More to Life Than Shoes invite you to CAKE AND INSPIRATION on 13th November at 6.30pm. The fun and informal event will be full of like-minded, supportive and friendly women who can help support and encourage you to help you make your dreams happen. Oh, and there will be champagne and lots of lovely cakes too! CAKE AND INSPIRATION will feature guest speaker Kirsty Joly - who really has achieved her dream. From accountant, to wing walker (that’s gymnastics on planes as they fly to you and me!) to chocolatier, Kirsty’s story is too good to miss. Places are limited for this exclusive event, so get your tickets from www.moretolifethanshoes.com from 17th October.

womenintechnology and JPMorgan would like to invite you to an evening event on Tuesday 6th November 2007 at 6pm. “Aiming for the top - how to be a successful women working in IT” will be an evening of talks, presentations and discussion with a keynote from Helen Duguid, renowned coach, facilitator and owner of Do-Good Consulting Ltd and formerly Head of Great Leaders at Microsoft. To read her blog, go to: http://evetechs.blogspot.com/ This event is kindly being co-hosted by JPMorgan at 60 Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0JP. We have chosen “aiming for the top” as our topic for this event as many of the womenintechnology network have expressed an interest in learning more about how to be successful in their IT careers. Helen’s keynote will include stories of successful women she has met and worked with as well as practical tips and ideas that will hopefully help you to realise your career aspirations. After the interactive presentation there will be a Q&A session with Helen as well as with JPMorgan’s Phillip Carter, Fiona Rodd and Maxine Varney which will be followed by an opportunity to network over drinks and canapés. Phillip Carter is Chief Business Technologist EMEA Credit Hybrids; Fiona …

Our first inaugural meeting is set to take place on Tuesday 13th November 2007 at Baristas in Spalding PE11 1BT where a buffet will be available along with a glass of wineat a cost of £10.00 per head. Guest Speaker, Anne Hawkins, of Inspirational Speakers, which incidentally started as a hobby, currently provides a Peer Group Development Forum for CEO’s and MDs of substantial organisations and for entrepreneur owners of growing businesses. Ann also writes inspirational and motivational articles for the e.zine Inspired! and is developing a series of Insight seminars with Canadian entreprenuer millionaire George Raynault. Everyone who attends this event will get a copy of Ann’s e.book “How to Create a Fantastic First Impresssion (or Why We All Fall For Tall Dark and Handsome Men!)”

Transforming creativity into cold, hard cash has never been easy - ask Henri Rousseau, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or Hans Christian Anderson if you want proof. All of them died in poverty, despite the brilliance of their work. In their day, the alternative to starvation for struggling artists was to find a wealthy patron such as the Duke of York to provide the income required to sustain their existence. But if your links with nobility aren’t exactly solid, then you might prefer to look to the Internet to find ways of earning some reward for your artistic endeavours. Push-button publishing and easy web tools that simply take a couple of clicks for even the least technical user to install onto their online place of business are opening up new models for distribution and sales. Anyone can become an e-bay entrepreneur, and the online auction house and the dozens of alternatives springing up every day have the potential to make it easier for artists to make money. They might also make things more complicated by giving too many choices, with conflicting terms of service and staying up to date with what’s on offer adding to your difficulties. With this in mind we …

Laydbyrds, formerly Waveney Business Women’s Network, is a progressive group providing networking opportunities and support for business women in North East Suffolk. We wish to:  Encourage sharing of experience, skills and knowledge.  Provide networking opportunities that encourages professional development.  Encourage members to support each other in achieving balance between career & home-life through sharing of experiences and listening.  Create an environment so members can make useful contacts. Costs: Chamber Member of Waveney Women’s Network: £10.64 + vat (£12.50) Network Member Rate of Waveney Women’s Network: £12.77 + vat (£15.00) Guest Member Rate: £21.28 + vat (£25.00) Please note that three clear working days are required for cancellations, otherwise, the lunch will have to be charged for. Receipted invoices will be sent for prepayments. Details of confirmed itinerary to follow.

Women in Business Network is a ladies only networking group aimed at business owners and decision makers within larger organisations. We meet monthly from 12-2pm at Tilsworth Golf Centre in Tilsworth and serve Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding villages. The group is lively with a good mix of interesting and inspirational ladies from a variety of businesses.

Have you ever stepped into your customers shoes and considered the experience they have when they interact with your business? If they have a fantastic experience the likelihood is that they will come back time and time again, recommend you to all their friends and ask about what other additional products and services you offer. Lara Mattinson has run two businesses where great service is the key to customer loyalty. She will share her tips and advice on how to create a memorable experience for your customers when they interact with you. Lara Mattinson, Phoenix Trading Lara’s realised how important great service was when she set up Global Travel UK from her ‘lounge’ and developed the business in to a thriving high street Independent Travel Agents. With the challenge of motherhood, she sold the travel agency to care for her young children and then became a Phoenix Trader to run the business around her family. Lara now has a rapidly growing direct selling business in its fourth year with a large team covering England, Australia and New Zealand, and is excited about the forthcoming launch of Phoenix Trading into America next year. The Mission Possible Network The Mission Possible networking …

Women in Business Network is a ladies only networking group aimed at business owners and decision makers within larger organisations. We meet monthly from 12-2pm at The Old Dairy, Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon and serve Aylesbury and the surrounding villages. The group is lively with a good mix of interesting and inspirational ladies from a variety of businesses.

Women in Business Network is a ladies only networking group aimed at business owners and decision makers within larger organisations. We meet monthly from 12-2pm at Whately Hall Hotel, Banbury Cross and serves Banbury and the surrounding villages. The group is lively with a good mix of interesting and inspirational ladies from a variety of businesses.

Women in Business Network is a ladies only networking group aimed at business owners and decision makers within larger organisations. We meet monthly from 12-2pm at Whately Hall Hotel, Banbury Cross and serves Banbury and the surrounding villages. The group is lively with a good mix of interesting and inspirational ladies from a variety of businesses.