Entrepreneurial
Leaders Live 2019
The Big Idea
Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur struggling to stand out in a crowded market?
Do you want to know how to attract the most ideal customers and clients to you and win more business?
Would you like to learn how to become the go-to expert in your field?
Come to Entrepreneurial Leaders Live and you will discover how to stand out with your ideas, even if they aren’t new, get recognised as a thought leader in your niche and win more business.
EL LIVE 2019 Day 1
Thursday 27th June 09.30-16.30
The Big Idea
The theme of this years’ event is ‘The Big Idea’. We invite you on a transformative journey to experience how your ideas can enable you to stand out as a leader in entrepreneurship.
Be inspired – by top keynote speakers who have used their own ideas to make a big impact.
Learn how to – uncover and discover your ideas and how you can make them unique.
Transform – your thinking by understanding what will make you the go-to expert in your field.
Connect – with like minded people in a high energy, transformative environment.
Indulge – in the time and space to think deeply and clearly, so you know exactly what to do to set yourself apart from the rest.
Take action – by taking away practical solutions to put into action right away.
Who is it for?
It will be an experience like no other!
EL LIVE 2019 DAY 1 SPEAKERS
The speakers for EL 2019 have been hand picked for the strive they are making in the areas of thought leadership.
They are all using their ideas to stand out in a crowded marketplace, go left where others go right and really make a big impact as go to experts.
Your Host & Keynote Speaker – Helen Packham
After spending 15 years coaching senior leaders in the corporate world, Helen entered entrepreneurship, focusing on helping small business owners develop their own leadership skills in order to stand out, get recognised as experts and win more business.
A TEDx speaker, she passionately believes that everyone has TED worthy stories inside them.
Helen’s talk will focus on the different facets of thought leadership and how you can really stand out with your ideas in practical ways.
Ace Ruele
Ace Ruele is a professional Actor and Mental Coach. Growing up, Ace had his heart set on being a Hollywood Actor but got caught up in the street life which resulted in him being sentenced for robbery with an imitation firearm which cost him 4 and a half years in prison. This was a transformative experience for Ace as it gave him the space and time to reflect and evaluate his whole life. He learned to let go of the desire to just be a youth from the streets and has since featured in Hollywood titles such as, the Legend of Tarzan and Triple A video games, such as planets of the apes VR and the Inpatient.
Ace will breakdown how he made the transition on a psychological level, and how this can be used to achieve personal goals and create an empowering perception about yourself and life. Ace is proof that your past doesn’t have to determine who you are and anything can be achieved once you decided it’s a must to attain it.
Emma Sayle
Emma is one of the UK’s leading ‘sex-entrepreneurs’. She made her name launching the elite global adult-party brand Killing Kittens in 2005, which now has over 100,000 members having launched events across the US, Australia and Europe. The popular press have pronounced her a leader at the cutting edge of the new dawn of female sexual liberation. She has appeared in national and international media from TV shows to broadsheets to radio debates and corporate talks.
In her talk, Emma will share her story of how being brave and standing up for her ideas has led her to blaze the trail as a thought leader in her niche. She will inspire you to ‘go left’ with your ideas where others are going right and give you the courage to be bold and shout about what you are passionate about. It is a true and rare honour to welcome Emma to speak at EL live.
Sophie Cook
Former Labour Party Parliamentary Candidate, RAF veteran, writer, speaker, broadcaster, photographer, self-harm and suicide survivor… and transgender. Sophie Cook became the first transgender woman to work in football’s Premier League as club photographer for AFC Bournemouth following her transition from Steve to Sophie in the summer of 2015. Europe’s first trans TV newscaster, Sophie has hosted her own TV and radio chat shows and is an experienced broadcaster. In the 2017 General Election, she contested the East Worthing & Shoreham seat, increasing the Labour vote by 114% and narrowly missing out on becoming the UK’s first trans MP.
Sophie is an in-demand public speaker, delivering keynote talks internationally including a TEDx Talk on change, fear, vulnerability, diversity, mental health and LGBT workshops for high profile organisations such as JP Morgan, Virgin Media, Asda and Stonewall.
Sophie’s autobiography ’Not Today: How I Chose Life’ charts her personal journey from despair to redemption and acts as a self-help book for anyone struggling with their mental health and identity. In Sophie’s talk she will share how she created a movement around a simple hashtag #NotToday and how she used this to stand out with her ideas.
Gemma Stow
Gemma Stow is the founder of The F Movement – empowering ambitious women to stop hiding, believe in themselves and run unstoppable businesses. Supporting women to be the next version of themselves. She is an ICF accredited coach and has studied NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy that all forms part of her high-level coaching / mentoring practice.
