TechNExt is a celebration of the North East’s thriving technology sector. Bringing together over 3,000 attendees, the festival spans five days in June, and features events held across the region to spotlight the best tech businesses and talent the North East has to offer. From curated showcases to community-led fringe events, TechNExt displays the diversity, …
Profitable Pricing for your Product or Service with retail expert Karen Williamson. For this BIPC Bitesize session, retail expert Karen Williamson will talk on the importance of profitable pricing, and how to measure results. The event will cover: About the Expert Karen Williamson has nearly 40 years of retail knowledge to share. Having worked in many large …
Selling with heart – your authentic sales voice with sales expert Moira Barnes. For this BIPC Bitesize session, sales expert Moira Barnes will talk on her “Selling With Heart” ethos. Discover how …
A free event for South Tyneside residents and business owners Worried the numbers might trip you up? This workshop will help you feel more confident, even if spreadsheets aren't your thing. If numbers aren’t your thing, don’t worry—we’ve got you. This hands-on workshop will help you understand the money side of your business, from forecasting …
Join us for our June Networking event, hosted by DME! The session will take place in a marquee on site at DME and will include a speed‑networking exercise - a fun, informal and engaging way to meet other Pledge members, make new connections and share ideas. DME Systems is a marine and subsea engineering company …
A 3 hour workshop for the AI curious in South Tyneside. No previous experience of using AI or coding is required. This fully funded AI workshop will show you simple …
As we approach the summer holidays, we know this can be both an exciting and challenging time for many families. For working parents, the long break from school can bring added pressure, finding affordable activities, arranging childcare, and managing increased household costs. That’s why we’re hosting Connect2Summer, a Pledge networking event designed to highlight support …
The North East Fund will unlock £350 million for job creation and business growth across the region over the next five years! South Tyneside businesses and entrepreneurs can access this capital to grow, innovate, and succeed. The funds will be invested into hundreds of North East SME’s, so check if your business can benefit! Join advisor James …
John Cunningham from the Business & IP Centre North East (BIPC) will be available at The Word on the Second Wednesday of every month, from 10:00am to 4:00pm, to answer your Intellectual Property (IP) queries.You can find John in The BIPC hub on the 2nd Floor. IP protects the expression of an idea. When you …
If you're almost ready to start your business in South Tyneside but not sure how to actually register it officially, then this event is ideal for you. To get you …
Social Media for Start Ups Looking to boost your online presence and create social media posts that really stand out? Join our practical, hands-on workshop designed to help you master the secret …
Join us for an exclusive employer event at the University of Sunderland, designed to showcase how tailored workforce development, apprenticeships and professional training can support your organisation to grow and succeed. This event is open to businesses and organisations of all sizes and sectors across South Tyneside. The tour and content will be shaped around …
