New Updates | January 2024
Happy New Year from Manchester Digital!
一月似乎总是飞逝而过，因为它是我们的年度 Digital Skills Festival in the first week of February. Each year the festival brings new ideas and opportunities that help us shape how we work and support more people looking for opportunities to learn more about the sector.
The Conference delivers thought-provoking discussions that help business leaders understand emerging trends and beyond the conference, the festival highlights pathways into tech, through our apprenticeship day and Talent Day.
We still need your input on the 2024 Skills Audit. 你的回答直接反映了地区雇主所面临的技能需求和差距.
We have gone bigger than ever for Talent Day, choosing Bridgewater Hall as this years venue. The venue will provide more space for job seekers to move around and chat with hiring businesses, 同时花点时间欣赏这个标志性的场地.
Digital Her day 是今年的一个新项目，帮助科技行业的女性建立联系，提高技能吗 & feel inspired, 并得到了热衷于数字领域性别平等的组织的支持.
为这周画上句号，你将有机会参加我们的 professional development sessions.
然而，技能节并不是唯一的活动, 我们还在筹备2024年的会议和活动. We've put together a handy infographic of our 2024 events for you to bookmark and if you'd like to present at any of our events, then please get in touch with kate.wilson@hghgjm.com.
In this roundup you'll find:
- How you can contribute to helping shape the future workforce and continued prosperity in our region.
- How we are supporting Startups in 2024.
- 与其他成员见面的方式——电子商务2024年宣布!
- How to get the most out of your hiring.
- Everything else that's going on!
Events coming up:
2024 Event Calendar
Our 2024 Events Calendar is now live!
把这些日期记在你的日记本上，确保你不会错过!
Manchester Digital Tech Leader Talks
2024年3月7日（星期四）09:00 - 10:30 |全球最大的博彩平台技术中心
Manchester Digital's Tech Leader Talks offers the opportunity for senior leaders in large-scale digital and tech businesses here in the North West to come together with other C-Level individuals to network, share best practices and make new connections.
本次活动将以早餐联谊会议的形式举行，随后是一个问答环节 & A. 上午将为所有与会者提供简单的早餐, refreshments and an Industry Insight session.
Our Ecommerce conference is back!
3月21日，星期四| 13:00 - 17:00 | 1号圆形广场
十大正规博彩网站评级我们的沉浸式全天会议充满了启发性的学习会议, captivating keynote speakers, and thought-provoking panel discussions. 深入到人工智能驱动的对话界面的世界, 揭示驱动动态产品推荐的技术, 并分析对客户粘性和暴涨销售额的影响. That's not all – we'll also navigate the intricacies of Customer Journey Optimisation and unveil much more!
Speaking opportunities available.
Contact kate.wilson@hghgjm.com to discuss partnership opportunities.
Other events
通过组织2024年的活动日历来启动一月份.
Last chance! Skills Audit 2024
We need your contribution to help shape the future workforce and continued prosperity in our region.
The 2024 Digital Skills Audit provides critical insights into our local talent that inform workforce development programs. 你的回答直接反映了地区雇主所面临的技能需求和差距.
我们知道你的时间有限，所以我们把调查时间控制在10分钟以内. Consider forwarding internally to an HR leader or your senior manager able to complete the Audit if not the right contact.
As an added incentive, we'll donate £500 to FareShare Greater Manchester which does vital work combatting food poverty and food waste in and around our city. 我们还将从完成技能审核的每个人中随机抽取一名获胜者, who will be able to donate £500 to a charity of their choosing in their or their organisation's name.
Please contribute your perspectives to the Skills Audit today or pass this along to an internal expert who can.
Every completed survey helps ensure our research and future programs directly address employer and talent needs across the region. We hugely appreciate your contribution.
The Startup Activator.
The Startup Activator will give businesses an unbiased and unvarnished view of the Startup landscape and an introduction to all the programmes, 在大全球最大的博彩平台地区提供的投资和支持.
Read the Startup Review report here.
Startup Activator发布会议：从想法到早期牵引
2024年1月25日星期四16:00 - 18:00 |全球最大的博彩平台技术中心
If 你是一个早期启动的创始人-十大正规博彩网站评级我们这个免费的会议 offering advice and support. We’ll be focussing on ideas to early 在这次会议上提供法律指导. Not to be missed!
Are you an early-stage Startup Founder?
Manchester Digital的Startup Activator将帮助更大地区的创业公司 全球最大的博彩平台地区最大限度地提高成功，让你从想法到早期 牵引阶段拥有所有你需要的知识和资源 flourish.
该项目将包括独家创始人网络 见面会、研讨会和积极的支持性社区 包括投资者、值得信赖的专业服务支持等.
Join The Startup Activator today
Can you help Startups? We’re looking for partners.
