Category: Fire Protection

Why Being in the Room Matters: What Three FIA AGM Lunches Taught Us About Showing Up

Why Being in the Room Matters: What Three FIA AGM Lunches Taught Us About Showing Up

When we turned up to our first Fire Industry Networking event at the FIA AGM & Lunch in 2023, we didn’t know a soul. The FIA (Fire Industry Association) is the UK’s largest trade association for the fire industry. Its annual lunch hosts about 600 people. We hovered awkwardly during the pre-lunch drinks reception, wondering if we’d spend the afternoon nursing a glass of orange juice in silence.

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