We Are In Business

It's always great to receive a 5-star review and even more so when we see the impact we are having on other people's businesses. Networking definitely works and here is living proof that networking with We Are In Business delivers results. We know that it's hard to measure your ROI from networking and sometimes it's more about the intangible stuff like support and guidance that you receive, but it is great when you can put a value on it in monetary terms. Thanks for your review Gareth Allen, really appreciate it. #ThankfulThursday #GoogleReview #CustomerFeedback

Black Friday's come early at We Are In Business. 👏👏👏 Not only are our booking bundles great value, but if you're serious about networking it will help you make a commitment to yourself to show up regularly to foster those all-important connections. Here's Ian and me extolling the virtues of regular networking with the added bonus of a little discount. And as we know... every little helps! The link is 👇👇👇and the discount codes too. #BlackFriday #BookingBundles #BusinessNetworking

Member Monday again and this week is Chris Mitchell. Chris joined We Are In Business after starting his own leadership and business coaching business. He has a wealth of experience with 12 years working for some big corporates in tech with Intel, the financial services industry with Equifax and has implemented strategy for Asda/Walmart. After gaining this experience he trained to be a coach and now loves helping individuals decide what’s important to them creating future focused plans for their business. He will help you to discover your vision, map your goals and actions to get there, as your trusted partner and challenging friend. If you are an ambitious individual looking to climb the career ladder or you are a SME business owner who needs help with your growth plans and purpose then Chris is your man. In his spare time he likes to spend time in the garden, running and renovation his house. Connect with him on LinkedIn https://lnkd.in/dRuwWtf4 #BusinessCoach #Business #MemberMonday #Member #MemberLimeLight

Phil Myerscough is one of our longstanding members of We Are In Business, and he runs pjm:digital an e-commerce and digital marketing agency, based in Bradford but has clients nationwide. With 20 years of experience in e-commerce management and digital marketing, Phil has done it all. He has set up e-commerce teams from scratch and managed experienced specialists working within international, multi-brand organisations. He's a creative thinking people person who believes that delivering fantastic service across every channel and aspect of the business is key to success. Phil set up pjm:digital in 2017, initially as an e-commerce consultant, helping clients identify and fix problems, kick-off new projects or drive improved performance. Since then, the company has evolved into a micro agency delivering e-commerce expertise & strategy, web design and digital marketing services for an evolving list of clients and sectors, always with ROI and service at it's heart. Clients include Audio-Technica, Richer Sounds, Hudson Blinds, British Lion Eggs, ShopAppy, and Damart. He's also a musician, playing the guitar, organ and piano & a producer, a trustee at Yorkshire's Brain Tumour Charity and a runner and fundraiser for Worldwide Cancer Research, one very talented man! If you think Phil can help you with your website and much more please feel free to contact him at phil@pjmdigital.co.uk https://lnkd.in/e8jXqatT #WeAreInBusiness #MemberLimelight #Digital #WebDesign #MemberMonday

Our #MemberMonday this week is Claire Harkins of Lucy Walker Recruitment, they are a boutique agency that provides recruitment services on a temporary and permanent basis within office support-based roles to companies across West and North Yorkshire. Quality, Professionalism, Honesty and Integrity are values that underpin everything that they do, and are the values that their Clients and Candidates know from working with them, that they will not compromise on. Working consultatively with their Clients and Candidates to guide, support and advise them throughout the recruitment process. “Excellence in Recruitment” is the core value that they introduced from the start and this is something that they emphasise with both clients and candidates. Their Clients know that by working with clarity and honesty and by keeping the process simple but effective, they will achieve this value. Connect with Claire on LinkedIn https://lnkd.in/dTD5jiMY #MemberMonday #Recruitment #Member #memberappreciation

Meet our latest member Ruth H. from Highfield Care Home, Tadcaster. It’s a beautiful residential and Dementia care home that has recently been rebuilt with home-from-home facilities. They have over 60 rooms, a bar and a cafe, and a private dining room with meals prepared by their in-house chef. They even have a hair salon and a massage room. Whether you are exploring the option for a loved one to live in a care home short-term or on a more permanent basis, Ruth is very happy to help you navigate this often very difficult process. To find out more connect with Ruth on LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/ruth-hardy #welcomewednesday #member #weareinbusiness

