company overview
talk business uk In our company focused interview, this month we’ve spoken to Jonathan Smith, the leader and founder of Talk Business UK. Let’s delve in and see what he has to say. - Name
Jonathan Smith
- Company
Talk Business UK
- Position
Founder
- Industry
Business Networking
What does your company do? Talk Business UK is a membership organisation that develops and organises events and experiences to help local businesses and organisations from all sectors and sizes to connect and create opportunities to build long term and
meaningful business relationships. What changes or challenges do you foresee for your company in the next three years? Staffing and outsourcing are likely to be the main concerns as we look to double the membership over this period. Are you optimistic, realistic or pessimistic about 2021? Overall, very optimistic for 2021. 2020 has forced us into changes we hadn’t previously considered as viable options. Mainly the fully virtual world we currently work in and how we now integrate this new skill and habit for the future. More than ever the need is there to help local businesses maintain their links and business relationships and create strong supportive local business communities. What is the most important task you carry out each day? Hosting events and maintaining and developing the events agenda to support the membership. It should be chasing up on new memberships, renewals and payments ! What is your company’s most important KPI? Simple daily task or goal is to gain or retain
