Mike Blackburn OBE
@MikeBlackburn_
First Chair of the GM Local Enterprise Partnership. Experienced Non-Executive Chair/Director, mentor and coach to business leaders. All views are my own.
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09-08-2014 14:56:22
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As part of our #WeAreSwitzerland tour of 🇬🇧 we held an event in #Manchester on🇨🇭's footprint in the #NorthernPowerhouse , in partnership with The British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce.
We were delighted to be joined by the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham as our keynote speaker.
Check out the event highlights here👇
How annoying is Sainsburys delivery today. We placed 2 orders for delivery today to the family holiday destination. We've just had them both cancelled as we are 'high risk'. No phone calls but an impersonal email. Call this customer service?? Sainsbury's Sainsbury's News
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Fantastic to see some real progress, and improving the lives of all of the children in the schools. Well done to Dr. David Manoa and colleagues, plus Schools for Kenya 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
🤵 Local people
🛍️ Local products
🤝 Local service
To find local businesses operating online, visit 👉 buff.ly/3lpu31S.
#SearchLocal #ShopLocal #FindYourSpaceMCR
We we're delighted to have Tourism Minister Nigel Huddleston MP join Sheona Southern yesterday 'In Conversation' - an event that showed what the ‘soft power’ of DMOs looks like; open dialogue with the people that make or influence big decisions.
Watch here: bit.ly/3qqrj81
This article from @GMLEP Co-chair Lou Cordwell OBE and board member Elise Wilson makes the case for Greater Manchester as the perfect place to support female entrepreneurs in boosting the UK economy and levelling up.
#VisionGM #FemaleEntrepreneurship
gmlep.com/insights/great…
If you're active on LinkedIn, head over there to see our MD Sheona Southern's latest blog post which includes some words of encouragement for Greater Manchester's business community on the day we move into revised tier three restrictions: bit.ly/36uySCC
This year we’re proudly supporting @woodst_mission with the #WoodStXmas appeal, helping struggling families by donating new toys and gifts for children this Christmas.
Join us and find out how you can support their campaign this year: bit.ly/2Jvroq4
Thanks to Simon Keegan for leading a great session speaking to Lou Cordwell OBE Mo Isap Elise Wilson
#VisionGM
You can find out more here: gmlep.com/economicvision
Today we launched Greater Manchester’s Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Support and Recovery Plan to help the sector navigate through lockdown and rebuild to recovery.
Read the full story: bit.ly/3kiWEW4
Jump to the Plan: bit.ly/2UkBQTt
#ManchesterPartnership
We are proud to have contributed to the refreshed Greater Manchester Combined Authority International Strategy.
We will continue to work hard to raise the profile of Greater Manchester as one of the best places in the world to live, visit, study and invest.
Read more at: bit.ly/3du4eeD
#Digitober EVENT: How Greater Manchester Combined Authority is #doingdigitaldifferently
As part of #DLWeek , GMdigital's Phil Swan will lead a discussion into the #digital sector achievements during #COVID19 & how the #DigitalBlueprint & ecosystem is leading the way. Register: bit.ly/2SzcUqh