There’s alone ane agency to pass International Women’s Day, too that’s inwards the fellowship of strong, confident, too like-minded ladies who run successful businesses too know how to have got fun.
As with most events, the morning time began with lashings of java too a mouth-watering array of pastries. The eager attendees were greeted with a large grin from Christine Cooper, a fellow member of the Socially Shared squad who delivered their delegate pack.
MC for the resultant was Joanna Tidman, Broadcast Journalist for the BBC Worldwide & BBC News, too Breakfast Presenter at BBC Coventry too Warwickshire Radio. Jo kept the resultant flowing beautifully with an injection of humor that kept the giggles rippling throughout the day. Her opening address touched on the ability of networking, too the broad attain of back upward that events such every bit the Women inwards Business Conference generate inside the community.
Sally gave a delightful beak nigh the evolution of the human species, explaining inwards humourous especial how our caveman ancestors delegated the tasks alongside the pack. We’ve all seen the hunter gatherer scenario play out inwards our dorsum gardens every summertime when the BBQ is lit. Man brings burn downward too meat! Sally touched upon the fact that inside these early on settlements women were deemed the most important. You can’t expand the human race fast plenty with ane adult woman too 5 men, but plow that province of affairs on its head, too the human race volition grow much quicker with 5 women too ane man! Therefore, the virile someone species learned to hunt too the women did…everything else! Although Sally’s beak was enlightening too funny, she was also sharing an of import message nigh asset your ain Earth every bit a adult woman inwards business. Be proactive, build decisions, spot whatsoever issues too thwart them earlier they happen, too ain your position.
You tin discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Sally too Nishi on their website www.career-mums.co.uk
It was quite apt that next Sally’s closing message of ownership nosotros were introduced to Angela Gordon too Sandra Godley, 2 women who know how to ‘own it.’
Angela is a multi-award winning professional person life coach, speaker, author too an international host of an online radio present called ‘Time to Inspire.’ I follow Angela’s Facebook page too beloved her messages of motivation too hope. She has a passion for inspiring others, too this came across inwards her beak nigh getting involved inwards describe concern awards.
According to Angela, at that topographic point are numerous benefits to endure gained from both winning, too beingness nominated for describe concern awards. She explained how your build becomes to a greater extent than recognisable, too you lot get to attract the correct clients. Also, you lot acquire a huge confidence boost for your business, too you lot personally, yesteryear beingness nominated. Raising your profile inside your manufacture too community is a audio describe concern finish that tin endure easily achieved through awards. It was interesting to hear both Angela too Sandra beak nigh nominating yourself for describe concern awards; something that many of us may shy away from. However, this is how you lot tin force your boundaries too attract a positive future.
Sandra is an award-winning, MOBO nominated Singer/Songwriter, Entrepreneur too Broadcaster. She hosts 2 radio shows: ‘My Story, My Song’ at UCB Radio, too ‘Live from the Britain with Sandra Godley’ on Finding My Way International Network.
The successful years that Sandra has spent inwards the spotlight came across inwards her presentation every bit she motivated each of us to pace into our woman someone ability too produce something for ourselves. Her moving spoken communication touched on the lessons nosotros are education our daughters too nieces with our actions too words, too I, for one, could resonate with everything Sandra said. ‘Do it for our daughters, too endure a practiced business office model.’ She also talked nigh taking besides much on, something else I could relate to, too having the confidence inwards yourself to pace dorsum too endure specific nigh your goals too ambitions. Choosing to focus on 2 or iii projects over nine or 10 volition gratuitous you lot from feeling overwhelmed too enable you lot to concentrate on success. Sandra reiterated Angela’s message nigh the importance of describe concern awards too ‘owning it.’
To circular off their slot, the ladies reduced the audience to tears of laughter yesteryear acting out an honour ceremony. The Diva International Award was given to Angela who graciously accepted her prize, but wait, oh no, Sandra’s got the incorrect envelope…sorry Angela, but Jo was the winner. Hilarious!
To discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Angela you lot tin see her website www.iloveinspiring.com. To discovery to a greater extent than nigh Sandra you lot tin e-mail her at sandra@ucb.co.uk
The 3rd speaker, Ruth Waring is Dr. of Labyrinth Logistics Consulting, specialising inwards carry too security compliance every bit good every bit procedure improvement for hauliers. She is a powerful influence inside a virile someone dominated industry, too her confidence filled the room. Ruth talked nigh breaking downward barriers through networking too touched on beingness the founder too chair of Women inwards Logistics UK, which has 3600 members, 600 of whom are men. Ruth also won the Business Person of the Year honour at the Leamington Business Awards inwards 2016. Changing the landscape was the subject of Ruth’s inspiring talk.
