Vulcan Works

Build public speaking confidence for networking introductions and speaking comfortably to groups. UpSpeaking – Public Speaking Course UpSpeaking is a supportive, in-person public speaking course designed to help you build confidence when speaking about yourself, contributing in groups, and taking part in networking or professional conversations. Through practical exercises, guided discussion, and constructive feedback, you’ll develop the skills to communicate clearly, feel more at ease when speaking, and make a positive impression. Sessions are interactive and encouraging, giving you the chance to practise in a safe, welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to public speaking or looking to strengthen your confidence, UpSpeaking will help you find your voice and use it with confidence.

Join us for a free event for marketers, business owners and content creators to stay ahead in the ever-changing world of content and SEO. Confirmed sessions The three pillars of Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and tactics to improve AI visibility - Tristan James (EE) This talk will cover the critical areas of optimising your digital strategy and provide objectives and tactics to consider. Tristan will provide some insight into how EE are tackling the challenges of AI in search and give you actions to take away to repurpose for your businesses and clients. Confirmed speakers Camilla Christensen (Head of Customer Experience) and Elsa Hagman (Customer Success Manager) at Cludo

The Northampton Marketing Meetup is an informal friendly place to meet, learn and share knowledge with one another. Come in 'listen' mode :) The Northampton Marketing Meetup is an informal, friendly place for the marketers of Northants to meet, learn, and share knowledge with one another. Come in 'listen' not 'sell' mode :) We're heading back to the lovely Vulcan Works for this one, and we just want to get together, say hello, have a chat, and have a nice time. Think of this as a community event, where the focus is very much on you meeting other people in a chilled out friendly space. We’ll chat over food and drink, listen to an inspirational speaker or two, chat some more, and go home buzzing with new contacts and new ideas. Let’s have a lovely night in the company of some amazin’ people. -------------------- Speaker: Stephanie Sykes-Dugmore, Head of Collections and Research at Silverstone Museum Topic: Driven by History - Women in Motorsport at Silverstone Museum To coincide with International Women's Day, we're joined by Steph, Head of Collections and Research at Silverstone Museum. Discover the untold stories of the women who shaped motorsport history and continue to inspire future generations. This...

Join Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire for Disabled and neurodivergent entrepreneurs networking event The Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire is excited to invite you to a unique networking event designed to empower disabled and neurodivergent entrepreneurs. This is your opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and gain valuable insights to support your business journey.

Join us for some hot desking at Vulcan Works Struggling to get work done at home ? Do you need a change of scenary ? Miss working as a team ? Looking to bounce ideas off others ? Join us at Vulcan Works for some hot desking and we'll work with you to help you feel some love!!! Free to attend and includes coffee!

The Northampton Marketing Meetup is an informal, friendly place for the marketers of Northants to meet, learn, and share knowledge with one another. Come in 'listen' not 'sell' mode :) We're heading back to the lovely Vulcan Works for this one, and we just want to get together, say hello, have a chat, and have a nice time. Think of this as a community event, where the focus is very much on you meeting other people in a chilled out friendly space. We’ll chat over food and drink, listen to an inspirational speaker or two, chat some more, and go home buzzing with new contacts and new ideas. Let’s have a lovely night in the company of some amazin’ people.  

This session is perfect for those new to portraiture or those looking to improve. Portrait Taster Session This session is perfect for those new to portraiture or those looking to improve. Through the guidance of portrait tutor Matt Waruszynski, it is a chance to see explore some of the fundamental basics of portraiture. These include Placing features Tonal values The structure of the head Working from a live model, this taster session will offer opportunity to develop a series of tonal portrait studies. This session has been designed to be a relaxed and friendly open to everyone. Please bring along some paper, charcoal, eraser and any other drawing materials you may wish to use. Host Information Matt Waruszynski is an oil painter based in Northamptonshire specialising in figurative work and portraits. He is interested in exploring how the body and face tell the story of our lives. Our body keeps the score of all of our traumas, joys, struggles and triumphs and he seeks to use painting and drawing as a way to understand and tell these stories. He was won the Sir Philip Trousdell Prize for Portraiture and was a recent finalist in Raw Umber Studio Image Prize. Matt...