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Learning & Development for Professional Service Firms
500+ Expert
Speakers
1,300+ Course Topics
17,000+ Organisations
Trained
130,000+ Delegates Upskilled
250,000+ CPD Certificates
Issued
15+ Years
Established
About MBL
Season Ticket
SmartPlan
Inhouse
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Consultancy
Compliance
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About MBL
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What We Do
MBL is a leading learning and development provider for professional service firms. Over the past decade, more than 130,000 people across 17,000 different organisations spanning 55 countries, have chosen us to deliver their training.
With over 500 expert speakers covering more than 1,300 different topics, our training portfolio is vast and can be delivered either face-to-face or online. We are proud to be trusted to provide training to some of the largest and smallest organisations in the UK.
Our clients span a wide variety of industry sectors including law, accountancy, architecture, charities, construction, corporations, engineering, estate agents, financial services, local authorities, surveying, universities and many more.
500+ Expert
Speakers
1,300+ Course Topics
17,000+ Organisations
Trained
“Thank you so much for your excellent customer service. I am
actually running a presentation on customer services this week, and
intend to use your great support as an example of how to do it properly. ”
Kerrie BowlenHead of L&D, Mayer Brown JSM
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“Honestly, there isn’t a single thing I could think of to improve MBL’s
service. All of the staff are pleasant, efficient and professional; booking
is simple whether by email or telephone, and the SmartPlan is a
great way of keeping on top of cost.”
Jackie ThorpeKBL Solicitors LLP
Meet Our Team
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Conferences presented by a panel of industry experts
Learn Live live and interactive online broadcasts
Seminars topical updates in a choice of city centre locations
Inhouse delivered by industry experts at your premises
Webinars pre-recorded to watch at your convenience
Consultancy expert in-depth advice on your systems & procedures
From Left to Right: 1. Lorraine McKeown 2. Claire Hamer 3. Sally Murphy 4. Alison Lee 5. Sara Jane Beaven 6. Mark Tun 7. Jon Bennett 8. Robert Hyde 9. Tom Sykes 10. Ben Houghton 11. Lee Ackerley 12. Ben Walsh 13. Hayley Boardman 14. Stephanie Bennett 15. Gabriella Collins 16. Caroline Gavaghan 17. Heather Mitchell 18. Kamila Imiolek 19. Marie Manley 20. Jessica Smolinski 21. Angela Watson 22. Sarah Maundrell 23. Morgan Rigby 24. Graham Dutton 25. Alison Howarth ...
... 26. Janine Mallon 27. Paul Jackson 28. Sharon Needham 29. Michael Charnley 30. Ciara Heald 31. David Salmon 32. Cheryl Gioia 33. Emma Dey 34. Jenna Reilly 35. Hayley Weatherilt 36. Jayne Anderson 37. Elise Seddon 38. Natasha Pawsey 39. Debra Doherty 40. Michelle Verity 41. Gail Walker 42. Suzanne Broad
Training Option Standard Price
Season Ticket Price
Saving
Full Day Seminar £480 £240 £240
Half Day Seminar £240 £120 £120
Webinar £250 £125 £125
Full Day Masterclass £500 £375 £125
Half Day Masterclass £250 £187.50 £62.50
Conference £500 £375 £125
Learn Live 3hrs £240 £120 £120
*All prices ex-VAT
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MBL Seminars Season Ticket
MBL Season TicketMake your training budget go further and
enjoy savings of up to 50% when you purchase an MBL Season Ticket.
Maximise Your Training Budget
• An MBL Season Ticket is the prudent choice for organisations of all sizes. It secures your organisation a 50% discount on our entire range of public seminars and webinars, plus special discounts on conferences, masterclasses and more.
• There are thousands of organisations already making savings. And with over 3,500 dates for seminars and webinars each year, your investment in an MBL Season Ticket will reap rewards time and time again.
• We have a range of pricing options for the Season Ticket depending on the size of your organisation and the services you provide. Please contact us today to find out which is the right option for you.
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SAVE 25% onConferences & Masterclesses
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SmartPlan
MBL SmartPlanThe MBL SmartPlan is guaranteed to save you
money. It’s an easier way to book and pay for your training, with lower costs and greater savings. And
it’s offered solely to MBL Season Ticket clients.
Even Bigger Savings
• 50% extra discount on webinars• 25% extra discount on conferences • Extra discounts on seminars,
masterclasses and inhouse training
Less Administration
• A quick and simple booking process• Time savings – a single invoice deals
with all of your bookings• Instant release of on demand webinar
login details
More Flexibility
• Improved cancellation terms• Free extensions to webinars• Choose how often you’d like your
statement
All the SmartPlan benefits are set out in a 2 minute video at: www.mblseminars.com/SmartPlan
“Having the SmartPlan makes things so much simpler, we just receive one
invoice and book courses as we need them without the administrative burden of
dealing with individual invoices, not to mention the additional discount.”
