Peace, Productivity, and the Power of Personal Connection The more deeply I get to know our regular members, the deeper appreciation I have for their wisdom, enthusiasm, and generosity. The three keynotes at Chilworth Manor all added to our own depth of understanding of insurance, networking, and building environmentally sustainable and profitable...
People in the Age of Technology Productivity and Getting Paid
A powerfully personal focus was the common theme of this month’s Wiltshire presentations. Tom Hadley encouraged us to keep developing new skills; Ian Skinner exhorted us to produce more by working smarter, not harder; Chris Hughes explained how the personal touch can make sure we get paid and keep the business; finally, I shared...
Smiles, Shared Experience, and Seeing Is Believing
Our Official Photographer has a knack. Justin Wharmby has a knack for “capturing the moment” and what many of us now have come to see as the “Signature Style” that defines The-Boardroom-Network-Experience” It’s in the smile Just look at this sequence of shots starring Clare Yates and Chris Palmer! Caption Competition? Now that I...
AIM High
AIM High High Post, Salisbury, seemed the ideal name for the location for TBN Solstice’s Keynote Luncheon. Why? Because aiming high was the common theme of our four presentations. If AIM was an acronym, it would be: Action Inspiration Motivation. If I may begin with the last first, Michael Collins entertained us with his...
Solstice and the Spider
I’m sure I speak for all of us when I say I find the buzz in our meetings energising – getting the day off to a great start. Of course, our Ambassadors – Thursday’s pictured above – keep that energy flowing. Sometimes the energy is elevated to what can be described as ‘excitement’ –...
Brilliant Bournemouth Breakfasts happen – even in August!
For holiday season, I’d have to say we were delighted by the scale of the turnout for our Bournemouth TBN – even with room changes, venue brand changes, and the joys of parking in peak tourist season. Our four speakers dished up a diverse menu of delights from the benefits of playing bridge through...
Solstice Signposts the Future
At High Post, we reached a new high point in the history of The Boardroom Network. At The Stones Hotel, TBNers gathered for a meeting that seems to have evolved already from the launch-phase through to ready-to-run, ready to flow, ready to grow. Without Jacqui in person, it was exciting to see that Jacqui’s...