ICE Benevolent Fund
The ICE Benevolent Fund has a range of services to support ICE members and their families with the pressures of everyday life. It also helps members reach their potential in their personal development.
- Date
- 20 May 2026
- Time
- 12:30 - 13:00 BST
- Location
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Online
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Overview
Millions of people in the UK have embraced self-employment, crafting careers they’re passionate about and enjoying the freedom to set up their own schedules.
If you’ve ever dreamed of being your own boss, this webinar is your first step towards making it happen.
Whether you’re just exploring the idea or ready to take the plunge, we’ll help you understand what it takes to turn your ambition into action.
During this webinar, delegates will explore:
- Identifying where you are on your self-employment journey; are you curious or serious?
- Different types of self-employment
- Trading formats
- The key things to consider
For further information, please contact the ICE Benevolent Fund at [email protected] or call 01444 417 979.
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Programme
12:30 - 12:35
Introduction from Sarah Mason-Parker, marketing manager and caseworker, ICE Ben Fund
12:35 - 12:55
Presentation from Mike Burgneay, director, Chiumento Ltd
12:55 - 13:00
Q&A, Mike Burgneay, facilitated by Sarah Mason-Parker, ICE Ben Fund
Speakers
Sarah Mason-Parker
ICE Benevolent Fund
marketing manager and caseworker
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Sarah Mason-Parker
Sarah has been working for the ICE Benevolent Fund since 2018. She is passionate about the Ben Fund’s mission to support ICE members and their families wherever they are in the world.
Mike Burgneay
Chiumento Ltd.
managing director
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Mike Burgneay
Mike is Managing Director of Chiumento Ltd., one of the UK’s leading outplacement and career management companies. Mike’s business provides support to individuals who are in career transition.
Mike has spent most of his career in various niche areas of HR consulting including talent attraction, employer branding development and, over the last decade, talent management.
He landed at Chiumento in 2011 having been made redundant in difficult economic times and so he is able to share his personal as well as professional experience.
Linkedin: Mike Burgneay
Website: Chiumento
For more information please contact:
ICE Benevolent Fund Team
- e: [email protected]
- t: +44 (0)1444 417 979
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