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Spaces are filling fast for the launch of our new 'Activate' Programme! This launch event is perfect for freelancers, small cultural organisations and creative micro businesses. Here’s what ACTIVATE offers: 🎨 Tailored workshops to enhance your skills 🤝 Networking with industry experts and fellow creatives 📚 Mentoring and masterclasses to advance your career 💪 Wellbeing support to increase resilience 💰 Grants to unlock new learning and development opportunities Join us and gain the resources you need to expand your skillset, increase your resilience, and enable you to make the connections to champion your work. 🗓️ Wednesday, 17th July, 2024 🕙 10:00 - 12:30 (networking & lunch until 14:00) 📍 St. Mary's Guildhall, Coventry Register ➡ https://bit.ly/3LveRQ1

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📣 In September 100s of The King's Awards for Enterprise recipients from the Midlands will assemble for the first time – a powerful network of innovative businesses and a springboard for future collaboration and initiatives to benefit our whole region. 🏆 The Midlands is home to a staggering 181 #KingsAwards for Enterprise recipients – more than any other region outside London and the South East. 🤝 The inaugural Assembly of the Midlands King’s Awards Network #MKAN will bring together not only awards recipients, but also those aspiring for an award - an opportunity to connect with winners and share success. The day will also feature in-depth panel discussions from business leaders from across the 4 award categories: 🌱 Sustainable development 🌍International Trade 💡 Innovation 🙌Promoting opportunity 📍 University of Birmingham 📅 10th September 👋 If you’re one of the businesses attending, say hello in the comments below and we look forward to seeing you there! Find out more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn Nachural | Department for Business and Trade | The King's Awards for Enterprise |
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📣 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT We are delighted that Jenny Tooth OBE will be discussing the role of Angel investors for businesses in the Midlands at the Assembly of the Midlands Kings Awards Network Providing mentorship and business acumen, as well as investment, Angel investors are critical to the growth of many of the most innovative businesses in our region, particularly spin outs where the technical experts behind a project may benefit from such skills. 🤝 Want to learn more about how Angel Investors could support your business? 📣 Book your tickets to the Assembly here 👉https://lnkd.in/eCED9V6z 📍University of Birmingham | Business Engagement 📅 Tuesday 10th September Find out which other business leaders from the Midlands are speaking at the Assembly 👉 https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn #Angelinvestors #KingsAwards #MKAN | The King's Awards for Enterprise
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🙌 An incredible venue for this event - thank you your support University of Birmingham | Business Engagement ⤵ #MKAN Tickets ➡
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We are looking forward to hosting the inaugural Assembly of the Midlands King’s Awards Network on Tuesday 10 September. The Assembly will be a springboard for future collaboration, initiatives and partnerships – to benefit businesses in the whole region, including boosting global trade investment. You will have the chance to network with the region’s most outstanding businesses, as well as hear from an exciting series of keynote speakers and panellists, including Professor Adam Tickell, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Birmingham. For more information and to book your place here: https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn #Enterprise #Collaboration #Partnerships #Business #Midlands #Investment #InternationalTrade #Innovation
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We're really looking forward to hearing Mark Briggs PLY's perspective and how Nimbus Disability is empowering people 👏 If you'd like to learn more about the amazing work Nimbus Disability are doing, amongst many other dynamic SMEs pivotal to growing the Midlands economy inclusively, you can book tickets here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eCED9V6z #MKAN | The King's Awards for Enterprise
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Not only will Nimbus be attending #MKAN in September, but our Director of Partnerships Mark Briggs PLY will be speaking to attendees about the importance of cross representation in the #KingsAwards and the impact that our #QueensAward for Innovation, back in 2022 has had on a business led by and for Disabled People. Background to the event: 📣 In September 100s of The King's Awards for Enterprise recipients from the Midlands will assemble for the first time – a powerful network of innovative businesses and a springboard for future collaboration and initiatives to benefit our whole region. 🏆 The Midlands is home to a staggering 181 hashtag #KingsAwards for Enterprise recipients – more than any other region outside London and the South East. 🤝 The inaugural Assembly of the Midlands King’s Awards Network hashtag #MKAN will bring together not only awards recipients, but also those aspiring for an award - an opportunity to connect with winners and share success. The day will also feature in-depth panel discussions from business leaders from across the 4 award categories: 🌱 Sustainable development 🌍International Trade 💡 Innovation 🙌Promoting opportunity 📍 University of Birmingham 📅 10th September
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📣 *SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT* 📣 🌱 Aiming to deliver £400 million of new funding to SMEs, the British Business Bank's Midlands Investment Fund II is one of the key investors growing businesses in the region. So we are delighted that CEO Louis Taylor will be sharing his thoughts on the region's SME business landscape at the upcoming Assembly of the Midlands #KingsAwards Network in September. 🤝 Want to learn more about what the Midlands Investment Fund II and collaborate with The King's Awards for Enterprise recipients? 📣 Book your tickets to the Assembly here 👉https://lnkd.in/eRArxsQB 📍 University of Birmingham 📅 Tuesday 10th September Learn how the Midlands Investment Fund II can help your business 👉 https://lnkd.in/ekfTYBQF Find out which other business leaders from the Midlands are speaking at the Assembly 👉 https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn British Business Bank Midlands #KingsAwards #MKAN
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🌍 A fascinating read Sarah Windrum - and we are really looking to hearing more about HORIBA MIRA's efforts with your recent Sustainable Development King's Award next month! 🙌 #MKAN ➡ https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn Midlands #KingsAwards Network The King's Awards for Enterprise

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🌍 While #exports nationally are decreasing, they’re increasing in the #Midlands. 🛳️ What lies behind our region's success where others elsewhere seem to be struggling? And what are the fundamentals underlying our region’s strong export performance? Our panel brings together The King's Awards for Enterprise recipients who have seen significant growth thanks to their exports and we can't wait to hear their perspectives at the Assembly of the Midlands King's Awards Network at University of Birmingham on 10th September. Find out more about the event ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn #MKAN
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The #MidlandsEngine is the UK's biggest exporting region, so it is no surprise that #Midlands businesses have received more The King's Awards for Enterprise in #InternationalTrade than any other UK region outside London - 103 between 2019-2024 🌐 These trailblazing businesses will come together for the first time next month at the Assembly of the Midlands King's Awards Network at University of Birmingham. Learn more about the Assembly ➡ https://lnkd.in/eRJtKQNn Learn more about the Midlands #KingsAwards businesses who are excelling in international trade ➡ https://lnkd.in/eSe74zwJ #MKAN
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