Newbury Connected - BNI

Excitement is Building for Peta, Our Key Speaker this Week!

Gear up for an inspiring session with Peta, the proud owner of our network's coveted copywriter seat! In her own words, Peta will be unravelling the story of who she is and sharing the fascinating journey of her business.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to dive into the world of Words by Peta. Discover the art and magic of copywriting as she takes the stage to enlighten us all.

Limited seats available! Secure yours now and join us for an engaging and informative session this week. Peta's insights are sure to leave you inspired and ready to conquer the world of words.

Ready to amplify your understanding of copywriting? Reserve your spot today and be part of this enriching experience!

By joining us, you could be taking the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book.
https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Welcome to the Spotlight, Katie Gale!

Thrilled to introduce the newest star in our network, Katie Gale, the creative force behind Katie Gale Makeup and Hair!

Katie is all about crafting a bespoke and luxurious experience. As the owner of her eponymous venture, she offers more than just bridal and special occasion services; she delivers an all-encompassing package tailored just for you. From the aisle to a night out, Katie ensures you shine in every moment.

Specializing in natural, glowing makeup and soft, romantic hair styling, Katie brings a touch of magic to her craft. With expertise spanning all skin types and hair textures, she transforms beauty into an art form.

Whether it's your special day or a one-on-one lesson, Katie's dedication to perfection ensures you leave feeling not just beautiful but confidently so.

Join us in giving Katie Gale a warm welcome to our vibrant network.

Here's to the beautiful transformations and countless radiant smiles she's sure to create!

Just like Katie, if you're looking to expand your business, we cordially invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book.
https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Celebrating Excellence: Simon Daruvala, our October Member of the Month! 🥁

In the rhythm of success, we spotlight the phenomenal Simon Daruvala of Simon Daruvala Drums, a founding member of our chapter and our October Member of the Month!

With many years of crafting musical magic, Simon has been a key member of our network from the beginning. Through the challenging cadence of the pandemic, he credits the growth of his business to the power of BNI and the invaluable contacts he's made within our network.

Simon's impact extends beyond the beats; he's a key player in our Membership Committee, tirelessly contributing to the growth and vibrancy of our chapter. His welcoming spirit is a cornerstone for new members and visitors alike, making them feel the rhythm of belonging from the very start.

A true maestro of networking, Simon's positive energy is infectious — a smile never far from his face.

Here's to you, Simon- hope not too many drum and music references!!

Your dedication, resilience, and ever-present smile inspire us all.

As we continue to grow and thrive as a chapter, we are looking for more members like Simon to join us on a Friday morning.

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book.

https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit
We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Join Us in Welcoming Mark Stamp, the Artisan Woodworker Extraordinaire!

We're thrilled to introduce the newest gem in Newbury Connected BNI, Mark, the mastermind behind Mark's Workbench in the Newbury area. Mark is an artisan woodworker with an unwavering commitment to crafting bespoke wooden heirlooms, each destined to be cherished for generations.

Mark's dedication to his craft and his clients is truly unparalleled. He takes the art of woodworking to a whole new level, transforming "just ideas" into one-of-a-kind realities. No two projects are ever the same in Mark's workshop, whether it's the design, the wood type, or the finish. His clients seek something truly unique and special, and Mark delivers every time.

Have a concept or a rough sketch on a napkin? Mark's your go-to guy! He specialises in turning these ideas into magnificent creations. He not only works on uniquely designed built-ins but also specialises in crafting one-of-a-kind heirlooms that your family will treasure.

Welcome Mark to our network, and let's celebrate the incredible craftsmanship and dedication he brings to our community.

Just like Mark, if you're looking to expand your business, we cordially invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit
We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Join Us in Celebrating Ally Ilott, Our Member of the Month!

It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Ally Ilott, one of our most dedicated and long-serving members, on being awarded Member of the Month!

Ally is the owner of Heritage Estate Planning which provides Will writing and estate planning based here in Newbury.

