SME Leaders Forum July 2024

SME Leaders Forum July 2024

An opportunity to hear the latest thoughts from the Business School and to network with regional SME Business Owners.

By Leeds University Business School

Date and time

Tue, 9 Jul 2024 15:45 - 18:00 GMT+1

Location

Nexus - University of Leeds

Woodhouse Leeds LS2 3AA United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 15 minutes

    SME Leaders Forum July 2024

    Leeds University Business School is delighted to invite local small business owners and senior leaders to join us at our next SME Leaders Forum in July 2024. Our forum events bring together industry experts and business leaders to exchange ideas and strategies for success. Join us for an afternooon filled with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and knowledge sharing.

    Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow SME leaders from the region and gain valuable insights to help grow your business. Register now to secure your spot!


    Jane Slimming, Founder and CEO of Zeal

    Jane Slimming is the CEO and founder of Zeal, a full service creative, tech and marketing agency based in Leeds and London. Zeal has been working with SMEs for over 14 years and has an impressive record of supporting growing businesses to scale. Working with household brands such as Disney, Epson, Jet2.com and Yorkshire Water they also offer earlier stage businesses impressive support through their start-up network Zeal Connect.

    "Getting the most out of your agency and your marketing"

    In this hour long session, Jane will talk about finding the right partner, what you should expect from them and what you need to give them to get the best out of the relationship. She will also discuss when you should look to hire an agency and how much you can do internally. The session also touches on KPI's, measurement and reporting and will be useful for businesses of all sizes and verticals.


    Agenda

    3.45-4.00pm – Welcome & Refreshments

    4.00-4.45pm – Jane Slimming

    4 .45-5.00pm - Q&A

    5.00-6.00pm – Networking & Drinks


    This event is fully-funded by the Business School and places are limited, so please reserve your place by completing the Registration Form.


    Please note

    There will be a photographer present at the event. Photography from the event may be used by Leeds University Business School to share news about the event, and to publicise future events. Images may be used in press releases, printed publicity and published on the website and social media. If you have any concerns please contact the Small Business Hub Team at LUBSSMEHub@leeds.ac.uk

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