Events and Networking

msp organises and hosts a number of networking activities which provide opportunities for tenants to get to know each other, share knowledge and experiences and learn from experts in different fields. These events are generally provided free of charge to msp tenants.

 

The range of these activities is continually growing and currently includes the following list:

Seminar Programme

The monthly seminars are part educational / part networking, with seminar topics covering a range of business, management and operational issues appropriate for new and developing SMEs.  Recent topics covered have included eg. financial and funding advice, legal issues, tax, marketing, PR, customer relations, overseas trading, intellectual property.

Tenant Breakfast Meetings

This monthly tenant networking group provides an informal forum for tenants to meet other companies on site, share knowledge and useful contacts, discuss topics of mutual interest, potentially build up a network of suppliers, and help each other generate business.

Landlady’s Luncheon

A chance in a more intimate setting for CEO’s of tenant companies to meet in a small group over lunch with Jane Davies, msp’s CEO.

msp News

The msp newsletter increases its distribution each year, and is dedicated to reporting the success of its tenants through this medium.

msp Intranet

As well as being a tool for reporting faults, booking conference rooms, and catering facilities, the intranet aids networking across msp sites by providing remote, 24-7 hour access to the msp community. It also includes user notice boards to communicate with the other tenants about events, advertise job vacancies, or any other issues tenants wish to discuss.

Drop-in sessions

msp staff hold open, drop-in sessions in the break-out areas in each building, when tenants can come along and discuss any issues informally over a cup of coffee.

msp Social

msp puts together a busy social calendar of events, which includes for example : quiz nights, a summer barbeque, Christmas or New Year drinks party, 5-aside football tournament.