International Business Women's Group


EventDateSpeakerTopicDescription
31/12/2008The IBWG has completed its 25th Year in Dubai and we will Celebrate this throughout 2009Our first event will be a Networking Luncheon on Tuesday 13th January 2009Location: World Trade Club Registration : 12.15 pm Bookings only through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
16/12/2008End of Year Festive Xmas EventWine Tasting hosted by MMI with Xmas Buffet Location: Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates Time: 1900 hours onwards All bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
30/11/2008Presentation on the Dubai Health Card and Government Health Care for ExpatriatesMs Laila Al Jassmi Director of DHA health funding programme Dubai Health AuthorityTiming: 18.30 to 21.00 hours Location: Wilkie´s Lounge at DUCTAC Mall of the Emirates - bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
24/11/2008Network BreakfastTheme: Tips for Understanding Non-Verbal CommunicationRegistration: 7.30 am onwards Location: Asado Restaurant, The Palace Hotel, Old Town Booking through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
11/11/2008Network Luncheon - Guest Speaker Rana Saab - Association of Image Consultants International Chaired by Val Abernathy Rana will speak about a fantastic training opportunity enabling women to turn their passion for image and style into a careerRegistration: 12.15 pm onwards Location: World Trade Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
27/10/2008Network BreakfastTheme: Are you happy with the current business environment in Dubai?Registration: 7.30 am onwards Location: Asado Restaurant, The Palace Hotel, Old Town Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
14/10/2008Network Luncheon - Speaker:Antoeneta Popova, Sama Dubai Antoaneta conducts motivational speeches here in Dubai. Most recently she conducted a lecture named ´Leadership on the edge´ on 5th June for Dubai Municipality, celebrating the 5th World Environment DayRegistration: 12.15 pm onwards Location: World Trade Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
11/10/2008IBWG Series of Workshops 2008 - Time ManagementWhat to Do When Time Flies! Facilitator: Sue-Sharyn Ward, Productivity Specialist Registration 8.30 am Workshop commences 9.00am Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email only to yasmin@ibwgdubai.com
09/09/2008Special Iftar Evening - Taj Dhow moored at Bastakiya on the Creek7.30 pm - A talk on Mosque Architecture by the renoun Architect who designed the dramatic new Mosque in Emirates HillsRegistration 6.30 pm onwards Iftar Buffet - Spouses and Friends welcome Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
25/08/2008Network BreakfastTheme: Flexitime in Companies - advantages & disadvantagesRegistration: 7.30 am onwards Location: Asado Restaurant, Palace Hotel, Old Town Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
12/08/2008Networking Luncheon Speaker: Steve Vaille - CEO Lime Green EntertainmentSocial Media - How it works. IBWG will also learn how it can be used to develop their business, in terms of advertising in social media platforms and expanding their contact networkRegistration: 12.15 pm onwards Location: World Trade Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
28/07/2008Networking BreakfastTheme: Top Tips for Team Building in Your CompanyLocation: Asado Restaurant, The Palace Hotel, Old Town Registration: 7.30 am onwards Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
08/07/2008Networking LuncheonChaired by Lisa SteelLocation: World Trade Club Registration from 12.15 hours Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae only
30/06/2008Networking Breakfast´Is our increasing dependence on computers and IT a good thing?´Registration: 07.30am Location: Al Asado Restaurant The Palace Hotel Old Town Bookings by email only to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
10/06/2008Networking Luncheon - Speaker: Dr. Monica Gallant - Chair, Business Programs, Dubai Women´s CollegeSurvey Report on Business Women Entrepreneurs in UAE - Registration & Networking: 12.15pm Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email only to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
07/06/20083rd Professional Development Workshop - 2008Topic: The PERfect Principles of Global Leadership Workshop Facilitator: Kelly Watkins, President Expressive Concepts08.30 am Registration Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email to yasmin@ibwgdubai.com
