Disrupt MK International Women's Day Edition
Thursday, 6 March 2025
- Time
- 13:00 - 17:30
- Venue
- Mk:u Innovation Hub, Milton Keynes, MK9 1LT
- Price
- Free
Disrupt returns on March 6th for a International Women's Day edition! Join us for fast-paced and inspiring presentations focused on empowering women at work
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Imagine a gender-equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated.
Join us on March 6th to celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness about discrimination, and take action to drive gender parity.
The format: Business experts will present for 5 minutes each. It's fast-paced, entertaining, and lots of fun! Check out past DisruptHR talks here to get a feel for what to expect.
Drinks and nibbles are provided thanks to our partners!
Agenda
1:00 - 2:00 - Registration and networking
2:00-2:15 - Event introductions by Bill Banham, Editor at HR Gazette, Felicia Rickards, Co-Organiser of Disrupt Bermuda and Principal Strategist at Felicia Rickards Solutions, and Kristian Mackie, Head of Innovation at MK:U
2:15-2:25 - Partner talks including My Staff Shop and Inspire 2 Ignite
2:25-3:05 - Felicia Rickards, Co-Organiser of Disrupt Bermuda and Principal Strategist at Felicia Rickards Solutions welcomes multiple experts presenting 5-minute DisruptHR lightning talks. Speakers include:
Helen Parker, HR Teams Manager at Securitas UK
Storm Rae, Lecturer in Applied Digital Technologies at Cranfield University
Nigel Gracie, Business Development Director: Europe and Africa Business at Harrison Assessments Int'l
Yasmine Alani, Director of Transformation at Media Zoo
Verity Gough, Marketing Manager at My Staff Shop
3:05-3:20 - Networking break
3:20-4:00 - Bill Banham, Editor at HR Gazette compares more Disrupt 5-minute lightning talks by experts including:
Sarah Stones, Motivation Specialist at Plain Sailing Motivation
Sally Sidani-Wilkinson, Health Coach & Menopause Wellbeing Practitioner (Founder of Re-Balance By Sally)
David Beeney, Founder at Breaking The Silence
Dr Rebecca Jarrett, Head of People Operations and Inclusion at Cranfield University
Felicia Rickards, Co-Organiser of Disrupt Bermuda and Principal Strategist at Felicia Rickards Solutions
4:00-4:10 - Thanks and wrap up
4:10 - 5:30 - Final networking
Venue
Mk:u Innovation Hub
200 Silbury Boulevard
Milton Keynes
MK9 1LT
Dates
The event runs from 13:00 to 17:30 on the following dates.
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