Her motto is “ Do what you can’t “ which enables anyone to find their fierce confidence and be unstoppable. She is very passionate at working with people who are ready to unlock their potential that they are hiding away or just don’t believe is there. As a former probation officer, a director of her first company working with young people with challenging behaviour and now empowering introvert business leaders to step up – she leads by example sharing her own journey of the ups and downs, failures and successes that have lead her to where she is today.
Nicky Parr
A 25-year teaching career gave Nicky the passion, skills and expertise she needed to help others use handwriting to develop confidence and build strong, positive relationships.
She founded ‘Better Handwritten’ a handwritten marketing service that helps businesses get noticed, stand out and be remembered so that they can win new and repeat business.
Nicky will soon be scaling the business to launch tutorial programmes and coaching packages that will be available later in the year.
Danusia Malina-Derben
Danusia is a leadership pundit and corporate cognoscente who makes the best leaders better. Her work elevates leaders, influences performance & overthrows middle-of-the-road mediocrity for C-Level executives. S
he is the founder of the chart topping School for Mothers podcast reframing what is possible so you can have kids and a career, without the guilt or second-guessing.
In her talk, Danusia will address the ‘Big’ in big ideas and how for women, big is something to be embraced rather than not believe that big is possible.
Dan Meredith
Entrepreneur, Coach, Copywriter & Leader of ‘Coffee With Dan’. Dan is an accidental best selling author and an overall ridiculous person continually stunned daily with his own success. #modest
Dan will be running an interactive ‘Ideas Surgery’ to help you bring your Big Ideas out into the world. Be prepared to be motivated to take practical action.
Carey Davis-Munro – Competition Winner
Carey Davis-Munro is passionate about empowering others to be the absolute best version of themselves possible. By taking goals or aspirations and turning them into a reality. By helping others to achieve sustainable lifestyle change that positively impacts quality and length of life.
Her specialism in this area is food and eating well, which she believes is the single most important factor in determining health and wellness throughout each stage of life.
Carey’s particular expertise is working with parents, families and teenagers of which she has 3!
Day 1 Timetable:
10.00am Opening with Helen
11:40am Danusia Malina-Derben
Your day 1 ticket includes:
All refreshments and snacks (excluding lunch), bucket loads of inspiration, transformation and learning and connection with top keynote speakers, emerging leaders and fellow entrepreneurs.
‘I’ve had such an emotive day and loved it all.
Thank you.’
– Lisa Moore
‘It was an amazing day. Very well planned and so inspiring!’
– Janine Esbrand Light Box Coaching
‘I thought the event was fantastic. The energy and emotion in the room reminded me exactly why humans are so powerful.’
– Jessica Lorimer
‘Just thank you! An inspiring day. So much learning through storytelling!’
– Jen Hall
EL LIVE 2019 DAY 2
MASTERMIND SPEAKERS
Helen Packham – Your Host
After spending 15 years coaching senior leaders in the corporate world, Helen entered entrepreneurship, focusing on helping small business owners develop their own leadership skills in order to stand out, get recognised as experts and win more business.
A TEDx speaker, she passionately believes that everyone has TED worthy stories inside them.
Helen’s talk will focus on the different facets of thought leadership and how you can really stand out with your ideas in practical ways.
Sian Prigg
Sian Prigg is Founder of Start Sooner, a coaching organisation offering advice and support to parents and their daughters to help them make brave career decisions.
Sian has spent over 20 years in people related careers including recruitment, HR, Talent Management and has a real passion for Learning and Development where she has spent over 10 years of her career. She has a real talent for working with women to bring out the best in them in order to address gender inequality in the corporate world. This passion led her to work with young women still at school and their parents as she believes that “starting sooner” with real-life careers advice is the best way we can address this imbalance.
Sian passionately believes we should all be mentoring our young women and starting sooner to ensure we all tackle the gender imbalance we still experience today.
Matthew Hughes
Matt has been making video since 2013 having started his company Kinetal, with the main purpose of filming his wedding in 2014, he started the business with no video experience, no clients and no gear and has since invested over £50,000 in equipment and travelled globally making videos for billion dollar companies through to one man bands.
He now spends his time teaching in his MakeVideo Courses, Coaching Video and continues to provide world class video production to his clients.
In Matt’s talk he will be sharing the key tips, tricks and strategies to really make an impact through the power of video.
