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Young Members' Ball 2025
We look forward to inviting you to the Insurance Institute of Manchester Young Members' Ball 2025! The event will take place on Thursday 1st May at Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel. Drinks Reception starts at 6pm Join us for an evening of music, food and networking.
View event detailsLink Up North – LGBTQ+ Networking in Manchester
Join Link Up North, the LGBTQ+ Insurance Network, for an evening of networking, socialising, and community-building at The Lodge Manchester. Whether you work in insurance or another professional sector, we welcome all LGBTQ+ professionals and allies who want to connect in an inclusive and friendly space.
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Webinar: Bitesize: Marine Cargo Insurance – Want to know more?
Want to learn more about marine cargo insurance? Andrea Scott from Marsh will be explaining the policy cover and who needs this type of protection. As a Senior Marine Placement Broker, she will share some of the excuses and misconceptions as to why business don’t think they need cover.
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IIM Football Tournament 2025
It's back! The fiercest football competition in Europe, bar none! We look forward to welcoming participants old and new to the annual football tournament. We have already held early discussions with some ”big hitting” new teams who are keen to join in the fun. Will there be a new winner? The excitement is almost too much to bear!
View event detailsIn-person Event: The Evolution of AI in Insurance plus AGM 2025
Join us for an insightful CPD session on the evolution of AI, plus the Insurance Institute of Manchester AGM 2025. Your local institute council invites you to attend the 2025 Annual General Meeting in order to hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members for the forthcoming year. If you feel you could make a positive contribution to your institute, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved.
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Insurance Institute of Manchester Leadership Programme 2025
The Insurance Institute of Manchester is offering you the chance to join a programme to help you develop your career. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about their jobs and keen to develop both themselves and our industry. Over 6 months from May 2025 successful applicants will attend 9 workshops which will be face to face and for a half day.
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Webinar: Optimum Productivity and Performance at work
How do you take control of your own motivation and make sure you focus and get your work done? Come and join us to learn what motivates you, how to you can take action to develop ‘tiny habits’ and positive self-talk. Discover how to ‘get in the zone’ for peak performance in the moment and the surprising truth about what really motivates us.
View event detailsMenopause: What All Managers and Colleagues Need to Know!
Breaking the silence on menopause in the workplace! New Speaker Announced! Rachel Longbottom, Head of Service Performance and Innovation at Bravo Networks, will be providing an insight on how an insurance company can provide practical support to their teams. For International Women’s Month, we are collaborating with iCAN Manchester and CNA Hardy to host an essential discussion on menopause in the workplace - what all managers and colleagues need to know. Join us for a Menopause Mythbusting event featuring Kate Muir, a renowned women’s health expert, documentary maker, and author. Katie will break down the myths surrounding menopause, offering valuable insights into how individuals and organisations can foster greater understanding and support.
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Let's Play Darts!
Returning for its 2nd year, the Insurance Institute of Manchester welcomes you to join us on our first social gathering of the year at Black Cat Club , Manchester.
View event detailsTransgender Visibility – What It Means to Be Transgender in the UK in 2025
Transgender Day of Visibility is a time to celebrate the resilience, achievements, and contributions of transgender people, while also acknowledging the barriers they continue to face. This lunchtime session, hosted by Link Up North, will bring together speakers from the transgender community and allies.
View event detailsWebinar: Cert CII IF1 Insurance, legal and regulatory revision – two half day study sessions
Are you currently studying the Cert CII IF1 and need some extra revision help? Look no further as we are providing you with two sessions to help you prepare for your exam. Session 1 - 14th March 2025 Session 2 - 28th March 2025
View event detailsWebinar: Business Correspondence Writing Skills
Business Correspondence Writing Skills - Want to write concise and precise business communication which is appropriate to your audience? Learn why style and content matter especially when structuring difficult or sensitive communications.
View event detailsFast Track Diploma Application
Do you have your Certificate in Insurance and are you looking to progress to the next step? We have teamed up with Insurance Training Partnership (ITP) to offer the chance to join a programme specifically designed to help achieve the Diploma
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Professional Map Workshop with iCAN, Marsh and CII
Join iCAN Manchester, The CII and Marsh for a workshop designed to support individuals in identifying their training needs.
View event detailsWebinar: Want the confidence and inspiration to develop your networking skills?
Effective, engaging and enjoyable networking is an important part of your working life, but it’s NOT all about using people for your gain. Rather, it is about a win/win exchange of contacts, information, business referrals, and tips that help the other person as much as yourself.
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In Person Event: Digital Wellbeing and Positive Parenting in a Digital World
Linking to Children's Mental Health week that runs from 3rd - 9th February 2025, the Insurance Institute of Manchester's Miindful wellbeing committee brings you this talk on Digital Wellbeing and Positive Parenting in a Digital World.
View event detailsWebinar: Personal Development Plans are Crucial for Career Progression. Make your PDP work for you!
Webinar: Personal Development Plans are Crucial for Career Progression. Make your PDP work for you! Whatever role you do, Personal Development Plans are essential for career progression. Personal development is a continuous journey of self-assessment and enhancement aimed at realising your full potential. They help you reflect on your ultimate goals and identify the steps you need to take along the way to being successful.
View event detailsWebinar: Enhancing your personal brand - develop your reputation for success
Everyone has a brand. It affects everything at work – from how receptive people are to your ideas to your chances of promotion. Your brand has two dimensions – your self-definition (your own sense of who you are and what value you bring) and the compilation of the perceptions (based on all kinds of data) held about you by others.
View event detailsCANCELLED: Mindfulness Programme 2024: Looking to the Future/ What Next
BREATHWORKS & JONATHAN BATES are excited to be delivering a Mindfulness for Stress programme running throughout 2024 specifically designed for insurance professionals. Jonathan will provide you with tools and techniques to manage stress more effectively and improve overall emotional health.
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Annual Carol Service with BIBA
Let the festivities begin and join us for our annual Christmas carol service with BIBA. There will be joyful music, carols and seasonal greetings to really get you in the Christmas spirit. After the service, step out onto the square to continue the evening at one of Europe's best Christmas markets.
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