Breakfast networkers learn how to turn ideas into reality
You have a great product idea. But how do you go about making it? How do you know it's what the market needs? And how can you prevent others from copying it? Find out at Cambridge Network's next Breakfast Networking session on Thursday February 27th, which focuses on technology and market prototyping.
Learn how to Think on Your Feet®
Effective communication is a business essential, so why do people often find it difficult to say what they mean? Learn how to think and communicate differently in a unique skills development programme - Think on Your Feet® - available in March from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
Course update from the Learning Collaboration
Are you sometimes responsible for contract negotiation? Could you benefit from a greater understanding of contract law and management? If so, a short (half day) course taking place in Cambridge early next month is for you.
Meet Cambridge Network at tomorrow's Cambridge Job Fair
Looking for a job? Thinking about a career move and interested in seeing what sort of opportunities are available in and around Cambridge? Come and talk to the Cambridge Network team at the Cambridge News Job Fair 2014, which takes place at Cambridge Corn Exchange tomorrow (Wednesday January 22nd).
'Handling uncertainty: what can different disciplines learn from each other?'
A fascinating and enlightening evening is certain when David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk and Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Cambridge, talks to Cambridge Network members next month (Tuesday February 11th).
Learn how to manage your time better
How well do you manage your time? If you think there's room for improvement, consider signing up for the forthcoming Time Management course being run by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration on Tuesday February 4th.
Brush up on your interviewing skills
If your new year plans include finding new talent for your business, why not brush up on your interviewing skills? Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration course next Tuesday (January 14th) could be just what you need.
Happy new year from the Cambridge Network
Best wishes for a healthy, happy and prosperous new year from the Cambridge Network team. We look forward to seeing you in 2014!
Start the new year in style - by enhancing your skills
Good recruitment is about finding the right person for the job, but do you know enough about selection techniques to be sure you are choosing the best candidate? Sharpen up your Interviewing Skills at Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration course in January.
Innovation, growth and sustainability: Latest from the Network's CEO
Is Cambridge 'Europe's Capital of Innovation'? The Cambridge Network is leading a bid to gain this accolade for the city, reports the Network's CEO Claire Ruskin.
Learn how to be a successful Product Manager
What does a Product Manager do? What qualities does a successful Product Manager need to have? A course from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration next month provides the answers to these questions - and will help you or your staff to learn how to be efficient and effective.
Festive food fair focuses on Cambridge independent retailers
Cambridge Network's event next Monday (December 9th) is a pre-Christmas celebration of the many and diverse independent food retailing businesses that have sprung up in Cambridge over the past few years. From Chelsea buns to champagne, from chocolate to cheese, these retailers are thriving. Come and hear how a number of these local businesses started and learn about their experiences of being…
Sharpen up your skills for the new year!
Did you know that Cambridge Network membership means you automatically have the right to book on to any of the Network's quality Learning Collaboration courses at any time? A wide spectrum of soft skills, technical and leadership development courses are on offer throughout the year, so sign up now to build your capabilities...
Not to be missed - a special debate on entrepreneurship and growth
How can we help entrepreneurs contribute to growth? Lord Andrew Adonis and some of Cambridge’s leading entrepreneurs – David Cleevely, Sherry Coutu, Andy Richards and Kevin Auton – will debate this question in a special Cambridge Network event at The Hauser Forum on Thursday 5th December.
Take advantage of training opportunities on your doorstep
Cambridge Network members are urged to take advantage of the quality training opportunities available through the Network's Learning Collaboration (LC). A wide spectrum of soft skills, technical and leadership development courses are on offer throughout the year, and Network membership means you automatically have the right to book on to any LC course at any time.
Cambridge Network is one of the region’s most influential organisations
As the Cambridge News celebrates its 125th anniversary, Cambridge Network is delighted to be included in its historical league table of the region's 125 most influential businesses, alongside many Cambridge Network members.
Sharpen up your skills with the Learning Collaboration
Enhance your career by sharpening up your skills or learning new ones! Take advantage of the quality training available on your doorstep through Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration(LC), with upcoming courses including 'Product Management for Technical Markets' and 'Effective Communication Skills'.
The world's first 1000mph car? Cambridge technology and the Bloodhound Project
Cambridge Network's next event on Thursday November 7th will focus on the awe-inspiring Bloodhound SSC land speed record attempt. The Bloodhound Project highlights the best of the UK’s engineering prowess: this event showcases some of the Cambridge technology that is contributing to this adventure.
Ride the latest IT wave at Cambridge Network Breakfast Briefing
If you use a mobile device to access the Internet, you're not alone. Dramatic growth in Internet use on mobiles is changing everything – the way websites are designed, and the way people do business. Learn about how you can ride the latest technological wave at Cambridge Network's Breakfast Networking event next week (Thurs October 24th).
Norwich-Cambridge Agri-tech Cluster launches this week
Agricultural technology or ‘Agri-tech’ is coming to the top of the agenda, as Lord Sainsbury launches the new Norwich-Cambridge Agri-tech Cluster in Cambridge this week.
Recruitment Gateway roadshow targets talented graduates
The Cambridge region is thriving – and it's a great place to live and work. That's the message Cambridge Network will be taking to university careers fairs across the country this autumn, as the Recruitment Gateway team goes on tour to promote the region's employers and their graduate opportunities.
Learn about communication as Network launches new workshops
A new workshop format for some of Cambridge Network's popular Breakfast Networking events is being launched this month, when member Kaye Coleman-Rooney, founder of consultancy Doing Words, presents a one-hour seminar on business communications.
Develop your skills this autumn with the Learning Collaboration
Are you making the most of the wide range of quality courses available on your doorstep through Cambridge Network’s Learning Collaboration (LC)? Take advantage of the opportunity to sign up for one of LC's technical, soft skills or management development courses taking place during the next month.
Book now for Cambridge Network events this autumn
Cambridge Network is gearing up for a busy autumn, with a calendar of interesting events and activities planned for the next few months.
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