SOME of the region's leading business figures will reveal how they honed their skills at a breakfast seminar on September 28.

Entrepreneur and former Bells Stores chief executive Steven Bell; Jamie Martin, the CBI's North-East chairman, and Neil Wem, services director of Amec Industrial, in Darlington, will speak at the seminar, at the Riverside Stadium, in Middlesbrough, on September 28, from 7.30am.

Leadership development group Common Purpose is organising the event.

For more information, and to reserve a place call Veronique Raingeval on 0870 6084 820 ext 35584/35461.