SAIF regional meeting feedback
In 2017, SAIF held 12 regional meetings, including one Christmas dinner meeting, at venues in Durham, Wakefield, Newmarket, Pencoed, Haydock, Chelmsford, Birmingham, Tiverton, Bournemouth, High Wycombe, Tunbridge Wells and Llanelli.
The meetings were attended by 370 people, representing SAIF funeral directors and associate members.
SAIF would like to thank all the excellent guest speakers. 93% of attendees rated the meeting as excellent or good and 95% would recommend the meeting to other funeral professionals.
Important features of regional meetings
Attendees were asked to rate the importance of the areas covered at regional meetings. The graph (above) shows that the most important area is SAIF updates, followed by news from the funeral profession, then networking, information from associates, including Golden Charter.
Attendees rated the guest speaker and SAIF presentations very highly.
Comments from attendees included:
• Sincerest thanks to all those that arranged the evening. First class all around.
• Useful meeting, thank you
• Thank you for a great evening
• It was the first meeting I’ve attended and I’m glad I came; I hope to come again
• I’ve been in the profession four weeks and think you’re a lovely friendly bunch. Keep up the good work.
Why not find out for yourself? Join your local SAIF regional meeting in 2018. Watch this space and SAIF’s website for details.