Ignite Business Growth seminars

Why attend?

Ignite your business growth at our free business seminars. Adam Balon reveals how Innocent Drinks became Europe’s best-selling smoothie brand; local entrepreneurs share their business successes and challenges; plus you get the chance to put your questions to them and network with like-minded business owners.


A must-attend seminar

  • A unique mix of face-to-face and satellite-linked events with the opportunity to put questions to our panel
  • Hosted by Adrianne Lawler, a highly experienced business journalist, to encourage lively discussion and debate
  • Hear from Adam Balon, co-founder of Innocent Drinks, arguably the UK entrepreneurial success story of the last decade
  • Successful local entrepreneurs share their growth stories and experiences at each location
  • Get market insight from Steve Cooper, Managing Director, Barclays Business
  • Meet and network with other like-minded local business owners

 

Speakers, Adam Balon, - Boosting Business Online Seminar Speaker

Guest speakers

Meet our successful guest speakers – set to provide entertaining, informative and thought-provoking talks at our seminars.

 

Perween Warsi- Boosting Business Online Seminar Speaker

Entrepreneurs

Meet local entrepreneurs at each of our seminars who share their experiences and offer advice.

 

The agenda

5:00pm  Registration 

5:45pm  Welcome from Barclays and host Adrienne Lawler

  • Refreshments and your chance to meet and network with other like-minded local business owners and visit the exhibition area
  • Get market insight from Steve Cooper, Managing Director, Barclays Business
  • Adam Balon delivers a thought-provoking insight into the Innocent Drinks growth journey and overseas expansion live at Birmingham and via satellite link-up to our other locations
  • Interactive Q&A panel session via live satellite link-up across all venues

8.30pm  Presentations conclude – drinks and opportunity for further networking
 

Locations and dates

Experience a unique mix of face-to-face and satellite events where you can ask questions live to speakers across seven locations on one night. Running simultaneously, we’ll be in Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Reading, Essex and London.

You can attend our seminars in any of these on Wednesday 20 June 2012:

Birmingham (Hub location)
The National Motorcycle Museum
Coventry Road
Bickenhill
Solihull 
West Midlands, B92 0EJ
 

Reading
Hilton Reading
Drake Way
Reading 
Berkshire, RG2 0GQ
 

 

Bristol
Ashton Gate Stadium
Bristol City Football Club
Ashton Road
Bristol, BS3 2EJ

Essex
Stock Brook Country Club
Queens Park Avenue
Billericay
Essex, CM12 0SP
 

Glasgow
Radisson Blu Hotel
301 Argyle Street
Glasgow, G2 8DL

London
ILEC Conference Centre
47 Lillie Road 
London, SW6 1UD

 

Newcastle
The Assembly Rooms
Fenkle Street
(Accessed from Clayton Street or Falconar's Court) 
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Tyne & Wear, NE1 5XU
 

 

 

The partners

Register your place now

There are limited places available for our free seminars on 20 June 2012 so act now to reserve yours. It couldn’t be easier to register. Just complete our short online form to secure your place today.

 

 

Get more out of the seminar

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Coming soon

Our Ignite Business Growth seminars will continue in the autumn – don’t miss out.

Register your interest today to hear about online and digital growth, with a new raft of expert speakers in multiple locations across the country.

 

 

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