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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…
Today’s In Group meeting was a little different from the norm.
Instead of our usual 60-second updates from each business, we held a dedicated session focused on some exciting plans we’re developing for the year ahead…
Planning Ahead: Understanding Inheritance Tax
This week, Graham Lappin from FMB delivered a detailed and thought-provoking presentation on inheritance tax planning and why it is becoming increasingly important for individuals,…
InGroup Member Spotlight – MB Digital
This week Danny from MB Digital shared how the business continues to grow through trust, service and solving problems properly. From managed print and IT…
Insight, Impact and Real Results
This week’s InGroup meeting featured a powerful guest talk from Brian of The Rawthey Project, who shared the reality behind their work supporting vulnerable armed…
Anne Shares Light-Based Wellness Approach at InGroup Meeting
At this week’s InGroup meeting, we heard from Anne, who delivered an interesting 10-minute presentation on LifeWave’s phototherapy patches. Anne shared how the patches are…
Unpaid Carers: The £340 Million Backbone of Our Local Community
Rory from Carers Support South Lakes gave a really eye-opening and engaging 10-minute talk, shining a light on the huge impact unpaid carers have locally—contributing…
Andrew Shares Practical Advice on Damp and Condensation
This week, Andrew from Wilkinsons Decorators gave a really useful 10-minute talk on damp and condensation in the home. He explained how important it is…