From Skills to Success – Supporting Business Growth in the Liverpool City Region
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), in partnership with Professional Liverpool, are delighted to invite you to a half-day employer summit focused on inclusive, sustainable growth across the Liverpool City Region.
Registration and networking will begin at 8:45am, with refreshments available. The event will start promptly at 9:30am. 
About the Event
This interactive summit will bring together SMEs, business leaders, and civic partners to explore how skills, innovation, and collaboration can boost productivity while widening access to good employment. 
Why Attend?
- Discover practical approaches to skills development, inclusive recruitment, and workforce innovation
- Learn how digital tools, AI, and university-led innovation can support productivity
- Connect with LJMU talent, academics, and employer support teams
- Explore partnership opportunities including placements, projects, and apprenticeships
What to Expect
The morning will feature keynote insights, employer and student panel, case studies, facilitated networking, and themed breakout sessions focused on future skills, innovation, and responsible business. 
Supporting Inclusive Growth
This event aligns with key regional initiatives, including:
- Liverpool City Region Growth Plan 2025–2035 – A £10bn+ vision to boost productivity through investment in people, place, and infrastructure
- Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy Liverpool 2040 – Focused on reducing inequalities and creating fair, high-quality jobs
- People-Centric Development – Supporting skills development and opportunities for those facing barriers
We hope you can attend. As spaces are limited, please register via the Jisc link here at your earliest convenience and no later than Friday 5th June, 12 noon.