Laura McHarrie

Business Name:

WSX Enterprise Ltd

Position:

Business Advisor

What I do

With WSX Enterprises I run the brilliant BusinessXchange programme in Dorset. This programme is a series of lively, friendly and non-competitive business-to-business networks that bring together like-minded owners and managers of small and medium businesses to share ideas, knowledge and resources.

My expertise

My retail experience has given me an eye for detail as well as the ability to work with challenging and demanding people.  My expertise is in management and personal development, online retailing, copywriting, media work and business development.

A little bit about my past

I have 20 years of experience in the retail sector, working for others and in my own business.  My subsequent foray into teaching, training and freelancing has given me another level of experience. The sum of which I draw upon to give impartial advice to companies as part of my Business Link advisory role.

Life isn’t all about work; in my spare time I…

Love to dance, ski, read, write – including blogging.  I belong to the Casterbridge Speakers Club and last year I learnt to fence!  I also really enjoy socialising and the company of challenging people (in a good way!)