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Awards Highlights Gallery

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d8d8d8"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/JI0mr0dEx1g" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2020 Awards Launch [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#8f8f8f"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/xuB0MkghKoA" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2019 Awards Ceremony [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d1d1d1"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/XfsM0GdK2Mw" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 100 Women 100 Stories Book Launch and 2019 Awards Launch [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#8f8f8f"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/JvORA4-Z33o" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2018 Awards Ceremony [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d3d3d3"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/dcE8lDtUusM" _builder_version="4.4.4" min_height="82px"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4" min_height="45px"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text…

Introducing Our Ambassador- Professor George Holmes DL

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May

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Introducing Our Ambassador- Professor George Holmes DL

We are delighted and honoured to have Professor George Holmes DL as our Ambassador. George has worked tirelessly to connect the ‘Town with the Gown’ to create an environment, space and place for people of Bolton. He wants people to understand that University is more than just creating, preserving and disseminating knowledge. “Let’s think the unthinkable. We are about connecting with communities, integrating with society to shape and change and grow together.” George became the youngest University Head in the UK when he was appointed to the post of Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Bolton in 2005, He has been…

Alison Magee-Barker Joins the Inspire Hospitality Panel

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Apr

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Alison Magee-Barker Joins the Inspire Hospitality Panel

The Inspire family welcomed Alison Magee-Barker-the North's answer to the Hotel Inspector. Multi Award winning hospitality consultant & trainer Alison Magee-Barker, brings the magic of business success with clarity, focus, vision & drive. Alison works with businesses large or small spanning the North of England bringing her wealth of knowledge and over 30 years experience in the hospitality industry to make game changer results by enhancing revenue, profit, operating standards, efficiency, exposure or creating a solid foundation in your business. Alison has just launched the 6 star step to business success programme which produces at least an additional £100K results…

Chief Executive Sue Grindrod Joins the Business Judging Panel

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Mar

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Chief Executive Sue Grindrod Joins the Business Judging Panel

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Chief Executive, Sue Grindrod Consultancy Chief Executive experience with a track record of achieving rapid step changes in organisational capability and employee engagement to deliver improved business performance. Currently Chair and Director of Liverpool Waterfront Business Partnership CIC and my role is to oversee the business plan and long term strategy that will establish Liverpool Waterfront as one of the leading waterfronts in the world. Sue is also the Deputy Chair and Director, Liverpool Chamber of Commerce board and the Deputy Chair of Liverpool Visitor Economy Network (LVEN) and represent waterfront on the Liverpool’s…

Jon Gardner – Proud to be #HeForShe Judge

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Mar

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Jon Gardner – Proud to be #HeForShe Judge

Jon Gardner, Regional Director, SureStore Jon has been working in the storage industry for 7 years and is Regional Director for all SureStore facilities in the north of England. When SureStore opened the doors of their very first facility in 2018, Bolton was chosen as the perfect town to debut their new and exciting approach to secure, safe storage, offices, retail spaces and warehousing. Having enjoyed a hugely successful debut and been so warmly welcomed by the business community of Bolton, the stage was set for the opening of SureStore facilities in Northwich, Cannock, Bury, Lichfield and most recently Stafford.…

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Dec

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Our Patron – Baroness Trish Morris

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]We are absolutely delighted and honoured to announce that the #SheInspires campaign Patron is Baroness Trish Morris of Bolton. A true embodiment of #SheInspiresethos, her long list of accomplishments is matched only by her true humility. Baroness Morris, the first Chancellorof the University of Boltonis President of the National Benevolent Institutionand a trustee of The Disability Partnership and The Transformation Trust. She is a school governorand trustee of Bolton Schooland co-chair of Women in Public Policy and on the executive committee of the Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools. Baroness Morris was a…

Jackie Hyde – Truly Inspirational Director of Stanmore Insurance

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Dec

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Jackie Hyde – Truly Inspirational Director of Stanmore Insurance

Thirty years ago, Jackie Hyde was happy working as an insurance underwriter with a large corporate. Then she started a family, and realised she needed a role which would give her more freedom to juggle motherhood and a career. She applied for and won a post as an account handler at Bolton-based Stanmore Insurance Brokers, and never looked back. Having been made a director, she then became a shareholder, and today she owns 66% of the business. All this despite many trials down the years, including caring for a son with Asperger’s, beating breast cancer, and dealing successfully with several…

The Lives of Freda: the political, spiritual and personal journeys of Freda Bedi

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Dec

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The Lives of Freda: the political, spiritual and personal journeys of Freda Bedi

Freda Bedi was an Englishwoman who made her life in India and went to jail for supporting India’s freedom struggle against a colonial power which happened to her mother country. As a student at Oxford in the 1930s, Freda broke social convention by marrying a handsome Sikh fellow student B.P.L.Bedi. It was another year before she first set foot on Indian soil and by then she and her husband were prominent leftist and nationalists. After Partition, they moved to Kashmir and worked closely with Sheikh Abdullah. In the 1950s, Freda encountered Buddhism and when in 1959 thousands of Tibetans followed…

Jacqueline Bev Woodland – Women in Law – Winner

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Sep

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Jacqueline Bev Woodland – Women in Law – Winner

Women in Law - Winner Jacqueline Beverley Woodland!! Jacqueline is a trained soldier who served in the Guyana Defence Force from 1978 to 1984 as a PA to one of the female Commanding Officers. This is when Jacqueline first discovered her passion for the Legal field. Jacqueline is educated in Business Principles Management & Leadership and has completed the national OBV Magistrates mentoring project. She has worked at the HMRC as a regional officer and as an advocate against child abuse, domestic abuse and inadequate elderly care, before moving on to being the UK Immigration Specialist in 2008. In this…

Siobhan Courtney – Women in Business – Winner

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Sep

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Siobhan Courtney – Women in Business – Winner

Women in Business - Winner Siobhan Courtney! Siobhan launched her business after recovering from osteosarcoma when she was pregnant with her first child. Being in the recruitment business for over 20 years, Siobhan has expanded her business ‘The Eventus Recruitment Group’ significantly since its formation, branching out from exclusively legal recruitment specialists to HR, finance, accounting, coaching & training and more. Siobhan offers a thorough service to create a perfect match for both her clients and candidates. She believes that a work/life balance in crucial, initially working from home but organising regular meet ups with her team & interaction over…