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Entrepreneurs will question how to introduce a modern approach
Entrepreneurs will question how to introduce a modern approach
(taken from the Plymouth Evening Herald - 12/09/06)
A limited number of places are still available for budding entrepreneurs to join a hand-picked audience at a unique Business Question Time event.
The event will be hosted by Andrew Verity, presenter of Radio Five Live's Wake Up To Money, and with panellists including former Governor of the Bank of England, Lord George, and business editor of the Guardian, Deborah Hargreaves.
It will take palce on September 14 at County Hall, Truro, and has been organised as part of Cornwall Business Week - a series of events in Cornwall and London aimed at celebrating entrepreneurialism in the county.
Organisers say it will be 'an honest and lively' discussion about the reality of shifting businesses from the City to rural areas.
More and more companies are claimin it's possible to achieve business success and a far better quality of life away from congested urban environments, now there is a chance to find out the reality behind the myth.
Lord Edward George said: "Cornwall is an exceptional part of the country in which to develop a business, whether you are starting up, or relocating there. It has a physical and social environment and a work-life balance which is unique.
"It also provides an attractive platform for entrepreneurs keen to introduce modern approaches in both new and more traditional business activities, enabling them to attract the highly skilled employees they need to succeed."
Limited spaces are available. For more details of this event and Cornwall Business Week log onto www.cornwallbusinessweek.co.uk or contact Philip Child by emailing philip@cornwallpurebusiness.co.uk or telephone 01872 322807.
Cornwall Pure Business is a service of Cornwall Enterprise