Why not wearables? Insight from entrepreneur Shamus Husheer
What does it take to start tech companies, raise funds and make them successful? Come along to hear from entrepreneur Shamus Husheer, technologist and inventor turned CEO/CTO, at Cambridge Network's Open Talk tomorrow (Wednesday 24 October).
Breakfast networking - learn how to break down silos in your business
One of the biggest barriers for organisational growth is the creation of ‘silos’ in the workplace. Join an interactive Cambridge Network mini-workshop, over breakfast, to learn more about behavioural barriers and how to break these silos down.
Event focuses on corporate wellbeing: mental health in the workplace
The heavy cost of mental health issues – to individuals, employers and the wider UK economy – cannot be ignored, and there is no quick fix, a Cambridge Network audience was told yesterday (Weds), World Mental Health Day.
Breakfast session focuses on mental health at work
Did you know that businesses waste more than £1000 a year per employee by not addressing mental health at work? Join Cambridge Network for an interactive Breakfast Networking session this Thursday (October 4th) to discover more - and learn how to support your people and improve your chances of success.
Cambridge Network celebrates its 21st birthday
Cambridge Network members and guests filled the new ballroom of the University Arms Hotel last week to celebrate the Network's 21st birthday.
Job hunting? Your search could be over
Cambridge Network’s Recruitment Evening tonight (Wednesday July 4th from 6pm-9pm) promises jobseekers the opportunity to meet with leading local employers – and to seek advice on your job search from careers experts.
Networking comes of age as Cambridge Network turns 21
The Cambridge Network celebrates its 21st birthday this year, proving its success as one of the world’s most effective and best-established business networking organisations.
Hundreds of candidates flock to Cambridge Network Job Fair
Cambridge Network's latest Job Fair, held last week at the new Post Doc Centre at Eddington on the Northwest Cambridge site, attracted more than 300 potential candidates.
Emirates opens the gateway from Cambridge to the rest of the world
Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, starts daily routes from Stansted Airport this summer, connecting the Cambridge region with Emirates’ global network of over 154 destinations worldwide.
Job Fair on Friday offers a world of opportunity
Cambridge Network's Job Fair on the afternoon of Friday 4th May - promises jobseekers a huge variety of opportunity to connect with leading local employers.
Networked for Learning: event tells you all about Learning at Work Week
Cambridge Network is seeking your help to put Cambridge on the 'Learning at Work Week' map. The theme in 2018 for this annual event is ‘Networked for Learning’ - find out more at a lunchtime event next Tuesday (10th April).
Looking to disrupt healthcare? Enter the MedImmune Digital Health Challenge
Have you developed - or are you looking to create - a healthcare solution based on digital technology? If so, you stand the chance of winning £20,000 and mentoring opportunities from MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca.
Recruitment Gateway team ramps up for May Jobs Fair after science event success
Following the success of Cambridge Network's specialist Science Recruitment event last week, its team is gearing up for the next initiative – a general Jobs Fair to be held at Eddington, Cambridge, on Friday 4th May 2018.
Keen to build your scientific career?
Cambridge Network's special Science Recruitment event later today (Tuesday 27th February) is for anyone involved in any kind of science who is looking for a job, about to embark on a career or is simply considering a change. Come along anytime from 6pm - 9pm to meet some of the region's top employers.
The importance of the Circular Economy – why we should all be interested
Economic growth, while desirable, tends to be linked to consumption, yet consumption cannot continue indefinitely at the expense of the earth’s resources. But there is a movement, ‘the Circular Economy’ which encourages large and small businesses, organisations and individuals to look at all their processes and habits to minimise consumption and waste.
Innovation and technology - art or science?
The role of art and innovation in technology is the subject of the Turing Talk, to be presented in London, Glasgow, Manchester and Belfast this week (19-22 February 2018) by the Chairman of Cambridge Network, Dr Andy Harter CBE FREng FIET FBCS.
Circular Economy event explores the challenges and opportunities
Economic growth, while desirable, tends to be linked to consumption, yet consumption cannot continue indefinitely at the expense of the earth’s resources. Join Cambridge Network and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) for a free afternoon event on Monday 26th February to explore an attractive and viable alternative – the circular economy.
Are you looking to recruit high calibre scientists?
If your business seeks quality candidates in the scientific arena, consider taking part in Cambridge Network's next careers event, a Science Recruitment evening on Tuesday 27th February.
Greater Cambridge Partnership confirms new business representative
Claire Ruskin, CEO of Cambridge Network, has been named as the new business representative for the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Executive Board for the coming months.
Tunnels under Cambridge could solve congestion, says expert
Tunnelling under central Cambridge could provide a real solution to some of the city’s growing traffic congestion problems.
2017 video in business benchmark
Video marketing is possibly the most prevalent trend of our times and big brands and companies are all quick to embrace the idea with Facebook Live, Instagram and Snapchat. It is evident people find it easier to engage and are willing to watch these videos. Companies have therefore followed suit as per their customers’ “advice”.
Cambridge Network welcomes its new President
Cambridge Network is delighted to welcome its next President, the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Stephen Toope.
Look into the Future of Transport at Cambridge Network event
Would you like to understand the different visions for better transport in Cambridge? Hear the expert on tunnels, see new types of vehicle such as Tesla cars, find out about the practical work already being done on travel planning and the futuristic thinking on drones in our region at Cambridge Network's open event 'The Future of Transport' on Thursday November 30th.
Discuss the Future of Transport in Cambridge
Cambridge suffers from congestion at peak traffic times, often at its worst in the long winter evenings during school term times. But is there a way to alleviate traffic congestion? Can technology and new ideas help us now and in the future? And if so, what will the solution or combination of solutions be? Come and share ideas and opinions at a Cambridge Network event on Thursday 30th November.
Event underlines the business case for diversity in organisations
Cambridge Network’s ‘Diversity’ event this week focused on different aspects of inclusion and diversity within the private and public sectors, highlighting the benefits of successful policies in organisations large and small.