Business Safari : Accenture 28.01.2027

Step inside one of the world’s leading innovation and technology businesses and discover why the North-East is playing a key role in the future of growth, talent, and digital transformation.

Join us for an exclusive Business Safari visit to Accenture, where you’ll hear directly from senior leaders about why they are investing in the region and what this means for local businesses, skills, and opportunities.

The session will also explore how AI is reshaping the future for SMEs, offering practical insights into how smaller businesses can use emerging technologies to improve productivity, customer experience, and growth.

From AI and automation to large-scale digital delivery and future workforce trends, this is a chance to gain real-world insight into how global innovation connects to everyday business challenges.

Whether you’re a startup founder, established business owner, freelancer, or simply curious about the future of business in the North-East, you’ll leave with fresh ideas, valuable connections, and practical inspiration.

Agenda:

10:30am – Arrival and refreshments
10:45am – Welcome and introduction to Accenture
Why Accenture is investing in the North-East
11:00am – AI for SMEs
12:00pm – Lunch and networking
1:00pm – Close