This is an introductory workshop aimed at entrepreneurs looking to develop web, or mobile apps for the first time.

This workshop will take you through a number of key concepts that will help you understand what to expect as the founder of a tech driven business, so you can move forward with your idea with more clarity and confidence!

During this interactive workshop, you'll have the opportunity to get your questions answered by a software delivery specialist, and you'll learn:

•  The major mistakes new tech entrepreneurs make
• Tips and guidance on how to make the best decisions for your business
• Dos and don'ts when working with developers
• More about what’s involved in running a tech startup

Come along to this session by the author of Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read this Book, and find out how you can start turning your idea into a commercial software product, whilst avoiding major pitfalls along the way.

About your speaker:

Kay Kukoyi CSM FITOL is a software delivery specialist, global tech startup mentor, author, speaker, and lecturer. She has written five books for SMEs and entrepreneurs, including the Amazon international bestseller, Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read this Book.

Kay regularly gives talks, sits on panels, and judges at startup competitions, and has been recognised by the Financial Times and Inclusive Boards as one of the 100 Most Influential BAME Leaders in the UK Technology Sector. Kay is the founder and CEO of Purposeful Group, and Tech Startup Academy™ - a community and centre for learning which has served entrepreneurs on five continents, providing books, mentoring, workshops, and programmes that support tech startup founders around the world as they build their businesses from scratch.

About the BIPC

Don’t forget we have over £5m worth of online market reports from top publishers Mintel, Frost & Sullivan, Euromonitor amongst others, company data for over 144 million UK and global companies, over 60 million patents and more. With a Reader Pass you can access all of these resources for free before or after your workshop (or in the break if you can’t keep away!) and get your business ahead of the competition.