A discussion and series of thought-provoking talks that focus on how SMEs can use different methods to grow their business from within, through changes to culture, utilising apprenticeships and alternative ways of creating partnerships.
The aim of the event is to provide an informative and aspirational discussion focused on SME growth, skills and culture, with the target audience being SMEs 2 to 200 employees.
9:30 – 10:00 – Disrupting the Market with Culture and Doggies. Gal Leslie – Sales & Marketing Director, 2-Work.
Gal Leslie talks about how their dog-friendly, relaxed attitude to rental rules and supporting their community is disrupting the co-working and short-term lease office rental market.
10:00 – 10:30 – The 530% Growth Crisis: How Scaling Without Culture Almost Killed Us. Crispin Read – CEO, The Coders Guild.
Crispin Read gives an incredibly honest account of how assuming that The Coders Guild’s culture would scale with its rapid growth nearly drove the company into the ground three times. This candid view leads to valuable lessons learned and what they’ve done to get back on track in 2024.Crispin Read gives an incredibly honest account of how a lack of culture and values nearly drove The Coders Guild into the ground. A too honest view leading to some valuable lessons and what they’ve done to get it right and back on track in 2024.
10:30 – 10:45 – Questions and Answers – Fireside Chat.
An opportunity to ask questions to all three of the guest speakers.
10:45 – 11:15 – Networking Break.
An opportunity for attendees to network, discuss insights from the keynote and panel discussion, and visit sponsor booth.
Join us at 2-Work for a morning dedicated to fostering positive workplace cultures in small and medium-sized enterprises. Learn from industry experts, network with like-minded professionals, and gain valuable insights on creating a thriving work environment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prioritise your company’s culture and drive success.
