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2-13 February 2026

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Sandwell Council - Think Sandwell
  • Leadership & Managerial Development

Sandwell Business Ambassadors Round Table: Business Rates and Tax

11th Feb 2026
Sandwell Start-Up Hub | Free

This event will be a collaborative, discussion-focused event where businesses share insights, explore challenges and help shape solutions together.

Sandwell Business Ambassadors Round Table: Business Rates and Tax - Book now
Leopard Co
  • Business Development & Networking
  • Finance & Professional Services
  • Leadership & Managerial Development
  • Skills & Recruitment

Loving Your People: Love Them Madly, Manage Them Wisely

11th Feb 2026
Leopard Co | Free

Join Leopard Co and Bevan Brittan for a free session which explores how to build a positive, energising culture while also managing confidently and fairly when things aren’t working.

Loving Your People: Love Them Madly, Manage Them Wisely - Book now
Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce
  • Business Development & Networking

Discover Greater Birmingham Chambers: Non-member in person event

11th Feb 2026
Skratch Golf | Free

Find out what the Chamber can do for your business.

Discover Greater Birmingham Chambers: Non-member in person event - Book now
West Midlands Combined Universities
  • AI, New Technologies & Innovation

Future-Ready West Midlands Business Leaders: AI Adoption, Cyber Confidence and Competitive Growth for Small Businesses

12th Feb 2026
STEAMHouse | Free

This session, led by West Midlands Combined Universities, brings together regional experts to explore how AI adoption and cyber resilience can accelerate business growth and scalability across the West Midlands.

Future-Ready West Midlands Business Leaders: AI Adoption, Cyber Confidence and Competitive Growth for Small Businesses - Book now
University Of Birmingham
  • Leadership & Managerial Development

Business & Research Partnerships for a Sustainable Future

12th Feb 2026
The Exchange | Free

You are invited to an engaging drinks reception that will highlight the many ways businesses can collaborate with the University of Birmingham.

Business & Research Partnerships for a Sustainable Future - Book now
FINDIT LIMITED

FinditinBirmingham’s BIG Buyers Brunch: Transforming East Birmingham - The Sports Quarter and Beyond

12th Feb 2026
Birmingham City Football Club | Free

Join FinditinBirmingham to explore the vision, progress and opportunities linked to the Sports Quarter and surrounding regeneration, including transport infrastructure, mixed-use development and sports-led investment across the city.

FinditinBirmingham’s BIG Buyers Brunch: Transforming East Birmingham - The Sports Quarter and Beyond - Book now
Oxford Innovation Services Ltd
  • AI, New Technologies & Innovation

How to Win Your First 10-50 Customers as a Tech Start-up

12th Feb 2026
Natwest Accelerator Hub | Free

Learn how to secure your first 10-50 customers as a tech start-up, with practical strategies, proven tactics and a clear action plan you can put into practice straight away.

How to Win Your First 10-50 Customers as a Tech Start-up - Book now
Oxford Innovation Services Ltd
  • Business Development & Networking

Business Growth West Midlands in Dudley: Business Netwalking

12th Feb 2026
Himley Hall | Free

Open to all Dudley borough businesses, this event provides an opportunity to build valuable business connections.

Business Growth West Midlands in Dudley: Business Netwalking - Book now
Aston University - Design Factory
  • Skills & Recruitment

Ideas to Impact: Design Factory Birmingham Showcase

12th Feb 2026
Design Factory Birmingham & Aston Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship | Free

Join us to network in our creative space, explore our facilities, including our 3D print studio, and experience interactive demonstrations such as VR (Virtual Reality).

Ideas to Impact: Design Factory Birmingham Showcase - Book now
Hagley Golf Club
  • Business Development & Networking

Golf Fore Networking - Hagley

12th Feb 2026
Hagley Golf Club | Free

Swing on by for golf networking and build connections with local business professionals on Thursday 12th February at our driving range, with our PGA coaching team.

Golf Fore Networking - Hagley - Book now
MP EVENTS BOUTIQUE LTD
  • Leadership & Managerial Development

Scaling Up Without Limits: Business-in-a-Box Licensing Lab

12th Feb 2026
Business Innovation Centre | Free

Scaling Up Without Limits is a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed to help small and micro businesses unlock sustainable growth through a replicable licensing model.

Scaling Up Without Limits: Business-in-a-Box Licensing Lab - Book now
FUTURE PLANET CAPITAL (UK) LIMITED
  • Leadership & Managerial Development

The Diary of Serial Entrepreneurs

12th Feb 2026
The Compound | Free

Future Planet Capital Regional is organising a panel discussion featuring local serial entrepreneurs who have built, scaled, and exited multiple businesses.

The Diary of Serial Entrepreneurs - Book now
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