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The Connection Story - research project launches to explore human connection at work
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The Connection Story - research project launches to explore human connection at work

Posted on the 21 Nov 2022

The Connection Story is an action research project dedicated to understanding and
improving human connections at work. The project is this week launching an open
survey and is making a shout-out for businesses in the region to take part.

New practice Alt Studios: ‘We’re inspired by entrepreneurial architect-developers’
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New practice Alt Studios: ‘We’re inspired by entrepreneurial architect-developers’

Posted on the 18 Nov 2022

ALT Studio founders Paul Milner and Scott Savin speak to Architect's Journal in the latest instalment of their 'architects who have decided to go at it alone' feature.

Samuel Knight International founder named as finalist for 2022 Great British Entrepreneur Awards & Community for the North East region award
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Samuel Knight International founder named as finalist for 2022 Great British Entrepreneur Awards & Community for the North East region award

Posted on the 18 Nov 2022

Samuel Knight International are celebrating our Group CEO and Founder, Steve Rawlingson, for being named as a finalist for the Business Entrepreneur of the Year category at the 2022 Great British Entrepreneur Awards & Community for the North East region!

Why leadership skills are important for business owners
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Why leadership skills are important for business owners

Posted on the 15 Nov 2022

A business strategy defines a business by giving it a set of values and purposes. It will provide you with a clear roadmap – a destination and a map showing the way.

Absolute Dynamite: tech awards are biggest yet
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Absolute Dynamite: tech awards are biggest yet

Posted on the 14 Nov 2022

The Dynamites 22 Awards attracted a record 520 attendees and more entries than ever before. This year’s awards were hosted by North East comedian Carl Hutchinson, and, as ever, were organised by Dynamo, the region’s industry-led tech network.

Unique Interviews Mark Bryce – Sale Director at Agilico
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Unique Interviews Mark Bryce – Sale Director at Agilico

Posted on the 14 Nov 2022

After leaving further education back in the late 80s, I was approached by someone I knew who asked me if I fancied a job selling satellite systems door-to-door for SKY TV. I thought I’d give it a go as I was a confident enough young man with nothing to lose

North East charity launches to boost digital equality in schools
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North East charity launches to boost digital equality in schools

Posted on the 10 Nov 2022

Tech Equal, a charity backed by Teesside entrepreneur Dean Benson, has launched to stamp out digital inequality in schools by providing every child with an iPad.

More life-changing businesses and high-value jobs to be created as the University of York joins economy-boosting Northern Accelerator partnership
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More life-changing businesses and high-value jobs to be created as the University of York joins economy-boosting Northern Accelerator partnership

Posted on the 08 Nov 2022

More high-value research and development jobs will be created in the North as the University of York joins Northern Accelerator. The partnership, now consisting of six Northern universities, has already transformed the commercialisation of research across the North East of England.

New Partner bolsters Ward Hadaway’s construction team in Leeds
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New Partner bolsters Ward Hadaway’s construction team in Leeds

Posted on the 31 Oct 2022

Law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed Dan Lyon as a Partner in their growing Built Environment Team.

Charity event raises over £50,000 for disadvantaged North East children
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Charity event raises over £50,000 for disadvantaged North East children

Posted on the 31 Oct 2022

A charity supporting disadvantaged children escaping domestic abuse in the North East has received a huge boost thanks to a fundraising event held at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light last week.

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