BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//C2S - ECPv6.16.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:C2S X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.c2sgrowth.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for C2S REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T123000 DTSTAMP:20260625T202111Z CREATED:20260527T084459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T202111Z UID:10000675-1783587600-1783600200@www.c2sgrowth.com SUMMARY:C2S Awards 2026 Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum DESCRIPTION:Tickets\n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking “Get Tickets” will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.\n Guest Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n £\n 0.00\n Unlimited\n \n Decrease ticket quantity for Guest Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n –\n \n Quantity \n \n \n Increase ticket quantity for Guest Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n +\n \n Member Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n £\n 0.00\n Unlimited\n \n Decrease ticket quantity for Member Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n –\n \n Quantity \n \n \n Increase ticket quantity for Member Ticket – Growth & Knowledge Exchange Forum 09.07.26\n +\n \n Quantity:\n 0\n Total:\n £\n 0.00\n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \nEvent details\nExclusively for C2S Award 2026 \nWinners\, Highly Commended\, Finalists\, Shortlisters and judges\n  \nThis is the event of the year—where you rub shoulders with winners\, finalists\, and some of the most inspiring and ambitious businesses across the region.\n  \nEach year\, the C2S Business Awards Knowledge Exchange Forum brings together a powerful community of organisations all doing exceptional things to drive growth\, embrace innovation\, and lead with authenticity. It’s a rare opportunity to step outside your sector\, connect with like-minded business leaders\, and gain fresh perspectives that can truly shape your thinking. \nThis annual event rounds off the C2S Business Awards campaign\, creating a unique space for businesspeople to connect\, learn\, and share ideas in an open and collaborative environment. \nWhat makes this forum truly special is that it is unique to the C2S Awards process—designed to provide real value to all those who make it through to the shortlisting stage and beyond. It reflects what C2S is all about: supporting growth\, sharing ideas\, and learning from each other. Together\, we are stronger—and together\, we build better\, more resilient businesses. \nWe would be delighted for you and your team to join us at this outstanding event. Judges\, sponsors\, winners\, finalists and shortlisted organisations from the C2S Awards 2026 come together to exchange ideas\, explore opportunities\, and engage in meaningful discussions around the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s business landscape. \nThis year’s entries have been incredibly strong. The judges were particularly impressed by organisations embracing change\, thinking differently\, and tackling modern business challenges with fresh approaches—placing people\, planet\, and profit at the heart of their strategies\, and demonstrating exceptional leadership throughout. \nThis free forum is designed for organisations with a growth mindset—those who are keen to learn\, share\, and support one another as they move into the next phase of their journey. Knowledge sharing is a powerful tool\, and there is no better way to expand your thinking than by spending time with businesses that are striving for greater success\, stronger cultures\, and a better way of working. \nSo please do come along\, be part of this growth mindset\, and join us for the finale to this year’s C2S Business Awards 2026. \nWe look forward to welcoming you. \nWhy You Should Attend \n\nConnect with winners\, finalists\, judges and sponsors from across the region\nGain fresh insights from ambitious\, high-performing businesses\nStep outside your sector and broaden your thinking\nShare ideas\, challenges and solutions in an open\, collaborative environment\nBe part of a forum that is unique to the C2S Awards process\nAccess real value beyond shortlisting—supporting your ongoing business journey\nLearn from organisations embracing change and leading with purpose\nBuild meaningful relationships that can lead to future opportunities and collaborations\nStrengthen your growth mindset alongside like-minded business leaders\nBe part of the exciting finale to the C2S Business Awards 2026\n\nGuest Speaker\n \nColonel Howard Tweedie C ENG\, FBCS\, CIPT\, FIAP\, MintsRE \nAssistant Head 3 – Artficial Intelligence  \nTopic\nMOD AI\, Cyber\, Quantun and Decision Advantage \n \nAgenda for the Day\n\nOverview and IntroductionsGuest Speaker –  Colonel Howard Tweedie C ENG\, FBCS\, CIPT\, FIAP\, MintsRE Business Hot Topics and ChallengesPanel Discussion Round Table Discussion & Idea sharingFeedback sessionNetworkingDate: Thursday 9th July 2026 Time: 9.00am – 12.30pm \nA Look Back at Last Year.