About the Event

ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us for a fantastic day of insight, inspiration, and connection at the West Yorkshire Business Conference!

Celebrating West Yorkshire businesses and bringing our business community together, this event offers a valuable opportunity to share best practice and openly discuss the opportunities and challenges facing companies and entrepreneurs across the region.

Organised by the brilliant team behind We Are Wakefield, the Conference will welcome 160 business leaders from all five boroughs. Together, we’ll explore key topics including:

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Attracting more businesses and skill sets to West Yorkshire

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Creating a sustainable future for your business

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Developing leadership skills

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Driving meaningful business growth

You’ll also enjoy a delicious networking breakfast and lunch, giving you plenty of time to connect, collaborate and spark new ideas.

Don’t miss out – bring your business cards, your smile, and your appetite!

HOST

A journalist and broadcaster for more than forty years, Christa Ackroyd is passionate about enabling others to tell their stories. From the Yorkshire Ripper to Hillsborough and more, she firmly believes in the power of the human spirit having the ability to change hearts and minds.

A campaigner against homelessness and many other issues there is nothing she enjoys more than taking those in authority to task and providing a voice for the voiceless.

Currently recording a series on Yorkshire and others on the victims of crimes for network television stations, Christa is also a columnist, writer and purveyor of stories about those who have overcome adversity to change lives for themselves and for others.