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Welcome to 2020
A new year sees Forums International and the rest of the country looking forward to making itself the best it can be
Laurie Beagle Managing director, Forums International
lauriebeagle@forumsinternational.co.uk
You thought 2019 was an interesting year. I suggest 2020 will be busy and even more interesting and challenging! When you read this Brexit “will be done”,
or should I say we will be on the road to a new era for the United Kingdom. I know that it is not what everybody wants, but we are a very resilient people and history has shown that we are at our best when we have a challenge. Simple to say, but we have some of the best
industries, industry leaders, and professionals in the world. We are inventive so now is the time to
show we can be back near the top as the country that delivers.
Developing people I am happy to say that, as a credit professional, I believe I have a prime job to do in helping companies and their people develop and hone the tools they need to meet these new challenges and make us the best. I realise that it is very much a question of
looking into the fine detail, but let us make the UK Team the best in the world.
Refreshed and eager I hope that you all had a great Christmas and New Year break and are now back refreshed and eager to make 2020 a memorable decade. At Forums International we also took a
Do not miss our ‘Forums International
When you read this Brexit “will be done”, or should I say we will be on the road to a new era for the United Kingdom. I know that it is not what everybody wants, but we are a very resilient people and history has shown that we are at our best when we have a challenge
break. After a very busy year we ended 2019 with a house and office move from Chesterfield to Congleton in Cheshire. I am not sure that I want to ever see another cardboard box again! Now almost settled we are ready to implement those new ideas.
Also, we are pleased to announce that we are bringing onboard some new corporate partners who I believe will bring extra added benefits to the forums and our members.
January 2020
2020 Vision’ webinar on 16 January. If you miss it, you can get a recording via our web site. To summarise: l New events, subject days, joint events with the CICM and other partners. l New format for some Forums, round tables, workshops, and monthly webinars. l INFO HUB – 24/7 Members Communications Channel. l Expansion of our Information, Communications, Technology, and Electronics Credit Forum. l The second Amazon Suppliers Forum. l New membership opportunities and incentives. l New corporate partners. l Virtual attendance when getting travel approved is a challenge. l Plus, we will be putting the ‘international’ back into Forums International. The key message is: come along to your first forum – try it and see for free.
Upcoming events l 8 January – SAP User Group. l 9 January – IT Distributors & Resellers Credit Forum. l 14 January – Credit Professionals Forum. l 11 February – Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Credit Forum. l 12 February – Credit Management Forum.
l 19 February – International Credit Forum. l 20 February – Fraud Prevention Network. l 12 and 13 March – International Telecoms Risk Forum. l 19 March – Best Practice Credit Forum. From the Forums International team, we wish you a Happy and
Successful New Year from Laurie Beagle, Lynn Christon, Martyn Brooke, Claire Taylor, and Josh Dickens. CCR
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