Network Intelligence (nIQ) Academy

Network IQ Academy is an acceleration programme for leaders and innovators.

The Network IQ Academy guides entrepreneurial people through a structured process during which they build their ecosystem and learn to utilise their networks more effectively. The immediate outcomes for participants have been investment success and early access to leading markets. The long-term impact is to be seen as the Network IQ Academy alumni become more self-confident, responsible leaders and opinion makers in the digital world.

About the programme

MEC Honorary Professor Dr. Daria Tataj is a leading expert on innovation, networks, and entrepreneurship. She defined the Network Intelligence concept and the assessment of Network IQ skills - developing abilities to use social networking to innovate and grow. For example, you can use social networking to gain market insights, share resources or sell.

Honorary Professor Dr. Daria Tataj introduces the MEC Network Intelligence (nIQ) Academy

Network Intelligence is based on a combination of seven skills:

• Network strategy;
• e-Networking;
• Engagement;
• Empowerment;
• Digital communication;
• Collaboration for diversity;
• Influence.

To find out more, please email entrepreneurship@manchester.ac.uk with subject:  Network IQ Academy