Events in the Northeast and Tees Valley for business networking

 

Below you can find some of the past events in the Northeast and Tees Valley encouraging business networking in the area.

 

26

Jan

The Bigger Breakfast

Category : Presentation

There is a new business event in town!...




13

Dec

The Boro' Can Recover

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Partnership would like to invite businesses along to their next event themed a 'Community based approach to substance misuse treatmen't....




9

Dec

CV Workshop

Category : Workshop

Following the successful Start Up Training, Music Leader return to Middlesbrough for another one-day course. ...




8

Dec

Xmas Soiree

Category : Networking

As a huge thank you for all our members support throughout the year Middlesbrough Business Forum will be holding its Christmas Soiree....




7

Dec

Now That's What I Call Marketing!

Category : Training

Would you like to improve your marketing strategies to win more business and stand out from the competition? Then this course is for you!...




27

Nov

Federation of Small Business Winter Festival

Category :

The Federation of Small Business Teesside Branch is holding a Winter Festival at Nature's World on Sunday, 27th November....




24

Nov

Breakfast Exchange - November 2011

Category : Networking

The next Breakfast Exchange takes place at 7.30am on Thursday, 24th November at La Pharmacie Bar and Restaurant on Corporation Road, Middlesbrough....




21

Nov

Social Return on Investment Workshop

Category : Workshop

This session will look at aspects of SROI that are relevant to the development of any kind of enterprise. Part of Culture Works programme Collaborate to Innovate, and funded through ONE Third Sector Capacity Fund, the workshop is presented in partnership with ASK Consultancy....




16

Nov

Assist Women's Networking Event

Category : Networking

This month's Assist event is participating in Global Enterprise Week.  The event includes inspirational "In Conversation with..." two innovative female entrepreneurs, one based close to home and another on the other side of the world.  Using the powers of digital technology we will show you how easy it is to......




10

Nov

Why Equality and Diversity and Why Me?

Category : Workshop

This event will help delegates understand what impact the Equality Act 2010 is having on the public sector procurement process and the effect this will have on their own organisation.  The situation is almost changing daily with new guidance and reports form various government bodies....




8

Nov

The Enterprise Zone: Stories from the Business Front Line

Category : Presentation

A networking and business event is coming to Teesside, through The Institute of Directors and Young Enterprise, which will also showcase the conversion of a landmark building....




5

Nov

Make Your Business Fly

Category : Presentation

Want to work for yourself? Got an idea that you want to get off the ground? Or just looking for a little inspiration to get you thinking?...




4

Nov

The Business of Parliament

Category : Presentation

Houses of Parliament Outreach Service in association with the Federation of Small Businesses, Hartlepool....




3

Nov

Are you getting the most out of your Social Media?

Category : Workshop

Network North in conjunction with “I Am You Limited” are running a live, hands-on workshop on Thursday, November 3rd at TAD Centre, Middlesbrough from 9.30am - 1.00pm....




2

Nov

UKTI Sell to the World

Category : Workshop

"How to take your Export Communications from Good to Great"...




27

Oct

Breakfast Exchange - October 2011

Category : Networking

The next Breakfast Exchange takes place at 7.30am on Thursday, 27th October at La Pharmacie Bar and Restaurant on Corporation Road, Middlesbrough....




20

Oct

Significant changes to local business support What does this mean for you?

Category : Presentation

Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) Event...




20

Oct

UKTI Business Culture

Category : Presentation

Whether you are managing your most important international accounts, or are looking to make a best first impression, understanding business culture is of huge importance.  ...




6

Oct

Search Engine Optimisation For Beginners

Category : Training

Do you want to really understand what Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is all about?  Got great products but your competitors rank further up the Search Engines?  Then this training course is for you!...




5

Oct

North East Olympians share their tips for international success

Category : Presentation

Two of the region’s best known Olympians will give North East firms their tips for achieving international success at a special event organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and Compete North East....