She shared her top tips for getting the most out of networking such every bit beingness inwards the correct frame of take away heed at events too refining your get upward pitch (a uncomplicated judgement that explains your describe concern too tin endure recited quickly). Asking those you lot network with how ‘you tin aid them’ received a positive answer from the audience. Women tend to endure givers, too have got an inbuilt nature to aid others, yesteryear offering this aid it gets the encephalon cogs whirling for the someone nosotros are talking to, too they dig deep to discovery a agency to reciprocate.
Ruth closed with some audio advice – ‘Ignite passion inwards people, too hence they don’t forget you.’
You tin discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Ruth too her membership grouping via her websites www.labyrinthsolutions.co.uk too www.womeninlogistics.org.uk
I eagerly awaited the side yesteryear side speaker’s entrance too wasn’t disappointed. Ellen Manning is a freelance journalist, blogger, too writer. She has covered some of the biggest breaking intelligence stories of recent times, from high-profile courtroom cases to the Royal Wedding too Wimbledon. Ellen has also interviewed Prime Ministers, celebrities, royalty, too troops inwards Afghanistan.
Over the years she has been able to combine passion with her career, too this was clearly evident inwards her speech. Ellen knows how to entertain her audience, either through the written give-and-take or yesteryear standing behind a lectern. Telling stories is what she does best, too it was fascinating to discovery how journalists search for their side yesteryear side piece.
Ellen prompted us to mean value nigh the who, what, when, where too why of our businesses. Who are we? What produce nosotros produce that’s new, inventive, exciting? When is the best fourth dimension to percentage our describe concern news? Where are nosotros based too how tin nosotros comport upon our local community? Why is what nosotros produce important? For Ellen, it’s all nigh the icing on the cake, too that’s non simply because she is also a nutrient blogger. As a journalist, she wants to hear the personal story, the human involvement twist behind the describe concern mask. Backing upward your storey with fact, figures too images also aid your piece.
The audience were thoroughly entertained yesteryear Ellen, too the photographs she shared from her career were inspiring. Her closing message was uncomplicated – ‘What’s your story?’
To discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Ellen move to her website www.ellenmanning.co.uk or see her nutrient weblog www.eatwithellen.com
To closed the morning time sessions, Jo introduced us to the keynote speaker, Judy Ledger from Baby Lifeline. Judy’s storey of personal tragedy triggered an intake of breath from the entire audience. 35 years ago, Judy lost her offset iii children prematurely, losing them later on simply a 24-hour interval of giving nascence inwards some cases. Many of the attendees were mothers, too the emotion of Judy’s spoken communication was palpable. Instead of slipping downward the gradient of grief, she used her province of affairs for practiced too founded the charity Baby Lifeline.
The charity provides equipment for motherhood too neonatal units every bit good every bit delivering professional person preparation for the motherhood sector. It was heartbreaking to hear that 15 babies volition endure stillborn or overstep away inwards the offset iv weeks inwards the Britain today. The move that Judy too her squad produce is awe-inspiring.
We were delighted to hear that Judy went on to have got iii children, her fille joined her for the conference too also plant with the charity. Turning tragedy into something too hence positive is an incredible will to the difficult move too dedication that Baby Lifeline is all about.
If you lot would similar to read to a greater extent than nigh the Charity or acquire involved, delight see the website www.babylifeline.org.uk
The afternoon was broken upward into workshops, too I was honoured to run 2 sessions on self-publishing. I’ll endure writing nigh the workshop over on my author blog, too hence delight experience gratuitous to popular over too have got a read www.shelleywilsonauthor.com.
I tin honestly say, I didn’t desire the 24-hour interval to end. I met a host of incredible ladies, made many novel friends, too came away with a bulging notebook too plenty of ideas. The resultant was a huge success, too I would similar to limited my thank you lot too congratulations to the squad at Socially Shared who organised the conference. Karen Heap, Rebecca Jones, Christine Cooper, too Maxine - congratulations ladies. It's also of import to give a call out to the primary sponsor of the event, Nicolette Williams from Nanna Nursery Nurse too Nanny Agency.
I must also cite the girls who kept the social media flowing too managed to acquire #SociallyShared trending on Twitter hither inwards the UK! Emma Kavanagh too Kate Keene from Piece of Cake Marketing did a fabulous task of keeping us connected too education those attendees who were novel to the platform how to engage. Well done girls.
