Agenda – Coffee Time – 25th March 2009
Open: Welcome by Tony Bourke
Who we are? What is coffee time for new people
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Golden Rules Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Coffee Time Minutes - 11.3.09
Coffee Time Meeting Minutes – 11th March 2009
Open/ Welcome: Tarnia welcomed the new people joining us. Explained coffee time is for small business owners to meet over a coffee and say hi.
Apologises: John Mann, Steve Killian, David Norris Alan Jones, Angela Anthony, Tony Bourke, Rae Phillips, and Christie Flippence.
Open Table:
Janice Munroe: Heavenly Candles
Been offered 2 days a week Part time Real Estate work at Bateau Bay. The Wyong Holiday Parks have come on board and have purchased candles for all of their holiday units.
Ian Grantham: Paper Poort. Launching paper bags on the central coast. Advertising $195.80 for 45000 ads goes to all shops for use.
Ian Kingwill: Paper Poort. Displayed the bags, now in SA and QLD, First run on coast will be in May 2009.
Anthony Radnidge: Letter Box distribution. Works at Community First Bank and lives locally. Gets out and distributes flyers in the mornings and afternoons. Only small and does letterbox delivery over a week or so.
Craig Morgan: Eventu8 - Promotions & Events. Launching Central Coast Rewards Card. Encourages locals to shop locally.
Craig Giles: Centrum Printing. Printing jobs large or small. DL flyers, Catalogues, books
Tarnia Gurney: Gurney Financial Services - rovides individuals, families and small business with insurance and superannuation solutions
Planningwerx4U - Asisting small businesses set up
Toni Oliver: Conveyancer. Assisting clients in buying and selling of properties. Both in commercial and residential.
Nicki Mann: A Dozen Roses. Specialise in roses. Purchase direct from the grower.
Either order on line, at the door, over the phone, and delivered/pickup.
Kate Morris: Joyful Healing and Wellness. Specialising in Bowen Therapy, Reiki, Ear Candling, Hot Stone Massage. $20 for 20 minute special this month
Thomas Heron: Heron Solutions. It Support since 1997. Assisting small business in all aspects of computers and servicing. Fixed price solutions with a regular maintenance solution. Design systems for small business for the long term, build website, hosting, email maintenance, Protection software. Hard and software solutions.
Dean Brown: Woodview Home Loans & Finance . Win – Hinterland has added him to the back of their packs. 1000 will be given out to their clients. Assist individuals and families with home loans.
Ted O’Shannessy: Send Out Cards. Distribution and Networking business – greeting cards. Select your card, type your message, click, they print, pack and post it. Teaching others how to be come senders of cards
Bob Thomson: Bob T Photography. training and photography. Running small courses on the coast teaching others how to take photos.
Kathleen Crumblin: Spirit Art. Art Teacher, who is going to run workshops to teach people how to paint/draw etc. Creative art work through interpretations. Showed all her works and described how works. She talks to someone and works on their energy and draws a picture, then interprets it into written understanding for clients. Spirit Art – is where complete a initial meeting, draw a picture and then interpret for the client. All drawings laminated and an explanation provided.
Deb & Charlie Rayner: Endota Spa. Endota Spa is up for sale. They will be moving back to Melbourne to be closer to family and friends.
Kelly Booth: Booth Learning and Development. Booked up in Hornsby, still looking for a few more clients on the coast. Assisting children and adults with their learning difficulties.
Kevin Gregory: Landin /Zenith Business Centre
Networking: Wyong Chamber of Commerce networking night tonight at 6.30pm for those attending
Wins/Thanks:
Kate: Deb & Charlie at Endota – Thanks for giving Kate some hours work at Endota the other week. Bob Thomson – thanks for organising the photo shoot for my daughter. Tarnia Gurney – Thanks for organising coffee time.
