Monthly business lunches in Chatham
Build relationships that open new doors
The 121 Club brings Kent business owners together each month for a lunch built around one-to-ones. Every person you get to know well brings their own contacts with them, so your circle keeps getting bigger month after month.
Hosted by BNI® members across Kent
Next lunch
Wed 30 September · 11:30
Chatham Town FC
Why people come back
Every seat widens your circle
Two focused hours with local business owners turns familiar faces into trusted contacts. Here is how each lunch helps your network grow.
A wider circle
Everyone you meet knows hundreds of people you have yet to meet. Get to know them well and their network starts working alongside yours.
Conversations with depth
Structured one-to-ones give you proper time to understand each other’s businesses and what you are both working towards.
A room full of givers
Givers Gain® runs through every lunch. Help others first and the goodwill finds its way back to you.
People who champion you
Once people trust you, they introduce you to the contacts they value most and speak up for you in conversations happening all over Kent.
How it works
From first hello to lasting connection
Save your seat
Book in a minute and tell us a little about your business so we can seat you well.
Sit down for lunch
We place you beside complementary businesses, so every conversation has somewhere to go.
Book your one-to-ones
Arrange a follow-up coffee with the people you clicked with and get to know each other properly.
Open up your networks
As trust grows, you start introducing each other to the people you know best.
Your lunch at Chatham Town FC
Two hours that turn new faces into trusted contacts
Every lunch follows the same format, so you arrive knowing exactly how to make the most of your seat.
- 12:00
Arrive and meet your host
Your host introduces you to a few people before you sit down.
- 12:15
Open networking
Catch up with familiar faces and say hello to the newest guests.
- 12:45
Lunch at hosted tables
Sit with complementary businesses and get to know each other properly.
- 13:30
Book your one-to-ones
Pencil in follow-up coffees with the people you want to know better.
- 14:00
Head back to work
Leave with new contacts and more people who understand what you do.
Good to know
Questions before your first lunch
Something else on your mind? Drop us a message and a host will get back to you.
Who can come along?
Any Kent business owner or professional who wants to grow their network is welcome to book a seat.
Do I need to be a BNI® member?
Everyone is welcome. Many guests enjoy the lunch so much that they go on to visit a local BNI® chapter afterwards.
What does my ticket include?
Your ticket covers a two course lunch and a hosted seat at a table of complementary businesses.
What should I bring?
Plenty of business cards and a genuine interest in the people you meet. Your host takes care of the introductions.