This is your opportunity to meet with like-minded entrepreneurs, self-employed people and small business owners, to network, collaborate, promote your services and support each other in the Essex area. We will meet virtually for an hour for a lively, interactive session where attendees will each be given time to introduce themselves in a supportive, unpressured ... Read more
After its successful debut in April 2022, we are delighted to be bringing you our second Festival of Business at Hylands Estate on Tuesday 5 September 2023, from 10.00am until 3.00pm featuring headline partners DP World! The theme of this years Festival will be ‘A Changing World’, with the seemingly constant fluctuations in recent times it felt apt to address these issues head on. The ... Read more
Hosted by BT, this event will feature experts and innovators from organisations spanning multiple sectors. From inspiring talks to exciting demonstrations, both physical and virtual attendees will have the chance to explore Adastral Park's cutting-edge research and development.
Would you like to better understand how mental health is impacted by menopause? Book your place on Mind's unique Beth Chatto Wellbeing Day! Enjoy an exclusive guided tour through the 'closed to the public' gardens with knowledgeable gardeners. Enjoy a cream tea while you listen in to a talk about improving wellbeing and mental health ... Read more
Join us in Hale Meeting Room for our regular update on all things ICKG and most importantly to mingle with other ICKG businesses over pizza and drinks!
Join Essex County Council's Ambitious Essex team at this free networking event created especially for young business professionals in Essex. Connect, explore possibilities, and discover opportunities with likeminded people over drinks and snacks. This event was an idea of Annie’s, a young professional who loves to network. Her networking experiences haven’t always been positive, and ... Read more
Join us for our Celebration of Innovation 2023. On Thursday 28 September we'll bring together industry leaders and academic partners to celebrate phenomenal collaborations and the impact they’ve had. Our annual awards return to acknowledge incredible achievements and share success stories from our research associates, business partners and academics, who have all contributed to innovation ... Read more
The University of Essex is an amazing resource for our creative sector - but do you really know how to get the best out of this relationship? Find out how to... Access specialist resources and facilities, including amazing VR labs, data analytics and legal advice Get students to help with your project - as researchers, ... Read more
Big and little monsters are welcome to our pumpkin carving on Friday 27th October - 11am - 1pm Bring your own pumpkin. Dressing up is encouraged!
Small doesn’t mean safe when we’re talking about cybercrime. In 2022, 32% of small businesses fell victim of cybercrime, but we’re here to help you avoid the same fate. Our workshop will look at the current threat of cyber-attacks against businesses in the UK and provide you with practical advice and real case studies, so ... Read more
If you have an idea you want to turn into a business or you're an existing business looking to expand your service offering, then join us at Innovation Centre Knowledge Gateway on November 15th for this free interactive workshop. You will use Design Thinking techniques to develop your idea by understanding who your potential customers ... Read more
Join us in Hale Meeting Room for our regular update on all things ICKG and most importantly to mingle with other ICKG businesses over pizza and drinks!
