Tunbridge Wells Business Show - Speaker List

Workshops, seminars & keynote speakers at Tunbridge Wells Business Show 7th November 2024

Neil Simmons – TN Recruits. The pro’s and con’s of the four-day working week

Employees could soon get the right to a four-day working week under new laws being considered by Labour as part of their package for workers.

Neil Simmons of TN Recruits will be talking about the pro’s and con’s of the four-day working week and how he successfully implemented this way of working in his business two years ago.

See Neil speaking on the Brilliant Businesses Podcast: https://brilliantbusinesses.biz/story/neil-simmons-tn-recruits

Loch Associates

Loch Associates Group are experts in developing solutions to help organisations manage and look after their people. They provide a unique combination of employment law, HR, training & wellbeing and mediation expertise, ensuring clients have access to a range of services from a single trusted partner.

LinkedIn – How to create a Powerful Personal Profile and Leverage LinkedIn for Lead Generation. Emma Pearce. Pearce Marketing.

Come along to this session to learn how you can power-up your presence on LinkedIn.

Find out how you can raise the profile of your business and personal brand, as well as identify leads and nurture business relationships.

LinkedIn is so underutilised by many business people…yet it is a fantastic platform for marketing and business development.

This session with Emma Pearce will give you many insights and practical tips to implement immediately.

Learn about:

Fully optimising your personal profile (are you missing some of the essentials?)
Content ideas and best practice
How to use LinkedIn for lead generation (free and paid)

Don’t miss the opportunities that this platform can offer – you can learn to love LinkedIn too!

Fizz on Foot – Ian Shearer. The huge growth of the English wine industry

English Sparkling Wine is at the heart of all our food and wine experiences, as well as our walking and wine tours. With each cork popped, a new patriotic and cherished memory is created!

Ian will be talking about the huge growth of the English wine industry with now over 200 vineyards in our local area. Also, how many French Champagne houses are now here in the UK due to climate change.

He will then give a tasting of some of our best English still and sparkling wines which will all be available to purchase from the Fizz on Foot stand, either by the glass or the bottle.

Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce, Camilla Maurice – The Education Landscape: how local employers hold the key to addressing skills and labour shortages

A skilled workforce is at the heart of every business, yet navigating the complexity of the education landscape and the myriad ways of engaging with schools and colleges can be overwhelming. The Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) acts as a blueprint for addressing regional skills gaps and shortages. By placing employers at the forefront of local skills and education discussions, it ensures their needs are central to finding solutions. There are many ways employers can get involved- but which is best for your business, and how will they help connect you to your future workforce, or boost productivity by upskilling your current team?