26/05/2008Networking Breakfast´How to manage your time so you have more of it!´Registration: 07.30am Location: Al Asado Restaurant The Palace Hotel Old Town Bookings by email only to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
13/05/2008Networking Luncheon - Speaker Speaker: Ron Telpner – Chairman & CEO The BrainStorm Group ‘Brand Building in a Digital World’ Registration & Networking: 12.15pm Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email only to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
28/04/2008Networking Breakfast´Is a Tertiary Education necessary to succeed in life?´Registration from 7.30 am Location: Al Asado Restaurant The Palace Hotel Old Town Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
08/04/2008Networking Luncheon - Speaker Victor Leginsky, Barrister & Solicitor James Berry & Associates Legal Consultants The UAE Labour Law and YOURegistration & Networking: 12.15pm Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email only to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
05/04/20082nd Professional Development Workshop - 2008´Absolutely Fabulous PR´ - Jack Pearce Managing Director, Matrix Consulting Chairman, Middle East PR Association (MEPRA) 08.30 am Registration Location: World Trade Club Bookings by email to yasmin@ibwgdubai.com
31/03/2008Networking Breakfast´Which Business Areas in Dubai have a bright future?´7.30am Registration at Asado Restaurant - The Palace Hotel Old Town Booking by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
11/03/2008Luncheon Speaker Peter Heydenrych Symantec Corporation ´Cybercrime & Internet Security´12.15pm Registration at The World Trade Club Bookings by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
25/02/2008Networking Breakfast´Is Dubai Still a good place to bring up your kids?´7.30 Registration at Asado Restaurant - The Palace Hotel Old Town Bookings by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
12/02/2008Luncheon Speaker Ibrahim Awad Project Director - Middle East | Bovis Lend Lease International ´Going Green in Dubai - Possible roles and business opportunities for Women´12.15 Registration at The World Trade Club Bookings by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
02/02/20082008 Workshop Series - Management Skills presented by CrestcomImprove your Management Skills with this half day Workshop8.30-9.00am Registration and Coffee Location: World Trade Club bookings by email to yasmin@ibwgdubai.com
28/01/2008Networking Breakfast´What are you going to do better in 2008´7.30am Registration at Asado Restaurant - The Palace Hotel Old Town Bookings by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
08/01/2008Networking Luncheon & Introduction to Members´ Survey ‘Where is Your Life Taking You in 2008’12.15 Registration at World Trade Club Bookings by email to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
11/12/2007Combined End of Year Gala Evening Event - bring a lady friendWine Tasting Hosted by MMI and wonderful International Buffet on the TerraceMontgomerie Golf Club - bookings in advance to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
08/12/2007FINANCIAL STRATEGIES Facilitator: Sandi SaksenaIBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007Location: Dubai World Trade Centre Registration: 08.30-9.00 am Bookings through valerie@ibwgdubai.com
26/11/2007Networking Breakfast Chaired by Lisa SteelClimate Change & Global Warming - What can you do?Venue: Shangri-La Hotel Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
13/11/2007Networking Luncheon Chaired by Sue-Sharyn Wardto be confirmedVenue: World Trade Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
29/10/2007Networking Breakfast Chaired by Sue-Sharyn WardYour Health & Wellbeing - What are You doing right?Venue: Shangri-La Hotel Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
20/10/2007EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE Facilitator: Beryl ComarIBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007Location: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 08.30-9.00 am Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
09/10/20076.15 Breaking the fast with local muslims 6.35 Arabic Buffet 7.30 Speaker Topic: Life in Dubai before FederationRamadan Combined Evening Event commencing at Iftar 6pmVenue: Sahary Gate a traditional windtower house in Bastakia Bur Dubai Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