Craig Giles: Thanks to Tarnia for the referral to B2B, Centrum printing will be printing the new run of B2B books. Thanks to Bob Thomson for the photography course my wife and I did it was fantastic. Win – we signed off on a printing run for the Mariners
Kellie Booth: Thanks to Tarnia for the support and assistance in building my website.
Craig Morgan: Thanks to Nicki and Kate for inviting me to Coffee Time.
Ted O’Shannessy: Wins – Our open day on Sunday went ok. Toni, Dean, Tarnia and Ted. Gave out about 50 bags to people visiting the complex. We have some ideas for next time. Thanks to Craig Giles for printing our flyers.
Janice Munroe: Win: Went to the Westpac Helicopter High Tea on Sunday and she provided all the candles for the tables.
Kate Morris: Girls Night in – October 09 – looking for people to donate prizes. Expecting 200 – 250 people. Janice suggested Kate put together an email and flyer and send out and we can all send out aswell.
Tarnia Gurney: Sydney Women’s Network – Luncheon on the 28th May at Wallarah Bay $40. Went to the luncheon last week and met 2 new clients.
Kevin Gregory: Thanks to Tarnia for the referral for the Sydney Company who is looking to relocate to Central Coast.
Tarnia is very appreciative of all the kind words today and thanks everyone for their support and friendship.
Tarnia is away for the next meeting and Tony Bourke will be running it. Start time is 10.30am on the 25th March. Please be here 5 minutes or so before to start on time.
Have a great fortnight and month and take care.
Apologises for next meeting – Tarnia and Janice
Open/ Welcome: Tarnia welcomed the new people joining us. Explained coffee time is for small business owners to meet over a coffee and say hi.
Apologises: John Mann, Steve Killian, David Norris Alan Jones, Angela Anthony, Tony Bourke, Rae Phillips, and Christie Flippence.
Open Table:
Janice Munroe: Heavenly Candles
Been offered 2 days a week Part time Real Estate work at Bateau Bay. The Wyong Holiday Parks have come on board and have purchased candles for all of their holiday units.
Ian Grantham: Paper Poort. Launching paper bags on the central coast. Advertising $195.80 for 45000 ads goes to all shops for use.
Ian Kingwill: Paper Poort. Displayed the bags, now in SA and QLD, First run on coast will be in May 2009.
Anthony Radnidge: Letter Box distribution. Works at Community First Bank and lives locally. Gets out and distributes flyers in the mornings and afternoons. Only small and does letterbox delivery over a week or so.
Craig Morgan: Eventu8 - Promotions & Events. Launching Central Coast Rewards Card. Encourages locals to shop locally.
Craig Giles: Centrum Printing. Printing jobs large or small. DL flyers, Catalogues, books
Tarnia Gurney: Gurney Financial Services - rovides individuals, families and small business with insurance and superannuation solutions
Planningwerx4U - Asisting small businesses set up
Toni Oliver: Conveyancer. Assisting clients in buying and selling of properties. Both in commercial and residential.
Nicki Mann: A Dozen Roses. Specialise in roses. Purchase direct from the grower.
Either order on line, at the door, over the phone, and delivered/pickup.
Kate Morris: Joyful Healing and Wellness. Specialising in Bowen Therapy, Reiki, Ear Candling, Hot Stone Massage. $20 for 20 minute special this month
Thomas Heron: Heron Solutions. It Support since 1997. Assisting small business in all aspects of computers and servicing. Fixed price solutions with a regular maintenance solution. Design systems for small business for the long term, build website, hosting, email maintenance, Protection software. Hard and software solutions.
Dean Brown: Woodview Home Loans & Finance . Win – Hinterland has added him to the back of their packs. 1000 will be given out to their clients. Assist individuals and families with home loans.
Ted O’Shannessy: Send Out Cards. Distribution and Networking business – greeting cards. Select your card, type your message, click, they print, pack and post it. Teaching others how to be come senders of cards
Bob Thomson: Bob T Photography. training and photography. Running small courses on the coast teaching others how to take photos.
Kathleen Crumblin: Spirit Art. Art Teacher, who is going to run workshops to teach people how to paint/draw etc. Creative art work through interpretations. Showed all her works and described how works. She talks to someone and works on their energy and draws a picture, then interprets it into written understanding for clients. Spirit Art – is where complete a initial meeting, draw a picture and then interpret for the client. All drawings laminated and an explanation provided.
Deb & Charlie Rayner: Endota Spa. Endota Spa is up for sale. They will be moving back to Melbourne to be closer to family and friends.
Kelly Booth: Booth Learning and Development. Booked up in Hornsby, still looking for a few more clients on the coast. Assisting children and adults with their learning difficulties.
Kevin Gregory: Landin /Zenith Business Centre
Networking: Wyong Chamber of Commerce networking night tonight at 6.30pm for those attending
Wins/Thanks:
Kate: Deb & Charlie at Endota – Thanks for giving Kate some hours work at Endota the other week. Bob Thomson – thanks for organising the photo shoot for my daughter. Tarnia Gurney – Thanks for organising coffee time.
Craig Giles: Thanks to Tarnia for the referral to B2B, Centrum printing will be printing the new run of B2B books. Thanks to Bob Thomson for the photography course my wife and I did it was fantastic. Win – we signed off on a printing run for the Mariners
Kellie Booth: Thanks to Tarnia for the support and assistance in building my website.
Craig Morgan: Thanks to Nicki and Kate for inviting me to Coffee Time.
Ted O’Shannessy: Wins – Our open day on Sunday went ok. Toni, Dean, Tarnia and Ted. Gave out about 50 bags to people visiting the complex. We have some ideas for next time. Thanks to Craig Giles for printing our flyers.
Janice Munroe: Win: Went to the Westpac Helicopter High Tea on Sunday and she provided all the candles for the tables.
Kate Morris: Girls Night in – October 09 – looking for people to donate prizes. Expecting 200 – 250 people. Janice suggested Kate put together an email and flyer and send out and we can all send out aswell.
Tarnia Gurney: Sydney Women’s Network – Luncheon on the 28th May at Wallarah Bay $40. Went to the luncheon last week and met 2 new clients.
Kevin Gregory: Thanks to Tarnia for the referral for the Sydney Company who is looking to relocate to Central Coast.
Tarnia is very appreciative of all the kind words today and thanks everyone for their support and friendship.
Tarnia is away for the next meeting and Tony Bourke will be running it. Start time is 10.30am on the 25th March. Please be here 5 minutes or so before to start on time.
Have a great fortnight and month and take care.
Apologises for next meeting – Tarnia and Janice
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Agenda - 11.3.09
Open: Welcome by Tarnia
Who we are? What is coffee time for new people
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Update on: U, Ur $, Ur Home & Ur Mortgage Day
Tarnia away for the next couple of weeks and Tony Bourke will do the next Coffee Time.
Networking: Wyong Chamber tonight E-biz Print.
Golden Rules Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Who we are? What is coffee time for new people
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Update on: U, Ur $, Ur Home & Ur Mortgage Day
Tarnia away for the next couple of weeks and Tony Bourke will do the next Coffee Time.
Networking: Wyong Chamber tonight E-biz Print.
Golden Rules Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Coffee Time Minutes - 25.2.09
Open:
Welcome by Tarnia
Who we are?
What is coffee time, growing each fortnight? More people are referring us on. Thanks. Two new people today, Welcome to Alan from Active Assist, and Kathleen from Spirit Art. Andrew is joining us; he is interested in some work experience in small business and financial planning.
Apologies:
Dean Brown, Ted O’Shannessy, Deb Rayner, Donna Llige, Lyn Thompson, Angie Anthony, Kellie Booth
Our Wins:
Kate: Advertising on SeaFm, really good, stoned Iggy in the studio last week. New clients called. Using face book as an advertising tool.
Janice: Has registered and trademarked Heavenly Scented Candles. Also have a look at verticalresponse.com for email marketing.
Tony: Peter Irvine, Founder of Gloria Jeans, has provided a testimonial for Tony’s book.
David: Alan has come on board with Active Assist. Lots of great experience.
Steve: Bank of QLD Special - 6.55% for new cars up to $150K + equip finance.
Rae: Facilitated her first course with one of her 2 new clients. It went really well.
Networking:
B2B was this week and it was really good. Lots of new people aswell.
Wyong Chamber – last night was good, lovely food.
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Please remember the Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March. Flyers have been printed and are being distributed. Please let your clients businesses, family and community know.
Update:
Still working out to do the blog automatically to the group and followers. As mentioned it will record all our agendas and meeting minutes – that way you can all refer to it, all others can see what happens at it as well. (Tony to help)
Items of Discussion: Each person to say hi and who they are:
Toni: Toni Oliver Conveyancing - Very busy. Assisting people get into their homes.
Alan: Active Assist - Business Coach. New to Active Assist. Many years experience in importing and exporting, aswell as various other companies, interest in business. Lives on the Central Coast. Enjoys helping build businesses.
David: Active Assist - Business Coach. Helping small businesses in setting goals and planning – motivational. Has put on Alan to assist with clientele. Growing which is great.
Bob: Bob Thomson Photography- Is putting together a newsletter to be sent out each month, with tips for photographers – both professionals and amateurs. He has held a couple of workshops which have been successful. More coming up. Has created some flyers and will distribute to camera shops around the coast.
Rae: Inspire Success - Assisting business in building their productivity. Working to unblock staffing issues and move forward as a team and individually.
Kevin – Zenith Centre: Lunch time specials now. Friday night drinks, end of month as well as each Friday night. Chamber dinner last night went well. New Building progress – looks to be 2 interested parties, in renting. Looking to set up small offices if people are interested. 3yr lease – small individual offices and a meeting room.
Andrew: Work Experience. Looking to see what small businesses do, and interested in financial planning.
Steve: Bank of QLD, Tuggerah - Local banking solutions for local customers – business and personal. Can help businesses with Merchant Facilities, Equipment finance, business banking as well as personal banking. Google alert – 60% lending on homes
Tarnia: Gurney Financial Services seems to be picking up. 3 Specialising in consolidating superannuation policies and putting in place basic insurance to cover the mortgage.
Planningwerx4U had its first paying customer last week. Really enjoying the business and helping others. Blog will be out soon.
Tony: AIIB Insurance - Free audit and checkup on services. One client I went to see the other day was under insured by 100’s of thousands of dollars on their building. Make sure that you have the correct insurance in place. Call me for a check up.
Janice: Heavenly Scented Candles - Registered and trademarked my business. Return all empty silver tea light candles and I will refill for half price. Has been contacted through her website and asked to promote her candles – both importing and exporting. We suggested she speak to Alan re exporting and importing.
Kate: Joyful Wellness & Healing - Specializing in hot stone massage, Massage, Bowen therapy, Reiki, Ear Candling. Hot Stoned Iggy from SeaFM last week. Went really well. And I picked up
3 new clients for this week. Special for March is $20 for 20 minutes – massage.
John: JMNetwerx - Retired, Having a break at the moment. But putting together the business.
Kathleen: Spirit Art Readings - Creative art work through interpretations. Showed all her works and described how works. She talks to someone and works on their energy and draws a picture, then interprets it into written understanding for clients.
Open Discussion:
Kevin: Lunch Boards up - $10 lunches, Friday night Drinks – happy hour, then $10 for pizza and 2 drinks.
David: Has everyone a portfolio of what they do, which they can show all their clients, or potential clients.
Tony: Book suggestion – Science of getting rich by Wallace D Wattles
Close:
Thanks for coming.
Next meeting will be the 11th March.
Have a wonderful fortnight and See you all next time.
Welcome by Tarnia
Who we are?
What is coffee time, growing each fortnight? More people are referring us on. Thanks. Two new people today, Welcome to Alan from Active Assist, and Kathleen from Spirit Art. Andrew is joining us; he is interested in some work experience in small business and financial planning.
Apologies:
Dean Brown, Ted O’Shannessy, Deb Rayner, Donna Llige, Lyn Thompson, Angie Anthony, Kellie Booth
Our Wins:
Kate: Advertising on SeaFm, really good, stoned Iggy in the studio last week. New clients called. Using face book as an advertising tool.
Janice: Has registered and trademarked Heavenly Scented Candles. Also have a look at verticalresponse.com for email marketing.
Tony: Peter Irvine, Founder of Gloria Jeans, has provided a testimonial for Tony’s book.
David: Alan has come on board with Active Assist. Lots of great experience.
Steve: Bank of QLD Special - 6.55% for new cars up to $150K + equip finance.
Rae: Facilitated her first course with one of her 2 new clients. It went really well.
Networking:
B2B was this week and it was really good. Lots of new people aswell.
Wyong Chamber – last night was good, lovely food.
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Please remember the Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March. Flyers have been printed and are being distributed. Please let your clients businesses, family and community know.
Update:
Still working out to do the blog automatically to the group and followers. As mentioned it will record all our agendas and meeting minutes – that way you can all refer to it, all others can see what happens at it as well. (Tony to help)
Items of Discussion: Each person to say hi and who they are:
Toni: Toni Oliver Conveyancing - Very busy. Assisting people get into their homes.
Alan: Active Assist - Business Coach. New to Active Assist. Many years experience in importing and exporting, aswell as various other companies, interest in business. Lives on the Central Coast. Enjoys helping build businesses.
David: Active Assist - Business Coach. Helping small businesses in setting goals and planning – motivational. Has put on Alan to assist with clientele. Growing which is great.
Bob: Bob Thomson Photography- Is putting together a newsletter to be sent out each month, with tips for photographers – both professionals and amateurs. He has held a couple of workshops which have been successful. More coming up. Has created some flyers and will distribute to camera shops around the coast.
Rae: Inspire Success - Assisting business in building their productivity. Working to unblock staffing issues and move forward as a team and individually.
Kevin – Zenith Centre: Lunch time specials now. Friday night drinks, end of month as well as each Friday night. Chamber dinner last night went well. New Building progress – looks to be 2 interested parties, in renting. Looking to set up small offices if people are interested. 3yr lease – small individual offices and a meeting room.
Andrew: Work Experience. Looking to see what small businesses do, and interested in financial planning.
Steve: Bank of QLD, Tuggerah - Local banking solutions for local customers – business and personal. Can help businesses with Merchant Facilities, Equipment finance, business banking as well as personal banking. Google alert – 60% lending on homes
Tarnia: Gurney Financial Services seems to be picking up. 3 Specialising in consolidating superannuation policies and putting in place basic insurance to cover the mortgage.
Planningwerx4U had its first paying customer last week. Really enjoying the business and helping others. Blog will be out soon.
Tony: AIIB Insurance - Free audit and checkup on services. One client I went to see the other day was under insured by 100’s of thousands of dollars on their building. Make sure that you have the correct insurance in place. Call me for a check up.
Janice: Heavenly Scented Candles - Registered and trademarked my business. Return all empty silver tea light candles and I will refill for half price. Has been contacted through her website and asked to promote her candles – both importing and exporting. We suggested she speak to Alan re exporting and importing.
Kate: Joyful Wellness & Healing - Specializing in hot stone massage, Massage, Bowen therapy, Reiki, Ear Candling. Hot Stoned Iggy from SeaFM last week. Went really well. And I picked up
3 new clients for this week. Special for March is $20 for 20 minutes – massage.
John: JMNetwerx - Retired, Having a break at the moment. But putting together the business.
Kathleen: Spirit Art Readings - Creative art work through interpretations. Showed all her works and described how works. She talks to someone and works on their energy and draws a picture, then interprets it into written understanding for clients.
Open Discussion:
Kevin: Lunch Boards up - $10 lunches, Friday night Drinks – happy hour, then $10 for pizza and 2 drinks.
David: Has everyone a portfolio of what they do, which they can show all their clients, or potential clients.
Tony: Book suggestion – Science of getting rich by Wallace D Wattles
Close:
Thanks for coming.
Next meeting will be the 11th March.
Have a wonderful fortnight and See you all next time.
Monday, February 23, 2009
Agenda - 25.2.09 Coffee Time
Open: Welcome by Tarnia
Who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight. More people are referring us on. Thanks
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Networking: NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March. Flyers have been printed and are being distributed. Please let your clients, family and community know.
Update: Still working out to do the blog automatically to the group and followers. As mentioned it will record all our agendas and meeting minutes – that way you can all refer to it, all others can see what happens at it as well.
Golden Rules Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight. More people are referring us on. Thanks
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Networking: NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March. Flyers have been printed and are being distributed. Please let your clients, family and community know.
Update: Still working out to do the blog automatically to the group and followers. As mentioned it will record all our agendas and meeting minutes – that way you can all refer to it, all others can see what happens at it as well.
Golden Rules Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Coffee Time Meeting Minutes - 11.2.09
Coffee Time – Meeting Minutes – 11.2.09
Attendees:
Tarnia Gurney, Toni Oliver, Tony Bourke, Ted O’Shannessy, Dean Brown, Steve Killian, Kate Morris, Rae Phillips, Kellie Booth, Bob Thomson, Angela Anthony
Apologises:
Kevin Gregory, John Mann, Deb Rayner, Kathy Crumblin, Julie Watson, Craig Giles
Welcome:
Tarnia welcomed everyone along, for the new people, explained who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight? More people are referring us on. Thanks. Coffee Time is for small business owners to get out of their home offices/offices and met other, build relationships and has a coffee and chat.
Wins:
Dean – got more referrals
Tony – On SKY Business – this was good. 2 books to come out – first one in March 09 called In Service, second is risk your business, rick your life, due out in July
Kate – will be hot stoning SEAFM’s Iggy next Wednesday live on radio at 6.30am.
Kelly - has just resigned from both of her casual jobs. Working fulltime for her. Moved into the incubator at Ourimbah.
Rae – has 3 new clients on the coast.
Bob – held his first workshop on Saturday at Zenith, Catering from Kevin and staff was great.
Networking:
B2B function coming up on Monday the 23rd (Toowoon Bay Caravan Park)
Wyong Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tuesday 24th (Zenith Centre)
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March.
Update:
Coffee Time has now a Blog. I have put up our agendas and meeting minutes.
Gurney Financial Services & Planningwerx4u also have individual blogs, and both will have information to help you and your families. Information provided will be general information on budgeting, estate planning, and business planning and set up. If you wish to subscribe let me know and I will send you a link.
Golden Rules - Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion: Each person to say hi and who they are:
Steve: Bank of QLD, Tuggerah
Lots of money coming in, people locking into Savings
First Home Buyers are out there.
Can help businesses with Merchant Facilities, Equipment finance, business banking as well as personal banking.
Kellie: Booth Learning
Assisting children and adults with their learning difficulties.
Has clients in Hornsby, but needs more clients on the coast.
Advertising ideas provided to Kellie– to go to doctors, preschools, chiro’s/ Naturopaths, Paediatricians, Schools, Tuggerah Community College.
Rae: Inspire Success
Human Resources
helping business owners, senior managers, helping relationship systems/staffing
3 new clients on the coast
Promoting herself as staffing solutions
Toni: Toni Oliver Conveyancing
Very busy. Lots of new home buyers around. Government grants/FHB.
Working very long hrs, early mornings & late nights.
Ted: Debt Mastery
Financial literacy courses through community colleges and Break Thru employment centres. Has franchised this, and looking to on sell it to others to utilize.
Angela: Angela Anthony Solicitors
Specialising in Family Law, Probate, Wills, POA’s, litigation, conveyancing, very busy – 18 month on own. Needs to put on a casual person. We all provided contacts for her in relation to this.
Bob: Bob Thomson Photography
Workshops and seminars started. He is selling tools/training on how people use their new cameras.
Volunteering for work – interview next week. Looking for casual work.
Tarnia: Gurney Financial Services
GFS seems to be picking up. 3 completions over last fortnight, still working with my 11 families from Oct onwards, just waiting for them to go over to the next stage. At the moment I am specializing in consolidating superannuation policies for people, and putting in place basic insurance to cover the mortgage.
Tarnia: Planningwerx4U
PW4U on the internet. Haven’t promoted as yet, will do over coming networking nights.
As mentioned – blogs are up. Will let you know how to log in.
Tony: AIIB Insurance
Clients in Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast and going Australia wide.
Business insurance – PI, PL, Workers Comp, protects businesses.
Kate: Joyful Wellness & Healing
Getting Iggy from SeaFM stoned next Wednesday – hot stone massage.
Picked up 2 new clients for this week.
Looking for some casual work
Organising Girls Night In – October 23rd. Fund Raiser for Breast Cancer Foundation. Looking for donations
Dean: Woodview Finance & Home Loans
Business picking up, lots of First Home Buyers out there, and lots of people refinancing. Very busy at the moment. If anyone needs to refinance or get a mortgage contact Dean and he will help.
Open Discussion:
Ted – remember it’s not the leads you get it’s the exposure
Dean – maybe look at radio advertising and contact them. Cheaper advertising late at night, also look at others ABC,
Tarnia - maybe Rhema
General discussion– advertising – market one area, not everyone and everywhere. Keeps your budget down and helps you have more control.
Close:
Thanks for coming. Next meeting will be the 25th of February. See you all there.
Attendees:
Tarnia Gurney, Toni Oliver, Tony Bourke, Ted O’Shannessy, Dean Brown, Steve Killian, Kate Morris, Rae Phillips, Kellie Booth, Bob Thomson, Angela Anthony
Apologises:
Kevin Gregory, John Mann, Deb Rayner, Kathy Crumblin, Julie Watson, Craig Giles
Welcome:
Tarnia welcomed everyone along, for the new people, explained who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight? More people are referring us on. Thanks. Coffee Time is for small business owners to get out of their home offices/offices and met other, build relationships and has a coffee and chat.
Wins:
Dean – got more referrals
Tony – On SKY Business – this was good. 2 books to come out – first one in March 09 called In Service, second is risk your business, rick your life, due out in July
Kate – will be hot stoning SEAFM’s Iggy next Wednesday live on radio at 6.30am.
Kelly - has just resigned from both of her casual jobs. Working fulltime for her. Moved into the incubator at Ourimbah.
Rae – has 3 new clients on the coast.
Bob – held his first workshop on Saturday at Zenith, Catering from Kevin and staff was great.
Networking:
B2B function coming up on Monday the 23rd (Toowoon Bay Caravan Park)
Wyong Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tuesday 24th (Zenith Centre)
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March.
Update:
Coffee Time has now a Blog. I have put up our agendas and meeting minutes.
Gurney Financial Services & Planningwerx4u also have individual blogs, and both will have information to help you and your families. Information provided will be general information on budgeting, estate planning, and business planning and set up. If you wish to subscribe let me know and I will send you a link.
Golden Rules - Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion: Each person to say hi and who they are:
Steve: Bank of QLD, Tuggerah
Lots of money coming in, people locking into Savings
First Home Buyers are out there.
Can help businesses with Merchant Facilities, Equipment finance, business banking as well as personal banking.
Kellie: Booth Learning
Assisting children and adults with their learning difficulties.
Has clients in Hornsby, but needs more clients on the coast.
Advertising ideas provided to Kellie– to go to doctors, preschools, chiro’s/ Naturopaths, Paediatricians, Schools, Tuggerah Community College.
Rae: Inspire Success
Human Resources
helping business owners, senior managers, helping relationship systems/staffing
3 new clients on the coast
Promoting herself as staffing solutions
Toni: Toni Oliver Conveyancing
Very busy. Lots of new home buyers around. Government grants/FHB.
Working very long hrs, early mornings & late nights.
Ted: Debt Mastery
Financial literacy courses through community colleges and Break Thru employment centres. Has franchised this, and looking to on sell it to others to utilize.
Angela: Angela Anthony Solicitors
Specialising in Family Law, Probate, Wills, POA’s, litigation, conveyancing, very busy – 18 month on own. Needs to put on a casual person. We all provided contacts for her in relation to this.
Bob: Bob Thomson Photography
Workshops and seminars started. He is selling tools/training on how people use their new cameras.
Volunteering for work – interview next week. Looking for casual work.
Tarnia: Gurney Financial Services
GFS seems to be picking up. 3 completions over last fortnight, still working with my 11 families from Oct onwards, just waiting for them to go over to the next stage. At the moment I am specializing in consolidating superannuation policies for people, and putting in place basic insurance to cover the mortgage.
Tarnia: Planningwerx4U
PW4U on the internet. Haven’t promoted as yet, will do over coming networking nights.
As mentioned – blogs are up. Will let you know how to log in.
Tony: AIIB Insurance
Clients in Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast and going Australia wide.
Business insurance – PI, PL, Workers Comp, protects businesses.
Kate: Joyful Wellness & Healing
Getting Iggy from SeaFM stoned next Wednesday – hot stone massage.
Picked up 2 new clients for this week.
Looking for some casual work
Organising Girls Night In – October 23rd. Fund Raiser for Breast Cancer Foundation. Looking for donations
Dean: Woodview Finance & Home Loans
Business picking up, lots of First Home Buyers out there, and lots of people refinancing. Very busy at the moment. If anyone needs to refinance or get a mortgage contact Dean and he will help.
Open Discussion:
Ted – remember it’s not the leads you get it’s the exposure
Dean – maybe look at radio advertising and contact them. Cheaper advertising late at night, also look at others ABC,
Tarnia - maybe Rhema
General discussion– advertising – market one area, not everyone and everywhere. Keeps your budget down and helps you have more control.
Close:
Thanks for coming. Next meeting will be the 25th of February. See you all there.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Coffee Time Agenda - 11.2.09
Open: Welcome by Tarnia
Who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight. More people are referring us on. Thanks
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Networking:
B2B function Monday the 23rd (Toowoon Bay Caravan Park),
Wyong Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tuesday 24th (Zenith Centre)
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March.
Update: Coffee Time has now a Blog. I have put up our agendas and meeting minutes.
Gurney Financial Services & Planningwerx4u also have individual blogs, and both will have information to help you and your families. Information provided will be general information on budgeting, estate planning, business planning and set up. If you wish to subscribe let me know and I will send you a link.
Golden Rules: Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
Who we are? What is coffee time, growing each fortnight. More people are referring us on. Thanks
Wins: Has anyone any wins
Networking:
B2B function Monday the 23rd (Toowoon Bay Caravan Park),
Wyong Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tuesday 24th (Zenith Centre)
NSW Business Chamber Wednesday 25th (McGraths Terrigal
Invitation – U, Ur $, Ur Family & Ur Home – 8th March.
Update: Coffee Time has now a Blog. I have put up our agendas and meeting minutes.
Gurney Financial Services & Planningwerx4u also have individual blogs, and both will have information to help you and your families. Information provided will be general information on budgeting, estate planning, business planning and set up. If you wish to subscribe let me know and I will send you a link.
Golden Rules: Can we show each other respect by only person to speak at a time.
Items of Discussion:
1. Each person to say hi and who they are, what they do – 30 second spill
2. Round table open discussion – but one at a time.
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