Women's Enterprise Evening: Turning Ambition into Business

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An inspiring night of networking, expert advice, live talks and the Women’s Enterprise Awards, bringing founders and leaders together.

Inspiring stories. Practical insight. Celebrating women who lead.

For female founders, ambition often comes hand-in-hand with pressure: to keep scaling, stay visible, and hold everything together. This evening creates space to pause and reconnect-without losing momentum.

Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs women building bold businesses, this event blends inspiration with practical insight to help you turn ambition into clear, confident action. You’ll gain tools to raise your profile, strengthen your voice and lead with intention -so your next steps feel focused and not overwhelming.

Join us to connect with like-minded founders, creatives and leaders in a relaxed, supportive setting. You’ll leave feeling grounded and re-energised, with renewed belief in your leadership and tangible actions you can immediately apply to your business.

Taking place at The Arding Rooms, in Clapham Junction, the evening will feature :

A welcome networking drinks reception
Interactive power session with business journalist Bex Burn-Callander, on how to pitch to journalists and influencers

Lightning Talk by Alison Buchanan, international soprano and Creative Director of Pegasus Opera Company, who will share her personal journey of breaking barriers, ambition and creative leadership

A Power talk by Emma Boardman speaker, writer and founder of The Sister Table . For founders ready to stop chasing growth and start leading with clarity and confidence.

Performance by Alison Buchanan

Light bowl food supper

90 minutes of unlimited wine, beer, prosecco and soft drinks

The Wandsworth Women’s Enterprise Awards presentation

Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about women-led business and leadership, this is an evening to feel inspired, supported and reconnected.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Nominations are open for the Wandsworth Women's Enterprise Awards 2026.

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Date(s)18 Mar 2026
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VenueThe Arding Rooms
Address7 Saint John's Road, London, Greater London,
SW111QN

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Event Details

Date18 Mar 2026
Time(s)5:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost£29.42
VenueThe Arding Rooms
7 Saint John's Road
London
Greater London
SW111QN
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CategoryBusiness


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