11/09/2007Samantha Backman - International Speakerto be confirmedVenue: World Trade Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
27/08/2007Networking Breakfast Chaired by Lisa SteelMinimise your risk of Identity TheftVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
14/08/2007Mark Craig - Director Al Ain ZooA case study on how to turn a business aroundVenue: World Trade Club Bookings to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
04/08/2007LEADERSHIP SKILLS Facilitator: Lisa SteelIBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007Location: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 08.30-9.00am Bookings through susharyn@ibwgdubai.com
30/07/2007Networking Breakfast Chaired by Sue-Sharyn WardHave you ever had a Garage Sale in Dubai - the pros and consVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Bookings to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
17/07/2007Special Networking Cocktail Evening commencing at 6pm Speaker: Sharon GarrettVirgin GalacticaVenue: Arabian Ranches Golf Club Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
10/07/2007Networking Luncheon Chaired by Yasmin HajiFind a Networking PartnerVenue: World Trade Club Bookings to ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
25/06/2007Networking Breakfast - Share your experiences with MembersYour favourite regular exercise - is it expensive?Location: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 07.30-8.00 am Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
12/06/2007Luncheon Speaker: Elaine Jones - CEO AstecoWomen in Business in DubaiLocation: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 12.15-1 pm Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
02/06/2007MAKE THIS YEAR YOUR BEST YEAR YET! Facilitator: Tricia EvansIBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007Location: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 08.30-9.00 am Bookings through valerie@ibwgdubai.com
28/05/2007Networking Breakfast - Share your experiences with MembersNight Classes & Short Courses to improve a special skillLocation: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 07.30-8.00 am Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
08/05/2007Luncheon Speaker : Nanette Fairley - Managing Director - Innovative HR SolutionsMaking an Impact - Promoting yourself QuietlyLocation: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 12.15 - 1 pm Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
30/04/2007Networking Breakfast - Share your experiences with MembersThe best book you read in 2006Location: Shangri-La Hotel Registraton: 07.30-8.00 am Bookings through ibwg_dxb.eim.ae
10/04/2007Speaker: Dannie McDonald - Lifecare InternationalNew Medical Insurance ruling for you and your employeesVenue: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 12.45 pm
07/04/2007THINK ON YOUR FEET (helps you get ideas across better) Facilitator : Susan MaCauleyIBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007Location: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 08.30-9.00 am Bookings through valerie@ibwgdubai.com
26/03/2007Networking Breakfast - share your experience with membersMotivate your staff to improve Team WorkLocation: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 0.730-8.00 am Bookings through ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
13/03/2007Luncheon Chaired by Lisa SteelNetworkingLocation: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 12.45-1.15 pm bookings through ibwgdxb@eim.ae
26/02/2007IBWG Networking BreakfastWhat would you do? Solutions to Difficult Office SenariosVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
13/02/2007IBWG Luncheon on TUESDAY - TBAVenue: Dubai World Trade Club Registration from 12.45 pm
10/02/2007GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT Workshop Facilitator: Jo Simpson Coaching and Mentoring International (Middle East) IBWG WORKSHOP SERIES 2007 Location: Dubai World Trade Club Registration: 08.30-9.00 am Bookings by 6th February through valerie@ibwgdubai.com
29/01/2007IBWG Networking BreakfastTopic : New Year Resolutions - are they still intactVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
16/01/2007IBWG Luncheon on TUESDAY - Speaker Mark Rogers, Managing Director, IntagulfTwenty choices for 2007Venue: Dubai World Trade Club Registration from 12.45 pm
11/12/2006Xmas & End of Year Evening Function - Combinedhosted by MMIVenue : World Trade Club Registration : 7pm
