
CLIENTSAztech SystemsAztech Systems was founded in 2002 when it started with a small I.T. project. In 2004, Aztech Systems opened their first shop in Sussex and have since been earning a reputation of excellence through recommendation alone, becoming one of the leading I.T. support companies in the county and arguably, the most popular independent computer shop in the Brighton area. Aztech recently launched a new division to incorporate design and now employ a team of experienced engineers and award winning web designers. They have a sales team with knowledge and expertise that ensures complete customer satisfaction. The Sussex Academy of MusicThe Sussex Academy of Music was founded by Ben Stringer and Rob Biss. Both are musicians and teachers with the same goal of making music tuition available to the community. SAM, as the academy is affectionately known, offers all instruments to any age group and was officially launched in November 2008. With endorsements from world famous names: Sabian, Hutchins, Remo, Vic Firth, Rotosound, Roland, PDP and Protection Racket, the academy promises to live up to its reputation as one of the county’s most professional music institutions. JOBEENYThe JOBEENY brand’s first collection of occasional handbags has already been accepted into the World of Luxury. Every JOBEENY handbag is richly designed and crafted as a timeless, statement piece that is currently being referred to as a future heirloom. Once seen, never forgotten and the current demand reflects its successful place in today’s universal fashion world. JOBEENY is the brainchild of designer Jo Abbas. Jo has been inspired, for the past 20 years by the glamour and elegance of fashion, a life experience in Milan and a bag of art nouveau clasps! The JOBEENY brand celebrates life and has begun its journey through time with collections of unique items that are characterized by the very beauty of their style. MakealistMakealist – the savvy, newly born, ingenious, know-it-all way to shop! Makealist will not replace or substitute your desire to jump in your car, inch along at bumper to bumper pace to the shopping mall. Neither will it satisfy your need to sit patiently in the queue for an expensive car parking space. Makealist does not claim to replace the shopping experience of walking to store after store and aisle after aisle with the company of hundreds of other shoppers. It also doesn’t offer a queue at check-out. Makealist unfortunately cannot supply you with inclement weather conditions in which you may carry your parcels! Peter TwissPeter Twiss, the fashion world’s newest talent, is an international clothes designer who enriches the lives of not only those who wear his stunning collections but also the lives of the poor and less fortunate in his home town in Nagaland. Peter’s second season’s collection was exhibited recently in Covent Garden in celebration of the 25th London Fashion Week. As a key contributor already, to the global fashion reputation, he works with the finest of materials and skills in his design studios in India and the U.K. PETER TWISS is an incredibly talented designer, producing new and innovative creations adored by women of all ages, the world over. Since joining the infallible fashion industry, he has also managed to realize some of his ambitions to provide learning and work opportunities for the less fortunate people of Nagaland. As his design team start work on his next collection, Peter is concentrating on providing funding for greater prospects and a healthier environment in the villages back home. The Source Business GroupThe Source Business Group provide all the essential commercial resources, under one roof. Managing, Marketing, Learning and Technology is there for every business who wants to see rapid growth and change. They have a very successful track record and know what it takes to be a leader. The Source Business Group engineer uniqueness; their approach is inspiring and exceptional, underpinned by their DNA Branding process. There is a lot of experience within the team and they pride themselves on really getting to the roots of a business owners vision, they won’t blind you with science but provide only what is relevant to bring that vision to life. The Whitehawk InnThe Whitehawk Inn is one of the most inspiring institutions in the area. It provides a vital link between adult education and training to finding employment. Since 1997 the Trustees have worked hard to oversee the dream of turning a dilapidated pub into an incredibly impressive, bright and promising community learning centre. The dream came true in 2001, when the doors opened to the public as a fully equipped training centre. The Whitehawk Inn is a whole new world for some and during the past six years, people from every walk of life have been able to enjoy the many courses and activities available to them. Sometimes, life can change your plans and, without warning, you might find yourself feeling a bit left behind. Lone parents and learners with disabilities may feel their roles at home make it