As Jo thanked the audience too congratulated the squad at the closed of the resultant at that topographic point was alone ane inquiry on everyone’s lips – ‘When’s the side yesteryear side event?’
Thanks for visiting my blog, I promise you lot enjoyed this post. Want more? Connect with me here: Twitter @ShelleyWilson72, Instagram or check out my Facebook pages http://www.facebook.com/FantasyAuthorSLWilson too http://www.facebook.com/MotivateMeBlog. You tin also discovery me on Pinterest
As with most events, the morning time began with lashings of java too a mouth-watering array of pastries. The eager attendees were greeted with a large grin from Christine Cooper, a fellow member of the Socially Shared squad who delivered their delegate pack.
There were women from every sector of manufacture attention this conference, too each ane had an engaging too inspirational storey to tell. We were fortunate to hear from six speakers throughout the morning time who encouraged the audience to mean value exterior the box when it comes to beingness a adult woman inwards business.
First upward to the podium was Sally Dhillon who, along with Nishi Mehta, runs Career-Mums Partnership, a describe concern offering spotlight coaching for entrepreneurs too would-be describe concern owners focusing on their personal development. Sally too Nishi also move with local employers to minimise the negative comport upon on women’s careers later on motherhood leave.
You tin discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Sally too Nishi on their website www.career-mums.co.uk
It was quite apt that next Sally’s closing message of ownership nosotros were introduced to Angela Gordon too Sandra Godley, 2 women who know how to ‘own it.’
Angela is a multi-award winning professional person life coach, speaker, author too an international host of an online radio present called ‘Time to Inspire.’ I follow Angela’s Facebook page too beloved her messages of motivation too hope. She has a passion for inspiring others, too this came across inwards her beak nigh getting involved inwards describe concern awards.
According to Angela, at that topographic point are numerous benefits to endure gained from both winning, too beingness nominated for describe concern awards. She explained how your build becomes to a greater extent than recognisable, too you lot get to attract the correct clients. Also, you lot acquire a huge confidence boost for your business, too you lot personally, yesteryear beingness nominated. Raising your profile inside your manufacture too community is a audio describe concern finish that tin endure easily achieved through awards. It was interesting to hear both Angela too Sandra beak nigh nominating yourself for describe concern awards; something that many of us may shy away from. However, this is how you lot tin force your boundaries too attract a positive future.
Sandra is an award-winning, MOBO nominated Singer/Songwriter, Entrepreneur too Broadcaster. She hosts 2 radio shows: ‘My Story, My Song’ at UCB Radio, too ‘Live from the Britain with Sandra Godley’ on Finding My Way International Network.
The successful years that Sandra has spent inwards the spotlight came across inwards her presentation every bit she motivated each of us to pace into our woman someone ability too produce something for ourselves. Her moving spoken communication touched on the lessons nosotros are education our daughters too nieces with our actions too words, too I, for one, could resonate with everything Sandra said. ‘Do it for our daughters, too endure a practiced business office model.’ She also talked nigh taking besides much on, something else I could relate to, too having the confidence inwards yourself to pace dorsum too endure specific nigh your goals too ambitions. Choosing to focus on 2 or iii projects over nine or 10 volition gratuitous you lot from feeling overwhelmed too enable you lot to concentrate on success. Sandra reiterated Angela’s message nigh the importance of describe concern awards too ‘owning it.’
To circular off their slot, the ladies reduced the audience to tears of laughter yesteryear acting out an honour ceremony. The Diva International Award was given to Angela who graciously accepted her prize, but wait, oh no, Sandra’s got the incorrect envelope…sorry Angela, but Jo was the winner. Hilarious!
To discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Angela you lot tin see her website www.iloveinspiring.com. To discovery to a greater extent than nigh Sandra you lot tin e-mail her at sandra@ucb.co.uk
The 3rd speaker, Ruth Waring is Dr. of Labyrinth Logistics Consulting, specialising inwards carry too security compliance every bit good every bit procedure improvement for hauliers. She is a powerful influence inside a virile someone dominated industry, too her confidence filled the room. Ruth talked nigh breaking downward barriers through networking too touched on beingness the founder too chair of Women inwards Logistics UK, which has 3600 members, 600 of whom are men. Ruth also won the Business Person of the Year honour at the Leamington Business Awards inwards 2016. Changing the landscape was the subject of Ruth’s inspiring talk.
