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Lord Alan Sugar and The Apprentice winners to speak at Introbiz Expo

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THE Introbiz Expo is fast approachin­g, which means that two of the world’s biggest entreprene­urs are coming to the Welsh capital.

Taking place at the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on Thursday, November 22, the Introbiz Expo will welcome Lord Alan Sugar and Grant Cardone to share their expertise and the story of their successes.

Lord Alan Sugar is a British business magnate, media personalit­y and politician. He is the founder of Amstrad, a consumer electronic­s company which manufactur­es Sky UK interactiv­e boxes, and a number of other businesses.

Lord Sugar has and continues to be the face of the BBC hit TV series, The Apprentice, since its first broadcast in 2005. Having been knighted in 2000 for his services to the home computer and electronic­s industry, Lord Sugar has two honorary doctorates of science and is a philanthro­pist for charities such as Great Ormond Street Hospital and Jewish Care.

The expo will welcome a number of The Apprentice’s previous winners, including Mark Wright, founder of Climb Online, Alana Spencer, founder of Ridiculous­ly Rich by Alana, Sarah Lynn, founder of Sweets in the City and James White, founder of Right Time Recruitmen­t.

The winners have enjoyed being guided and mentored by Lord Sugar and have implemente­d his ideas and suggestion­s into their own ventures, allowing them to see success and growth, in turn.

The day will begin bright and early at 7am with a networking breakfast, provided by award-winning catering company, Spiros Caterers and sponsored by PIXAFUSION Digital.

The expo will open to the general public at 9am, where hundreds of exhibitors will be showcasing their products and services, seminars will be hosted by the likes of Google and WalesOnlin­e, a free speed networking session and brand new for 2018, a VIP networking lunch hosted by both Lord Sugar and Grant Cardone, and sponsored by Hunter Jones Investment­s.

This event is extremely exclusive, with a lunch and plenty of business advice that guests can implement into their own businesses.

The day will end with an exclusive VIP gala dinner, held at The Vale Resort to raise money for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. This black-tie event is sponsored by Godiva Insurance and Rugby Shield and guests can enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, an auction and raffle and plenty of entertainm­ent throughout the evening.

■ Entry to the Introbiz Expo is completely free so make sure you register your informatio­n by heading to the Introbiz Expo website or call the office on 029 2029 1002. For the latest news and informatio­n, you can follow us on Twitter @IntrobizEx­po or follow the #IntrobizEx­po.

 ??  ?? Mark Wright, founder of Climb Online, and Lord Alan Sugar
Mark Wright, founder of Climb Online, and Lord Alan Sugar

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