Events
Forthcoming events

Commercial Package Insurance
This webinar will provide a practical look into the various sections of a typical commercial package insurance policy, what is covered and what protection a commercial customer actually obtains, so that brokers, underwriters and claims staff alike can be confident when explaining the different sections of cover.
Wed 22 Oct 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Alan Chandler,

NextGen: BIBA Dinner Lottery
Attending "NextGen Events" in October will enter you into the lottery to be offered a place at the BIBA West of England Dinner 2025 at The Bristol Habour Hotel! We have 9 seats available and attendees will be contacted by email on 19/10/2025 if they have won a place. Attendance must be confirmed by 20/10/2025 or your place will go to someone else
There are 5 events happening in October prior to this one and for each one you attend you get one "lottery ticket".
The dinner includes a 3 course meal along with half a bottle of wine and of course some excellent company and a chance to network and meet some amazing people!
The dress code is black tie!
Thu 23 Oct – Wed 01 Oct

Understanding the Basics of Regulation in the UK Insurance Industry
This webinar looks to provide an overview of the history of regulation within the UK insurance industry, who are the main regulators, how do they regulate and why regulation is so essential.
Tue 28 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Chandler,

Public Speaking & Communicating with Impact with Ed Darling
Beat nerves, build confidence, and step-up as a charismatic speaker in your space. In this high-impact training on public speaking skills for insurance professionals, you’ll learn the fundamentals of professional communication — including practical skills to speak with clarity, connect authentically, and communicate your value.
Tue 28 Oct 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ed Darling, Project Charisma

NextGen FInale: Sixes Networking
As we round out NextGen month, join us for an evening of networking, food, drinks and cricket!
Step into the nets, grab a bat and face down a virtual pro bowler hurling a very real ball at you. As fast as 75mph. You’re batting to beat your colleagues, who are standing by with burgers and cocktails in hand. All you have to do is blast it. Sixes can cater for all abilities, from those who have never stepped foot into a batting cage, to those who declare themselves world class!
Only 30 Spots available, reserve youtr place now for a £5 deposit, redeemable as a welcome drink on arrival. Food will be provided.
Thu 30 Oct 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sixes Bristol

From Self-Doubt to Self-Trust
Despite their achievements, many women struggle with lack of confidence in their abilities. This empowering and reflective session helps women reflect on their inner critic, manage self-doubt, and build a foundation of lasting self trust. Rooted in coaching psychology and designed for the realities of corporate life, the workshop enables participants to recognise their strengths, reframe limiting beliefs, and navigate change with confidence and calm. A must for those who experience imposter feelings, perfectionism, or fear of failure.
Wed 05 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Anne Stunell,
Previous events

Cocktail Masterclass
🍸 Shake things up at Spirited Bristol’s Cocktail Masterclass!
🥂 Kick off with a welcome drink and tasty nibbles before diving into a trio of distinct cocktail tastings.
🎭 Watch a live bartender demo and learn the secrets of expert mixology.
📖 Discover the spirited history behind each tipple in a fun, immersive talk.
💷 All this for just £5pp—16 October 2025, 6–10pm. Sip, learn, and be stirred
Thu 16 Oct 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Spirited

Building Barriers to Burnout and Bridges to Brilliance
A third of UK adults are experiencing high/extreme levels of stress. Burnout risk is HIGH!
Understand what burnout is, why it is prevalent in the Insurance Industry and the signs to look out for.
Leave with small steps to build barriers to burnout and leap bridges to brilliance.
Joining this webinar will get you a "lottery ticket" to be invited to this years BIBA West of England Dinner on 23rd October 2025.
Wed 15 Oct 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Anna Reddy, Workplace Health,

Wellbeing Webinar: Moving Towards Mental Wellness
Join us for an enlightening webinar that explores the intertwined relationship between movement and mental health. Uncover the positive impact of exercise on wellbeing, address common barriers to physical activity, and discover practical strategies to incorporate movement into your daily routine for enhanced mental wellness.
Wed 15 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Jay Unwin, Mental Health in Business

The 5 Types of Motivation- Your Own Personal Motivational Process
This high energy motivational training webinar with Michael from Kataholos will deepen your understanding of what motivation is, how it works, and will empower you with a process to be consistently, strongly motivated for the rest of your life!
Joining this webinar will get you a "lottery ticket" to be invited to this years BIBA West of England Dinner on 23rd October 2025.
Mon 13 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Michael Quigley, Kataholos

Compliance as a Constant in Your Career
This is a special session designed for young people in the industry who may not have had the
same on-boarding or want to have a safe space amongst fellow industry colleagues to ask the
questions that they’ve always wanted to ask!
Thu 09 Oct 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Branko Bjelobaba,

Wellbeing Webinar: From Surviving To Thriving
This session addresses the realities of burnout and offers a roadmap for recovery and prevention. Attendees will learn to identify early warning signs, implement restorative habits, and build lasting resilience for themselves and their teams.
Wed 08 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Steve Heath, Mental Health in Business