27/11/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other membersDubai - What is missing in the Business CommunityVenue : Shangri-La Hotel Registration : 7.30 am
13/11/2006Networking Luncheonhosted by Lisa SteelVenue : The Montgomerie Golf Club - 19th Hole Restaurant Registration : 12.45 pm
30/10/2006Contact Network MeetingBusiness Networking across all industry sectors and all nationalitiesVenue: Blue Bar at Novotel Hotel Registration: 7pm onwards
30/10/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other membersTop Tips for Contacts in DubaiVenue : Shangri-La Hotel Registration : 7.30 am
09/10/2006Iftar Evening Meeting - Speaker Abdallah Al Serkal, Founder & Director of Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural UnderstandingThe Spirit of Ramadan - an evening with partners/spousesVenue : Moevenpick Hotel - Fakhreldine Restaurant - Registration : 6.30 pm
19/09/2006Back to Business Joint Networking Event - for all Business Groups in DubaiHosted by the Jordanian Business GroupVenue: Grand Hyatt Registration 19.00 hours - Tickets must be booked & paid for prior to the event
11/09/2006Tricia Evans - Great Little Coaching CompanyWhat Successful Women have in CommonVenue : Murooj Rotana Hotel Registration : 12.45 pm
28/08/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experience with other membersIntercultural experiences - work and leisureVenue : Shangri-La Hotel Registration : 7.30 am
14/08/2006Rodney Hill - HillcrestBridging the Gulf - Negotiating National Culturesvenue : tba Registration : 12.45 pm
31/07/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other MembersPersonal & Business Development Tools Venue : Shangri-la Registration : 7.30 am
10/07/2006Networking Luncheonhosted by Lisa SteelVenue: Al Murooj Rotana Registration: 12.45 pm
26/06/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other membersThe Best Bit of Advice you have ever been givenVenue: Shangri-La Registration: 7.30 am
12/06/2006Tracey Furey - Managing Director of Franchise Development Services (FDS) DubaiCould Franchising be the right expansion strategy for your business?Venue: Murooj Rotana Registration: 12.45 pm
08/06/2006´Enhance Me´ - Personal Development Day - Members & Non Members WelcomeMEMBERS & NON MEMBERS WELCOME ... A full day providing opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills as well as network fellow membersLocation: Al Muroooj Rotana - Cost 250/- Dhs Members and Dhs 300/- Non Members - booking required contact: ibwg_dxb@eim.ae
29/05/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other membersShare Top Tips on Giving Good PresentationsVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
29/05/2006Joint Networking Evening with Contact NetworkNetwork across all industry sectors, all nationalities, all ages and both gendersVenue : Movenpick Hotel Registration : 7pm bookings www.cnetdubai.com
08/05/2006Shahriar Shahabi - AME Info Marketing & Advertising, Building & Sustaining a Brand in Todays 900 Channel WorldVenue: tba Registration: 12.45 pm
24/04/2006Networking Breakfast - share your experiences with other membersHow Do You Motivate Yourself/Employees - Incentives that work for youVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
06/04/2006Small Business Incubator9am Guest Speaker - Lisa Steel - Learning to Delegate as your Company Grows 10.30 am Guest Speaker Panel - Discussion Venue: Dubai Country Club Registration: 8.30 am - Bookings through evamepe@eim.ae
03/04/2006Lisa Steel - Change AssociatesEmotional IntelligenceVenue: Murooj Rotana Registration: From 12:45pm
27/03/2006Networking BreakfastDubai´s Networking Community - experiences with different networking groupsVenue: Shangri-La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
13/03/2006Networking Luncheon chaired by Val Abernathy´Your experience with Inappropriate Business Practices in Dubai´ Venue: Dubai Country Club Registration: From 12:45
27/02/2006IBWG/Cnet Joint Networking EveningFab Feb 500 - networking under the stars at Sevilles Wafi Centre from 7pm to 11pmRegister at www.CnetDubai.com to confirm your attendance
27/02/2006Networking BreakfastBusiness Etiquette - the best and the worst you have seenVenue: Shangri La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
23/01/2006Networking BreakfastShare Your New Year Resolutions - What you are going to do better in 2006Venue: Shangri La Hotel Registration: 7.30 am
12/12/2005Annual End of Year Gala EveningWine Tasting hosted by MMI followed by a sumptuous dinnerBooking required - registration 7.30pm - Venue to be advised