29

Sep

Breakfast Exchange - September 2011

Category : Networking

The next Breakfast Exchange takes place at 7.30am on Thursday, 29th September at La Pharmacie Bar and Restaurant on Corporation Road, Middlesbrough....




29

Sep

Urban Pioneer Ideas Competition

Category : Presentation

The Middlehaven regeneration scheme is looking at an innovative approach to development that allows people to build their own offices, retail units or residential accommodation quickly and at a fraction of market cost....




27

Sep

Middlesbrough Enterprise Gateway

Category : Networking

Middlesbrough Enterprise Gateway, is a Middlesbrough Council WNF Funded project, run by A4E, to promote self employment to Middlesbrough Residents....




12

Sep

ENERGIZE YOUR EXPORTS

Category :

Energy experts from around the globe will be in the North East next week for the first of three special Energy Roadshow events organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)....




28

Jul

Breakfast Exchange - July 2011

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too....




28

Jul

Hiring, Firing & Everything In Between

Category : Training

HR - What employers need to know....




27

Jul

BizVision Sales Training Workshop

Category : Training

Sell MORE! comes to you across two stimulating and ideas packed workshops, AM and PM.  ...




26

Jul

The National Health Service Reform

Category : Presentation

Middlesbrough partnership would like to invite you to the National Health Service Reform event....




15

Jul

Climate NE Breakfast Briefing

Category : Presentation

This event is part of a Celebration Day, led by the Climate Change Schools Project, which will be jam-packed with interactive school-led workshops relating to climate change adaptation and mitigation, effectively communicating climate science and mapping of ongoing climate change activity across North East England....




15

Jul

Planning & Sales

Category : Training

Delivered by Steve Dougan this highly effective workshop will give you an insight into planning your business steps, discover the essential elements of business start-up so that you can speak confidently about your product or service and sell it to prospective clients....




13

Jul

Ideas Marketing

Category : Training

This workshop, delivered by Paul Patterson, will help you explore business ideas and relate these to the market.  Find out if you have a saleable product or service, and if so how to get it out there and make money.  ...




13

Jul

Business Improvement Support

Category : Training

Take Teesside University up on its offer to help you take a refreshing look at your business, update your knowledge and skills to improve your business performance.  We recognise that in business it is not easy to take time out so this flexible programme is designed to fit in with......




7

Jul

Inspirational & Aspirational Event with Michael Heppell

Category :

Middlesbrough Business Forum is delighted to invite you to its next Inspirational & Aspirational event on 7th July 2011...




30

Jun

Breakfast Exchange - June 2011

Category : Networking

The next Breakfast Exchange takes place at 7.30am on Thursday, 30th June at La Pahramacie Bar and Restaurant on Corporation Road, Middlesbrough....




17

Jun

The Now and Future of Media

Category :

As more of us own and use increasingly powerful media tools Warren Harrison, Principal Lecturer in Media Production, will explore the changes in how many of us now interact with and consume media and discuss the implications of this behaviour for the media industries and ourselves....




16

Jun

Researching Export Markets

Category : Presentation

Finding the right markets for your products and services is the most important aspect for establishing and growing successful export sales. This workshop will look at the different criteria for this decision to ensure maximum return on investment. Attending this workshop will enable you to:...




16

Jun

Win New Orders From Overseas

Category : Presentation

UK Trade & Investment is offering a workshop aimed at helping North East businesses effectively grow their business and gain new customers from overseas markets....




2

Jun

Federation of Small Business - Business Showcase & Networking Event

Category :

The Teesside Branch of the Federation of Small Business is looking for members across the region to exhibit at a Business Showcase and Networking Event on Thursday, June 2nd.  ...




26

May

Breakfast Exchange - May 2011

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too....




25

May

Offshore Wind: Supply Chain Network Event

Category :

Essential Information and opportunities for your business....




