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The Derbyshire Festival of Business 22/23

Derbyshire Festival of Business 22/23 Launch

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Events from across the festival

  • Top 200 Celebration Event and the launch of the Derbyshire Festival of Business 2022 - 15 November 2022
  • Barclays Business Health Pledge: Transitioning to a low-carbon economy - 16 November 2022
  • The Economics of Climate Change - How to make it work for everyone - 22 November 2022
  • 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities - the role of Higher Education in Supply Chain Innovation - 23 November 2022
  • Voluntary Sector Marketplace - 24 November 2022
  • Medilink Patrons Event - 24 November 2022
  • Processing and Analysing Data - 24 November 2022
  • Barclays Business Health Pledge: A spotlight on pensions - 25 November 2022
  • Inspired Business - Creative and cultural industries - 25 November 2022
  • Cuppa with a Copper - 25 November 2022
  • Banks Mill Open Studios - 25-27 November 2022
  • Focus on your future - 30 November 2022
  • Governance, auditing and the legal aspect of data management - 2 December 2022
  • Impact of Data: Insights for businesses - 2 December 2022
  • Inaugural Lecture - Emotion: Have we got it wrong? - 7 December 2022
  • Visualising Data - 15 December 2022
  • Health and Social Care Apprenticeship Careers Fair - 10 and 11 January 
  • Getting to Grips with Data - numeracy and problem-solving for businesses - 13 January 2023
  • Marketing Derby Bondholder spotlight / Impact showcase' - 17 January 2023
  • Can we trust our data? - 18 January 2023
  • Addressing the Problems of Growth and Productivity for SMEs - Inaugural Lecture by Professor Mark Gilman - 18 January 2023
  • Leading Wellbeing at Work - 19 January 2023
  • Creative Morning - 20 January 2023
  • Derby Jobs Networking Event - 24 January 2023
  • The Start-Up in North East Derbyshire - 30 January 2023
  • Creativity, Change and the Climate Reality Project - 31 January 2023
  • From managing risk to becoming a resilient organisation - 31 January 2023
  • Diversity In2 Engineering: Apprenticeship and Jobs Fair - 1 February
  • Networking Event - 2 February
  • Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain - 2 February
  • Derbyshire Constabulary Careers Event - 4 February 
  • Catering and Hospitality workshop for employers - 7 February
  • Project Management - 7 February
  • How to maximise the impact of your social media channels and create effective campaigns - 7 February
  • Big Apprenticeship Assembly - 7 February
  • Business Skills drop-in clinic - 8 February
  • Reskill and Recover Sail - 8 February
  • Thinking Differently in Challenging Times - 8 February
  • Strategy on a page - 8 February
  • Critical Systems Software Engineering Degree Apprenticeship - 8 February
  • Year 7-9 CES (Care experience students) Experience Day - 8 February
  • Governance, Auditing and the Legal Aspect of Data Management - 8 February
  • Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Employability and Skills Conference - 8 February
  • Linked-In Marketing - 9 February
  • Driven Internship Launch - 14 February
  • Understanding Customer Needs - 14 February
  • Understanding Financial Information - 15 February
  • Year 10-12 Care Experienced Students Experience Day - 15 February
  • Amphibious Adventures: 400 Years of British Warfare - 15 February
  • Creative morning with Gary - 17 February
  • Volunteering Fair - 21 February
  • Building an Effective Brand - 21 February
  • Gathering Data - 22 February
  • Basic Management Accounting - 22 February
  • 5S - The Secret to Productivity and Efficiency - 28 February
  • Celebrate Chesterfield - 2 March 2023
  • Ask the expert: Derby Tech Network - 3 March 2023
  • Getting to Grips with Data - 3 March 2023
  • KTP Promotional Roadshow - 6-8 March 2023
  • Support for Business Improvement Through Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - 7 March 2023
  • Multi-stakeholder Partnerships Towards Sustainable Development: Theory and Practise - 7 March 2023
  • Cyber Security - 7 March 2023
  • Build Your Career - 7/8 March 2023
  • Social Media and Mental Health - Helping Young People Take Back Control - 9 March 2023
  • Derby Talent Fair - 9 March 2023
  • Professional development and networking day for self-employed counsellors and psychotherapists - 13 March 2023
  • Go Green Week 2023 – Employer panel 14 March 2023
  • The exchange event - 15 March 2023
  • Effective Recruitment: How to run a fair and successful process - 15 March 2023
  •  Inspired business: Reducing your carbon footprint 2023 - 15 March 2023
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Conference - 23 March
  • Reviewing and monitoring financial performance - 15 March 2023
  • AI for Business - 15 March 2023
  • Relationship building for international business - 16 March 2023
  • The Environmental Impact of your Website - How to Reduce your Digital Carbon Footprint - 16 March 2023
  • Leadership in the New Workplace: 2023 and beyond - 16 March 2023
  • Digital Marketing Conference 2023 - 17 March 2023
  • Support your employees during pregnancy and parenthood - 21 March 2023
  • Help to Grow Management Taster Session: Branding and the importance of branding - 22 March 2023
  • Cash and working capital management - 22 March 2023
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Conference - 23 March 2023
  • Marketing and Entrepreneurship with Impact - 23 March 2023
  • Performance Management and Goal Setting - 23 March 2023
  • Secure the Future: A Cybersecurity Webinar - 28 March 2023
  • Big data analysis: practical application in decision making -28 March 2023
  • Working with industry partners - a spotlight on knowledge transfer partnerships - 29 March 2023
  • Let's get down to business! - 29 March 2023
  • Zhiyin Yang Inaugural Lecture - 29 March 2023
  • Developing a business core - 29 March 2023
  • Processing and Analysing Data: Tools and Techniques - 30 March 2023
  • Banks Mill Spring Showcase event - 30 March 2023
  • Business Peak District Conference and Expo - 30 March 2023

The below events have been delivered and attended by specific audiences on invitation only.

  • Top 200 Celebration Event and the launch of the Derbyshire Festival of Business 2022 - 15 November 2022
  • 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities - the role of Higher Education in Supply Chain Innovation - 23 November 2022
  • Voluntary Sector Marketplace - 24 November 2022
  • Medilink Patrons Event - 24 November 2022
  • Barclays Business Health Pledge: A spotlight on pensions - 25 November 2022
  • Cuppa with a Copper - 25 November 2022
  • Focus on your future - 30 November 2022
  • Christmas Networking event - Business Advisor/Intermediary/Partner Networking - 21 December 2022
  • Human Sciences Conference and Networking Event - 2 February 2023
  • National Apprenticeship Week, Careers Fair for Schools and Colleges - 8 February 2023