Ally's unwavering commitment and tireless determination to get things done have made her an invaluable part of our chapter. She consistently goes above and beyond, providing engaging educational sessions each week that leave us all inspired.

But that's not all. Ally's warmth and support extend to our newest members, who have all been amazed by her incredible guidance and encouragement as they join our chapter. She truly embodies the spirit of collaboration and camaraderie that defines our group.

And let's not forget that infectious smile that Ally brings with her wherever she goes! 😄

Ally, your resilience, dedication, and positivity are truly remarkable.

Thank you for being a shining example of what makes our chapter so special.

As we continue to grow and thrive as a chapter, we are looking for more members like Ally to join us on a Friday morning.

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Today 5 of our members ( they were all spread out as such an amazing turn out!) attended a TikTok workshop in BNI Hampshire UK, presented by two representatives from TikTok UK.
It was a great session for those with e-commerce business but also an education for the service based sector. Knowing what is to come to support services based businesses was a great kick start.

Another reason BNI works so well is the ability to visit other chapters and other training session. Extending your knowledge and also network of contact’s.

Thank you Hampshire for hosting!

A Well-Deserved Congratulations to Clare Farley, Our August Member of the Month!

We are absolutely delighted to celebrate Clare Farley, the creative director behind The Florence & Olive Collective , luxury weddings & events planner, and our dedicated Vice President.

Clare has earned the prestigious title of Member of the Month for August, and here's why: She's always the first to arrive, ensuring every meeting kicks off smoothly. Her meticulous attention to detail keeps everything up to date, and what's even better, she does it all with a radiant smile on her face.

Clare, thank you for your outstanding contributions to our chapter. Here's to many more shared successes and memorable moments ahead!

As we continue to grow and thrive as a chapter we are looking for more members like Clare to join us on a Friday morning.

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Join Us in Giving a Warm Welcome to Justin, Owner of Padworth Builders!

We're absolutely thrilled to introduce the newest member of our Chapter, Justin, the driving force behind Padworth Builders. With a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, Justin brings a wealth of expertise to our group.

Padworth Builders is your go-to for all things construction and renovation. Whether it's creating your dream home, remodeling a space, or tackling a commercial project, Justin and his team have the skills and dedication to bring your vision to life.

Justin's wealth of experience and commitment to quality craftsmanship make him a fantastic addition to our chapter. We can't wait to collaborate, share ideas, and support each other as we grow together.
Be sure to connect with Justin at Padworth Builders

Just like Justin, if you're looking to expand your business, we cordially invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning.

Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

A Warm Welcome to Aaron and The Newbury Pub & Terrace.

We're thrilled to welcome Aaron to our community here at BNI Newbury Connected. Aaron is the proud owner of The Newbury pub, a true gem nestled in the heart of Newbury, Berkshire. Steeped in history, this modern establishment has its roots dating back to the 17th century, when it originally served as a charming coaching inn.

Over the years, The Newbury has undergone numerous transformations, yet its essence as a beloved local gathering spot has remained unchanged. Locals and visitors alike have always found solace and camaraderie within its walls, making it a hub for community connections.

Notably, The Newbury offers much more than just a cosy ambiance. It has become a hub for business meetings, luncheons, and corporate events, boasting a unique space that sets the stage for productive discussions and meaningful interactions. And let's not forget the breath-taking roof terrace that adds an extra touch of elegance.

Having earned multiple awards for its impeccable food and service, it stands as a testament to Aaron's commitment to excellence, which, matched with his dedication, makes him a valuable addition to our chapter.

Be sure to connect with him at The Newbury Pub & Terrace and explore the fantastic services he offers with the team at The Newbury Pub & Terrace. We look forward to witnessing his contributions and the positive impact he'll bring to our chapter.

Just like Aaron, if you're looking to expand your business, we cordially invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit
We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

I'm excited to shine a spotlight on our exceptional member of the month for July, Sally Rimmer Photography

Sally is not only a talented local photographer but also a true pillar of reliability and dedication within our chapter.

