As the exciting programme for Birmingham Black Business Show 2025 (Headline Partner: HSBC UK) takes shape for June 14, they are thrilled to bring back their Business Advice Hub and Careers Advice Hub.

These practical show features have been crafted to support you on your professional journey, be it in the workplace or within your own business. They have recruited a panel of expert advisers to ensure that you have the best guidance possible to support your goals and ambitions.

  • Careers Advice Hub: Whether you want to advance in your current career or explore new possibilities, this is a valuable opportunity to gain expert insights into your options and the best route to take from those who have been there and done it.
  • Business Advice Hub: The Business Advice Hub is powered by the West Midlands Combined Authority, offering exclusive opportunities to learn about the steps needed to launch, scale and future proof your business.
  • Expert Guidance:CV guidance to help you stand out and advice on career switching and progression.
  • Powerful Networking Opportunities:Connect with recruiters, mentors and like-minded professionals.
  • Valuable Insights:Get the tools and knowledge you need to advance in your career.
  • Strategic Advice:Tailored advice on expansion, funding, budgeting, sustainability and strategy.
  • Powerful Connections: Network with industry experts, investors and fellow entrepreneurs.

Please Note: You’ll need a valid ticket to the Birmingham Black Business Show – at the National Exhibition Centre - Birmingham NEC - to access both of these features.

The Birmingham Black Business Show Team is looking forward to helping you fast track your professional aspirations at the Midland's go to the event for Black business advancement. Remember, if you are a business owner, you can apply to our Lloyds Launchpad competition and take the chance to win support including, business advice, legal counsel and access to funding.

Immerse yourself in a day brimming with inspirational discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities galore. Explore fresh business concepts, glean wisdom from seasoned professionals, and mingle with likeminded spirits who share your drive for success.

Featuring an impressive lineup of over 60 speakers and exhibitors, our event covers an array of topics, spanning from securing funding and navigating investments to mastering the art of effective marketing and branding. Whether you're embarking on your entrepreneurial journey, managing an established business, or seeking career inspiration, the Birmingham Black Business Show (Headline Partner: HSBC UK) offers something tailor-made for you.

Here's what you can expect from the day:

  • MAIN STAGE: Absorb invaluable insights on business expansion and career advancement from prominent Black figures in the UK.
  • SEMINARS: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest advice from our lineup of business and career experts.
  • NETWORKING LOUNGE: Elevate your networking game in our exclusive lounge, designed to build meaningful connections.
  • CAREERS ADVICE: Explore a plethora of career prospects and engage with employers from across the Midlands and the North actively seeking talent like yours.
  • EXPERT CLINICS: Benefit from personalised guidance in a one-on-one setting, courtesy of our esteemed funding, exporting, marketing, branding, and strategy experts.
  • SHOPPING: Indulge in the ultimate Black-owned shopping extravaganza outside of London, featuring over 70 exhibitors sure to captivate your interest.