This week BIG are launching the first in a new series we are calling: ‘Bristol Troublemakers‘ at the Runway space at UoB. Join them for a relaxed evening of story-telling and networking while they give Bristol’s innovators the opportunity to share their personal stories.
If you haven’t heard of BIG – they are called the Bristol Innovators Group and are a great contact group to share learning about innovation practices, from sectors, communities and cities. We want to benefit people and organisations in Bristol, UK. They also have a group discussing children’s schooling and alternative options, so well worth looking into on their LinkedIn page and twitter account Follow or Tweet us Join our LinkedIn Group
Confirmed speakers:
- Michael Green (Co-founder and Strategy Director, Luna 9).Talk Title: Ambition – my love/hate relationship
- Jenny Button, (Founder and CEO, Emm). Talk Title: A Founders Journey – what makes an innovator
- Jeremy Sweetland (Founder, Bristol Housing Festival). Talk Title ‘Catalyst, Irritant, or Both’
- Sign Up Here: Bristol Troublemakers: Personal Stories from Local Innovators
- When: Wednesday 16 November, 6-9pm
- Where: Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3rd Floor, The Richmond Building, University of Bristol 105 Queens Road Bristol BS8 1LN
About the event
These talks are all about bonding and building connection amongst the innovators in Bristol, we’ll hear personal stories of life in innovation:
- What is motivating Bristol’s innovators, why they are doing this, why they are here, their sense of purpose, their journey
- Stories of breakthroughs, wisdom and learning – moving through stages and crisis
Meet fellow innovators, hear stories, and build your network, in an informal and enjoyable evening of storytelling. The talks will be delivered in ‘Pecha Kucha’ format – 20 slides, 20 images, 20 seconds each image, followed by time for questions and discussion. Join us at University of Bristol new student start-up space ‘Runway’ at the Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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