Helen Pritchard
Although finding herself as the go-to authority on something as boring as LinkedIn has come as somewhat as a surprise, her results speak for themselves. With thousands of people implementing her unique methods AND getting tangible results her business has grown from nothing to generating over £750K in revenue in the last 12 months alone. Simply because her methods work, and people become raving fans once they see how easy attracting ideal clients can finally be.
EL LIVE 2019 Day 2
Friday 28th June 09.30-16.30
Mastermind Day
We invite you to also join us for the exclusive mastermind day. Your 2-day pass includes all the transformation of day 1 (including all your refreshments – pop out into sunny Brighton to grab some lunch) PLUS a day of masterminding, a powerful way to get peer support from other talented entrepreneurs with the accountability to put things into action. Day 2 will provide a more focused and intimate environment. You will also hear some inspiring talks and live coaching with Helen.
If you haven’t experienced the power of the mastermind alliance yet I highly reccomend it for ensuring maximum implementation from your day 1 learning.
Day 2 Timetable:
11:00am Mastermind Session 1
12:45pm Lunch
2:30pm Mastermind Session 2
3:10pm Networking drinks
3:30pm Matthew Hughes
4:00pm Wrap up
‘A beautiful room full of fantastic people’
– Ann Daniels Polar Explorer
‘Approximately x2000 more valuable than I expected. (And I thought it was going to be good)’
‘I loved the balance of speakers and how everything they have experienced can help you stand out!’
– Fiona Barker
‘It was amazing.’
– Kerry Davey
‘Loved the opportunity to connect with such wonderful people in real life.’
– Rachel Collins
EL LIVE 2019 VIP
Why not have the whole shebang? Your VIP experience includes all the wonder of days 1 and 2, all speaker sessions, refreshments and networking opportunities.
As a VIP you also get a coaching hot seat with some of the Day 1 speakers to ask for advice, pitch ideas, connect and get some personalised coaching. The hot seat will take place at the end of day 1 (finishing at 6.30pm) and will include some lovely refreshments from the HA BAR. A great opportunity for some well deserved focus on you and your business.
If you’d like to stay at The Harbour there is a special room rate available – just call the hotel and mention the event.
There will also be a social at the end of day 1 (to be arranged after you have purchased your tickets) in the beautiful Harbour hotel.
EL LIVE 2019 Virtual Ticket
If you can’t make it to the event in person, fear not! You have the opportunity to take in all the wonder, inspiration and learning of day 1 by purchasing a virtual ticket. All talks and sessions from Day 1 will be streamed live via Zoom. Any speaker notes and slides will be sent to you before the day so that you can follow along. You will also have the chance to ask questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is Entrepreneurial Leaders Live 2019 being held?
Entrepreneurial Leaders Live is being held at The Harbour Hotel, 64 Kings Road Brighton BN1 1NA on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th June 2019.
How do I get there?
The easiest way to travel to Brighton is by train. The hotel is a ten minute walk or a very short cab ride away from Brighton mainline train station. Parking is available very nearby in various multi story car parks. The nearest being Russell Road or Churchill Square shopping centre just a few minutes walk away. Call The Harbour Hotel on 01273 323221 to obtain a special parking day rate.
What time do I need to arrive by?
Please plan to arrive for 9:30am.
What's the dress code?
This is a smart/casual business event, but I want you to be comfortable so wear something that makes you feel great. If that means jeans and a rocking pair of heels, great! If you’re more of a Converse trainers kind of girl, fab!
Where can I stay?
There are hotels in Brighton to suit every budget. The Harbour Hotel is the perfect place to stay to complete your event experience. I have personally stayed at The Harbour Hotel and they are wonderful.
Visit https://www.brighton-harbour-hotel.co.uk and check the website for special offers.
Alternatively, there are many other hotels in the local area too. The Premier Inn and Holiday Inn are just a few minutes walk away.
What do I need to bring with me?
An open mind and a willingness to learn. The courage to speak up and share. The aim to connect with like minded people, and to honour yourself the time and space to truly transform! Refreshments, pens and paper will be provided.
You may need to bring a juice pack to charge your phone as plugs will be limited and if you’re planning on taking a stroll along Brighton beach during lunch I’d recommend flat shoes!
Are meals provided?
Refreshments will be provided on both days of Entrepreneurial Leaders Live.
For lunch, we suggest you exit the venue, stretch your legs and enjoy some of the local restaurants and pubs for a quick bite to eat.
Anyone for fish and chips on the beach?
Is my ticket refundable?
There are no refunds, however if you are unable to make it you can sell or gift your ticket to someone else. Simply email hello[at]helenpackham[dot]com and tell me the new name.
Actual timings and speakers are subject to change without notice.