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Little Explorers, Big Plans at InGroup
Den building, tree climbing and hot chocolate by the campfire – not your usual Friday at Ingroup! Business was booming too, with 17 members swapping…
Getting Kendal’s businesses into print
Friday morning brought one of our busiest meetings in a while, with 22 members in the room and a special guest joining us — Gareth…
“For mash, get smash” — Penny’s marketing masterclass at Ingroup.
Social media that works: Penny’s guide for small businesses At this week’s Ingroup meeting, Penny from Pink Spaghetti gave a ten-minute talk that started with…
New Name, Same Team: Ollie’s Ingroup Talk
This week’s 10-minute spot came from Ollie, our resident insurance expert and an Ingroup member since 2019. He talked us through his firm’s rebrand from…
Fixing broken businesses — Mark Plant’s 10 minutes
Another productive Friday morning for Ingroup, with 14 members round the table — a quieter turnout thanks to the summer holidays, but every bit as…
Brand, Not Bland — Why AI Can’t Replace Good Design
Ingroup enjoyed another productive Friday morning session, with 18 members around the table, nine referrals passed and over £2,700 of business generated from previous referrals.…
Quick off the mark — Joe and Rob share the WHG Consulting story
Another productive Friday morning at Ingroup, with Joe and Rob from WHG Consulting taking the ten-minute slot to tell us about their new engineering consultancy.…
Making our own luck — our MP joins the Ingroup
There was a real buzz in the room at the Ingroup this Friday. Nineteen of us gathered for our usual 8am start in Kendal, and…
Sole Trader or Limited Company – it’s about much more than limited liability.
Another productive Friday morning at the Ingroup! This week we welcomed Mat from MBE Accountancy in Windermere, who gave a brilliant 10-minute talk on one…
Making Your Business Newsworthy
Another productive Friday morning at Ingroup! 18 members met for our weekly 8–9am catch-up, where we shared 6 referrals and celebrated £2,600 of business generated…
Buy-to-Let or Holiday Let? Know the Difference Before You Buy
Kevin from Stead Mortgages gave a 10 minute presentation this week. Property investment isn’t one-size-fits-all. A key takeaway from today’s discussion was the importance of…
A faultless finish: Magennis Plumbing share their secrets
Another productive Friday morning for the Ingroup here in Kendal! This week we enjoyed a brilliant 10-minute talk from Karen and Billy of Magennis Plumbing…
Julian Wilson Electrical
This week The In Group heard from Julian Wilson Electrical LTD. Being an electrician involves far more than simply installing wiring. A typical day can…
Jim Bracken Shares Lessons from a Life in Business
A big thank you to Jim Bracken for sharing a fascinating 10-minute talk with the group on Friday. Jim took us on a journey through…
From Lakes Embroidery to Branda: Izzy Shares Her Business Rebrand Journey
This week, Izzy shared the story behind her business rebrand from Lakes Embroidery to Branda, explaining how her focus has shifted from production-led embroidery work…