🎼⭐⭐ We explore the impact that an experience, an object, or a moment, has had on your life - From the utterly ridiculous to the utterly profound, don't forget to tune in. Find us every Thursday, Lisa and Leanne at 5pm on Edge Radio Australia https://www.edgeradioaustralia.com/At Edge Radio Australia, community engagement is at the heart of our mission. We don't just broadcast; we connect, inspire, and ignite conversations that matter.As a grassroots station, we… Show more 🎼⭐⭐ We explore the impact that an experience, an object, or a moment, has had on your life - From the utterly ridiculous to the utterly profound, don't forget to tune in. Find us every Thursday, Lisa and Leanne at 5pm on Edge Radio Australia https://www.edgeradioaustralia.com/At Edge Radio Australia, community engagement is at the heart of our mission. We don't just broadcast; we connect, inspire, and ignite conversations that matter.As a grassroots station, we understand the significance of collaboration, relying on the support of friends like you to drive our initiatives.Our commitment to the community goes beyond the airwaves, as we actively engage in local events, workshops, and initiatives that foster open dialogue, critical thinking, and artistic expression. Show less

Welcome to Worldwide 🌏 Awake Business Network – Networking Done DifferentlyDiscover a global community of "Awake" business owners at Worldwide Awake Business Network, where connections are forged, collaborations thrive, and the narrative is questioned. In a world where awakening is a process, we extend our open arms to you.

“I work with select clients to assist them to align their business and personal goals. Many small business owners encounter challenges in bringing their innovative ideas to fruition, often hindered by a lack of direction, time constraints, and limited resources.My role involves offering facilitation services to guide and empower them, ensuring they can turn their business dreams into reality.”

In 2015, I was introduced to a groundbreaking product and business opportunity through Zija, a company later acquired by Isagenix.The quality of their products is unparalleled.The business opportunity is exhilarating and promises genuine financial independence and I am very grateful for the financial rewards that are generated through having built a team of associates, and customers over the years.As someone who understands the daily struggles of juggling… Show more In 2015, I was introduced to a groundbreaking product and business opportunity through Zija, a company later acquired by Isagenix.The quality of their products is unparalleled.The business opportunity is exhilarating and promises genuine financial independence and I am very grateful for the financial rewards that are generated through having built a team of associates, and customers over the years.As someone who understands the daily struggles of juggling responsibilities, I recognise the importance of convenience. That's where Isagenix Meal Replacement Shakes and supplements have been a game-changer and although this particular business venture is not my top priority at this current time, and I so grateful for the nutrition that I take every day to keep me healthy to be able to achieve my goals! Show less

Lisa's Listening! I host a Community Radio Program Sundays 10-12pm on IPL Radio🎙with real & raw business owners’ stories pertaining to their mental health challenges & how they have adapted.

Developing and implementing effective staff training whilst employees are on-the-job can benefit both your team and your business! In my role, representing TIAWA, I support you through the process.Our flexible approach towards training compliments employee skills development via workplace training solutions. We provide a wide range of training and assessment programs and services to support both employed workers and job seekers to increase their skills and industry… Show more Developing and implementing effective staff training whilst employees are on-the-job can benefit both your team and your business! In my role, representing TIAWA, I support you through the process.Our flexible approach towards training compliments employee skills development via workplace training solutions. We provide a wide range of training and assessment programs and services to support both employed workers and job seekers to increase their skills and industry knowledge.Areas we specialise in include: Administration, Aged Care Services, Automotive, Business ManagementCivil Construction, Cleaning, First Aid, Frontline Management / Supervision, Home and Community Care, Hospitality, Retail Services, Warehousing / Logistics. Show less

