Women of Influence Xchange – Summer Brunch Event

Together with our partners, Code Galaxy, the Chamber is thrilled to announce an exciting, exclusive new Chamber network, designed to connect, inspire and champion the county’s female business leaders and entrepreneurs.

The ‘Women of Influence Xchange’ brings together Lancashire’s leading businesswomen for a powerful annual programme of inspiration, collaboration and development.

Created as an exclusive member only benefit, the programme includes two brunch style master events and four workshops throughout the year, all for just £130 + VAT.

What’s included:

· 2 brunch-style master events

· 4 workshops throughout the year

· Access to high-profile speakers

· Practical insight, business advice and shared experience

· Opportunities to connect, collaborate and grow

· A chance to be part of a community that champions women in business

An inspiring start in Preston

Guests will be welcomed to an inspiring brunch at the stunning Ivory Tower in Preston, where an outstanding line up of high profile speakers will share their business insights, life experiences and practical advice.

As always, both speakers and fellow attendees will inspire, encourage collaboration and offer support.

Confirmed keynote speakers

Emma Jones CBE – UK Small Business Commissioner

The Small Business Commissioner is an independent UK government body established under the Enterprise Act 2016 to champion the interests of small businesses. Emma Jones CBE, the Commissioner since 2025, has an exceptional track record in enterprise – from start ups, to growth and championing small businesses across the UK.

From founding and selling her first business at 27, to building Enterprise Nation into a thriving support platform reaching more than 800,000 businesses each year, Emma has become one of the UK’s most respected voices in entrepreneurship.

Amy Mantle – Founder, Love Media Group

Amy Mantle is a marketing strategist dedicated to helping businesses and entrepreneurs turn content into a powerful growth engine. With a master’s degree in marketing communications and extensive experience supporting organisations of all sizes, Amy specialises in creating structured, strategy-led content marketing that drives visibility, engagement and meaningful business results.

Why join?

The Women of Influence Xchange is designed for women who want to:

· Expand their professional network

· Mix with influential business leaders

· Gain practical ideas they can apply immediately in their business

· Build confidence and momentum

· Be part of a supportive and ambitious business community

Member investment:

£130 + VAT for the full year

That includes six events across the year as part of this exclusive Chamber member benefit.

Brunch Events: July 2026 & January 2027

Workshops include:

· Menopause – People pleasing and finding your own voice

· Women and Sales

· Podcasting for Women in Business

· No Graft No Glory

Join the Women of Influence Xchange

Be part of a powerful new community celebrating influence, ambition and opportunity for women in business.

Secure your place today!