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SUMMARY:User Group Conference @ Hamilton College\, Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nOur User Group Conference is back!\nWe’re happy to announce we will be hosting another User Group Conference this time at Hamilton College\, Glasgow. After the success of our last User Group Conference\, we can’t wait to get back together again with our conference-style event. \nThroughout the day you’ll hear insights from industry leaders in Independent and International School Markets\, get an update on all things WCBS\, attend workshops\, have the opportunity for a drop-in with our consultants\,  and enjoy networking with other Independent and International School Leaders. \nAgenda (TBC) \nInterested?\nThis will be a FREE event for WCBS customers\, please use the form below to confirm your attendance*. \n*Please note you will only receive a confirmation email if you are a current WCBS customer. \n\nBOOK HERE\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/user-group-conference-hamilton-college-glasgow/
LOCATION:Hamilton College\, Glasgow
CATEGORIES:3sysACADEMIC,Admissions,Cloud Finance,Conferences,HUBadmissions,HUBmis,Human Resources,PASS,passFINANCE,User Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T150203Z
UID:21854-1741167000-1741188600@www.wcbs.co.uk
SUMMARY:User Group Conference @ Lord's Cricket Ground
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nOur User Group Conference is back!\nWe’re happy to announce we will be hosting another User Group Conference at Lord’s Cricket Ground. After the success of our last User Group Conference\, we can’t wait to get back together again with our conference-style event. \nThroughout the day you’ll hear insights from industry leaders in Independent and International School Markets\, get an update on all things WCBS (including passFINANCE\, 3sysACADEMIC\, and our new HUB range)\, attend workshops\, have the opportunity to speak with our partners and enjoy networking with other Independent and International School Leaders- all whilst taking in the impressive view of Lord’s Cricket Ground. \nAgenda \nInterested?\nThis will be a FREE event for WCBS customers\, please use the form below to confirm your attendance*. \n*Please note you will only receive a confirmation email if you are a current WCBS customer. \n\nBOOK HERE\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/user-group-conference-lords-cricket-ground/
LOCATION:Lord’s Cricket Ground\, Pelham's Suite\, Lord's Cricket Ground\, London\, NW8 8QN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:3sysACADEMIC,Admissions,Cloud Finance,Conferences,HUBadmissions,HUBmis,Human Resources,PASS,passFINANCE,User Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T140454
CREATED:20240919T152039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T152144Z
UID:21873-1730986200-1730989800@www.wcbs.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stress Less\, Live More - A Wellness Workshop for Educators
DESCRIPTION:There has never been a more urgent time for schools to address the growing issue of stress. A 2023 study by RS Academics revealed that one of the most significant changes in school leadership is the increasing pressure to manage factors beyond their control—leading to heightened stakes\, complexity\, and urgency. This has resulted in a heavier emotional burden\, often manifesting as stress. In addition\, ISC research shows that school leaders experience nearly double the burnout rates compared to other sectors. \nThis webinar goes beyond offering neuroscience-based strategies for optimizing mental fitness. It uncovers the root causes of stress\, overwhelm\, and burnout\, helping educators understand their triggers and subconscious reactions\, so they can address these issues at the source. Participants will learn how to: \n\nImprove performance without sacrificing well-being\nLead with empathy\, clarity\, and a growth mindset\nBoost employee engagement and resilience\, creating a more empowered workforce\n\nJoin us to round off the year in style\, recharge your mental fitness\, and set you and your team up to thrive in 2025. \n  \nPresenter: Paul Grainger \nPaul Grainger is the CEO of Unlock Dynamic\, an organization dedicated to helping educational leaders achieve peak performance without compromising well-being. With 30 years of experience in education\, Paul has worked with educators in over 15 countries\, enhancing their performance\, strengthening relationships\, and improving happiness. Unlock Dynamic integrates modern coaching techniques\, cutting-edge neuroscience\, and innovative technology to create lasting positive habits\, ensuring sustainable success for individuals\, teams\, and schools – beyond quick fixes. \n  \n\nBook Here\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/stress-less-live-more-a-wellness-workshop-for-educators/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Online
CATEGORIES:Admissions,Partner Webinar,Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T084043Z
UID:21659-1730795400-1730800800@www.wcbs.co.uk
SUMMARY:From Enquiry to Enrolment in HUBadmissions
