Movin’ On Up, November 2010
November 3, 2010 by khoward
Filed under Movin on Up
Greetings! There are many exciting accomplishments from our members who have used their Contacts, Coaching and Collaboration…
Jill Sylvester of Integrative Counseling Services in Hanover. MA attained certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC). Jill joins more than 40,000 NCCs who are certified through NBCC, which is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and is the largest national counselor credentialing organization in the U.S. National Certification promotes professional accountability and ensures that consumers’ rights are protected through the NBCC Code of Ethics. The requirements for the NCC credential include a graduate degree …
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Connections November 2010
November 3, 2010 by khoward
Filed under Connections
Hello members!
As we approach the holiday season, I would like to gently remind everyone to keep your networking efforts a priority. As difficult as it can be during a very busy time of year, the end result of your networking efforts is truly a great reward! On with the connections!
Lois Wood of Lois Wood Graphic Design connected this past month with member Suzanne Ducharme. Lois writes, “At one of the SSWBN Luncheons a while ago I was lucky enough to win a CranioSacral/Reiki treatment from Pathways to Healing in Weymouth, courtesy of Suzanne. I thought I vaguely …
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Networking Nova, November 2010
November 3, 2010 by khoward
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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 coaching, contacts and collaboration; someone who is visible at many SSWBN events and who treats others with respect and dignity. In addition, this person utilizes the Network to build his/her business and helps others do the same.
Loraine Fields, of The Flower Mill in South Weymouth
This is my second year as a member of the SSWBN, although now in a significantly different field of business!
I have made the most of the …
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About The Law, November 2010
November 3, 2010 by khoward
Filed under About The Law
SWEATING THE SMALL STUFF
I am reading through a book from 1997 entitled, Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff. Its core principles are:
1. Learn to live in the moment;
2. Do one thing at a time;
3. Soften your most stubborn positions;
4. Cut yourself some slack;
5. Think of what you have instead of what you want; and
6. Ask yourself: will this matter a year from now?
Once you have applied all these principles and you have only the “Big Stuff” left, then call me, Barry Gordon, because the Big Stuff is what we do at Gordon, …
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Pay It Forward, November 2010
November, more than any other month, is a time that has me reflecting on the year and counting my blessings. I have met so many giving, kind people through SSWBN. Those experiences alone give worth to the price of admission for me every year.
The older I get, the more I understand that the people I have in my life are far more valuable than any of the things that I have acquired. I think that this recession has been a good thing in many ways, because people have been forced to re-evaluate how they spend their money and their …
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A Message from Katie – November 2010
November 3, 2010 by khoward
Filed under From the Office
Dear Members and Colleagues,
Thank you to Loraine Fields of The Flower Mill and her Membership Team for reaching out to prospective members to give the Network a successful Membership Drive in October!
Welcome to all of our new members and renewals .
Our fabulous membership forms the heart of our organization and I thank you, SSWBN Members, for joining and for helping us grow. I now challenge you to show up — not only to our events , but to work on one of our exciting Teams. Participating in as much as you can will quickly familiarize …
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Annoucement: Welcome New Members & Renewals!
Welcome New Members of South Shore Women’s Business Network.
Jennifer Jensen
Healing Touch Therapies
Rosa Kelliher
Rosa Kelliher Photography
Nancy Allonen-Allie
Life Vantage
Lisa Wheeler
Copy Inks
Donna Keith
Inches Away
Deborah Walton
Paris Cleaning Services, LLC
Julie Barnes
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Hazel Butters
Prompt Communications
Jodi Busca-Bertone
Hanover AutoWorks
Paula Rowe
Granite Print
Valerie Gresh
Shifting Sands Transitions
Susan DeFelice
Peter J. McMahon, PC
Rebekah Pinkerton
Farrell Black Lund Insurance Agency, LLC
Martha Tassinari
South Shore Myofascial Release
Barbara Marcus
Navigating Resolutions
Anna Linzi
Light Heart Enterprises
L’Oren Rogerson
Right at Home
Michelle Birolini Read more >>
Pembroke Country Club…
Yesterday’s SSWBN Breakfast included…
….Fabulous opportunities to make business connections, a joke-telling MC, an inspiring sponsor, a funny 3-min presenter and a productive networking exercise! All this just for attending a South Shore Women’s Business Network breakfast. We are all about value!
Thank you to Stacey Shipman who presented her moving “song and dance” about the importance of “Feel Good Living” and how her passion for her businesses has been in the works for over 20 years. Check out how Stacey can help you or your business at www.staceyshipman.com
Patty Funder of Laser Light took advantage of her SSWBN member benefit and spoke about …
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Learning Lottery
SSWBN Educational Foundation wants to give YOU money!
Win and Learn!
If you are a member of the SSWBN, and your business goals include education or training, then you can apply for the Learning Lottery.
The SSWBN Educational Foundation wants to contribute to the professional development of members of the SSWBN network. They are offering a $250 grant for educational purposes THIS MONTH. Winners will drawn from the applicants in lottery fashion at SSWBN’s October breakfast.
Applications are due October 22. Good luck!…
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Community Events
South Shore Women’s Business Network got word of the following events & information and wanted to pass it on. We are committed to your success!
Did you know that SBA (Small Business Administration) has a Facebook page? Check it out. Read more >>
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Bridgewater State University’s Center for Entrepreneurship Studies announces two fabulous upcoming events:
Wednesday, October 20 5:30 to 8 pm.
The Business Case Study moderated by Susan Wornick, channel 5
Healing Threads, a Spirited Sister brand, CEO Peg Feodoroff, to present her business to the panel:
Marylou Sandry, Marylou’s News; Cate Adams, Citizens Bank and Jeffrey Gross, Tufts Medical …
