#LloydsBankAcademy isn't competing with other digital skills programmes, but aiming to work together to benefit the overall economy - Sam McGreevy @LBGDigi #LloydsBankAcademy V important - when one #digitalskills initiative is successful, we all benefit! #digileaders

#TheBoss @Debbie_B23 sharing our story! #DigitalSalford #ItsNotAboutTheTech #WatchingFromAFar 💪💯🙌 #ItsSalfordsTime #DigiLeaders

Great session on the practical ways to support digital skills in SMEsfrom Sam McGreevy Jonathan Print @LancsSkillsHub Gori Yahaya 🇳🇬 🇬🇧 #digileaders

Michele Lawty-Jones @LancsSkillsHub says stories/case studies are powerful to engage businesses & show what's possible. Jonathan Print agrees & Sam McGreevy highlights that businesses can learn from each other too. #digileaders

Last session of the day: a Fireside Chat on Smart Cities Alison McKenzie-Folan, CEO, Wigan Council chatting with Bob Brown, CIO, Manchester City Council Alison Mckenzie-Folan Wigan Council @BobBrownCIO Manchester City Council #digileaders

Last speakers of the day at #digileaders - @BobBrownCIO Manchester City Council & Alison Mckenzie-Folan Wigan Council

Saving the best till last? Now time for Alison Mckenzie-Folan and @BobBrownCIO 's fireside chat :) #Digileaders

Final part of #digileaders with @BobBrownCIO - CIO of Manchester City Council and Alison Mckenzie-Folan CEO of Wigan Council - lovely casual chat with collaborators

A relaxed way to finish an inspiring day at #digileaders SMEs conference! Alison Mckenzie-Folan and @BobBrownCIO having a fireside chat on #smartcities Manchester City Council Wigan Council

Sabby Gill enjoyed your insightful talk today at #digileaders summit Home of Skills and Technology

It's about innovation and culture and less about "the tech". Allowing your team to be courageous and innovative - Alison Mckenzie-Folan Wigan Council #digileaders

Great listening to Alison Mckenzie-Folan and @BobBrownCIO talking around how they're empowering local communities and businesses to embrace digital skills to enhance their offer #DL100 #digileaders #SMEconference Wigan Council Manchester City Council

Picked up the @LBGDigi report on “UK Business and Charity Digital Index” for you Carol Verity when I was at #digileaders event - follow this #tag as loads of people you could collaborate with

Question from the audience: what other #smartcities inspire you? Alison Mckenzie-Folan and @BobBrownCIO both agree - Barcelona and Tallinn are inspirational #digileaders

Fascinating insights shared by Alison Mckenzie-Folan from Wigan Council and @BobBrownCIO from Manchester City Council at #digileaders event on their journeys with #digital as a local authorities

Thanks for a brilliant day Digital Leaders. Loved hearing about digital skills programmes & initiatives from around the UK. Great to see an event like this outside of London - #Salford was a fantastic choice 🙌🏻 #digileaders #digitalskills

Massive shout out to Digital Leaders for hosting a really insightful conference today. I thoroughly enjoyed it and can’t wait to take my findings back to our team Virgin Media Business SME’s are the future of UK growth and we need to be talking to them and supporting them in the right ways!

Nominations for this year's #DL100 Awards close tomorrow at 12pm! 🏆 There is still time to nominate the individuals, teams or organisations who you think deserves to be recognised for their hard work in #digital! Hurry over to digileaders100.com and nominate! #digileaders

Calling all #digital innovators in the North East! Nominations for this year's #DL100 Awards close tomorrow at 12pm! 🏆 So, hurry over to bit.ly/2CrHv0y and nominate the individuals, teams or organisations who deserves to be recognised for their hard work #digileaders

Today @ 2pm the #DigiLeaders Lounge will be hosting a first #Transformation topic session👩‍💻💻 So come along if you want to network, share experiences and to hear from guest speaker Rob Wilmot We still have a few available spots so please register here ➡️ bit.ly/2Y1yfNb