pro-manchester Events in Stockport
pro-manchester Events in Stockport
pro-manchester is bringing its renowned events to Stockport, creating new opportunities for professionals and businesses across the area to connect, learn, and grow.
Covering key sectors including AI, Finance, Sales, Creative Digital, and Leadership, these events are designed to deliver practical insights, meaningful conversations, and valuable networking opportunities in an accessible and welcoming environment.
Whether you want to stay ahead of industry trends, hear from expert speakers, build new relationships, or discover fresh ideas to support your business, these events provide real value for ambitious professionals across Stockport and Greater Manchester.
All events are free for YOU to attend, with light refreshments provided.
Browse the upcoming Stockport events below and find the sessions most relevant to you, your team, and your business goals.
Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM
Location: IN Accountancy , 2 Station View, Rhino Court, Bramhall Moor Lane, Hazel Grove, SK7 5ER
This session helps business owners and sales leaders refine how they communicate their offer so it is clear, confident, and compelling. It focuses on removing vague messaging, improving clarity in pitches and conversations, and using structured messaging frameworks that highlight outcomes rather than just features.
Speaker:
- Nick Rose – pro-manchester Chair, Director of Commercial and New Business – Sharp
- Paul O’Hara – Director | POC Ltd
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Creating Content That Converts, Not Just Fills Feeds
Date: Thursday 29th October 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM
Location: Stockport Homes Group Cornerstone, 2 Edward Street, SK1 3NQ
This session focuses on how businesses can move beyond high volumes of digital activity to create content that actually drives engagement, leads, and growth. It breaks down what effective content, paid media, and brand activity look like in practice, showing how improvements in messaging, creative, and targeting can significantly improve performance.
Speakers:
- Jo Scott – Founder & Group Managing Partner | Truth Creative
- Molly O’Neill – Campaign Performance Manager | Mount Digital
- Clement Johnson – Head Creative – Fork The Waffle
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Date: Tuesday 24th November 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Location: Orbit Developments, Park Square, Bird Hall Lane, Cheadle Hulme, SK3 0XN
This session creates space for leaders to reflect on the past year, identifying what has worked, what has not, and what needs to change to improve future performance. It focuses on strengthening leadership capability by helping organisations reset priorities, improve communication, build accountability, and create momentum for the year ahead.
Speakers:
- Ian MacArthur – Director | The GM Good Employment Charter
- Gillian Drakeford – Former CEO – IKEA | NED | Mentor | Advisor
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pro-manchester is a growth network. We bring together ambitious businesses across Greater Manchester to connect, develop and shape the future of our city region. This is the place to create partnerships, gain new skills and capabilities, and play an active role in shaping what comes next for Greater Manchester’s business community.