Connected for Growth: West Midlands Business Festival
04 February 2026
17:30
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20:00
Hotel du Vin Birmingham, Church Street, Birmingham, UK
Join us for an inspiring evening of ideas, insights, and networking at Hotel du Vin on Wednesday 4 February. This free event, part of West Midlands Business Festival, will bring together thought-leaders and innovators to explore what it takes to thrive in a world of accelerating technology, uncertainty, and limitless possibilities.
What to Expect:
Our café conversation format creates space for meaningful dialogue with four dynamic guest speakers, each sharing their expertise on growth, networks, and resilience.
Speakers:
- Denise Morris – Founder of TAG Network
Topic: The Power of Networks - Andy Bass – Managing Director, BassClusker Consulting
Topic: Navigating a World of Accelerating Technology - Ian Harrison – Director, Growhouse Growth Business Limited
Topic: Growth Mindset - Sara Blair-Mannning – Chief Executive, Birmingham Botanical Gardens Topic: Thriving in uncertainty
Compere: Louise Teboul, Common Purpose
Schedule:
- 17:30 – Event Start
- 18:00 – Café Conversations
- 19:30 – Final Words
- 19:45 – Networking
- 20:00 – Close
Complimentary drink provided. Secure your place today via Eventbrite.
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