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"The only types of suits we wear are wet" - Al Gosling
12 November 2007
Whilst everyone else arrived by car, Extreme Group founder Al Gosling flew into Destination Growth 07 in his private jet. Landing on the runway at Duxford, just yards from the museum's Airspace venue - home for the day to the East of England's largest business conference - it was obvious this was a man who liked to be different.
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Two thirds of region's SMEs expect to grow by 25%' - Destination Growth gives them the tools and inspiration to succeed
07 November 2007
Almost 800 of the region's fastest growing businesses joined over 30 top internationally renowned speakers at the extremely successful Destination Growth 07 - the East of England's largest business conference - yesterday.
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'Running the gauntlet' investment plans announced
07 November 2007
The ten finalists in the East of England Development Agency's (EEDA) 'running the gauntlet' investment and education programme tonight (6.11.07) learnt what the future holds for them during the final session at Destination Growth.
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The woman who brought sex to the high street will bring inspiration to Destination Growth 07
15 October 2007
The woman who brought sex to the high street will top off the celebrity speaker bill at the East of England's largest business conference, Destination Growth 07, next month.
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How do you know when your investor train comes in?' - top entrepreneurs to bare all at Destination Growth
08 October 2007
Three leading entrepreneurs will give invaluable advice to small and medium-sized businesses on how to find the right platform to approach the right investor and how to 'get onboard' with them at the region's biggest-ever business and networking event, Destination Growth '07.
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Businesses to learn how to overcome setbacks from the man who's been there and got the t-shirt
19 September 2007
One man with more experience of overcoming setbacks than he'd perhaps care for is Gerald Ratner. Famed for turning the loss making jewellery chain Ratner's into the world's largest jewellery retailer, Gerald lost it all after a few disastrous remarks during a business dinner speech.
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Network or Notwork!
24 August 2007
"Network or Notwork" is one of the key pieces of advice that successful entrepreneur Nigel Risner will be offering to business leaders when he speaks at Destination Growth 07.
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Top national companies support region's flagship business event
16 August 2007
Three top national companies have thrown their support behind the East of England's biennial flagship business event, Destination Growth 07.
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Cambridgeshire is the region's most innovative county
06 August 2007
Cambridgeshire is the most innovative county in the region according to new research commissioned by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA).
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The king of creative thinking returns to Destination Growth
03 July 2007
The internationally renowned Dr Edward de Bono will be one of 22 guest speakers at Destination Growth 07.
Due to his huge popularity at Destination Growth 05, the East of England Development Agency (EEDA), which is organising the event, has invited Dr de Bono back to lead a masterclass on his Six Thinking Hats.
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Destination Growth returns to offer businesses expert advice and ideas
11 June 2007
Destination Growth 07, the East of England's flagship business event, returns this year on Tuesday 6 November following its massive success in 2005.
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The People, Tools and Inspiration for Success
04 May 2007
The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) announces that it will be hosting the region's second flagship business conference on November 6th 2007
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