PASSION PROJECT OF Vision Quest | Lisa ByfieldNEW ENTREPRENEURS BREAKFAST MEETINGSOur meetings are primarily about building a community of likeminded business owners to support and mentor one another. We welcome individuals in any small business that want to thrive in the company of like-minded people!We encourage everyone present to have a voice and we pride ourselves on being a relaxed friendly bunch that enjoy a good laugh.✅ Are you passionate and driven… Show more PASSION PROJECT OF Vision Quest | Lisa ByfieldNEW ENTREPRENEURS BREAKFAST MEETINGSOur meetings are primarily about building a community of likeminded business owners to support and mentor one another. We welcome individuals in any small business that want to thrive in the company of like-minded people!We encourage everyone present to have a voice and we pride ourselves on being a relaxed friendly bunch that enjoy a good laugh.✅ Are you passionate and driven to be successful and CHANGE LIVES?✅ Do you love waking up in the morning and setting your own schedule?✅ Are you a person of integrity, and open to learning from others to be the best in your chosen profession?Then we would love for you to join us - The New Entrepreneurs!As Independent Biz-Owners, we support one another in our business growth, and celebrate our successes together.This is a SAFE INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT for everyone (no recruiting please)Suited to anyone looking for an opportunity to:✳️ Purchase goods and services from other professionals✳️ Practice presentation skills (*bring a door prize / voucher to promote your product)✳️ Share your ideas, stories and personal development tips in a supportive networking environment✳️ Bring your business cards, flyers, promotions, and samplers with you (no health products please)✳️ Listen to an inspiring Guest Speaker on a subject that may help you build your businessPerhaps you want to invest in a home-based business but not sure which industry or company yet? ... come along and meet a community of passionate professionals to see what resonates with you. Show less

My role was primarily one of business development and relationship management. I was responsible for the growth of the north from 2 groups to 14 groups. With the resources made available to me by NRG, and by utilising my personal network I was the implementer for this rapid expansion. This included the selection and engagement of most of the Team Leaders, many of the initiatives to create the positive culture.

EmpowerMeTools and Training to help you move out of your comfort zone, providing you leadership skills, to create an outstanding business and an incredible life!Leadership & HappinessLeaders who exude happiness are more effective!Passion, enthusiasm, and energy are infectious.You can turn almost any job into your true calling if it draws on your core strengths, engages you fully, and inspires you through a higher purpose!What makes you… Show more EmpowerMeTools and Training to help you move out of your comfort zone, providing you leadership skills, to create an outstanding business and an incredible life!Leadership & HappinessLeaders who exude happiness are more effective!Passion, enthusiasm, and energy are infectious.You can turn almost any job into your true calling if it draws on your core strengths, engages you fully, and inspires you through a higher purpose!What makes you happy?Our lives are too crowded and complex and we’re moving too fast to stop and ponder. When we do, it’s entirely possible that we can say what others want us to be, but we no longer know what we want for ourselves.Once you know what makes you happy, you’ve unlocked the door to your potential. It’s worth finding out!The EmpowerMe Workshops will help you discover this.You have the power to significantly increase your happiness in a way that is lasting through active ownership of what you do.The surest way to the right activities is to focus on your core strengths. Most people spend their life focusing on their weaknesses.We are all human beings. We have this in common. If you are open-minded and you send out positive vibes that you are willing to learn, if you open yourself rather than close in, you will have the right people walk into your life.We have hand selected top presenters in their fields to help move you out of your COMFORT ZONE by delivering workshops in a FUN AND SUPPORTIVE environment to help you with the leadership skills necessary to grow your business to a whole new level!These are inclusive workshops and we welcome anyone (men and women) wanting to grow as a person, or grow their business.These workshops are the perfect place for a traditional business owner, or, any ambassador of the Network Marketing Industry (representing ANY company) to work on their Personal Development. Show less

ABWN Aspire BUSINESS WOMEN'S NETWORK was established in September 2014 with the aim of providing support to business women in the Peel region of Perth, WA.In 12 months, the community has grown to over 200 online members and monthly "Biz Express" sessions held in the Peel region, attract an audience of 20 - 30.A second group is now being established in Joondalup in order to support women in business in the northern suburbs of Perth. Monthly "Biz Express" sessions will now be… Show more ABWN Aspire BUSINESS WOMEN'S NETWORK was established in September 2014 with the aim of providing support to business women in the Peel region of Perth, WA.In 12 months, the community has grown to over 200 online members and monthly "Biz Express" sessions held in the Peel region, attract an audience of 20 - 30.A second group is now being established in Joondalup in order to support women in business in the northern suburbs of Perth. Monthly "Biz Express" sessions will now be accessible in both the northern and southern areas of Perth.Biz Express sessions are low cost and provide connection, education and inspiration through a format that includes a guest speaker, member promotion opportunities and networking.Find us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ASPIREBWN/https://www.facebook.com/ASPIREBWNFind us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/AspireBWNFind us on MeetUp:http://www.meetup.com/ASPIRE-Business-Womens-NetworkFounding and Life Members:Mary East, Dawn Evans-McLeod, Kez Wickham St George, Rebecca O'Sullivan, Michelle Windram,Veronica SmithContact Aspire BWN PeelVeronica 0400 130 070abwn@veronicasmith.com.auCindy 0402 296 321cgpbookkeeping@exemail.comContact Aspire BWN JoondalupLisa 0438 937 752 lisa.byfield@iinet.net.auSharon 0417 319 978 Show less