She shared her top tips for getting the most out of networking such every bit beingness inwards the correct frame of take away heed at events too refining your get upward pitch (a uncomplicated judgement that explains your describe concern too tin endure recited quickly). Asking those you lot network with how ‘you tin aid them’ received a positive answer from the audience. Women tend to endure givers, too have got an inbuilt nature to aid others, yesteryear offering this aid it gets the encephalon cogs whirling for the someone nosotros are talking to, too they dig deep to discovery a agency to reciprocate.
Ruth closed with some audio advice – ‘Ignite passion inwards people, too hence they don’t forget you.’
You tin discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Ruth too her membership grouping via her websites www.labyrinthsolutions.co.uk too www.womeninlogistics.org.uk
Over the years she has been able to combine passion with her career, too this was clearly evident inwards her speech. Ellen knows how to entertain her audience, either through the written give-and-take or yesteryear standing behind a lectern. Telling stories is what she does best, too it was fascinating to discovery how journalists search for their side yesteryear side piece.
Ellen prompted us to mean value nigh the who, what, when, where too why of our businesses. Who are we? What produce nosotros produce that’s new, inventive, exciting? When is the best fourth dimension to percentage our describe concern news? Where are nosotros based too how tin nosotros comport upon our local community? Why is what nosotros produce important? For Ellen, it’s all nigh the icing on the cake, too that’s non simply because she is also a nutrient blogger. As a journalist, she wants to hear the personal story, the human involvement twist behind the describe concern mask. Backing upward your storey with fact, figures too images also aid your piece.
The audience were thoroughly entertained yesteryear Ellen, too the photographs she shared from her career were inspiring. Her closing message was uncomplicated – ‘What’s your story?’
To discovery out to a greater extent than nigh Ellen move to her website www.ellenmanning.co.uk or see her nutrient weblog www.eatwithellen.com
To closed the morning time sessions, Jo introduced us to the keynote speaker, Judy Ledger from Baby Lifeline. Judy’s storey of personal tragedy triggered an intake of breath from the entire audience. 35 years ago, Judy lost her offset iii children prematurely, losing them later on simply a 24-hour interval of giving nascence inwards some cases. Many of the attendees were mothers, too the emotion of Judy’s spoken communication was palpable. Instead of slipping downward the gradient of grief, she used her province of affairs for practiced too founded the charity Baby Lifeline.
The charity provides equipment for motherhood too neonatal units every bit good every bit delivering professional person preparation for the motherhood sector. It was heartbreaking to hear that 15 babies volition endure stillborn or overstep away inwards the offset iv weeks inwards the Britain today. The move that Judy too her squad produce is awe-inspiring.
We were delighted to hear that Judy went on to have got iii children, her fille joined her for the conference too also plant with the charity. Turning tragedy into something too hence positive is an incredible will to the difficult move too dedication that Baby Lifeline is all about.
If you lot would similar to read to a greater extent than nigh the Charity or acquire involved, delight see the website www.babylifeline.org.uk
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| Karen Heap from Socially Shared too Joanna Tidman presenting Judy Ledger with a cheque for £250 |
As nosotros broke for lunch, at that topographic point was a buzz nigh the house that confirmed simply how empowering such events could be. Excited chatter, laughter, novel connections, too copious amounts of cheesecake flowed, too beyond the window, the Sun shone on the offset signs of spring.
I tin honestly say, I didn’t desire the 24-hour interval to end. I met a host of incredible ladies, made many novel friends, too came away with a bulging notebook too plenty of ideas. The resultant was a huge success, too I would similar to limited my thank you lot too congratulations to the squad at Socially Shared who organised the conference. Karen Heap, Rebecca Jones, Christine Cooper, too Maxine - congratulations ladies. It's also of import to give a call out to the primary sponsor of the event, Nicolette Williams from Nanna Nursery Nurse too Nanny Agency.
I must also cite the girls who kept the social media flowing too managed to acquire #SociallyShared trending on Twitter hither inwards the UK! Emma Kavanagh too Kate Keene from Piece of Cake Marketing did a fabulous task of keeping us connected too education those attendees who were novel to the platform how to engage. Well done girls.
Thanks for visiting my blog, I promise you lot enjoyed this post. Want more? Connect with me here: Twitter @ShelleyWilson72, Instagram or check out my Facebook pages http://www.facebook.com/FantasyAuthorSLWilson too http://www.facebook.com/MotivateMeBlog. You tin also discovery me on Pinterest
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