As a sponsor of this year’s Summit, the University of Brighton’s Help to Grow programme spoke to Kerry Watkins on the 24/7 theme – the advantages and disadvantages of having more hours in the day and how a digital detox has changed her life. Kerry Watkins, Brighton Chamber member, set up Social For Good in…
Marketing & Engagement Manager at Brighton Chamber, Hannah Jackson, caught up with James Phillips – Partner at Galloways Accountants – to find out what this year’s 24/7 Brighton Summit theme means to our headline sponsor. Hi James, can you give us a quick introduction into who you are and what you do? I’m a partner…
Kerry Watkins , Founder of Social for Good, tells us what inspired her 24/6? How to avoid being always on session at this year’s Brighton Summit 24/7. Here, she tells us about her three-day digital detox, her biggest takeaways and how it changed her. Last year, I decided to embark on a three-day experience without…
Every year, we ask a group of Brighton Chamber members to join our brilliant brains – they’re the people in business in Brighton who help us expertly curate the Summit programme. At Brighton Summit 24/7 on 23 October, we’ll be exploring how our 24/7 culture offers us opportunities we would have never had otherwise. Come…
Inés Velilla, Campaigns Intern at Brighton Chamber, speaks to Eddy Canfor-Dumas and Peter Osborn from The Centre for Creative Conversation. At this year’s Brighton Summit 24/7 they’ll be leading a workshop on developing seven habits to make more meaningful connections and conversations. In this blog, they talk about their pilot project that covers the same…
Hannah Jackson, Marketing & Engagement Manager at Brighton Chamber, speaks to Victoria Mason from Galloways Accounting. Headline sponsor for 2024’s Brighton Summit, Victoria reflects on the changes in the business, and the Chamber, since they first sponsored Brighton Summit in 2013. Hi Victoria! Can you introduce yourself and tell us a little bit about who…
by Jeannie Boyle, Executive Director & Chartered Financial Planner at EQ Investors Brighton & Hove has one of the highest self-employed rates in the South-East – 19%, and significantly higher than the national rate of 15%. Being self-employed offers numerous benefits, but it also requires diligent financial planning to ensure stability and success. Without the…
In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles (EVs), creating charging infrastructure that goes beyond basics is becoming essential for the future of transportation. At Osprey Charging, we believe that the future of EV charging should be more than just functional – it should be about exceptional human experiences. From safety and accessibility to payment…
by Alicia Sullivan, Marketing Manager at Plus X Innovation On average, we spend one-third of our lives at work. And, i f you’re a founder or business leader, you’re likely to be clocking extra time with out-of-hour calls and late-night emails. With the rising expectations of work-life balance in recent years, it’s more important than…
This year’s Summit takes place – for the second time – on the beautiful University of Sussex campus. Since we’re talking all things HUMAN, one of our aims this year is to connect you to talented students and graduates. The University’s Careers and Entrepreneurship Team will be at the event on our stand throughout the…
Our headline sponsor for Human: Brighton Summit is Galloways Accounting. Their team have been involved in the Summit, in one way or another, since the first Summit in 2013. We chatted to James Phillips, Partner at Galloways, to find out what this year’s theme means to them; what his highlights have been over the years;…
Every year, we hear stories of Brighton Summit being the catalyst for change. Stories from people who have come together, learned or connected with each other. These are our Born at Brighton Summit stories – the new businesses, collaborations, books and ideas that have come from the Summit. They’re stories of what you could come…