Ffion Haggas aka The Review Whisperer is our member for Monday. She turns customer feedback into a strategic asset for businesses eager to grow and genuinely connect with their market. Imagine transforming every shred of customer feedback into a strategic narrative that not only engages but resonates deeply, sparking conversations and conversions. Ffion specialises in mining actionable insights from customer reviews and turning them into powerful tools for business growth. Whether crafting highly personalised email campaigns that resonate perfectly or analysing competitors’ feedback to unveil industry secrets, Ffion ensures your business harnesses the full potential of every customer interaction. With a unique flair, Ffion reaches out to both new and past leads, using insights gleaned from existing reviews to rekindle relationships and keep your business top of mind. This strategic engagement transforms cold leads into raving fans, ready to advocate for your brand. Ffion’s expertise in crafting bespoke communication strategies ensures that every customer interaction is personal, powerful, and impactful. Not just processing feedback, but revealing deeper needs and opportunities. Ffion’s approach helps you stay ahead of the curve in a competitive market. Leveraging genuine customer feedback, Ffion develops SEO-rich, engaging content that enhances your online presence and solidifies your brand’s authority. Ready to Transform Feedback into Your Growth Strategy? Connect with Ffion https://lnkd.in/gWypAMkA and discover how strategic insights and personalised engagement can dramatically reshape your business landscape. #MemberMonday #BusinessGrowth #CustomerFeedback #StrategicInsights #TheReviewWhisperer

Stan Ferguson-Smith from UNDO IT - Make IT Right! is our #Member for today. Whether you’re a one-man show or you have a team of players, you need solutions that will allow you to focus on your customers, not your IT problems. Their aim is to help you run and grow your business. That’s why their first step is always to meet you and listen to what you need. As a result, Undo IT make IT fit your business. So, if you work at the weekend, you’ll have support in place. And your IT will be easy to use because they talk to you in plain English, not technical jargon. As a result, you can stop your IT worries and focus on your business instead. Stan and the team provide managed IT support, cyber security, disaster support, migration consultancy, virtual IT manager, Microsoft Office and more! Contact Stan through LinkedIn for more details. https://lnkd.in/eU27pdbJ #MemberMonday #Member #ITSupport #TechnicalSupport

Our member for today is TERRI Rochelle Ward and she is a dynamic and adaptable recruitment professional who works for Juice Personnel, based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Providing a POSITIVE Recruitment experience for our clients and candidates. They do temp and perm contract recruitment across all sectors in commercial roles. She thrives on the fast-paced, ever-changing nature of recruitment, with a focus on commercial roles, both temporary and permanent. Known for her open and honest communication style, Terri values trust, respect, and building long-term business relationships. She is passionate about finding the right candidate fit and is dedicated to removing the negative stigma often associated with recruitment agencies. She is also the communications officer for Juice, successfully marketing across their social media channels and networking. Outside of work, Terri enjoys interior design, live music, and travel, while her love for her family and friends, keeps her grounded. For all your recruitment needs contact Terri https://lnkd.in/e8TUkFzH #membermonday #recruitment 

Danielle Heward has been a member of In Business more or less since she started her business almost 5 years ago and takes our #MemberMonday spot today. She started her career in hospitality and has had various roles in consultancy, business change and transformation with some large complex organisations such as Capita, the NHS, StepChange Debt Charity and Highways England. Danielle set up her company, in October 2019 and last year went through a re-brand to Optimo | Certified B Corp. She now uses her expertise to help organisations improve and grow, helping leaders save time and money. She looks at how a business can be more effective with their processes, people, and systems. Helping them to identify opportunities to improve and put the infrastructure and systems in place. Danielle wants to make a difference and knows that working with purpose-driven and sustainability or environmental-focused companies she can remain true to her values. Working with new businesses means she can help to implement infrastructure and put systems in place right from the start, but equally she can work with established businesses where problems have been identified or things could be done better. In her spare time Danielle like cooking, exploring the countryside and music concerts. To contact Danielle on LinkedIn https://lnkd.in/e_UzUVxg #MemberLimelight #Sustainability #MemberMonday #WeAreInBusiness #Member