JCI Aberdeen Presents: Information and Knowledge Management Workshop

Join JCI Aberdeen for an insightful evening exploring how information and knowledge management can transform decision-making and add real value in both work and life.

In this interactive workshop, expert speaker Dhughald Shepherd will introduce core principles of information and knowledge management, discussing their practical applications across industries. Whether you’re a student, professional, or entrepreneur, you’ll gain a better understanding of how to manage information more effectively and make smarter, data-informed decisions.

This event also offers a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees and expand your professional network.

What You’ll Learn• The difference between information and knowledge management• How organisations use these frameworks to extract value from data• The growing impact of AI and digital systems on how we store and use information• Practical tips on improving your personal or team approach to knowledge handling

About the Speaker

Dhughald Shepherd is an experienced consultant and former oil & gas professional. After two decades in the industry, he returned to university to reskill and launched his own consultancy, Haarsin Consulting. With deep roots in the North-east of Scotland, Dhughald brings both technical and local insight into the critical role of information in effective decision-making.

📧 Contact: information@haarsinconsulting.com

Date & Time📅 Thursday 29 August 2025🕡 Doors open: 6:20 PM🗣 Workshop: 6:30 PM – 8:20 PM📍 Venue: Aberdeen Arts Centre, 33 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5AA

Event Schedule• 6:20 PM – Arrival, Registration & Networking• 6:30 PM – Welcome & Introduction• 6:40 PM – Workshop Session• 7:30 PM – Short Break• 7:40 PM – Q&A and Discussion• 8:20 PM – Wrap-up and Group Photo

Who Can Attend?Open to attendees aged 18–40. Public welcome with advance RSVP.For accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can assist.

Hosted by:JCI AberdeenProject Lead: Cynthia Terpicz – cc.pearlss@gmail.comthe

🚌 Bus accessible – nearby car parks at Loch Street & Frederick Street🎟️ Free entry – but spaces are limited, so register early!

Got questions? Get in touch with Cynthia at info@jciaberdeen.org.uk

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*GDPR notice: By signing up to this event, you agree for us to process and store your information as governed and protected by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and as described in the JCI Scotland Privacy Notice.

**Photography/videography notice: JCI Aberdeen will be taking photos/videos at the event. The footage/image may be used by JCI Aberdeen in press releases and printed publicity and may be published on our website, LinkedIn page and social media platforms. If you would prefer not to be photographed/filmed, please speak to Ben Carron (or Grene Jagna-An) on the day of the event. Alternatively, you may email us at info@jciaberdeen.org.uk.

***Flu/Contagious Diseases (including COVID-19) notice: A friendly reminder not to attend if you are experiencing any contagious illness and/or flu-like/COVID-19 symptoms. Thank you.

****A note about ticket fees: The ticket and Eventbrite’s administration fees are non-refundable, so they won’t be returned to the ticket buyer unless the event is cancelled.