Innovative start-ups urged to apply for sponsored place at major engineering exhibition
Ground-breaking Cambridge Network start-ups are urged to apply for a sponsored place in the innovation zone at the Advanced Engineering exhibition in Birmingham this November.
Cambridge Network website unavailable this Thursday morning
The Cambridge Network website will not be available in the morning this Thursday (13th July), due to essential planned maintenance work.
Look inside the world of a technology consultancy
What goes on at a technology consultancy? Jobseekers can find out at Cambridge Network’s candidate evening tomorrow (Wednesday July 5th), when experts from headline sponsor TTP talk about their work – ranging from connected health to outer space.
Andy Harter, Cambridge Network Chair, awarded CBE
Dr Andy Harter FREng FIET FBCS - the Chair of Cambridge Network - has been awarded a CBE in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours for notable and sustained contributions to engineering.
Learn about the growing significance of cryptocurrencies
More than 3 million people are estimated to be using cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin as an alternative payment system for goods and services, according to a recent report by the Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF). Co-author of the report, Dr Garrick Hileman, will be Cambridge Network’s guest speaker on ‘fintech’ at a special lunchtime session on Wednesday 14th June in central Cambridge.
Hear the story behind the company developing a breathalyzer for disease
The remarkable story of Owlstone, the company developing early cancer detection technology that aims to save 100,000 lives and $1.5bn in health care costs, will be told next week when its co-founder, Billy Boyle, presents the next Cambridge Network Business Lecture. The event, on Tuesday May 23rd, takes place at Mundipharma's HQ on Cambridge Science Park.
Startups made 'pub simple'
BGF Ventures recently held a reception for founders and entrepreneurs in Cambridge, one of the UK’s most successful tech clusters and home to great companies like chipmaker ARM Holdings, CSR and Darktrace.
Another popular afternoon at Hauser Forum for Cambridge Network's Jobs Fair
Jobseekers benefited from the opportunity to meet employers at Cambridge Network's most recent Job Fair on Friday.
Don't miss Cambridge Network’s Job Fair today
Cambridge Network’s popular Job Fair takes place today (Friday 5th May). Whether or not you are in the market for a new job, you can't afford to miss it.
Claire Ruskin, CEO of Cambridge Network, wants to spread the magic
Claire shares her vision for Cambridge with readers of Cambridge Business magazine
New forum explores Reward management in business
How can you design a Reward strategy that supports the wider objectives of your business? What can an organisation offer to improve employee attraction and retention? These are the kind of questions to be considered by a new forum being established by Cambridge Network for local Reward leaders.
Vote for the Mayor!
On the day after mayoral candidate nominations closed last week, business leaders from across Cambridgeshire attended Cambridge Network’s hustings event at the Cambridge Union.
Businesses urged to challenge mayoral candidates at hustings event
Challenge candidates who have put themselves forward to be mayor of the new Combined Authority of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough at a free Cambridge Network hustings event tomorrow (5-8pm) at the Cambridge Union.
Success: what lies behind the mask?
Do you put your career or success down to luck or timing? Have you ever felt a nagging doubt that one day people will find you out and call your bluff? The imposter syndrome, experienced by 70% of people at some point in their lives, is explored by inspirational speaker, training consultant and coach Kate Atkin at a Cambridge Network breakfast event next week.
Jobseekers flock to Cambridge Network recruitment event
More than 100 jobseekers benefited from the opportunity to meet prospective employers at Cambridge Network's latest Candidate Recruitment Evening last week.
Looking for a job? Don't miss this candidate event tonight!
If you’re considering a career move this year, or just want to network with businesses and investigate the local job market, you can't afford to miss Cambridge Network's Candidate Recruitment Evening tonight (Tuesday February 28th).
Create digital tech talent with degree apprenticeships
Are you a Cambridge tech employer considering your future employee talent needs in software engineering, cyber security or network engineering? If so, you could benefit from attending a free breakfast seminar on degree apprenticeships early next month.
Cambridge Network's CEO comments on the government's new industrial strategy
Following an appearance with other Cambridge commentators on BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Monday, Cambridge Network's CEO Claire Ruskin gives her views on Theresa May's new industrial strategy.
Your chance to comment on Theresa May's Brexit speech
Cambridge Network members are invited to comment on today's speech by Prime Minister Rt Hon Theresa May MP at Lancaster House, which is reproduced in its entirety below.
Password reset important for Cambridge Network members
Following recent maintenance work on this website, all Cambridge Network members with user accounts have now been sent an automated email asking for their passwords to be reset.
Recruitment event helps candidates learn the importance of company culture
Around 100 jobseekers attended Cambridge Network's inaugural Recruitment Candidate Evening last week, at an event focused on company culture, sponsored by digital innovators Arcus Global.
Cambridge Network's CEO says the Autumn Statement tops a good week for business in the region
Yesterday's Autumn Statement from the Chancellor brought good news for business in the region. The Chancellor was clear that we can only spend more as a country if we earn more by trading. His investment seems to be targeting areas of the economy that can be world-class and Cambridge business is a highlight for future UK productivity.
Cambridge Network’s Candidate Evening focuses on company culture
Why do jobseekers choose one company over another? You might be surprised to learn that for many candidates, it is not about salary or career progression – it's about company culture, finding a place where people feel they can fit in and which suits the way they work. This insight – one of the findings from a Cambridge Network survey last month – is the reason why the Network has planned a…
Strategic managers: could you benefit from peer learning?
Are you a senior manager whose role involves strategic thinking? Are you responsible for managing change in your organisation, perhaps following a merger or acquisition? If you would value the opportunity to talk to like-minded people in an informal, confidential setting, then consider joining Cambridge Network's Strategic Managers peer learning group.
Beat the hackers on a budget
How safe is your business from cyber threats? Find out how you can reduce the risks at a Cambridge Network Breakfast event this Thursday (October 20th).