On Friday 11th September we held a joint event with Pure B2B at Topes restaurant in Rochester, twenty business owners came together to learn about:

Our 22 month old little superman Thomas is currently at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne which is one of 2 heart transplant hospitals for children in the UK. His heart problems first started to make him sick when he was just 2 weeks old and has since undergone 3 major open heart operations at Birmingham Children's hospital where he was diagnosed with Shone's Complex, a rare congenital heart condition.

We often hear from business owners that there are too many things that they need to do that can't be ignored rather than just one goal. Of course there are many balls that business owners juggle and they all have an impact on business success. However having a key measure that you judge your performance by and make decisions against, whether it hits the daily, weekly or monthly target or takes you closer to or further away from is the key to long-term success.

We often hear from business owners that there are too many things that they need to do that can't be ignored rather than just one goal. Of course there are many balls that business owners juggle and they all have an impact on business success. However having a key measure that you judge your performance by and make decisions against, whether it hits the daily, weekly or monthly target or takes you closer to or further away from is the key to long-term success.

One solution to this problem is to meet regularly with business owners in a similar position to yourself and use their knowledge and experience to act as your board of directors. Though how can you reach out to these people that are in a similar position facing similar challenges to you?

One solution to this problem is to meet regularly with business owners in a similar position to yourself and use their knowledge and experience to act as your board of directors. Though how can you reach out to these people that are in a similar position facing similar challenges to you?

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