by Barney Durrant, Director of Bluebell Digital Like a legendary headliner at a music festival, Floella Benjamin burst on to the stage at Brighton Summit to energise an audience who had already heard from so many fascinating and inspirational speakers during the build up to her closing set. The crowd or at least the older…
EQ Investors are sponsors of this year’s Brighton Summit: Unite. We speak to Jeannie Boyle, Executive Director and Chartered Financial Planner, about EQ, their new Brighton office, sustainable investment and why they’re a B Corp. Tell us about EQ Investors and why you’re different. EQ Investors (EQ) is an award-winning team of chartered financial planners…
What do you need to bring to Brighton Summit? As with any Chamber event, you’ll be well looked after with regular caffeine, snack and food breaks from some of the best local suppliers around (no need to pack that emergency KitKat), but there are a few things you might want to think about bringing ahead…
There’s a wonderful buzz in EMW’s Gatwick office about this year’s Brighton Summit. As proud sponsors once again, we’re excited to be coming along and catching up with old friends as well as getting to know new people and businesses in the area and finding out how everyone is. With this year’s event focusing on…
A-Plan Group was established in 1963 and is one of the largest specialist insurance distribution groups in the UK. Its businesses, which include A-Plan and Endsleigh, provide commercial and personal lines cover for a varied range of clients through its network of branches and centres, looking after the motor and home insurance requirements of the…
By Gaia Vezzoso, Psydro In the business world, customer reviews have turned into a necessity rather than an option. Indeed, this type of user-generated content has become an integral part of a consumer’s purchasing process. So much so that if your business hasn’t gained any online feedback, potential buyers won’t trust you. The power of…
Every year, we hear stories of Brighton Summit being the catalyst for change. Stories from people who have come together, learned or connected with each other. These are our Born at Brighton Summit stories – the new businesses, collaborations, books and ideas that have come from the Summit. They’re stories of what you could come…
by Harriet Lindsey, Paper Round We’ll be exhibiting at the Brighton Summit this year and are delighted that the theme is Unite. Unity runs throughout Paper Round; from our partnerships and the charities we work with, to our own internal operations. Collaboration is key to our success. Net Zero There is A LOT of climate…
by Victoria Mason, Partner at Cardens Accountants and Business Advisors Last week I had the rare pleasure of interviewing a new member of the Cardens team. I say rare because this was once a more frequent part of my role, so it was a nice change, and I had the opportunity to ask some probing…
Brighton Summit: Unite sponsor, Ingenio Technologies share their thoughts, advice and tips on uniting employees through hybrid working. Bringing your team together while some employees are working from home and others are in the office can be a huge challenge. This is something we’ve all faced over the last few years. Hybrid working has proven…
Our Summit curators are some of the brilliant brains behind the ideas for Brighton Summit: Unite, so on this year’s theme we asked a handful of our curators what Unite means to them, to Brighton, why its important, how to collaborate and get out of your comfort zone. Here’s what they had to say. …
Flo Powell, Joint Managing Director, Midnight Communications This year’s Brighton Summit was the biggest yet, with 450 delegates, and, in my humble opinion, was the best since it started seven years ago. By the time the final keynote speech came around, everyone seemed to be feeling the same – inspired, but a little tired after…