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Q&A with Sacha Romanovitch - CEO of Grant Thornton

UWE , in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Sacha Romanovitch, CEO of Grant Thornton , before she gave her...
Lynn Barlow
Lynn Barlow
UWE
Posted on: 27.10.17
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Q&A with Rob Law MBE - CEO and inventor of Trunki

UWE , in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Rob Law, CEO and inventor of Trunki (Magmatic Ltd), before he...
Lynn Barlow
Lynn Barlow
UWE
Posted on: 04.10.17
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What is the GDPR and how will it impact your business?

The impending introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May next year will not come as a revelation to most people. It is the biggest overhaul in data protection law in almost...
Lauren Danks
Lauren Danks
Bevan Brittan LLP
Posted on: 25.08.17
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Business West appoints top marketer as new chairman

Business West has appointed one of the region’s top marketeers as its new chairman. Iain Wolsey has held senior marketing positions in the UK and is the founding partner in the Bristol consultancy of...
Posted on: 17.08.17
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Business frustration grows over lack of Brexit clarity

The Prime Minister’s meeting with business leaders today (7 July) is very welcome. We will have a British Chamber representative there, conveying the concerns of our small, medium and large sized...
Posted on: 07.07.17
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Work visas and immigration post-Brexit: what can we expect?

Many organisations are not yet prepared for a world where we no longer have access to the best talent from a pool of 300m+ people without having to slap on a visa cost and process. Given that Brexit...
Nick Teige
Nick Teige
Redland Search
Posted on: 06.07.17
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How to improve your leadership skills

Whether or not you’re in a direct leadership role, the ability to lead is an inevitable part of any career progression, and the qualities of a good leader, are in fact, core components of any good...
David Baker
David Baker
Prince 2 Training
Posted on: 20.06.17
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Apprentice, super CEO and entrepreneur’s godmother at South West Expo

Richard Woods, Alison Edgar and Julianne Ponan to give workshops at South West Expo Swindon 2017.
Posted on: 19.06.17
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Is the West of England recognised as a place to invest or are we invisible?

We are a net contributor to the Treasury but this alone doesn’t deliver the punch or influence we need when arguing with Westminster for investment.
Steve West
Steve West
Posted on: 26.04.17
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