08/12/2005Small Business Incubator - The Networking Forum for Small Business OwnersFinancial Planning for 2006 and Less Mess - No Stress - Organise your office for 2006 Booking required - please register on www.sbidubai.com - 8.30am Tulip Inn Dubai Knowledge Village
28/11/2005Networking Breakfastto be advisedBooking required - registration 7.30am - Shangri-la Hotel
14/11/2005John Martin St. Valery - Links DubaiSetting up a Business in DubaiRegistration from 12.45 pm - Booking required - Dubai Country Club
10/10/2005Iftar Event - this will combine the Breakfast & Luncheon eventsRitz-Carlton Iftar Tent In keeping with the holy month of Ramadan this will be an evening event
26/09/2005Networking BreakfastGet a Life! - top tips for contacts in DubaiBooking Required - Registration 7.30 am - Shangri-la Hotel
13/09/2005Annual Back to Business Networkinga joint event for all Business Groups in DubaiBooking required - Numbers limited - 7pm onwards Grosvenor House Hotel
12/09/2005Networking LuncheonChaired by Claire MalcolmRegistration from 12.45 pm - Booking required - Dubai Country Club
08/09/2005Small Business Incubator - The Networking forum for Small Business OwnersGetting the Bank to say Yes!! & Energy Drainers & Energy BoostersBooking required - please register on www.sbidubai.com - 8.30 am Dubai Country Club
29/08/2005Networking BreakfastSo many people stay in Dubai over the summer that you can still network effectivelyRegistration 7.30 am - Booking required - Shangri-la Hotel
08/08/2005Rimzie U.M. Ismail - Dept of Civil Aviation DubaiDubai International Airport - Expansion PlanRegistration from 12.45 pm - Booking Required - Dubai Country Club
25/07/2005Networking BreakfastMake some really good networking contactsRegistration 7.30 am - Booking required - Location to be advised
11/07/2005Phil Taylor - CEO Ski DubaiSki Dubai - a fascinating look into the world of snow skiing in DubaiRegistration from 12.45 pm at WTC
03/07/2005IBWG Abu Dhabi Monthly Luncheon with Guest Speaker Mohamed Mounib, Managing Director, Abu Dhabi Duty Free Presentation & Tour of Al Ghazal Golf Club - The Golf Club near the new Abu Dhabi Airport Bookings for members only through IBWG Abu Dhabi Administrator email info@ibwgabudhabi.org
27/06/2005Networking BreakfastInterview Techniques/CV writing - what works for you?Registration 7.30am - WTC
13/06/2005Brian WilkieBusiness and the Arts - what is the role of culture in Dubai?´Venue WTC - Registration from 12.45 pm
30/05/2005Networking BreakfastWho are Today´s Female Role Models?World Trade Club - Registration 7.30 am
09/05/2005Pauline Olson - Head of Training Academy - DIFX Dubai International Financial ExchangeVenue - WTC - registration from 12.45 pm
25/04/2005Networking BreakfastDiscussion - Brilliant Brainstorming/lateral thinkingWorld Trade Club - Registration 7.30 am
11/04/2005Network Luncheon - Chaired by Sue-Sharyn WardHave you improved your ProductivityVenue WTC - Registration from 12.45 pm
10/04/2005Lisa Steel - Change AssociatesEmotional IntelligenceVenue: World Trade Club Registration 12.45 hours
28/03/2005Networking BreakfastDiscussion - Improving MemoryWorld Trade Club - Registration 7.30 am
14/03/2005Kevan JonesHow to set up and manage a business over 2 countries 
13/03/2005Networking LuncheonChair - Lisa SteelVenue : World Trade Club Registration 12.45 hours
28/02/2005Networking BreakfastDiscussion - Energy - Boosters & DrainersWorld Trade Club - Registration 7.30 am
14/02/2005Networking LuncheonChair Lisa Steel - Valentine´s Day NetworkingWorld Trade Club - registration 12.45 pm
31/01/2005Networking BreakfastDiscussion - Team Work World Trade Centre - registration 7.30 am
10/01/2005Dr. Dorothy FernandesBreast Cancer - Something every woman should be aware of.UAE Business Woman of the Year 2004
27/12/2004Networking BreakfastNew Year Business Resolutions - what should they be and how to keep themWorld Trade Club - 7.30 am Registration - Booking required
13/12/2004End of Year DinnerMMI to HostVenue: Seville´s Outside Terrace from 7.30pm - booking required
09/12/2004Small Business IncubatorPatricia Sullivan -How to Work a Room - Key Networking Skills & Nic Woodthorpe-Wright - Getting out of the way of your own success8.30-12.30 World Trade Club - book through evamepe@emirates.net.ae
29/11/2004Networking BreakfastNegotiation and Persuasionat World Trade Club from 7.30 am
08/11/2004Dr. Fahmeeda Hameed - Prof. Islamic StudiesA Holistic Perspective on Fasting Across All ReligionsIftar Event 6.30 pm Dubai Ladies Club Jumeirah Beach Road
