Another Prison Visit for Carl Hopkins
Posted on 23rd May, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in General, Motivational Speakers, News, Press, Speaking EventsOn Wednesday 8th May Mark Hudson invited Carl to return to Armley prison to talk to more of the inmates. Carl delivered an ‘unplugged’ version of his life story, which ironically enough started out not that far away from the prison at Wyther Park council estate. He also spoke of his time as chairman to [...]
Carl chairs Yorkshire Mafia Billion Pound Panel (and becomes a surprise panelist himself)
Posted on 3rd May, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Conference Speakers, General, News, Press, Speaking EventsBuy Yorkshire is the North of England’s premier business event, attracting around 3,500 delegates with a terrific line up of speakers and over 170 exhibition stands. Carl was invited to chair Buy Yorkshire’s Billion Pound Panel on Wednesday 24 April - an ensemble of business people who have founded, own, and run businesses collectively worth [...]
Carl speaks at the Leeds United Foundation Awards evening
Posted on 3rd May, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in General, News, Press, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsThe Leeds United Foundation is a not for profit sports charity, which exists to deliver high quality programmes that provides positive impact on the relationship between, the club, its fans and its communities. The charity operates under a Board of Trustees, of which Carl is one of the trustees. On Wednesday 1st May the Foundation [...]
Carl speaks at military style teambuilding event
Posted on 24th April, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Conference Speakers, General, Motivational Speakers, News, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsOn Thursday 18th April Carl was invited to military style education , fitness and teambuilding company Commando Joe’s celebratory evening to talk about his own journey and life experiences. Commando Joe’s works with at risk young people, sending ex -military staff into schools to deliver a full day’s training with the aim of inspiring those [...]
Carl invited to speak at the Entrepreneurs’ Forum Members’ Evening Seminar
Posted on 8th April, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Enterprise, General, News, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsOn Tuesday 26th March Carl was invited to Teesside University to speak at the Entrepreneurs’ Forum, Members’ Evening Seminar. The theme of the evening was ‘business growth’. Carl delivered one of his most popular presentations entitled ‘highs & lows of business’, in which he took the audience through his own enterprise journey, giving a very [...]
Carl speaks at Liverpool Community College Awards Evening
Posted on 4th April, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Comment & Judging, Enterprise, General, Motivational Speakers, News, Press, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsOn Wednesday 27th March Carl was invited to Liverpool Community College to speak at their annual awards evening. Carl presented one of his most popular presentations; ’11 extra steps’, in which he shares not only some top-tips a would-be entrepreneur/business student can apply to themselves and their business idea, but also some of his personal [...]
Carl shares his highs & lows of business at the Wakefield Business Conference
Posted on 26th March, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Comment & Judging, Conference Speakers, General, Marketing, News, Press, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsOn Wednesday 21st March Carl was invited to the Wakefield Business Conference to present ‘The Business Journey as a Secret Millionaire’.
Carl Hopkins inspires charity managers at Cash for Kids Conference
Posted on 5th February, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in Conference Speakers, Motivational Speakers, News, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsOn Thursday 31st January Carl was invited to Edinburgh to speak at a Cash for Kids Conference. Cash for Kids is the umbrella brand for 21 local children’s charities in the UK, who are grant giving charities and help sick and underprivileged children under 18 years old. Carl shared his ‘must do’ tips on how to [...]
Millionaires get on board with advice
Posted on 2nd January, 2013 by Stef Hopkins in General, News, Press, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsWOULD-be entrepreneurs jumped at the chance to ‘sail into business’ when North Shields-based The Business Factory hosted its first-ever event on water… As well as inspirational stories from North Tynesiders who have already taken the plunge into self employment, delegates got a chance to meet entrepreneurs John Elliott and Carl Hopkins, who featured on Channel [...]
Carl goes back to school to inspire pupils and headteachers
Posted on 19th November, 2012 by Stef Hopkins in Conference Speakers, Enterprise, General, Keynote Speakers, News, Public Speaking, Speaking EventsCarl Hopkins was invited to a Career’s Fair organised by Scalby School in Scarborough to inspire pupils into enterprise by sharing his own journey. Two days later he changed focus to address a group of head teachers at the 2012 Primary Head Teacher’s Conference, speaking about the hights and lows of business.