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Ahead of the Game Business Conference & Meet the Buyer Event in Bradford

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Yorkshire Gold Business Club (YGBC) is hosting a new and exciting business conference designed to inspire and encourage Yorkshire and Humber businesses to get 'fit to compete' for opportunities around London 2012 and the 'Decade of Sport'. Date 15 June 2010 (9-11.30am, Bradford City Football Club)

The conference will give businesses an opportunity to hear from a diverse range of speakers including a representative from London 2012 on the opportunities available and how their business can get involved. The 'Decade of Sport' includes the honour of hosting the London 2012 Olympics as well as an array of other championships we have attracted and captured including the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. These events will bring a wealth of opportunities into the UK that businesses of all sizes can capitalise on.

Key speakers include:

  • LONDON 2012 REPRESENTATIVE
  • Gary Verity - Chairman, Yorkshire Gold
  • Chris Daniels - Head of London 2012 Activation, Lloyds
  • Trevor Higgins - BT
  • Lauren Pigg - Project Manager, Yorkshire Gold Business Club
  • Bob Styring - Senior Advisor Manager, Business Link
  • CO2 Sense Representative

With more guests speakers to be confirmed!!

For more information click here and to book for the Ahead of the Game conference please click here (booking is essential, limited places available)

 

AFFILIATE EVENT: Meet The Buyer Bradford

Tuesday 15th June 8.30am-2.30pm, Bradford City Football Club

Attend this free event and find out how to win public sector business from buyers across West Yorkshire including Bradford Council, West Yorkshire Police and YPO. Attend interactive workshops on: writing a winning tender, how to do business with Bradford Council and how to win housing tenders. This is an informal drop-in event so feel free to attend any time during the day. Booking is essential at: www.businesslinkyorkshire.co.uk/events or ring 08456 048 048.

 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 20 May 2010 20:44 )  

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