FAQs

Q. How often do you meet?
A. We meet on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month?

Q. Where do you hold your meetings?
A. At The Sun Inn, Newtongrange (Scotland’s Best Gastro Pub and AA Pub of the Year 2010) – view map.

Q. How long do the meetings last?
A. The meetings start at 8am and finish at 10am but you can stay on after this time for additional networking if you wish.

Q. How much does it cost to join?
A. To become a Member, it costs £85 for 6 months or £150 for 1 year.

Q. Are there any other costs?
A. There is a charge of £10 per meeting to come along to Breakfast Bites which also includes breakfast.

Q. Can I just come along to meeting as a visitor?
A. Yes. You can come along purely as a visitor but you would miss out on some of the important benefits that are only available to members.

Q. I have never been to a network meeting before, do I have to stand up and give a presentation?
A. There is no compulsion for anybody to do this but it is a very effective way of telling other people about you and your business. You will be introduced to the meeting as a visitor, however you will only get the opportunity to give a talk to the meetings, if you are a member.

Q. Where can I find out more about BusinessWorks?
A. Our website www.business-works-scotland.co.uk tells you about our members, what we do, when and where we meet and details of future meetings and guest speakers. From our website, you can also request us to contact you and one of our members will get in touch with you and help with any questions that you may have.