Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Networking Nova, July 2010

June 30, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under Networking Nova

Each month the SSWBN Membership Team recognizes a member who exemplifies the qualities of a Networking Nova, a person who embodies the Network’s core values of contacts, coaching and collaboration; someone who is visible at many SSWBN events and who treats others with respect and dignity. In addition, this personalizes the Network to build his/her business and helps others do the same.

Paula Lind Advises How to Get SSWBN Business ‘Automatically’

Paula Lind, from O’Donoghue Insurance Agency in Hanover, joined the South Shore Women’s Business Network in March 2009.  As our newest NOVA, Paula said:
“I…

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Movin’ On Up July 2010

June 30, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under Movin on Up

Send announcements for Movin’ On Up to Roberta Sousa Roberta.Sousa@Rocklandtrust.com

Greetings!  There are many exciting accomplishments from our members who have used their Contacts, Coaching and Collaboration…

Congratulations to Barbara Case, Vice President at Moors & Cabot Investments, the new author of the financial column for the South Shore Women Web-zine.  Be sure to read her new column!

Allison Q. Guido, CS, General Manager of Almar Building & Remodeling Company is excited to announce that Almar recently achieved  Elite Status with Mastic Home Exteriors, meaning that they have demonstrated exceptional abilities, skills, experience, and reliability,…

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Connections – July 2010

June 30, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under Connections

Send your connections to Kristen Ford-Hernandez:  kristen@premierepros.com

What an exciting Celebration! we had!  It was great to see so many of you in attendance and I am looking forward to a wonderful year with our new president.

Jennifer McCauley Logue of McCauley Logue Communications sends along a heart-felt thank you to Janet Laberge of Dirty Deeds for passing along some of the discarded furniture she collected as part of her clean-out business. “I’m the superintendent of my church Sunday School, and we recently celebrated the opening of our newly renovated Sunday School room,” Jennifer said. “As part…

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About the Law – July 2010

June 30, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under About The Law

By Barry Gordon,
Attorney at Law

bgordon@gmo-law.com

Give Up the Pit Bull and the ‘Three Rs’ of the Legal Process

“Walking out of [your] office it appeared the planet had decreased in mass, or perhaps I shed a few pounds, as my tread was lighter than it has been in weeks:  Thank You.” – Quote from a recent client

What I have found in my practice as a lawyer for more than 40 years is how much energy people spend looking backwards.  I have often heard clients say something like:  “I want…

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A Message from Katie – July

June 30, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under From the Office

From the Director of Operations

Dedicated to the success of our members through Contacts, Coaching and Collaboration – our mission.Dear Members and Colleagues.

Happy Summer!

Have you signed up to receive our blog posts yet? Please do so at: http://www.sswbn.com/

Check here to see my latest post on our Celebration! event that took place on June 24th.  Stayed tuned to our blog for event recaps, community resources and more.

As always, my goal is to provide our members with Contacts, Coaching and Collaboration.

Interested in making the most of your membership?…

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SSWBN Celebration! event June 24th recap written by Katie Howard

June 25, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under Blog

This picture of Janet LaBerge, New President of SSWBN’s Board of Directors says it all!

In Janet’s acceptance speech she spoke about doing business with people we know and trust. Her message of peeling off the layers (she really did), and getting to know each other was well received. Janet’s motto of “paying it forward” is going to be the fire behind SSWBN’s mission of Contacts, Coaching and Collaboration.

Stacey Shipman, SSWBN’s “Feel good Living” leader last year was the master of ceremonies awarding a President’s Award to both Patricia Funder of LaserLight Skin Clinic and Adam…

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SSWBN Golf Outing Sponsorship Opportunities

June 10, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under Blog

2010 Golf Tournament  – Sponsorship Opportunities

Monday, August 30, 2010
Squirrel Run Golf Club
Plymouth, MA

This outing is targeted at golfers at all levels of skill and experience, as well as non-golfers seeking a unique networking opportunity. Projected attendance: 80-100.

Eagle Sponsor:  $1750 (exclusive)

  • Company name/logo featured in all pre/post-event marketing
  • Three (3) minute spotlight speaking opportunity at After Hours
  • Company name/logo featured on three (3) email blasts to list of over 2000 members and affiliated organizations
  • On-site banner display – if applicable
  • Company name featured in all pre event press releases

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About the Law

June 2, 2010 by khoward  
Filed under About The Law

By Barry Gordon,
Attorney at Law

bgordon@gmo-law.com

A ‘MUST-READ’ FOR FAMILY BUSINESS MEMBERS

Sometimes trying to summarize something that has been written very well loses too much of the essence of the article.  Thus is the case with an article about litigation in family owned businesses, written by George F. Burns, a friend who is an attorney in Maine.

If you have a family business, you owe it to yourself and your company to read the article HERE.  It covers the pitfalls and true costs – whether you win or lose — of litigating differences…

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