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View Full Gallery\n \n https://vimeo.com/1103504088 \nVenue details\nDunkertons Park\, Charlton Kings\, Cheltenham\, GL52 6UT \n \n\n\n Category:\n \n\n C2S Awards\, C2S Networking\, Leader Boardroom\, Thought Leadership \n\n\n \n Tags:\n \n\n \n C2S awards\,\n\n c2s business awards \nEnquiry\n\nIf you’d like to enquire about this event\, please get in touch using the form below. \n\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event Name *First Name *Last Name *Job Title *Company Name *Company Email *Company Phone *\n \n Address Line 1Address Line 2Town/CityCountyPostcodeWebsiteSectorHow can we help you? * \n\n\n\nI am happy for you to contact me for marketing purposes.\n\n\n \n Submit URL:https://www.c2sgrowth.com/events/c2s-awards-2026-growth-knowledge-exchange-forum/ LOCATION:TBC CATEGORIES:C2S Awards,C2S Networking,Leader Boardroom,Thought Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.c2sgrowth.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Knowledge-Exchange-Forum.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T110000 DTSTAMP:20260617T002007Z CREATED:20260526T140823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T002007Z UID:10000673-1789030800-1789038000@www.c2sgrowth.com SUMMARY:Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT DESCRIPTION:Tickets\n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking “Get Tickets” will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.\n Member Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n £\n 0.00\n Unlimited\n \n Decrease ticket quantity for Member Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n –\n \n Quantity \n \n Increase ticket quantity for Member Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n + \n Guest Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n £\n 0.00\n Unlimited\n \n Decrease ticket quantity for Guest Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n –\n \n Quantity \n \n Increase ticket quantity for Guest Ticket – Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT 10.09.26\n + \n Quantity:\n 0\n Total:\n £\n 0.00\n \n Get Tickets \n💻Cyber & Tech Focus with Optimising IT💻\n \nJoin us for our next Cyber & Tech Focus\, where Todd Gifford\, Managing Director of Optimising IT will present The Dark Side of AI. \nThis session will help businesses understand how to make the most of AI while staying alert to the risks\, responsibilities and security challenges it can bring. \nTodd will explore where AI regulation currently stands\, what changes are coming\, and which AI use cases are a clear “no”. He’ll also cover key vulnerabilities including hallucinations\, prompt poisoning and emerging security issues\, helping you understand how to manage AI safely and effectively within your business. \nIf you’re looking to embrace AI while protecting your organisation\, this session will provide practical insight into how to move forward with confidence. \n \n \n \n \n \nSpeakers\nTodd Gifford\n \nManaging Director of Optimising IT \n \n More about Optimising IT\n \nVenue details\nTBC \n\n\n Category:\n \n\n Cyber & IT\, Focus\, Workshops/Masterclasses \nEnquiry\n\nIf you’d like to enquire about this event\, please get in touch using the form below. \n #wpforms-97924 {\n –wpforms-field-size-input-height: 43px;\n–wpforms-field-size-input-spacing: 15px;\n–wpforms-field-size-font-size: 16px;\n–wpforms-field-size-line-height: 19px;\n–wpforms-field-size-padding-h: 14px;\n–wpforms-field-size-checkbox-size: 16px;\n–wpforms-field-size-sublabel-spacing: 5px;\n–wpforms-field-size-icon-size: 1;\n–wpforms-label-size-font-size: 16px;\n–wpforms-label-size-line-height: 19px;\n–wpforms-label-size-sublabel-font-size: 14px;\n–wpforms-label-size-sublabel-line-height: 17px;\n–wpforms-button-size-font-size: 17px;\n–wpforms-button-size-height: 41px;\n–wpforms-button-size-padding-h: 15px;\n–wpforms-button-size-margin-top: 10px;\n–wpforms-container-shadow-size-box-shadow: none;\n }\n Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event Name *First Name *Last Name *Job Title *Company Name *Company Email *Company Phone * \n Address Line 1Address Line 2Town/CityCountyPostcodeWebsiteSectorHow can we help you? * \n\n\n\nI am happy for you to contact me for marketing purposes.\n\n\n\n Submit URL:https://www.c2sgrowth.com/events/cyber-tech-focus/ LOCATION:TBC CATEGORIES:Cyber & IT,Focus,Workshops/Masterclasses ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.c2sgrowth.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/C2S-MEMBER-NEWS-26.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR