FRESH BLOGS
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Corporate Banking to Business Builder – Richele Janjatovic’s Fresh Story
Richele Janjatovic has seen first-hand the power of the Fresh Network to build business for its members and to provide massive value to clients. When Richele left her corporate banking career in 2023 to set up her own Commercial Lending business, one of her top priorities was to expand her network. Her corporate days had…
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Give First, Grow Fast. Nicole Faid’s Fresh Success
Nicole Faid joined Fresh in 2017 – a decision that turned out to be a game-changer for her business, Accord Conveyancing. Referrals from the Fresh network now drive 15-20% of her overall revenue. Plus, she’s helped her clients with services beyond conveyancing, helped fellow members to thrive, found professionals to help her business and made…
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From Trust to Growth – How Family Lawyer Daniel Myers Built Success with Fresh
Daniel Myers is a family lawyer who truly values the power of networking. Personal recommendations matter Daniel Myers is a family lawyer who understands just how important trust is when someone is going through a separation or divorce. “Family law is, for most people, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The decisions they face can affect their financial…
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Nourish to flourish – how to use the winter season to prepare for a blooming summer
Winter – a time for hibernating: staying indoors, rugged up, pining for summer, looking out over your dead, lifeless garden…or is it? In fact, gardeners know that despite appearances, their gardens are not dead at all over winter – they’re simply resting, generating the energy to burst back into life with a vengeance come spring.…
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From one-man band to 10-person business – how Fresh helped 8 Point Building Inspections to grow!
Three years ago, when Brooke Woods joined her husband in his one-man building inspections business, her mission was to grow the business – and Fresh has helped her to exceed even her biggest dreams. Today the business has eight inspectors (and is training two more), a full time office manager, plus Brooke as operations manager. …
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Relationships first – business will follow
How Fresh helped real estate agent Simon to build trusted relationships. As a real estate agent and auctioneer, Simon Dale’s business is built on relationships, trust and engagement. So when he was invited to a Fresh Networking meeting, and saw that the Fresh ethos is ‘Know, Like, Trust’, he felt right from the start that…
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Baked-in success – what cake-making can teach us about networking
Are you crazy for cake? Are you mad for muffins? Besotted by banana bread? Who isn’t! But have you ever realised that networking is a bit like baking your favourite sweet treat? No, I haven’t had a sugar rush to the head…read on for five baking-inspired tips to make sure your networking has the sweet,…
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Building a secure future – SCJowzy’s Fresh Success Story
Bigger, better, faster When Amber Fordham of SCJowzy Builders joined Fresh Networking, she was hoping to build connections that might lead to business referrals. She achieved that goal – and in a bigger, faster and better way than she ever could have imagined. SCJowzy is a Master Builder, based in the south-eastern suburbs, specialising in…
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The House that Fresh Bought – a Fresh Success story
When Grant Ferguson of Calibre Nine joined Fresh, he was looking for business relationships and referrals for his SEO agency. He never dreamed that the people he met at Fresh would help him realise his dream of owning a home – a lot sooner than he could have imagined. But that’s exactly what happened. Grant…
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Blooming Lovely! The 7 Lessons Gardening has Taught me About Growing a Successful Network
I love my garden – the joy of creation, the pleasure of beautiful greenery and flowers – even the day to day discipline of maintenance. It’s a wonderful hobby for relaxation and reward. Admittedly as an apartment-dweller in Melbourne, my garden these days is limited to the few square metres of my balcony, but it’s…
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Nourish to flourish
Every year Fresh has a theme, and for 2024 it’s ‘Nourish to Flourish’. Throughout the year, we’ll be looking at how to nourish your network so your business will flourish. So I thought I’d explain why I selected this theme and take you through the five steps to nourishing your network for a flourishing business. …
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You’ve been to a fabulous Fresh event…now what?
So you’ve attended a Fresh Networking event. Maybe it was speed dating, maybe a hub meeting online or in a café, maybe some Fresh Academy training. You met loads of really interesting people, made some great new connections and now…well, what are you actually going to do now? Networking events are great, but without follow…
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