too demanding to venture back into learning but the bright and exciting centre, with only the most respectful and friendliest of staff, is a whole new world! Frances Duncan and her team have exceptional qualities to make everyone feel welcome and ‘at home’. Their skills and encouragement will support everyone through every stage of their learning, they recognise every achievement and help individuals to gain confidence and go on to take advantage of every opportunity open to them. A visit to the centre is an absolute must to really appreciate what is on offer. The Whitehawk Inn is a real inspiration to everyone who walks through the door, it is quite unbelievable to see how much is achieved inside this rather lovely building! Planet WhalePlanet Whale is the largest on-line search engine for whale and dolphin watching trips. Visitors to the site can search for their perfect trip, review and rate their experience and learn about the world’s organisations who are trying to protect these animals. Planet Whale aims to showcase every trip in the world, encouraging the highest ethical standards to ensure passengers have a fun learning experience whilst being beneficial to the marine inhabitants and the ocean itself. Planet Whale believes that if everyone was inspired by seeing a whale or dolphin in the wild, the world really would be a better place. Ian Rowlands and Dylan Walker, the founders of Planet Whale have worked together in the wildlife industry for over 20 years and have spent much of their lives boarding boats across the world, watching whales and dolphins and demonstrating how encounters with these animals ignite people’s senses and change their lives forever. Planet Whale who are responsible for bringing the UK’s first Whale Festival, the largest of its kind in Europe, to Sussex, are values-driven and ethical, raising the standard for global whale watching and responsible for inspiring millions of people to connect with nature and each other. Jan IrvineJan Irvine is professional artist with a passion for drawing the moving body. Since graduating from the Berks College of Art, she worked as a fashion illustrator in London before embarking on a successful freelance career. Jan has become well-known for her ‘speed drawing’ at events including working side stage with such world superstars as Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney at The Hard Rock Calling music concert in Hyde Park. Jan also specialises in creating wonderful vibrant collages, portraits that capture expression and feeling, sport drawings that express speed and movement. Jan’s long love of fashion and dance are expressed in her well-known pieces featuring ballet, flamenco and salsa as well as her signature fashion paintings. Jan is one of the most significant artists of our time. Vi InternationalVi International are the leading coaching and training experts with over 20 years experience and proven success within the highest performing organisations. 95% of their client base is via recommendation and repeat business. Vi International operates internationally providing tailored solutions to the FTSE 100 large successful public sector organisations and career focussed individuals. They specialise in Sales, Leadership and Impact Development who help organisations to achieve the best possible return on investment by ensuring productivity and performance for the long term. The company has been growing for the past 20 years, providing practical and innovative solutions for such clients as American Express, Baker Tilly, The BBC, Dell, Diageo, Fujitsu, Guinness, HSBC, Lloyds Banking, Nat West, PepsiCo, Virgin Atlantic and many, many more. Nicola McHale, the founder and Master Coach at Vi, has over 25 years experience as an Executive Coach to Global Organisations and a depth of knowledge and integrity that cements strong relationships with senior leaders as they drive sensitive and dramatic change across their business. It is these leaders who say that Nicola’s knowledge and experience has been instrumental to their career progression. Nicola is the author of the 2011 release of her first published book entitled Transforming Teams – every great leader’s ‘Bible’. Hilton Brighton Metropole HotelThe Hilton Brighton Metropole is a part of the Hilton Hotels & Resorts group, an international chain of full-service hotels and resorts founded by Conrad Hilton and now owned by Hilton Worldwide. There are now over 540 branded hotels across the world in 76 countries across 6 continents. The Hilton Brighton Metropole is located on one of the UK’s most vibrant sea-fronts, in the excitable city of Brighton and is the south of England’s largest residential conference centre. Guests enjoy year-round pampering in the spa, heated indoor pool and sauna. The hotel also has a gym, an a la carte restaurant, a stunning sea-front sun terrace and a bar and lounge serving cocktails and light meals. Offering the city’s largest event facilities, it hosts some of the most talked about charity balls and sparkling events on the south coast. |