Thriving in the age of AI: Unlock opportunities & accelerate career growth

WHO WE ARE

Elevate MK is a professional network dedicated to empowering and connecting young Black professionals across Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas.

We create spaces for meaningful connection, collaboration, and growth through networking events, panel discussions, and social mixers. Our mission is to build a thriving community of professionals and business owners who want to engage with like-minded peers, share knowledge, and unlock new opportunities.

THE EVENT

Thriving in the Age of AI: How to Future-Proof Your Career, Accelerate Growth & Unlock New Opportunities

As part of Milton Keynes Tech Week, join us for an unmissable evening at Unity Place on Wednesday, 24th September (6pm–11pm), where we’ll explore what it really takes to thrive in an AI-driven world.

AI is transforming the way we live and work – are you ready to thrive in this new era?Whatever stage you’re at in your career, AI presents both urgent challenges and powerful new opportunities. This event brings together a panel of tech founders, industry leaders, and innovators with hands-on experience shaping the future of work, to share advice, career-shaping insights, and actionable steps to help you stay ahead.

Expect an empowering evening packed with thought-provoking talks, practical strategies, and valuable networking opportunities. You’ll discover how to:

• Unlock new opportunities by working effectively alongside AI
• Develop future-proof skills to accelerate your career growth
• Gain a competitive edge in a rapidly changing workplace

Whether you’re looking to advance in your profession, explore new ventures, or simply understand how AI will impact your career, you’ll leave with practical guidance, a clearer roadmap for your next move, and the connections to make it happen.

SPEAKERS

Yasmin Taylor - Solaris AI, CEO

Jason Sinclair - Profile Resourcing, COO

Michael Ranmi Akinle - The Access Group, Head of Business

More speakers will be announced, expect names from some of the UK’s most exciting and innovative companies.

NETWORKING MIXER

After the panel disucssion, there will be a networking mixer at the Sky Lounge (in the Unity Place building) from 8pm.

Spaces are limited. Come ready to learn, connect, and take control of your future in the age of AI.

Info: Meet your hosts and Co-founders Steph and Joseph!

Info: Quick introduction about Elevate MK and MK Tech Week. Panellists will also be introduced to the audience.

Info: Join the Elevate MK hosts and panellists for some more networking and light refreshments to wrap up the evening!

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