{"id":145,"date":"2011-06-22T09:31:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T09:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test14.eqhost.net\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2014-03-19T15:06:24","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T15:06:24","slug":"26th-27th-june-2008","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.the-womens-insurance-net-work.com\/?page_id=145","title":{"rendered":"2008 &#8211; 26th &#038; 27th June 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hilton.co.uk\/stannesmanor\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton St Anne&#8217;s Manor, Bracknell<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pendley-manor.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/> <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-womens-insurance-net-work.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/TWIN-Agenda-26th-27th-June-08.pdf\">26<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; 27<sup>th<\/sup> June 2008 Agenda<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-womens-insurance-net-work.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/TWIN-Attendees-List-26th-27th-June-08.pdf\">26<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; 27<sup>th<\/sup> June 2008 Attendees<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks again to our speakers, members and guests for attending, participating and making our meeting last week such a success. The feedback forms were hugely positive and a great help in ensuring we are doing the right things to keep you all happy.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing at our next meeting in October at The Down Hall Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Best regards,<\/p>\n<p>Helen Crofts<br \/> Chair<\/p>\n<p><strong>A few of the aspects of the meeting members and guests enjoyed most\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Variety of companies &amp; role participant \u2013 J. Race, Cardif Pinnacle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Good range of excellent presentations on a variety of relevant topics. Good networking opportunity. All speakers excellent. \u2013 K. Byrne, Cardif Pinnacle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The session on culture delivered by Angela Peacock \u2013 S. O\u2019Doherty, Perfect Health<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Presentations and networking, especially Julie Stokes, Angie Peacock &amp; Rosanne Bachman. \u2013 N. Siba, International Longevity Centre, U.K.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Diversity of attendees. Mixture of speakers \u2013 developmental industry versus, technical. Relaxed atmosphere \u2013 S. Foulkes, Taylor Wessing<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Networking \u2013 meeting other women working in similar\/related industries \u2013 S. Williams, Lucida<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Meeting wide range of women from different areas of insurance. Culture sessions and Zen underwriting presentation \u2013 interesting and thought provoking \u2013 N. Atkinson, Cardif Pinnacle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Meeting participants. The cultural exercise \u2013 nice to participate in something rather than just listen. \u2013 S. Ewels, Metlife<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Informality and professionalism. The <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">engagement<\/span> with the audience by Julie Stokes, Angela Peacock &amp; Rosanne\u00a0 Bachman. \u2013 D. Rynda, Stellar Consulting<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Everything! Networking\/speaking to people great. All speakers really interesting and useful. Good level of information, big picture &amp; debate. \u2013 L. Sayers, Norwich Union<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Great speakers on a good range of topics. Super networking opportunity \u2013 J. Hindle, Joanne Hindle Associates<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The \u201cZen\u201d presentation. Excellent presenter and discussion. Networking \u2013 H. Christopher, QBE<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Discussing the topics more widely \u2013 good level of engaging from audience. Rosanne\u2019s presentation very interesting. \u2013 S. Dullaway, FSA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A brain-stimulating mix of topics. Once again, the highly participative nature of the group was a pleasure. Loads of sharing of ideas. No ego\u2019s being aired! \u2013 C. Toomey, Kiln<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Angie Peacock\u2019s interactive session. Networking as usual. 8:30 start \u2013 C. Brewer, RPC<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Networking. 8:30 am start was fine. Winston\u2019s Wish \u2013 S. Hannington, Norwich Union<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I really enjoyed the culture talk and the dinner. Excellent discussions \u2013 J. Alder, Milliman<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Angela\u2019s presentation. Very interactive both interactive with us and then having us interact with each other. \u2013 R. Bachman, Pinwheel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Networking expect useful. Hearing other people\u2019s issues on topics in reasonably small group. Group participation round tables. H. Armstrong, Aegon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Culture session \u2013 Good topic, very well delivered and excellent interaction. Level of debate generally very good and one of the key points for attending \u2013 S Hall, Aegon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Presentations \u2013 M. Madden, Kiln<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Networking intellectually at professional and social levels with intelligent, fun and like minded women! \u2013 M. Worthy, Worthy Communications<br \/> <\/em><br \/> Other comments&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Brilliant forum: good balance of presentations, well organised, good venue. Would like to be invited in the future \u2013 J. Race, Cardif Pinnacle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Do like longer breaks to network \u2013 N. Siba, International Longevity Centre, U.K.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>An enjoyable &amp; informative experience \u2013 opportunity as \u2018isolated\u2019 lawyer to gain a brief insight into ideas and concerns of the day to day running of the industry. \u2013 S. Foulkes, Taylor Wessing<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Excellent environment. Immediate rapport and high levels of trust. So pleased the two women presenters did their presentations without male colleague. Both excellent on their own. \u2013 D. Rynda, Stellar Consulting<\/p>\n<p>Great! Best Yet! \u2013 L. Sayers, Norwich Union<\/p>\n<p>Excellent event. Thank you \u2013 J. Hindle, Joanne Hindle Associates<\/p>\n<p>The best yet, in my opinion. Something for everyone \u2013 C. Toomey, Kiln<\/p>\n<p>Very well run meeting. Lovely Group. Really enjoyed being with you. \u2013 R. Bachman, Pinwheel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Excellent. Best Yet \u2013 M. Madden, Kiln<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>View the presentations from this meeting in the <a title=\"Members\u2019 Area\" href=\"..\/?page_id=14\">Members Area<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>Photos from 26th &amp; 27th June 2008<\/h1>\n<p>[nggallery id=3]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hilton St Anne&#8217;s Manor, Bracknell 26th &amp; 27th June 2008 Agenda &#8211; 26th &amp; 27th June 2008 Attendees Thanks again to our speakers, members and guests for attending, participating and making our meeting last week such a success. 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