Wednesday, 28 May

Business Growth Networking Series - People Development – The Key to Growth

Join us for this session in our series focused on: Your people drive your business forward—but only if they have the right support.

By The Ethical Coaching Company

Date and time

Wed, 28 May 2025 09:30 - 11:30 GMT+1

Location

Durham University Business School

Riverside Place Durham DH1 1SL United Kingdom

About this event

Event lasts 2 hours

Welcome to the Business Growth Networking Series hosted by The Ethical Coaching Company - Delivered in partnership with Durham University Business School.

Purpose of the Event

Whether you're looking to refine your strategy, strengthen your leadership team, or build a thriving workplace culture, the Business Growth Networking Series provides the space, expertise, and community to help you lead better and grow faster. Through interactive discussions, peer insights, and practical takeaways, these sessions offer SME leaders real-world strategies to drive sustainable business growth.

Target Audience

✅ SME owners, leaders, and managers responsible for business strategy and team performance.
✅ Those leading teams without an in-house development function but looking to invest time in to leadership and people growth.
✅ Business leaders who want to network, share insights, and explore practical solutions to support their business success.

This session in the networking series focuses on:

'People Development – The Key to Growth'

Your people drive your business forward—but only if they have the right support, development, and leadership in place. This session will explore how SMEs can invest in their people, develop strong managers, and build leadership capacity at all levels, without the in-house resources that larger organisations rely on.

Agenda

09:30am - 10:00am Arrival Tea/Coffee/Networking
10:00am - 10:30am Topic discussions, practical tools & shared insights
10:30am -11:00am Open Q&A
11:00am - 11:30am Tea/Coffee/Networking

Join us at Durham University Business School for an exciting in-person event where you can connect with other business leaders, discuss strategic challenges, and gain insights on aligning your business for long-term growth.

Don't miss this opportunity to network, collaborate, and grow your business. See you there!

*check out our other sessions in this series:

28th March - Vision & Strategic Alignment

28th April - Creating an Environment for High Performance

Organised by

The Ethical Coaching Company

We are leaders in ethical business coaching, people leadership, and organisational development. As your one-stop shop for business coaching and leadership development, we offer transformational and impactful coaching to give your business a competitive edge and unlock your team’s potential. Our approach emphasises strategic planning, innovative solutions, and increased satisfaction for customers and employees, leading to improved performance, sustainable growth, and long-term success.

We fearlessly challenge mediocrity and lead the way toward a future that redefines coaching and leadership. Our commitment to ethical coaching and uncompromising quality ensures lasting transformation and positive impact.

We challenge you to do better, create space for growth, and uphold our promises.