"Speak with those in the sector, attend talks and meet ups, and ask to shadow work in different workplaces.
At the invitation of a prominent accounting company, over 200 top thinkers from business, art, academia and the public sector attended a conference in Sheffield on 12 May to brainstorm ways of unlocking the city's potential and making it "the innovation and creativity capital of Europe".
About 100,000 people working in the defence sector attend the event which is run by UKTI DSO, the government's arms exports promotional division, and which this year attracted 80 military delegations and was formally opened by David Cameron, then still prime minister.
In the academic literature it was downgraded as a major energy source, and the sector attended the technical aspects professionally, but the decision makers treated the dam-site and reservoir area population with woeful neglect.
TBLI was invited at the request of Natural Step, a leading advisor on Sustainability for the Swedish corporate sector attended by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
Where this was not possible, Parties from either the health or environment sector attended to ensure balanced regional representation.
In total, 94 participants working in the Western Australian health sector attended the five one-day workshops in the Perth metropolitan area in 2013.
International subject matter experts representing academia, government, and the private sector attended the workshop to discuss the current state of melioidosis diagnostics, diagnostic needs, and future directions.
Around 20 representatives from across the local health economy, including NHS clinicians, PCT and acute trust managers, social services and the voluntary sector attended the workshop, and were split into 5 mixed groups for the day.
(S4) Likewise, the multidisciplinary case reviews were seen as a good way of collaborating with other agencies however only one of the teams had services outside of the health sector attend and one key stakeholder commented, "We often get apologies … So that can be really frustrating" (S3).
