Theatre 9
Monday
Diogo Romão
Co-creating your business
11.00 - 11.30
We’re here to talk to you about co-creating your business, about the need to - truly! - listen to your clients, and to make them your most valuable creating partner. They are the ones who can walk you through their necessities, their wishes, their do’s and don’ts. How do we do it? Through Business and Experience Design.
The Zeitgeist
Ryan Hall
The Growth Agenda Playbook
11.45 - 12.15
Growing your business is hard. Whether it’s a start-up or scale-up, balancing growth and the day-to-day is tricky. We’ve been there and done that. We’ve made a load of mistakes along the way and still succeeded. We want to share what we’ve learned along the way in a simple, no-nonsense playbook to help you achieve your goals for growth.
Advo Group
Jamie Tuffield
Making your mind up – Implementing wellbeing to drive employee engagement
12.30 - 13.00
Making your mind up – Implementing wellbeing to drive employee engagement
Employee wellbeing has been an important topic for businesses and HR professional over the past few years. But how can this be implemented effectively? Also, how can a small business use wellbeing when time and resources are tight? The seminar will run through simple steps in implementing wellbeing initiatives, tailored to business size and budgets, to help drive employee engagement, retention and recruitment.
Dotsquares Ltd
Roxanne Tanner & Pranay Misra
Website VS Apps - How to maximise ROI for your business!
13.15 - 13.45
Website VS Apps - How to maximise ROI for your business!
With so many Websites and Apps available online, how can you make your business stand out from the crowd? We have a look at the benefits of both, along with Digital Marketing techniques which can help you stay at the forefront of the competition, and ultimately increase your Return Of Investment!
Steer Your Business
Sally Marshall
Why Should You Network?
14.45 - 15.15
I’m often asked why I network so much. The answer I always give is that my business is build on networking and without it I wouldn’t have a business
The Planet Mark
Dave Carlos
Achieving Sustainability Goals: Total value for people, planet & profit
15.30 - 16.00
Achieving Sustainability Goals: Total value for people, planet & profit
Sustainability is no longer a “nice to have”, it’s a business imperative and a critical global issue. Your customers want action. Not addressing social and environmental concerns means you’re missing out on increased profits, customer loyalty, better brand positioning, attracting great talent, cost savings and gaining a competitive advantage. The business case is clear. Learn how you can make a positive impact in the world by making just one choice.
Cloud1 Ltd
Alan Platt
Security threats and data breaches and why they keep happening
16.15 - 16.45
Security threats and data breaches and why they keep happening
Find out about the state of traditional security and why it’s not enough, the techniques cyber-criminals use to access your data and the future of security tech.
Cashplus
Patrick Herrlinger
Getting It Right From The Start: Setting Up Your Business Properly
11.00 - 11.30
Getting It Right From The Start: Setting Up Your Business Properly
Setting up a new company is exciting and all-involving, but what is it that entrepreneurs often miss in the early stages of setting up their business? We will be exploring the key building blocks that every small business should be putting in place to ensure that there is no rude awakening from the dream.
Dotsquares
Paul Thomas
Fintech – Transforming the Modern London
12.30 - 13.00
Fintech – Transforming the Modern London
As Financial Technologies continue to innovate quickly, how has London become the focus of the market, what challenges are to be faced and what opportunities are available to SMEs.
CO-INNOVATE JOURNEYS
Rob Holdway
Accelerating you Innovation Journey: How avoid doing the wrong thing well.
13.15 - 13.45
Accelerating you Innovation Journey: How avoid doing the wrong thing well.
This talk will provide an overview of the innovation process and how businesses can use ‘design thinking’ to improve their chances of commercial success. Innovation is a risky pursuit. For every 100 industrial new products launched, about 40 fail in the marketplace”. However, not investing time, money and effort in innovation is the ultimate risk. This presentation will help your business think differently and create real growth. It will also detail how your business can access Co-Innovate innovation support for London based SMEs, entrepreneurs and start-ups jointly funded by Brunel University London and the European Regional Development Fund. Co-Innovate’s goal is to help companies achieve business growth through collaboration with Brunel University London’s world
AJLS Consulting
Adewale Lawal
Online Success: The Importance of Having The Right Mindset
14.45 - 15.15
Online Success: The Importance of Having The Right Mindset
The practicalities of running your own online business, as well as the importance of cultivating the right mindset and the power of Your why'' - and how crucial mastering all 3 are to your success!
Your Business Community
Paul Kelly
10 Essential Tips For Startups & Growing Businesses
15.30 - 16.00
10 Essential Tips For Startups & Growing Businesses
Working with hundreds of start ups and early stage companies and whilst growing membership to YBC, Paul has spoken to thousands of entrepreneurs and will be summarising the common issues that they have encountered and how to address and overcome the problems.
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