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20/12/2023

A year in review at TheBusinessDesk.com 🎉

Here's to a fantastic year behind us and an even more exciting one ahead!

🤝 Eventful weeks: averaging 2.5 events every week

🌍 Launching in the South West

📖 25% increase in story views

✨ Successful projects/events: Invest North, Business of Yorkshire, Family Business Conference, Business of the Year

21/02/2022

Due to demand, the deadline to enter 2022 Northern Leadership Awards has been extended by one week to the 25 February.

The awards which are back and this time supported by the Northern Leadership Conference, will take place in Leeds on May 25 highlighting the North’s very best leaders and providing inspiration on how leaders are tackling the challenges businesses are facing.

To enter - download the entry form from the event page, complete it and return to [email protected]

➡️ https://lnkd.in/eWXqy7MF

  Northern Leadership Awards and Conference 2022   25th May 2022   The Queens Hotel, Leeds   Northern Leadership Conference: 1:30pm -

14/02/2022

Just over two weeks to go until our highly anticipated conference, George Thomas from TransPennine Express discusses the importance of the Government's transport investment in moving the region forward.

For the full agenda click here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dvDpwJE

For tickets click here 🎟 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eNZT7qHx

14/02/2022

Register for our latest webinar: Level best? The role of the regions in transforming the UK’s post-pandemic economy

- Friday 18th February
- 9am
- FREE to register

This webinar in partnership with Freeths will consider the role of Yorkshire in the future UK economy, consider how Government can avoid creating a gap between East and West while closing the North-South divide.

TheBusinessDesk.com will be joined by a panel of experts:
Tom Bridges, Arup
Professor Charlie Jeffery, University of York
John Flathers, Freeths LLP

Click the link to register 🎟 ⬇️
https://lnkd.in/esYkNZh9

11/02/2022

Only ONE WEEK left to enter our 2022 Northern Leadership Awards. Deadline is Friday 18th February ⏰

To enter - download the entry form from our event page, complete it and return to [email protected]

➡️ https://lnkd.in/eWXqy7MF

This year's awards will be supported by the Northern Leadership Conference.

Both events will take place in person in Leeds on May 25, highlighting the North’s very best leaders and providing inspiration on how leaders are tackling the challenges businesses are facing.

03/02/2022

The agenda for next month’s Invest North conference has been revealed for the first time, alongside more great speakers for the not-to-be-missed event.

The one-day event is built around five themes – international, place, funding and investment, the war for talent, and innovation – giving a real focus to the key issues and opportunities that will shape the economic future of the North.

Invest North 2022 is being curated by TheBusinessDesk.com and supported by Squire Patton Boggs, alongside sponsors TransPennine Express Trains, Mott MacDonald, Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, BECG, Campaigner and CurveBlock, and event partners Influential Agency, The Northern Powerhouse Partnership, and the IoD.

Click the link to check out the Invest North 2022 agenda.
https://investnorth.uk/agenda

02/02/2022

Just over two weeks left to enter our Northern Leadership Awards

This year the awards are supported by the Northern Leadership Conference. Both events will take place in person in Leeds on May 25, highlighting the North’s very best leaders and providing inspiration on how leaders are tackling the challenges businesses are facing.

To enter - download the entry form from our event page, complete it and return to [email protected]

https://lnkd.in/eWXqy7MF

  Northern Leadership Awards and Conference 2022   25th May 2022   The Queens Hotel, Leeds   Northern Leadership Conference: 1:30pm -

24/01/2022

Join the latest webinar from The Business Desk, in partnership with Walker Morris LLP, to hear some of the experiences that businesses have had, how problems arose and, most importantly, how issues could be avoided through watertight partnership/shareholder agreements or agreement at the outset about the position on exit.

Our expert panel features Lynsey Oakdene and Louise Norbury-Robinson from Walker Morris alongside Matthew Geale from Armstrong Watson

The FREE to attend webinar will take place on 16 February at 10am.

Click the link to register now ⬇️

https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/events/webinar-minimising-the-fallout-from-your-fall-out

  Wednesday 16th February   10am   Free to register   Webinar: Minimising the fallout from your fall-out! Most businesses form on the pillars of an idea, a need and a whole lot of good intentions. Founders often set forth with a belief that friendship and shared vision is enough to sustain them ...

17/01/2022

NEW DATE - TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property networking lunch of the year has a new date – 4 February 📆

Join us and over 30 other professionals to hear from one of the country’s leading PRS developers about their plans for the South Bank of Leeds.

Rick de Blaby, CEO of Get Living and former CEO of MEPC will be speaking with Yorkshire editor Ben Ormsby about the investor, developer and operating platform’s first scheme in Leeds on Globe Road, as well as the lessons learnt from its existing 4,000 homes which are in operation.

Book now to secure your place ➡️https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/events/property-lunch-with-rock-de-blaby-ceo-getliving

Thursday 20 January 2022 12pm Bibis, Leeds city centre £45 + VAT         PRS developer Get Living received planning permission earlier this year to transform its site on Globe Road in the South Bank into 783 apartments across eight buildings. At TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2...

