With Guest Speaker Derrick McManus This year has been brutal for many in business, as well as taking a toll on the individual. We all need something to lift our spirits. The benefits of this networking evening are two fold. It is the perfect opportunity for men in business to catch up with old connections, make some new ones and generally just take a moment for themselves while celebrating International Men’s Day. There will be raffles, lucky draws and much more so bring some business cards and a smile! Please purchase own drinks. Some nibbles provided. 1*FREE drink for GBDG members (*includes soft drink, coffee, tea, juice or house wine/beer) Derrick’s story is inspirational and demonstrates how determination is key to survival. It highlights how belief and goal-setting can help achieve what some may think is unreachable. On the 3rd of May in 1994, McManus was involved in South Australia’s longest siege in history. The incident was 42 hours long and 2000 rounds of ammunition were exchanged between the offender and the police. Derrick was shot fourteen times within 5 seconds with a high-powered semi-automatic rifle. He suffered from many broken bones and severed arteries but had to wait an […]