Networking Summary: Bridging Entrepreneurship & Sustainability, 24 June 2021
The WBII event of 24 June was very inspiring where Josephine Agbeko shared her many great insights into the important subject of entrepreneurship and sustainability. Josephine started by asking each of us to think about what sustainability means to us. We went around...
Networking Summary: How to start your own book, finally! 27 May 2021
Our 27 May networking evening was packed full of interesting ideas. The evening started off with a request from Anna Molnar and Enara Parra, who are now in charge of the WBII Instagram account. They asked everyone to use #wbiinetworking when posting photos on IG. Our...
Networking Summary: Expanding Your Business Internationally, 22 April 2020
Congratulations WBII – Celebrating 15 years of existence!! Our network facilitator, Dymphna Elsink, reminded us of what the WBII has achieved over the past 15 years. Just to give you a taste, the WBII Annual Reports highlight our accomplishments, membership and...
Networking Summary: Incorporating Emotional Intelligence into your Business, 25 March 2020
It’s All About Emotions We started off this March networking event with a 10-minute member presentation by Anna Molnár of Blossom Empowering Events. Anna empowers ambitious female entrepreneurs and shared with us three important pillars of her approach which aims to...
Networking Review: How to Work, the New Decade, 28 January 2021
Wiegertje Groenveld, Angel Investor, Startup Whisperer, Trendcomber and Partnership Manager, shared with us her vision of how to work in the new decade. It was an insightful presentation about the opportunities and the challenges of the digital workplace. She covered...
Networking Review: How to Keep your Focus, 26 November 2020
We kicked off this month’s networking meeting with a reflective look back at 2020. Dymphna noted how the year’s unexpected challenges pushed us to grow our resilience and creativity. And we became more connected than ever before. Despite the tragedy and anxiety, there...
Networking Review: The Importance of Communities, 29th October 2020
What a great first experience with the online WBII networking event in October! The women in attendance were very welcoming and it was quite nice to meet fellow entrepreneurs. This month’s theme was on ‘The importance of communities’ and Dymphna Elsink did an...
Networking Review: Speed networking, 17 September 2020
It was such a pleasure to participate in WBII’s September networking event, where the theme was ‘Speed networking’. The event, thanks to its unique format in gathering participants in groups of 4, enabled us to experience a special evening, where everybody had the...
Networking Review: The Power of Copywriting, 25th June 2020
The expat copywriter, Elena de Francisco, gave us a presentation about the Power of Copywriting. After 8 years working in the corporate arena, Elena discovered copywriting and soon realized that this was a perfect job for her, as it combines her two loves: writing and...