ways to 'go further together'!
Learn from other's mistakes (and wins) and from our monthly ScaleUp theme presentation taken from our book the Entrepreneurial ScaleUp System (ESUS)
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