SUPERNetworking – York and North Yorkshire
1 Oct 2025
Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors, Federation of Small Businesses and Ian Walker and Co are very pleased to be once again co-hosting the popular SUPERNetworking event.
Get ready for a packed day of networking with business support, learning sessions, and the opportunity to make new business connections and hear inspirational stories to motivate you and your business.
The Growth Hub will be exhibitors, so come along and speak to the team!

Programme
10.00am – Delegate arrival; networking in Business Market Place
10:30-11:15am – Learning Session 1
- Room One – AI in Marketing: From Lead Generation to Nurture – Sam Risker.
- Room Two – How to Turn AI Leads into Actual Sales – Dan Hodgson.
11.30am – Business Panel discussion in Business Market Place. Hosted by Emma Smailes.
12.30-1.30pm – 2 course buffet lunch (to be booked and paid for in advance)
1.30-2.15pm – Learning Session 2.
- Room One – AI in Marketing: From Lead Generation to Nurture – Sam Risker.
- Room Two – How to Turn AI Leads into Actual Sales – Dan Hodgson.
2.15–3.00pm – Networking in Business Market Place
3.00–4.00pm – Additional Learning Session 3
- Room One – AI in Marketing: Unlocking Creativity and Efficiency for the Future plus AI-Powered Growth: Strategic Sales, Upselling & Lifetime Customer Value – Sam Risker & Dan Hodgson
Lunch
A lunch buffet available 12.30-1.30pm for ÂŁ15, please contact Harry Harrison who will make arrangements for billing. There are only 60 places available on a first come-first served basis.
Event details
Where: Novotel in York city centre
When: Wednesday 1 October, 10am – 3pm
The hotel is accessibility friendly, including 8 blue badge designated car parking spaces.
Event Contact: For help and support regarding this event, please telephone the dedicated events helpline 01253 336028 or email csdeventsupport@fsb.org.uk