DESCRIPTION:Event Summary\nThis webinar is designed for HUBadmissions Users who want to see how they can get more from the end to end enrolment journey. \nJoin our consultants as they take you through how to set up and carry out the ideal pupil enrolment process within HUBadmissions. \nNote that in this event we will be using the full HUBadmissions package\, including forms. \n  \nBooking\nIf your school has purchased the WCBS Webinar package you will not be charged. If you have not purchased the package you will be invoiced £99 following the event. \nThis event has been scheduled specifically for our International Schools\, but can be attended by any HUBadmissions school. \n  \n\nBOOK ONLINE >\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/from-enquiry-to-enrolment-in-hubadmissions/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Online
CATEGORIES:Admissions,Admissions,Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T153000
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CREATED:20220805T095816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T135459Z
UID:14346-1709112600-1709134200@www.wcbs.co.uk
SUMMARY:User Group Conference @ Lord's Cricket Ground
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nOur User Group Conference is back!\nWe’re happy to announce we will be hosting another User Group Conference at Lord’s Cricket Ground. After the success of our last User Group Conference\, we can’t wait to get back together again this year by holding one bigger conference-style event. What’s more\, 2024 is our 40th birthday so what better way to celebrate together than at our User Group Conference. \nThroughout the day you’ll hear insights from industry leaders in Independent and International School Markets\, get an update on all things WCBS (including passFINANCE\, 3sysACADEMIC\, and our new HUB range)\, attend workshops\, have the opportunity to speak with our partners and enjoy networking with other Independent and International School Leaders- all whilst taking in the impressive view of Lord’s Cricket Ground. \nInterested?\nThis will be a FREE event for WCBS customers\, please use the form below to confirm your attendance*. \n*Please note you will only receive a confirmation email if you are a current WCBS customer. \n\nBOOK HERE\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/user-conference-lords/
LOCATION:Lord’s Cricket Ground\, Pelham's Suite\, Lord's Cricket Ground\, London\, NW8 8QN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:3sysACADEMIC,Admissions,Cloud Finance,Conferences,HUBadmissions,HUBmis,Human Resources,PASS,passFINANCE,User Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T140454
CREATED:20231004T145350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T145937Z
UID:19013-1699441200-1699444800@www.wcbs.co.uk
SUMMARY:WCBS and The Stickman Consultancy: Strategies for Retaining and Recruiting families during the cost-of-living crisis
DESCRIPTION:Event Summary\nAdmissions\, Marketing and Enrolment teams are time poor\, but with the cost-of-living crisis upon us\, retention (and even growth\, with the right tools) is more important than ever for Prep Schools. \nSchools must be proactive in building pipelines whilst making strategic decisions about budget spend. \nIn this webinar Stephen Bilboe\, CEO of WCBS and Emily Richards\, Founder and Director of The Stickman Consultancy\, look at strategies that Prep Schools can put into action in order to ensure their school can begin to\, or continue to\, thrive throughout these turbulent times. \nFirst\, they will look at the key considerations Prep School leaders can and should be asking their admissions and marketing teams\, to improve recruitment and retention. These considerations will allow attendees to better understand their starting point\, what they’re doing well\, and where there is room for improvement. They’ll be able to have more knowledgeable discussions with their admissions and marketing teams\, as well as understand where they need to look for weak points. \nNext\, they’ll be diving into how this critical mindset can be the most useful tool in your armoury to overcome the challenges presented by the tricky climate ahead. With newly gleamed insights Schools will be introduced to new strategies that can be implemented to retain and recruit more pupils. \nAt the end of the webinar you’ll also be treated to an expert Q and A panel\, in which Stephen and Emily will be joined by Mark Brotherton\, Director of Education Services at IAPS and ex- Head Teacher\, and Murcus Culverwell\, Head Teacher at Reigate St. Marys. \nWhat will be covered:\n\nThe current climate and how Prep Schools may be effected\nConsiderations every Prep School needs to be asking themselves\nActivating a critical mindset to prepare for the next challenge\nGrowing and nurturing loyalty among existing parents\nOptimising admissions processes to increase enrolment\nPutting your marketing budget to best use\n\nWho the event is aimed at\nIf you are a Prep School Leader and are looking to improve admissions within your school\, this webinar is the one for you. \nOutcomes\nBy the end of the one hour webinar Prep School Heads\, Bursars\, Admissions and Marketing Staff\, along with all other attendees\, will have gained knowledge on how they can grow loyalty amongst their existing parent body to prevent them from considering competitor schools\, whilst also understanding how their admissions process can be optimised\, ensuring every penny of the marketing budget is put to maximum use in order to recruit more pupils. \nBooking\nPlease complete the booking form below. \nThis is a free webinar. \n\nBOOK ONLINE >\n\n 
URL:https://www.wcbs.co.uk/event/iaps-webinar-strategies-for-retaining-and-recruiting-families/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Online
CATEGORIES:Admissions,Partner Webinar,Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="WCBS":MAILTO:trainingevents@wcbs.co.uk
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