Speednetwork the Globe

During Global Entrepreneurship Week, join others across the world and run a Speednetworking event to unleash energy, share ideas and make connections - fast. Be part of something big, as people all over the world start talking ideas to address some of society’s biggest issues.

Speednetworking is a fun, high energy way to connect people. It can last three minutes or a whole hour. Every participant will create a new network of useful contacts. Speednetworking is the easiest way to get connected - fast!

All you need to Speednetwork the Globe..!

Download the postcard. Let us know if you want some and we’ll see if we have any left!

Download the checklist - not sure how to start planning your speednetworking event? This checklist will get you started.

Download the top tips document to speednetworking - we’ve run a few before so take a look at our tips.

Download speednetworking guru, Oli Barrett’s top tips You can read all about his famous Speednetwork the Globe tour below.

Why Speednetwork the Globe? - and why not?! Read all about the benefits of speednetworking.

Download the Speednetwork the Globe press release template - remember to promote your speednetwork to local media. We’ve created a template that you can tailor.

Blog feed: Speednetwork the Globe

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Deadline looms for the UK’s Make Your Mark Challenge!

Only a few hours now before the deadline for entries to the Make Your Mark Challenge! This is the UK-wide schools’ enterprise competition, which launched on the morning of 17 November, as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. It's in the fourth year, and a massive 56,000 students across the UK are taking part. The Challenge to them is to ‘Create an entrepreneurial idea inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic Values’. Read more

Touching and Seeing Ideas in Sydney

G'Day from Down Under and what a good day it was. After brainstorming new proof of concept center models with leaders at The Innovation Center at Australia Technology Park (which is housed in the beautiful old Locomotive Workshops), Global Entrepreneurship Week / Australia shifted to Mousetrap Making Machines. Now I have your attention and the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney has mine. Read more

A Glimpse at Gisborne

Gisborne, New Zealand -- the first city to see the sun rise -- hosted the first activity of Global Entrepreneurship Week. Mayor Meng Foon hosted a speednetworking session. Take a look at the lead-in to that session. Read more

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Speednetworking is a fun, high energy way to connect people. It can last 3 minutes or a whole hour. Every participant will create a new network of useful contacts. Speednetworking is the easiest way to get connected - fast!

Oli Barrett: Speednetworking expert and Global Entepreneurship Week Ambassador

One man and his whistle will be speednetworking the world in a whistlestop wander across 6 continents! Oli Barrett, the speednetworking expert and Global Entrepreneurship Week Ambassador will be coming to a country near you. for details of the Speednetwork the Globe Tour.

Why do it?

Run a speednetwork if:

you're doing an event during Global Entrepreneurship Week, and want to get people talking ideas
you're looking for the solution to a problem, and want lots of people to brainstorm lots of ideas
you know lots of people who don't know each other, and want to build connections fast

Find out more...