About Us

We’re the professional body of business leaders in London

London Business Society was founded in 2018 to bring together business leaders and give them a platform to share challenges and wins.

We are entrepreneurs, CEOs and professionals from all kinds of industries who believe in making a positive change and prioritising purpose over profit in business. 

Our members are a vetted circle of ambitious leaders who find it important to give first before asking.

We have organised and hosted hundreds of events at stunning venues with high-profile speakers from companies like EY, Booking.com, HSBC, Chanel, and study tours to companies like Apple, Tesla, Barclays.

Our core values are lifelong learning, knowledge sharing, giving first, peer support and making a positive change.

We promote and protect our members so that they can make a shift and achieve their goals.

Our Team

Timea Kadar, Director

Timea is the heart and soul of LBS. She has organised and hosted hundreds of events including study tours to Apple, Tesla, Barclays and inviting speakers from EY, HSBC, Chanel, Google. She has a large network in business, academia, media, and the non-profit sector. She is a regular speaker and conferences and is the author of the 50 Habits of Successful Networkers. She believes in giving first and loves connecting people.

Glory Godwin, Social media manager

Glory has a Masters degree in Digital Marketing and years of experience as an entrepreneur and helping SMEs. She is a crucial part of LBS social media strategy and growing our channels with epic content.

Imane Ait Addi, Social media manager

Imane is about to graduate with a Masters degree in Digital Marketing, and has years of experience as a marketing manager. She is an essential part of LBS social media content strategy who creates amazing content. 

Meet our Advisory Board

We’re privileged to have high-profile professionals, think tanks within their industries who support our members at 1:1 meetings and event talks.

Kate Woodyatt Hudson

Kate Woodyatt Hudson

Global Marketing Comms Consultant

A highly professional and results driven marketing and communications expert and former Global Head of Campaigns and Content for the HSBC Group. With over 20 years experience of working in a highly complex and world leading organisation Kate took her passion, strategic outlook and creativity and set up consulting at WH Communications.

With a commitment to delivering exceptional, creative, cost-effective marcoms solutions for SMEs, Kate offers a proven track record in driving strategies that yield commercial results.

James Talbot

James Talbot

Business and Executive Coach

James has started 4 serious businesses, one of which went on to float on the junior (USM) stock market in London. He is the current Master of the Company of Entrepreneurs, has an MBA and the highest qualification of the Association of Business Mentors.

He works with business owners and founders to start, build and sell their companies and to brings new perspectives and fresh insights to build your business. A good strategy poorly implemented is better than a bad one well executed. Of course, the aim is to do both expertly! 

Niraj Kapur

Niraj Kapur

LinkedIn and Sales Trainer

With over 30 years of international sales experience, Niraj has been an official LinkedIn Top Voice since 2021, and a Salesforce Top Sales influencer to follow in 2021-2025. 

He has more than 35,000 LinkedIn followers, and 125 LinkedIn recommendations, is the author of three books, is a paid speaker at the largest national and international conferences, and is a TEDx speaker. 

He offers 1:1 coaching on LinkedIn and sales, overcoming objections, effective sales emails among many other topics.

LBS Exclusive Partners

We teamed up with the best companies (whose services we also use) to offer exclusive discounts to our members so that you have all the tools to succeed.

Lime

Lime

CRM for LinkedIn's real people

LBS members get a six-week free trial of the coolest LinkedIn tool that helps you nurture your LinkedIn relationships.

OpenCPD

OpenCPD

Affordable CPD accreditation

LBS members get 50% off of the CPD certificates they issue for their clients. (LBS is accredited by OpenCPD.)

12 Hay Hill

12 Hay Hill

Luxury Private Member Club in Mayfair

LBS members get 50% off of the joining fee to enjoy the exclusivity of this prestigious club.

Federation of Small Businesses

Federation of Small Businesses

Helping and protecting SMEs

LBS members get 10% off of the membership fee to get help with accounting, legal, lobbying. 

The Free Website Guys

The Free Website Guys

Free website

Qualifying members get a free website design via our partner. (They created this website.)

A free copy of the book

A free copy of the book

LBS members get a signed print copy (or the electronic version) to help you excel at networking.