14/01/2022

We're excited to announce that the Northern Leadership Awards are back in 2022, and this time supported by the Northern Leadership Conference.

📆 May 25 2022
📍 The Queens Hotel, Leeds

Entries for the awards are now open, with the closing date for entries being Friday, February 18.

In partnership with CMS, and joined by Grant Thornton UK LLP
and Quarterdeck.

Download the entry form on our website
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/events/northern-leadership-awards-and-conference-2022

  Northern Leadership Awards and Conference 2022   25th May 2022   The Queens Hotel, Leeds   Northern Leadership Conference: 1:30pm -

12/01/2022

Invest North is returning in 2022 🚨

The landmark conference will bring together business and political leaders to explore how the rhetoric of what comes next can be changed into realistic economic growth that benefits the people, businesses and places which make up the dynamic north.

Alongside the conference, we're delighted to announce its first Invest North Dinner taking place on 3 March at the Radisson Edwardian in Manchester.

🖥 ➡️ https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/events/invest-north-2022

2 March, 2022 Virtual Event Tickets: Single Early Bird Conference Ticket (2nd March): £40 + VAT Single Dinner Ticket (includes arrival drink & 3 course dinner) 3rd March: £125 + VAT 5 x Dinner Tickets (includes arrival drink & 3 course dinner) 3rd March : £575 + VAT 10 x Dinner Tickets (Table) (i...

11/01/2022

Only ONE WEEK TO GO to secure your tickets to our first property lunch of 2022 sponsored by Bevan Brittan LLP

A great networking opportunity not to be missed!

Tickets available through our event page below ⬇️
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/events/property-lunch-with-rock-de-blaby-ceo-getliving

Thursday 20 January 2022 12pm Bibis, Leeds city centre £45 + VAT         PRS developer Get Living received planning permission earlier this year to transform its site on Globe Road in the South Bank into 783 apartments across eight buildings. At TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2...

07/01/2022

Join us for TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2022!

Rick de Blaby the CEO of Get Living and former CEO of MEPC will be sharing his vision for the latest addition to the city’s residential offering.

Tickets available now 🎟➡️
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/events/property-lunch-with-rock-de-blaby-ceo-getliving

Thursday 20 January 2022 12pm Bibis, Leeds city centre £45 + VAT         PRS developer Get Living received planning permission earlier this year to transform its site on Globe Road in the South Bank into 783 apartments across eight buildings. At TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2...

16/12/2021

2021 is coming to an end and it has been a busy year for TheBusinessDesk.com - just see our video below.

But as everyone prepares for a well-earned break we're all looking forward to what's to come in 2022 from Invest North and Invest Midlands to our Business Masters and Leadership Awards - entries for the midlands close this week so don't forget to enter!

Thank you to everyone who's been part of the story this year, our partners, sponsors and readers. We look forward to seeing you all in the New Year. ✨

07/12/2021

Invest North is back for 2022 - 2nd March

Book your tickets now ⬇️
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/events/invest-north-2022

2 March, 2022 Virtual Event Tickets: Single Early Bird Conference Ticket (2nd March): £40 + VAT Single Dinner Ticket (includes arrival drink & 3 course dinner) 3rd March: £125 + VAT 5 x Dinner Tickets (includes arrival drink & 3 course dinner) 3rd March : £575 + VAT 10 x Dinner Tickets (Table) (i...

15/11/2021

At TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2022, Rick de Blaby the CEO of Get Living and former CEO of MEPC will be sharing his vision for the latest addition to the city’s residential offering. Book your place now!

https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/events/property-lunch-with-rock-de-blaby-ceo-getliving

Thursday 20 January 2022 12pm Bibis, Leeds city centre £45 + VAT         PRS developer Get Living received planning permission earlier this year to transform its site on Globe Road in the South Bank into 783 apartments across eight buildings. At TheBusinessDesk.com’s first property lunch of 2...

21/10/2021

Former NBA star Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, Lieutenant General Nadja West and #3 CEO in the world Bob Chapman are set to examine the scaffolding behind success: great teamwork. Sign up now: https://safetyculture.com/summit-2021/?utm_source=TheBusinessDesk&utm_medium=EMEA-trade-media&utm_campaign=sc-summit-2022&utm_content=socialmedia

Get ready to join local and global leaders, industry experts, and a network of your peers as we uncover the makings of extraordinary. Together we'll examine the scaffolding behind success: great teamwork.

19/10/2021

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson 🏀, Diana Nyad 🏊🏼‍♀️, Bob Chapman 💼 and Nadja West 👮‍♀️ are all speaking at in 3 weeks' time!

Catch them virtually or live at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Did I mention it's free? Register here: https://safetyculture.com/summit-2021/?utm_source=TheBusinessDesk&utm_medium=EMEA-trade-media&utm_campaign=sc-summit-2022&utm_content=socialmedia

Get ready to join local and global leaders, industry experts, and a network of your peers as we uncover the makings of extraordinary. Together we'll examine the scaffolding behind success: great teamwork.