# Event Details - **Event Name**: Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Meeting monthly, this is a focused Essex Business Networking group in the Braintree, Chelmsford area of Essex.About this EventProfessional Networking in Braintree & Chelmsford for those who want to learn, collaborate, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded businesses across the UK.Meeting monthly, the Marconi Group offers a focused networking event for professionals and business leaders in the Braintree and Chelmsford area. Designed for those seeking structured opportunities to connect, grow, and expand their ventures in Essex, the UK, and beyond.Ideal for professionals working with diverse clientele or looking to engage with established businesses, our group welcomes members from a wide range of industries—including law, real estate, finance, creatives, property, business operations, and more.Join us and become part of a dynamic community where collaboration and meaningful connections drive success. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/99747770-a9a9-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg Why join an IWant2Network Essex Networking Group?IWant2Network Essex is designed for professionals who value focused, boardroom-style networking, meaningful conversations, and long-term business relationships.Our Essex networking groups bring together established business owners and decision-makers who want quality connections, not crowded rooms.Your membership includes:Smaller, curated networking groups for stronger relationshipsBeing able to visit our other 11 groups for free (as long as your category isn't already taken)Free additional networking, including Members Socials, Speed Networking, both online and in person and our IWant2Network London attraction EventsMembers’ WhatsApp group – join 100+ businesses, stay visible and part of the conversationProactive referrals across the IW2N network – supportive, never forcedIWant2Network Essex is about quality over quantity, professional connections that last, and making every meeting count. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/99afd2c0-a9a9-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w1102-h740-dcc8d8e8-gmir.jpg About our Braintree Location:Our IW2N Braintree group meets at the I-Construct Innovation Hub – a purpose-built space designed to support collaboration, innovation, and growth in the construction and built environment sectors, as well as the wider local business community.Just a 30-minute walk from Braintree town centre, the hub offers a bright, modern setting with flexible meeting areas and facilities for us to enjoy. For those travelling sustainably, a number of covered bicycle racks are available, while drivers benefit from nearby parking options.Purchase a visitor trial ticket – the cost will be deducted from your membership fee if you decide to join within 5 working days of your first visit. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/99bf8a30-a9a9-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w1200-h600-dc98b8d8-gmir.jpg Who are IWant2Network?Networking that’s about quality, not just turning up.IWant2Network (IW2N) is a professionally facilitated networking community designed to help you build meaningful, relevant connections — without awkward small talk or hard selling.Members join one monthly IW2N group as their home group, but gain access to other IW2N groups across the network (subject to category availability). This means you can expand your contacts through online, Essex, and London groups, all within one connected community.Alongside the monthly groups, IW2N members also have access to 2–3 IWant2Network networking events every month, mainly in London. These take place in iconic and interactive venues, blending memorable experiences with structured, purposeful networking.Membership also includes access to our active members’ WhatsApp group, keeping conversations and opportunities flowing between meetings.With 158 sessions planned in 2026, IW2N offers regular, high-quality opportunities to grow your network the right way.We name all our groups after iconic peopleOnline Groups - QE2, Brunel, Foster, ShakespeareLondon Groups - Wren, Turing, Darwin, ChurchillEssex Groups - Augustus, Marconihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=en9jBiTtsC8We do operate a one-profession rule for all our membership groups, meaning when you become a member, you become the expert in the room. Please get in touch to find the right group for you and your networking needs: lizzie@iwant2network.comConnect with us on Corporate Linkedin and with our founder, Lizzie Phillips LinkedinWant to find out what our members think of IWant2Network?View our testimonials on our Google PageAgenda🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:05 AMWelcome arrivalInfo: Get settled in, grab a seat, and get ready for an engaging session! Our facilitator, Lizzie, will welcome you and happily introduce you to those in the room to make sure you get networking with confidence.🕑: 11:05 AM - 11:10 AMNetworking over coffee with members & visitorsInfo: Warm up with a coffee in hand and connect with familiar faces and newcomers alike.🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:20 AMAsk the ExpertInfo: A member or invited guest speaker presents on their specialist subject for 15 minutes, with 10 minutes for questions, or a MasterMind session, a facilitated group discussion around business issues our members are facing.🕑: 11:20 AM - 11:30 AMBusiness Activity or MastermindInfo: To deepen your connections, we have a business activity with the opportunity to discuss in groups & get to know one another with a specific conversation starter. 🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:50 AMOne minute pitching - tell us who you are looking forInfo: Members and visitors introduce their business. We operate a one-profession rule for our members.🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:05 PMZoom around - we don't have to pass referrals, it comes naturallyInfo: How can you help others in the group? Any referrals or recommendations? No waffle, it’s straight down to business.🕑: 12:05 PM - 12:15 PMMini 1-2-1'sInfo: Tell the host who you want to chat to and she’ll make it happen.🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PMClose & opportunity to open networkInfo: Wrap up the session and stick around to mingle, share ideas, and continue connecting at your own pace. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/braintree/braintree-and-chelmsford-essex-networking-iw2n-marconi-group/100001995468871110 - **Event Categories**: meetups, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: I-Construct Innovation Hub - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 32.8, max: 32.8, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Braintree - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: I-Construct Innovation Hub - **lat**: 51.8880412 - **long**: 0.5377211 - **full address**: I-Construct Innovation Hub, 46 Springwood Drive, Braintree, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/1819fc104163b00ce5d4c19c350f73b3b1fcd9387cfec058939fa66dad1732ac-rimg-w846-h424-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1785447137 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group being held? - **A:** Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 12:30 pm at I-Construct Innovation Hub, 46 Springwood Drive, Braintree, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group? - **A:** Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group is organized by IWant2Network. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Braintree & Chelmsford Essex Networking | IW2N Marconi Group is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Braintree, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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