In her business and beyond, Sally consistently demonstrates her commitment by stepping up whenever needed. Throughout this year, she has seamlessly taken on the roles of Vice President and Secretary, showcasing her natural leadership abilities. Her passion for our chapter's success is evident through her tireless efforts.

Behind the scenes, Sally is one of the many driving forces that keep our chapter running smoothly. While anyone’s behind-the-scenes work might not always be visible, it's a cornerstone of our chapter's effectiveness.

Sally's contributions extend even further as a key member of our membership committee. Her innovative ideas inject a fresh perspective, contributing to the vibrancy of our chapter. Her enthusiasm and dedication truly make her an invaluable asset.

Let's all celebrate Sally for her outstanding contributions! Be sure to connect with her and learn more about her photography services.

As we continue to grow and thrive as a chapter we are looking for more members like Sally to join us on a Friday morning.

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit
We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Introducing our newest member, Pete Morgan!

We are thrilled to have him join our community here at BNI Newbury Connected. Pete is an exceptional electrician from GU Solutions, and his expertise goes far beyond the typical electrician's tasks.

With a passion for innovation and sustainable solutions, Pete specialises in various services, including Zappi car charger installations, chandelier installations, and setting up outside security lights, just to name a few. His skill set and dedication to excellence make him a valuable addition to our chapter.

Join us in welcoming Pete Morgan!

Be sure to connect with him GU Solutions Ltd and explore the fantastic services he offers with the team at GU Solutions. We look forward to witnessing his contributions and the positive impact he'll bring to our chapter.

Just like Pete, if you're looking to expand your business, we cordially invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit
We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

MEMBER OF THE MONTH 📢
Congratulations to Chris Sutton our very own President for winning last month’s title as 'Member Of The Month' for significantly contributing to Newbury Connected BNI.
Chris is a key part of our chapter and not only keeps the chapter on the road as the best chapter, but also implements new elements to keep the meetings fresh every week.

We call this the unsung hero as he works behind the scenes every week, arriving early and also providing a smooth and effective meeting every week,

Thank you Chris, we all appreciate all that you do for our chapter.
Get in touch for more information about growing your business through BNI.

🎉 Introducing our newest member, Sarah, at Newbury Connected BNI 🌟

We couldn't be more thrilled to welcome her to our esteemed chapter. Sarah is the talented local business owner behind Sweet Indulgent cakes, where she creates stunning cakes and also offers classes. Currently, she's teaching Cakesicles and Basic Drip Cake classes, but with her brand-new training room in her new premises, she has exciting plans to expand her class offerings in the near future.

Be sure to follow her Sweet Indulgent Cakes and show some support! Her passion and enthusiasm for business make her a valuable addition to our chapter. We're eagerly looking forward to getting to know her better and learning more about her successful business…. Oh and testing some of those lovely cakes!

At Newbury Connect BNI, we continuously strive for excellence, always seeking out the best in business. Our unwavering belief in the power of networking and the principle of "givers gain" drives us to create a strong and supportive network of professionals who actively engage in our meetings and embrace the spirit of collaboration.

Let's all join hands in extending a warm welcome to Sarah as she embarks on this exciting new chapter with us. We have complete confidence that her presence will enrich our community and open up new avenues for growth and opportunity.

Just like Sarah, if you're looking to expand your business, we invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only provides valuable connections but also fosters an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere, encouraging meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's true potential by becoming a part of our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, feel free to follow this link to book. https://bit.ly/BNINewburyconnected_bookavisit

We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

Here at Newbury Connected BNI, we are delighted to introduce our newest member, Peta! 🎉

We extend a warm welcome to her as she joins our esteemed chapter. Peta is the local business owner of Words by Peta, a copywriting business, where her aim is to take your passion, your offer, and your audience and craft a message that pulls in your people. Go follow her here Words by Peta
Her expertise and passion for business make her a valuable addition to our chapter. We eagerly look forward to getting to know her and learning more about her business.

