Date: Wednesday 16th June 2027
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: TBC, Rochdale
Cost:
£30 Non Member +VAT
Making Better Decisions with the Data You Already Have
Most businesses already hold useful information about customers, sales, operations and finances, but many still rely on instinct because the data is scattered, difficult to interpret or simply not used consistently. Better decisions do not always require expensive systems; often they start with knowing which numbers really matter.
The session will show how everyday business data can be turned into clearer commercial insight without making things unnecessarily complex. Practical examples will include spotting trends, understanding customer behaviour, monitoring performance and identifying problems earlier, as well as where dashboards, automation and AI may help.
The value for attendees is a more focused way to use the information they already hold to make faster decisions and direct attention to the areas that can make the greatest difference.
About The Speakers
Claire-Marie Boggiano
STRIDE Facilitator & Leadership Coach
Claire-Marie is a Chartered Engineer holding an MBA from Manchester Business School. Claire-Marie is a guest lecturer in Change Management and Entrepreneurship at Manchester Business School. She is the alumni lead for MBS Women Leading in Business group and regularly hosts the Institute of Directors Women’s Forum in the North West. Claire-Marie is a committee member of the IoD Manchester and has recently commenced working with EEF The Manufacturing Organisation to raise the profile of Women in Engineering. Claire-Marie is an expert in Change Management for many years and delivers the Day 3 workshop of the STRIDE programme – Oakridge’s 6 month leadership programme for female middle management development. Her workshop focuses on the managing business aspect. This is the final element of the programme and supports women attending to learn more about how they can impact their organisation, bring others with them and to become a role model for others. Claire-Marie is a member of the Manchester City Council International Women’s Day Steering Group. To any challenge Claire-Marie brings energy, focus and action. Her core skills include “breaking eggs”, “building gladiators” and “making connections”. Claire-Marie believes organisations and teams succeed by working with the imagination and talents of their people.