“I am so pleased to have found this network of like minded people! I'm sure you get this all the time, but seriously thank you - I was feeling a bit lost and overwhelmed!”
The events are at the heart of our network we have held over 20 events so far, bringing office managers from all over the UK together, please see below some of the favourite photos from our past events.
The Spring Office Management Show
Wednesday 24th April 2024 at The Royal Horseguards Hotel
What an amazing Show! We kicked off the day with an inspirational talk by the incredible Naomi Riches MBE DL at the VIP Breakfast! This year for the first time, we had two rooms filled with some truly amazing Exhibitors!
Special thanks once again to our Sponsors, Active Workplace Solutions, IT Document Solutions, Connect Vending and The Clermont Group.
This was all accompanied by our popular Seminars, which were recorded and will be available to download on demand from The Office Management Portal very soon.
Thank you to our resident photographer KP Production House for capturing The Show so well for us!
The OMG End Of Year Party
On Thursday, 23rd November 2023, Partners and Members of the Office Management Portal congregated at Runway East for an incredible night of dancing, laughing and connecting. We want to thank our sponsors: Walkers Cleaning Service for sponsoring the evening, Just Eat For Business for gorgeous canapes, Joyful Living for making as many nails pop as possible, DJ Leroy for making the dance floor bop, Cake Drop for the delicious cake and KP Production House for capturing the night! We hope you all had as much fun as we did!
THE OMG Flight Club Night
On Thursday, 8th November, Flight Club Islington hosted a showcase night for the members of the Office Management Portal. The night gave members a taster of what a team night out at the Flight Club would look like.
It was amazing to see every one, even had some talented dart players in the group!
The Autumn Office Management Show
Thursday 28th October 2023 at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms
What an amazing show! We kicked off the day with a spot of manifesting with the inspirational Abigail Barnes at the VIP Breakfast! Exhibitors and visitors had a fantastic time making new connections, some even made new scents with The Perfume Studio.
This was all accompanied by our popular seminars, which were recorded and are available to download on demand from The Office Management Portal.
Thank you to our resident photographer KP Production House for capturing The Show so well for us!
The OMG Summer Party
Wednesday 9th August 2023 at The Clermont Victoria
We had such a fantastic evening at The Clermont Victoria, bringing together our OMG partner and our members, with a DJ, comedian, perfume making, drinks and canapes!
Thank you so much to our wonderful sponsors Penntech IT Solutions and Active Workplace Solutions.
The Spring Office Management Show
Thursday 27th April 2023 at Thistle Marble Arch
What a fantastic Show!
We enjoyed a motivational talk from our Partner Nick Elston at the VIP Brunch followed by a room full of exhibitors and visitors throughout the day, accompanied by our popular seminars during the afternoon. All seminar sessions were recorded and are available at The Office Management Portal.
The Wellbeing Agency delivered a couple of yoga sessions too which were a huge hit!
Thank you to our resident photgrapher KP Production House for capturing The Show so well for us!
The OMP Wine & Network Event
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 at 28°-50° Oxford Circus
We had such a fantastic evening at 28°-50° sampling wine with their in-house Sommelier, accompanied with their delicious canapes. A perfect space for networking and thoroughly looked after from beginning to the end of the evening.
Thank you so much to our wonderful sponsors Officeology and Santis Global!
The OMP 5th Anniversary Party
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 at The Little Scarlett Door, London
We're so proud of how far we have come in the last 5 years and we wouldn't be here without all you wonderful Office Managers and our fabulous Partners. We thoroughly enjoyed celebrating with everyone at The Little Scarlett Door, with amazing tunes from DJ Cleftheart, courtesy of Take The Mike.
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors C&C Search, Huggg, Fusion, Inventry, Active Workplace Solutions and Penntech. We could not hold such fabulous events without you!
The OMP West Midlands Launch
Thursday 26th January 2023 at Park Regis Birmingham
We launched The OMP to Office Managers in the West Midlands with a fabulous networking event at the Park Regis Birmingham. Thank you to our wonderful sponsors Greenzest and Urban Network, and to Park Regis Birmingham for being a fantastic host.
The OMP Autumn Event
Thursday 14th September 2022 at Hard Rock Hotel, London
Thank you so much to the Hard Rock Hotel for hosting us and Cake Drop and Penntech IT for sponsoring! We had a fabulous evening meeting up with our fellow office managers, and the food was absolutely delicious!
The Autumn Office Management Show
Thursday 8th September 2022 at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One
If you weren't able to make it, you were missed (and you may have missed out!)
Exhibitors and visitors had a fantastic time making new connections and visiting the seminars. We were treated to an amazing sushi lunch by Feedr. It was a pleasure to be hosted by the wonderful team at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One.
The OMP Summer Party with GLH Hotels
Wednesday 13th July 2022 at The Tower Hotel, London
It was a pleasure to be hosted for our quarterly networking event by the team at The Tower Hotel for our 16th Networking Event to celebrate the start of the Summer season. Plenty of drinks and food flowed, we had comedy from Take The Mike and style and de-cluttering tips from Style with Kolin.
