The must-attend business week for those based in the Wakefield region is set to launch on the 21st of June. Wakefield Bounce Back is providing the city with a calendar of events, each of which will have industry-leading professionals, entrepreneurs and educators from across the district and beyond to provide guests with a week full of inspiring, motivating and educational content.
The events and speakers are as follows, with more to be announced shortly:
Monday 21st June - Wakefield Is Bouncing Back 12:00PM - 1:30PM
- Adeem Younis, Founder of PennyAppeal.org
Monday 21st June - Innovation and Diversification in Industry 3:00PM - 4:00PM
- Shannon Harvey, Creative Alchemist at Creative Alchemy One
Tuesday 22nd June - Start-up Survival and Resilience 9:30AM - 11:00AM
- Daneile Moore, Marketing and Communications Manager, AD:VENTURE business support programme
Tuesday 22nd June - Productivity and Business Growth 2:00PM - 3:00PM
- Claire Ackers Founder, Performance Coach and Recruitment Director, Adesse
- Jenni Morgan, Business Coach, Action Coach
- Ellen Wood, Practice Director, Newport Land and Law Limited
Wednesday 23rd June Access to Finance 12:30PM - 1:30PM
- Helen Oldham, Founding Board Director, North Invest
Wednesday 23rd June Business and Wellbeing 4:00PM - 5:00PM
- Jodie Hill Founder & Managing Partner at Thrive Law
- Susan Cowlishaw, Corporate Wellness Facilitator, owner of SJCYoga
Thursday 24th June Inspirational Growth Stories 12:00PM-1:30PM
- Ben Barker Founder GEKCO
- Danny Lacey CEO & Founder at Stada Media
- Gill Laidler, Group Editor & Founding Partner at TopicUK & Yorkshire Business Woman
The event is set up to be one for the history books and hopefully propel Wakefield-based businesses forward. Each of the events are free to attend and anyone can sign up via the website.