16

May

Regional Growth Fund 2 Presentation

Category : Presentation

Middlesbrough Business Forum on behalf of Tees Valley Unlimited, the Local Enterprise Partnership for Tees Valley, invites you to come and find out about the work of the organisation and what it means for your business....




21

Apr

Breakfast Exchange - April 2011

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too....






8

Apr

Teesside Franchise Show

Category : Conference

Stop looking for a job - start running your own business!...




6

Apr

Tees Valley Business Club - Funds Funds & More Funds

Category : Presentation

Northstar’s new funds provide an exciting opportunity for North East enterprises to access the capital they need to get started and grow.  Northstar’s experienced and approachable team are always keen to hear from entrepreneurs looking to develop their businesses and succeed....




31

Mar

Breakfast Exchange - March 2011

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too....




29

Mar

Online Marketing for Business Growth

Category : Training

Online Marketing for Business Growth - Giving you the tools to make online techniques work for you....






29

Mar

Angel Fund Investment Seminar

Category : Presentation

If you are looking for investment then this event is for you. ...




22

Mar

Selling To The NHS

Category : Training

Middlesbrough Council presents a FREE procurement Training Workshop - Selling to the NHS. Is your organisation looking to sell products and services to the NHS? The NHS buys a diverse range of goods and services, from catering to clinical equipment, from needles and syringes to electricity and fuel, and from......




22

Mar

North East International Networking Club

Category : Presentation

International Financial Awareness and the New Budget - How Will It Affect You?...




9

Mar

Electric & Ultra Low Emission Vehicles Demonstration

Category : Presentation

Part of Middlesbrough Council and Teesside University Business Showcase 2011 this event is an opportunity for attendees to learn more about the advantages, benefits and drawbacks of owning or leasing electric and ULEV’s....




24

Feb

Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too....




23

Feb

Selling To The MOD

Category : Training

Middlesbrough Council presents a FREE procurement Training Workshop - Selling to the MOD. The UK MOD buys a wide variety of goods and services to equip the Armed Forces and meet its defence estate management requirements – can you supply? • The UK MOD spends around £16 billion on goods......




27

Jan

SUMO Session with Paul McGee - 27th January, 2010

Category : Training

Following previous successful SUMO sessions, Middlesbrough Council is proud to host another event in the new year, delivered by international speaker, Paul McGee. For those of you who are not aware of SUMO; it is a half day session aimed at helping people to cope in the face of life......




13

Dec

Procurement Workshop 6: Understanding Contract Management and Consortia/ Supply Chains

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




6

Dec

Procurement Workshop 5: Successful bidding: how to write a winning tender

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




25

Nov

Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too. This event takes place at 7.30 am on Thursday, 25th November at Capaldi's Cafe & Restaurant. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough....




25

Nov

What does the Renewables Sector mean for your Business?

Category : Presentation

A Tees Valley Engineering Partnership (TVEP) event in partnership with Middlesbrough College - Thursday 25th November 2010 - 8.00 am - 10.00 am The event will be held at Middlesbrough College and provide an overview of how businesses can take advantage of the opportunities that the renewables sector brings and......




25

Nov

Narec Free* Training Course - 'Renewable Energy Applications and Opportunities for North-East SMEs

Category : Workshop

Narec will be hosting a two day training course on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th November 2010 entitled ‘Renewable Energy Applications and Opportunities for North-East SMEs’. This course is a ERDF funded course and is FREE* to regional SME’s upon receipt of relevant registration paperwork....




24

Nov

Compete North East in partnership with Crossrail -Breakfast Briefing

Category : Presentation

Compete North East in partnership with Crossrail are hosting a breakfast briefing at Wynyard Rooms on 24th November 2010 Crossrail is the largest civil engineering project in the UK and the largest single addition to the London transport network for over 50 years....




24

Nov

Doing Business with Public Sector Procurement - Post Spending Review 2010

Category : Presentation

Due to the overwhelming response for our event 'Doing Business with Public Sector Procurement - Post Spending Review 2010' on the 19th November 2010, we are pleased to announce that we are able to deliver a second afternoon session on the 24th November, (Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, Legends Lounge from 12:00......