Tracy MurrayHR Assistant, Muckle LLP
“We have made further cost savings by signing up to a SmartPlan, which will
help us to manage training costs with no sacrifice on quality of training.”
Kathryn Robinson Emerald Publishing Group
How it Works
1. Simply register for a £300 +VAT block of credit
2. You then ‘call it off’ as and when you make a booking
There’s no expiry date or time limit to spend your credit. You can use it
immediately - and you don’t have to pay anything for 30 days.
Should you wish to cancel, you just pay for what you’ve used at your previous
Season Ticket rate.
Over 3,000 firms are already enjoying the benefits of the MBL SmartPlan.
Visit: www.mblseminars.com/SmartPlanTestimonials
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Inhouse
InhouseInhouse training often offers a more cost-effective and flexible solution if your organisation requires
training for multiple delegates.
An increasing number of organisations are looking for CPD training which is provided on their premises and tailored specifically for them, whilst minimising disruption and lost fee earning time.
Key Benefits
• Highly interactive and confidential learning environment
• Training cost per head and lost fee earning time are reduced
• Tailored content and course materials• Deliver a firm-wide message and ensure
a consistent standard• Eliminate delegate travelling expenses
and accommodation costs
Why Choose MBL?
• You’ll be in good company, as we’ve arranged inhouse training for more than 550 different organisations
• Presenters are hand-picked to deliver your inhouse training from our pool of 500+ highly experienced experts
• We have provided training to more than 130,000 individuals within a wide variety of professional service firms
Demonstrating CPD
As with all our CPD courses and events, a certificate of attendance will be provided should attendees be required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.
How it Works
Customised versions of our public courses are tailored to suit your
particular needs.
We also work with clients to develop one-off solutions, and if you have a specific skills gap that requires bespoke training, we would be
happy to help.
As with our public events, your inhouse training will be delivered
by industry experts and experienced presenters.
For more information:Contact Michael Charnley
or Sharon Needham...
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Webinar Subscription
Webinar SubscriptionFor a single annual fee, your whole organisation
can enjoy access to our entire portfolio of 600+ webinars.
“It is a great product for firms that do not have the resources to manage inhouse
training programmes, and we have already set the training targets for our
staff for the next 3 months.”
Jon CarrollCOO, ABJ Solicitors
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Less Administration
• Reduced administration via a single annual payment
• Time savings as no need to repeatedly call to make webinar bookings
• More efficient, no chasing login details for each webinar you watch
Easy to Access
• Hassle free viewing via one single Access Code & PIN
• Access 24/7 from any device with an internet connection
• Keep updated as content is added and refreshed each week
Hassle-free CPD
• Demonstrate competence via webinar Q&As upon completion of viewing
• CPD certificates issued to those who successfully complete the questions
• Training insights via regular reports issued showing webinar usage
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How it Works
1. You pay a single annual fee
2. You get unlimited access to our entire portfolio of 600+ webinars
All webinars are accessible to your entire organisation, including
branch offices.
You will receive a firm-wide access code and PIN.
It is valid for 365 days from the date of purchase.
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MBL Seminars Learn Live
Learn LiveThis virtual learning session combines the
convenience of a webinar with the interactive benefits of a seminar.
Live & Interactive
Learn Live allows delegates to interact with the speaker and with each other in a variety of ways to enhance the learning experience.
Along with the live video presentation there are a number of additional interactive features including:
• Speaker Q&As • Breakout sessions with other delegates
present at the broadcast• Powerpoint slides to emphasise key
points• Polls and interactive voting• Web links• Downloads to useful additional
content
Practical & Cost-effective
• Learn Live is a cost-effective training option. There are no travel or accommodation costs and no time ‘lost’ travelling to and from the office.
• The session is also recorded so you can revisit, recap and refresh your knowledge.
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How it Works
The session is a live streamed broadcast, which you watch and
participate in from your computer at a set date and time.
Think of it as tuning in to a real-time
seminar, but from the comfort of your own desk.
You can engage with your presenter and other delegates - and this group
dialogue is what sets Learn Live apart from our traditional Webinar
product.
Watch our demo video at: www.mblseminars.com/LearnLive
Want a Demo?
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Consultancy
ConsultancyLeverage the knowledge of our 500+ industry experts to solve your business challenges and
improve performance.
When Training Just Isn’t Enough...
Sometimes your needs go beyond requiring a few hours of public or inhouse training. In such cases, we can arrange for an expert to come to your organisation and undertake more in-depth consultancy services.
