September 2025 Newsletter 📬
🍂 September News & Views
Inside this issue:
Hello everyone,
As the seasons shift, so do we! This month we’re celebrating new beginnings — including two beautiful new arrivals. Huge congratulations to Rebecca Ellwood on baby Rory and Jenna MacBeth on baby Maisie! 💕
Here’s what’s buzzing across PBN this month:
🌟 PBN Events
Hivemind Highlights:
Big thanks to Pam Cowan, Sarah Smith, and Marjorie Grice for showcasing their businesses — plus a virtual guest joining all the way from the Netherlands! Up next (Fri 3 Oct): Karen Nichol from The Skills Collective leads a fab session on customer touchpoints.Speed Networking:
Our first session was a hit! Huge thanks to Cullach Brewing & Taproom for hosting (and for the delicious pizzas!). Keep an eye out for the next one in November! 🍕
🏆 ASB News
ASB Conference:
📍 Perth Theatre, Tues 4 Nov – Early bird tickets now live!
Want to exhibit? Only 8 stands available – first come, first served!Monthly Meetup:
Join Sam Forsberg for “The A.I. Productivity Paradox” — uncover why AI isn’t always saving time and how to make it work smarter for you. 💻
💼 PBN News & Opportunities
NEW Co-Working Pilot!
Our first ever co-working day launches Thurs 9 Oct (9:30–4) at the Famous Grouse Ideas Centre – free for members! ☕💡Join Our New Facebook Group – PBN Scotland!
We’re moving the buzz to our new space for real conversation, connection, and collaboration. Come join and invite a friend! 🐝
💬 Member Offers
Ange Baker is offering exclusive discounts for PBN members — including branding support, her Small Business Planner, and the new Social Media Blueprint package.
🌱 Learning & Support
GrowBiz Sessions:
Free online workshops for PBN members on marketing, LinkedIn, and more.New “Olderpreneur” Programme:
Aimed at 55+ entrepreneurs in rural Scotland — includes mentoring, workshops, and peer support.
📸 MemberMojo
Update your MemberMojo profile to shine online! Add a great headshot, refresh your bio, and share your story so we can spotlight you on socials.