We are looking for 4 partners to support this programme and help us deliver 12 months of valuable information and insight to the next generation of tech businesses and make sure that Greater Manchester continues to grow great businesses.
Contact kate.wilson@hghgjm.com to discuss
Digital Skills Festival
Not long to go! 还有时间去抢今年数字技能节的门票.
Digital Skills Festival 2024: Conference Day
周一，2024年2月5日| 13:00 - 18:15 | 1号圆环广场
全球最大的博彩平台数字的数字技能节将与我们的会议日一起启动, bringing together industry experts, 来自整个行业的思想领袖和主要利益相关者参加了一个下午的小组讨论, talks and networking opportunities as we discuss some of the key challenges and trends impacting the industry.
数字技能节2024：数字学徒日（企业）
2024年2月6日星期二| 14:00 - 16:00 |第一圈广场
Offering apprenticeships provides amazing benefits for your organisation and the sector at large, 但开始这个过程有时会让人望而生畏.
This afternoon session is designed to help employers explore their options and hear from organisations who can share their insights and wisdom around employing digital apprentices.
与其他有共同价值观的企业建立联系, 问你最紧迫的问题，从授权中获得灵感 & employing the next generation of tech talent.
Digital Skills Festival 2024: Talent Day
Wed, 7 Feb | 10:00 - 16:00 | Bridgewater Hall
Talent Day is an event for businesses who are hiring early career in the next 1 - 2 years and want to get in front of graduates, job switchers and more.
This is an event for businesses that want to have conversations with proactive job seekers and who want to build their talent pipeline.
Our last Talent Day attracted over 1800 signups and was the biggest careers fair in the North West. 如果你想在今年的才艺日上表演， find more information here.
如果你想发送更多的细节，请告诉我.
DSF 2024: Make Management Your Superpower
Fri, 9 Feb 2024 | 10:30 - 12:30
Managers in organisations of all shapes and sizes have encountered significant challenges over the last few years in doing just that - managing. Dispersed workers, multi-generational workforces, political uncertainty, and stagnant economies have made the actual practice of managing more complex and difficult.
In this session we will analyse some of the factors causing the challenges managers currently face and develop a blueprint of best practice that attendees can take away, populating their own management action plan.
DSF 2024：用羽毛瑜伽和岩石瑜伽为上班族做瑜伽
Fri, 9 Feb 2024 | 13:00 - 13:40
整天在办公桌或电脑前工作对身体和精神都是有害的. 这个40分钟的在线课程将有助于缓解肩膀疼痛, 颈部和下背部可以做一些简单的伸展和加强的运动. feather and rock invites you to carve out some time during your working day to use your computer for your positive well-being.
DSF 2024: Building Accessible & Sustainable Websites for People and Planet
Fri, 9 Feb 2024 | 14:00 - 16:00
In this workshop, you’ll learn development techniques to help make your site more sustainable and accessible, 两者在哪里相交，互为补充, 以及团队如何从头到尾嵌入流程.
Are you currently recruiting?
Each Tuesday, the jobs board round-up is shared on our social media channels and groups from the Manchester Digital jobs board to let job seekers discover new roles.
If you are recruiting, let me know! Email at: myles.hamiliton@hghgjm.com
Digital Skills Festival 2024: Talent Day
Wed, 7 Feb | 10:00 - 16:00 | Bridgewater Hall
Talent Day is an event for businesses who are hiring early career in the next 1 - 2 years and want to get in front of graduates, job switchers and more.
This is an event for businesses that want to have conversations with proactive job seekers and who want to build their talent pipeline.
Our last Talent Day attracted over 1800 signups and was the biggest careers fair in the North West. 如果你想在今年的才艺日上表演， find more information here.
如果你想发送更多的细节，请告诉我.
Are you looking for a new role?
Curious about innovation at The Home Office?
Have you ever wondered how technological advancements enable the Home Office to keep our country secure and allow us to utilise government services? Well, now you have the opportunity to find out. Join our webinar event on the 29th of February.
We can now support your international growth.
We’re excited to announce that we can help support members make the most of the global opportunities available to them. If you’re looking at international growth, market expansion, cost savings, regulatory compliance, or generally interested in overseas markets, then let me know.
This is enabled by an affiliation partnership with Santander’s Navigator platform and as Manchester Digital members, 您将免费获得Santander Navigator上的“Prepare”订阅包, a saving of £1,这个级别订阅的标准费用是800美元.
Visiting London soon?
As a member, you can now gain access to discounted membership at The Home Grown Club for those visiting London - Access their exclusive member-only events, Community, Facilities inc 35 bedrooms, meeting rooms, lounge, bar, terrace, event space and more.
Perfect for when visiting large conferences like the London Tech Week and needing a space to check in with work.
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