Why Choose MBL for Consultancy?
• Over the past decade, more than 130,000 people across 17,000 different organisations have chosen us to deliver their training.
• With over 500 expert speakers covering more than 1,300 topics, our training portfolio is vast.
• The strength and depth of our client-expert relationships makes us ideally placed to recommend the ideal consultant for your business.
For more information:Contact Michael Charnley
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Popular Topics
SRA Compliance Health Check Would Your Firm Survive an SRA
Forensic Inspection Visit?
Residual Client Ledger Balance Clearance Service
Are You Troubled By Residual Client Balances?
Compliance Due Diligence Are You Considering a Firm Merger or
Acquisition of Another Firm?
GDPR Health Check Put in Place a Data Breach Policy and
Reporting Mechanisms
Virtual Data Protection Officer Cyber Incident Monitoring and
Resolution
FCA Compliance FCA Investigations
& How To Avoid One
The Psychology of Change Management
Put in Place The Framework to Facilitate Positive Organisational Change
500+We have a pool of over 500 highly experienced experts,
ready to help solve your business challenges.
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Compliance Training
Compliance Training
We are proud to be trusted to provide compliance training to some of the largest, and the smallest,
organisations in the UK.
As a leading provider of compliance training for professional service firms, we offer more than 200 topics within our compliance and regulatory training portfolio.
Compliance training can be delivered via:
• Seminar – a topical update in choice of city centre locations
• Webinar – a pre-recorded video to watch at your convenience
• Learn Live – a live and interactive online broadcast
• Inhouse – which is delivered by an industry expert at your own premises
• Consultancy – expert indepth advice on your systems and procedures
“Very engaging – I got more information on GDPR than I hoped for”
Sabina StoiciuRadtac
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“Very well presented. Jonathan Fisher is an engaging speaker who illustrated the
topic of money laundering well”
Andrew WelchStephensons Solicitors LLP
“Board Meetings & Governance is probably the most useful seminar I
have attended in years!”
Stuart AlmondFluent Money Ltd
A-Z of Popular Topics
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Board Meetings & GovernanceClient Due Diligence
Data Protection & SecurityEquality, Diversity & Inclusion
FCA ComplianceGDPR
Human Trafficking & Modern SlaveryICO Investigations
Joint VenturesKeeping Data Safe
Legal Document DraftingMoney Laundering
Network & Information SystemsOnline Cyber Crime
Preventing Corporate CrimeQuality Assurance for Accountants
Risk ManagementSexual Harassment
Tax Avoidance & Tax EvasionUnexplained Wealth Orders
Virtual CurrenciesWebsite Compliance
Zero Hours Contracts
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Support Staff Training
Support Staff TrainingSupport staff working in professional service
firms are often the lifeblood of the organisation.
Training for the “Lifeblood" of Your Organisation
Our wide range of training events will provide your support staff with the skills needed to juggle the conflicting demands presented to them on a daily basis.
Seminar Topics include:
• A Practical Guide to Taking Meeting Notes
• Client Care – A Guide To Best Practice
• How To Be Assertive & Influence Others Effectively
• How To Succeed As A Team Leader – Tips & Tools
• Zero Tolerance on Punctuation & Grammar
• How To Deal With Confrontation & Challenging Situations at Work
• Staff Development – A Guide to Coaching & Mentoring Skills
• ‘Super Support’ – Tools, Tips & Techniques for PAs and Secretaries
Webinar Topics include:
• Preparing for Appraisals – Top Tips for Support Staff
• How To Manage Client Expectations & Handle Complaints
• How to Say ‘No’ – A One Hour Guide
• Telephone Techniques for Support Staff
• Working As Part of a Team – A Guide for Support Staff
• Teambuilding for Managers – In The Real World
• Communicating for Success – For Those on the Front Line
• Angry Clients & Challenging Individuals – An Indispensable Guide
• How To Excel As A Secretary or Administrator
• Glorious Grammar & Perfect Punctuations
• AML for Support Staff - A One Hour Introduction with Trevor Hellawell
• Handling Conflict & Difficult Situations - A One Hour Guide
• How to Deal with Difficult Conversations
• Stressful Situations at Work - Top Tips for Support Staff
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Payroll Training
Payroll TrainingOur payroll training is delivered by industry experts and is designed to meet your needs
and those of your organisation.
MBL has provided training to over 3,000 payroll professionals from all kinds of organisations on a wide range of hot topics and perennial problems, from auto enrolment to calculating tax on entertainment and travel expenses.
