business

First Thursday Business Club is back

YBE's quarterly event take place at the revamped Signature Living hotel on 6th June at 5.30pm.

We understand how frustrating it can be to take time out of your day to go business networking and feel like you have not built any useful links. That is why we are here to acknowledge exactly who you are trying to target and to assist with link-building, so that you leave the event satisfied, positive, and assured that the results of you hard work did not finish when you left the room.

Lifting the lid on accelerate 2013

The full running order for ACCELERATE 2013 has been unveiled, with the UK’s first festival for fast-growth businesses set to be headlined by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales.

The programme reveals a day packed full of brilliant business content, examining the key issues and challenges facing growing businesses in Britain today.

Leaders from the world of business and beyond will deliver speeches and take part in debates and discussions looking at the best strategies for businesses looking expand at the festival’s main day on 27 June 2013 at ACC Liverpool.

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Business Breakfast

The topic is, The Potential of the Atlantic Gateway. Key speaker is Susan Williams, Executive Director of the Atlantic Gateway.


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Liverpool LEP launches manufacturing campaign

Liverpool Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has launched a campaign aimed at highlighting the city region as an innovative hub for manufacturing.

‘Common sense’ approach to health and safety welcomed by lobby group

The Forum of Private Business has described changes agreed this week to workplace health and safety as a landmark moment for SMEs and a long-awaited victory for common sense.

World business spotlight on city

Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has told a global gathering of business leaders that Liverpool is Britain at its best and urged them to visit the city during next year’s International Festival for Business (IFB 2014).

Mayor Anderson told delegates at the World Chambers Congress (WCC) in Doha, Qatar, that Liverpool and its Chamber of Commerce will be the centre of the business world in 2014 when the city hosts the 61-day IFB 2014 on behalf of the UK.

North West consultancy group receives European recognition

A North West based research consultancy group has achieved European award recognition, beating fierce competition.
 

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Simply Networking Event

There are NO membership fees, speakers, commitments or pressure to public speak/pass referrals, it's simply networking! Enjoy lots of informal networking, stay as little or as long as you wish and arrive and leave as you wish.

The first 4 Liverpool events of 2013 have all sold out!

The venue has FREE parking.

 

 


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Merseyside firms making big impact in China

From traditional shipping specialists to hi-tech gaming pioneers, many Merseyside firms are making an impact in China.

Liverpool has long had trade links with the Far East, and the city boasts Europe’s oldest Chinese community, so the city was well-placed to benefit when the People’s Republic began opening up to Western trade and rocketed up the global economic league table.

Mayor goes East

The Mayor of Liverpool will travel to the Middle East in a bid to create jobs for the city.

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