Puttshack Mini-Golf & Cocktail Making Event
Wednesday 18th May 2022 at Puttshack, Bank
We were hosted by Josh and his team at Puttshack, Bank to play paper and pen-less crazy mini golf, make rum and blueberry gin cocktails and sample some of their delicious new food on the latest menu. We saw their private and open event spaces and of course, played rounds of golf!
Benares Showcase Event
Tuesday 26th April 2022 at Benares, Mayfair
We were hosted by the amazing team at Benares for a showcase sharing the best of their Executive Chef Sameer Taneja’s specialities and wine, showing Members of the Portal the private dining rooms, restaurant and event spaces.
The OMP Networking Event
Thursday, 31st March 2022, Work + Play
Thank you to Work + Play for hosting The OMP Networking Event. We enjoyed delicious food from Feedr and entertainment from 360° Events R U with their 360° photobooth. Chewie the Pomchi was our star guest of the evening!
International Women's Day Event
Tuesday, 8th March 2022, Ginza St. James’s
We thoroughly enjoyed bringing together a fabulous group of women (and men) in recognition of International Women’s Day hosted by Ginza St. James’s. We heard from Niamh O'Sullivan, Founder of Radiance Property Services Limited on her journey as a female business owner.
The OMP Event
Thursday 18th November 2021, The Clermont Charing Cross
We really enjoyed being back together (or being together for the first time for our newer members) and got to see the stunning hotel at The Clermont. David Lewis gave us a lot of giggles with his comedy stint on behalf of Ha Bloody Ha! and Chris Fleming wowed pretty much every guest with his close up magic. We'll be back for more in 2022, so watch this space (and, sign up to The Office Management Portal to find out first when our next in person and online events are!)
The Most Magical Office Management Event
Thursday 6th February 2020, The Blueprint Cafe
What a magical event, not only because of Josh King the wonderful magician but also due to the amazing sponsors, prizes, goody bags AND the Supplier Secret Word Search game. Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who made it out.
The October OMP Event
Thursday 10th October 2019, The Grosvenor Hotel, Victoria
This event was one of our best yet, with over 90 people in attendance who made the most of the exclusive tours of the Grosvenor’s newly refurbished suites and bedrooms, event space and bar. We played Search the Supplier networking game and gave away a spa break voucher, overnight stay and much more!
The OMP Summer Spectacular
Thursday 13th June 2019, Grand Connaught Rooms, De Vere Venues, Holborn
We returned this year to the Grand Connaught Rooms in Holborn on the 13th June 2019 for another fantastic event – our biggest and best yet with almost 100 people in attendance. We had fantastic fun playing the Twitter networking game, enjoying the presentation from Alan Davies at Winns and Catherine Arden on Leading from Behind.
The Amba OMP Event
Thursday 28 March 2019, The Amba Hotel Marble Arch
On 28th March 2019 we enjoyed our fifth OMP event with a wonderful group of office management professionals and portal partners. Sponsors for the evening were GDG Travel and GLH Hotels who shared with us their top tips on creating the perfect travel programme and our guests were invited for tours around the hotel itself as one of the collection of hotels by GLH. We also were very lucky to have had beautiful floristry displays around the room from office plant suppliers Planteria. A lovely evening all round.
The Anniversary OMP Event
20th September 2018, Runway East, Moorgate
On 20th September 2018 we celebrated our 1st Anniversary with a fantastic group of office management professionals and portal partners at Runway East, Moorgate. Event attendees were the first to hear our exciting news; the launch of the free version of the OMP, City Massage gave complimentary massage through out the evening, Xenith gave an interesting presentation about Print Empowerment and Bianca from LADbible gave an insightful presentation on a recent office fit out.
Our Third OMP Event
24th May 2018, Grand Connaught Rooms, Holborn
On 24th May we held our third Office Management Portal Event at The Grand Connaught Rooms in London. The event took place in the Penthouse Suite which had its own roof terrace proving popular on a warm Spring evening! Over 70 office management professionals enjoyed the evening networking, learning about some excited updates to The Office Management Portal and hearing from one of our sponsors City Massage about relaxing and de-stressing at your desk. Lots of our guests also took advantage of a free massage from John at City Massage and his team.
The Second OMP Event
1st February 2018, Dion, St. Paul’s
On 1st February 2018, we held our first Networking event for Office Management Professionals. There was nothing quite like it out there so we were really excited about the event! It was a big success, it was fantastic to see so many Office Management Professionals networking, learning about the OMP and generally enjoying the evening. We will be holding regular networking events for office managers throughout the year.
The Office Management Portal Launch Event
19th October 2017, Headspace, Hatton Garden
We officially launched The Office Management Portal in October 2017, after months of hard work and determination. We held the launch event in London, Office Management Professionals and Portal Partners came together to have a sneak peek at the Portal, network and connect. It was a fantastic evening.
