Only Connect Networking Podcast

About Only Connect Networking Podcast

Urbano (https://www.urbanonetwork.co.uk/) has been bringing together company founders, entrepreneurs, directors and senior professionals across all sectors to connect, engage, learn, share, and develop mutual business opportunities from our beginnings in Shoreditch in the early 2000's. Urbano's Only Connect Business Networking Podcasts are recordings of our speaker and speaker panel events, where we explore topics of interest to SME founders, owners, directors and senior professionals across a range of services and sectors. All Urbano events are facilitated by Mark Herring, Urbano's Connector-In-Chief. For more details, visit www.urbanonetwork.co.uk and www.talentlab.co.uk. Urbano events and podcasts are produced by Talent Lab (https://www.talentlab.co.uk/introduction/).

Publisher

Talent Lab / Urbano Network

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2019

Latest episode

1 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

97 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Jul 2026

   SMEs Abroad: Developing Opportunities Overseas

   On this podcast recording of our recent Urbano speaker panel breakfast, you will hear from directors of member businesses from different sectors which do business internationally. On this pod, they share their experiences and offer advice on how to set up in Europe, including Ireland and Italy, the USA, Middle East and even Ukraine. They cover sectors including media, film & TV, construction and property related services, and cover issues such as regulations and taxation. You will also he...

2. 

   10 Mar 2026

   How can SMEs demonstrate their purpose beyond profit?

   At our most recent Urbano speaker panel event, we brought together a cross-section of member and other companies to look at how they can show their commitment beyond making a profit. Most small business directors and owners share a belief that their companies should be kind to their employees, support their communities, and have the minimal impact on the environment. They are also generous supporters of charities and charitable projects. Without the resources that larger companies enj...

3. 

   1 Oct 2025

   Only Connect Classic - The new Procurement Act & SMEs

   "Thousands of small businesses to benefit from new government buying rules, boosting local jobs, growth and innovation" This headline was published by the UK government to highlight its priorities for the new Procurement Act, including “driving economic growth and strengthening supply chains by giving SMEs.. a fair chance" of winning a larger share of direct tenders and places on project supply chains. As Urbano Network, we have been helping bring SMEs into procurement by creating business ...

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