Posts by michele

Pinky Pal – Dave Turner, GemPort Jewellery

I first met Dave nearly four years ago, I loved the quality of the bespoke jewellery manufactured by GemPort and noted the prices were very reasonable too, however the jewellery…

I’m So In Love!

Yes I love my networking – and why wouldn’t I? I was very lucky when I first started out in business as a Virtual Assistant, not only did I meet…

I Hate Being Single – You Don’t Have To Be!

Funny isn’t it, many people become self employed or start their own businesses because they hate working for someone, yet when they are their own boss, they hate being single!…

Mark Northall from MarkNorthall.com

Our Pinky Pal this month is someone who has been very supportive to me and my business for several years. Mark teaches and manages social media, he is also the…

Rosie’s Christmas Roamings

Rosie had a really exciting run up to Christmas as she was involved in the Olive Circle Foundation “Give A Gift At Christmas” campaign. Many of you know we don’t…

Setting Your Networking Goals

Does anyone else find it weird that there have been very few networking events over the last two weeks? I can’t wait to get back into the swing of things…

We lose 20% of our clients every year!

Most businesses would not share such a statistic, but for us this is one we are really proud of! The thing is, every year we lose 20% of our clients…

Rav Verma – Contract Clothing Ltd

Ok let’s start by getting it out there – I am NOT a fan of workwear! Why? Because I don’t like shirts, T-shirts or polo shirts – they just don’t…

Standing Out From The Crowd

What makes you different? Why should people want to connect with you? When we go to networking meetings we often have one chance of standing out from the crowd, of…

You have reached the O2 voicemail! Aaargh!

  Don’t you just hate it? You dial a number and get through to a non-personalised voicemail? Here are a few harsh facts for you regarding voicemails: 85/100 people reaching…