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7th March 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Organised by: African Entrepreneurship Community of Interest
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Date
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Saturday 7th March, 2026
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Time
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11.00 am to 1.00 pm
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Venue
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Tasty T, 19 Correction Wynd, Aberdeen, AB10 1HP
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We invite you to join us for Forged in Turbulence, a practical session that is focused on how founders and organisations can stay steady when conditions are uncertain.
As we know, uncertainty is now part of everyday business life. This session moves beyond survival talk and focuses on what real resilience looks like in practice. We will explore how leaders make decisions under pressure and maintain trust with stakeholders. The session combines founder experience and participant discussion in a supportive setting.
Who Should Attend
- Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
- Investors and Ecosystem Partners
- Policy Makers and Support Organisations
- Academics and Researchers
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Students and Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Why You Should Attend
- Practical learning
- Meaningful connections
- Honest founder insight
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Time
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Session
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Speaker or Lead
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11.00 am to 11.05 am
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Arrival
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11.05 am to 11.20 am
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Welcome and framing the room
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Dr Ijeoma Okpanum
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Why turbulence is the new normal
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Dr King Omeihe
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Audience pulse check
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Dr Ijeoma Okpanum
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11.20 am to 11.40 am
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Keynote
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Edward Obi, HR Hub Plus Limited
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11.40 am to 12.00 pm
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Founder spotlight
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Florence C Igboayaka, The Period Place
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Question and answer
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Dr King Omeihe
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12.10 pm to 12.30 pm
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Interactive breakout
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Dr Loliya Kagher
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12.30 pm to 12.45 pm
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Group insight share back
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Dr Loliya Kagher
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12.45 pm to 1.00 pm
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Closing reflections
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Dr Loliya Kagher
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1.00 pm
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Lunch and networking
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To register to come along please click here.