As Business Development Manager on a short-term contract I was responsible for building market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and forming strategic business relationships.Initiated and carried out face to face interaction with prospective clients for TR7’s training services, along with general marketing and promotion of TR7, including some management of social media. Also organising face to face meetings with Aged Care providers.TR7 services included… Show more As Business Development Manager on a short-term contract I was responsible for building market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and forming strategic business relationships.Initiated and carried out face to face interaction with prospective clients for TR7’s training services, along with general marketing and promotion of TR7, including some management of social media. Also organising face to face meetings with Aged Care providers.TR7 services included Recruitment, Medicals, Contracting, Security, Indigenous Employment and Training; and also provided temporary health care staff and support workers. Show less

Organising awesome inspiring Guest Speakers.

I was solely responsible for setting up Western Australia. This included locating a training facility, interviewing prospective students and completing their paperwork, and ensuring that the programs were delivered, including hiring of Trainers. The opportunity to work with young people to assist them to develop their careers was most fulfilling.Also, responsible for supporting and arranging work experience / placement arrangements for participants in Perth which entailed building… Show more I was solely responsible for setting up Western Australia. This included locating a training facility, interviewing prospective students and completing their paperwork, and ensuring that the programs were delivered, including hiring of Trainers. The opportunity to work with young people to assist them to develop their careers was most fulfilling.Also, responsible for supporting and arranging work experience / placement arrangements for participants in Perth which entailed building relationships with aged care facility managers. I also delivered employability skills training to participants. Show less

I was contracted in a business development role for not-for-profit organisations, primarily the Security Agents Institute of WA (SAIWA) and Baking Industry Employers’ Association (BIEAWA).The main projects I was responsible for was the annual publication of the SAIWA Listings Brochure; the SAIWA/Jim King AM Corporate Golf Day; the BIEAWA Corporate Golf Tournament and the annual Western Australian Commercial Bread and Pastry Competition.I needed to ensure maximum leverage of… Show more I was contracted in a business development role for not-for-profit organisations, primarily the Security Agents Institute of WA (SAIWA) and Baking Industry Employers’ Association (BIEAWA).The main projects I was responsible for was the annual publication of the SAIWA Listings Brochure; the SAIWA/Jim King AM Corporate Golf Day; the BIEAWA Corporate Golf Tournament and the annual Western Australian Commercial Bread and Pastry Competition.I needed to ensure maximum leverage of brand and business opportunities in each specific market sector. A key focus of my role was the strategic planning, stakeholder / relationship management and end to end management of the (sourcing of) sponsorships, costings / budget management, communications, production, execution, reporting (back to the relevant Executive Committee) and analysis. Show less

Having experienced working in a Call Centre selling Insurance I was ready for a change. I retrained as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and was offered employment where I did my ‘prac’. I discovered a special bond working with those afflicted with dementia, and was so moved by the experience I created a business idea called Please Remember Me. The FaceBook page still exists https://www.facebook.com/PleaseRememberMeAustralia.During my time here my personal focus was to create… Show more Having experienced working in a Call Centre selling Insurance I was ready for a change. I retrained as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and was offered employment where I did my ‘prac’. I discovered a special bond working with those afflicted with dementia, and was so moved by the experience I created a business idea called Please Remember Me. The FaceBook page still exists https://www.facebook.com/PleaseRememberMeAustralia.During my time here my personal focus was to create innovative creative solutions to engage these beautiful souls. I instigated many changes whilst I was in this role, including fundraising activities for a therapy garden. Below is listed the clinical version of what an OTA does. These three (3) years were a very special time in my career, and time well spent in allowing me to have a whole new understanding of human nature (essential in any corporate role).Assist residents with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist / Plan and produce monthly activity schedule of events / Responsibility for the implementation of individual therapy programs / Ensure infection control standards are adhered to during the treatment of Residents and in the preparation of the area and the cleaning of equipment between Residents / Maintain accurate records for individual and group treatment sessions as they pertain to the therapy programs / Develop information and training resources for Residents in conjunction with other staff eg. Communication books, instruction manual / Assist in administration and other duties as required / Regular daily reporting / Contribute to quality improvement activities as relevant to the position / Participate in regular meetings as required / Ensure safe work practices and environment in accordance with Policies / Maintain a clean and safe work environment for self and residents Show less

