Business Forums FAQs
Frequently asked questions
- What's involved?
- What is MaST’s role?
- Who can attend?
- What topics does MaST talk about?
- How often are the Forums held?
- How long are the sessions?
- Are the Forums really free?
- How do I register?
What’s involved?
Debate
- Current issues with your peers in other companies.
- Leading edge thinking in the topics listed above
Discover
- How other organisations deal with issues and resolve similar challenges.
- New ideas, hot topics and best practices in other organisations.
- Networking opportunities with peers in both similar and different sectors to your own
Discuss
- The challenges you are facing, both individually and as an organisation with professional consultants.
- Ways to achieve your business objectives through maximum employee participation and engagement.
Complimentary consultations
Our consultants will be available after the Forums to talk through any key issues that you have on the Forum topic, or in general. If you are attending one of our Forums and would like to book a complimentary consultation, please email nikki.knight@mast.co.uk
What is MaST’s role?
As a leading consultancy in pioneering innovative solutions, we provide the opportunity for business leaders who are responsible for managing and developing their people the opportunity to network with each other.
MaST will facilitate the Forums, which encourages you to discuss and debate your hot topics. By the end of the sessions, we hope to have built some strategies and solutions together which you can take back to the workplace.
These Forums are also an opportunity for attendees to get to know MaST as a company, our areas of expertise and our approach, in a no-pressure environment. You will also get to meet many of our Consultants.
Who can attend?
The Forums are open to leaders and managers from all parts of the business with a common aim of maximising the performance of their people.
What topics does MaST discuss?
We respond to current business concerns within the market, and feedback from our clients to ensure the topics are of interest to you.
Past Forums have included topics around:
- Turning values into Sustainable Behaviour (with MaST Theatre & Film)
- Does your Performance Management process really deliver?
- Making Learning Count When Times are Tough (with Dr Peter Honey)
- Influencing in a Political Environment
- How the L&D Function can Influence the Business
- Executive Coaching
How often are the forums held?
The Forums are held approximately every 3 months
How long are the Forums?
Central London and Thames Valley Forums are based in the mornings from 8.30am – 11.30am. The North West Forums start at 9.30am and finish at 12.30pm. Participants are invited to arrive earlier than the start of the Forum to network with each other over tea and coffee.
Are the Forums really free?
All of our Forums are free of charge, and include refreshments before and during the morning. There are no obligations. However, we do ask that once you have confirmed your attendance, you contact us if you are unable to attend so that we can allocate your place to someone else.
How do I register?
If you would like to be added to our Forum invite list, please email nikki.knight@mast.co.uk at MaST and state which location you would like to attend. Alternatively, you can register your interest for individual Forums as and when the topic and/or date is suitable for you.
Further Contact
If you would like to discuss the Forums in more detail, please contact Nikki Knight on +44 (0) 1628 784062 or by email nikki.knight@mast.co.uk
For more general information or to discuss your requirements, please call MaST on freephone 0800 316 9090, or e-mail us at learningsolutions@mast.co.uk