• Keep up to date with the latest news on the topics you simply cannot afford to ignore
• Improve your skills and receive expert guidance on your day-to-day responsibilities
• Courses delivered at your offices, online, and at locations around the country
Seminar Topics include:
• Employer Statutory Payments - Tips, Traps & Tangles for Payroll & HR Teams
• Optional Remuneration Agreements - Past, Present & Future
• Payroll Expenses & Benefits Workshop• The ABC of Payroll Processing• P11Ds - A Guide to the Key Principles
& Completion• Payroll Processing - An Advanced
Guide• Payroll & HR Compliance - Current
Issues & Future Developments• Tax & VAT on Entertainment &
Travel ExpensesWebinar Topics include:
• Workplace Pensions - Current Issues & Future Developments
• Payroll, RTI & Making Tax Digital - A One Hour Update
• Calculating Holiday Pay - Key Issues• Employment Termination Packages -
A Guide for Payroll Personnel• Irish Payroll Requirements - A One
Hour Introduction• International Secondees & Recruiting
From Abroad
“Exceptional delivery and content knowledge
of payroll from Kate Upcraft.”
Chris Tinley Great Western Railways
““Presenter Kate Upcraft is obviously very passionate
about PAYE – what a change!”
Anne Moore CKLG Limited
“Very helpful feedback from an ex-inspector on tax and VAT on entertainment and
travel expenses.”
Damian Talbot Warrener Stewart
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HR Training
HR TrainingWe offer over 80 different topics ranging from
absence management right through to zero hours contracts.
Training For Your Most Important Asset
People are the most important asset of any organisation and the scope of the HR and L&D function is vast. That’s why our training covers over 80 different topics...
If your People Managers would like to receive regular HR digests from us with the very latest course topics, they can email [email protected]
Seminar Topics include:
• Millennials – Recruiting, Managing & Retaining Your Youngest Employees
• How to Use Social Media as a Recruitment Tool - A Guide for HR Professionals
• Reasonable Adjustments in the Workplace - The Tricky Issues
• Employment Status & Flexible Working Practices - The Legal Obligations
• Managing Unconscious Bias in the Workplace - A Guide for HR & Team Leaders
• Why Competency Based Frameworks Work - A Guide for HR Professionals
Webinar Topics include:
• Age Discrimination in the Workplace - A 1 Hour Guide
• Termination of Employment - From Agreement to Breach & Notice
• Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - A 1 Hour Guide
• Tier 2 & Tier 5 Business Immigration - A Guide for HR Managers
• Relationships at Work & Office Romances - The Key Issues Claim your free update:
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The Modern Slavery Act 2015 requires all large businesses to produce an
annual statement setting out the steps they have taken to prevent modern
slavery in their business and supply chains.
Even if the legislation does not apply, the government is encouraging all
businesses to be open and transparent about their recruitment practices, policies and procedures in relation
to Modern Slavery and to take steps that are consistent and proportionate with their sector, size and operational
reach.
This update will include:
• What is Modern Slavery?• Identifying the risks within your
supply chain• What steps can your business take
to protect vulnerable workers?
FREE UPDATE
'Tackling Modern Slavery'
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MBL Seminars Welfare in the Workplace
Welfare in the Workplace
All employers, regardless of size, have a duty to ensure the welfare of their
employees at work.
““Nadine Stanton is an amazing speaker and
very motivating.”
Saghar Roya Devonshires Solicitors
“Managing Stress at Work was presented with
infectious energy.”
Elliott Taylforth Crown Prosecution
Service
“Fabulous course on Managing Mental Health
in the Workplace, very instructive and well led.”
Kath Latchford Crown Prosecution
Service
Managing Workplace Mental Health
Providing a safe and healthy working environment will have a positive impact on workplace motivation.
With work-related stress now accounting for almost 12 million lost working days each year, and almost half a million people in the UK having work-related stress at a level to make them ill, there has never been a better time to tackle this growing issue.
Seminar Topics include:
• Improving Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace - A Guide for Managers
• Boosting Your Confidence at Work - A Guide for Professionals
• Dealing with Alcohol & Substance Addiction in the Workplace - A Masterclass
• Employee Engagement - Developing Your Strategy
• Staff Development - A Guide to Coaching & Mentoring Skills
• Managing Mental Health in the Workplace - A Guide for HR Professionals
• How to be Assertive & Influence Others Effectively - A Workshop
• Dealing with Difficult Staff
Webinar Topics include:
• Managing & Motivating - A Guide for Team Leaders
• Time Management - Maximising Your Daily Productivity
• Mental Health ‘First Aiders’ - A Guide for HR Professionals/Managers
• Managing Employee Health & Wellbeing - The Legal Obligations
• Alcohol & Substance Addiction in the Workplace
• Absence Management - A Guide for Employment Professionals
• Suspending an Employee - The Essentials
• How to Deal with Difficult Conversations
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