Event Details...

WHEN?

20/05/2026

09:00-16:00

WHERE?

Sedulo Manchester, 62-66 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2EN

In the morning

Meet our speakers...

Frank Dick OBE

Performance Coach & Leadership Consultant

Frank Dick OBE is one of the most influential figures in British sport and performance coaching. With decades of experience developing world-class athletes and leaders, Frank delivers a session rich in wisdom, practical tools and timeless principles. Expect lessons on excellence, consistency and creating environments where people thrive.

In the afternoon

Joanne Whittaker

Leadership & Performance Consultant

Joanne Whittaker is a dynamic speaker known for her work around leadership, culture and performance under pressure. Drawing from extensive experience across elite environments, Joanne explores how mindset, communication and self-awareness directly impact results. Her session is practical, engaging and designed to drive lasting behavioural change.

the itinerary

A full day experience to revolutionise the way you think, feel and work.

9 amWARM UP - Arrival and Member Catch-up

Be the Standard members arrive, catch-up with each other over a coffee and prepare for the day.

9.30 amFUEL - Healthy and Nutritious Breakfast

Selected by you for a tailored choice based on your preferences or dietary requirements. This is also time to catch up with fellow members, ready to start the day.

10 amTRAIN - Morning Speaker: Frank Dick OBE

A welcome from our host, BBC’s Jacey Normand, followed by our first speaker of the day.

11:15 amRECOVER - Break

A chance for Be the Standard members to digest the morning's activities and check-in with emails, as well as each other.

11:30 amTRAIN - Interactive Business Surgery

Split into small groups led by a host. Share your business or life issues confidentially—what's discussed in these surgeries, stays there.

1 pmFUEL - Healthy Lunch

Also selected by you, served with selection freshly main energy juices. Full of nutrition and essential vitamins and proteins to give you a boost ready for the second half of the day.

2 pmTRAIN - Afternoon Speaker: Joanne Whittaker

Our host welcomes all Be the Standard members back before our afternoon speaker begins, sharing their experiences, story and advice.

4 pmCOOL DOWN - End of Day

Members reflect amongst themselves on which elements of the day they can apply to themselves to make a positive impact on their businesses and lives.

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