Catch: Business development and networking for HR independents

Schedule

Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:30 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

55-57 Quayside | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN

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Calling all Independent HR consultants, HR freelancers, or HR business owners in the North East: Hold the date 9th October!
About this Event

An exclusive event for HR independents, business owners or professionals looking at setting their own business up in the HR space.


This event is aimed at independent HR consultants, freelancers and HR business owners, with a focus on networking and business development. The session will be facilitated by Maxine Fox of 5 Circles and will explore:


• What business development is (and isn't), and how it works alongside sales and marketing• What approaches work well and which ones don't• How to build and leverage your network for mutual success• How to maximise your personal and business brand


Registration is 9.30am for a 10.00am to 12.00pm session.


Lunch will be at the Mal Maison for a Q&A style lunch networking with Maxine.
Speakers bio:


Maxine Fox is the founder of 5 Circles. She works with ambitious business owners to help them identify areas of growth.

Well networked and using her 25 years of business support experience, Maxine has developed a business development process that can be easily adopted by professionals.

During the interactive workshop she will be talking through how business development operates alongside marketing and sales and how there is a simple 3 step process to help you unlock opportunities.

You will leave with ideas, activities and enthusiasm that will support your business development.


Please note:


1. Reminder emails will be sent to you the day before, with a further reminder on the day of the event.

2. Photography and video production may be taking place at the event, and these images may be used in the CIPD newsletters.

3. By attending the event, you are giving your consent for your image to be used on any CIPD promotional materials.

4. As we are supplying refreshments, if you can no longer attend, please cancel your place either on Eventbrite, responding to this email.

5. This event may include an external speaker who has prepared their own presentation. Any views or opinions expressed by the speaker are their own and do not reflect those of the CIPD.

6. If you require any reasonable adjustments to enhance your experience, please get in contact with us by responding to this email and we will do our best to accommodate.

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Where is it happening?

55-57 Quayside, 55-57 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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