Hillingdon Business Expo 2017
Event Information
Description
Now in its third year, the Hillingdon Business Expo 2017 will take place on Thursday 1st June at Brunel University London.
The Expo will welcome more than 1500 visitors and champion over 100 brilliant businesses from the London Borough of Hillingdon.
The day is an opportunity to network and build your business, to attend thematically curated business advice sessions and presentations, and to celebrate all that is great about doing business in the Borough.
Join us for London’s brightest FREE business-to-business event.
Over 100 HILLINGDON BUSINESSES EXHIBITING!
- Business Presentations and advice sessions
- Free BBQ
- Business card prize draws
- Exciting features all day
- Free evening reception
- and a lot more...
For more information, please visit www.HillingdonExpo.com
BUSINESS PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS
Basepoint Academy
(Ground Floor)
10:00 New Platforms for Business Success
Hear about intelligent financial platforms and services for your business and further enhance your eCommerce engagement, with Jonathan Seymour & Nicki Savill of Kingston Smith, and Riya Jadhav from iDigitalise.
11:00 Operation FALCON: Protecting Your Business from Cyber Threat
Keep abreast of the current tactics of cyber-criminals, and learn to maximise digital security with the Metropolitan Police Service: Operation FALCON and One Care IT’s Pally Randhawa.
12:00 Realising Your Potential: Targeting Talent and Accessing Jobs
A revealing series of insights detailing current trends in recruitment and professional development, helping you source the best talent in your industry through apprentices.
Featuring Richard Park from Parkside Recruitment, Jo Withers of Uxbridge College, Jane-Lisa Coughlan of Brunel’s Professional Development Centre, and Andy Sharma of Action Coach.
13:00 Co-Innovate – Benefit from Free Business Support
An interactive session with Co-Innovate, featuring spotlight success stories, illuminating key elements of collaborative innovation and exploring how your business can best benefit from this opportunity. Led by Ian Ferris, Innovation Director of Co-Innovate.
Co-Innovate – We help SME’s to innovate and grow
Innovation is often defined as a process to create value from ideas: a simple statement that masks the reality many SME’s face when trying to innovate themselves.
15:00 Making the most of Social Media and Email Marketing for your Business
Learn how to make the most of digital marketing and engage with current trends with Daniel Fairbairn, eLearning Manager of Uxbridge College, and Minal Patel of Marketing by Minal.
One Day MBA
The Darwin Room (1st Floor)
10:00 90minute MBA Masterclass with the Brunel Business School
Professor Ashley Briganza of the award-winning Brunel Business School will lead a 90 minute masterclass on implementing strategy during uncertain and changing times. And learn about what a Master of Business Administration programme entails.
Title: Implementing strategy during uncertain and changing times
11:30 How to do Business in the Global Economy: Trading with India
Gateway Asia and Enterprise Wellness host business led presentations by experts on how to do business in the global economy. Discover how to Plan your market entry strategy, handle legal and taxation issues, and find joint venture partners.
13:30 90minute MBA Masterclass with the Brunel Business School
Management in Cosmopolitan Environments:
Dr. Bidit Dey and Dr. Dimitrios Koufopoulos from Brunel’s award winning Business School will deliver further key components of the Master of Business Administration programme, that together make up the One Day MBA!
15:30 How to do Business in the Global Economy: Trading with Hong Kong, a Gateway to China
Gateway Asia and Enterprise Wellness host business led presentations by experts on how to do business with giants of the global economy. Discover how to plan your market entry strategy, handle legal and taxation issues, and find joint venture partners.