I was awarded employee of the quarter in Sep 2008and nominated for Celestial Sales Award in 2009.Responsible for converting member enquiries into sales opportunities through the use of questioning and suggesting of appropriate products and services. This included Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Roadside Assistance, Security, Finance. Was required to meet and exceed sales targets by having conversations that lead into cross selling opportunities. This position required me to be… Show more I was awarded employee of the quarter in Sep 2008and nominated for Celestial Sales Award in 2009.Responsible for converting member enquiries into sales opportunities through the use of questioning and suggesting of appropriate products and services. This included Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Roadside Assistance, Security, Finance. Was required to meet and exceed sales targets by having conversations that lead into cross selling opportunities. This position required me to be very proactive and required a great deal of tenacity.The key responsibilities were:• Meeting and exceeding sales targets • Answering inbound enquiries from members in a timely manner to ensure member satisfaction • Cross-selling of all RAC products and services • Build and retain rapport to ensure positive member experience • Accurately updating clients/members records Show less

This was a short- term contract to oversee the smooth running of networking events for the nine (9) B2B Local Chamber Networking Areas (Armadale, Belmont, Canning-Canning Vale, Eastern Districts, Gosnells, Perth City, Perth North, South Perth, Victoria Park). The networking events included a corporate weekend away, committee meetings, business luncheons, business awards nights, speakers, seminars and dinners. My role was both at grass root level, and the over seeing of these… Show more This was a short- term contract to oversee the smooth running of networking events for the nine (9) B2B Local Chamber Networking Areas (Armadale, Belmont, Canning-Canning Vale, Eastern Districts, Gosnells, Perth City, Perth North, South Perth, Victoria Park). The networking events included a corporate weekend away, committee meetings, business luncheons, business awards nights, speakers, seminars and dinners. My role was both at grass root level, and the over seeing of these events. The highlight was public speaking at the Corporate Christmas Luncheon at the Burswood Function Centre standing in for the CEO in his absence.I was instrumental in the formation of Eastern Districts Chamber by mediating at the steering meetings and overseeing the newest members coming on board. Show less

I was appointed to this position to grow the membership base. My aim, using a collaborative approach, was to increase membership three-fold. This was achieved.I loved this position because I felt passionate about the plight of the business person because to succeed in business takes as much emotional and support of other like-minded people, as possible. I saw my role as the person to facilitate this. My philosophy was that the more members we had, the better the chamber… Show more I was appointed to this position to grow the membership base. My aim, using a collaborative approach, was to increase membership three-fold. This was achieved.I loved this position because I felt passionate about the plight of the business person because to succeed in business takes as much emotional and support of other like-minded people, as possible. I saw my role as the person to facilitate this. My philosophy was that the more members we had, the better the chamber would be, and the more services we would be able to offer.Working with such a dynamic President of the MCCC (at the time) made this career move a worthwhile one.The innovative events that we instigated, with the endorsement of the Executive Committee, included a hugely successful Rotating Network Dinner and Understand, adopt Chinese etiquette luncheon.My role included creating and promoting the functions and membership of the MCCC to the members and business community, maintaining membership records on the data base, preparing reports on all matters associated with the operations of the Chamber and presenting to the Executive and carrying into effect relevant resolutions of the executive ensuring that they were implemented in a timely fashion. During my time, the membership numbers increased by 33%.I also instigated the re-initiation of the Community Networking page. Show less

Took some time off to raise my children. During this time I worked part time as an Independent Agent for The Learning Journey – which involved the direct selling of educational children’s products. I received the top sales award for WA in 2003.

Fostering ongoing relationships with alarm wholesalers through good customer service both when they telephoned and visited the outlet. Included ongoing liaison with NSW head office, operating TETRA accounting system, reception, customer service, sales, packing and dispatching orders, general admin, debt collection, stock control and banking.I resigned from this position due to being pregnant.

