Business Room North Northants
Venue Details
Kettering Park Hotel
Kettering Park Way
Kettering
NN15 6XT
09:30–11:30
£32.00 plus vat (members) £36.00 plus vat (visitors)
For directions visit Kettering Park Hotel website.
Meeting Dates:
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We are particularly looking for the following professions:
- Health & Safety
- Marketing Comms
- Graphic design
- Life Coach
Meet your Chair

Barbara Hodgson
| Job title: | Founder |
| Company: | Your Business Matters |
| Website: | https://crm.zoho.com/crm/org55527557/calendar?date=01-08-2026&viewType=day |
| Contact No: | 01933 652884 |
| Profession: | Networking |
Barbara connects people to the right people to help their business grow through her vast network of contacts. She takes time to truly understand their individual businesses and match them to the right strategic partners and customers. Her love of networking grew through her association with The Women in Business Network where she was one of their most successful franchisees.
Our Members
Members are listed alphabetically by last name.
Barbara HodgsonJob title: Founder
Company: Your Business Matters
Profession: Networking
Visit WebsiteAbout Barbara
Barbara connects people to the right people to help their business grow through her vast network of contacts. She takes time to truly understand their individual businesses and match them to the right strategic partners and customers. Her love of networking grew through her association with The Women in Business Network where she was one of their most successful franchisees.
Graham TilneyJob title: Business Manager
Company: Hope UK
Profession: Charity
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Graham Tilney is a Business Manager with many years experience of working within the charity sector overseeing day-to-day operations. He has been working with Hope UK since 2018.
Hayley MauroJob title: Head of Commercial Litigation & Dispute resolution Partner
Company: Wilson Browne Solicitors
Profession: Solicitor
About Hayley
Hayley is a dispute resolution Partner specialising in company and commercial disputes. She has acquired 23 years legal experience, which has been gained through working in house, within local government and private practice and therefore can address matters from all angles.
Helen StaniforthCompany: UpSkillion
Profession: Training - Public Speaking
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Helen Staniforth is the founder of UpSkillion, a training business focused on building confidence in public speaking. Through practical, supportive workshops and coaching, Helen helps professionals and business owners communicate clearly, structure their ideas, and feel more confident when speaking
Jennie ColemanJob title: Founder
Company: JC Inclusive Travel
Profession: Travel Consultant
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Kim ParryJob title: Chartered Accountant
Company: CFW Accountants
Profession: Accountant
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Kim is a Chartered Certified Accountant with over 20 years experience of supporting and advising clients. Kim's background was being brought up within family businesses so she really understands what it takes to run your own business and she strives to help take the stresses away.
Louisa HeadJob title: Manager
Company: EaglesCreative
Profession: Printing & Promotional Products
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Louisa Head has worked in the workwear and merchandise industry for in excess of 28yrs. She has a great knowledge of not only workwear but also merchandise and stationery and has helped a large number of both smaller and large businesses.
Mark SmithJob title: Computer Support
Company: AM Network Solutions
Profession: IT Support
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Mark is a I.T Support engineer who has been working with local businesses and running his own business since 1994
Rachel EfethaJob title: Financial Designer
Company: Anstee & Co Independent Financial Designers
Profession: Financial Planner
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Rachel has over 30 years experience in the Financial Services industry with the last 24 years advising clients on a wide range of Financial Planning issues. She holds the “gold standard” Chartered Financial Planner status from the Personal Finance Society, held by only 10% of UK advisers. In 2022, Rachel won “Woman of the Year- Retirement Planning”, in the Professional Adviser Woman in Financial Advice Awards’.
Wendy SlaterJob title: Director
Company: Breedon Consulting
Profession: HR Consultant
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Breedon Consulting are experts in human resource management and training services for business owners. We've been in your shoes, so we understand the struggle of finding a flexible and solution to your HR management, tailored to your business.