12/10/2004Dubai Business GroupsAnnual Networking Event - JW Marriott Hotel Bookings by 9th OctoberBack to Business
11/10/2004Dr. Makkawi - American HospitalStress ManagementVenue: World Trade Club
30/09/2004Small Business IncubatorBook through evamepe@emirates.net.aeVenue: World Trade Club
27/09/2004Roberto Valli & Nicos Raftis Co-Founders - Cam-IQ Understanding & Overcoming Barriers to CreativityBreakfast Meeting - World Trade Club - 7.30 am Registration
13/09/2004TraceyLee GaskinStaff IncentivesHuman Resources Manager - DHL Venue: World Trade Club
30/08/2004Network Breakfast MeetingBack in Dubai - what´s happening, what´s differentWorld Trade Club
09/08/2004Riz Khan - TV Presentor & MediatorEffective Communication Skills 
12/07/2004Faisal Al RaesiPlans and Developments Scheduled for the Dubailand MegaprojectDubai Tourism Development Company
14/06/2004Focus SessionMembers will Share Success Stories 
31/05/2004Breakfast Meeting - Networking & DiscussionMars & Venus at Work!7.30 am start - Shangri-La Hotel
10/05/2004Networking LuncheonCorporate Social ResponsibilityChaired by Sue-Sharyn Ward
29/04/2004Small Business IncubatorBook through evamepe@emirates.net.aevenue TBA
26/04/2004Breakfast Meeting - Networking & DiscussionGet a Life - Tips to enhance your business & personal life7.30 am start - Shangri La Hotel
20/04/2004A Cultural Presentation from Shk Mhd Centre9am-11am - Dar Al Nadwa HouseContact 04 3536666 to confirm your attendanceA Traditional UAE National Wedding
12/04/2004Lisa DaleForeign Ownership of Freehold Property in Dubai - a legal perspectiveAl Tamimi
29/03/2004Breakfast Meeting - Networking & DiscussionTime Management - Do you Prioritise, Procrastinate or Palm Pilot?Shangri La Hotel
08/03/2004Paul GlenhillBasics of e-learning for BusinessExpert Learning
23/02/2004Breakfast Meeting - Networking & DiscussionDealing with Conflicts in the WorkPlaceChaired by Sue-Sharyn Ward & Sophie Devonshire
22/02/2004Dubai Festival CityOn location at DFC - book through susharyn@emirates.net.aePresentation
11/02/2004Dubai Festival CityOn location at DFC - book through susharyn@emirates.net.aePresentation
09/02/2004Networking LuncheonThe Balance - Work/LeisureLisa Steel to Chair
22/01/2004Small Business IncubatorTom Young – Sensei International Dealing with Difficult Customers Georgina Kelly – Creative Intelligence - Tactical Marketing bookings thru evamepe@emirates.net.ae
12/01/2004Sandi SaksenaWhy Women need financial planningSenior Financial Consultant
11/12/2003Small Business IncubatorFor information please contact Nanette Fairley on ihsdubai@emirates.net.ae World Trade Centre Club 9am to 1pm
08/12/2003End of Year EventEvening Wine Tasting & Dinner - Bookings through evamepe@emirates.net.aeArabian Court - The One & Only Royal Mirage
07/12/2003Dubai Business GroupsAnnual Networking Event at Al Bustan Rotana Hotel - bookings on evamepe@emirates.net.ae until 30/11 Back to Business
10/11/2003Iftar BuffetSpeaker Michelle Sabti, Dept Tourism & Commerce Marketing - Islam & Business  Al Mazazeek Restaurant above World Trade Club - 6.30 pm start
13/10/2003Lisa Steel - ChairMarketing Ideas Networking Luncheon
09/10/2003Small Business IncubatorFor information please contact Nanette Fairley on ihsdubai@emirates.net.ae World Trade Club 8.30am to 12 pm
07/10/2003Networking Eveningcontact susharyn@emirates.net.ae Joint event with the British Business Group
11/09/2003Special Event - Tour Palm Island & Burj Al ArabBooking required - please contact mjathan@dubaitourism.co.ae followed by a presentation of Madinat Jumeirah and tour of Mina A´Salam & lunch
09/09/2003Patricia O´SullivanCorporate Etiquette  
11/08/2003John DeykinSmall Businesses – Brand Building Managing Director – The Media House
14/07/2003Sue-Sharyn Ward - ChairDefine Your Business Persona Networking Luncheon
19/06/2003Small Business IncubatorFor Information contact Nanette Fairley on ihsdubai@emirates.net.ae World Trade Club 8.30 am to 12.30 pm
09/06/2003Mark Haggett-King Marketing Your Own Start-up Company 
28/05/2003Special Tasting Event at The VintageBook through Sean Butler Mobile 4571089 7pm start at The Pyramids
22/05/2003Special Event9.00am to 4.30pm - Fairmont Hotel - please book through Lisa Steel on lisa@dubaitourism.co.ae Managing Your Own Image
14/05/2003Special Tasting Event at The VintageBook through Sean Butler on Mobile 4571089 7pm Start at the Pyramids
14/04/2003Lynn Davis Female Security whilst Travelling 
