MADE Entrepreneur Festival returns for 2017

by Startacus Admin

An illustrious line-up of entrepreneurs, experts and peers will again be speaking at MADE Entrepreneur Festival, the leading UK premier business event for entrepreneurship.
Returning to the Crucible in Sheffield on the 9th November, MADE will aim to give meaningful, practical advice and inspiration from experts and peers who will share their views, advice and experiences on growing and succeeding in business. There will also be over 20 Fringe events covering a wide range of business topics.
Having been previously listed in the top 10 worldwide entrepreneurial conferences, this year MADE will again feature a fab long list of seasoned entrepreneurs, world class skills trainers, business leaders, industry experts and thought-leaders.
Returning to host this year’s event is past keynote and audience favourite, Geoff Ramm, customer service and marketing expert. Alongside him will be:
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Brad Burton - The UK's #1 motivational speaker
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Phil M Jones - World leading sales trainer
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Sahar Hashemi - Founder of Coffee Republic and Co-Chair of the Governments 'Scale-Up Taskforce'
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Ruth Nic Aoidh - Shaping the future strategy of McLaren Automotive
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Emma Cooper - Inspiring the next generation of digital creatives
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Simon Biltcliffe – Founder of Webmart
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James Brown - Founder of Beer 52
The exciting lineup includes Sahar Hashemi, who was recently appointed Co-Chair of the Government’s new Scale-up Task Force, and brought the coffee cafe culture to the UK in the 90′s with her chain Coffee Republic. Alongside her brother they built it into one of the UK’s most recognised high street brands with 110 bars and a turnover of £30m.
Key-note speakers also include Phil M Jones, multiple award-winner and best-selling author and who is highly regarded as the world’s leading sales trainer and James Brown the Founder of previous Startacus startup of the week Beer 52, now the UK's largest and fastest growing craft beer club with 25,000+ monthly members and backed by founders of SkyScanner, Secret Escapes, Funkin Cocktails and SongKick.
The team at Startacus are also delighted to announce that we have once again been named as media partners for MADE and look forward to sharing any major news and updates as the 9th November event get closer via Startacus, Facebook and Twitter.
Head on over to www.madefestival.com where early bird tickets are available until 30th September 17.
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Published on: 25th September 2017
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