National Productivity Week Business Conference
Beyond the Hype: Making AI Work for Business Productivity
Join us on Tuesday 28 November at Manchester Art Gallery for Beyond the Hype: Making AI Work for Business Productivity.
For this exclusive event, we’re bringing together industry experts and business leaders for an interactive AI experience that will help you successfully deploy productivity-enhancing tech in your workplace.
By attending in-person, you’ll benefit from an engaging panel discussion with Q&A, expert-led breakout sessions, networking opportunities and refreshments.
If you’re unable to join us on the day, part of the agenda will be available virtually.
TICKETS
Register for a virtual ticket
SPEAKERS

ANTHONY IMPEY MBE Chief Executive Officer – Be the Business

PROF NADIA PAPAMICHAIL Professor of Information and Decision Sciences at Alliance Manchester Business School

PROF BART VAN ARK Managing Director, The Productivity Institute

PROF CHANDER VELU Professor of Innovation and Economics, University of Cambridge

SIYUAN REN – Chief Operating Officer, gigCMO

KELLY GOSS – Founder & Chief Problem Solver, Solvaa

DAVID BARKER – CEO of Techcentre Consulting

JURGA ZILINSKIENE MBE – Founder & CTO of Guildhawk

PHIL SMITH CBE – Chairman and Director

DR BOLA ABISOGUN OBE – Founder & CEO, The Digital Twin Skills Academy
AGENDA
Further details to be announced shortly, check back soon
11:00 – 11:15 – ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
11:15 – 11:30 – REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING
11:30 – 11:40 – WELCOME – VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON
11:40 – 12:30 – PANEL INCLUDING Q&A – VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON
The big trends in AI and their business implications
12:30 – 13:00 – LIGHT LUNCH
13:00 – 13:45 – BREAKOUT ONE – IN-PERSON ONLY
Option A: Business process and productivity improvements / Option B: Business model innovation and consumer applications / Option C: AI and the future workforce
13:45 – 14:00 – ROOM SWAP
14:00 – 14:45 – BREAKOUT TWO – IN-PERSON ONLY
14:45 – 15:00 – REFRESHMENT BREAK
15:00 – 15:30 – PLENARY & CLOSING REMARKS – VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON
15:30 – 16:00 – NETWORKING – IN-PERSON ONLY
VENUE
Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley St, Manchester, England M2 3JL, United Kingdom