Growth Through People Conference 2023

Time: 09:00 - 14:00

Date: 10/05/2023

Division: GBCC

Venue: TBC

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Sponsored by and in partnership with: Aston University, South and City College Birmingham and West Midlands Combined Authority

Boost your firm’s productivity and grow through improved leadership and people management.

Join this conference to explore exceptional perspectives on themes including responsible leadership, attracting and engaging talent, unlocking potential and harnessing resilience. Take away new ideas to drive and inspire positive change within your business.

The GBCC’s Growth Through People campaign – the only campaign of its kind across the country- aims to help organisations across the region increase their productivity through improved leadership and people management skills.

The Coronavirus pandemic has precipitated unprecedented changes in the way we live and work, many of which are here to stay.

Through the 2023 Growth Through People conference, we want to help local businesses learn the latest techniques, advice, guidance and viewpoints on how to get the best of our their workforce as we keep business moving through and beyond the pandemic.

At this year’s Growth Through People conference, learn from our inspirational keynote speakers, expert panellists and interactive workshops. The conference will be a fantastic an opportunity to network with other local leaders, managers and decision makers from businesses of all sizes looking to grow through the adoption of new, best-practice ideas.

Speakers to be confirmed.

Aimed at:

• Leaders and managers and aspiring leaders and managers looking to think differently about getting the most out of their people.
• HR professionals looking to optimise approaches and policies within your business for improved recruitment and retention of staff and gains in productivity and resilience.

aTTEND FOR:

• Advice from inspirational keynote speakers and expert panellists with exceptional perspectives on topical themes including responsible leadership, attracting and engaging talent, unlocking potential and harnessing resilience.
• Experience of practical workshops exploring best practice approaches to growing through your people
• New ideas to drive and inspire positive change within your business.
• Networking with local business leaders, people managers and decision makers from businesses of all sizes looking to grow through the adoption of new, best-practice ideas

Agenda:

• 9:00-9:30: Networking and breakfast
• 9:30-9:40: Pre-recorded videos from sponsors
• 9:40-10:05: Keynote speaker
• 10:05-10:35: Panel: Best practise in inclusive recruitment and talent development
• 10:35-11:00: Break
• 11:00-11:05: Welcome back and sponsor videos
• 11:05-11:10: Regrouping exercise
• 11:10-11:45: Workshop- Employee engagement
• 11:45-12:10: Panel: Staff retention and organisational resilience
• 12:10-13:00: Break and networking lunch
• 13:00-13:05: Welcome back and sponsor videos
• 13:05-13:10: Regrouping exercise
• 13:10-13:35: Keynote speaker
• 13:35-13:50: Mini-workshop
• 13:50-14:00: Thanks and close