Downtown Director, Chris McKenna was joined in the ‘The Downtown Den’ by CEO of Knowledge Quarter and Sciontec Liverpool, Colin Sinclair to discuss amongst other things what is happening at The Knowledge Quarter and the research into #COVID19 at Liverpool Science Park.
The Managing Director of financial firm Sedulo, Paul Cheetham, brought his big personality into the Downtown Den to give us a lively interpretation of what the many government pronouncements on financial help for business actually mean.
In this unprecedented week, we have been sending out regular tweets of the day. Here is our roundup.
Leading personalities from Liverpool’s hospitality sector visited the Downtown Den to discuss the challenges, trials, tribulations and solutions in an honest discussion about the state they’re in.
The Head of Business Support for Birmingham, Abby Goldie was joined in the Downtown Den by Ben and Antony, two ex-royal marines and co-founders of ‘Find Your Edge Coaching’.
This week Jim asks if the banks are going to be the bad boys in this crisis in the same way as they were in 2008? He also assesses the government’s handling of medical issues.
Alan Cross from ESA Business Applications tells us his business hero, his favourite podcast and who would or wouldn’t like to self isolate with in this ‘Who Are Yer?’
Two of the Northwest’s leading property personalities Tom Higgins (Laing O Rourke) and Alan Robson (Project 4) have their say in the Den and give us reasons to be cheerful.
Our Birmingham Downtown Chairman called into the Den to discuss what the business landscape looked like for the West Midlands – commenting on politics, the charitable sector and education – with some high praise for Andy Street, Andy Burnham and the Chancellor.
The Managing Director of financial firm Sedulo, Paul Cheetham, brought his big personality into the Downtown Den to give us a lively interpretation of what the many government pronouncements on financial help for business actually mean.
Downtown Director, Chris McKenna was joined by four young entrepreneurs to look back on the week that was, implications and opportunities for their business, the transition to remote working and plans for this week.