Producing monthly reportsDealing with correspondence and drafting letters to all sectorsTo provide support to members / customersPromoting membership, and subsequently processing and vetting membership applicationsLiaising with strategic partnersOrganising & attending functionsCoordinating projects eg. Golf DayPromoting functions to members and strategic partners eg. Annual Security AwardsSourcing security sponsorship for eventsI collaborated with the… Show more Producing monthly reportsDealing with correspondence and drafting letters to all sectorsTo provide support to members / customersPromoting membership, and subsequently processing and vetting membership applicationsLiaising with strategic partnersOrganising & attending functionsCoordinating projects eg. Golf DayPromoting functions to members and strategic partners eg. Annual Security AwardsSourcing security sponsorship for eventsI collaborated with the Executive Committee members and compiled a 16-page newsletter which went out to Members, this included the sourcing of advertising to help fund it. Show less

I was tasked with compiling a Federal Government proposal (including budgeted forecasts), incorporating M.S.A. Security as a sponsor body for a New Work Opportunities Program for the long term unemployed (over 18 month unemployed to qualify) - working with CES (Commonwealth Employment Service – DEETYA). The application was successful and then I went on to oversee this program for the 45 Security Guards from inception to completion over the 12 month period. • Coordinated… Show more I was tasked with compiling a Federal Government proposal (including budgeted forecasts), incorporating M.S.A. Security as a sponsor body for a New Work Opportunities Program for the long term unemployed (over 18 month unemployed to qualify) - working with CES (Commonwealth Employment Service – DEETYA). The application was successful and then I went on to oversee this program for the 45 Security Guards from inception to completion over the 12 month period. • Coordinated project• Gained support from 60 Security Officers, involving mediation, both verbal and written• Conducted ongoing interviews with Manager of Consultel Security and CES Office to choose the most suitable candidates.• Assisting with delivering of some of the training• Ongoing counselling for candidates when work related issues (often stemming from personal issues)An enjoyable and challenging project with some positive outcomes that changed lives. Show less

Draft and compile internal proceduresDocument a quality assurance systemEdit newsletters My personal high lights of working for M.S.A. over this decade was designing a ten page glossy colour brochure entitled “security today”; managing a security program for the long term unemployed (on-the-job and off-the-job); and over seeing and implementing strategies to run successful industrial watch schemes.I am proud of the fact that this company (now owned by Wilson Car parking) was… Show more Draft and compile internal proceduresDocument a quality assurance systemEdit newsletters My personal high lights of working for M.S.A. over this decade was designing a ten page glossy colour brochure entitled “security today”; managing a security program for the long term unemployed (on-the-job and off-the-job); and over seeing and implementing strategies to run successful industrial watch schemes.I am proud of the fact that this company (now owned by Wilson Car parking) was grown to be the largest privately owned security company in W.A., in part to my efforts. Show less

My portfolio included the promotion of MSA’s professional security service to prospective clients; and servicing existing client base.Part of my responsibilities was to also promote M.S.A. services to clients, always giving the ultimate in customer serviceThis included Shopping Centres, Night Patrol Clients and Alarm Response Clients, Hospitals, Bulding Estates and the CBD. I was given the task of improving the profitability of the two Industrial Watch Schemes (Wangara… Show more My portfolio included the promotion of MSA’s professional security service to prospective clients; and servicing existing client base.Part of my responsibilities was to also promote M.S.A. services to clients, always giving the ultimate in customer serviceThis included Shopping Centres, Night Patrol Clients and Alarm Response Clients, Hospitals, Bulding Estates and the CBD. I was given the task of improving the profitability of the two Industrial Watch Schemes (Wangara and Henderson) – with some comprehensive marketing and an integrated approach with Community Policing they increased considerably.In the case of Wangara, membership increased by 73%, which resulted in those client receiving extended coverage of patrols to their premises for no extra cost, hence providing excellent customer service.I particularly enjoyed the “community spirit” that is generated amongst business people “pulling together” in these areas, in the fight against crime. Show less

Manage payroll for upto 60 personnelSupervision of 3 Admin staffBank ReconciliationsLease AgreementsNewsletter Constructed the Debtors & Creditors LedgersSet up Accounting Software packagesManaged payI was employed to collate the running of the business that had at this stage been operating from 4 separate Directors homes. This included setting up all the necessary operating systems and procedures to ensure a professional and consistent approach. Worked my way… Show more Manage payroll for upto 60 personnelSupervision of 3 Admin staffBank ReconciliationsLease AgreementsNewsletter Constructed the Debtors & Creditors LedgersSet up Accounting Software packagesManaged payI was employed to collate the running of the business that had at this stage been operating from 4 separate Directors homes. This included setting up all the necessary operating systems and procedures to ensure a professional and consistent approach. Worked my way from being employed as the Secretary in this small struggling security firm to being an integral part in the running of what became the largest privately owned security firm in W.A.. Show less