In this interview, Birmingham Future's new chairman Darren Walker discusses the importance of Birmingham Future for young professionals in the city, the impact of Birmingham Future on the local business community and his themes for the coming year.
1. What motivated you to become the chair of Birmingham Future for 2010/2011?...
“Cash is king and effective business founders have learned to keep fixed costs very low,” said Julie Meyer – serial entrepreneur and online Dragon – at last night’s Birmingham Future AGM.
Julie argued: “The single most important thing we can do to support start-ups at the beginning of their...
The Birmingham Future Leadership Team is pleased to present the results of this year’s 2010 Birmingham Future Survey. We asked the entire membership for their views on a variety of topics including mentoring, events and communication, and had a wealth of responses. The summary below, prepared by the strategy committee,...
“The future of the UK will be driven by how seriously we take our young people’s entrepreneurial ambitions,” says Julie Meyer, online Dragon and one of Europe’s top 30 most powerful business women.
Julie, who will be speaking at the Birmingham Future AGM on Tuesday 10th August, also comments: “It...