The MONEW Networking Talk in The Town on Thursday 22 April was an inspiration: our members certainly have guts, goals and get up and go! [Read more...]
Qigong? What’s that?
March 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Discover How Chinese Medical Qigong can Help you Stay healthy
Committee member and long-time T’ai-Chi-Qigong practitioner Sue Weston has witnessed over years how the health of many people has improved through the practice of Qigong (pronounced ‘Chi Kung’). [Read more...]
Creating An Effective Workspace
January 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Kay Julian’s recent Talk in the Town, ‘Creating An Effective Workspace’ provided a ray of hope for many MONEW members who have cluttered desks, cluttered wardrobes, cluttered lives. [Read more...]
Confident Skincare
November 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Confident Skincare with Sarah Whiddet was MONEW’s Talk In The Town on 17 November 2009 [Read more...]
The Salt Seller
October 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The October talk at The Robin Hood Tavern Lenni Smith, The Salt Seller, told us of her experience as a business woman and her time spent negotiating banks and managers whilst importing containers filled with Himalayan salt from Pakistan – and and that her horse salt lick blocks are extremely popular. She also gave us generous samples of her wonderful table salt. [Read more...]
Networking – 5 Easy Steps
September 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
When I first heard the term ‘Networking’ several years ago I hadn’t a clue what it meant. I didn’t want to reveal my ignorance so nodded sagely when people mentioned it and spent a long time trying to work out what on earth it actually is. I figured it had to be some form of business to business communication system. [Read more...]
So What Do You Give Away?
September 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
We often worry that when we give away something “free” that we will be taken advantage of, that people will not appreciate our value or worth and expect low cost products, services, commodities. But the smart person knows that being clear about what is free, what you give away, is the way to grow your business. [Read more...]
How to make your business more successful in two easy steps
July 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Tessa Perry’s professionally delivered presentation on market research and its benefits gave us the background to some reasons why market research is a vital cog in all businesses. Tessa illustrated the results of market research and how they are as invaluable to one man businesses, such as those run by many MONEW members, as they are to Sainsbury’s or Microsoft. [Read more...]
Self Coaching
June 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Can you coach yourself? Helen Atton of Agincourt Coaching took us though a self-coaching session at Thursday’s Talk in The Town (fondly known as TITT). Using a series of structured questions, we focused on a problem that was bothering us and helped to identify different solutions, what outcome we wanted to get to and who could help us. [Read more...]
Making Life Easier: How to choose and use a Virtual Assistant
May 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Joanne Sparkes was inspiring: her talk on being a Virtual Assistant opened my eyes to the variety and practicality of what she does – and does at a distance. She has clients living close by and several hundred miles away. [Read more...]