Programme


9.15am   - Arrival & Registration
10.00am - Introduction from Camilla Fletcher, MD Philanthropy & Community Affairs EMEA, Merrill Lynch
Welcome from Patrick Philpott, Managing Director, SKILL!

Introduction from David McQueen, Event Presenter

10.30am - Brainstorming Session
10.45am - Session 1: Katie Ledger

Start of “Express Yourself” activity:
Students will learn how to communicate their concept in one sentence, and then in one minute (“The Elevator Pitch”)

11.15am - BREAK
11.25am - Session 2: Andy Lopata:

Start of "NetWORKing" activity:
Focus on how to make Networking work for you. Share your ideas, find out how to accept feedback, put your single-sentence pitches to use....and refine your concepts before the Tigers' Cage session!

11.55pm - Preparation time for Afternoon “Tiger’s Cage” session:
12.10pm - The Tigers’ Cage: Pitching Session (Part 1)

This will give students an opportunity to utilise all of the skills they have learned throughout the previous sessions of the day, with the opportunity to win awards and prizes for best presentation, concept and combination of both pitch and idea.

Panel led by Tim Millar-Shepherd, Founder Chairman of Three Wise Monkeys. Additional panellists TBA

1.00pm    - LUNCH
1.45pm   - The Tiger’s Cage: Pitching Session (Part 2)
2.45pm   - Keynote Speech: Simon Woodroffe OBE
3.30pm   - Presentation of award winners from Tiger’s Cage session
3.45pm   - Closing Speech: Patrick Philpott
4.00pm   - STUDENTS DEPART
 
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