We are hosting a round-table event jointly with Chorley Council.
There will be 4 tables and we would like to invite Tech Leaders throughout Lancashire to join us. Each table has a host/facilitator who will also be an expert in the subject matter. Each session will be for 1 hour, with the opportunity to join 2 table events throughout the 2.5 hour event.
Table 1
Building a Tech Business: with Antony Chesworth, sharing his “rapid growith” experience.
Hosted by: Antony Chesworth, the former founder and managing director of EKM a prominent e-commerce platform based in Preston. Aged just 21 he set out from his bedroom, flourishing through his leadership attracting over 80,000 customers and generating £500m in revenue. A multi-award winning “Employer of the Year”
Table 2
Funding: Two funding experts discussing, Grants, Angels, VCs, and more. Providing advice, knowledge-sharing, and tips and tricks.
Hosted by: Mark Gibbons, Senior Business Advisor at Access to Finance, and Peter Carway, Investment Director, at Praetura Investments.
Table 3
Leadership & MotivatingYour People: two leadership expert coaches, focusing on this huge subject, with tips, advice, and sharing their knowledge.
Hosted by: Simon Clarkson, Founder of Think Work, developing high-performance individuals and teams to exceed their capabilities and Dee Gough, The Pacific Institute, a leading transformational change consultant working with clients both in the UK and globally to achieve their full potential and ambitious goals by understanding the power of mindset.
Table 4
Staffing: Retaining and Attracting: with an HR Director and Talent Acquisition Specialist, sharing their knowledge and experience firsthand!
Hosted by: Niel Cope, CEO of People Matters, providing outsourced HR services for all sizes of businesses Gary Keay, Founder of GK Recruitment, IT Recruitment Specialist, with 20+ years in the Lancashire tech community.
Each table has a host/facilitator who will also be an expert in the subject matter. Each session will be for 1 hour, with the opportunity to join 2 table events throughout the 2.5 hour event.