People Problems? Practical Solutions for Today’s Workplace
Part of the Business Growth Studio
Join us for a powerful morning of insight, connection, and forward-thinking discussion at this special Business at Breakfast, delivered in partnership with our Business Growth Studio.
With limited places available, this session is designed to give you a competitive edge - helping you understand what’s coming next and how to position your business to thrive.
Navigating Today’s Workplace: A People Perspective
Gemma will explore how businesses can navigate today’s people challenges while creating the right environment for employees and the organisation to thrive.
The session will look at practical ways to reduce risk and strengthen people management through clear policies, training, communication and setting expectations. It will also consider the wider role of leadership and workplace culture in supporting engagement, performance, retention and overall business success.
A practical session for business owners and managers looking to build stronger, more effective workplaces.
You’ll gain:
- Practical insight into the people challenges businesses are facing today
- Practical approaches to setting expectations and managing people effectively
- Insight into how leadership and workplace culture influence engagement, performance and retention
- Ideas you can take away and apply within your own organisation
Gemma brings extensive experience in people strategy, HR and culture, having worked across a range of organisations including elite sport and growing businesses. She previously served as Head of People and Culture at Birmingham City FC, helping leadership teams build inclusive, high-performing environments. Now founder of All About People, Gemma supports ambitious businesses with practical people solutions, leadership, culture and HR strategy.
Speaker
Gemma Richardson
Why Attend?
- Gain practical, expert insight into managing today’s workplace challenges
- Strengthen your approach to people management and reduce potential risk
- Learn how to create a more positive, productive and consistent workplace
- Gain fresh perspective on the role leadership and culture play in business success
- Connect with fellow business owners, managers and professionals facing similar challenges
You’ll leave informed, inspired - and seeing your business through a completely different lens.
Agenda
8:30am Arrival & Networking
9:00am Welcome from Chamber
9:05am Presentation lead by Gemma Richardson, Managing Director at All About People
9:50am Q&A
10:00am Event close
📍Venue
The Mulberry Bistro, Burton and South Derbyshire College, Lichfield St, Burton-on-Trent DE14 3RL - Get Directions
Why this matters!
This event is part of the Business Growth Studio, a new Chamber initiative designed to equip Greater Birmingham SMEs with the tools, knowledge, and connections to grow confidently in today’s economy. Through digital resources, expert insights, practical workshops and peer support, and networking opportunities, the Business Growth Studio supports SMEs through the different stages of their journey.
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Join us from 8.30am to learn more about how the Chamber can support your business, and then enjoy exclusive free access to this event.
Whether you're a start-up founder, a seasoned entrepreneur, or someone exploring new business connections, our team will explain how membership will give you access to the tools, insights, and opportunities you need to grow.
