Marcia Stratta's Blog (13)

Thank you to all for attending our networking event on Friday - it was fabulous!. We had a fantastic turnout and I am pleased with feedback from attendees who both enjoyed the lunch and made useful contacts.

As well as local business and current clients…

Have you ever considered 'ad hoc' HOTDESKING?

Hotdesking has many benefits for people on the move, or needing to get out of home and into an office environment occasionally.  A hot desk allows you to enjoy all the facilities of a serviced office - in an instant! Just walk in and work...

If you work from home and sometimes need office facilities, perhaps at short notice, this is a cost-=effective way to access the office environment. You may already have you r…

We have started the run-up to the Walton Festival of Light on Saturday 19th November and I am helping to rustle up some volunteers to walk with the procession around the town.

The volunteers will be walking with the Big Builds (lanterns)  and basically doing the Health and Safety drill as in previous years. If you are interested in volunteering please let me know. Last year was…

Virtual Offices are quick and easy to set up and an efficient way of increasing your presence with flexible Mailing Address and Telephone services.

I became more aware recently that many people looking for office space hadn't heard of virtual offices and what they involved.Virtual Offices are quick and easy to set up and an extremely cost efficient way of increasing your presence in an area, without the associated costs of running a full office.

Elements of a Virtual Office…

... and she shot me too - at our wedding on the 13th August (after 11 years together)!

Trish is a brilliant photographer and I highly recommend her services to you all. Luckily, the sun shone on our wonderful day with a lovely boat trip along the River Thames with lots of champagne, canapees and BBQ, followed by a…

I was running a stall for Homestart Elmbridge and even though the weather was so bad, I made £200.

Lots of items were kindly donated by Forsyth Business Centre, along with donations from local shops in Walton. Forsyth also helped provide volunteers on the…

I am holding a Charity Tombola this week and next at Forsyth House Reception. Pop in and say hello and have a go,all you Surrey networkers! I have some fantastic prizes to be won, and all funds raised go to Home-Start  - a fantastic local charity. Come on down!

Marcia Jobling, Centre manager - Forsyth Business Centre 100 Churchfield Road Walton-on-Thames, Surrey KT12 2TD

I am pleased to announce we have NiS Member Sonia Duggan of Inspiration! Coaching in the office this week at for a series of lunchtimes workshops on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1-2pm . Sonia is taking advantage of our June networking offer of free space for events here at Forsyth. and has teamed up with US Chinese Medicine expert Esther Morton-McCormick of the…

Well done and big thank you to all that helped out for a great day at Elmbridge Music Festival on Saturday. Although the weather wasnt kind we still managed to raise £200 on our tombola stall for Home-start.

PS Keep an eye on this link as photographs of the day will be placed on Photo Teds Gallery Wall (sample there already) – hopefully by Tuesday you will be able to see the…

Come along and support a great charity event, for a day of fun, music and local entertainment at Imber Court this saturday 18th June.

Local bands, groups, choirs, schools will be performing live all day and into the evening.

from 12 noon until 10pm Bring along a picnic rug and chair and enjoy the festivities - there's a…

Hello all,

I am collecting items to add to my charity tombola stall, which will be at Elmbridge Music Festival on the 18th June at Imber Court. All funds raised will go towards a local charity called Homestart.

Please can anyone donate towards the tombola, any items will be much appreciated. Gifts donated so far are items…

Hi All,

At Forsyth, we are helping to provide volunteers for this year's Elmbridge Music Festival. I need more volunteers please, to help with Marshalling on 18th June at Imber Court, Molesey.

I'm arranging for all confirmed volunteers to date to attend a…

It's great to welcome NiS Member Liz Kendall, Shiatsu practictioner,  back to our offices for the day. Liz has taken advantage of my fantastic offer for June - a free meeting room for networking. This offer is now open to all NiS Members and site visitors - find it here on the NiS Offers and Freebies page.…