{"id":7085,"date":"2018-11-05T15:37:50","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T15:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=7085"},"modified":"2019-01-10T11:12:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T11:12:38","slug":"register-now-for-the-kent-business-summit-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2018\/11\/register-now-for-the-kent-business-summit-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Business Summit 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>KENT BUSINESS SUMMIT 2019<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Friday 11 January 2019<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>7.30 \u2013 14.00f<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sibson Building \u2013 Kent Business School \u2013 University of Kent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #05345c\"><strong>Kent Business School in partnership with Institute of Directors, Federation of Small Businesses and Locate in Kent<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div 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wp-image-7151 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/summit-partnership-logos-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #05345c\"><strong>Head Sponsor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowe.com\/uk\/croweuk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7114 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/Crowe-Logo-PMS130282-for-Microsoft-Office-300x83.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/Crowe-Logo-PMS130282-for-Microsoft-Office-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/Crowe-Logo-PMS130282-for-Microsoft-Office-768x213.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/Crowe-Logo-PMS130282-for-Microsoft-Office-1024x284.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/Crowe-Logo-PMS130282-for-Microsoft-Office.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #05345c\"><strong>Sponsors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcolmhollis.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7124 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/logos-summit-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cripps.co.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7125 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/logos-summit-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeasternrailway.co.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7123 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/logos-summit-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #05345c\"><strong>Media Partner<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentonline.co.uk\/kent-business\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7097 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2018\/11\/summit-2019-logo-media.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following last year\u2019s success, Kent Business School (KBS) organises the second edition of the <strong>KENT BUSINESS SUMMIT<\/strong> in partnership with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iod.com\/\">Institute of Directors<\/a>\u00a0(IOD), the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsb.org.uk\/\">Federation of Small Businesses<\/a>\u00a0(FSB) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.locateinkent.com\/\">Locate in Kent<\/a> (LiK).<\/p>\n<p>At this exclusive event, Kent businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs will come together with local government representatives, Kent MPs, academics and students to discuss how to sustain economic growth for the County. By providing a platform, KBS and its partners want to help build a resilient Kent business community and facilitate a dialogue with (local) MPs and government about challenges and opportunities ahead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2019\/01\/KENT-BUSINESS-SUMMIT-2019-programme-final-1.pdf\"><strong>View Summit Programme<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2019\/01\/SUMMIT-KEY-NOTE-SPEAKERS-1.pdf\"><strong>View Keynote Speakers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s presentations focus on <strong>Kent\u2019s transport infrastructure, attracting businesses and visitors to the Garden of England, productivity &amp; innovation and skills development.<\/strong> They lay the basis for round table discussions, where guests will analyse the issues at hand and draw up concrete action plans for 2019. A summit report will be produced post event and made available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2019\/01\/KENT-BUSINESS-SUMMIT-ROUND-TABLE-DISCUSSIONS.pdf\"><strong>Roundtable Discussions Topics<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Attend this event to:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hear how Kent business leaders manage challenges and seize opportunities in our rapidly changing economic landscape<\/li>\n<li>Share ideas, experience and expertise with other delegates and researchers from the University<\/li>\n<li>Influence policy development at a regional and national level<\/li>\n<li>Make new connections that will help take your business forward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>A \u00a325 entry ticket gives you:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kentish breakfast and lunch, and refreshments throughout the event<\/li>\n<li>Prime networking opportunities in KBS\u2019s state-of-the-art Sibson building<\/li>\n<li>Summit report, sent to all attendees post-event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kenthospitality.kent.ac.uk\/Register\/Registration\/Welcome.aspx?e=52575041F77F279CF1FA10AE14428DC5\">Register Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Organiser details:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>University of Kent organiser \u2013 Floortje Hoette \/ 01227 824068 \/ f.hoette@kent.ac.uk<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Registration bookings \u2013 Kelly Leonard \/ 01227 828000 \/ eventregistrations@kent.ac.uk<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KENT BUSINESS SUMMIT 2019 Friday 11 January 2019 7.30 \u2013 14.00f Sibson Building \u2013 Kent Business School \u2013 University of Kent Kent Business School in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2018\/11\/register-now-for-the-kent-business-summit-2019\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40913,"featured_media":7159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40913"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7085"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7243,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7085\/revisions\/7243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}