HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY, MILL STREET!
THE WINNER OF OUR PANCAKE EATING COMPETITION IS...
Luke Norman ??
Today, our members took on the challenge of eating 3 American-style pancakes in record-breaking time to be in on the chance of winning lunch on us.
Competing with other motivated pancake munchers, Luke won the race after clearing his plate in just 46.30 seconds.
Well done, Luke!
COFFEEHOUSE EARLY CLOSURE
MONDAY 19TH FEBRUARY - 4 PM
We'll be closing the Mill Street coffeehouse at 4 PM on Monday, February 19th, so the coffee machine can undergo servicing. Make sure to get your hot drink orders in before the engineer arrives! Apologies for any inconvenience. ????
OUR NEW MENU IS LAUNCHING ON MONDAY!
With the lighter, brighter days just around the corner, we've been busy creating a brand new menu to celebrate the arrival of Spring. We've switched up our small plates and added some new additions, such as salads and some highly-requested items. ??
Fear not; the salt beef and smoked cheese ciabatta is here to stay.
FANCY A ￡20 DAY PASS?
VALID 1ST - 28TH FEBRUARY 2024
Ready to elevate your work game?
Our coworking space is the place to be this February, and we're rolling out the red carpet just for you with our special ￡20 day passes—saving you a tenner.
Whether you're a freelancer, entrepreneur, or bored remote worker, our space has everything you need for a productive day. From ￡2 coffees to lightning-fast Wi-Fi, access to our breakout spaces and more fruit and cereal than you can ask for, we've got you covered.
You'll need to redeem yours through Cat, Mill Street's expert in all things membership to get yours.
For You - Sessions on self-development.?
For Your Business - Sessions on developing your business.
For Fun - Erm, we think you get the picture.
For Good - A little bit about the good that we're doing in the building.
LEAMINGTON SPEAKERS CLUB
THE URBAN GARDEN | TUESDAY 20TH FEBRUARY | 7:30 TIL 10 PM
Leamington Spa Speakers Club is here to help you conquer your fears of public speaking and achieve your goals. Whether you want to make a better business presentation, give a speech at a wedding or birthday, chair a meeting, propose a toast, or say what you mean at work, Leamington Speakers Club can help.
What to expect:
A mix of speaking activities on a wide range of subjects. The content is never the same, but without fail, the evenings are thought-provoking and amusing in equal measure.
Finally, and most importantly, an environment in which every single speaker can practice, develop and improve their public speaking skills with a considerable amount of support and encouragement.?
Interested? Pop along to the next meeting and get involved.
LUNCH AND LEARN
THURSDAY 14TH FEBRUARY | 12 TIL 12:30
Welcome to Lunch and Learn, a brief but impactful half-hour gathering in our vibrant coworking space.
This is your opportunity to chat with other members as you delve into current projects, explore hot topics, and engage in casual networking. It's the perfect time to share insights, collaborate with like-minded individuals and foster connections over a light lunch.
Each session will have a focus topic, so let us know if you have any burning subjects you'd like to discuss!
Please note: this event is for Mill Street members only.
ADVANCING YOUR CAREER AND BALANCING YOUR LIFE
WOODLAND GRANGE | 16TH & 17TH MARCH |
9 AM TIL 4.45 PM
Join Lena Gore at her upcoming two-day workshop at the beautiful Woodland Grange.?
Lena's workshops are crafted to provide a dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring environment, empowering women to excel in their careers and embrace opportunities for a more fulfilling life.
With a blend of practical career development strategies with personal growth techniques, Lena invites you on a journey of self-discovery and professional development.
Each attendee will also benefit from a personalised one-to-one coaching session post-workshop, ensuring tailored support for both personal and career goals.
Lena has provided all Mill Street members with an early bird discount code that you can redeem by reaching out and booking at?
领英推荐
THE ANSWER IS IN THE ROOM
THE URBAN GARDEN | FRIDAY 23RD FEBRUARY | 3 TIL 5
The board you can't afford is back with a new concept, 'Pitch and Bitch'.
We're switching things up a little and giving you the opportunity to bring an issue, concern, topic or scenario to the table.?
Whether you have a general question or concept or have something you need to get off your chest, then this is your chance. Nigel Shanahan will be picking the hottest topics ahead of the event, and we'll discuss them to our hearts' content.
?THANK FIZZ IT'S FRIDAY
MEMBERS ONLY | THE URBAN GARDEN
FRIDAY 16TH FEBRUARY | 4 TIL 6 PM
Whether you’re partial to a glass of bubbly or a bottle of beer, come on down to the bar and have one on us to celebrate the end of another week.
FRAMES SOCIAL?
1MS X THE KLUB?| TUESDAY 19TH MARCH | FROM 6:30 PM
We're mixing it up and goin' out!?
Join us from 5 PM for a drink in the Urban Garden before we head to Frames for a Mill Street x The Klub social.?
Sign up with your partner via the sign-up sheets in the kitchenette and get practising!
￡3 per player. Speak to Tom Hooker for further details!
THE GAMES DEV GROUP
FRIDAY 23RD FEBRUARY | FROM 7 PM
The Game Dev Group is back for their monthly event here at Mil Street and invites you or anybody you know to join them.?
The Game Dev Group is a relaxed, friendly place where anybody interested in gaming or game development can meet, learn, and collaborate.
Nathaniel Head currently has speaker slots open, so please contact him if you are in the industry and have an interesting topic to discuss.?
Contact Nathaniel at [email protected] to find out more, or simply pop along in the evening.
PASSIONEER SPOTLIGHT ON JAMES URQUHART
Our Paramount Passioneers have done it again - delivering expertise for good causes!?
The incredible James Urquhart from Lets Run Social has very kindly donated his expertise to our friends over at Escape Arts, who have faced some obstacles when trying to spread awareness of their cause through digital platforms.
Escape Arts is a small non-profit organisation that uses art and heritage projects to positively impact the community.
James, being one of our first workshop engineers and an active 1 Mill Street member, has supported the Escape Arts team to unleash their full potential on social media through the use of his experience and knowledge working with a wide variety of clients from all across the world. James’s efforts have helped the team understand the principles from an expert perspective.
We’re ecstatic to see James's impact on our friends over at Escape Arts to improve their system, knowledge and functionality with social media.?
Do you have skills we can offer in a workshop??
Email us at [email protected] subject UPSKILL.?
BUSINESSES NEEDED IN SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE
If you’re a business in South Warwickshire looking to do good on your doorstep, we can help you.?
At Make Good Grow , we believe in empowering businesses like yours to create meaningful impact on your terms and within your schedule. Gone are the days of feeling overwhelmed by the process of doing good. We're the ultimate matchmakers, pairing you with a charity that aligns perfectly with your business needs and values.
Think of us as charity matchmakers for Businesses, dedicated to finding the ideal charity partner that not only needs your support but also complements your business objectives. Whether you're looking for a short-term or long-lasting relationship, the choice is entirely up to you.
We need more businesses like yours to get involved in the matchmaking mix. We’re proud to say we’re working with over 30 charities, so we’re positive we can find your perfect match.?
Let's get a date in the diary.
Fill out the form on our Good Business page to speak with our Head of Fundraising and Relationships - Sarah Taylor-Watts.?
CALL TO ARMS - WEB DEVELOPERS NEEDED
We're calling out to all web developers and designers to assist with the following projects -?
Can you help? Give us a shout!