Star Entrepreneur

Thursday, 13 November 2008

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS – JOURNALISTS

Rachel Bridge is the enterprise editor of The Sunday Times newspaper and has written two books about successful entrepreneurs, How I Made It and My Big Idea. She will cover what makes a story for her.

Further speakers TBC

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS – PR EXPERTS

Francis Ingham, director general of the Public Relations Consultants Association, will explain how agencies operate, how to choose the most appropriate one for you - and tell you what PR firms can and cannot do for your business.

Kaizo CEO Crispin Manners (see above) will cover word-of-mouth marketing.

Helen Westgate, founder of Westgate Communications, a marketing agency specialising in all forms of creative design, PR and event management. Westgate will talk about her work with Suffolk brewery Adnams and how a targeted PR campaign reaped huge rewards for the business.

Matthew Rock, co-founder of Caspian Publishing and former editor of Real Business magazine, is hosting all four media training events. Keith Elliott, a former Fleet Street journalist and chairman of Europe’s largest media training company PMA Training, will introduce delegates to the world of news at all four events.

Event Details
From 10:00 AM
To 01:00 PM
Venue British Library
Town/City London
Postcode NW1 2DB
Group/Network Star Entrepreneur
Event Contact Jamie Oliver (Daily Telegraph entrepreneur correspondent)