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Date: Monday 27 March 2023
Time: 08.30 – 14.00
Venue: Northumbria University, Ellison Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST
Tickets: Read more and book your tickets here

We are pleased to announce the launch of this exciting conference and series of webinars, brought to you by NEPIC Supply Chain North East and Northumbria University.

Open to all, ‘People 2023 – The Series’ will feature a physical conference on the 27th March at Northumbria University but will also include ‘Lunch & Learn’ virtual sessions throughout April with thought leaders on pertinent People topics including; mental health, wellness at work, menopause, return to work, equality & diversity, neuro diversity, occupational psychology and much more!

Our first event ‘Rewriting the Rules – Unlocking People Potential’ will feature a range of industry leading guest speakers, mini breakout sessions plus coffee and networking opportunities.

Agenda – Event to be compered by Alfie Joey – TED X Speaker, Communication Coach, Broadcaster & Motivator

8.30 – 9.15: Registration & Networking
9.15 – 09:20 – Welcome & Opening remarks
09:20 – 10:00 : Simon Forsyth, Culture Lead GSK – Industry Leading Guest Speaker
10:00 – 10:05 – Sum up remarks – Alfie Joey
10.05 – 10.45: Panel Discussion debating current issues, challenges & opportunities . TO ‘ The challenge to unlocking people’s potential and industries responses to this challenge in their organisation/role’. Panel featuring industry leaders from Quotient Science, GlaxoSmithKline, Accenture & FIBA.
10.45 – 11.15: Coffee and Networking
11.20 – 12.20: Breakout Sessions – facilitated by :
– Karen Marshall, Accenture – ‘Let there be Change’
– Radmila Turner, FIBA – ‘From doping and match-fixing to managing bad behaviour, the value of integrity in an organisation’.
12:30 – 13:00: Experts insights, learnings & feedback from the breakout sessions
13:00 – 14:00: Optional Networking

We look forward to seeing you there!