Our Recent News and Events 2024

The Thrive Club was thrilled to welcome Amy Billington-Li founder of Lucky8 PR to deliver a keynote on "How to grow your business in the media" Her insights into how to structure press releases, speak to journalists and pitch your story were invaluable.

The Thrive Club visited the Fold on Cadogan Place for a sit down Q&A with its founder Polly McMaster who shared her story and journey on building her brand, steering the ship through Covid, and celebrating the growth by opening a new store. 

We kicked off the new season with a session on negotiation skills. We invited Amy Combrinck of Fireflying @negotiationdynamo to deliver an interactive workshop on negotiation tactics.

The Luxury Collective Surrey is thrilled to have co-hosted the second fundraising evening with the Toni&Guy Charitable Foundation to raise vital funds towards the renovation of the Toni&Guy Children's Ward at the Kings College Hospital in London. The event was held at the Mascolo family estate in Surrey on June 8th. 

Approaching the half-way mark of 2024, we held a business review, guided by Jess Harvey, founder of the @femalementoringalliance. Jess hold exceptional workshops on goal setting and implementation. Watch this space - the remainder of 2024 will be busy!.

Debbie Gilbert from Best Business Women Awards, joined us for a webinar on what to think about and how to apply for the right awards and answer the application questions correctly. 

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We celebrated the second anniversary of the Thrive Club at our home at Fetcham Park with everyone who has been involved in making the club a success over the last two years. Members were encouraged to invite business friends to join us in the celebration. Here's to year 3!

Set in a beautiful river Thames location at the private library of the Mitre Hotel in Hampton Court, we held an intimate Thrive Club event introducing new prospective members to the Club.

Ina Yulo Stuve, Head of startup marketing for Amazon Web Services delivered a fantastic presentation on marketing strategies and branding for startups and small businesses. 

We gathered at the Allbright Club in Mayfair to listen to our keynote speaker Chanel Joan Elkayam @cjeofficial, a successful and talented fashion designer, on the actualities of what it takes to start a business and drive it forward. 

The Total Image Exellence team consisting of stylist Isobel Kershaw @thestylistlondon, Makeup artist Gia Mills @skin.in.motion and hairdresser Gustav Fouche @gustav_fouche joined the Thrive Club in Surrey to share their knowledge and expertise in their individual fields on the power of non verbal communication. 

Doctors from Aestha Clinic (@aestha_clinic) in London joined us in Surrey to present the latest techniques in bio-hacking for skin rejuvenation. We enjoyed a lovely relaxed morning with brunch supplied by Yhangry (@yhangry) followed by individual skin consultations and a tailored facial with exosomes and polynucleotides.

This month we focused on Finance. Thrive Member and business consultant Taylor Smith (@taylorsmithandco) delivered an excellent presentation on how to cope with rising costs, consumer behaviour and how to raise your prices. Thank you Taylor. 

The inaugural Thrive Chelsea event took place at Beaufort House on January 29th. We were joined bu Heinin Zang co-founder of Yhangry (@yhangry), a private chef start-up featured on Dragons Den. Thank you Heinin. 

Thrive member Ros Dodd (@rosdodd_mentalfitness) was our guest speaker for January. Ros delivered a hugely informative session on strategies to avoid burnout. The recording is available in the knowledge library. Thank you Ros. 

We kicked off the year joined by Sian Winfield, (@sian.winfield) with a session on Time Management. Sian is the founder of Startup & Go, she has worked as an NLP Coach for traders in the City of London and as a mentor for the Peter Jones Foundation. Thank you Sian.