18

Nov

One Planet Living for Business

Category : Presentation

Businesses can hear all about BioRegional's One Planet Living principles, climate change adaptation, how businesses can benefit from Teesside University's graduate placement scheme and ideas on managing business performance. A tour of the exciting new Bohouse live/work development is also included....




17

Nov

How to Win Business

Category : Training

This high tempo training session will be led by Steve Dougan, Founder and Managing Director of TeamSmart Ltd. Selling is a complex process. However the process of selling is something that is often ignored. Most selling skills courses focus on the sales meeting as if getting the sales meeting in......




15

Nov

Procurement Workshop 4: Tenders and their evaluation

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




11

Nov

Business Inspiration SUMO Style with Paul McGee

Category : Presentation

Middlesbrough Business Forum will be holding its next Inspirational and Aspirational event at Middlesbrough Football Club on November 11th. Guest is motivational speaker and best-selling author Paul McGee of SUMO (shut up and move on) fame....




28

Oct

Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too. This event takes place at 7.30 am on Thursday, 28th October at Capaldi's Cafe & Restaurant. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough....




11

Oct

Procurement Workshop 3: How to get through the pre- qualification questionnaire (pqq) stage

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




30

Sep

Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too. This event takes place at 7.30 am on Thursday, 30th September at Capaldi's Cafe & Restaurant. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough....




23

Sep

Codeworks DEV: De-Risking Software Ventures

Category : Presentation

Transforming a software idea into a valid and marketable business opportunity can be time consuming and incredibly high risk to existing businesses and usually an insurmountable barrier to many new start ups. Combining its extensive knowledge, technical expertise and specialist networks Codeworks Digital Evaluation Vehicle (DEV) offers a unique software......




14

Sep

Investment Readiness Workshop - 14th and 15th September

Category : Workshop

Finance Tree are running a FREE 2 day Investment Readiness Workshop on the 14th and 15th September. This will be held at the North East Chamber of Commerce offices in Middlesbrough. The course runs from 14th to 15th Sept 2010, 9am to 5pm....




6

Sep

Procurement Workshop 2 : Finding opportunities: sources of tenders

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




29

Jul

Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too. This event takes place at 7.30 am on Thursday, 29th July 2010 at Capaldi's Cafe & Restaurant. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough....




28

Jul

Stand & Deliver Great Presentations

Category : Training

This high tempo training session will be led by Steve Dougan, Founder and Managing Director of TeamSmart Ltd. Giving great presentations is as much about preparation as presentation, this training session will take a new holistic look at an old subject, taking the process from audience needs and design to......




19

Jul

Procurement Workshop 1: Understanding the procurement process, step by step.

Category : Workshop

Middlesbrough Council spends over £120 million each year buying goods, products and services. We are keen for small and medium sized businesses to become part of the supply chain but understand it can be difficult to know where to start....




1

Jul

MBF One Day Conference

Category : Conference

One Day Business Conference | Teesside University | July 1st 2010 Middlesbrough Business Forum is delighted to be holding it’s inaugural one day business conference in association with Teesside University on July 1st. Free to attend the event will deliver a series of keynote speakers to provide inspiration as well......




24

Jun

The Breakfast Exchange

Category : Networking

The Breakfast Exchange provides Middlesbrough businesses with a regular FREE social networking event and there will be plenty of time to do business over coffee too. This event takes place at 7.30 am on Thursday, 24th June 2010 at Capaldi's Cafe & Restaurant. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough....




4

Mar

Inspirational & Aspirational Event - iCan with Richard McCann - Leadership Lessons for Change & Motivation

Category : Presentation

Sunday Times best selling author Richard McCann knows first hand how to overcome adversity. So much so the BBC made a film about him and his extraordinary life story. Brought up on the ‘at risk’ register until his mother died tragically when he was 5, Richard’s life took a downward spiral....




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