Mother’s Day is approaching and what a great time to celebrate being a mum in business and all of the hard work, sacrifice and joy this brings. Indulge in a day out with NAR Design’s Country Business Mums at Eldredge Vineyards, Spring Gully on Friday 9th May.

Our guest speaker will be Linda Eldredge from Eldredge and Associates.

Linda will take us on a rare personal journey of being a mum in business while travelling the world learning other cultures and experiences.

Her experience covers business, management, training and consulting as well of course as being a Mum.

This will be followed by networking, lunch and a glass of bubbles (or softdrink) in the beautiful surroundings of Eldredge Vineyards for only $36.

So come along on Friday 9th May from 11am at Eldredge Vineyards, Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully.

RSVP by 2nd May – 0433205661 meg@nardesign.com

Join the event on Facebook.

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NAR Design’s Country Business Mums is getting into the spirit of SALA (South Australian Living Artists Festival) by enjoying a day with Tracy Vandepeer from Venturas Visions Studio & Gallery in Auburn.

Tracy will take us on a tour of her gallery and the SALA exhibition and will discuss the importance of being creative in your life whether it be in an artistic way, doing the gardening or even writing a well-worded email.

To show how simple it can be Tracy will also create some artworks so we can see the magic happen.

We will also get to hear Tracy’s personal story of being a Country Business Mum and living with a disability.

This will be followed by networking and a delicious gourmet pub lunch with a glass of bubbles (or softdrink) on arrival at The Rising Sun Hotel, Auburn – recent winner of the Best Country Bistro award.

Friday 23rd August 2013 from 10am at Venturas Visions Studio & Gallery followed by lunch at The Rising Sun, Auburn ONLY $39.

RSVP by 16th August – 0433 205 661 – meg@nardesign.com

Download the flyer to send to other interested Country Business Mums.

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Narelle Fleming is a dynamic and creative woman who is passionate about helping people who are truly committed to real and sustainable growth and development.

Narelle understands the challenges of operating a business in regional areas and balancing family and work life. Before moving to Clare in 2011, Narelle, her husband and 3 teenage boys lived in Mossman in Far North Queensland, where she helped to develop and operate a successful computer consulting and training business with her husband, Scott.

Narelle’s focus and energy then moved to working with youth in the community and schools where she pioneered the local youth group and worked as the school pastoral care provider. She developed and facilitated many high energy life skills programs and workshops for the youth as well as provided support to families.

Today, Narelle offers a wide range of programs and services – from individual coaching, to dynamic seminars and creative workshops for individuals and business teams. As a certified Professional Success Coach, Narelle brings her experience, insight and understanding, to work with all the aspects of a person; their beliefs, emotions, abilities and confidence to help people explore their true potential and create positive results. She loves time with her family and friends, travelling and creatively enjoys painting.

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NAR Design’s Country Business Mums is turning one and it’s time to celebrate with good company, bubbly, lunch and birthday cake!

Enjoy a day out with like-minded women at the beautiful Eldredge Vineyards, located just out of Clare on Spring Gully Road.

Have fun networking, meet some great people and promote yourself and your business all while having some ‘time out’ for yourself. A great way to form new friendships and business contacts but most of all – have fun!

Our speaker, Narelle Fleming, will ensure you come away feeling inspired and motivated.

The event is only $36 (prepaid by 18th February) and includes some great food and wine, networking, prizes and specials offers.

RSVP by the 15th of February 2013 is essential – places are limited so get in quick.

Contact Meg – meg@nardesign.com or 0433 205 661 of check the Facebook Country Business Mums group for more information.

Download the Country Business Mums’ First Birthday Event flyer to send to others (PDF).

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Introducing our Guest Speaker for the Quick Contacts for Country Business Mums event – Clare-based PR professional – Sarah Johnson from Clerestory Communications.

Who better to speak at an event that’s all about communicating?

Make sure you RSVP to this event by the 16th of March by contacting Meg Mader – meg@nardesign.com – 0433 205 661.

Keep in touch with this event via the NAR Design Facebook page.

A bit about Country Business Mums:

Being a mum in business has a lot of unique challenges whether you own your own business, have a partnership, a hobby business at home or if you’re the woman behind your husband’s success.

Country Business Mums provide a fantastic opportunity to meet other mums in business, share stories and experiences, get advice, promote your business and build a support network.

Come along to Quick Contacts, presented by NAR Design at the Clare Hotel on the 20th March 2012.

A fast-paced, fun way to create new contacts, form friendships and promote yourself in a welcoming environment.

There will be a guest speaker and prizes for the most enthusiastic players.

A glass of bubbly or soft drink and light nibbles provided.

Buy dinner afterwards and stay a while to get to know your new contacts better.

Make sure you RSVP to this event by the 16th of March by contacting Meg Mader – meg@nardesign.com – 0433 205 661.

Keep in touch with this event via the NAR Design Facebook page.

A bit about Country Business Mums:

Being a mum in business has a lot of unique challenges whether you own your own business, have a partnership, a hobby business at home or if you’re the woman behind your husband’s success.

Country Business Mums provide a fantastic opportunity to meet other mums in business, share stories and experiences, get advice, promote your business and build a support network.