Engineers in Business: Meet the Winners
April 3, 2017
”There’s nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.” – Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society Three undergraduate teams (each comprising engineering students) at Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) have won an Engineers in Business Award for developing innovative product concepts …
Ingenuity17: Meet the Top 21!
April 2, 2017
“There’s lots of bad reasons to start a company. But there’s only one good, legitimate reason, and I think you know what it is: it’s to change the world.” – Phil Libin After over 100 Business Plan submissions, the Ingenuity17 judges had their work cut out to whittle it down to a Top 20. In fact, the …
Pitch@Palace 7.0: Top10 Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Tips
March 31, 2017
Following on from our previous blog post detailing the top 10 social media tips, this week we focus on KUMO‘s guide to Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). SEO has taken its place as an essential part of a business’ marketing strategy. With the internet being as big a phenomenon as it is, there aren’t too many online sessions that are …
Ingenuity17 Meet the Speakers: Susan Hallam
March 28, 2017
‘Things are changing at a phenomenal rate, and this is your opportunity’ – Susan Hallam at the Ingenuity17 Conference During Ingenuity17, a range of experienced business men and women have mentored entrants, and helped them on their journey to #IgniteTheMind. The Ingenuity17 Conference was the first opportunity mentors, speakers and entrants had the opportunity to meet, network and collaborate. As the …
Pitch@Palace 7.0: Top 10 Social Media Tips You Need to Know
March 24, 2017
Social media is everywhere. No matter you are doing business or in the education sector, almost everybody has a presence on at least one form. Businesses have long been trying to implement social marketing tactics with mixed results. It seems pretty easy to do but like most business tasks, it is anything but. To help …
Highlights from the Pitch@Palace 7.0 Boot Camp
”The University of Nottingham is the ideal location for this Pitch@Palace Boot Camp. We have a very long heritage of thought leadership, talent development and innovation in entrepreneurship.” – Professor Sir David Greenaway Pitch@Palace was founded in 2014 by HRH The Duke of York to amplify and accelerate tech focussed Entrepreneurs. It offers entrants the opportunity …
Ingenuity17 Meet the Mentors: Steve Watts
March 17, 2017
During Ingenuity17, a range of experienced business men and women have mentored entrants, and helped them on their journey to #IgniteTheMind. The Ingenuity17 Conference was the first opportunity mentors, speakers and entrants had the opportunity to meet, network and collaborate. As the competition develops, and entrants get closer to the £110,000+ prize fund, we will be showcasing some of …
Pitch@Palace 7.0: Meet the Speakers
March 13, 2017
Pitch@Palace 7.0 Boot Camp is around the corner. The event takes place on 15 March 2017 at East Midlands Conference Centre and we are excited to introduce you to the topics that will be covered and the keynote speakers. How corporates can support and nurture entrepreneurship Elizabeth Fagan | Senior Vice President and Managing Director, …
Pitch@Palace 7.0: Hear from the Alumni
March 9, 2017
”Don’t think about it, just do it as it’s the best business experience ever.” – Wes Sugden-Brook, CEO of Drenched UK Ltd In less than three years, Pitch@Palace has helped over 247 businesses grow, with some now enjoying huge global success. This week, we are delighted to invite three Pitch@Palace alumni to share with us their …
Pitch@Palace 7.0: UK’s leading humantech businesses compete to win!
March 7, 2017
“I am very grateful to the University of Nottingham for hosting what will no doubt be an exciting Pitch@Palace Boot Camp. Boot Camp is the opportunity for entrepreneurs to perfect their pitching skills and learn from some real experts. It is another phase in the work up towards the final at St James’s Palace in …
