Tourism Innovation Day 2010.
Intelligence and Innovation...So what?
When: Thursday 20th May 2010
Time: 9.30am Refreshments and Registration and 4.15pm Finish
Where: John McIntyre Centre, Edinburgh, Green House, Inverness and LIVE WEBINAR.
Intelligence and Innovation…So what?
Book now for this exciting and inspirational event that brings you a great range of outstanding speakers: Gareth Williams who is co-founder of SkyScanner, the biggest flight search engine in Europe and currently the most successful online business in Scotland, Wilma Finlay from award winning, organic ice cream maker with highly successful visitor attraction Cream O'Galloway, Michael Willmott from The Trajectory Partnership who are specialists on trends and insights, Chris Barez- Brown a guru on Innovation, with new techniques for developing front-end products and services. Additionally, there are "So What...?" Workshops with a wide variety of exemplars, and networking opportunities throughout the packed and varied day.
Once again, we will be welcoming Muriel Gray to keep us all on time and on track!
Who should attend?
Ideas people - those who are fascinated by the ‘What If..’! Anyone with an interest in driving or contributing to the sustainable growth of tourism in their organisation or area. Hotels and accommodation, visitor attractions, business tourism, food service, self-catering, tour operators as well as academics and those in the tourism supply chain: consultants, marketing companies..... in fact everyone with an interest in tourism.
Edinburgh AND Inverness
As an exciting NEW addition this year - we are going to bring the whole of Scotland together for a day of intelligence and innovation. We will be featuring TWO locations as well as the possibility to join in online. Plenary speakers will present in Edinburgh and this will be broadcast live to a large screen at the Green House, Inverness. We will be inviting questions to these speakers from EVERYONE through text messages. Additionally, the interactive 'So what?' sessions will be taking place LIVE in both Edinburgh and Inverness simultaneously. It really is an event not to miss - wherever you are.
LIVE WEBINAR AVAILABLE
If you are unable to join us in Edinburgh or Inverness then why not sign up for the free webinar online and you will be able to tune in for the keynote speakers and take part in the live question and answer sessions by messaging your questions directly. For more details on how to sign up for the webinar click here.
Costs - are even better value than previous years!
We have brought down the cost to attend, thanks to Scottish Enterprise and Highlands & Islands Enterprise's support.
Edinburgh : £85 + VAT
Inverness : £45 + VAT.