10/03/2003Bob UrichuckUp Your Bottom Line Author & Professional Speaker
27/02/200310:30am Start - 1pm FinishTour - Dubai Internet City Bookings on lisa@dubaitourism.co.ae
17/02/2003Catherine StantonThe Internet - ´Friend or Foe´ Managing Director of Media 4G
12/01/2003Lisa Steel - Chair20th Anniversary  Networking Luncheon
16/12/2002Jumeirah Beach ClubEvening Wine Tasting Hosted by MMI 1900 Hours by Pool & Caves for Tasting and Sails Terrace for Buffet .. 100 Dhs per person
12/12/2002Small Business Incubatorcontact: ema01@emirates.net.ae for more info at World Trade Club Dubai
04/11/2002Karen OliverHR & DevelopmentManaging Your Career 
14/10/2002Main Speaker - Dr. Stephanie JonesAdditional Presentation .. Dubai Strategic Forum - introduction by The Executive Office Topic - Business Ethics
24/09/2002Back to BusinessAl Bustan Rotana Hotel Grand Rashidiya Ballroom 7.30 pm onwards - booking required Joint Networking Event
19/09/2002Small Business Incubator9am - 12 noon Dubai Media City Block B, 2nd Floor bookings through ema01@emirates.net.ae  Quarterly Meeting
09/09/2002Michelle SabtiLiving with Islam in a Business Environment Dubai Dept of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
12/08/2002Members Networking Luncheon Abu Dhabi IBWG Members invited to join in 
08/07/2002Hazel JacksonMotivation and it´s link to leadership Bizability
10/06/2002Dr. William Horton Critical Incident Stress Review 
30/05/2002Arranged by Nanette FairleyTour of Dubai Media City Bookings on ema01@emirates.net.ae
13/05/2002Mark TurnerInspiring the Front Line Cabin Crew Service Training, Emirates Airlines
06/05/2002Joint Networking FunctionWith British Business Group & Dubai Quality Group Business Womens Sub-Group in conjunction with Arabian Travel Mart
18/04/2002Professional & Personal Development Daysee ´other events´ in Abu Dhabi
08/04/2002Ms Heiderose Moosen Co-existence of Nationals & Expats 
11/03/2002Jack PearceSegmenting Your Market Matrix
11/02/2002Phillipa KirkpatrickBoosting business confidence PSA Associates
07/02/2002Seminar for Members & GuestsDo you Want to be an Entrepreneur - Getting Organised Booking required - contact Committee
17/01/2002Seminar for Members & GuestsDo you Want to be an Entrepreneur First Things First - Getting Legal Booking required - contact Committee
14/01/2002Rick ColesShackletons Way Emirates Airlines
10/12/2001Nick MidwoodAn evening function at the Jumeirah Beach ClubMMI Dubai
12/11/2001Tricia EvansWhat Successful People have in CommonThe Great Little Coaching Company
08/10/2001Abdullah Al SarkalUAE Traditions & Cultural AspectsDirector - Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
10/09/2001Suzanne Grant - Partner The Art of Business, Doha Managing Customer Relationships
08/09/2001Back to Business Joint Business Group Networking Evening Burj Al Arab Ballroom
13/08/2001Chaired by Val Abernathy Networking Luncheon
10/07/2001Networking Evening Hosted by the British Business Group Hilton Hotel Dubai Jumeirah
09/07/2001Peter EidentCross Cultural MarketingProject & Training Mgr UAE Offsets Group
11/06/2001Khalid Al TayerThe Internet Best Kept SecretCo-Founder and CEO Makook.com
14/05/2001Elaine GrievsonSuccess & Excellence in Your LifeFreelance Communicator & Trainer visiting from UK
09/04/2001Beryl ComarGaining the Unfair Advantage in BusinessConsultant Trainer
12/03/2001Debbie BeckMind/Body ConnectionsConsultant
12/02/2001Susan MacauleyYou could be (and should be) a Good Presenterndependent Business Communicator
08/01/2001Tricia Evans Its 2001 Get Your Act Together - Issues that Guide and Focus your Career and Business
11/12/2000Traditional End of Year Gathering held at the Jumeirah Beach Club Evening Function hosted by MMI from 7.30 PM 
13/11/2000Lisa Steel"The Impact of Tourism on Dubai" Deputy Training Manager Dubai Dep. of Tourism
09/10/2000Joanna Parfitt'Networking in Action' Editor Woman Abroad Magazine
11/09/2000Rachel Handley Training Manager Inter Continental Hotel
10/07/2000  Members Networking Luncheon 
12/06/2000Tricia EvansWhat the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently Management Coach
08/05/2000Elaine Kinney Emotional Intelligence 
10/04/2000Samir KanaanInteractive Seminar on UAE Labour Law Advocate Kanaan & Assoc. Law Firm
13/03/2000Kerry MaloneyCreativity - thinking outside the box Director Innovate
14/02/2000Jim McDonaldsonCompany Reputations Regional Director Gulf, Hill & Knowlton
17/01/2000Waqas HussainBalancingHuman Resources Manager -3M Gulf Ltd