At Newbury Connect BNI, we constantly strive for excellence by seeking out the best in business. We firmly believe in the power of networking and the principle of "givers gain." Our goal is to create a strong and supportive network of professionals who actively engage in our meetings and embrace the spirit of collaboration.

Join us in extending a warm welcome to Peta as she embarks on this exciting chapter with us. We are confident that her presence will enrich our community and provide new avenues for growth and opportunity.

If you're looking to expand your business, just like Peta, we invite you to join us for a delightful breakfast and networking event one Friday morning. Our professional network not only offers valuable connections but also ensures an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere that encourages meaningful interactions.

Take the first step towards unlocking your business's potential by joining our vibrant community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

For more information, drop us a DM to book. We can't wait to meet you and discover how we can help your business thrive.

Or follow this link to book a visit soon. https://bni-berkshire.co.uk/berkshire-newbury-connected/en-GB/visitorregistration?chapterId=24606

MEMBER OF THE MONTH 📢

Congratulations to Jon Dennis owner of RED 76 Tax for winning last months title as 'Member Of The Month' for significantly contributing to Newbury Connected BNI.

Jon is one of our longest members and a key one at that. We call this the unsung hero as he works behind the scenes in our membership committee and also supporting our leadership team on a regular basis.

Thank you Jon, we all appreciate all that you do for our chapter.

Get in touch for more information about growing your business through BNI.

On Thursday some of our Newbury Connected - BNI were able to get out of their offices and join Rowan Frayling for the relaunch of his business J Finance Ltd based here in Newbury.

It is one of the things we are really good at in our chapter- taking some time out to support others.

His relaunch was held in The Newbury Pub & Terrace which provided a great afternoon tea, in a lovely space they have upstairs for corporate events during the day.

Rowan said ' it was brilliant to see everyone. J Finance has some very exciting plans and you can expect to see a lot more of us in the local area'.

Congratulations to Rowan and all of his team for a great re launch.

Wow what a massive 24 hours for one of our members!

Jessamy Walker owner of Bare Naked Money launched her book. Get Financially Fearless.

In the first day, she not only reached no1 in the Best Sellers in Personal Finance, and Business Accounting, but she also rose to no2 on the New/Hot recommendations list. Even beating Wilbur Smith at one point!

We are always very proud of our members and their achievements- Congratulations Jess and thank you for a lovely launch party attended by our members.

MEMBER OF THE MONTH 📢

Congratulations to Adam Lee Didcot Glass for winning last months title as 'Member Of The Month' for significantly contributing to Newbury Connected BNI.

Adam is relatively new to our chapter and has show great commitment. We call this the unsung hero as he works behind the scenes ensuring our visitors experience is a good one.

Thank you Adam.

Get in touch for more information about growing your business through BNI.

What an amazing time we had at our Annual Regional Awards dinner on Saturday evening. We came away with a few awards ... and this one.
Berkshire Chapter of the Year.

We are all so proud of this and we all worked very hard to achieve this.

Congratulations to all of Newbury Connected BNI especially last years top table of Jess, Chris and Simonie, everyone who was able to attend the dinner and those who could not be there.

We have an amazing network that is very professional, we get things done, we grow our businesses, work as a team, but we also have a lot of fun.

If you would like to grow your business and be in the room of like minded professional, do follow the link in our bio and register yourself for a breakfast with us one Friday morning from 09:30 am.

We look forward to welcoming you soon.

WELCOME to Newbury Connected - BNI

BNI is the world's leading business networking and referral organisation.

The Newbury Connected Chapter is comprised of highly motivated business owner's and industry experts looking to drive their own referrals as well as referrals to each other.

We pride ourselves on teamwork, and, the unique industry knowledge and skills that we can bring to the table...

We are looking for looking for team players that share our drive and passion for good business.

So why not follow the link to our website in the bio and register to join us for breakfast one Friday morning from 09:30am.

GROUP RULES

1. We're all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required.

2. No hate speech or bullying
Make sure that everyone feels safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things such as race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated.