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Local Firms Encouraged to Register with BusinessClub Scotland

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Recession - Lets Fight It in Falkirk.

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Dorothy Henke commented on Anna Clark's blog post 'GREENTREE 10% OFF LAWNMOWER SERVICING IN NOVEMBER MURRAY POWER TOOLS FREE BOSCH DRILL ON PURCHASE OF WOODSCREWS'

Hi Anna That is great - must check our lawn mower. I think it could do with a service. Is the 10% discount only for trade customers? Thanks Dorothy

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Women into Business at Gean House, Alloa

November 4, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

PRESENTING WITH CONFIDENCE No matter how much we try to avoid it – there comes a point in all of our lives when we have to take the bull by the horns, throw caution to the wind and face our inner demons .. that’s right … give a presentation. Whet...

October 29

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Women into Business at Gean House, Alloa

November 4, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

October 29

michelle mckearnon is attending Dorothy Henke's event

Women into Business - Brands! Stand and Deliver at Falkirk for Business

October 7, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

Branding. It’s one of those words that we are quick to associate with big businesses, with big budgets and slick marketing gurus on tap to dream up clever and sophisticated ways to get products in to the lime light. Few of us think too much about...

September 30

Val Trotter is attending Dorothy Henke's event

Women into Business - Brands! Stand and Deliver at Falkirk for Business

October 7, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

September 22

An event by Dorothy Henke was featured

Women into Business - Brands! Stand and Deliver at Falkirk for Business

October 7, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

September 22

Dorothy Henke added an event

Women into Business - Brands! Stand and Deliver at Falkirk for Business

October 7, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

September 22

JUDI WILLIAMS might attend Dorothy Henke's event

Women into Business - Healthy Working Lives at STEP

September 2, 2009 from 6pm to 8:30pm

Are You Fit For Business ? You are the biggest asset that your business will ever have. That’s the bit that probably doesn’t get emphasized enough at the outset of the business start-up journey. And yes, it’s a daunting and somewhat sobering thou...

August 31

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My Company: Falkirk Enterprise Action Trust - Business Growth Club

What we Offer: The Business Growth Club in Falkirk is here to help you develop your knowledge and expertise and grow your business. It gives you access to a vibrant business community, supported by carefully sourced expertise as well as business growth and networking events.

You'll find that Business Growth Club Falkirk is all about bringing together business people like you, encouraging the exchange of ideas and fostering partnerships. Its purpose is to benefit your business and help other entrepreneurs succeed too.

Business Growth Club Falkirk is an initiative from Falkirk Enterprise Action Trust (FEAT) and is funded by Falkirk Council and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Membership of the Growth Club is open to any business in the Falkirk area who meets the criteria and wishes to grow their business. To apply to join the 2008/2009 session conatct Dorothy at dorothyh@feat.org.uk

Website:: http://www.bgclub.co.uk

Contact Address - Must be within Falkirk District - Full address please: 01324 665500
dorothyh@feat.org.uk

My Business Keywords are - Use words you want the search engine to find related to your business: Business, growth, training, skills development

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Our very own X Factor - Paul Conway

We are delighted to say that Paul Conway of Paul's Quality Butchers has got through to the Scottish final of the O2 Entrepreneur of the Year awards.

Paul's story is inspirational. At the age of 13, he worked in his local butcher after school. In 2003, age 26, he received a grant and… Continue

Posted on August 26, 2009 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

Digital Media Fund plus other funding options

Digital media companies in Scotland are invited to apply for grants from a new £1.5 million funding programme. Grants are not available for the development of feature films or conventional broadcast television programmes. But there are a wide selection of other applications on the use of digital media which are eligible. Check out the full article on the… Continue

Posted on July 16, 2009 at 10:44am —

Calling all prestart businesses

If you are about to launch your business be sure and let us know. We will feature your business on the main page of www.falkirkbusiness.com the week of your launch. This is a great way of letting the Falkirk Business community know that you have started trading. Just email cameronf@feat.org.uk or phone on 01324 665500.

Posted on June 30, 2009 at 9:54am —

Local charity seeking sponsorship/board members

If you think you can assist with sponsorship or board involvement contact Lynn on the number below.

"Crimestoppers is an independent charity that allows people to give information about crime anonymously via the 0800 555 111 number or the online form. Crimestoppers has been operating within the UK for more than 21 years and IS successful! 19 people every day are arrested as a result of information given to Crimestoppers and every 4 days, one person is arrested and charged with murder or attempt… Continue

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 12:00pm —

NETWORKING and BUILDING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS

Do you love it or hate it? Has networking made a difference to your business? Have you been able to help others?

We are looking to get feedback as to all the good and bad elements of networking. Are you a member of any networking organisations? What about some of the online business networks (like this one)? Are you comfortable walking into a room and introducing yourself? FEAT have been asked to put on a speed networking event - is this something you would participate in? Would you like traini… Continue

Posted on March 11, 2009 at 9:38am — 8 Comments

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At 5:00pm on July 2, 2009, PAULINE MCCORMICK said…: Thanks Dorothy,

Really appreciate your comments and kind offer of giving me a testimonial - I will forward you some details.

Look forward to seeing you again at next WIB.

regards
Pauline

At 8:19pm on April 14, 2009, Michelle Martin said…: Hi Dorothy

I managed to upload my profile picture but it wont let me upload anymore into my photos.
I have been trying for hours. Can you use this picture?
If not i will try again first thing, sorry for the delay.

Michelle

At 9:20pm on April 13, 2009, Michelle Martin said…: Hi Dorothy
Just to let you know thats us finally up and running now and ready for work.
Hope to speak soon

Michelle

At 5:25pm on February 5, 2009, Paul Harper said…: Hi Dorothy
Thanks for offer , hoping to utilise site & be of use to other local businneses.
Paul.

At 10:54pm on November 11, 2008, Craig Holland said…: Hi Dorothy,

Thanks for that. We're getting there, we have a few regular customers already and I have a fair bit of advertising coming out over the next couple of months so hopefully we will have a few more customers soon.

Craig

At 10:47am on November 11, 2008, Deirdre & Tom Wilson said…: Hi Dorothy

Thanks. Will let you know if I'm needing anything.

PS How do you put a photo on?

Deirdre

At 9:58pm on October 10, 2008, Simone Sibbald said…: Hi Dorothy, Finally getting into the website. Sorry for the delay in acknowledging your congratulations, it's much appreciated. We are delighted to have the opportunity to work with our local Council, especially as an SME. This is an excellent contract for us and Falkirk Council are a super client to work with! Kind Regards Simone

At 8:05pm on April 22, 2008, James Stewart said…: Dorothy,

I filled in an online application for the Business Growth Club and I was just wondering how long it normally takes for the application to be processed.

Kind regards
Jim Stewart

At 2:15pm on April 10, 2008, Dorothy Henke said…: We have just added a video on the Business Growth Club. Many thanks to all who contributed to this. Membership to the Club is on an invitation basis. If you are interested in finding out more you can complete the online application to join on www.bgclub.co.uk. CLICK HERE to view video

At 10:19pm on March 23, 2008, Ross Lawrie said…: Hi Dorothy,

I thought I'd take this opportunity to introduce myself. I visited your website and am also interested in developing ideas and extending my business relationships. I currently work on a freelance basis as I still work full-time within the design and manufacturing industry but hope that our paths may cross in the future.

Regards,
Ross