We Are Wakefield members and first timers will enjoy breakfast at the beautiful Nostell Priory. Our Key Speaker will be Josh Gudgeon from Production Haus.
Josh Gudgeon is a dynamic content strategist and entrepreneur with a proven track record of helping brands and creators build influence, impact, and income through powerful storytelling and content creation. With years of hands-on experience growing digital audiences and launching successful online ventures, Josh has developed a blueprint for sustainable growth on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, prioritizing connection, value, and authenticity over short-term hacks.
In this talk, Josh will explore the strategic foundations of building a profitable YouTube channel, focusing not just on views and subscribers, but on creating meaningful content that converts audiences into loyal customers. Drawing from real-world insights, you’ll learn how to craft binge-worthy stories, position yourself as a trusted expert, and use content as the engine for your business growth across YouTube and other social platforms.
Josh has helped businesses scale over five times in size through strategic video marketing. He has worked on YouTube channels with millions of subscribers and has successfully scaled multiple channels from zero to hundreds of thousands of subscribers. His unique approach blends creativity with strategy, empowering creators, and business owners to harness the full potential of digital storytelling.
Whether you’re a solopreneur, coach, or brand builder, this session will equip you with the tools to thrive in today’s attention economy.
Your mission throughout the morning will be to form new connections through great conversations! Make 2025 your year for WAW COLLABORATION!
Event Disclaimer: Accessibility & Noise Levels
Our aim is to consider the needs of all our members and visitors to create an inclusive, welcoming environment at every event.
As we host events in different venues, noise levels and surroundings may vary. While we are mindful of this, networking and group gatherings can sometimes be loud, which we appreciate may be challenging for some individuals, including those who are hearing impaired, neurodiverse, or sensitive to sound.
If you require accommodations please speak to a member of the WAW team. A quieter space will be allocated in a closed space within the main event room.
Thank you for your understanding and for helping us make our events accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
The event space is wheelchair accessible.
Getting there by road:
on A638 towards Doncaster Road.
Sat Nav: use WF4 1QE
On foot
via pedestrian entrance on the A638
By train
Fitzwilliam 1½ miles
By bus
Services from Wakefield to Doncaster. 485 Wakefield to South Emsall via Ackworth and 496 Wakefield to Upton via Fitzwilliam.
Cycling
NCN67, 3 miles
Cycling – more information