Scottish Business Network Co Founder - @sbnscot @WEScotland & @ScotsCare Ambassador; 2022 @WEScotland Award Finalist; @SmartWorksScot Volunteer Coach & Trustee

Joined December 2011
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Delighted to be working with @WEScotland as one of their #WESAmbassadors. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿฅณ What a cohort supporting such an important issue for the Scottish economy re making Scotland a world leader in Women led businesses
We are delighted to welcome an inspiring group of women to join our cohort of #WESAmbassadors! They'll be working with us to support more women to start and scale up their businesses. #WESAmbassadors #WomenInBusiness #WomenEntrepreneurs
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Just to say a big thank you to Scott @CobblerCare @asda Bearsden who provided first class customer service today. Always good customer service but today Scott has gone above and beyond. Thanks @JamesTCobbler
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Only 1 week left until our #WESAwards2024 So excited to see everyone #celebratingsuccess Once again congratulations to all the finalists. And huge thanks to our sponsors and supporters. We could not do this without you. Here's a message from our guest speaker @SheilaFlavell1
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This summer, we have been celebrating our 10thย birthday, with August officially marking 10 years since we opened our doors in Edinburgh ๐ŸŽ‰ ย  Hereโ€™s to the next 10 years ๐Ÿ’™
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#FollowtheYellowBrickRd a great turnout for #StromnessShoppingWeek #DaftCraftrace. Will they make it to the harbour though ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ›ถ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Nothing beats โฆ@parkrunโฉ on a Sat morning especially when you are #marshalling ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ#glasgow
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Apparently there was a recent TV show entitled โ€œHolidayโ€™s in the 1970sโ€ didnโ€™t realise it was also a audience participation opportunity or is that just for those of us queueing forever at #Venice airport while @Ryanair @askryanair checks everyone in slowly with 2 v sad operators
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Yet another @askryanair @Ryanair @RyanairPress disaster @ #Venice airport. 2 operators trying to manage a queue which is now out of the terminal door @Ryanair @RyanairPress @askryanair any likelihood of managing this deteriorating situation
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Letโ€™s just say something tells me Iโ€™m not on the Harpenden to St Pancras early train this morning. Only in Glasgow would you get the Fray Bentos and Proseccos combo at 857am ๐Ÿคฃ
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Hello Old Friend - โ€œtired of #London tired of life โ€œ So true โค๏ธ
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On International Womens Day this -
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Please share this survey from @bgateway So women across Scotland can respond and provide valuable data on their experiences and views. Thank you!
We're seeking insight into the landscape in Scotland for women-owned and women-led businesses ๐Ÿ’ก This short survey will provide us with useful data on the current environment, challenges and vision for women in business. Take the survey โžก๏ธ ow.ly/JGOf50QG7Bp
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Is this just a Glasgow / Scottish thing but when a plane from a beautiful sunny and warm location touches down in cold dark and rainy Glasgow the passengers start clapping ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ณ
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We are super excited @auldhag has opened up a Scottish deli for all to enjoy in London. Gregg and his team at @auldhag are great friends of Scotland House London and have catered at many of our events, with consistent positive feedback ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿณ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
EXC: A new shop in London which sells 'Scottish scran'ย ran out of Tennentโ€™s and Irn-Bru on its opening weekend. The Shoap opened in London last Friday and everything it sells is '100% Scottish'.
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The ScottishPower Foundation paid a visit to our Glasgow centre to hear how their support has helped us make an even greater impact for unemployed women. Thanks to their generous support, we have been able to reach more women from ethnic minority backgrounds with our service.
Smart Works Scotland helps women overcome barriers to employment by building their confidence through career coaching and helping them find a high-quality interview outfit๐Ÿ‘œ@SmartWorksSCOT Support from ScottishPower Foundation has enabled more women to access this service. On average, 69% go into full time employment๐Ÿ‘‡
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On this dreich & blustery wintersโ€™ day delighted to be #volunteering @ โฆ@Victoriaparkrunโฉ
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Interested in crowdfunding but don't know where to start? We explain how crowdfunding works, the benefits of crowdfunding and some general top tips to help you start your crowdfunding journey: womensbusinesscentre.com/croโ€ฆ Sign up for crowdfunding updates: mailchi.mp/womensbusinesscenโ€ฆ
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A selection of the crowdfunding businesses from our new platform share their views on funding a business as a female entrepreneur on @STVNews Watch and read the full story ๐Ÿ‘‡ news.stv.tv/scotland/womens-โ€ฆ
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And so โฆ@EDCouncilโฉ so called โ€œroad improvementsโ€ continue to cause chaos in Bearsden. Seriously โฆ@EDCouncilโฉ do you have no idea how to manage traffic in this area. #Councillors & #officials have a lot to answer for locally.
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Itโ€™s beginning to look a lot like Christmas โ€ฆโ€ฆ #harpenden ๐Ÿ˜€๐ŸŽ„โ›ช๏ธ
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