About this Event
Theme
Skills for Entrepreneurs – Empowering Women to Elevate Their Business
Event Purpose
This half-day event is designed to inspire, equip, and connect women entrepreneurs at all stages of their business journey. Through practical workshops, expert insights, and networking opportunities, attendees will gain the tools and confidence to elevate their ventures.
Who Should Attend
· Aspiring and established women entrepreneurs
· Small business owners and freelancers
· Students and professionals exploring entrepreneurship
· Community leaders and advocates for women in enterprise
What You’ll Gain
· Practical skills to grow and manage your business
· Inspiration from successful women and public leaders
· Networking with peers, mentors, and support organisations
· Access to resources, toolkits, and follow-up opportunity
This event is free for all current and fully paid-up Member businesses of Newham Chamber of Commerce but if you’re NOT yet a member – male or female – then join here and book your place!
https://newhamchamber.com/join-the-chamber/
EVENT OPEN TO ALL AND IS STRICTLY A TICKET-ONLY EVENT.
Date: Monday 10th November 2025
Time: 9.00am – 12.00pm
Venue: UEL RDCS Centre (University of East London, Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability), Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD
Tickets:
- ONLINE BOOKING IN ADVANCE ONLY
- FREE FOR MEMBERS (MUST BE CURRENT & FULLY PAID UP)
- NON-MEMBERS WELCOME (Limited tickets)
- Max ONE FREE ticket per Member
- Member additional and Non-Member tickets £20+VAT
- Light breakfast included
Timetable:
- 9:00am - 9.30am Welcome & Registration Enjoy light refreshments and meet fellow attendees
- 9:30am - 9.45pm Opening Remarks Introduction to the event’s theme and goals
- 9:45am - 11.00am Interactive Workshop Hands-on activities focused on key entrepreneurial skills like marketing, pitching, and time management
- 11:00am - 11.30 Guest Speaker: Member of Parliament Empowering talk on policy, support, and opportunities for women in enterprise
- 11:30am - 11.50am Q&A and Open Floor Discussion Engage directly with speakers and facilitators
- 11:50am - 12.00pm Closing Remarks & Next Steps Resources, follow-up opportunities, and thanks
- 12:00 PM Event Close
Public Transport:
Nearest station is
- DLR Cyprus (entrance in campus)
Parking:
In keeping with our commitment to being a Responsible Business, we are actively encouraging use of public transport to access all our events.
However, should you wish to park (and we do encourage you to car share), please note the following:
- THERE IS LIMITED CAR PARKING ON SITE AND IT MUST BE PRE-BOOKED IN ADVANCE BY EMAILING YOUR NAME, CAR REGISTRATION, MAKE & MODEL TO DIRECT.
- NCC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PARKING ARRANGEMENTS
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of East London, University Way, London, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 24.00
