....about upcoming events, what's been happening this week, opportunities to be one of our 20th Birthday Sponsors, the Shadow Board's upcoming Appfit event, member news with Lakes College, member event with Newsquest and member focus with the PP Group.
Want to drive innovation in your organisation? We're absolutely delighted to be joined at our November meeting by Jo Telfer, an Organisational Psychologist by trade Jo has over 25 years’ experience in Behavioural and Cultural change. Jo is currently Head of Behavioural Insights at Sellafield Ltd, and has particular interests in the psychology of teams and how organisational identity changes over time.
Want to help us celebrate our 20th Birthday and engage with youngsters in Cumbria? We have two exciting projects in planning with two member companies-if you'd be interested in sponsoring and engaging with secondary school students or graduates book a meeting with Dianne now to find out more. (Sponsorships are £2000 each)
Thank you to Rosehill Theatre for welcoming the Professional Services Group meeting on Tuesday last week-what a great venue! The group heard from Gareth Harrison from the Bank of England and fed back their observations on the impact of the current economic climate on their businesses in an interesting discussion. You can see Gareth's slides here and we will be sharing the Bank of England's regular updates on the Forum moving forward.
Please help spread the word about the Appfit event organised by our Shadow Board.....
......and help local youngsters understand how to apply for apprenticeships.
Member News: New Skills Bootcamps get under way at Lakes College
LAKES College has welcomed the first cohort of learners on its new Skills Bootcamps courses, designed to teach vital skills for employees and help fast-track to interviews with local employers for those looking for work.
Learners began the new welding and computer aided design courses this week, enjoying induction sessions on the college's campus.
Member Event Focus: Digital Marketing Seminar with Newsquest Friday 11th November 10-1 at Energus.
If you missed the BECBC Member Meeting but heard afterwards about the session on making engaging videos to promote your business fear not there's another chance to get practical tips from Josh Holmes, head of digital for LOCALiQ Cumbria. As an added bonus Emily Wood, LocaliQ Cumbria’s head of outside sales, will be presenting a session on digital marketing strategic advice for 2023.
