In Cahoots

Fri Jul 03 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

Coachworks Ashford | Ashford

Martin Whiskin and Benjamin Bowles
Publisher/HostMartin Whiskin and Benjamin Bowles
In Cahoots
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Creative Inspiration For Your Business Brain
About this Event

In Cahoots

Want to be In Cahoots with a whole gang of business owners and creatives to get inspired?

In Cahoots is a day of creative inspiration for your business brain.

It’s an unconferencey conference – sure, there are superb talks including international mural artist Vic Lee and the host of the UK’s number one marketing podcast, Phill Agnew – but there’s also networking, a buffet of workshops… and crabs.

Plus a food court AND chance to get new headshots.

Come be In Cahoots with us on Friday 3rd July at Coachworks, Ashford (Kent) - a mere 28 minutes from Stratford International. 9.45am – 4pm.

Early birders pay just £55 + bking fee until 1st June, then tickets are £75 + fee.




The Schedule
  • 09:45 The doors open to great fanfare (there will not be an actual fanfare)
  • 09:45 - 10:15 Open networking with a whole bunch of other businesses. Teas, coffees, juices on us!
  • 10:15 - 10:30 Event intro and creative warm up
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Vic Lee: If you'renot scared, you're not doing it right
  • 11:00 - 11:30 The Crab Museum: Building a crab cult
  • 11:30 - 11:45 Comfort break
  • 11:45 - 12:15 Jodie Newman: How to out idea your competition
  • 12:15 - 13:00 Lunch
  • 13:00 - 14:40 Networking zone open, opportunity for professional headshots
  • 13:00 - 13:20 Workshop 1 with Libby from Iceberg Accounting and Workshop 2 with Helen & James from The Good Stuff.
  • 13:40 - 14:00 Workshop 3 with Liu Batchelor from LVB Creative and Workshop 4 with Jodie from The Business Allotment.
  • 14:20 - 14:40 Workshop 5 with Claudy the Content Creator and Workshop 6 with Ed from The Franchised.
  • 14:40 - 15:00 Comfort break
  • 15:00 - 15:25 - Paul Richards from Square Pegs Arts
  • 15:25 - 15:55 Phill Agnew: The Science of Marketing
  • 15:55 - 16:00 Wrap up and then GO HOME PLEASE




The Speakers

Vic Lee
Storytelling at it's finest. Vic is an award winning artist, mural artist, author and speaker. He has been commissioned by global brands and companies, as well as producing many sold out artworks to collectors around the World.

The Crab Museum
Ned is an archaeologist by training, who has worked in secondary state education in the UK and abroad. His lifelong passion for sea-life informs his creative practice, and he has performed as a singing squid in China, Japan and across Europe.

Jodie Newman
Jodie Newman is the founding owner of The Business Allotment, a company built on her belief that great ideas are the bedrock on which businesses truly grow. For over 23 years, Jodie has been helping businesses of all sizes move away from conventional thinking and embrace a more creative approach to growth. She specialises in showing them how to out-idea their competition and effectively propel their business forward.

Phill Agnew
Phill Agnew hosts Nudge, the UK's #1 marketing podcast. It's a critically acclaimed behavioural science show that has featured world-renowned guests such as Richard Shotton, Rory Sutherland, Tali Sharot, Jonah Berger, Dan Pink, and Chris Voss. With a knack for demystifying complex psychological concepts, Phill translates cutting-edge behavioural science into actionable insights for marketers, business leaders, and everyday professionals. His podcast has been downloaded by hundreds of thousands across the globe, establishing Phill as a trusted voice in behavioural marketing.




The Venue

Coachworks is a unique community where you can go to eat, drink, work, dance and do!

Risen from it's past life, its cluster of former industrial buildings have been transformed into a mixed use campus of indoor and outdoor event and hospitality space, a food and drink destination and a multi-use work space for start ups.

And now it's the home of In Cahoots!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Coachworks Ashford, Dover Place, Ashford, United Kingdom

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GBP 0.00 to GBP 81.96

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