I approached the WBG away-day to Lydd Go Karting with a degree of trepidation. It was Friday afternoon. The end of the working week. The petrol-heads among us would be looking to let off steam. Would anyone get hurt? Even worse, would anybody break their shift-knob or – much more worrying – would anyone’s crank […]
WBG Barbecue raises £500 for Tenterden Memory Cafe
Was I nervous! Just three months into my chairmanship and we were hosting our first major event to raise funds for our chosen charity, Tenterden Memory Cafe. Would the weather be kind? It might be Summer Solstice, but the recent storms did not bode well. Would we attract enough of a crowd? Would we raise a […]
Monica takes to the airwaves
Monica was invited to join Paul Andrews & Sarah-Anne Lucas on the Business Bunker radio show on Tuesday 18th June. You can listen again using the player below – we think she sounded great! More information about the show on this link: http://www.kentbusinessradio.co.uk/show-432
Springboard to Success – Exciting New Offer for Young Businesses
For some time now, WBG has been working on a project designed to help young businesses grow and flourish, so today I’m delighted to announce the launch of WBG Springboard. Young businesses face countless challenges; they have to get to grips with endless amounts of admin and regulations coming at them from all directions, while […]
Fabulous fund-raiser for Pestalozzi
The Pestalozzi International Foundation is a 60-year-old charity which offers scholarship opportunities for gifted students from disadvantaged communities across the globe. The students are supported throughout their A Level studies, and then during university. Armed with the expertise and knowledge this experience bestows on them, they often return home to initiate life-changing projects for their […]
Monica Janssens elected chair of Wealden Business Group
Monica Janssens of Bespoke Private Tuition has been elected chair of Tenterden-based Wealden Business Group. The Group is a networking organisation for owner/managers of small and medium enterprises, meeting each week at The Little Silver Country Hotel, Tenterden for business referrals over breakfast, with regular guests speaking on business topics, external visits, and social occasions […]
Wealden Business Group hail most successful-ever open day
More than 60 members and guests today (Wednesday, 17 October) attended the most successful-ever Wealden Business Group Open Day at the Little Silver Country Hotel, Tenterden. The record attendance heard a keynote presentation by Stuart Wilkinson, a successful business entrepreneur who has used his motivational and performance psychology skills to inspire business owner-managers, as well […]
Motivational master Stuart Wilkinson to speak at Wealden Business Group Open Day
Businesses across the Weald of Kent are being given a unique opportunity to hear Stuart Wilkinson, a man who has transferred his nationally recognised talents in sport to the business arena, explain how motivation and purpose are crucial to commercial success. He will be the keynote speaker at the Wealden Business Group’s annual Open Day […]
Sparkling awayday for Wealden Business Group
Wealden Business Group members took a day off from their businesses to visit the Charles Palmer vineyards and winery at Winchelsea. It was the latest in a series of ‘awaydays’ for members of the Tenterden-based business group, part of a programme of activities which includes weekly breakfast networking meetings and charity fundraising. Thirteen members were […]
Holly’s funerals wins first Business Edge competition
Holly’s Funerals of Cranbrook has won the first Business Edge competition, staged by Wealden Business Group. The Business Edge scheme was designed to help start-up businesses launched in the past three years. Holly’s Funerals wins a year’s membership of the Group, and free one-to-one sessions with its business advisers, including specialists in marketing, finance, law […]
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